The Brant at Gretna Senior Living

    6991 S 178th Plz, Omaha, NE 68136
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Caring staff, excellent food, amenities

    I moved my dad into this brand-new community and I'm very pleased - the staff are warm, kind and knowledgeable, medications and safety are handled professionally, and residents are genuinely known by name. The facility is clean and home-like, the food is executive-chef quality, and there are abundant activities and top-notch amenities (gym, theater, golf simulator, salon, bar) that foster a friendly, social atmosphere and great value.

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    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.13·(30)

    Overall rating

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    • Care

      3.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      2.6

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Personalized staff–resident interactions
    • Strong sense of community and camaraderie
    • Wide variety of on-site amenities (theater, golf simulator, game room)
    • Engaging programmed activities and frequent outings
    • On-site salon and personal services
    • High-quality, chef-driven dining options
    • Clean, well-maintained common areas
    • Home-like, welcoming apartment environment
    • Newer, modern facility design
    • Dedicated memory-care programming and Alzheimer’s support
    • Accessible fitness and therapy spaces
    • Convenient site access and safe grounds
    • Spacious entertaining and social spaces (party room, bar)

    Cons

    • High staff turnover and inconsistent staffing levels
    • Variability in staff responsiveness and attention
    • Inconsistent activity scheduling and limited weekend programming
    • Variable meal texture, portion sizes, and accommodation for chewing needs
    • Admissions and sales-process transparency shortcomings
    • Weak move-in coordination and transition management
    • Maintenance and accessibility inconsistencies (elevator and in-unit logistics)
    • Perceived mismatch between unit size/amenities and pricing
    • Gaps in post-move follow-up and 30-day evaluation processes
    • Operational disorganization affecting daily service delivery

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe The Brant at Gretna as a visually attractive, modern senior living community with a strong emphasis on social life and hospitality. Many families and residents praised the facility’s amenities — including a theater, golf simulator, games room, well-appointed common spaces and an on-site salon — and highlighted a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Cleanliness of common areas, executive-chef quality dining, and accessible fitness/therapy spaces were frequently cited as strengths that contribute to residents’ quality of life.

    Care and staff performance present a mixed but distinct pattern. Numerous comments emphasize compassionate, personalized interactions and staff dedication; reviewers noted residents being known by name and a general culture of camaraderie. At the same time, the facility appears to experience notable staffing instability. High turnover and periodic shortages were linked to slower start times for activities, inconsistent responsiveness from nursing staff, and variability in day-to-day attention. Families described both very positive one-on-one caregiver experiences and occasions when response times or attentiveness did not meet expectations.

    Dining is often a highlight: many reviewers praised the dining experience, meal variety, and perceived food quality. However, there are recurring operational issues around meal accommodation and consistency — for example, portion sizes, texture adjustments for residents with chewing difficulties, and occasional variability in menu execution. Prospective residents should confirm how specific dietary needs and texture modifications are handled.

    Activities and programming are robust in scope, with many weekday events, outings, and special community-themed occasions noted. Reviewers also reported uneven weekend programming and some schedule mismatches in memory-care calendars, indicating that activity availability can depend on staffing and scheduling practices. For families prioritizing consistent weekend engagement or memory-care programming, clarifying the typical weekly schedule is advisable.

    Facility-level operational issues surfaced in several areas: maintenance and accessibility (including elevator reliability and laundry/shower logistics), unit size versus price expectations, and occasional concerns about building supply or finish quality. Additionally, a number of families described frustrations with the admissions and sales process — pressure to commit, expectations set during tours that were later amended, and abrupt changes to planned services — as well as lapses in move-in coordination. Some reviewers also mentioned overdue formal follow-up evaluations (for example, 30-day care reviews), suggesting room for improvement in post-move care planning and family communication.

    In summary, The Brant at Gretna offers a strong social environment, attractive amenities, and many examples of compassionate caregiving and high-quality dining. However, patterns of staffing variability, operational disorganization around admissions and move-ins, and occasional maintenance/accessibility issues introduce inconsistency into the resident experience. Prospective residents and families should visit during both weekday and weekend periods, ask about staffing stability and weekend programming, request specifics about dietary accommodations, and review written move-in commitments and follow-up evaluation timelines before deciding.

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    Location

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    The Brant at Gretna Senior Living is located at 6991 S 178th Plz, Omaha, NE, 68136.

    About The Brant at Gretna Senior Living

    The Brant at Gretna Senior Living sits in a peaceful setting in Omaha, Nebraska, not too far from places like Gretna, Ralston, and Bellevue, and it has a mid-rise building with 74 units that come in studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom options, each offering residents privacy and comfort with easy access to all sorts of community spaces, and you'll see things like a bistro, private dining rooms, a gym, hot tub spa, movie theater, and outdoor courtyards where folks can spend time outdoors, with pet-friendly policies that let residents bring along cats and dogs if they wish. The Brant offers different living options, you'll find independent living for those who want an active, low-maintenance lifestyle, assisted living with five levels of care for seniors who need some help with things like bathing or medication, and a secure memory care unit for people living with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia, making safety and support a top priority, and there's also skilled nursing care, respite, and short-term stays, so people can find support that matches their needs as things change. Each day, residents can use exercise and wellness programs, do recreational activities, and go on outings arranged by activity directors, there's an award-winning Spark® Program to keep minds sharp, and the staff runs arts and crafts, music, devotional services, and organized trips to places like shopping centers or casinos. People get housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance help, meals prepared daily with flexible anytime dining, and a nurse is on staff part-time along with care assistants, making sure health and medication needs get managed, and residents have access to fitness centers, walking trails, golf simulators, common rooms with TV and internet, plus special rooms for games and entertainment. Residents who like community get devotional gatherings, social events, beauty salon services, and life enrichment programs designed to keep people involved and feeling good, with support always available day or night, and the building itself has parking options for guests and covered spots for residents, controlled and handicap-accessible entry, and features that make it easy for wheelchairs and walkers to get around. The Brant encourages people to visit, meet staff, and see spaces firsthand, with core values rooted in hospitality, respect, humor, and integrity, and with a team trained to serve those living with memory loss, as well as those wanting a fulfilling retirement with as much or as little help as needed, so people can stay as independent as possible while being in a community that cares.

    About Frontier Senior Living

    The Brant at Gretna Senior Living is managed by Frontier Senior Living.

    Frontier Management is a leading senior living provider in the United States, operating over 120 communities across 19 states. Headquartered in Durham, Oregon, Frontier offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Founded in 2000, Frontier has grown significantly and has been recognized for its excellence in senior care, earning multiple prestigious industry awards.

    One of Frontier's hallmark programs is the Spark program, rooted in Montessori-style practices, which promotes purpose and engagement among residents. Initially designed for memory care, this program has been expanded to other types of care within Frontier's communities. The Spark program empowers residents to have an active role in their community, enhancing their daily lives through meaningful activities.

    Frontier is also known for its dedication to resident health and well-being. Their communities offer comprehensive services tailored to individual needs, including customized healthcare plans through the Frontier Advantage Network, which aims to extend residents' stay by keeping them healthier for longer periods.

    The company has undergone significant changes and growth in recent years, including a rebranding effort to refresh its image and enhance its services. Frontier's communities are spread across various states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.

    Frontier Management's commitment to quality care, innovative programs, and extensive service options makes it a prominent name in senior living, continually striving to meet the evolving needs of its residents.

    People often ask...

    The Brant at Gretna Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

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    Yes, The Brant at Gretna Senior Living allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 6991 S 178th Plz, Omaha, NE 68136.

    No, The Brant at Gretna Senior Living 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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