DEMENTIA RESIDENCES are group homes for persons with dementia. Located in residential neighborhoods they average 5-10 residents. There is a 24-hour staff that prepares three daily meals, provides personal care, administers medications and organizes and supervises resident activities. All residences permit personal pets to visit residents, and some allow residents to bring their own pets, with restrictions. Exterior doors are locked or have an alarm system to prevent unsafe wandering. Residents are generally in the mild to moderate stages of dementia, are ambulatory and do not require heavy nursing care. Some homes provide Hospice care for residents in the terminal stage of their disease. Some homes provide short-term respite care for persons living in the community. The daily or monthly fee is paid out-of-pocket or by private long term care insurance. Most Dementia Residences do not accept Medicaid Waiver payments.
AN ANGEL’S TOUCH 11405 FARNAM CIR. (402-697-0033) & 1113 N. 85th ST, OMAHA. (402-397-9597). www.anangelstouchinc.com
PRIVATE/SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS. PERSONAL PETS PERMITTED. DAILY FEE: $144 (CARE SERVICES INCLUDED).
COMFORT CARE HOMES OF OMAHA 1862 S. 90TH ST., 5209 OAKHILLS CIR.; 4503 EASTRIDGE DR.; 624 N. 147TH AVE. (402-445-4474). www.cchne.com
EACH HOME HAS 5-9 PRIVATE/ SEMI-PRIVATE BEDROOMS, NO PERSONAL PETS. MONTHLY FEE: $4500 - $5000 (CARE SERVICES INCLUDED). OVER-NIGHT RESPITE AND HOSPICE CARE AVAILABLE.
COMPASSIONATE MEMORY CARE 407 S. 86TH ST. (402-699-3761) & 2402 N. 102ND ST., OMAHA (402-612-6789).
EACH HOME HAS PRIVATE/SEMI-PRIVATE BEDROOMS WITH SPACE FOR 8-11 RESIDENTS. PERSONAL PETS PERMITTED. MONTHLY FEE: $4100 - $4400 (CARE SERVICES INCLUDED) ACCEPTS MEDICAID WAIVER FUNDING AFTER 24 MONTHS OF RESIDENCE.
EDGEWOOD VISTA 17620 POPPLETON AVE., OMAHA (402-333-5749); 2910 N. CLARKSON ST., FREMONT www.edgewoodvista.com
(402-753-8800). PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS, NO PERSONAL PETS. ADULT DAY CARE AND SHORT-TERM RESPITE CARE AVAILABLE. MONTHLY FEE: $4100 - $4650 (CARE SERVICES INCLUDED).
SILVER MEMORIES 8001 MAPLE ST. (402-393-4960) & 617 MORRISON DR., OMAHA. (402-884-0404).
PRIVATE & SEMI-PRIVATE ROOMS. FEES: $143 PER DAY (MAPLE ST.) AND $4625 PER MONTH (MORRISON DRIVE). CARE SERVICES INCLUDED. PERSONAL PETS PERMITTED. SHORT-TERM RESPITE CARE AVAILABLE.
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