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Assisted Living & Memory Care in Omaha, NE

Find joy at Astoria.

Located at 9220 Western Avenue in Omaha, NE, Astoria Senior Living and Memory Care in Omaha is tucked away from busy streets in a quiet neighborhood. We’re centrally located in Omaha, with close proximity to hospitals, medical centers, hotels, shopping and some of Omaha’s most historic neighborhoods. Built on the site of a former golf course, our wonderful community benefits from walking paths that surround the entire building, and an abundance of lush green spaces and mature trees. 

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Come experience Astoria in Omaha for yourself.

Why Choose Astoria?

Providing personalized and compassionate care to individuals in both assisted living and memory care is our speciality here at Astoria. As one of the best Omaha senior living communities, we strive to create an environment that fosters a sense of home while also prioritizing safety and security. By providing our residents with a wide array of services and amenities, we can be sure that their needs are met on every level: physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional.

Let’s look more in depth on why you should choose Astoria for yourself or a senior loved one:

Highly Qualified Staff

Regardless of whether you are looking for assisted living or Alzheimer’s and dementia care in Omaha, our staff is highly trained to meet you where you are. Due to the elevated level of care required, you want to ensure that those assisting you are not only highly trained and qualified, but are also compassionate and have your best interests at heart. We pride ourselves on employing only the best individuals in the field.

Safe and Welcoming Community

When you move to a senior living community, you shouldn’t have to sacrifice a warm and nurturing home in order to receive specialized care. In fact, here at Astoria, we believe that a welcoming, homelike environment plays an integral part in ensuring that our residents are their happiest, healthiest selves. In addition to this, we have also implemented numerous safety measures to protect resident well-being.

Variety of Services and Amenities

Meeting the needs of our residents doesn’t come down to just one singular service. In fact, we believe that offering a wide range of services and amenities is key to creating a well rounded approach to care. Here at the best senior living in Omaha, NE you will find everything from delicious and nutritious dining options to medication management to enriching outings and activities. Everything we do is make sure our residents’ needs and wants are fulfilled!

Continued Family Support & Education

It is no secret that families continue to play a very important role in the lives of their senior loved ones even after they have transitioned to a senior living community. That is why here at Astoria, we actively encourage families to stay connected and involved in any way that they can. In addition to this, we also provide numerous free resources, including educational seminars, to help caregivers and family members to have all the tools they need to be as informed as possible.

Our leaders.

The heart of Astoria shines through our people. Our team members understand the difference between caring and giving care, and they’re committed to infusing our philosophy of treating people like family into everything they do.

Executive Director

Janet Osoro

Janet is the Executive Director for Astoria Senior Living. She has dedicated her career to senior living, driven by a deep passion for creating meaningful connections and making a positive impact in the lives of residents. With a strong commitment to fostering a sense of community, dignity, and purpose, Janet ensures that seniors not only receive the highest quality of care but also feel valued and respected in a warm and welcoming environment.

Previously, Janet served as Director of Operations at Sunlight Senior Care, overseeing daily operations for 200+ clients, optimizing staff training, and driving service improvements. She also held leadership roles at Sunrise Country Manor and Resources for Human Development, enhancing care quality and team development.

Janet loves mentoring staff, optimizing operations, and building strong relationships that enhance both resident and employee experiences. Fluent in multiple languages, she enjoys reading, exercising, and relaxing at home with a good book or movie. For Janet, senior living is about creating a true sense of family and connection, making each day fulfilling and rewarding.

Human Resources Manager

Diane Trew

Diane has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska at Kearney and has been in the Senior Living industry for over 10 years. Before joining Astoria of Omaha, she was an Assistant Executive Director for another Senior Living Community.

Life Enrichment Coordinator

Caleigh Archer

Caleigh is the Life Enrichment Coordinator at Astoria Senior Living, joining the team in March 2024. With a passion for senior living, she has been dedicated to working in retirement communities since she was 17. Her experience includes three years in dietary services and one year as a CNA at Immanuel Lakeside, followed by two years as a Life Enrichment Assistant at Heritage at Legacy.

Caleigh finds every role in a senior living community fulfilling, but she especially loves being a part of each resident’s day by engaging them in meaningful activities. Her goal is to bring joy, connection, and enrichment to residents through thoughtfully planned programs.

In her free time, Caleigh enjoys weightlifting, hiking, running, and reading. Her favorite vacation spots are anywhere with mountains and scenic hiking trails.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Tammy Schaaf

Tammy is the Housekeeping Supervisor at Astoria Senior Living, bringing over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She has worked in various settings, including CHI Hospital NICU for six years, rehab centers for 15 years, and senior living facilities for over a decade.

Her experience in senior living has given her a deep sense of compassion for others. She believes that everyone, regardless of their circumstances, deserves kindness and care. Tammy is dedicated to providing a clean and comfortable environment for residents, ensuring they feel valued and respected.

What Tammy loves most about her work is the family-oriented culture at Agemark, where both staff and residents are treated with warmth and respect. One of her favorite memories at Astoria was dancing with residents at prom night, where she even learned how to do the jitterbug!

Outside of work, Tammy enjoys spending time with loved ones. If she could eat one thing for the rest of her life, it would undoubtedly be tacos!

Culinary Services Manager

Adam Sage

With 25 years of experience in the restaurant and kitchen industry, Adam has dedicated his career to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Over the past decade, he has taken on leadership roles as a Manager and General Manager, successfully overseeing operations and maintaining the highest standards of service. His expertise spans various culinary settings, including five years in country clubs and ten years in hospital and retirement communities—a role he finds deeply fulfilling, as it allows him to brighten someone’s day through his cooking.

Adam was part of Country House in Council Bluffs before joining Astoria in Omaha in October 2023. He particularly values the strong sense of family within the team and the close relationships formed with residents. Having worked with several senior communities, Adam believes Agemark stands out as the best of the best. His passion lies in creating warm, welcoming environments and bringing joy through food every day.

Maintenance Supervisor

Felipe D. Merino

Felipe has been the Maintenance Supervisor at Astoria Senior Living since February 2023, bringing over 18 years of experience in the same building. He began his career as a Maintenance Assistant at Sunrise Senior Living (Brighton Gardens) in 2007 before the transition to Agemark. His deep familiarity with the building, inside and out, allows him to keep everything running smoothly while ensuring residents feel comfortable and cared for.

Felipe loves working with seniors and takes pride in his role, especially when he sees residents’ smiles after fixing something in their rooms. The strong connections he has built over the years make his job even more fulfilling. One of his favorite events is the annual car show in July, which brings joy to both residents and staff.

Originally from the Philippines, Felipe moved to the United States and has since made Astoria Senior Living feel like home. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family. His secret talent? He’s a skilled basketball player!

Maintenance Assistant

Ryan Hollis

Ryan has been the Maintenance Assistant at Astoria since March 2024. He enjoys the friendly and welcoming atmosphere created by the residents, who make every day more meaningful. For Ryan, working here is more than just a job—it’s about being part of a community where everyone feels included and valued.

He takes pride in ensuring everything runs smoothly and appreciates the gratitude residents show for his work and positive attitude. One memorable moment was when a resident called him a “magician” for fixing their TV, a reminder of the impact small acts of service can have.

In his free time, Ryan enjoys music, traveling, video games, camping, hiking, and spending time with his family.

Receptionist

Jamie Valla

Bio coming soon.

FAQ

At Astoria, we are committed to providing exceptional assisted living and memory care services tailored to the unique needs of our residents. Here are some frequently asked questions to help you better understand the services we offer:
What is memory care at Astoria?
Memory care at Astoria is a specialized program designed to support individuals with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Our community is dedicated to providing a fulfilling and engaging environment for those living with memory loss. Residents of our dementia care in Omaha, NE enjoy customized activities and outings that cater to their unique interests and passions while receiving the care and support they need.
What is assisted living at Astoria?

Our assisted senior living in Omaha allows residents to live as independently as they wish while having access to the assistance they may need with personal care and other daily tasks. Our residents have the freedom to enjoy trips, socialize with friends, and participate in group activities. Our caring staff is always nearby to provide support when it’s needed, making assisted living a perfect fit for those seeking companionship, social opportunities, and assistance with daily living.

How do memory care and assisted living differ?
Our memory care and assisted living in Omaha offer similar services and amenities, including 24-hour security, experienced staff, wellness checks, health consultations, home-cooked meals, housekeeping, utilities, and more. However, memory care is specifically designed for individuals with memory loss and includes a more secure environment and personalized activity areas to meet their unique needs.
What services and amenities are available to residents at Astoria?

Residents at Astoria, both in assisted living and memory care in Omaha, enjoy a wide range of services and amenities that enhance their quality of life. These include:

  • 24-hour security and professional staff
  • Care provided by experienced staff, including caregivers, CNAs, and med-techs, overseen by our Director of Nursing
  • Complimentary wellness checks
  • Health consultations and assistance with appointments
  • Three nutritious, home-cooked meals with daily menu options
  • Housekeeping and laundry services
  • Utilities paid and maintenance service
  • Emergency call system (if requested)
  • Cable TV and wireless internet

For those requiring additional support, we offer services such as medication management, assistance with bathing, dressing, diabetic care, and more. Our goal is to ensure that every resident receives the personalized care they need to live life to the fullest. These amazing amenities are what truly sets us apart from other Omaha senior living communities.

What is respite care at Astoria?

Respite care at Astoria provides temporary relief and support for caregivers while ensuring their loved ones receive high-quality care in a comfortable and nurturing environment. Whether you need a short break from caregiving or are seeking support for your loved one while you’re away, our respite care services in Omaha are designed to meet your needs.

Astoria is not just a place to live; it’s an Omaha senior living community where individuals with dementia or mobility issues can find fulfillment, care, and engagement every day. We are dedicated to supporting the unique needs and providing an environment that allows them to embrace life to the fullest.

If you have any more questions or would like to learn more about our assisted living, memory care, or respite care services, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here to meet the individual needs of everyone in our community and provide the care, companionship, and support they deserve.

Assisted Living Activity Calendar.

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Memory Care Activity Calendar.