Mount Carmel Home - Keens Memorial is a non-profit senior living community in Nebraska that provides care for older adults with a strong focus on medical care, daily living help, memory care, and short-term rehabilitation. The place has 75 certified beds and has served an average of about 57 residents each day. People can choose independent living, assisted living, adult care, skilled nursing, and memory care, and there's also a special sixteen-bed Alzheimer's Unit with its own dining room, family room, and private courtyard. Folks who need extra help with bathing, dressing, or taking their medicines get the support they need from trained staff, and the facility offers 24-hour nursing care, diabetic care, non-ambulatory care, and incontinence care for the most frail residents.
Residents who need rehab after leaving the hospital can stay for a short time and get physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a modern Avila Wellness Center that was created in 2015 and expanded a year later, with therapy suites, private rooms, and memory care spaces. Mount Carmel Home also offers laundry and housekeeping, daily meal services with food planned by dietitians and prepared by chefs, and there's always fresh meals with a focus on nutrition. The staff includes nurses, care assistants, and a pastoral care team that leads daily Catholic Mass, Episcopalian, and non-denominational services in the chapel, and staff nuns provide round-the-clock spiritual support and counseling. There's a chapel, indoor and outdoor common spaces, courtyards, family rooms, a beauty salon, accessible showers, and private bathrooms for comfort, and the facility has televisions, aviaries, notary services, and clean landscaped grounds.
Mount Carmel Home - Keens Memorial runs under a non-profit corporation that relies on community support and welcomes volunteers. It has a daycare program for children aged six weeks to twelve years, so there are opportunities for intergenerational activities with residents, making for a lively setting. The community is led by administrator Emily Birdsley, who also serves as ADA coordinator, and has consistently high inspection and staffing ratings, including a 5-star health inspection and no fines or substantiated complaints related to care or safety. The admissions process is organized, and residents can count on steady maintenance and support with daily tasks. Licensed by the State of Nebraska and holding a CMS certification number of 285216, Mount Carmel Home - Keens Memorial aims to give dependable care, with an experienced staff, strong spiritual services, good daily life options, and specialized programs for dementia and rehabilitation, all in a well-kept, welcoming place.
