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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pawnee County, NE

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Memory care in Pawnee County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Pawnee County is about $4,508 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 52 communities, read 220 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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The meals and dining service at Pemberly Place is very good, and even though our love one does not participate in the activities they do have an abundant amount. We would recommend the community to others.
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: 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, 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.
Photo of Legacy Estates
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
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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.
Photo of Independence Houses at Coddington
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.

Cost of memory care in Pawnee County, NE

The average cost of senior living in Pawnee County is $4,508 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Verdon, NE with an average of $2,755 per month.

Memory care costs in Pawnee County, NE, vs. nearby counties

Pawnee County, NE
$4,508/mo
$3,146/mo

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

Pawnee County, NE
$4,508/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,508/mo

Memory care costs in Pawnee County, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,047/mo
Studio
$6,320/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,325/mo

Senior living costs in Pawnee County 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: Pawnee County, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typePawnee County, NENebraskaU.S.
Memory Care$4,508/mo$4,313/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,538/mo$4,325/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,147/mo$3,285/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Pawnee County, NE:$4,508/mo
Nebraska:$4,313/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Pawnee County, NE:$4,538/mo
Nebraska:$4,325/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Pawnee County, NE:$4,147/mo
Nebraska:$3,285/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Pawnee County, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County, NE

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pawnee County 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
Pawnee County, NE$6,597/mo$7,226/mo-8.7%
Nebraska$6,550/mo$5,518/mo+18.7%
National$6,210/mo$5,847/mo+6.2%
Pawnee County, NE
2024 average cost:$6,597/mo
2023 average cost:$7,226/mo
Percent change:-8.7%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$6,550/mo
2023 average cost:$5,518/mo
Percent change:+18.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,210/mo
2023 average cost:$5,847/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pawnee County

Recent reviews for memory care in Pawnee County

Redbud Plaza Assisted Living in Onaga, KS

4.6
Great place! Clean, open areas, you can have dogs or cats if you can care for them yourself. Access to a work out facility, indoor heated pool and hot tub. You have an apartment with separate bedroom. Staff are well educated, professional, friendly and very caring. Best kept secret in northeast ...
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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.

Homestead House in Beatrice, NE

5.0
I'am confident knowing my mother is safe and in good hands. Now that we are through the adjustment period, she is doing very well. This is a very well maintained community, they do a very good job with keeping her room and the facility nice and clean. They have an excellent staff, I'am very ...
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Pawnee County review score based on 30 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 46 Pawnee County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pawnee County 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

Pawnee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Pawnee County, NE46 facilities
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Pawnee City, NE5 facilities
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Steinauer, NE6 facilities

Review subcategories for Pawnee County 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 30 reviews of 46 Pawnee County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pawnee County 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.
Pawnee County, NE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Pawnee County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pawnee County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pawnee County, 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 Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
34.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pawnee County, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pawnee County, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
13%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pawnee County, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
17.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pawnee County 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 Pawnee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pawnee County, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
26.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
30.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
6.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Pawnee County

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 Pawnee County protect seniors.
Learn about Nebraska memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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