Ridgeway Senior Living

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Ridgeway Senior Living

Ridgeway Senior Living

1811 Ridgeway Drive, Lexington, NE 68850

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.9 from 27 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro They were so patient and helped every step of the way.
  • pro Avamere at Lexington has been a life saver for my family.
  • pro The staff was very good.
  • pro Keep up the good work!
  • pro A great place to ensure your loved ones are taken care of with a very sweet staff and comfy accommodations.
  • pro My mom has made wonderful friends and enjoys being at Avamere.
  • pro Tish, and the Brookdale staff, are amazing!
  • pro Charming small town community! A vital part of the Lexington healthcare community.
  • pro Very nice place and great staff!
  • pro We are so happy with Brookdale Lexington!
  • pro No Better Place to be than Brookdale Lexington.

Cons

  • pro The food at Emeritus at Park Avenue Estates could be improved.
  • pro Some residents at Avamere at Lexington did not have separate bedrooms in their assisted living rooms.
  • pro The size of Avamere at Lexington was described as large, which may not appeal to everyone.
  • pro The reviewer's grandfather was unhappy about moving into assisted living at first.
  • pro The staff at Park Avenue Estates were not able to make the reviewer's grandfather happy immediately upon moving in.

Review

Avamere at Lexington is receiving rave reviews from satisfied customers who are eager to give the facility a 5-star rating. The staff and atmosphere have impressed many, with customers describing the people as great and the overall atmosphere as welcoming and comfortable. The staff's patience and willingness to help every step of the way has also been highlighted in several reviews.

For families seeking extra daily routine help for their loved ones, Avamere at Lexington has been a true lifesaver. Customers express gratitude that their parents' lives have improved since they started receiving care at the facility. The peace of mind that comes from knowing loved ones are being well taken care of is invaluable, and Avamere at Lexington has provided just that.

The range of accommodations offered by Avamere at Lexington has also received positive feedback. Rooms in both the assisted living and independent living sections are described as spacious, with some apartments even offering two bedrooms. The duplexes provide a unique layout with separate bedrooms on each side, while other units feature dining rooms and kitchens. Overall, customers find the rooms to be comfortable and suited to their needs.

In addition to accommodations, the staff at Avamere at Lexington is widely praised for their exceptional service. They have been commended for their knowledge, caring nature, and attentiveness to residents' needs. The nursing director in particular is regarded as a valuable asset due to her expertise and genuine concern for residents' well-being.

Another aspect that stands out about Avamere at Lexington is the variety of activities available for residents to enjoy. From joining drama clubs to laughter yoga sessions, residents have found plenty of opportunities for socialization and entertainment. Engaging in these activities has allowed them to make new friends and explore new interests.

Brookdale Lexington is another facility that has garnered positive reviews from guests who have stayed there temporarily for work projects. They praise Tish and the rest of the staff for being welcoming, accommodating, and creating a heartwarming environment. The facility is described as charming, and residents are depicted as happy individuals who always have a smile on their faces.

Emeritus at Park Avenue Estates has also received positive feedback, with customers highlighting the helpfulness and kindness of the staff during the transition into assisted living. The facility is commended for providing a variety of activities and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment. One special mention goes to the annual birthday party hosted for one resident, which showcases the facility's efforts to foster family involvement.

Overall, these reviews attest to the outstanding care provided by Avamere at Lexington, Brookdale Lexington, and Emeritus at Park Avenue Estates. Families can feel confident entrusting their loved ones to these facilities knowing that they will receive respectful, compassionate care in a warm and welcoming environment.

Features

Housing

  • 59 resident community capacity 59 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington, NE is an independent living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The community provides a comfortable and convenient environment with various facilities to accommodate their needs.

Residents at Ridgeway Senior Living can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon on-site for their grooming needs. They can also relax and unwind by watching their favorite TV shows or movies with cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished living spaces. Community-operated transportation is available for residents who need assistance getting around and exploring the nearby areas.

For technology enthusiasts, there is a computer center with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. A dining room is available for communal meals where delicious restaurant-style dining options are offered. Housekeeping services ensure that the living spaces are well-maintained and clean.

The community features several recreational spaces such as a fitness room, gaming room, and small library where residents can engage in activities that interest them. Outdoor spaces including gardens provide opportunities for residents to connect with nature and enjoy fresh air.

Ridgeway Senior Living offers move-in coordination services to make transitioning into the community seamless. Private bathrooms in each residence provide added privacy and comfort. Telephone services are available to keep residents connected with loved ones, while transportation arrangements (non-medical) ensure they have easy access to nearby destinations.

Care services provided include 24-hour call system and supervision for added safety and security. Trained staff members offer assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and meal preparation according to individual needs. Medication management ensures residents receive proper dosage at the right time. A mental wellness program caters to the psychological well-being of residents.

Special dietary restrictions are accommodated through diabetes diets and other customized meal options. Transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments if required. Residents also have access to a wellness center where they can participate in programs promoting overall health and well-being.

The community is surrounded by various amenities with 2 cafes, 3 pharmacies, 1 physician's office, 27 restaurants, 2 transportation options, and 12 places of worship nearby. Additionally, there are two hospitals in close proximity to Ridgeway Senior Living.

With its comprehensive range of amenities and care services, Ridgeway Senior Living provides a supportive and comfortable environment for seniors seeking independent living in Lexington, NE.

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Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Jehovah's Witnesses (0.3 miles)
  • Calvary Assembly of God Church (0.5 miles)
  • Parkview Baptist Church (0.5 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.6 miles)
  • Grace Lutheran Church (0.7 miles)
  • Assemblies Of God Conference Grounds (0.9 miles)
  • Berean Bible Church (1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Tri-County Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Plum Creek Medical Group (0.5 miles)
  • Physical Therapy (12.9 miles)
  • Cozad Vision Clinic (12.9 miles)
  • Southview Manor Care Center (13.3 miles)
  • Plum Creek Medical Group (16.9 miles)
  • Gothenburg Family Practice (23.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Madeline's Cafe & Bakery (0.7 miles)
  • Mac's Creek Winery (0.8 miles)
  • Subway (1 miles)
  • Taco John's (1.1 miles)
  • African International Food Market (1.1 miles)
  • Taqueria Max (1.2 miles)
  • African Restaurant (1.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Lexington Family Eyecare (1.1 miles)
  • Cozad Family Eyecare (13 miles)
  • Cozad Community Medical Clinic (13.4 miles)
  • Dr Michelle Rose (13.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • U-Save Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Barmore Drug Store (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Service Drug Store (12.9 miles)
  • McCoy's Community Pharmacy (12.9 miles)
  • U-Save Pharmacy (13.1 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul International (1.2 miles)
  • U-Haul (2.7 miles)
  • Cozad Municipal Airport (CZD) (13.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Amy's Bakery (1.6 miles)
  • Coffee Cottage (3.1 miles)
  • Lasso Espresso (23.2 miles)

Parks

  • Elwood Reservoir (12.6 miles)
  • Eustis City Park (16.8 miles)
  • Sterling West (22.8 miles)
  • Ehmen Park (23.3 miles)

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