Prairie Village Retirement Center
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Columbus, NE
Prairie Village Retirement Center
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Columbus, NE
Overview of Prairie Village Retirement Center
Prairie Village Retirement Center, situated in Columbus, Nebraska, stands out as a not-for-profit retirement community, ensuring genuine and reliable services. Emphasizing the values of freedom and independence without compromising on security and support, Prairie Village has well-trained staff dedicated to providing top-notch assisted living and independent living options. Their thoughtfully designed apartments prioritize comfort and character, with a range of studio or one-bedroom units and beautiful outdoor spaces that residents can enjoy.
The community is equipped with essential features such as an emergency call system and medication administration, ensuring residents’ safety and well-being. Each apartment is designed for a laid-back lifestyle, featuring amenities like carpet and vinyl flooring, individual control for heating and air conditioning, smoke alarms, and more. Prairie Village Retirement Center is not just a place to live; it’s a haven where residents can embrace a relaxed and fulfilling life in a community that prioritizes their needs and preferences.
Types of Care at Prairie Village Retirement Center
Independent Living
Assisted Living
60-bed community Rank #133 / 228Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd out of 228 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nebraska SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #175 / 298Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 175th out of 298 homes in Nebraska. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Nebraska SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyPlatte
License NumberALF138
Prairie Village Retirement Center is administrated by Dawn Pavel.
Emergency SystemsYes
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(402) 564-4588
Entry Fee$1,500
Food DescriptionThree meals each day are served in a beautiful central dining room by Prairie Village staff.
Inspection History
In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.
Since 2014 · 12 years of data
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Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Prairie Village Retirement Center
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1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Columbus's city center to Prairie Village Retirement Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Nebraska Oral & Facial Surgery)
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Prairie Village Retirement Center is located in Columbus, Nebraska.
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| Emerald Columbus |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbus (40Th Avenue) | 145 | No | 57 | Private Rooms | 42
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#154 / 190 | A+ | Chelsey Roan | Columbus Operations, LLC | 21 | 12
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| The Heritage at Meridian Gardens |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbus | 117 | Yes | 23 | Private Rooms | - |
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#60 / 190 | - | Joshua Stoddard | - | 5 | 3
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| Prairie Village Retirement Center |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Columbus | 60 | Yes | 43 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | Dawn Pavel | - | 7 | 1
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| Cottonwood Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbus (29Th Avenue) | 47 | No | 39 | Private Rooms | 31
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31
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28
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#24 / 57 |
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#99 / 190 | - | Angela Lurth | Columbus Al, LLC | 8 | 6
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#105 / 196 | 2
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7
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#50 / 196 | 4
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| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbus | 38 | No | 70 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | Administrator Chelsey Roan | - | 5 | -
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6.6
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#1 / 196 | -
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Village Retirement Center
Is Prairie Village Retirement Center in a walkable area?
Prairie Village Retirement Center has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Prairie Village Retirement Center?
According to NE state health department records, Prairie Village Retirement Center's license number is ALF138.
Who is the administrator of Prairie Village Retirement Center?
Dawn Pavel is the administrator of Prairie Village Retirement Center.
How many beds does Prairie Village Retirement Center have?
Prairie Village Retirement Center has 60 beds.
Are there photos of Prairie Village Retirement Center?
Yes — there are 26 photos of Prairie Village Retirement Center in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Prairie Village Retirement Center?
(402) 563-4213 will put you in contact with the team at Prairie Village Retirement Center.
What county is Prairie Village Retirement Center located in?
Prairie Village Retirement Center is in Platte County.
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