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Memorial Health Ctr in Sidney, NE

Memorial Health Ctr is an assisted living community in Sidney, NE.

Information last verified:

645 Osage St, Sidney, NE 69162

To contact a resident: (308) 254-3314

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

2.9 from 59 reviews
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Overall Review of Memorial Health Ctr

common 12 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is a mixed picture

Staff interactions are often described as respectful, kind, and helpful.

Several reviewers describe staff as friendly, encouraging, and attentive, including front-desk help and care teams that helped them through major visits. A few also praise specific roles like physical therapy, surgery staff, and nurses during childbirth and post-op recovery. At the same time, there are also multiple complaints about rude or confused interactions in other visits, so the experience appears inconsistent across departments and times.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Billing issues and high costs recur

Billing problems and unexpected costs are a recurring complaint.

Many of the lowest reviews focus on billing accuracy and payment pressure. Residents describe problems getting correct charges handled, concerns about insurance coding and out-of-pocket costs, and reports of corrected bills arriving months later. Others mention overpricing for tests or services and say they were offered limited financial relief when uninsured or seeking a discount.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

ER wait times and communication

Emergency care concerns frequently center on waits and communication.

A large share of negative feedback points to ER processes that felt slow or dismissive, including long waits, limited check-ins, and clinicians or staff not responding to stated symptoms. Some reviewers describe being turned away, given inadequate treatment, or leaving without the help they expected. A few also criticize administrative communication for delays and difficulty getting answers, even when urgent issues were reported.

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Surgery and maternity care highlights

Surgery and childbirth experiences earn standout praise.

Some reviewers write that surgery teams and nurses provided strong support, including good post-op care and feeling encouraged during recovery. Others share positive childbirth experiences, highlighting caring nurses and smooth labor and delivery. This matches the community’s focus on providing meals during care-related stays, which several reviewers tie to day-to-day comfort for patients and families.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Sidney Regional Medical Center - Jaime H Contreras MD (0 miles)

Hospitals

  • Memorial Health Center (0 miles)
  • Sidney Regional Medical Center (0.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Sidney Medical Associates (0.1 miles)
  • Dorwart Cancer Care Center (0.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall (0.1 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.3 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.3 miles)
  • Christ Episcopal Church (0.3 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church Sbc (0.4 miles)
  • Light Memorial Presbyterian Church (0.5 miles)
  • St Patrick's Parish Community (0.6 miles)

Parks

  • Park (0.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Rolling Pin Bakery (0.4 miles)
  • Daylight Donuts (0.5 miles)
  • Silver Dollar Bar (0.5 miles)
  • Luigi's Italian Restaurant (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Western Drug (0.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Essential Oils Beginners and more (6.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Popcorn Theatres (0.6 miles)
  • Fox Theater (0.6 miles)

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