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10 Best Nursing Homes in South Bend, NE

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a South Bend 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 South Bend, 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 South Bend or another care type is right for you. Browse 10 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in South Bend.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Aksarben-Elmwood Park, Fairacres and Western Hills.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near South Bend, NE

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Photo of CountryHouse Omaha
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55 Floor plans available
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Everyone was very friendly and provided lots of information and were very helpful in the decision and moving process. The rooms are nicer and the house much more interesting than the other memory care...
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.
CountryHouse in Omaha was designed and is staffed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. From our many years of experience working with those needing memory care and their families, we know that consistency, security, comfort and a sense of...
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What we like the most about the community is the closeness kindness great great dinners the outside pond grills benches gazebo very refreshing. Yes, we would recommend Hillcrest Silver Ridge community to...
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.
SilverRidge is located in Gretna, NE, right underneath the old water tower, next to the high school. We have been part of the community for 16 years and love being a part of this small but growing community. We are a family owned and operated business. Lisa Sedlacek-Arp is the Assistant Executive...
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The amenities are wonderful, the apartments are spacious. The kitchen is often short staffed and this can lead to longer wait times for meals. The maintenance staff can also take awhile to fill requests. The...
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.
For The Brant at Gretna, senior living is synonymous with living well. From our calendar of in-community events to our wellness programs and lifestyle models of care tailored to each resident's needs—including independent living, assisted living and specialized memory care–we serve the residents...
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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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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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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
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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 South Bend, NE

The average cost of senior living in South Bend is $4,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plattsmouth, NE with an average of $4,318 per month.

Nursing homes costs in South Bend, NE, vs. nearby cities

South Bend, NE
$4,525/mo
$4,751/mo

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

South Bend, NE
$4,525/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,503/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,525/mo

Nursing homes costs in South Bend, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,695/mo
Studio
$5,798/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,811/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,200/mo

Senior living costs in South Bend 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: South Bend, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Bend, NENebraskaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,525/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,502/mo$4,158/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,503/mo$4,138/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,346/mo$3,309/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
South Bend, NE:$4,525/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
South Bend, NE:$4,502/mo
Nebraska:$4,158/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
South Bend, NE:$4,503/mo
Nebraska:$4,138/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
South Bend, NE:$3,346/mo
Nebraska:$3,309/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in South Bend, NE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in South Bend 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
South Bend, NE$6,771/mo$5,321/mo+27.3%
Nebraska$4,894/mo$5,083/mo-3.7%
National$4,757/mo$4,853/mo-2.0%
South Bend, NE
2024 average cost:$6,771/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+27.3%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$4,894/mo
2023 average cost:$5,083/mo
Percent change:-3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$4,757/mo
2023 average cost:$4,853/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
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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 South Bend

Recent reviews for nursing homes in South Bend

Bailey Pointe at Miracle Hills in Omaha, NE

5.0
We've utilized The Waterford for respite stays, and we loved it. We would have put my loved one there long-term except they don't have memory care. Even though the building is old, the people were so nice. The care was great. And the food was good.

Via Christe Assisted Living and Memory Care in Omaha, NE

5.0
Our mother has only been at Via Christe for a week and a half but it has been a wonderful experience so far! {name removed} worked with us and moms doctor to sort out medications. Mom loves her room and has started to participate in the daily activities. Everyone has been friendly and welcoming. ...
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Mable Rose Estates in Bellevue, NE

5.0
Our loved one lived at Hillcrest Mable Rose, and we couldn't have been happier with the place! It was a beautiful community, they took great care of the residents, and they did a wonderful job with the meals! We had no complaints at all with the services they provided! The only issue we had was ...
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South Bend nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Bend nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Bend, 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 South Bend 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 South Bend that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Bend 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 South Bend Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Bend 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 South Bend partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Bend 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 South Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Bend, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Bend 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 South Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Bend, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

CountryHouse Omaha, Silver Ridge Assisted Living Gretna and The Brant at Gretna are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near South Bend, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 10 nursing homes facilities near South Bend, Nebraska. See the full list.
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