Skyline Assisted & Independent Living in Omaha provides assisted-living services designed to support residents who need help with daily tasks while maintaining as much independence as possible. Diabetes care management is available, with staff trained to monitor blood glucose levels and assist with medication or insulin administration as ordered by the attending physician. A doctor is on-call for routine visits and urgent concerns, and licensed nurses coordinate care plans with the physician. Residents who require speech therapy have access to an on-site speech therapist for evaluation and ongoing treatment.
Additional care options include respite or short-term stays, which allow temporary residents to recover after hospitalization or give family caregivers a break. Care staff are on the premises 24 hours a day for assistance with bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication reminders. Emergency response systems are in place throughout the building, and individualized service plans are reviewed regularly to adjust to changes in health status.
Apartments are available in several layouts, some with kitchenettes for light meal preparation and others designed for simplified living. Certain units are handicap accessible and may feature roll-in showers or grab bars; other available features can include cable or satellite TV hookups, individual climate control, and views of the central fireplace or outdoor areas. A piano is located in a common lounge for resident use, and surface parking is offered. Not every accommodation includes every listed feature, so prospective residents should confirm specific details during a tour.
Dining services are run by a professional chef who prepares three meals a day and accommodates gluten-free or other physician-ordered diets. Meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room where residents order from a menu and are seated at standard meal times. Family and friends are welcome to join for guest meals with advance notice, and snacks are available throughout the day.
Residents can take part in a range of on-site and off-site activities such as karaoke sessions, a library and computer lounge for reading or internet access, an activity center for crafts and games, and scheduled fitness programs. Live music performances are held regularly, social outings are organized for shopping or cultural events, and an indoor swimming pool is open for exercise or recreation.