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Prestige Care Center of Plattsmouth

Prestige Care Center Of Plattsmouth, Plattsmouth, NE 68048
Overview of Prestige Care Center of Plattsmouth

Prestige Care Center of Plattsmouth provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom management. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 111 beds, with private and semi private rooms. A private room provides a single living space, while a semi private room accommodates a shared arrangement. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation are available for a resident who needs temporary support while recovering function. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 45 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid may help eligible residents whose 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 means the family pays directly. Meals are served in a dining room, with in room dining available for residents who prefer to eat in their room. A Walk Score of 64 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage some nearby errands independently. Assistant Administrator Sandra Davis serves in an administrative role, and the community is operated by Plattsmouth Operations.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Omaha

Life Care Center of Omaha provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Omaha, Nebraska. Around-the-clock skilled nursing means licensed nursing support is available on site. Rehabilitation services include both inpatient and outpatient care for residents working toward recovery, making this combination a good fit for someone who needs nursing support during rehabilitation.

The community has 128 beds, giving families a clear measure of its overall capacity. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 11 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded amount of nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes to use for covered care or private expenses.

A beauty salon and barber shop provide on-site grooming services. Transportation is available for resident travel arranged through the community. Peter Stygar serves as administrator, and Care Fund I operates the community.

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Overview of Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home

Assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing are what Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home runs in Newman Grove, NE. Licensed nursing support holds through all 24 hours. Assisted living picks up the daily tasks, and memory care provides a secured, supervised setting for a resident at risk of wandering. Stacked levels like that mean a growing need does not force a move somewhere else.

The home has 45 beds. What a smaller size buys is time for staff and residents to actually learn one another.

Rehabilitation services fold therapy into the care plan. Activities and Social Services is the named program covering organized activity and social service support. A doctor is on the roster, and staffing runs 24 hours a day.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicare reaches skilled care in the first weeks out of a hospital. Medicaid can carry the cost of a longer stay for a qualifying resident, and paying privately means a family settles it directly. Hands-on nursing for one resident fills 5 hours and 18 minutes of a day, and Eugene Sarniak III administers the home.

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Overview of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island, Nebraska, provides memory care, assisted living, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Memory care residents receive specialized supervision in a secured environment, while assisted living aids with daily tasks like bathing and medication routines. Having multiple care tiers on one campus allows individuals to age in place as clinical requirements change.

Grand Island Lakeview Operations runs the 95-bed facility under administrator Tammy Weston, with an on-staff doctor overseeing medical services. Accommodations feature private rooms, gourmet dining with tailored menus, outdoor patio spaces, and in-house physical rehabilitation programs. Daily logs show an average of 3 hours and 19 minutes of direct nursing time per resident. Financial coverage includes Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay options.

Prospective individuals exploring multi-level care or specialized memory support can reach out to Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview to request rate details, evaluate room openings, or set up a guided walk-through of the area.

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Overview of Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 70-bed nursing home in Omaha, NE. Licensed nurses provide continuous clinical oversight to meet residents’ complex medical needs. The community also provides recovery support through rehabilitation services.

Additionally, in-house therapy supports short-term rehabilitation without requiring therapy to be arranged elsewhere. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, giving families the option to use Medicare for short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid when savings may not cover a long stay, or direct payment for care.

Occupancy is at 81.9%, with 57 beds currently in use. Furthermore, total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 39 minutes per resident per day, representing daily nurse time assigned per resident.

A Walk Score of 59 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some errands independently. Southside Healthcare operates the community, with Neil Hayhurst serving as administrator.

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Atkinson

Good Samaritan Society, Atkinson provides nursing home, assisted living, and respite care in Atkinson, NE. Nursing home care includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, so the community may be a good fit for a family seeking temporary support.

The community has 61 beds, with 100% occupancy, meaning all beds are currently occupied. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 53 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. A starting price of $3,761 per month gives families a baseline for budgeting monthly care.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to fund care through public coverage or direct payment. A salon is available for personal grooming, while transportation provides rides arranged through the community. Rehabilitation services, services provided in the home, and caregiver support are also offered. The area has a Walk Score of 41 and is dependent on cars, so most errands require a car or a ride. Dale Gould serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $3,761/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad in Cozad, Nebraska, provides assisted living, nursing home, and skilled nursing care. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks, while skilled nursing offers licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Having both levels of care may suit someone whose needs could grow from daily assistance to more intensive nursing support without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 67 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 23 minutes per resident each day. That figure represents the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families different ways to cover care based on eligibility and available resources.

Kiley Goff serves as administrator, and Cozad Operations operates the community. A Walk Score of 60 means some errands can be completed on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives some opportunities to go out independently. Short term rehabilitation is available, along with programs for postsurgical recovery, stroke, cardiac rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, joint replacement, pulmonary impairment, pain management, and oncology care.

Dining includes personalized menus, so meals can reflect individual preferences. Patio areas offer outdoor space, while chapel services and pastoral services are available for residents who want religious support.

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Overview of Skyview Care and Rehab at Bridgeport

Skyview Care and Rehab at Bridgeport is a nursing home in Bridgeport, NE, providing nursing care and support with daily needs in a residential setting. With 48 beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. The setting is intentionally small.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 21m per resident/day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated per resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, Medicaid provides a payment route for eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay means the resident or family pays directly. Justin Berisie serves as the administrator, and Senex Foundation Of Nebraska operates the community.

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Overview of Westfield Quality Care of Aurora

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is a 64 bed nursing home in Aurora, Nebraska, offering skilled nursing, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports comfort focused needs at the end of life. The secure memory care unit may suit someone living with dementia who needs supervision, and respite care can give a family caregiver a short term break.

Opened in 2018, the community is overseen day to day by administrator Chad Thompson. Physical therapy and speech therapy are available for rehabilitation on site, so residents can receive those services without arranging transportation elsewhere. Restorative programs and in house doctor visits also keep those services within the community.

A beauty shop supports grooming appointments on site, while recreational and social activities offer organized ways to spend time and connect with others. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted: Medicare can apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay uses personal funds.

A Walk Score of 63 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle select nearby errands independently.

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Overview of Wauneta Care and Therapy Center

Wauneta Care and Therapy Center provides nursing home, adult day care, and skilled nursing services in Wauneta, Nebraska. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while adult day care supports a person during the day without a residential stay. The center has 36 beds, creating a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private and semi-private accommodations offer either an individual room or a shared room, and the setting may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community.

Inpatient and outpatient therapy, along with rehabilitation services, support treatment for residents and people receiving care without a residential stay. Residents can use the beauty salon and barber shop, landscaped grounds and courtyards, religious services, and an allowance for pets, giving them additional ways to spend time and maintain familiar routines. Total nurse staffing is 3h 56m per resident per day, representing the amount of nurse time assigned to each resident across a day.

Payment options are Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private pay means the resident or family pays directly. Ranae Richardson serves as administrator, and the center is operated by Village of Wauneta. Wauneta Care and Therapy Center opened in 1970.

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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