St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Omaha, NE

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Omaha, NE
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St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.

Overview of St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living

St. Joseph Tower assisted living proudly provides a home-like environment where its residents are treated like family. Residential living heeds a lifestyle of comfort. The community is where seniors thrive with everyday genuine support and care by the team of professionals.  The assisted living home promotes an environment that can enhance the quality of life for each resident in their new home.

St. Joseph Tower practices a person-centered approach, providing a reliable environment through maintenance-free services, housekeeping services, comfortable common spaces, and delicious dining experiences. They boast their highly trained care staff, spacious apartments, and a list of calendar-filled activities for an engaging and enriching experience during their stay.

Types of Care at St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living

Assisted Living
Bed community size
110-bed community Rank #53 / 228Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #67 / 298Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 67th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #59 / 194Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 59th out of 194 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nebraska average, with its Statewide rank out of 194. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Nebraska average: 70.3%
Occupied beds
94 / 110
Average occupied beds in Nebraska homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF162

Services

Alzheimers

Ownership & Operating Entity

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living is administrated by Sherry Butler.

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesProtected by fire sprinkler system and smoke alarms.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(402) 952-5117

Amenities & Lifestyle

Emergency Call System
Restaurant-Style Meal Service
Transportation To Medical Appointments
Library
Guest Room
Activity Center
Dining Room
Movie Theater
Fitness Programs
Social Activities
Specific ProgramsResident Services
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Operating HoursMon-Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Sat-Sun: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree nutritious meals served daily with restaurant-style table service.

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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 2010 · 16 years of data 19 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2010 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (63% below)
• Deficiencies per year (64% below)
Latest Inspection March 28, 2019

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility NE Average vs. NE Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 19 52 This facility has 63% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (19 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 63% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2010. 1.2 3.3 This facility has 64% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (1.2 vs. NE avg 3.3).↓ 64% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on March 28, 2019, found that St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living met statutory requirements with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed a mix of findings, including medication administration errors, food safety violations, incomplete staff background checks, and documentation issues related to training and resident care agreements. Complaint investigations substantiated some issues such as a medication transcription error in 2017, food safety concerns in 2016, and unstable resident conditions in 2013, but many other complaints were unsubstantiated. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The overall trend suggests improvement over time, with more recent inspections showing compliance and fewer deficiencies compared to earlier reports.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 407 / 474 / 502 - 947 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Managed by Sherry Butler

Executive Director

Sherry Butler serves as the Executive Director at St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living. She leads the community with a focus on providing a safe, comfortable environment and a variety of engaging activities for residents. Her leadership is integral to maintaining the compassionate and professional standards of the community.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living

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Address 6.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Omaha's city center to St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.38 miles to nearest hospital (Omaha VA Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Nebraska

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living is located in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
NE

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Nebraska resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NE

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).
NE

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+
General Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
NE

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NE

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NE

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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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.

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 (Dahlman) 110 No 63 1 Bed -
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Facility 85.5%
NE AVG 72.3%
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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.

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 (Northwest Omaha) - Yes 36 1 Bed
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Facility 29
NE AVG 28
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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.

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.

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Cedarhurst of La Vista
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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.

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.

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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.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living

What neighborhood is St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living in?

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living is in the Dahlman neighborhood of Omaha.

Is St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living in a walkable area?

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living?

According to NE state health department records, St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living's license number is ALF162.

What is the occupancy rate at St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living?

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living's occupancy is 85%.

Does St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living on this page.

Who is the administrator of St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living?

Sherry Butler is the administrator of St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living.

How many beds does St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living have?

St. Joseph Tower Assisted Living has 110 beds.

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