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10 Best Nursing Homes in Peru, NE

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Peru is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 60 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Peru, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Peru is about $4,157, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 140 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Peru, NE

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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: 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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
When you visit Cobblestone Court, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments. Our care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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: 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, 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.
Oak Pointe of Maryville is a 46-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and one-bedroom private apartments, which...
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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
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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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 are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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: 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.
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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Peru, NE

The average cost of senior living in Peru is $4,157 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shubert, NE with an average of $2,475 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Peru, NE, vs. nearby cities

Peru, NE
$4,157/mo
$4,613/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peru, NE, vs. state and national averages

Peru, NE
$4,157/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peru, NE, vs. other senior living options

$4,166/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,157/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peru, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,773/mo
Studio
$5,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,560/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,641/mo

Senior living costs in Peru vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Peru, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typePeru, NENebraskaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,157/mo$4,313/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,166/mo$4,325/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,166/mo$4,313/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$2,896/mo$3,285/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Peru, NE:$4,157/mo
Nebraska:$4,313/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Peru, NE:$4,166/mo
Nebraska:$4,325/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Peru, NE:$4,166/mo
Nebraska:$4,313/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Peru, NE:$2,896/mo
Nebraska:$3,285/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Peru, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Peru 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.

Peru, NENE stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Peru, NE

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Peru 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
Peru, NE$6,597/mo$5,709/mo+15.6%
Nebraska$5,634/mo$5,300/mo+6.3%
National$5,424/mo$5,224/mo+3.8%
Peru, NE
2024 average cost:$6,597/mo
2023 average cost:$5,709/mo
Percent change:+15.6%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,634/mo
2023 average cost:$5,300/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,424/mo
2023 average cost:$5,224/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Peru

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Peru

Hillcrest Mable Rose in Bellevue, NE

5.0
Our loved one lived at Hillcrest Mable Rose, and we couldn't have been happier with the place! It was a beautiful community, they took great care of the residents, and they did a wonderful job with the meals! We had no complaints at all with the services they provided! The only issue we had was ...
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Bristol Manor of Maryville

5.0
I like this community very much. The staff is caring and always helpful. It is a smaller community and we are pleased with the activiites and we are glad to know that he is participating with the other residents. We would highly recommend this community to other families to this clean community ...
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Arlington Place of Red Oak

5.0
I was at Arlington Place of Red Oak for a short stay. In that amount of time, everything at this facility seemed fine in every aspect! I think that everything was great. I would recommend this facility to others.

Peru nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Peru nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Peru, 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 Peru nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Peru that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Peru, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.8%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Peru nursing homes

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 Peru Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Peru, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Peru nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Peru partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Peru, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Peru nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Peru communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Peru, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
22.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Peru nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Peru offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Peru, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
22.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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Richmont Senior Living, Cedar Creek of High Plains and Eiler Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Peru, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
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