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Photo of Springfield Masonic Community
99 Photos available
8.6
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8 reviews
8.6
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8 reviews
5 star
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There is a feeling of comfort here-it is helpful if you are willing and able to adjust to all types of people. Everyone has been very helpful from staff to tenants---does take a while to "find your way...
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.
At the Ohio Masonic Home, our residents are connected to a thriving social community, treated like family and always feel right at home. Experience the lifestyle with friends through volunteer opportunities, wellness facilities and programs, lifelong learning, and exceptional dining experiences....
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8.5
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18 reviews
8.5
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18 reviews
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This has been a perfect fit for my mother. Everyone is so kind and caring. It is a perfect size and not too far of a walk to the dining area even from the furthest room. Always clean and fresh. Great...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Since 1997, Randall Residence of Troy has been the preferred Assisted Living community in Troy, Ohio. Randall Residence of Troy offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for...
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Photo of Brookdale Troy
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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20 reviews
8.5
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20 reviews
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To sum up my experience in choosing and having my mom move into Brookdale of Troy, it's been a good experience. It is an older building, but it is clean, welcoming and feels homey. The staff although there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Age Well, Live WellWhat would you do if you were surrounded by kind and interesting people who showed you what it really means to redefine independence at each and every stage of life? When you walk into our assisted living and memory care community, you’ll find more than small town charm...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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23 reviews
8.5
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23 reviews
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I can not rate the rest. My mom passed away within 48 hours of arriving. Her care was provided by Dayton's hospice team, not River Oaks. She didn't have any meals or anything there. We only paid a deposit...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
River Oaks is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. River Oaks is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff at River Oaks provides a high level of personalized care as a part of our Pathways of...
Photo of Arbor Trace
1111 Photos available
8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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So far so good with Arbor Trace. My sister is happy and doing well there. The staff is generally accessible, helpful and friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Discover your brand-new home at Arbor Trace. Dynamic senior living right in the heart of Richmond, Indiana. You can be you at Arbor Trace. It’s a Richmond landmark. It’s rich in history, founded on values and built on community ties. The perfect place? We absolutely think it is. You’ll love the...
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88 Photos available
8.2
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60 reviews
8.2
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60 reviews
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Relatively good experience. Administration and the director of nursing are not good at responding to concerns. Takes weeks to ever get anything done. The dining hall can be a disaster. Days they have no...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Spring Hills Singing Woods, we are committed to making healthy living the foundation of every aspect of life. From dining that truly satisfies, to fitness that invigorates and motivates, down to the smaller details, such as our use of safe, non-toxic cleaning products in each assisted living...
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8.2
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14 reviews
8.2
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5 on all categories. I experienced good communication, [name removed] care was great, wonderful homey atmosphere, appropriate activities for the residents. The place is pricey, however I did learn the price...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Hearth & Home at Van Wert is a Residential Care Community dedicated to providing high quality environments and services to elderly persons according to their needs. We offer a full range of services from independent living totally individualized care. The residents are provided an environment...
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22 Photos available
8.0
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5 reviews
8.0
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The staff and residents are all fantastic, helpful, caring, and give a friendly atmosphere. My loved one is in a single room and it is just right for her needs. All of the amenities they have to offer are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Photo of Trustwell Living at Urbana Place
88 Photos available
8.0
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44 reviews
8.0
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The staff at Trustwell Living at Urbana Place were very friendly and helpful. They even helped move my mom's things to the facility. Communication with the family was great. I would highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Urbana Place is an assisted living community located in the small town of Urbana which is 45 miles west of Columbus. We are far enough away from the city to enjoy simple country living, yet close enough to be able to take advantage of the entertainment and healthcare options in the Columbus area....
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Photo of Traditions of Beavercreek
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.0
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27 reviews
8.0
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27 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that it is a perfect size for my mom. Grounds are very nice and the location is great, very close to our house.
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.
Traditions of Beavercreek brings a desirable new senior living option to the residents of Beavercreek and greater Dayton. Our rolling and wooded 20 acre campus provides multiple living and care options, including independent living garden homes, assisted living and memory care residences.NOW...
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Photo of Laurelwood Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
8.0
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36 reviews
8.0
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36 reviews
5 star
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The experience has been good, they are short handed. The price was cheaper than most and at the time was the only place close that would take him.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Laurelwood Assisted Living is an assisted living community with a special neighborhood for the Memory impaired located in Dayton, Ohio in Greene county. For seniors that enjoy nature, plants, and flowers, Laurelwood Senior Living is perfectly located. The Cox Arboretum and Gardens Metropark is...
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Photo of Sycamore Glen Retirement Community
11 Photo available
8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
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I have a two bedroom and did not get an increase this year. My housekeeper does a good jobevery week, even changing my bed and washing my sheets every week. The meals are good, if you are not interested...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Brookdale Richmond
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
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My mom was previously a resident at Brookdale Richmond. The staff loved Mom and said they wanted to take her back when she left. The manager worked to get us the best deal on price. I didn't feel any anxiety...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Good LifeWhen you decide to move into our assisted living community in Richmond, Indiana, you are leaving behind a life of household chores and humdrum activities for one rich in personalized care, beautiful accommodations, a fun-filled events calendar and a group of men and women who will...
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Photo of Brookdale Buck Creek
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.9
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30 reviews
7.9
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30 reviews
5 star
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Overall experience was good. The facility was clean and the staff was friendly and caring. Administrators were helpful. They offered a nice variety of activities but my mom couldn't participate. The food was...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Retirement is a time for you to embrace all that life has to offer, and our community is the place to help you do just that. When you join our community, you can enjoy dining with friends, going on outings, learning new hobbies, taking afternoon walks through the garden and spending time doing...
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Photo of Trinity Community Beavercreek
1212 Photos available
7.9
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10 reviews
7.9
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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.
Welcome to Trinity Community of Beavercreek! We are a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood of active seniors who have found a place we proudly call home. Whether you seek maintenance-free residential living, some assistance with daily tasks, long-term health care or short-term rehabilitation,...
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Photo of Brookdale Oakwood (Offering HealthPlus)
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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27 reviews
7.8
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27 reviews
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The facility doesn't resemble an institution so much as a beautiful, quiet home. The winding staircase and layout of the common rooms reinforce this feeling. Patios and outside areas are very nice, well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
A Place to ThriveFrom the moment you walk through our front door, you get the sense that this is more than a community. It’s a family.You’ll feel the warmth and kindness of our care team, hear the laughter of residents sharing a cup of coffee in the dining room, and spot dear friends walking...
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Photo of The Ridge at Beavercreek
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.7
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20 reviews
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I chose this one mainly because the door to her room was locked. I had an experience with my Uncle. When he returned to his room a woman was in his bed. She had no idea where she was . All 3 of the places I...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our Pledge: PROTECT, ENGAGE & LOVEWhen a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it’s hard to know where to turn and who to trust. Of course you want them to receive the very best in treatment and care. But you also want them to be treated as an adult with a unique story,...
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1414 Photos available
7.5
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37 reviews
7.5
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37 reviews
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The dining experience is nice compared to other places. I gave them a 4 simply because they should have something to improve upon from a ratings scale. There is a nice 24/7 cafe area where guests and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Fox Run Senior Living is proud to offer high quality senior assisted living services in Fairborn, Ohio. Our beautiful town offers small town charm with all the luxuries of metropolitan living. Our award winning downtown area offers fun and unique experiences for residents with dining, shopping...
Photo of Springfield Assisted Living
1515 Photos available
7.3
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19 reviews
7.3
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Quality comes to mind from my experience with this facility. The staff is excellent, the amenities are great and I couldn't be happier now that I've found "a place for mom" I would highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Springfield Assisted Living is committed to offering high quality senior living services in a home-like environment. Our vibrant community is located in beautiful Springfield, Ohio. Chosen as an 'All America City' in 2004, Springfield is the perfect combination of small town charm, outdoor...
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Photo of Brookdale Piqua
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.0
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29 reviews
7.0
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29 reviews
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My 95 yr old Mom has been at Brookdale Piqua for three years. We have nothing but good things to say about the care she gets. The administration is accessible and responsive, the caregivers are kind and hard...
Provides: Assisted 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.
It’s Time To Redefine IndependenceWhen you become a resident here, you have the opportunity to redefine independence. Trade in the burdens of home maintenance for the true comforts of home and a life simply brimming with the activities and people you love most. Fill your schedule as little...
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Photo of Brookdale Greenville
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.5
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18 reviews
6.5
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18 reviews
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I am very happy with Brookdale and the experience I've had with A Place for Mom. Everyone is friendly, helpful, and very efficient.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Home Is A FeelingImagine waking up every morning knowing that you can transform your day into anything you desire. That’s what life is like when you call our community “home.”Tucked away in a peaceful and private part of beautiful and historic Greenville, Ohio, our single-story community...
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They're very good at keeping me updated. I don't think they have a whole lot of activities, but they are probably short staffed. For the most part, I have no complaints. I know they've lost sheets and stuff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Hearth and Home Urbana
22 Photos available
3.0
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We picked this community, because of the location. I'm disappointed about the cleanliness of the room but most of the workers are great.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Hearth & Home Urbana sits among the tranquil surroundings of Urabana, Ohio. We are proud to be included in Chancellor Health Partners acclaimed family of senior living communites. Our unrivaled programs focus on assisted living as well as specialized care for Alzheimer's and dementia. This...
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I don’t worry about my dad as he is so well cared for by the staff! Everyone from the nurses to food service treat my dad with caring, compassion, and respect!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Just minutes away from bustling Dayton, Ohio, Englewood is a city that takes pride in its history, its natural beauty, and the friendliness of its citizens. At Cypress Pointe Health Campus, we are honored to provide our residents with a place to call home in the midst of a community where values...
Photo of Forest Glen Health Campus
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It was a great place. They treated my mom wonderfully. The food was excellent. The room sizes were good. The legacy is excellent. They have outdoor space for the residents to use. I looked at 5-6 places in...
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.
Centrally located in Springfield, Ohio, between Dayton and Columbus, Forest Glen Health Campus provides the privacy of a rural setting combined with the amenities of two vibrant cities. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can explore Buck Creek State Park, catch a...

Cost of assisted living in Shelby County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Shelby County is $5,798 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeview, OH with an average of $4,266 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shelby County, OH, vs. nearby counties

Shelby County, OH
$5,798/mo
$5,739/mo
$5,990/mo

Assisted living costs in Shelby County, OH, vs. state and national averages

Shelby County, OH
$5,798/mo
$4,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Shelby County, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,798/mo
$5,859/mo

Assisted living costs in Shelby County, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,960/mo
Studio
$5,180/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,905/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,770/mo

Senior living costs in Shelby County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shelby County, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShelby County, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,798/mo$4,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,859/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,944/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Shelby County, OH:$5,798/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Shelby County, OH:$5,859/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Shelby County, OH:$4,944/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shelby County, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shelby County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Shelby County, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Shelby County, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shelby County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Shelby County, OH$5,346/mo$4,998/mo+7.0%
Ohio$5,191/mo$5,027/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Shelby County, OH
2024 average cost:$5,346/mo
2023 average cost:$4,998/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,191/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelby County, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Shelby County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shelby County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelby County

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
From what my dad has told me, he really likes Otterbein Cridersville. He really likes the staff. They have exceeded our expectations for taking care of Dad. He had to spend some time in the rehab facility after being in the hospital for a bloodstream infection. He told me if he ever gets that ...
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Miller Farm Place in Dayton, OH

3.9
The care received is great, I the nurses and staff are wonderful. That is why I decided to take my Dad there. The facility needs to be updated for what the cost is. My experience has definitely been overwhelming, this was a very hard decision for me. I would recommend them.

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.

Shelby County review score based on 488 family reviews

8.0
Review score116 facilities488 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 488 reviews of 116 Shelby County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shelby County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Shelby County review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Shelby County, OH116 facilities
8.0
Sidney, OH151 facilities
8.2
Anna, OH125 facilities

Review subcategories for Shelby County assisted living

When assisted living 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 488 reviews of 116 Shelby County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby County resident and family assisted living 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.
Shelby County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Shelby County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby County, 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 Shelby County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Shelby County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby County assisted living

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 Shelby County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shelby County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
13.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Shelby County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shelby County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Shelby County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelby County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shelby County protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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