This year, the team earned first place in Independent Living and Assisted Living, and was named a winner for Memory Care. This award is especially meaningful because it is voted by local citizens for the best businesses in Omaha, hosted by the Omaha World-Herald.
Ovation Heartwood Preserve was also recently named the Best of Omaha 2026 and earned the Activated Insights 2026 Customer Experience Award, affirming Ovation’s value as a premier senior living option in Omaha.
“Ovation Heartwood Preserve is setting the standard for exceptional senior living through elevated experiences and a culture of genuine hospitality,” stated Stephanie Grade, Vice President of Operations with Ovation Heartwood Preserve. “We are honored to be recognized by the Omaha community once again and remain dedicated to exceeding expectations through innovation and resident-focused care.”
The exceptional standards that earned Ovation the title of Omaha’s Choice
Ovation Heartwood Preserve offers an elevated lifestyle for seniors and an exceptional standard of service that earned the Omaha’s Choice distinction.
Residents enjoy the freedom of a maintenance-free lifestyle with access to upscale amenities, personalized services, and a welcoming community that encourages them to pursue their passions and build lasting friendships. From beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces to exceptional dining venues, a warm-water pool, concierge services, and enriching daily activities, every aspect of the community is thoughtfully designed to support an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
Living options to support every stage of retirement
Ovation Heartwood Preserve offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, meeting seniors where their needs are.
For those living with memory loss, the Ovation Connections℠ Memory Care program provides personalized support in a compassionate and engaging environment. Residents participate in meaningful activities designed around their interests and abilities, including music, art, and other therapeutic experiences that promote connection, comfort, and purpose. The community is also home to Meadowlark, Omaha’s first all-female Memory Care neighborhood, offering a setting designed for privacy, safety, and comfort.
Ovation Heartwood Preserve provides a lifestyle that empowers older adults to live with confidence and make the most of their retirement years. Explore the senior living community named Omaha’s Choice by scheduling your visit online or calling (402) 999-7900.
This vibrant campus offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Ovation Heartwood Preserve is also home to Omaha’s first neighborhood, supporting privacy and safety.
The Ovation Connections℠ Memory Care program offers individualized support in a compassionate environment that promotes dignity, purpose, and joy. Residents benefit from engaging experiences tailored to their interests and abilities, including music, art, and other therapeutic programs.
Explore the senior living community named Omaha’s Choice by scheduling your visit online or calling (402) 999-7900.





