Walnut Grove Retirement Community
Walnut Grove Retirement Community
Overview of Walnut Grove Retirement Community
Nestled on the city’s south side, where West Omaha begins to transition, Walnut Grove Retirement Community is an independent living community in Omaha’s Millard neighborhood. The community at 4901 S 153rd Street operates as a three-story apartment building managed by Resort Lifestyle Communities, with 25 years of stable operation. The surrounding area scores a 51 on the Walk Score scale, so some errands are walkable, with most trips needing a car or transportation service.
Walnut Grove Retirement Community offers studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments spanning from 566 to 1,206 square feet, giving residents choices about space and layout. Weekly housekeeping and maintenance are included in the arrangement. Manager Todd King leads the community. Dining here runs on the Signature Freedom Dining model, built around an executive chef who prepares three meals daily with rotating menus, diet-conscious preparation, unit delivery to residents who prefer it, and an all-time open pantry for snacking or casual meals. Substantial are the common spaces: a 150-seat theater, billiards room, arcade, library, a lounge with a full bar, a fitness center, a spa, and a business center. A lifestyle director builds a monthly calendar of activities and social events across these spaces. Safety infrastructure includes a 24-hour emergency alert system, a 24/7 concierge desk, and live-in managers, so support is always on-site. Occupants can bring pets for free, and there is a travel benefit that lets residents use other resort lifestyle communities’ properties across the country for free.
Walnut Grove Retirement Community fits self-sufficient older adults needing a structured community with a strong dining program, extensive common spaces, and amenities built in. It doesn’t provide personal care or medical assistance, so occupants are expected to manage their own health and daily needs independently, as is the standard for independent living nationwide.
25 years in operation Rank #35 / 57Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 35th out of 57 homes in Nebraska for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nebraska facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nebraska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #135 / 296Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 135th out of 296 homes in Nebraska for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Nebraska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nebraska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs/Fitness Center
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Health Programs
Security Systems
Pet-Friendly
Wi-Fi Access
Theater Room
Computer Room
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Walnut Grove Retirement Community
Places of interest near Walnut Grove Retirement Community
4901 S 153Rd St, Omaha, NE 68137
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Info below is compiled from the NE Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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| Walnut Grove Retirement Community | IL | Omaha (Millard) | - | Yes |
51
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51
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Grove Retirement Community
What neighborhood is Walnut Grove Retirement Community in?
Walnut Grove Retirement Community is in the Millard neighborhood of Omaha.
Is Walnut Grove Retirement Community in a walkable area?
Walnut Grove Retirement Community has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Walnut Grove Retirement Community been in business?
Walnut Grove Retirement Community has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Walnut Grove Retirement Community?
Yes, Walnut Grove Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Walnut Grove Retirement Community?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Walnut Grove Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Walnut Grove Retirement Community?
Walnut Grove Retirement Community is located at 4901 S 153Rd St, Omaha, NE 68137.
What is the phone number of Walnut Grove Retirement Community?
(402) 403-4246 will put you in contact with the team at Walnut Grove Retirement Community.
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