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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ohio is $6,894, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Dunkirk area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I think they do a great job at Kingston Residence of Marion! The staff here is friendly and helpful, and they do a great job looking after the people who live here. The facility is well kept and clean, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Orchard Park is a nice place. The activities director is wonderful. Although my loved one doesn't participate, he keeps asking and trying to engage them. If your loved one would participate in activities,...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This applied to [name removed] who is the CSR at the facility. I can't say enough as to the work ethic and sincerity she displays. [Name removed] represents your company well and gives personal attention to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I have moved my mom to Bluebird last month. Excellent experience. I live several miles away, did an unexpected visit and was very impressed. The room was very clean, sheets changed and clean, laundry was...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Monarch Assisted Living is located in the heart of Marysville, OH and is Union County's only continuing care facility. Our Assisted Living was completed in 2020 and offers luxury senior living at an affordable price. Some of our campus features include: one bedroom suites and apartments equipped...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Dunkirk, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ohio is $6,894 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Ohio vs. national costs

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Community typeOhioU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$6,894/mo$6,999/mo1.5% below national median
Assisted Living$5,687/mo$5,830/mo2.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,241/mo$3,520/mo7.9% below national median
Memory Care
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.5% below national median
Assisted Living
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:2.5% below national median
Independent Living
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:7.9% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Dunkirk

Recent reviews for memory care in Dunkirk

Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

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My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Landings of Sidney

3.8
I care deeply for my sister and only want the best for her. After touring other facilities within a 40 mile radius, I found the Landings had everything I felt my sister could need and care she could use daily. It is in the city she grew up in with friends and family. It is early in her stay at ...
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Dunkirk review score based on 147 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 147 reviews of 6 Dunkirk memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunkirk review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dunkirk review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Dunkirk memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 147 reviews of 6 Dunkirk memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dunkirk resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dunkirk, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.5
4.2
Activities
4.6
4.3
Value for cost*
4.4
4.2
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Dunkirk memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunkirk memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunkirk, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dunkirk memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Dunkirk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.8%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.3%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.3%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.9%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.7%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.5%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dunkirk memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dunkirk Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.1%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunkirk memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dunkirk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.6%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.6%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
47.5%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.4%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunkirk memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dunkirk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.4%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.9%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunkirk memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Dunkirk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.7%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.5%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.8%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.9%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54%
41%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.9%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Dunkirk

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Dunkirk protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kessler Estates Senior Living, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dunkirk, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 83 memory care facilities near Dunkirk, Ohio. See the full list.
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The best memory care facilities near you in Dunkirk, Ohio are Kessler Estates Senior Living, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 83 memory care facilities near you in Dunkirk, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dunkirk, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Dunkirk, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
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