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Photo of The Brant at Gretna
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8.8
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12 reviews
8.8
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I have had a good experience overall. I think there Ambassadorship program ends some work. I met mine the first day I was here and never saw her again. The rooms are ok. My closet space was too small, but I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
For The Brant at Gretna, senior living is synonymous with living well. From our calendar of in-community events to our wellness programs and lifestyle models of care tailored to each resident's needs—including independent living, assisted living and specialized memory care–we serve the residents...
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8.4
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19 reviews
8.4
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19 reviews
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We've lived at Silver Ridge for 2 months now. The care my husband received has been just great. He needs help with bathing and with getting to the restroom. Response time to his calling for assistance has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
SilverRidge is located in Gretna, NE, right underneath the old water tower, next to the high school. We have been part of the community for 16 years and love being a part of this small but growing community. We are a family owned and operated business. Lisa Sedlacek-Arp is the Assistant Executive...
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We had a very positive experience with everyone at Country House. From [name removed] to [name removed] and the staff we're all very very accommodating. We like the place the Phisical place her room was...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
CountryHouse in Omaha was designed and is staffed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. From our many years of experience working with those needing memory care and their families, we know that consistency, security, comfort and a sense of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of assisted living in South Bend, NE

The average cost of senior living in South Bend is $5,271 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Louisville, NE with an average of $5,271 per month.

Assisted living costs in South Bend, NE, vs. state and national averages

South Bend, NE
$5,271/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in South Bend, NE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,271/mo
$6,873/mo

Assisted living costs in South Bend, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,735/mo
Studio
$4,365/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,659/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,188/mo

Senior living costs in South Bend vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: South Bend, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Bend, NENebraskaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,271/mo$5,699/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,873/mo$7,299/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,247/mo$3,406/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
South Bend, NE:$5,271/mo
Nebraska:$5,699/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
South Bend, NE:$6,873/mo
Nebraska:$7,299/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
South Bend, NE:$3,247/mo
Nebraska:$3,406/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Bend, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Bend and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in South Bend, NE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Bend have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Bend, NE$5,124/mo$5,081/mo+0.8%
Nebraska$5,347/mo$5,185/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
South Bend, NE
2024 average cost:$5,124/mo
2023 average cost:$5,081/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,347/mo
2023 average cost:$5,185/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Bend, NE

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in South Bend.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Bend

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Bend

Bailey Pointe at Miracle Hills in Omaha, NE

5.0
We've utilized The Waterford for respite stays, and we loved it. We would have put my loved one there long-term except they don't have memory care. Even though the building is old, the people were so nice. The care was great. And the food was good.

Via Christe Assisted Living and Memory Care in Omaha, NE

5.0
Our mother has only been at Via Christe for a week and a half but it has been a wonderful experience so far! {name removed} worked with us and moms doctor to sort out medications. Mom loves her room and has started to participate in the daily activities. Everyone has been friendly and welcoming. ...
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Mable Rose Estates in Bellevue, NE

5.0
Our loved one lived at Hillcrest Mable Rose, and we couldn't have been happier with the place! It was a beautiful community, they took great care of the residents, and they did a wonderful job with the meals! We had no complaints at all with the services they provided! The only issue we had was ...
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South Bend review score based on 1,411 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 1411 reviews of 47 South Bend assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Bend review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

South Bend review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
South Bend, NE47 facilities
8.6
Bellevue, NE47 facilities
8.6
Omaha, NE47 facilities

Review subcategories for South Bend assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,411 reviews of 47 South Bend assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Bend resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
South Bend, NE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
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South Bend assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Bend assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Bend, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in South Bend assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in South Bend that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.4%
45.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.9%
29.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.4%
49.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.5%
26.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.8%
41.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.8%
46%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Bend assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Bend Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.7%
44.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.6%
28.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.6%
35.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.7%
12%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Bend assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Bend partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
24%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.2%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
17.3%
32.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.7%
32%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Bend assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
37.1%
Room service
Room service
26.4%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Bend assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in South Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Bend, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
35.3%
40.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.5%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
26.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.8%
43.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.4%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
45.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
36.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.6%
31.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.8%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.9%
40.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
41%
Dances
Dances
25.4%
26.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.3%
40.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Bend

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Nebraska assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Bend protect seniors.
Learn about Nebraska assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Brant at Gretna, Silver Ridge Assisted Living Gretna and CountryHouse Omaha are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Bend, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near South Bend, Nebraska. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in South Bend, Nebraska is Crown Pointe Retirement Community. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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