Hickory Villa in Omaha, NE

Hickory Villa is an assisted living community in Omaha, NE.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

7315 Hickory Street, Omaha, NE 68124

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 37 reviews

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Hickory Villa Costs & Pricing

Hickory Villa offers a monthly cost of $3,290 for a one-bedroom unit, which positions it above the average rate for Douglas County at $2,803 and slightly higher than the state average of $3,167 for Nebraska. This pricing reflects not only the quality of amenities and services provided at Hickory Villa but also the unique advantages that come with its location. While it is on the higher end compared to local and state averages, residents can expect a comprehensive living experience that justifies the difference in price.

Floor plans	Hickory Villa	Douglas County	Nebraska
1 Bedroom	$3,290	$2,803	$3,167

Overall Review of Hickory Villa

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Memory care setup is limited

Residents describe that the community is not set up for severe memory needs.

At least a few families mention limitations for residents with dementia, including that there is no memory care unit. One review adds that residents may be able to leave when they want, and another describes staff trying to accommodate dementia that worsened during the stay even though they were not set up for severe memory problems. For families specifically looking for higher-level memory care, these comments suggest confirming what supervision and care plans would look like day to day before moving in.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Security and supervision feel uneven

Some residents say the building feels safe, while others raise supervision concerns.

Several reviews mention door security and describe the facility as well-run or safe, with staff close by and able to respond when something seems wrong. Other reviews, however, specifically call out lack of security doors for residents with dementia and say supervision is not all the time. With these mixed reports, it’s worth asking during your visit what the day-to-day supervision and entry controls actually are for different resident needs.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Pricing runs above benchmarks

Listed rates appear above county and state averages for 1-bedroom options.

A cost thread runs through reviews, including comments that the community was more affordable than other places and that Medicaid waiver admission is available. At the same time, the current 1-bedroom pricing shown is above both county and state benchmarks. If you’re budgeting carefully or comparing options, you’ll want to verify the final monthly rate and what waivers or plan details apply to your situation.

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Staff and care get frequent praise

Staff and care are consistently described as attentive and professional.

Across many reviews, residents and families describe staff as caring, friendly, and professional, with communication that helps reduce worry. Some mention specific caregivers or nurses being patient, and others say staff noticed concerns quickly and followed through. There are also a small number of strongly negative reviews about staff behavior, so it’s best to ask targeted questions and look for continuity in the care team during a tour.

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Food is repeatedly called out

Meals and dining are one of the most mentioned day-to-day positives.

Multiple reviewers highlight the dining experience, including residents saying they like the food most, and families describing meals as home cooked and of good quality. One review also mentions snacks and staples being available. While dining is clearly a strength in the feedback, a careful fit check during a visit can help you understand day-to-day meal service and portion preferences for your needs.

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Activities and social life stand out

Residents describe an active schedule with chances to socialize.

Reviews frequently mention activities ranging from group outings and devotional services to game nights and exercise. Several families say residents are engaged in common areas, and one reviewer describes residents laughing during an exercise class. Combined with comments about residents being social and feeling content, the overall picture is that day-to-day life includes structured activities alongside community connections.

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The community feels clean and bright

Clean, bright common spaces show up often in the feedback.

Many reviewers describe the building as clean and well maintained, with bright common areas and an atmosphere that feels comfortable rather than unpleasant. A few also point out organization and cleanliness inside the facility, and one review mentions no hospital smell. Since light, cleanliness, and overall environment are recurring themes, it’s reasonable to prioritize a walk-through of the spaces you’ll use most.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

1-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Eppley Airfield (8 miles away)
Transportation & parking

Care Services

Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management

Dining

Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Room service

Activities

Activities off-site
Bible study group
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Omaha, Nebraska offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle down. With several reputable physicians' offices nearby, including Boys Town Internal Medicine and Alegent Health Clinic, residents can easily access healthcare services. In terms of dining options, there are various restaurants such as Voodoo Taco and Charleston's Restaurant within a short distance. Additionally, there are pharmacies like Target Pharmacy and Walgreens for medication needs. For recreational activities and relaxation, seniors can enjoy the nearby parks like Elmwood Park and Memorial Park. Overall, this area provides a mix of essential services and leisure options that would cater well to those seeking a comfortable and vibrant community environment in their retirement years.

Physicians

Boys Town Internal Medicine (0.6 miles)
Alegent Health Clinic (1 miles)
Allergy Asthma/Immunolgy Associates (1 miles)
CHI Health Clinic (1 miles)
Infectious Diseases Associates, PC (1.4 miles)
Williams Family Medicine (1.5 miles)
Rodney L Nitcher (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

Voodoo Taco (0.7 miles)
Tracks Lounge (1.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.2 miles)
Casual Pint (1.2 miles)
Charleston's Restaurant (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

Omaha Surgical Center (0.9 miles)
Methodist Hospital 6 South (1.4 miles)
Davita Omaha Dialysis (1.6 miles)
Nebraska Medical Center (2.6 miles)
Va Medical Center (2.7 miles)
University of NE Medical Center (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

Target Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Infuscience (1.9 miles)
Kubat Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)

Parks

Elmwood Park (1.3 miles)
Memorial Park (1.9 miles)
One Pacific Place Park (2.3 miles)
Hanscom Park (3.4 miles)
Turner Park (3.7 miles)
Keystone Park (3.8 miles)
Hefflinger Park (4.6 miles)

Cafes

Panera Bread (1.3 miles)
Archetype Coffee (2.9 miles)
Scooter's Coffee (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)

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