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Memory care in Scotia offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Scotia is about $3,511 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 20 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Elyria, Elba and Ashton.

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This was the second place we took Dad to. He needed memory care. The staff knew how to handle his dementia. The staff was very friendly to their clients and visitors. We were always kept aware of both Dad's...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
CountryHouse in Grand Island was designed and is staffed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. From our many years of experience working with those needing memory care and their families, we know that consistency, security, comfort and a sense...
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He was only there 4 days before he died, but in that short time they took excellent care of him & also watched out for mom. They are still checking on us in September & he died in June. Staff very attentive...
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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We couldn't be happier with Edgewood Vista Grand Island. The staff is very friendly and caring. She was having an issue with her cleanliness and they are actively addressing the problem. The activities are...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Edgewood Vista in Grand Island! Edgewood's Memory Care in Grand Island is a welcoming community completely focused on providing familiarity, compassion, appropriate support and care. Residents live safely and comfortably in a home-like environment. Edgewood in Grand Island also...
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.
Photo of Grandview Assisted and Independent Living
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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.
At Grandview Assisted & Independent Living, the emphasis is family. Without question, Grandview is a beautiful place to live. Yet, it is through Grandview's greatest asset, its staff that sets Grandview apart. Incredibly, almost all of Grandview's employees have raised their children, worked...
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Mom is in independent living and the caregivers check on her daily. They are nice and I have good communication with them. This community is well priced. The food is very good and there is a variety of...
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.
Matelyn Retirement Community was opened in 2001. We have a very experienced staff; many have worked here since the building was opened. We are a member of the Nebraska Assisted Living Association. We are a privately owned facility. We strive to create a family atmosphere and provide all of our...
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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.
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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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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...
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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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, 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
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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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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.
A Hidden GemLebensraum is nestled in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood and offers a comfortable family-atmosphere. Our residents deserve to live and relax, enjoy good food and activities, chat and laugh, or just take a nap in a sun-soaked comfy chair, in a warm and caring place that takes care of...
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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.
Riverside Lodge is an assisted living senior care community that provides lodging and care for elderly adults. This beautiful community is located in Dousman, WI. This community is nestled in a beautiful province close to 410 N Main St in Dousman. This Wisconsin based senior care provides an...
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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: 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.

Cost of memory care in Scotia, NE

The average cost of senior living in Scotia is $3,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wolbach, NE with an average of $2,425 per month.

Memory care costs in Scotia, NE, vs. nearby cities

Scotia, NE
$3,511/mo

Memory care costs in Scotia, NE, vs. state and national averages

Scotia, NE
$3,511/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Scotia, NE, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,511/mo

Memory care costs in Scotia, NE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,858/mo
Studio
$4,657/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,834/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,567/mo

Senior living costs in Scotia 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: Scotia, NE
Column state: Nebraska
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScotia, NENebraskaU.S.
Memory Care$3,511/mo$4,313/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$3,511/mo$4,325/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$2,697/mo$3,285/mo$4,156/mo
Memory Care
Scotia, NE:$3,511/mo
Nebraska:$4,313/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Scotia, NE:$3,511/mo
Nebraska:$4,325/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Scotia, NE:$2,697/mo
Nebraska:$3,285/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Memory care costs in Scotia, NE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Scotia 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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Memory care cost trends in Scotia, NE

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Scotia 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
Scotia, NE$7,431/mo$4,760/mo+56.1%
Nebraska$5,498/mo$5,429/mo+1.3%
National$5,516/mo$5,506/mo+0.2%
Scotia, NE
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$4,760/mo
Percent change:+56.1%
Nebraska
2024 average cost:$5,498/mo
2023 average cost:$5,429/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,516/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Scotia

Recent reviews for memory care in Scotia

CountryHouse Grand Island

5.0
My mother moved into CountryHouse from a lifetime lived in Kansas City. After a few months transition she is more content, relaxed, and sincerely happy then she has been in several years. The weekly opportunities to get outside and participate in variety of activities has simulated her ...
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Bickford of Grand Island

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I like this community and they keep it well taken care of. The staff are nice and informative. They are doing their best to take care of her. The food looks good and mom seems to like it. This community does not accept Medicaid. I would recommend this community.

Scotia memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Scotia that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scotia, NENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Scotia memory care

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 Scotia Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scotia, NENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.5%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scotia memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Scotia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scotia, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.4%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
3.7%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.4%
49.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Scotia memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Scotia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scotia, NENational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scotia memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Scotia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scotia, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
18.5%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
18.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Scotia

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Nebraska memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Scotia protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

CountryHouse Grand Island, Bickford of Grand Island and Edgewood Vista Grand Island are the top-rated memory care facilities near Scotia, Nebraska. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Scotia, Nebraska. See the full list.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Scotia, Nebraska typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Scotia, Nebraska, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Scotia, Nebraska, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Scotia, Nebraska ranges from $780 to $6495. The average Memory Care cost in Scotia, Nebraska is $3,511. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Scotia, Nebraska typically starts at $780. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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