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The cost of independent living in Mead is about $3,197 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 180 options. Read 1415 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.
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The meals and dining service at Pemberly Place is very good, and even though our love one does not participate in the activities they do have an abundant amount. We would recommend the community to others.
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: 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: 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, 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.
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.
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: 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.
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: 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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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...
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: 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 Realife of Columbus is an independent living community for seniors in vibrant Columbus, Nebraska. The centrally located residence is near all the convenient necessities including, shops, banks and restaurants. Columbus is located in Platte County and is a great place to live and an inviting...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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 independent living in Mead, NE
The average cost of senior living in Mead is $3,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Washington, NE with an average of $2,866 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mead, NE vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mead vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mead, NE by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Mead
Recent reviews for independent living in Mead
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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Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for Bloomfield praise the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome. Prospective residents were particularly impressed by the tour guide's genuine care and concern during their visits, leading them to cho ...
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Variety of activities for residents. At Bloomfield, residents enjoy a wide range of activities, from puzzles and bingo to outdoor outings and movie nights. The community's rapport with local organizations allows for frequent excursions and social events, which have become highlights for residents.
Thoughtful communication with families. Families of residents at Bloomfield appreciate the clear and consistent communication between the community and their loved ones. Regular newsletters, reminders, and check-ins ensure everyone stays informed and feels connected to their community.
Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews for Bloomfield consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, from common areas to private apartments. Residents and their families alike express satisfaction with the quality of facilities and maintenance services.
Comfortable and spacious apartments. Numerous reviews at Bloomfield mention the comfort and size of the apartments, which allow residents to feel at home while offering enough space for their belongings and personal preferences. The large closets and optional dining plans are often noted as added conveniences.
Friendly and supportive community atmosphere. Several residents at Bloomfield highlight the warm and inviting atmosphere of the community, where residents look out for one another and help each other out when needed. The sense of camaraderie and friendliness creates a welcoming and supportive living environment.
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Mead independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mead independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mead, 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 Mead 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 Mead partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mead, NENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.3%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.3%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mead 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 Mead communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mead, NENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mead 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 Mead offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mead, NENational
Activity director
Activity director
32.7%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bloomfield, Connect55 Plus La Vista and Westgate Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mead, Nebraska. See full list of communities.
There are 180 independent living facilities near Mead, Nebraska. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mead, Nebraska are Bloomfield, Crown Pointe Retirement Community and Marquis Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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