Omaha Senior AdvisorBellevue, Nebraska's oldest town, lies along the Missouri River south of Omaha in Sarpy County and is home to Offutt Air Force Base; about 64,863 people lived there in 2025. Nebraska Medicine's Bellevue Medical Center is the city's hospital, and the state-run Eastern Nebraska Veterans' Home is on Harrison Tull Drive.
Military retirees make up a noticeable share of Bellevue's older residents, which makes VA benefits, the veterans' home and Tricare questions unusually common here. Licensed assisted living clusters along Fort Crook Road and near Highway 75.
How much licensed senior care is in Bellevue, Nebraska?
Bellevue had about 64,863 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and Nebraska's DHHS rosters list 4 licensed assisted-living facilities and 2 nursing homes with Bellevue addresses.
| Available in Bellevue | Not available in Bellevue | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed or certified here | Assisted-living facilities: 4, Nursing homes: 2, Home health agencies: 1, Hospices: 1, Adult day services: 1 | — |
| Not present here | — | Every category is represented |
| Memory care on the roster | 5 buildings | — |
| Medicaid waiver ALFs | 3 | — |
Which assisted living facilities are licensed in Bellevue?
Bellevue has 4 licensed assisted-living facilities on the DHHS roster, 4 listed with memory care and 3 certified for the Medicaid AD Waiver; the largest is Heritage Ridge Retirement Community with 160 beds.
| Facility | Licensed beds | Memory care (DHHS roster) | Medicaid AD Waiver certified | Complex nursing interventions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Ridge Retirement Community 1502 Fort Crook Road South, 68005 | 160 | Alzheimer's unit + endorsement | Yes | No |
| Richmont Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care 620 Fort Crook Road South, 68005 | 114 | Alzheimer's unit + endorsement | Yes | Yes |
| Hillcrest Mable Rose, LLC 4609 Hilltop Street, 68133 | 84 | Alzheimer's unit + endorsement | Yes | No |
| Legato Living at Heartland Hills 13510 S 36th St, 68123 | 10 | Alzheimer's unit | No | No |
What nursing homes are in Bellevue, and how does CMS rate them?
2 licensed nursing homes are in Bellevue, with 295 licensed beds; 0 of the 1 with a CMS overall rating hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Nebraska Veterans Home 12505 Harrison Tull Dr, 68123 | Not rated by CMS | 144 | not reported | n/a |
| Hillcrest Health & Rehab 1702 Hillcrest Drive, 68005 | 1 of 5 | 151 | June 4, 2026 | 19 |
Which home health, hospice and adult day providers have offices in Bellevue?
1 Medicare-certified home health agency, 1 certified hospice and 1 licensed adult day service list an office in Bellevue; agencies usually serve clients well beyond their office ZIP code.
- Hillcrest Mable Rose, LLC — adult day service
- Hillcrest Home Care — home health agency, CMS number 287133
- Hillcrest Hospice — hospice, CMS number 281545
Which hospitals are closest to Bellevue?
Measured from the center of the area, the closest hospitals on the DHHS hospital roster are Nebraska Medicine - Bellevue Medical Center (about 1.8 miles) and CHI Health Midlands (about 6.3 miles).
Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska Medical Center is about 8.1 miles away. These are straight-line distances between ZIP-code centroids, useful for comparison but not drive times.
