Whispering Wind Cottage, located in Beatrice, Nebraska, is a dedicated memory care facility designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The community is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, offering a peaceful setting that is easily accessible for families in the Beatrice area and surrounding Gage County.
The facility is specially designed to support residents with memory loss, featuring secure entryways and enclosed outdoor spaces that allow residents the freedom to enjoy fresh air and sunshine safely. Whispering Wind Cottage has a homelike atmosphere with comfortable common areas, inviting dining rooms, and thoughtfully decorated living spaces that help residents feel at home. Residents can choose from a selection of private and semi-private rooms, each equipped with emergency call systems for added peace of mind.
In addition to its primary focus on memory support, Whispering Wind Cottage offers on-site podiatry care and coordinates other specialized medical services as needed, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies through visiting providers. The highly trained staff is available 24/7 to provide personalized assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and medication management. The care team receives ongoing training in dementia care best practices to ensure residents receive compassionate and effective support.
Residents enjoy three home-cooked meals daily, with menus tailored to meet nutritional needs and personal preferences. Snacks and beverages are available throughout the day. The community emphasizes meaningful engagement and offers a variety of structured activities designed to stimulate cognitive function and promote social interaction. Examples include music therapy, arts and crafts, gardening, reminiscence sessions, and gentle exercise programs. Special events and holiday celebrations are regularly scheduled to foster a sense of belonging and joy.
Family involvement is highly encouraged, with regular communication, care planning meetings, and family support resources provided. Whispering Wind Cottage’s commitment to individualized care, a secure environment, and enriching daily experiences makes it a trusted choice for families seeking specialized memory care in the Beatrice area.
Costs at this community start at $0 and range up to $0. The average price in the community is $0, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,545. The cost of memory care 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.
