The Heritage at Sagewood
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Grand Island, NE

The Heritage at Sagewood

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Grand Island, NE

Overview of The Heritage at Sagewood

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.

(308) 318-6529

Types of Care at The Heritage at Sagewood

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
136-bed community Rank #30 / 228Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th 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: 31 / 100 Rank #219 / 298Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 219th 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

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyHall
License NumberALF372

Services

Medicaid Waiver

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Heritage at Sagewood is legally operated by The Heritage At Sagewood Operating, Llc, and administrated by Gretchen Hueftle.

Contact Information

Fax(308) 675-3325

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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 2017 · 9 years of data

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 383 / 558 / 604 - 757 / 1,028 - 1,202 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Heritage at Sagewood

The Heritage At Sagewood 1 Bed B
The Heritage At Sagewood 1 Bed
The Heritage At Sagewood Studio
The Heritage At Sagewood 2 Bed B
The Heritage At Sagewood 2 Bed
The Heritage At Sagewood 1 Bed C

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Address 4.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Grand Island's city center to The Heritage at Sagewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.75 miles to nearest hospital (Central Nebraska)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

The Heritage at Sagewood is located in Grand Island, 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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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.

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The Heritage at Sagewood
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 Island136Yes 31 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---Gretchen HueftleThe Heritage At Sagewood Operating, LLC4
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NE AVG 6.6
Rank #1 / 196
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Grand Island75Yes 35 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
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NE AVG 28
Rank #17 / 57
-A+Kimberly Andrews-7
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Primrose Retirement Community of Grand Island
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.

Grand Island42Yes 12 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
90.5%
Facility 90.5%
NE AVG 74%
Rank #31 / 185
-Sophia AcostaTsmm Management, LLC5
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NE AVG 7
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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.

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.

Grand Island36Yes 14 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
27.2%
Facility 27.2%
NE AVG 74%
Rank #184 / 185
--Tabitha Grand Island, Inc.1
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NE AVG 6.6
Rank #1 / 196
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NE AVG 7
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Rank #1 / 196
0.0
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NE AVG 2.6
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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 Island33Yes 31 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
93.9%
Facility 93.9%
NE AVG 74%
Rank #22 / 185
A+Megan CoronaJ.c.d.h., Inc.10
3
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NE AVG 6.6
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NE AVG 7
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Heritage at Sagewood

Who is the owner of The Heritage at Sagewood?

The legal owner and operator of The Heritage at Sagewood is The Heritage At Sagewood Operating, Llc.

Is The Heritage at Sagewood in a walkable area?

The Heritage at Sagewood has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Heritage at Sagewood?

According to NE state health department records, The Heritage at Sagewood's license number is ALF372.

Who is the administrator of The Heritage at Sagewood?

Gretchen Hueftle is the administrator of The Heritage at Sagewood.

How many beds does The Heritage at Sagewood have?

The Heritage at Sagewood has 136 beds.

Are there photos of The Heritage at Sagewood?

Yes — there are 6 photos of The Heritage at Sagewood in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of The Heritage at Sagewood?

(308) 318-6529 will put you in contact with the team at The Heritage at Sagewood.

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