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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ithaca, NE

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ithaca, NE

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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.
Nothing is more important than maintaining a high quality of life when transitioning between the comforts of home and the care of our community. Let our caregivers welcome you to a home-like environment while offering the quality of care only our dedicated and educated staff can provide. We know...
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My aunt was here and I think it was good. It was a higher level of care because she was undergoing rehab. The care was good. She had expectations that every place would be like that but unfortunately that's...
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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.
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We recently placed my husband at DCHC for Skilled Nursing Rehabilitative Care and found the medical care to be excellent. At times care may be delayed due to the patient's activity levels, such as being...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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, 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, 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, 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.
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, 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.
“Simply Elegant, yet Surprisingly Affordable”. The Legacy Terrace celebrated 10 years this year. Our residents enjoy large, comfortable apartments and develop many friendships and lasting bonds when immersed in “Legacy Living”. Some popular comments we hear include : “We meet our friends...
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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.
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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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 nursing homes in Ithaca, NE

The average cost of senior living in Ithaca is $4,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Weston, NE with an average of $4,252 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Ithaca, NE, vs. nearby cities

Ithaca, NE
$4,407/mo
$4,411/mo
$4,751/mo

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

Ithaca, NE
$4,407/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,398/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,407/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,671/mo
Studio
$4,995/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,731/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,242/mo

Senior living costs in Ithaca 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: Ithaca, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIthaca, NENebraskaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,407/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,415/mo$4,158/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,398/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,130/mo$3,309/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Ithaca, NE:$4,407/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ithaca, NE:$4,415/mo
Nebraska:$4,158/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ithaca, NE:$4,398/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ithaca, NE:$3,130/mo
Nebraska:$3,309/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Ithaca, NE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Ithaca 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
Ithaca, NE$5,789/mo$5,668/mo+2.1%
Nebraska$5,745/mo$5,596/mo+2.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Ithaca, NE
2024 average cost:$5,789/mo
2023 average cost:$5,668/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,745/mo
2023 average cost:$5,596/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ithaca

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ithaca

Amelia Senior Living in Council Bluffs, IA

4.4
Was very thankful to Amelia House for taking Mom on. I think she was a difficult case with her issues, but she could walk to dining room and back so that helped her stay. The place and Mom's room was always clean. At First the staff was great!!!! Then ownership changed and the really good ...
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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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Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs, IA

4.8
We have no problem with the community, they people there are very nice. Our only issues would be the communication regarding our loved one. Sometimes it is hard to get information and updates but we think that could be because of covid. We would definitely recommend this community to others. ...
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Ithaca nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ithaca nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ithaca, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.8%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.4%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.2%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ithaca 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 Ithaca Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ithaca, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ithaca 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 Ithaca partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ithaca, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ithaca 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 Ithaca communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ithaca, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ithaca 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 Ithaca offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ithaca, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.3%
0.5%
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