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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wood River, NE

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wood River, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Wood River, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Wood River incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Wood River memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Wood River, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Grand Island, Hastings and Prairie Center.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Grand Island, Hastings and Prairie Center.

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He was only there 4 days before he died, but in that short time they took excellent care of him & also watched out for mom. They are still checking on us in September & he died in June. Staff very attentive...
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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We couldn't be happier with Edgewood Vista Grand Island. The staff is very friendly and caring. She was having an issue with her cleanliness and they are actively addressing the problem. The activities are...
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.
Welcome to Edgewood Vista in Grand Island! Edgewood's Memory Care in Grand Island is a welcoming community completely focused on providing familiarity, compassion, appropriate support and care. Residents live safely and comfortably in a home-like environment. Edgewood in Grand Island also...
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My mother moved into CountryHouse from a lifetime lived in Kansas City. After a few months transition she is more content, relaxed, and sincerely happy then she has been in several years. The weekly...
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 Grand Island 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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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.
A Hidden GemLebensraum is nestled in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood and offers a comfortable family-atmosphere. Our residents deserve to live and relax, enjoy good food and activities, chat and laugh, or just take a nap in a sun-soaked comfy chair, in a warm and caring place that takes care 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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? a little help with day-to-day activities? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease? Regardless of the level of care you need, our goal is to provide dignified, personal care assistance in a...
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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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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.
Riverside Lodge is an assisted living senior care community that provides lodging and care for elderly adults. This beautiful community is located in Dousman, WI. This community is nestled in a beautiful province close to 410 N Main St in Dousman. This Wisconsin based senior care provides an...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Wood River, NE

The average cost of senior living in Wood River is $4,016 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cairo, NE with an average of $3,672 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wood River, NE vs. nearby cities

Wood River, NE
$4,016/mo
$4,091/mo
$4,029/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wood River, NE vs. the state and national average

Wood River, NE
$4,016/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wood River vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,016/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Wood River, NE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,795/mo
Studio
$5,473/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,179/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Wood River over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Wood River

Recent reviews for memory care in Wood River

Good Samaritan Society - Villa in Hastings, NE

5.0
This is an amazing place, and my loved one lived happily here for quite a while. I'd recommend this place to anyone, they get top marks across the board from me. The only reason we moved my loved one out was that she ended up needing to be closer to family.

Bickford of Grand Island

5.0
I like this community and they keep it well taken care of. The staff are nice and informative. They are doing their best to take care of her. The food looks good and mom seems to like it. This community does not accept Medicaid. I would recommend this community.

CountryHouse Grand Island

5.0
My wife had participated in the Day-stay program prior to becoming a full-time resident. Both of us were treated with respect, kindness, and love, throughout our entire association with this organization. Management and staff members were always available to listen to and address any of our ...
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Wood River memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wood River memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wood River, 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 Wood River memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Wood River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
72.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wood River memory care

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 Wood River Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wood River, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wood River memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wood River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wood River, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.7%
44.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wood River memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wood River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wood River, NENational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wood River memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Wood River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wood River, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 memory care facilities near Wood River, Nebraska. See the full list.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Wood River, Nebraska typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wood River, Nebraska, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Wood River, Nebraska, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Wood River, Nebraska ranges from $1000 to $7795. The average Memory Care cost in Wood River, Nebraska is $4,016. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wood River, Nebraska typically starts at $1000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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