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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Western Star, OH
If you’re looking for assisted living in Western Star, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Western Star or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Western Star.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Western Star for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 26 assisted living facilities in the Western Star area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rolling Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Parma, Kent and Hudson.
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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.
...Independence, Simplicity and Elegance. The Merriman is nestled on a 5acre historical estate. An idyllic setting including a 1917 mansion set in a beautiful West Akron neighborhood featuring Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. For those seeking a long or short term living environment, The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Excellent care! Way above and beyond all expectations. Great food, very clean home and I would highly recommend it. An extremely caring team of professionals. My Mom was there and when she arrived she was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Many seniors want to plan for the way that they will live out their lives in retirement homes. If they are apprehensive about large scale facilities, they may want to see what Exclusive Adult Care Home has to offer. Their style is much more geared towards creating a relaxing and welcoming...
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Cost of assisted living in Western Star, OH
The average cost of senior living in Western Star is $4,635 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marshallville, OH with an average of $4,392 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Western Star, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Western Star, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Western Star vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Western Star, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Western Star over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Western Star, OH
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What families are saying about assisted living in Western Star
Recent reviews for assisted living in Western Star
GreenView Assisted Living in Uniontown, OH
5.0
The area was closer to friends of the family. We were very impressed with the Director and staff. The facility is clean and inviting. They have many activities for the residents and the food is very good.
The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH
5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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Southwest Commons by New Perspective in Strongsville, OH
4.9
All of the employees are always very nice. There are also a variety of activities throughout the day. The food is good and there are also options available. Staff are very helpful and I have made a lot of new friendships.
Western Star review score based on 72 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 26 Western Star assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Western Star 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
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Review subcategories for Western Star 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 72 reviews of 26 Western Star assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Western Star 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.Western Star, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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Western Star assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Western Star assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Western Star, 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 Western Star 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 Western Star that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
65.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.9%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.1%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Western Star 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 Western Star Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Western Star 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 Western Star partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Western Star 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 Western Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Western Star 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 Western Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Western Star
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Western Star protect seniors.
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