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The cost of independent living in Wahoo is about $3,305 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 193 options. Read 1572 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.
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, 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.
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.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? a little help with day-to-day activities? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease? Regardless of the level of care you need, our goal is to provide dignified, personal care assistance in a...
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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.
Our Philosophy    Our mission is simple: Creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.  We carry out this daily mission by employing quality, compassionate people and provide them with outstanding training. 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.
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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: 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.
Loess Hills Estates has been around and providing excellent care since 1961. This is a place that offers many different living situations for residents. Located in Glenwood, IA this is a place that can provide the relaxed environment that many people are looking for in the retirement years. This...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Wahoo, NE

The average cost of senior living in Wahoo is $3,305 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Abie, NE with an average of $2,482 per month.

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

Wahoo, NE
$3,305/mo
$3,303/mo
$4,302/mo

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

Wahoo, NE
$3,305/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

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

$4,668/mo
Independent Living
$3,305/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,726/mo
Studio
$4,847/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,300/mo

Senior living costs in Wahoo vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wahoo, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWahoo, NENebraskaU.S.
Independent Living$3,305/mo$3,315/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$4,658/mo$4,356/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,668/mo$4,346/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Wahoo, NE:$3,305/mo
Nebraska:$3,315/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Wahoo, NE:$4,658/mo
Nebraska:$4,356/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Wahoo, NE:$4,668/mo
Nebraska:$4,346/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Wahoo, NE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wahoo 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wahoo, NE$3,441/mo$3,015/mo+14.1%
Nebraska$3,456/mo$3,019/mo+14.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Wahoo, NE
2024 average cost:$3,441/mo
2023 average cost:$3,015/mo
Percent change:+14.1%
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 Wahoo

Recent reviews for independent living in Wahoo

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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Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus, NE

4.0
Because my own home would be better, I didn't give 5 stars. The meals are good, the help is helpful and friendly and most everyone calls me by my first name. I'm forgetful and was unable to cook for myself so this is ideal for me and I have 2 family members living within 12 miles so I can get ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Exceptional staff care and communication. Many reviews at Bloomfield praise the staff for their kindness and attentiveness towards residents, going above and beyond to provide assistance and ensure families are informed. Some families, like those at Holiday Rolling Hills Ranch, express appreciation for the personalized care and supp ...
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Diverse range of activities and social opportunities. Residents at Bloomfield enjoy a variety of daily activities, including puzzles, card games, bingo, and social events. These activities help foster a strong sense of community among residents, as mentioned by reviews at Maple Ridge Retirement Community.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews at Bloomfield highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, with some residents mentioning the large closets and bathrooms in their apartments. At Maple Ridge Retirement Community, residents appreciate the modern amenities and the overall homelike atmosphere of the comm ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents at Bloomfield look forward to meals, which are described as delicious and customizable to individual preferences. The optional dining plan, as mentioned in reviews at Kinship Pointe at Seward, adds to the flexibility and convenience for residents.
Supportive and inclusive community environment. Throughout the reviews, a common thread is the sense of community and support among residents. At Maple Ridge Retirement Community, residents look out for one another and participate in a variety of social events. This friendly atmosphere is also noted at Yankee Hill Village.
Professionally maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews at Asher Point Independent Living of Lincoln mention the importance of well-maintained facilities and grounds, as they contribute to the overall quality of life for residents. The cleanliness and upkeep of both indoor and outdoor spaces are consistently praised.
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Wahoo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wahoo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wahoo, 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 Wahoo 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 Wahoo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wahoo, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.4%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12.6%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wahoo 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 Wahoo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wahoo, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wahoo 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 Wahoo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wahoo, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.9%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.1%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
46.5%
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