Quick answers
- Is Wisner Care Center licensed?
- Wisner Care Center appears on the official license list of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit (list dated October 15, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026) as “Assisted Living Facility”, license number ALF197, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Wisner Care Center have?
- The state license lists a capacity of 16. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Wisner Care Center?
- 1105 9th Street, Wisner, NE 68791, Cuming County, Nebraska.
- What is the phone number of Wisner Care Center?
- (402) 529-3286, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- Pender Community Hospital, Pender (about 13 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the license current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state license search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Colonial Courts7.7 mi · Beemer, NE · capacity 16
- Prairie Breeze Assisted Living13 mi · Pender, NE · capacity 16
- Westside Regency Assisted Living14 mi · Stanton, NE · capacity 20
- Country View Assisted Living16 mi · Wayne, NE · capacity 32
- Kinship Pointe at Wayne16 mi · Wayne, NE · capacity 42
- St. Joseph's Retirement Community16 mi · West Point, NE · capacity 68
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- Pender Community Hospital13 mi · Pender, NE
- St Francis Memorial Hospital16 mi · West Point, NE
- Providence Medical Center17 mi · Wayne, NE
License information
| License type (as the state names it) | Assisted Living Facility |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | WISNER CARE CENTER |
| License number | ALF197 |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 16 |
| Address | 1105 9th Street, Wisner, NE 68791 |
| County | Cuming |
| State | Nebraska |
| Phone | (402) 529‑3286 |
| Licensing agency | Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official license list of Nebraska — Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit, list dated October 15, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances