Van Dorn Villa

3001 S 51st St, Lincoln, NE 68506

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

Independent Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Lincoln Municipal (7 miles away) Lincoln Municipal (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

Welcome to Van Dorn Villa in the beautiful city of Lincoln, NE. Our assisted living community offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where seniors can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

At Van Dorn Villa, we understand the importance of maintaining spiritual well-being, which is why we provide devotional services off-site for our residents. This allows them to connect with their faith and find solace in a serene environment.

Our indoor common areas are designed for socialization and relaxation. Residents can engage in conversations with fellow neighbors, play games, or simply unwind with a good book. These spaces foster a sense of community and friendship among our residents.

We take pride in offering specialized care services for individuals with diabetes. Our highly trained staff is dedicated to providing personalized assistance and support to ensure proper management of this condition, promoting overall health and well-being.

To keep residents engaged and entertained, we organize devotional activities offsite. These outings allow our residents to explore their spirituality while enjoying the beauty of Lincoln's surrounding area.

Located conveniently near Van Dorn Villa, you will find two cafes where residents can savor delicious meals and enjoy quality time with loved ones. Additionally, there are nine parks nearby, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty.

For any healthcare needs or concerns, rest assured knowing that there are 11 pharmacies and 45 physicians located within close proximity to our community. We prioritize the well-being of our residents by ensuring easy access to medical services whenever necessary.

Lincoln also boasts an array of dining options with 24 restaurants nearby, allowing residents to indulge in various cuisines and dining experiences at their leisure.

For those seeking solace through worship, there are three places of worship close by where residents can practice their faith within their desired communities.

Lastly, should any medical emergencies arise or if specialized care is needed beyond what we offer at Van Dorn Villa, there are six hospitals located nearby, ensuring residents have swift access to top-notch healthcare facilities.

At Van Dorn Villa, we strive to provide a vibrant and supportive community that promotes independence, companionship, and overall well-being. We invite you to join us in experiencing the comfort and convenience of our assisted living community in Lincoln, NE.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • Piedmont Bistro by Venue (1.2 miles)
  • Valentino's (1.4 miles)
  • Valentino's (1.5 miles)
  • Don & Millie's (1.6 miles)
  • Culver's (1.6 miles)
  • Mr. Hui's No.2 (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Nebraska Ltc Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Pharmacy Specialty Services (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Super Saver (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Milius, Gibbens, Friesen, Hattan, Martin, and Rauner (0.5 miles)
  • Family Health Associates (1 miles)
  • John Paul Majerus (1.3 miles)
  • Neurology Associates PC (1.3 miles)
  • Northrup & Associates (1.3 miles)
  • Nebraska Pain Consultants (1.4 miles)
  • Family Health Care Center (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital (0.6 miles)
  • Faulkner Medical Plaza (0.9 miles)
  • Speciality Clinic (0.9 miles)
  • Bryanlgh Medical Center (1 miles)
  • 6South Neuro - PCU (2.5 miles)
  • 2South ICU (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Holmes Lake Park (1.1 miles)
  • Colonial Hills Park (1.4 miles)
  • Holmes Lake Dog Park (1.5 miles)
  • Bishop Heights Park (1.6 miles)
  • Antelope Park (1.9 miles)
  • Irvingdale Park (2.2 miles)
  • Williamsburg Village Park (2.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Tifereth Israel (1.3 miles)
  • Sheridan Lutheran Church (2.4 miles)
  • Lincoln Berean Church (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • The Mill at Telegraph (2.8 miles)
  • Scooters Coffee House (3 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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