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The cost of independent living in Fort Crook is about $2,951 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 388 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, 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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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,...
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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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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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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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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...
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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.
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Fort Crook, NE

The average cost of senior living in Fort Crook is $2,951 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plattsmouth, NE with an average of $2,860 per month.

Independent living costs in Fort Crook, NE, vs. nearby cities

Fort Crook, NE
$2,951/mo
$2,973/mo

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

Fort Crook, NE
$2,951/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Crook, NE, vs. other senior living options

$4,644/mo
Independent Living
$2,951/mo

Independent living costs in Fort Crook, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,856/mo
Studio
$5,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,773/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Crook 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: Fort Crook, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Crook, NENebraskaU.S.
Independent Living$2,951/mo$3,285/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,621/mo$4,325/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,644/mo$4,313/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Fort Crook, NE:$2,951/mo
Nebraska:$3,285/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Crook, NE:$4,621/mo
Nebraska:$4,325/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Fort Crook, NE:$4,644/mo
Nebraska:$4,313/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Fort Crook, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Crook 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 Fort Crook, NE

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fort Crook 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Crook, NE$3,327/mo$3,001/mo+10.9%
Nebraska$3,019/mo$2,870/mo+5.2%
National$3,166/mo$3,004/mo+5.4%
Fort Crook, NE
2024 average cost:$3,327/mo
2023 average cost:$3,001/mo
Percent change:+10.9%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$3,019/mo
2023 average cost:$2,870/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,004/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Crook

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Crook

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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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.

Fort Crook independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Crook independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Crook, 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 Fort Crook 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 Fort Crook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Crook 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 Fort Crook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Crook, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Crook 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 Fort Crook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Crook, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.8%
46.4%
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Connect55 Plus La Vista, Crown Pointe Retirement Community and Westgate Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Crook, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 42 independent living facilities near Fort Crook, Nebraska. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Crook, 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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