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Seasons has 32 apartments. There are community residents. It is part an non-profit Life Care Community. Sessions has dedicated exercise, hobby, dining and entertainment rooms. Often if one spouse needs...
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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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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our skilled nursing center. Our facility offers a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with...
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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, 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.
Legacy Estates is located in a beautiful neighborhood with close proximity to restaurants, shopping, medical offices, and walking paths. The community, which offers both Independent and Assisted Living, provides a spectacular environment both inside and out. Our residents enjoy large,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Everything is included in the price, and it is very affordable. It is very nice and they even don't charge for medicine.
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: 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.
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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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.
Photo of Heritage of Geneva
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.
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Ulysses, NE

The average cost of senior living in Ulysses is $4,498 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Osceola, NE with an average of $3,414 per month.

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

Ulysses, NE
$4,498/mo
$3,720/mo

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

Ulysses, NE
$4,498/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,498/mo
$4,478/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,571/mo
Studio
$5,039/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,939/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,294/mo

Senior living costs in Ulysses 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: Ulysses, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUlysses, NENebraskaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,498/mo$4,158/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,478/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,721/mo$3,309/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ulysses, NE:$4,498/mo
Nebraska:$4,158/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ulysses, NE:$4,478/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ulysses, NE:$3,721/mo
Nebraska:$3,309/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ulysses, NE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ulysses 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
Ulysses, NE$5,480/mo$5,676/mo-3.4%
Nebraska$5,127/mo$5,046/mo+1.6%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Ulysses, NE
2024 average cost:$5,480/mo
2023 average cost:$5,676/mo
Percent change:-3.4%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,127/mo
2023 average cost:$5,046/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,264/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ulysses, 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 Ulysses.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ulysses

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ulysses

Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus, NE

4.0
Because my own home would be better, I didn't give 5 stars. The meals are good, the help is helpful and friendly and most everyone calls me by my first name. I'm forgetful and was unable to cook for myself so this is ideal for me and I have 2 family members living within 12 miles so I can get ...
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CountryHouse at 70th and O - Lincoln 3

5.0
My mom was previously a resident at CountryHouse Lincoln 3 and the experience was great. I felt like all was wonderful there. My mom was safe and well liked. They interacted with her in a positive way every time that I was there. They always communicated her needs or any issues like illness or ...
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Waterford at Williamsburg in Lincoln, NE

4.8
I would recommend them. The resident to staff ratio is really good. The Executive Director left in March, and they are looking for a new Executive Director. The communication with the former was great.

Ulysses review score based on 70 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 70 reviews of 84 Ulysses assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ulysses 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

Ulysses review score compared against nearby cities

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Ulysses, NE84 facilities
8.0
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Staplehurst, NE111 facilities

Review subcategories for Ulysses 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 70 reviews of 84 Ulysses assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ulysses 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.
Ulysses, NE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Ulysses assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ulysses assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ulysses, 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 Ulysses 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 Ulysses that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ulysses, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.7%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ulysses 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 Ulysses Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ulysses, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.2%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ulysses 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 Ulysses partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ulysses, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ulysses 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 Ulysses communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ulysses, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ulysses 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 Ulysses offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ulysses, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
27.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
11.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ulysses

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