Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial
Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Kearney, NE
Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial
Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Kearney, NE
Overview of Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial
Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial is a 75-bed skilled nursing facility in Kearney, Nebraska, that has operated as a non-profit ministry since 1929. Run by the Corpus Christi Carmelite Sisters, the home incorporates daily Catholic Mass and 24-hour pastoral care directly into resident life while offering spiritual support for people of all faiths. The care team includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides who provide medical oversight and short-term post-hospital rehabilitation.
On average, residents receive a substantial amount of daily direct care. Shift logs show that nurse aides provide 4 hours and 30 minutes of hands-on help each day, while licensed practical nurses provide 1 hour and 7 minutes, and registered nurses contribute 33 minutes. Weekend coverage remains high, totaling 5 hours and 24 minutes of combined nursing care per resident daily. The home accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private payments.
The surrounding West 18th Street neighborhood scores a 73 out of 100 for walkability. This pedestrian-friendly layout makes it easy for visiting families to walk to nearby local spots or navigate the area without relying entirely on a vehicle. The facility also runs volunteer programs to keep residents connected to the local community.
Prospective residents looking into faith-based care or local physical therapy options can call the admissions desk at Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial to check open beds, schedule a walkthrough, and discuss insurance options.
Walk Score: 73 / 100 Rank #34 / 296Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 34th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Volunteer Program
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Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial is located in Kearney, Nebraska.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial
Is Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial in a walkable area?
Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial has a walk score of 73. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial?
No, Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial has a no-pet policy.
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What is the phone number of Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial?
(308) 237-2287 will put you in contact with the team at Mount Carmel Home – Keens Memorial.
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