Ridgewood Senior Living
Seniors looking for premium care and services in the Bennington, Nebraska area will find a warm and welcoming community in Ridgewood Senior Living. As part of the Heritage Communities senior living brand, the compassionate and dedicated staff at Ridgewood encapsulate the belief of “Living Better”, providing above and beyond the bare minimum of care.
Upon establishing rapport with residents, programs are tailored to each individual to fit their needs and uniqueness, whether it be for independent living, assisted living, or memory care for those facing the challenges of conditions like Alzheimer’s or the different types of dementia. 24-hour assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and medical management empowers residents to focus on spending time on what fills them with joy and purpose in life. A safe, secure environment means that Ridgewood seniors can enjoy the privacy of bright and cozy living apartments, restaurant-quality dining, stimulating activities, socialization opportunities, and concierge transportation for a change of pace. Residents at Ridgewood have everything they need to experience the best from their golden years.
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About this community
Occupancy
Ridgewood Senior Living is legally operated by Gahc3 Bennington Ne Alf Trs Sub, Llc, and administrated by Sarah Gebhardt.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nebraska state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2013 vs. Nebraska state average• Total deficiencies (88% below)
• Deficiencies per year (88% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NE Average | vs. NE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 6 | 52 | This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (6 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 88% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.5 | 4 | This facility has 88% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.5 vs. NE avg 4).↓ 88% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on May 18, 2023, confirmed the facility met all statutory requirements for licensure renewal with no deficiencies noted.
- A substantiated complaint in August 2013 found inaccurate medical records on CPR wishes for two residents, but staff training and emergency response were compliant.
- Complaint investigations in 2014 and 2018 found the facility compliant with abuse prevention, staffing, and resident care criteria despite earlier housekeeping and training deficiencies corrected before 2018.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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217.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bennington's city center to Ridgewood Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.38 miles to nearest hospital (Nebraska Medicine Bennington Health Center)
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Assisted Living in Nebraska
Ridgewood Senior Living is located in Bennington, Nebraska.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nebraska.
Compare Assisted Living around Nebraska
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
| Aksarben Village Senior Living Community |
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.
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. | Omaha (South Central Omaha) | 105
Facility
105
NE AVG
82
Rank
#59 / 228 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
NE AVG
46
Rank
#152 / 298 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10
Facility
10
NE AVG
28
Rank
#52 / 57 | - | A+ | Colleen Jones | Mid O, LP | 7 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
6.6
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
15
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
52
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#1 / 196 |
| Ridgewood 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.
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.
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. | Bennington | 88
Facility
88
NE AVG
82
Rank
#74 / 228 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
NE AVG
46
Rank
#277 / 298 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
NE AVG
28
Rank
#50 / 57 |
72.7%
Facility
72.7%
NE AVG
74%
Rank
#108 / 185 | A+ | Sarah Gebhardt | Gahc3 Bennington Ne Alf Trs Sub, LLC | 11 | 4
Facility
4
NE AVG
6.6
Rank
#76 / 196 | 2
Facility
2
NE AVG
15
Rank
#50 / 196 | 6
Facility
6
NE AVG
52
Rank
#63 / 196 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#52 / 196 |
| Westgate Assisted 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. | Omaha (South Central Omaha) | 80
Facility
80
NE AVG
82
Rank
#84 / 228 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
NE AVG
46
Rank
#142 / 298 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 35
Facility
35
NE AVG
28
Rank
#19 / 57 |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
NE AVG
74%
Rank
#102 / 185 | - | Verlynn Winnicki | Snh Neb Tenant LLC | 6 | 4
Facility
4
NE AVG
6.6
Rank
#76 / 196 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#30 / 196 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
52
Rank
#30 / 196 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#33 / 196 |
| Remington Heights Retirement |
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.
RH Retirement Homes | Omaha (West Omaha) | 79
Facility
79
NE AVG
82
Rank
#89 / 228 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
NE AVG
46
Rank
#168 / 298 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
NE AVG
28
Rank
#35 / 57 |
36.7%
Facility
36.7%
NE AVG
74%
Rank
#180 / 185 | A+ | Heather Holmes | - | 7 | 3
Facility
3
NE AVG
6.6
Rank
#63 / 196 | 2
Facility
2
NE AVG
15
Rank
#50 / 196 | 5
Facility
5
NE AVG
52
Rank
#61 / 196 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#59 / 196 |
| Riverside Lodge Retirement Community |
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. | Grand Island | 75
Facility
75
NE AVG
82
Rank
#92 / 228 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NE AVG
46
Rank
#198 / 298 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
NE AVG
28
Rank
#18 / 57 | - | A+ | Kimberly Andrews | - | 7 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
6.6
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
15
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
52
Rank
#1 / 196 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#1 / 196 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgewood Senior Living
Who is the owner of Ridgewood Senior Living?
The legal owner and operator of Ridgewood Senior Living is Gahc3 Bennington Ne Alf Trs Sub, Llc.
Is Ridgewood Senior Living in a walkable area?
Ridgewood Senior Living has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Ridgewood Senior Living?
According to NE state health department records, Ridgewood Senior Living's license number is ALF331.
What is the occupancy rate at Ridgewood Senior Living?
Ridgewood Senior Living's occupancy is 73%.
Who is the administrator of Ridgewood Senior Living?
Sarah Gebhardt is the administrator of Ridgewood Senior Living.
How many beds does Ridgewood Senior Living have?
Ridgewood Senior Living has 88 beds.
Are there photos of Ridgewood Senior Living?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Ridgewood Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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