Prairie Pines Lodge

Prairie Pines Lodge Retirement & Assisted Living Prairie Pines Lodge is an innovative and logical improvement to the alternatives of housing for retired adults.

Many times, the only choices available in the area are nursing homes, low-income housing, group living or conventional apartments. Yet many retired persons are ready to leave the work and responsibility of home ownership, however they are neither sick nor low-income, and the conventional apartments have no services as they cater to a different clientele. Consequently, many people are faced with ha

ving to move to Rapid City, Scottsbluff, or even further away, to find housing in some form of a retirement complex. Our mission is to provide housing in the Chadron area for retired citizens and to improve their choices. Prairie Pines is a complex that offers both housing and services tailored to each individual's needs. Forty seven one and two bedroom independent living apartments are offered, along with twenty assisted living apartments. Prairie Pines is a single story, residential style community located on the western edge of Chadron between 6th and 8th streets. The site has easy access to medical facilities, shopping, banking, churches, cultural and civic activities. Prairie Pines is a great option because of its size and location, but what really sets us apart from the rest are the services we offer and the care we give to each one of our residents. A variety of services give the residents the best of retirement living: security, peace of mind, and the absence of worry and responsibility in a beautiful and comfortable setting. Prairie Pines is distinguished from conventional apartments or condominiums... you are beginning a new way of life...a secure and active, independent lifestyle with friendship and sociability. With your private or assisted living apartment you have a wide range of services designed to enhance your independence. No more house and yard maintenance. This leaves you free to enjoy your favorite activities. Your transportation needs can be met with our scheduled transportation services. Nutritious meals are prepared fresh everyday in our own kitchen making dining in the company of your friends at treat. Your only job is to live, laugh and enjoy each moment of your retirement.

At Prairie Pines Lodge, we encourage residents to stay connected with family, friends, and the community around them.Lea...
06/03/2026

At Prairie Pines Lodge, we encourage residents to stay connected with family, friends, and the community around them.

Learn more about Prairie Pines Lodge and the social model of assisted living at:

www.chadronhospital.com/services/prairie-pines-lodge/

For many older adults, assisted living is not about illness. It is about simplifying life, enjoying social connections, ...
05/30/2026

For many older adults, assisted living is not about illness. It is about simplifying life, enjoying social connections, and having peace of mind for both residents and families.

Learn more about Prairie Pines Lodge and the social model of assisted living at:

www.chadronhospital.com/services/prairie-pines-lodge/

Assisted living is about freedom with support. Residents can continue enjoying shopping trips, family visits, community ...
05/27/2026

Assisted living is about freedom with support. Residents can continue enjoying shopping trips, family visits, community events, and everyday life while living in a safe and supportive environment.

Learn more about Prairie Pines Lodge and the social model of assisted living at:

www.chadronhospital.com/services/prairie-pines-lodge/

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the courageous men and women who served and sacrificed for our country. 🇺🇸

Their bravery helped protect the freedoms we enjoy every day, and their legacy continues to inspire generations.

At Prairie Pines Lodge, we are especially grateful for the veterans, families, and loved ones in our community whose stories and sacrifices remind us of the true meaning of this day.

Today, we pause in remembrance and gratitude.

At Prairie Pines Lodge, residents continue making their own choices, maintaining routines, participating in activities, ...
05/23/2026

At Prairie Pines Lodge, residents continue making their own choices, maintaining routines, participating in activities, and living life on their own terms while having support available when needed.

Learn more about Prairie Pines Lodge and the social model of assisted living at:

www.chadronhospital.com/services/prairie-pines-lodge/

Many people assume assisted living and nursing homes are the same thing, but they serve very different needs. Prairie Pi...
05/21/2026

Many people assume assisted living and nursing homes are the same thing, but they serve very different needs. Prairie Pines Lodge is designed for residents who want to maintain independence while benefiting from community living and supportive services.

Learn more about Prairie Pines Lodge and the social model of assisted living at:

www.chadronhospital.com/services/prairie-pines-lodge/

This National Nurses Week, we proudly recognize and celebrate the dedicated nurses of Prairie Pines Lodge who provide co...
05/06/2026

This National Nurses Week, we proudly recognize and celebrate the dedicated nurses of Prairie Pines Lodge who provide compassion, support, comfort, and encouragement to residents each and every day. 💙

Nursing in assisted and independent living is about so much more than healthcare. It is about building relationships, promoting independence, encouraging connection, and helping residents maintain the highest possible quality of life within a welcoming community environment. Through a social model of care, our nurses help support not only physical well-being, but also dignity, purpose, confidence, and meaningful daily living.

At Prairie Pines Lodge, our nurses help fulfill our mission of providing excellence in healthcare by promoting health and well-being while fostering a workplace where employees excel and take pride in serving others. Their dedication helps strengthen our vision of being the cornerstone of health and well-being for our communities through every season of life.

Thank you to Chrissy, Kendra, Sydney, and Stephani for the difference you make for residents, families, and fellow staff members every single day. Your compassion and commitment truly embody what it means to be “Big enough to serve, small enough to CARE.”

Please join us in celebrating our Prairie Pines Lodge nursing team during National Nurses Week!

Happy May Day from Prairie Pines Lodge! 🌷🌼This week, our residents and team celebrated a tradition that dates back many ...
05/01/2026

Happy May Day from Prairie Pines Lodge! 🌷🌼

This week, our residents and team celebrated a tradition that dates back many generations by creating special May Day baskets to share with neighbors in our community. Filled with kindness, creativity, and springtime cheer, these surprise baskets are a simple way to brighten someone’s day and carry on a meaningful tradition.

We love celebrating moments like these that bring joy, connection, and community spirit to both our residents and those around us. 💐

Wishing everyone a beautiful May Day filled with kindness and sunshine!

Every voice matters—especially when it comes to your care. 💙This Healthcare Decisions Day, we encourage our residents an...
04/16/2026

Every voice matters—especially when it comes to your care. 💙

This Healthcare Decisions Day, we encourage our residents and their families to have meaningful conversations and ensure care decisions are clearly understood and respected.

Planning ahead brings comfort, clarity, and peace of mind for everyone involved.

02/24/2026

After years of dedication, compassion, and commitment to our patients and team, today we celebrate Chris as she begins her well-earned retirement.

Chris has been more than a colleague — she’s been a steady presence, a trusted professional, and a friend to so many within our Prairie Pines Lodge family. The impact of her work will continue to be felt in the lives she’s touched and the standards of excellence she helped uphold.

Retirement isn’t the end of a chapter — it’s the start of an exciting new one. We hope it’s filled with rest, adventure, family time, and all the things you’ve put on hold while serving others.

Please join us in congratulating Chris and wishing her the very best in this next season. 👏

Thank you for everything, Chris. You will be missed.

Address

900 W 7th Street
Chadron, NE
69337

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+13084324305

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