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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Decatur, NE

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If your loved one needs memory care in Decatur, A Place for Mom can help. With 67 memory care facilities in Decatur, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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.
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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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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.
Regency Square is a leader in skilled nursing in the Siouxland area. Our professional therapy team is available to provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy. While we have several residents that return to their own home after a short-term stay, Regency Square also offers a comforting,...
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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.
Peace of Mind for the Entire Family!As a tenant of Prime Living Apartments, you will quickly feel like one of the family.  You can rest assured that you will be receiving the best care and services in a warm and dignified manner.  Prime Living Apartments is an affordable assisted living...
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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.
At Bickford of Sioux City we offer premiere Memory Care services. The fullest expression of assistance comes with an intimate understanding of our residents. Each person is unique, as are the services they require, and the manner they wish for them to be met. We also know firsthand the confusion...
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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, 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.
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationWillow Dale Wellness Village is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the...
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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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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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My mom is a resident at Ridgewood Senior Living. The cook, [name removed], is amazing and goes above and beyond for the residents. The food could be of better quality. The staff that cares for my mom is...
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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.
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 Home to Ridgewood Active Retirement Community! Overlooking miles of country side, Ridgewood Active Retirement Community includes Villa Homes, Independent Living Apartments, Assisted Living Apartments, Memory Care Suites and a beautiful Clubhouse. The Ridgewood Community is just minutes...
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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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My Mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's over 7 years ago. My Dad is 93, she is 90; they have been married for 69 years. Thanks to my amazing siblings, we were able to keep Mom at home until recently. While it...
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Cost of memory care in Decatur, NE

The average cost of senior living in Decatur is $4,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beemer, NE with an average of $3,094 per month.

Memory care costs in Decatur, NE, vs. nearby cities

Decatur, NE
$4,134/mo
$4,174/mo
$3,702/mo

Memory care costs in Decatur, NE, vs. state and national averages

Decatur, NE
$4,134/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Decatur, NE, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,134/mo

Memory care costs in Decatur, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,502/mo
Studio
$4,505/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,313/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,686/mo

Senior living costs in Decatur 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: Decatur, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDecatur, NENebraskaU.S.
Memory Care$4,134/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,134/mo$4,158/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,487/mo$3,309/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Decatur, NE:$4,134/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Decatur, NE:$4,134/mo
Nebraska:$4,158/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Decatur, NE:$3,487/mo
Nebraska:$3,309/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Decatur, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Decatur 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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Memory care cost trends in Decatur, NE

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Decatur 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
Decatur, NE$6,411/mo$5,835/mo+9.9%
Nebraska$6,723/mo$6,294/mo+6.8%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Decatur, NE
2024 average cost:$6,411/mo
2023 average cost:$5,835/mo
Percent change:+9.9%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$6,723/mo
2023 average cost:$6,294/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Decatur

Recent reviews for memory care in Decatur

Kinship Pointe Wayne

4.4
They are friendly and willing to work with residents. They try to get them out and do activities. I would definitely recommend them to others looking.

Nye Square in Fremont, NE

4.9
Nye Square is a beautiful facility! It is clean, well maintained and the staff is friendly and helpful. The DON and other staff go out of their way to answer questions and provide a homelike atmosphere!

Lawton Senior Living

5.0
I would not place my Dad in a place where he didn't feel comfortable. He has been doing great since coming there. Interaction with staff has been wonderful.

Decatur review score based on 65 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 65 reviews of 54 Decatur memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Decatur review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Decatur review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Decatur, NE54 facilities
7.6
Lyons, NE76 facilities
7.0
Rosalie, NE65 facilities

Review subcategories for Decatur memory care

When memory care 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 65 reviews of 54 Decatur memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Decatur resident and family memory care 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Decatur memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Decatur memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Decatur, 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 Decatur 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 Decatur that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Decatur, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.8%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Decatur 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 Decatur Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Decatur, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.8%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.2%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Decatur 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 Decatur partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Decatur, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Decatur 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 Decatur communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Decatur, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Decatur 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 Decatur offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Decatur, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Decatur

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Decatur protect seniors.
Learn about Nebraska memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Marquis Place, Cedar Creek of Prairie Meadows and Providence Place Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Decatur, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 67 memory care facilities near Decatur, Nebraska. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Decatur, Nebraska is Marquis Place. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 67 memory care facilities near you in Decatur, Nebraska typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, Nebraska ranges from $590 to $7500. The average Memory Care cost in Decatur, Nebraska is $4,134. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Decatur, Nebraska typically starts at $590. 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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