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Douglas County Health Center Costs & Pricing
At Douglas County Health Center, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a significant investment in quality care and services. A one-bedroom unit is priced at $4,095, which exceeds both the local Douglas County average of $2,803 and the broader Nebraska state average of $3,167. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is offered at $4,295, also surpassing Douglas County's average of $3,202 and Nebraska's average of $3,627. These figures suggest that while the Health Center's rates are higher than both county and state averages, they likely correspond to enhanced amenities and individualized attention deemed essential for residents' well-being.
Floor plans
Douglas County Health Center
Douglas County
Nebraska
1 Bedroom
$4,095
$2,803
$3,167
2 Bedrooms
$4,295
$3,202
$3,627
Overall Review of Douglas County Health Center
common14 reviews mention this
Staff helpful, but experiences vary
Residents describe both very supportive staff and experiences that felt rude or unprofessional.
Several reviews say staff were professional, warm, and caring, with specific praise for aides, front-desk team members, and nurses. Others describe rude or unhelpful interactions, with some reviewers calling out under-qualified staff or poor communication. A few residents also mention that care can feel hurried, depending on day-to-day staffing and patient activity schedules. Overall, the reviews point to a wide range of staff experiences rather than a single consistent tone.
common5 reviews mention this
Meals are sometimes good
Food is described as either nutritious and well-liked or bland and disappointing.
Some residents and family members say meals are good, nutritional, and generally not a complaint. Others report bland or poor-quality food, and one reviewer says meals can feel repetitive at times. A separate review mentions monitoring diets for diabetic needs and special dietary restrictions. Together, the feedback suggests dining quality depends on what someone experiences day to day.
common4 reviews mention this
Overall cleanliness earns mixed feedback
Cleanliness is reported as a strength by some, while others call the facility dirty.
A number of reviewers describe the facility as clean, with one noting a sterile but clean look. At least one review raises a serious cleanliness concern and describes the environment as dirty and dangerous. Another review acknowledges possible odor issues related to incontinence but says those accidents are cleaned up immediately. The pattern is that cleanliness is generally seen positively, but there are enough concerns in the reviews to treat it as variable.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cost and billing draw criticism
Pricing and billing issues come up in multiple reviews.
Some family members say fees were higher than expected compared with other facilities, and one reviewer questions whether therapy costs were justified. There are also concerns about billing and follow-through, including an invoice after a prior grant-related statement and trouble reaching anyone to resolve it. Together with the pricing complaints, the reviews suggest cost can be harder to navigate than residents expect.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities are a deciding factor
Residents differ on activity availability, from scheduled options to limited group time.
Some reviews mention that activities are provided, including games and resident-oriented events. Others say there are not many groups during the day or that group time feels lacking. There are also complaints about daily structure, with one reviewer describing long stretches without meaningful activity. Overall, the reviews suggest activity programming may not meet everyone’s expectations.
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Features
Housing
254 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Eppley Airfield (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Omaha, Nebraska offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living with a variety of amenities nearby. The proximity to several hospitals and medical centers ensures easy access to quality healthcare services. There are also numerous restaurants, pharmacies, and cafes within a short distance, providing convenience for daily needs. Parks like Hanscom Park and Turner Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely strolls. The presence of transportation options such as the Union Pacific Railroad adds to the area's accessibility. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.
Hospitals
Va Medical Center (0.2 miles)
Nebraska Medical Center (0.6 miles)
University of NE Medical Center (0.6 miles)
Omaha Surgical Center (3.5 miles)
Davita Omaha Dialysis (3.6 miles)
Methodist Hospital 6 South (3.6 miles)
Bluffs Family Health Care (4 miles)
Restaurants
Greek Islands (0.4 miles)
Paddy McGown's (0.5 miles)
Barrett's Barleycorn Pub & Grill (0.5 miles)
O'Leaver's Pub (0.8 miles)
Alderman's Bar (0.8 miles)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1 miles)
Burger King (1.1 miles)
Physicians
Nebraska Medicine Ear Nose Throat Allergy & Audio (0.5 miles)
At Douglas County Health Center, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a significant investment in quality care and services. A one-bedroom unit is priced at $4,095, which exceeds both the local Douglas County average of $2,803 and the broader Nebraska state average of $3,167. Similarly, the two-bedroom option is offered at $4,295, also surpassing Douglas County's average of $3,202 and Nebraska's average of $3,627. These figures suggest that while the Health Center's rates are higher than both county and state averages, they likely correspond to enhanced amenities and individualized attention deemed essential for residents' well-being.
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254 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Eppley Airfield (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Small size supports personalized care and adequate staffing.
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