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Overview of Wayne Countryview Care and Rehabilitation

Wayne Countryview Care and Rehabilitation offers nursing home, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care in Wayne, Nebraska. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains their living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Having several care levels under one roof may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time. The home has 60 beds. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families options that include public coverage, short term skilled care coverage after a hospital stay, or direct payment.

Administrator Martin Brown leads the community, which is operated by Lindahl Healthcare. Short term rehabilitation provides a temporary stay focused on recovery, and in house therapy allows a resident to receive therapy within the community. Outpatient therapy offers treatment without requiring a residential stay, and rehabilitation services are also available.

A salon gives residents access to grooming services within the community. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet while living there, and religious services are offered. A Walk Score of 68 makes the area somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain outings independently.

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Overview of Keystone Ridge Post Acute Nursing And

Overseen by Jennifer Hopkins, Keystone Ridge Post Acute Nursing And Rehabilitation provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Omaha, NE. With 24-hour staffing, residents have access to various services whenever needed. Short-term rehabilitation is also available for those who needs temporary nursing and therapy services before moving to the next stage of care.

The home has 100 beds, with a current occupancy of 67%. Residents also receive a total of 3 hours and 29 minutes of nursing care daily. Religious services are available for residents who want worship or spiritual support within the community. Moreover, Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several listed ways to cover care.

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Overview of Nye Legacy

Nye Legacy offers nursing home, nursing care, skilled nursing, assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Fremont, Nebraska. Nursing home, nursing care, and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Home care brings support to a person’s home, while respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care.

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Overview of Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center

There are four care types at Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center in Seward, NE, and they are adult care, nursing home care, memory care, and skilled nursing. Licensed nursing work belongs to the skilled nursing designation. Memory care means a secured setting under supervision for a resident living with dementia. The daytime option has set hours and requires no overnight care.

Eighty-two beds are on the license. Short-Term Rehab covers a temporary recovery period, with Rehabilitation Services on the same list, and Respite Care is the short stay a usual caregiver’s travel or recovery calls for.

Medicare pays for short skilled care after a hospital admission, Medicaid steps in where savings will not cover a long stay, and a family’s own money covers the rest. At 61 for Walk Score, the area is somewhat walkable, so a few errands can be reached on foot.

Vsl Seward, LLC operates the community, and Jeane Schoen is the administrator. Memory care, skilled nursing, and therapy in one place suit somebody whose needs may shift or who wants temporary recovery support.

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Overview of Mt Carmel Home – Keens Memorial

Located in Kearney, Nebraska, Mt Carmel Home – Keens Memorial is a nursing home offering skilled nursing and memory care. The community has dedicated memory care rooms for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Residents also have access to various services whenever needed, with 24-hour staffing available. Recovery support is also available to help improve residents’ ability to function.

Additionally, shorter and longer rehabilitation stays are available, so the home may suit someone recovering from a health event as well as a resident who needs ongoing care. With 75 beds, the home includes private rooms, semi-private rooms and memory care rooms. Occupancy is at 90.7%.

A private therapy suite supports rehabilitation on-site, allowing residents to receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. The Husker Diner, CC’s Beauty & Barber Shop, and chapel also provide places for dining, personal care, and religious services within the community.

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Overview of Brookefield Park

Offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, memory care, and respite care, Brookefield Park is a nursing home with a 70-bed capacity in St. Paul, NE. Residents receive continuous clinical support with nursing services, while specialized care is provided for those with memory-related conditions. The community also welcomes short-term stays to provide temporary relief to families whose usual caregiver needs time away.

Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab support temporary recovery stays, while outpatient therapies are available to people who do not reside at the community. Administered by Sawyer Boddy, the community’s occupancy is at 87.1%.

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Overview of Emerald Nursing & Rehab

Emerald Nursing & Rehab operates as a nursing home and skilled nursing facility located in Omaha, Nebraska. Licensed nurses remain on site 24/7 to deliver continuous care, complemented by an attending physician on staff. The facility maintains a total capacity of 155 beds under the direction of administrator Kristina Pilege and operator Omaha Operations.

In-house rehabilitation programs offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy, enabling residents to undergo treatment without traveling. Patients recovering from medical events can utilize short-term rehab, while respite care delivers brief stays when family caregivers require temporary coverage. Accommodations include private suites for those preferring an individual space.

Payment methods accepted include Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay options. Medicare coverage applies specifically to short-term skilled care following a hospital visit rather than extended long-term stays. A dedicated medical transportation, an on-site beauty salon, and outdoor patios are also available.

Prospective representatives seeking care solutions can get in touch with the facility to learn more about the enrollment process or book a visit.

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Overview of Hillcrest Shadow Lake

Hillcrest Shadow Lake is a nursing home that offers an inviting atmosphere so that residents can be comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home. Awarded the Best Nursing Home by U.S. News and World Report, residents can trust the high-end quality of care in a nurturing environment. The senior care home is composed of a professional care staff who brings not only excellence to the recovery of every seniors

Hillcrest is an excellent community with a proven exemplary resident-centered community where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life. A senior living community that aims to let its residents live a worry-free lifestyle, they ensure they can do many daily activities; services include medication management, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, and specialized programs.

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Overview of Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages

Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages in Papillion, Nebraska, offers independent living, long-term nursing home care, and round-the-clock skilled nursing. Independent living provides private apartment setups paired with community amenities, allowing residents to transition to higher levels of clinical care in the same location if their support needs change over time.

Administrator Shyann Walker oversees this 186-bed property, which features one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment layouts. The facilities include an active swimming pool, personal grooming options at the community salon, and short-term respite care for temporary stays. Residents can cover costs using private pay, Medicare for qualifying short-term recovery, or Medicaid for extended residential care.

Interested individuals seeking multi-stage senior living or short-term respite solutions can reach out to Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages to check floor plan availability, discuss payment options, or plan an in-person visit.

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Overview of Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center

Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center’s care list in Lincoln, NR, centers on skilled nursing, nursing home care, and memory care, with respite care for families who need the coverage.

The nursing home and skilled nursing designations are under which licensed nursing is delivered. Memory care provides residents with a secure and supervised setting. Respite care takes over for the stretch when a family’s usual caregiver can’t be there. Both run alongside the licensed nursing work.

The bed count reaches 126 beds here, with David Bergmann administering them. VSL Lincoln Southlake, LLC operates the community.

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Nursing Homes in Nebraska at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.4/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.7/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5