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9 Best Nursing Homes in Wahoo, NE

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wahoo nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Wahoo, NE may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Wahoo or another care type is right for you. Browse 9 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wahoo.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wahoo, NE

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Photo of Providence Place Memory Care
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They are the kindest, most caring staff we have ever experienced during [name removed] convalescence during the last two years of her life
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.
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Although my mother's stay was brief, we found the facility clean, the staff engaging, friendly, and caring. We felt that they were very sympathetic and great about helping us when hospice had to get involved
Provides: Assisted 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.
Pathfinder Place is located on the north end of Fremont, Nebraska, a town with a small town feel and the amenities of a big city. We are close enough to downtown for shopping trips, live entertainment, or exploring the riverfront in the Luther Hormel Memorial Park. Residents and visitors alike...
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I want to thank [name removed] for her time and professionalism in helping place our mother in your community. She provided us with being more comfortable in placing our mother in a safer place. Thank you...
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.
Valley Lakes is a beautiful community located on 16 acres of tranquil countryside, on the South side of Valley, NE. At Valley Lakes, you can live your life and leave your worries behind! Our assisted living community is the ideal solution for seniors who value their independence, yet need some...
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Recently I had to go out of town and chose Saunders House for my husband's respite care. What a great choice. They were very kind and attentive to him which at times he can be a handful. I found it clean...
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.
Saunders House has been setting the standard of Assisted Living in Wahoo, Nebraska, since 1984. Just a 30-minute drive from Omaha, Lincoln, and Fremont, Saunders House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your...
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Edgewood Vista in Fremont NE was an awesome home for my dad. This memory care assisted living home was the best place for my dad and I only wished we would have heard about it before we placed him in the...
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.
Edgewood Vista of Fremont offers adult daycare in the beautiful city of Fremont, NE. Fremont is located in Dodge County, and those visiting or becoming residents of the city will enjoy checking out the natural beauty that the area has to offer. Those who spend time in Fremont find that they don't...
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The staff and directors have gone above and beyond with the transition of my dad to this facility. The residents are always friendly and they have adequate activities to keep them entertained daily. I feel...
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.
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Wahoo, NE

The average cost of senior living in Wahoo is $4,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ithaca, NE with an average of $4,689 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Wahoo, NE, vs. state and national averages

Wahoo, NE
$4,689/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wahoo, NE, vs. other senior living options

$6,873/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,689/mo

Nursing homes costs in Wahoo, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,953/mo
Private
$4,848/mo

Senior living costs in Wahoo vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wahoo, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWahoo, NENebraskaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,689/mo$4,846/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$5,271/mo$5,699/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,873/mo$7,160/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,247/mo$3,335/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Wahoo, NE:$4,689/mo
Nebraska:$4,846/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Wahoo, NE:$5,271/mo
Nebraska:$5,699/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Wahoo, NE:$6,873/mo
Nebraska:$7,160/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Wahoo, NE:$3,247/mo
Nebraska:$3,335/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wahoo, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Wahoo 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Wahoo, NE

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wahoo 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
Wahoo, NE$5,952/mo$5,866/mo+1.5%
Nebraska$6,109/mo$5,944/mo+2.8%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Wahoo, NE
2024 average cost:$5,952/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$6,109/mo
2023 average cost:$5,944/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Wahoo

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wahoo

Elk Ridge Village in Elkhorn, NE

5.0
We are very happy with Elk Ridge. They are excellent across the board. I wouldn't have my loved one anywhere else. They are so much better than the place we were before. I would highly recommend Elk Ridge.

CountryHouse at Elkhorn

4.3
CountryHouse at Elkhorn looks like a country club and doesn't smell like a typical care center. Like the courtyard and activities. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Pacific Springs Village in Omaha, NE

5.0
My father has lived in the Pacific Springs Village community for nearly 3 years. Currently it is a retirement community but they are breaking ground for an Assisted Living wing, and an Alzheimer's Care wing. My father is so happy because now he can continue to live at PSV beyond independent ...
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Wahoo nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Wahoo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wahoo, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
0.1%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.1%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
24.1%
14.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
25.8%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
2.7%
4.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
0.5%
0.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
22.6%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
4%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.1%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wahoo nursing homes

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 Wahoo Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wahoo, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
0.8%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
2.4%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.5%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wahoo nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wahoo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wahoo, NENational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
1.8%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wahoo nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wahoo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wahoo nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Wahoo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wahoo, NENational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
4.1%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.1%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
4%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.1%
0.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
0.1%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
0.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
0.1%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.1%
0.2%
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Providence Place Memory Care, Pathfinder Senior Living and Valley Lakes are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wahoo, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Wahoo, Nebraska. See the full list.
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