The Heritage at Sagewood
The Heritage at Sagewood is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
The Heritage at Sagewood is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
The Heritage at Sagewood
The Heritage at Sagewood is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
The Heritage at Sagewood is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
Located in the heart of Grand Island, Nebraska, The Heritage at Sagewood welcomes you to a dynamic senior living community that embraces assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Every day unfolds with a vibrant array of events designed to engage and invigorate residents. Set against the backdrop of a thriving local scene, residents can explore nearby attractions. For those seeking intimate gatherings, The Heritage at Sagewood offers a private dining room, a space that fosters connections and shared moments.
Elevating wellness, they present a diverse range of fitness classes and inviting walking groups. Within their welcoming walls, a library beckons, accompanied by a rich tapestry of social, educational, and spiritual offerings. To ensure the community’s liveliness, a dedicated Life Enrichment Director stands at the helm, orchestrating a symphony of engaging experiences that make each day a joyous and fulfilling adventure.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
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About this community
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Ownership & operating entity
The Heritage at Sagewood is legally operated by THE HERITAGE AT SAGEWOOD OPERATING, LLC, and administrated by GRETCHEN HUEFTLE.
Contact Information
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 383 / 558 / 604 - 757 / 1,028 - 1,202 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Heritage at Sagewood
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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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4.7 miles from city center
1920 Sagewood Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Nebraska Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- NE Specifics: Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), 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 Specifics: Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), limited homemaker services, respite (~200 hours/year).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- NE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Nebraska Seniors
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Nebraska Respite Network
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- NE Specifics:Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Personal Assistance Services (PAS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), 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 Specifics:Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), limited homemaker services, respite (~200 hours/year).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- NE Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:High veteran demand in rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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