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The cost of independent living in Blair is about $2,991 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1096 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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Photo of Good Samaritan Society-Millard Manor
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.
“Great Friends, Great times and a Great Place to Call Home” More than a motto for Bethany Heights, this is our goal for every resident. If you are searching for a home for your loved one where they can live independently in a safe, friendly atmosphere, look no further! At Bethany Heights, we...
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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.
Welcome Ralston House, an elegant and cozy senior community for now for those 55 and over. Conveniently located just off of 72nd & L Street, Omaha, Nebraska with easy access to the Interstate 80, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.Spacious one and two bedroom apartments all with modern...
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
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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: 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: 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.
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: 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: 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: 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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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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The community is a very nice place, and the staff seems to really care. I would recommend this community to others.
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.
Fox Run Assisted Living Community is located on the 16th hole of Fox Run Golf Course in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Fox Run is where you can enjoy a life of beauty and independence.With 66 spacious apartments, Fox Run offers five convenient floor plans that range from 436 to 983 square feet at one low...
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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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My mom has only been there two weeks, but excellent food, way more than anyone could two outside areas. The parking is great. There is a covered entrance. The same nurse is there 5 days a week and very...
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: 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
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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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They did a great job, she loved the Wellington, she was there for almost 15 years. They had studios, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments, we were in the two bedroom and it was very nice, it's very similar...
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.
The Wellington welcomes you home to a truly independent style of retirement living with all of the services and amenities to help ease the challenges of daily life. Located in Papillion, adjacent to Midlands Hospital, our studio, one and two-bedroom apartments feature fully equipped kitchens,...
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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I'm really pleased with the communication from the staff to the family. This was a good choice for my loved one. The activities when they are able to have the residents participate; the community keeps...
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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: 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.
Bellevue Place Apartments is a senior apartment community for people who are age 62 and over and for the disabled under age 62. The apartments are 1 bedroom units with income based rent. The property has an elevator and secured entrance with inside laundry, mail boxes and garbage...

Cost of independent living in Blair, NE

The average cost of senior living in Blair is $2,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tekamah, NE with an average of $2,926 per month.

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

Blair, NE
$2,991/mo
$3,012/mo

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

Blair, NE
$2,991/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

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

$4,557/mo
Independent Living
$2,991/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,508/mo
Studio
$5,058/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,712/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,370/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$2,991/mo$3,291/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,549/mo$4,331/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,557/mo$4,320/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Blair, NE:$2,991/mo
Nebraska:$3,291/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Blair, NE:$4,549/mo
Nebraska:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Blair, NE:$4,557/mo
Nebraska:$4,320/mo
U.S.:$4,954/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.

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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$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
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:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blair

Recent reviews for independent living in Blair

Nye Square in Fremont, NE

4.0
Fremont Nebraska Nye Court I would rate them as a 4 for those categories. We had a really good experience. My mom was there about 8 months. The staff was very knowledgeable and caring towards the residents. They kept the residents rooms and commons areas very clean . Admissions was very easy ...
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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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Chapters Living of Council Bluffs

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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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%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
33.6%
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
22.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.6%
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Marquis Place, Maple Ridge Retirement Community and Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch 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, Marquis Place and Crown Pointe Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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