Cottonwood Place is an assisted living facility located in Columbus, Nebraska. The community offers residential care for older adults who require assistance with everyday activities, providing support designed to help residents maintain their independence. Accommodations consist of private apartments, and the facility includes amenities such as housekeeping and meal services, as well as scheduled recreational and social programs. Cottonwood Place focuses on creating a comfortable environment while supporting residents’ daily needs.
The primary care available at Cottonwood Place is assisted living. The facility provides assistance with activities of daily living including full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as some physical assistance with eating. Medication management services are available to help residents maintain their prescribed regimens. Residents can access ambulatory support and incontinence care, and staff coordinate scheduled doctors’ appointments as needed. The facility can assist with diabetes care and offers wellness programs meant to support residents’ physical and mental well-being. Dedicated spaces and staff are available for clubs and community activities, and amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon. On-site or visiting professionals offer services including optometry and podiatry appointments. While the facility can support residents with certain psychiatric concerns, it does not provide skilled nursing or dedicated memory care services, nor is it classified as a secured community for advanced dementia care.
Cottonwood Place supports a variety of interests and needs with features such as indoor and outdoor walking paths, and a regular calendar of social events to encourage community engagement. While medication management and personal care needs are addressed by trained staff, residents with increasing care requirements may be supported in collaboration with outside providers such as home health or hospice agencies.
Transportation services are provided for both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary and scheduled transportation is available for residents needing to attend healthcare appointments, shopping trips, or community outings. This enables residents to maintain connections outside of the facility for medical care, errands, and social engagement.
According to resident and family feedback, Cottonwood Place is recognized for its welcoming, homelike setting. Reviews highlight a friendly and responsive staff who maintain meaningful relationships with residents and their families. The facility is noted for cleanliness and festive décor, contributing to a positive atmosphere for both residents and visitors. Various activities and meal options are offered, with generally favorable responses concerning variety and portion sizes. Families have specifically praised the facility’s capacity to adapt to evolving care needs and to collaborate effectively with external healthcare providers. While a few concerns have been raised about pricing and the ability to accommodate advanced care, Cottonwood Place is largely viewed as a dependable choice for individuals seeking assisted living in the Columbus area.
Costs at this community start at $3,660 and range up to $5,969. The average price in the community is $4,814, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,356. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.