Good Samaritan Society - Villa

    931 E F St, Hastings, NE 68901
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living

    Moved mom to caring community

    I moved my mom to a ground-floor apartment and she lived happily here - friendly, caring staff, warm neighbors, and lots of activities kept her engaged. The community felt safe, maintenance was responsive, and the skilled care was excellent; I'd definitely recommend this very good place.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.29·(7)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.3
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Engaging activities program
    • Friendly resident community
    • Perceived community safety
    • Responsive routine maintenance
    • Positive overall resident satisfaction in many cases

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels, especially in skilled nursing
    • Slow response to call lights and personal-assistance requests
    • Gaps in clinical-care continuity and acuity-appropriate placement
    • Inconsistent facility cleanliness and pest-control concerns
    • Variable maintenance and grounds-upkeep standards
    • Communication and management transparency shortcomings
    • Financial and lease-policy concerns, including rent increases and limited contractual protections
    • Infection-control policies with notable social and emotional impact

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers describe a facility with a mix of clear strengths and recurring operational weaknesses. Strengths include a broad, engaging activities program and a friendly resident community; several families characterise the environment as safe and say maintenance responds to routine requests. Some residents and families report very positive experiences and would recommend the facility, indicating the community can meet social and lifestyle needs well for certain residents.

    Care quality and staffing produce divergent impressions. Positive accounts of daily life coexist with concerns about staffing levels in skilled nursing areas. Reviews indicate slow responses to call lights and personal-assistance requests and describe gaps in clinical-care continuity and in matching placement to resident acuity. These operational gaps have, in some cases, prompted moves to different units or to alternative housing arrangements to obtain a higher level of supervision or care.

    Staff interactions are described unevenly. Many note friendly neighbors and supportive staff interactions, while others raise concerns about communication tone, honesty, and fairness in resident treatment. Dining was not widely detailed in the summaries provided; overall ratings range from top marks to unspecified dissatisfaction where families moved for other reasons, so there is no clear, consistent pattern regarding meal service in the available comments.

    Activities and social programming are a consistent positive: reviewers frequently cite plentiful events and opportunities for engagement that supported resident satisfaction. Facility condition reports are mixed. Some routine maintenance issues are handled responsively, but there are also accounts of inconsistent upkeep of grounds and building areas, along with sanitation and pest-control concerns in portions of the community.

    Management and policy issues appear repeatedly in the summaries. Families express concern about rent increases, limited lease protections, and perceived limitations on recourse for residents. There are also perceptions of limited financial transparency and disagreements about resource allocation. Infection-control measures implemented during COVID-19 are described as having significant social and emotional effects on some residents, indicating a need to balance safety protocols with mental-health and social needs.

    Taken together, the reviews suggest a polarized experience: some residents and families report excellent, fulfilling stays, while others identify operational weaknesses that affect care responsiveness, facility upkeep, and administrative transparency. Prospective residents and families may benefit from focused questions during tours — for example about staffing ratios in skilled units, average response time to call lights, pest-control and maintenance practices, lease terms and rent escalation policies, and how infection-control measures are implemented with attention to resident well-being.

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    Location

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    Good Samaritan Society - Villa is located at 931 E F St, Hastings, NE, 68901.

    About Good Samaritan Society - Villa

    Good Samaritan Society - Villa is a senior living community in Hastings, Nebraska, that's open 24 hours every day and offers many care levels, including senior apartments, assisted living, nursing home care, memory care, and short-term rehab, so people can find the option that fits them best, and it's part of the larger Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village. Residents can choose between suite or studio rooms, and there are kitchens or kitchenettes in some rooms for those who want to prepare their own meals, while trained staff manage meals and dining for those who need extra help, and there are always nutritious meals prepared by chefs and meal planners to make sure people get both taste and good ingredients. The community provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation, respite care for people who need a short stay, support for those living with memory issues like Alzheimer's or dementia, and independent living for active seniors who want a hassle-free, social lifestyle, and there are personal care assistants to help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and taking medications.

    The Villa tries to keep everyone safe and involved, offering many social activities, arts and crafts, health and wellness programs, and even devotional activities off-site, so folks can keep up with their spiritual lives, and there are indoor common areas, a dining room, a game room, and a fitness center for everyone to use. There are washers and dryers on-site, cable TV, wifi throughout the building, a salon and barbershop for grooming, laundry and dry cleaning services, and housekeeping to keep rooms comfortable, while guests can find plenty of parking. Safety and handicap features are built in, and the staff help clear sidewalks and driveways when the weather turns, making it easier to get around. The Villa offers transportation to nearby parks, physicians, pharmacies, restaurants, and places of worship for convenience. Trained aides also provide companionship and non-medical care at home if residents want to stay in their own space.

    The Villa is known for having helpful, joyful, and kind staff who create a friendly atmosphere where people can live with dignity, although some say more care staff might help with faster response to needs, and the nursing home area currently has a 1-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, while the resident community rating sits at a solid 8.7 out of 10. People with diabetes can get specialized care, and the memory care unit is set up to help residents feel safe, reduce confusion, and prevent wandering. The culture here values safety, kindness, and social engagement, letting people join in as much as they're able, and families can contact staff by email or phone to talk about their loved one's needs or learn more.

    People often ask...

    Good Samaritan Society - Villa offers independent living and assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 931 E F St, Hastings, NE 68901.

    No, Good Samaritan Society - Villa does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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