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Senior Living Community Amenities and Lifestyle at The Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island, NE

In our cozy corner of Grand Island, NE, The Heritage at Sagewood has become a piece of home for folks from all walks of life, from farmers to homemakers to medical professionals. 

Our hallways are adorned with artwork and images reminiscent of Nebraska’s inherent rural charm, and our welcoming atmosphere extends beyond our local décor. From the fountains adorning our courtyards to the laughter ringing through the halls during happy hours, your loved one will always feel at home with us. See below for some of the amenities that help make The Heritage at Sagewood the wonderful community it is:

  • Beautifully landscaped, secured outdoor courtyard
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily in our full-service, restaurant-style dining room
  • Daily snacks and beverages
  • Private dining room for social gatherings
  • Weekly housekeeping and laundry, including sheets and towels
  • Recreational trips and activities
  • Religious services on-site
  • Detached garages available
  • Scheduled transportation equipped with a chairlift
  • Personal 24-hour safety pendant call system
  • Certified and attentive care team on-site 24/7
  • Whirlpool bath available
  • Salon and barbershop
  • Small pets welcome
  • General store
  • Exercise facilities and classes
  • Movie theatre
  • Library

Our compassionate associates will build a meaningful relationship with your loved one, taking the time to learn everything from their favorite movies to how often they want to get their hair done in our salon. Beyond their interests and passions, we provide top-quality care for residents of all support needs by offering the following services:

Activities at The Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island

Your loved one will never have a shortage of new engaging activities, ensuring their days always include moments of joy. Imagine your family member attending morning worship before enjoying live folk music followed by a wine and cheese social with their neighbors. Whether taking up leadership on our resident council or learning new colorful crafts to share with their grandchildren, we will find something fulfilling that fills your loved one’s cup. Check out our events calendar for examples of activities we regularly offer! 

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Local Attractions

Near The Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island, NE


Grand Island has a little bit of everything to offer, and since many of our residents come from surrounding Hall, Sherman, Buffalo, Howard, and Merrick Counties, they’ll indeed feel a slice of home everywhere they go. Our community in Grand Island is right off State Street and just a four-minute drive from the Conestoga Marketplace and down the street from Walmart. 

Our lovely town is best known for hosting the Nebraska State Fair. This annual event is a hit among our residents, featuring a range of entertainment, from concerts to rodeos. Not only do we visit each year for Older Nebraskans Day, but our residents create projects to be put on exhibit at the fair for the chance to win ribbons! 


Your loved one can spend their Saturday watching horse races at Fonner Park or enjoy a trip to a local winery with their friends. Enjoy a family meal at Wasabi Bistro or Fuji Steakhouse, and grab dessert at Big Red Treats or The Chocolate Bar. Between pumpkin patches, the casino, and the annual sandhill crane migration, there’s something for everyone in Grand Island.

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