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The cost of independent living in Blair is about $3,055 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1156 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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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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...
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.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kovar Court Senior Care is a wonderful community located in serene Missouri Valley, Iowa. This well regarded location offers the finest in independent senior living for those who are looking to maintain control of their lives. With an emphasis on independent living, Kovar Court is the ideal...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My father resided in the Regency wing of the EWR memory care facility. He had Alzheimer's and was a very special person. The care staff treated him as such and were excellent at managing his behaviors and...
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We liked this community when my loved one lived here. The food was good and the community was clean. The staff were friendly. This community does have some rules regarding smoking and this did not work out...
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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.
Sunridge Village is an independent living community in Omaha, NE. This community seeks to provide a caring home for those who are looking to be a part of all that Omaha has to offer. Omaha is a part of Douglas County and it offers much to do and see. Residents of this city and their guest enjoy...
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I was so impressed with Heritage Pointe and the Senior Living Advisor, Amanda. With 10+ years experience in a variety of roles within the Alzheimer's community, she knows what she's talking about. There...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Heritage Pointe is nestled within a quiet residential community in Omaha. Shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and abundant countryside remain close to home. You will enjoy beautifully appointed living spaces, savory meals through restaurant style dining, engaging activities, transportation...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live well at Nobility Point, a community of 62+ senior apartments in Omaha, Nebraska. Nobility Point offers spacious one and two-bedroom homes supplied with stainless steel appliances, an in-home washer and dryer, and ample closet space. Residents also enjoy our 24-hour fitness center, community...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
1 bedroom apartments for Seniors 62 and OlderRent is base on incomeUtilities PAIDControlled access buildingIndoor MailboxesOn-site laundry facilitiesCommunity RoomClose to busline Easy interstate access
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.

Cost of independent living in Blair, NE

The average cost of senior living in Blair is $3,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tekamah, NE with an average of $3,008 per month.

Independent living costs in Blair, NE, vs. nearby cities

Blair, NE
$3,055/mo
$3,096/mo

Independent living costs in Blair, NE, vs. state and national averages

Blair, NE
$3,055/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Blair, NE, vs. other senior living options

$4,659/mo
Independent Living
$3,055/mo

Independent living costs in Blair, NE, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,378/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,473/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,523/mo

Senior living costs in Blair 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: Blair, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlair, NENebraskaU.S.
Independent Living$3,055/mo$3,370/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$4,638/mo$4,400/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$4,659/mo$4,391/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Blair, NE:$3,055/mo
Nebraska:$3,370/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Blair, NE:$4,638/mo
Nebraska:$4,400/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Blair, NE:$4,659/mo
Nebraska:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
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Independent living costs in Blair, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Blair 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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Independent living cost trends in Blair, NE

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blair 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
Blair, NE$3,600/mo$3,255/mo+10.6%
Nebraska$3,456/mo$3,019/mo+14.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Blair, NE
2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,255/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$3,456/mo
2023 average cost:$3,019/mo
Percent change:+14.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blair

Recent reviews for independent living in Blair

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews from Bloomfield mention the exceptional warmth and kindness shown by Bloomfield's staff towards new residents and their families. Prospective residents, like those who toured from Aksarben, Lakeside, and Ovation, were particularly impressed by the genuine care and friendliness ...
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Variety of activities and dining options. Residents at Bloomfield enjoy the flexibility to choose when and what they want to eat, as well as the delicious meals served by high school students. The community offers diverse activities for residents, including puzzles, movies, outings, and social events, making sure there's always someth ...
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Personalized care and attention. Reviews from Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch highlight the importance of caring and supportive staff in the transition to independent senior living. Management, such as [name removed], goes the extra mile to make new residents feel welcomed and comfortable.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Across the reviews from Maple Ridge Retirement Community, Bloomfield, and Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch, residents consistently praise the cleanliness and maintenance of their living spaces and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and inviting environment.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews from Maple Ridge Retirement Community, Bloomfield, and Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch mention the strong sense of community among residents and staff. The supportive and caring nature of their neighbors and the staff adds to the overall satisfaction and happiness of living in the comm ...
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Flexible dining plans and meal choices. Residents at Bloomfield appreciate the freedom to choose when and what they want to eat, with optional dining plans and a wide variety of meal options available. The delicious food, served by friendly students, is a major highlight for many.
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Blair independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blair independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blair, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blair independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blair partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blair, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Blair independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blair communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blair, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.2%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blair independent 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 independent living communities in Blair offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blair, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.7%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Marquis Place, Connect55 Plus La Vista and Maple Ridge Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blair, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 133 independent living facilities near Blair, Nebraska. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blair, Nebraska are Bloomfield, Maple Ridge Retirement Community and Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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