Hillcrest Silver Ridge: Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Services in Gretna, NE

Located adjacent to the original high school, Hillcrest Silver Ridge has been Gretna’s premier assisted living and memory care community for more than 20 years. Deeply woven into the fabric of this fast-growing city, we proudly uphold Gretna’s commitment to “the Great Life” by providing seniors with a secure, vibrant environment that encourages independence, connection and personalized care.

Fun-filled and Supportive Assisted Living

For more than two decades, Hillcrest Silver Ridge has proudly stood as Gretna’s first assisted living residence—embedded in the heart of the community and built on a promise to offer “the Great Life.” As a locally owned part of the Hillcrest Family of Services, we’re known not only for our longstanding history and personalized approach but also for our commitment to innovation in aging adult care.

Located just steps from Gretna High School, Hillcrest Silver Ridge offers 82 spacious assisted living apartments in thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, some exceeding 1,000 square feet. Each apartment includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and stainless steel sink—giving residents the independence of their own space with the support of a compassionate, 24-hour care team.

At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, residents enjoy:

  • Three delicious, chef-prepared meals daily served at Greenie’s Restaurant
  • Weekly housekeeping and personal laundry service
  • Medication assistance and regular health monitoring
  • Scheduled transportation to medical appointments and errands
  • Social, recreational and cultural programming tailored to diverse interests

Our community underwent a $2 million renovation in 2022 and now features vibrant common areas and amenities designed to inspire engagement and wellness:

  • Towne Center for socializing and dining
  • A beautiful courtyard with a gazebo and koi pond
  • Greenie’s Restaurant, Dragons Pub, and Scoops Ice Cream Shoppe
  • McKinney’s Gift Shop and Marilyn’s movie-themed party room
  • Silver Salon & Spa for pampering
  • Johnny’s Place game room with billiards, darts and skee-ball
  • Silver Cinema for movie nights
  • Chapel/Reflections Room for spiritual connection
  • Fitness center and whirlpool spa
  • Library and reading spaces

We believe retirement should be joyful and full of opportunities to connect, learn and thrive. Whether you're catching a movie with neighbors, enjoying a morning walk through the garden paths, or participating in a new hobby, you’ll find your lifestyle supported and celebrated at Hillcrest Silver Ridge.

Come see what makes us Gretna’s trusted choice for assisted living. Schedule a visit today at (402) 332-4280.

Compassionate Memory Care at Hillcrest Silver Ridge

In our two secure cottages—Connor House and Langdon House—we offer personalized, respectful care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Each cottage is home to up to 14 residents, fostering an intimate, family-style atmosphere where our certified caregivers provide attentive support 24/7.

We believe everyone has their own life story, and our care plans reflect that. Each private suite includes a cozy bay window and space for personal mementos. Shared areas—a welcoming fireplace lounge, dining room, and secure outdoor courtyard—encourage connection and comfort. Activities are thoughtfully designed around each resident’s interests and daily routines, incorporating music, art, reminiscence and gentle exercise.

Our approach balances structure and freedom. Residents receive medication management, health monitoring, personal care, and safe, scheduled transportation—all delivered with compassion and attention. Families benefit from ongoing communication, caregiver support groups, and educational resources to help them stay connected and empowered in their loved one’s care.

This secure, compassionate environment emphasizes dignity, safety and quality of life. To learn more or schedule a private visit to meet our team and tour Connor and Langdon houses, please call (402) 3324280.

Respite Care: Flexible, Short-Term Support for Caregivers


Whether you need time to recharge or are planning a short trip, Hillcrest Silver Ridge’s Respite Care Program offers a safe, nurturing environment for your loved one. Available for 7 to 30 days, our all-inclusive program delivers professional care, peace of mind and a glimpse into our enriching assisted living lifestyle.

Our respite guests benefit from:

  • A private, fully furnished apartment with cable, phone and Wi-Fi
  • Three daily meals served restaurant-style
  • Personal care assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming
  • Medication management and care oversight by licensed nurses
  • Housekeeping, laundry and linen service
  • Access to daily wellness, fitness and social programs
  • 24/7 support from trained caregivers

At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, our respite program offers more than just supportive, short-term care—it’s an opportunity to experience our vibrant community life. Call (402) 332-4280 to check availability or schedule a stay.

Schedule Your Visit Today

Whether you're planning ahead for yourself or a loved one, we invite you to tour Hillcrest Silver Ridge and experience our commitment to quality, dignity and community. Discover what makes us Gretna’s trusted choice for assisted living and memory care.

📍20332 Hackberry Drive, Gretna, NE 68028
 📞 (402) 332-4280

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