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Photo of Broadwell Senior Living Kearney
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9.2
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My mom has been very happy with Broadwell as an I. Staff is so kind. Administration is very thorough, helpful and friendly. Facility is very clean and well kept. I would and have highly recommended Broadwell...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Kearney's newest Senior Living community. We are located across from Kearney Regional Medical Center to the west and Yanney Park to the east. Broadwell offers restaurant style dining with a view of our courtyard opening up to the park. Our staff has over 60 years combined experience...
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The staff is excellent. They are patient & kind. They facility is clean & has a great outdoor space. We are grateful for them. (And for A Place for Mom for all the help)
Provides: Memory Care
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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 CountryHouseDevoted exclusively to benefiting those living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, CountryHouse residence for memory care is not “typical” memory care. We’re all about experiences. Do more. Engage more. Live more.Walk into any CountryHouse community and see...
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13 reviews
8.5
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I would have to give them all 5's. My mom is liking Kinship a lot. She is in independent living so there is not really any care required. The people are friendly, the food is good and it's a fine facility.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Here it’s all about choices—your choices. With several floor plans to choose from so you’ll be able to find just the right space for you. With plenty of natural window light and space, some apartments even have garden views and a private balcony or patio. You’ll also have a working kitchen. And...
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The staff are very friendly and helpful. My grandma has a hard time seeing and tremors and they always make sure her menu is filled out at lunch and help make sure her menu sure her food is cut up for easy...
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.
In the spirit of love, Bethesda Adult Communities provides an environment where vintage lives blossom.  We strive to cultivate a vibrant, active and healthy community.  Bethesda Adult Communities are apart of a non-profit Christian based organization that have been caring for seniors...
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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
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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.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...
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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.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Kearney, NE

The average cost of senior living in Kearney is $3,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hildreth, NE with an average of $3,270 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kearney, NE, vs. nearby cities

Kearney, NE
$3,941/mo
$3,941/mo
$3,941/mo

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

Kearney, NE
$3,941/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Kearney, NE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,941/mo
$3,941/mo

Assisted living costs in Kearney, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,895/mo
Studio
$4,196/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,364/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,449/mo

Senior living costs in Kearney 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: Kearney, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKearney, NENebraskaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,941/mo$4,158/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,941/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,427/mo$3,309/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Kearney, NE:$3,941/mo
Nebraska:$4,158/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Kearney, NE:$3,941/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Kearney, NE:$3,427/mo
Nebraska:$3,309/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kearney, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kearney 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 Kearney, NE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kearney 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 median 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
Kearney, NE$3,883/mo$4,282/mo-9.3%
Nebraska$5,088/mo$4,874/mo+4.4%
National$4,555/mo$4,541/mo+0.3%
Kearney, NE
2024 average cost:$3,883/mo
2023 average cost:$4,282/mo
Percent change:-9.3%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,088/mo
2023 average cost:$4,874/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,555/mo
2023 average cost:$4,541/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kearney, 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 Kearney.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kearney

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kearney

Cambridge Court in Kearney, NE

5.0
Experience has been awesome, staff friendly and helpful housekeeping and tidy, done in timely manner office director and building director very helpful Minors and med daily prompt and available at all time. Kitchen staff great meals are tasty for the most part and hot.

CountryHouse Kearney

5.0
5s across the board. Extremely welcoming and friendly staff who go out of their way to create good experiences for residents.

Broadwell Senior Living Kearney

5.0
My Mom feels safe and has made many new friends. We love it that Mom is safe. She also has her dog with her. The apartment is just the right size. She enjoys having her meal with friends

Kearney assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kearney assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kearney, 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 Kearney 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 Kearney that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kearney, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
53.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kearney 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 Kearney Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kearney, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kearney 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 Kearney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kearney, NENational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kearney 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 Kearney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kearney, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kearney 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 Kearney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kearney, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kearney

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 Kearney protect seniors.
Learn about Nebraska assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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