Best Nursing Homes in Nebraska

Overview of Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And

Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And provides skilled nursing, independent living, home care, and hospice care in Elkhorn, Nebraska. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Home care supports services delivered in a resident’s own home, and hospice care addresses end-of-life needs.

Care needs can change over time. Because independent living and nursing care are both available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may grow without requiring a move to another community. The home has 140 beds, with total nurse staffing of 4 hours and 43 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for covered or privately funded care. Administrator Jason Nitz oversees the community, which is operated by Vsl Elkhorn. Private rooms provide an individual living space, while companion rooms suit residents who want to share a room.

Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab or sub-acute care support someone recovering while receiving therapy in a nursing care setting. There are three courtyards, including a koi pond, Japanese garden, rose garden, and sitting areas. Residents can also use a salon and spa, chapels for religious services, and dining rooms with open dining times.

Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Lincoln, Nebraska. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock for residents who need ongoing clinical support. Short term rehabilitation and therapy services support recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital stay, while outpatient therapies serve people receiving treatment without a long term stay.

The combination of rehabilitation, long term nursing care, and respite services can suit a resident recovering from a health event or a family caregiver who needs temporary support. Memory care is available for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia who need supervision in a dedicated care setting. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, and hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

Restorative programs focus on maintaining a resident’s abilities through planned support and therapy. The home has 126 beds, with 98% occupancy, meaning most beds are in use. Total nurse staffing is 5h 2m per resident each day, representing the total daily nurse time assigned per resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted as payment options; David Bergmann serves as administrator, and Vsl Lincoln Southlake operates the community.

Brookestone of Papillion is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in Papillion, NE. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while respite care offers short stays when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or temporary rehabilitation care.

The 110 bed community provides short term rehabilitation, sub acute care, and long term care, with occupational, physical, and speech therapies supporting rehabilitation needs alongside restorative programs. Private rooms offer individual living space, while companion rooms can suit two people moving together. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours 33 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing staff time assigned per resident. Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay; Medicaid can matter when savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Residents can use the salon and spa, spend time in the landscaped courtyard with sitting areas, and access religious services. Ashley Walters serves as administrator, and Vsl Papillion operates the community.

Overview of Ambassador Health of Omaha

SNF/NF Distinct operates Ambassador Health of Omaha, a 146-bed nursing home at 1540 North 72nd Street in Omaha, under administrator Jake Bleach. The surrounding neighborhood earns a Walk Score of 51, moderately walkable, so residents and visiting family can knock out some errands on foot rather than always needing a car.

Clinically, the building is built around post-hospital recovery. Extended care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, and specialized wound care make up the core of what’s offered here. Nursing coverage is substantial: registered nurses average 2 hours 11 minutes per resident each day, and total nursing care reaches 3 hours 10 minutes per resident per day. Of the community’s 146 beds, 85 are currently occupied, putting occupancy at 58 percent.

Residents have a voice through the Active Resident Council, which meets regularly to weigh in on facility policies and care quality. Coverage-wise, Ambassador Health of Omaha accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, so families have flexibility in how they finance a stay.

Regulatory inspections here have centered on fire-safety systems, dietary and food service, resident rights and protections, and environmental and hazardous-materials safety. Taking the rehab-focused services and the nursing hours on staff, we find the community is built for residents moving through short-term recovery after a hospitalization, alongside those who need sustained skilled nursing care over the longer term.

Overview of Accura HealthCare of Hartington

Accura HealthCare of Hartington, located in Hartington, Nebraska, provides long-term nursing home care, skilled nursing, memory care, palliative support, hospice, and short-term respite stays. Residents requiring short-term recovery have access to dedicated rehabilitation programs, whereas those living with cognitive impairments reside in a secured memory care setting. Temporary respite admissions accommodate individuals whose primary caregivers require time off.

This 47-bed community is managed by administrator Trishtian McNeill. Across the facility, daily nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 20 minutes per resident. Conveniences include a dedicated beauty and barber shop for personal grooming. Featuring a walk score of 52, the location allows residents to reach select neighborhood destinations on foot. Payment options encompass Medicare for eligible short-term stays, Medicaid, and direct private pay.

Prospective residents seeking senior care options in the Hartington region can contact Accura HealthCare of Hartington to inquire about current room choices, review admissions requirements, or schedule a campus tour.

Overview of St Joseph’s Hillside Villa

St Joseph’s Hillside Villa provides assisted living, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing and nursing home care in West Point, Nebraska. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Hospice care focuses on comfort for a resident with a life limiting illness. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away, which can give a family caregiver short term support during travel or recovery. The community has 54 beds, with total nurse staffing of 5 hours and 28 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence; private pay allows costs to be covered directly. A Walk Score of 66 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage nearby errands independently.

Administrator Samuel Prokopec leads the community, which is operated by St. Joseph’s Elder Services. The range of care options may be a good fit for a resident whose needs change over time, while respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs short term support during travel or recovery.

Overview of Parkside Manor

In Stuart, NE, Parkside Manor is licensed across memory care, nursing home care, assisted living, and respite care. Nursing home care is the level with nursing support behind it every day. Assisted living picks up the daily tasks, dressing, bathing, and medication.

Respite gets used as a planned week rather than an emergency. Memory care is the secured option, supervised, where a wandering risk is present. Four levels under one license mean the care can change while the address holds.

Forty beds keep the place small, and small here means the same faces rather than a rotation of them. All 40 are occupied, which makes timing the first question a family asks rather than the last.

The daily total is 4 hours and 15 minutes of nursing for every resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are each accepted. Medicare is the short-course payer after a hospital admission, and the other two carry the stays that outlast it.

Thirty is a car-dependent walking score, so an outing here starts with somebody’s keys and somebody’s time. Lucas Kaup is the administrator, and the Village of Stuart operates the community.

Overview of Brookestone Gardens

Brookestone Gardens in Kearney, Nebraska, provides independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation. Independent living residences cater to self-sufficient adults, while assisted living provides help with daily chores. Subacute care and physical rehabilitation services cater to short-term recovery needs following hospital stays.

Vsl Kearney manages the 54-bed property under the direction of administrator Andrew Wismer. Daily nursing metrics document an average of 5 hours and 8 minutes of hands-on nurse staffing per resident. A walk score of 89 indicates the surrounding location is very walkable, enabling independent completion of nearby tasks. Payment routes include Medicare for short-term recovery, Medicaid, and direct private payment.

Older adults seeking a location with progressive care options can contact Brookestone Gardens to check space availability, discuss financial arrangements, or arrange a property tour.

Overview of Pioneer Manor Nursing Home

Pioneer Manor Nursing Home provides nursing home, assisted living, respite care, and skilled nursing in Hay Springs, NE. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

The community has 57 beds, placing it among smaller communities where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its combination of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time, because moving between them can occur without leaving the community. Total nurse staffing is 4h 10m per resident/day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help families whose savings do not cover an extended stay. A beauty shop gives residents access to salon services within the community, scheduled outings provide organized opportunities to leave the campus, and rehabilitation services are available for residents who need therapy as part of their care. Administrator Krystyn Turman serves as the administrator, and City Of Hay Springs operates the community.

Overview of Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete

Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete provides nursing home, skilled nursing, and respite care in Crete, NE. Around the clock nursing and caregiving support gives residents access to ongoing licensed nursing care, while respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With 38 beds, the center may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Short term rehabilitation provides a time limited setting for recovery and therapy. Residential style living includes large community living areas, individually tailored schedules, and activity programming, so residents have daily routines and shared spaces for activities. Residents may eat in the dining room or in their individual suites, depending on what suits them.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help a family whose savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows direct payment. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time allocated for each resident.

Kelsie Ryan serves as the administrator, and Tabitha operates the center.