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1414 Photos available
9.8
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10 reviews
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Glenwood Assisted Living saved my life. My [unreadable] kept letting me go when I told him I had a problem. The nurses kept advocating for me as I became weaker and they finally found I had cancer - it 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.
Glenwood Assisted Living has unprecedented employee tenure. The majority of our nurses have been employed with us for over ten years. We have 24/7 nurses on site to care for your loved one. We have spacious common areas, and our large two room apartments come with a private patio. We have a...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.7
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32 reviews
9.7
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32 reviews
5 star
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Some confusion about money in time ability to take our pills but all worked out ok. Our cook very good other our younger and still learning. Good people here, but furnace a problem.
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.
Enjoy Your RetirementWhen you want to trade the burden of chores like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a home for the luxuries of assistance and redefined independence, look no further. Our assisted living community as designed from the ground up to give you the dream retirement. Enjoy...
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1414 Floor plans available
9.7
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57 reviews
9.7
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57 reviews
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From the moment I drove onto the grounds of Brookdale I was in love! The buildings are impressive and classic, the pond, the trees, everything is just gorgeous and inviting. Walking in the door I was just...
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.
Brookdale Montrose is a senior living community located in scenic and accessible Akron, Ohio. Our community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds offering peaceful and tranquil living while also offering all the conveniences that come being near a metropolitan area. Residents at Brookdale...
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1515 Photos available
9.7
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76 reviews
9.7
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76 reviews
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Lots of things to do people just need to take advantage n=morning and lunch services are great but dinner needs attention but the staff all try and overall its good.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 StoryPoint Medina. This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service level, we strive to...
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1111 Floor plans available
9.7
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40 reviews
9.7
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40 reviews
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The staff this include front desk nurse, food prep and cleaning people have been very mindful of my dads day to day needs. And they all have been kind and friendly to my dad my brother and I. We appreciate...
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.
Danbury Senior Living in Broadview Heights offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and Parkinson's care options with amenities that today's seniors expect for comfort, support, and security – all within a beautiful park-like setting. Our campus has 130 private apartments with a...
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9.7
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85 reviews
9.7
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85 reviews
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My mom has been been at the community for several years and I am so thankful for the wonderful staff who treats us like family.
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.
Located in a suburb between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio, Broadway Creek Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking assisted living and memory care . As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, the community is committed to enriching...
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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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70 reviews
9.6
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Clean, kind, taken care of well, good interaction with the family. Business side was very helpful and made it easy to do the paperwork and all that was needed.
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.
Maplewood at Chardon provides a healthy, invigorating environment for all seniors, as well as specialized assistance for those in need of memory care. The heart of Maplewood is embodied through an approach to assisted living that offers premier care to seniors who need some support in their...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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37 reviews
9.6
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37 reviews
5 star
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Brookdale South is a great facility I have been happy with our experience. They were very patient with my dad allowing him to settle in. They are very responsive to my concerns. Thanks to a place for mom for...
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.
The Right Balance of Care and FreedomOur assisted living and memory care community in Media, Ohio may be located conveniently near shopping areas, local restaurants and medical offices, but those are hardly the reasons we stand out among the crowd. Between the warm and welcoming environment and...
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9.6
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26 reviews
9.6
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26 reviews
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When I moved in everyone introduced themselves and made me feel welcome. All the "girls" stop in and see me. The staff are top notch. I like the option at meal times. I like the response time on my call...
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 Danbury in Massillon, we nurture lives filled with vitality, friendship, and plenty of activity. Our location, convenient to shopping and leisure activities in a beautiful setting, is a perfect match to our unique approach to independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care...
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1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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76 reviews
9.6
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76 reviews
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I give all 5s to the place where my dad is living, Canton Regency. He loves it! The people are so friendly and they treat my dad so nice. They welcome us each time we visit him.
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.
Kick off the good life at Canton Regency, an Independent Living community in Canton, Ohio, that offers weekly happy hours, courtesy transportation and some of the most desired amenities around. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically,...
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Photo of Danbury of Cuyahoga Falls
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9.6
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40 reviews
9.6
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40 reviews
5 star
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We moved my father-in-law into an apartment that is spacious, clean, and has a nice kitchenette. The bathroom is also big and roomy. There are lots of activities and things to do. The residents and the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Danbury of Cuyahoga Falls is an independent senior living community that overlooks Brookledge Golf Course. Our goal is to provide our residents with a carefree active independent life style. We are near shopping, banks, restaurants and offices. All apartments have spacious rooms equipped with...
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9.6
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43 reviews
9.6
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43 reviews
5 star
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It's a new and very open airy facility! Very clean very accommodative to individual needs! The location is very close to the grocery store and the ER. Nurses were very good. They worked very well with me...
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.
Danbury in Brunswick built in 2017 is surrounded by natural beauty for the pleasure of our residents and guests. Stunning views can be seen from everywhere in the community. You can take a walk on the adjacent walking trail to local retail stores and restaurants. We offer resort style independent...
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9.5
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59 reviews
9.5
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59 reviews
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Great Thanksgiving meal and setup. I have heard and seen some results in regards to the activities. In today's climate of the charges related to nursing home's and Memory care facilities it can be all over...
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.
Summit Corners is a located by ample shopping, hotel accommodations, restaurants and entertainment including the Hard Rock Rocksino and phenomenal MetroParks system. We are within a 15-25 minute drive of Solon, Chagrin Falls, Aurora and 10 minute drive of Twinsburg, Hudson, Sagamore Hills and...
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9.5
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9.5
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Good for the price staff extremely helpful. Not generally a "nice" place as I've seen from some of the really expensive places. That being said they've been perfect for my mum so far. Yes we would recommend...
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.
Greystone Country Estates has been in business providing quality care for over 20 years. We are located in Fredonia Pennsylvania, 12 miles outside of Greenville Pennsylvania, and 12 miles north of Grove City. In our beautiful country setting you will be able to relax and enjoy your time here. We...
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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66 reviews
9.5
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66 reviews
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Maplewood treats residents with dignity, meeting each person where they are at in their journey. The team is kind and professional, staffing has been consistent and stable, and the facility is very 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.
Maplewood at Twinsburg is an assisted living and memory care community located in Summit County. Everything at Maplewood at Twinsburg, from our deluxe and beautifully appointed and sunny apartments to our fresh and healthful farm-to-table dining, has been designed with resident well-being in...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
9.5
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Our loved one has been there for awhile now and my mom is enjoying her time there. I have great communication with everyone there, they listen to my concerns and or issues, they research and they get back to...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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88 Photos available
9.4
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34 reviews
9.4
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34 reviews
5 star
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5 on all categories. [name removed] died [date removed]. The experience at Gables was beyond our expectations. The staff was very attentive. When we got there on the 6th, there were at least 6 staff...
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.
The Gables of Canton is deeply committed to fostering growth and innovation in senior living. Our senior living communities promote wellness and provide a safer, more enjoyable social home with full- service amenities. It is our mission to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of...
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9.4
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86 reviews
9.4
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86 reviews
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I would recommend this place to others. The staff genuinely cares about the residents and keeps a close eye on them. We were looking for a place where she could have meals prepared for her and activities,...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Situated on beautiful grounds in a peaceful suburb of Cleveland, you'll love our comfortable facilities while enjoying the conveniences of the nearby city. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare, dining and colorful local attractions.
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1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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26 reviews
9.4
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26 reviews
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Have been here a short time. Spent my time on outings, exercise and balance classes, and arts and crafts. Everyone has been great, friendly and helpful. Will enjoy it more when weather is better and I can...
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.
Rose Senior Living is ideally located adjacent to the Cleveland Clinic, Avon Campus and opened In December of 2016. The Avon community offers a wide variety of shopping, entertainment and restaurants, all within a five mile radius. Rose Senior Living is owned by Edward Rose and Sons and is...
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9.4
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43 reviews
9.4
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43 reviews
5 star
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The facility is clean and well kept. The staff is very engaged with the community that lives there and is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment. The meals are excellent and planned well...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We believe that Parker Place is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Parker Place, our management teams live on-site, and are available 24...
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9.3
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14 reviews
9.3
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14 reviews
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My mom loves to the size of her one bedroom apt. The staff work hard to get to know my mom and always use her name when greeting. The food is delicious and I have eaten with my mom several times. There are...
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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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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29 reviews
9.3
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29 reviews
5 star
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There is good engagement from the staff, but there is frequent turnovers. It is very clean here. The majority of the staff are friendly - the front office, and admin people, and the main nurses 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.
A backdrop of mature trees and a fountain at the front entrance set the stage for the cozy and relaxing environment you’ll discover inside Aberdeen Crossings. Known for providing exceptional care and attentive service, our friendly and compassionate team will get to know you and your...
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9.3
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13 reviews
9.3
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13 reviews
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She fell on [date removed] and never returned to the facility. It would be helpful for others looking to know that it's 100% private pay- no Medicaid waiver beds. They need to offer fresh fruit on each...
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.
The Inn at Apple Ridge is a premier assisted living residence. Each private suite has been designed to offer the optimum in comfort, security and privacy. Personalized services include 24 hour on site resident assistants and licensed nurse, three full meals daily, cable tv, electric, gas &...
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9.3
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26 reviews
9.3
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26 reviews
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I have always had pleasant experiences with both the staff and the residents. The staff is very friendly and helpful. I manage Mom's care long distance and they are very easy to work with and keep me updated...
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.
Choices for aging well Eliza Jennings is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for today's older adults. Whether you are seeking independent living in a secure community setting, searching for just the right assisted living environment, care in your own home, require...
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88 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
63 reviews
9.2
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63 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
6%
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The staff and people who live there are all so friendly! There are plenty of activities... you can be as social or uninvolved as you want. Good food as well. My in laws are now at Brookdale and are also...
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.
Enjoy Holistic LivingStep into the light-filled foyer or take a leisurely stroll through the lakeside walking paths and you are guaranteed to fall in love with our charming community. We provide everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing and...
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Cost of independent living in Portage County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Portage County is $3,737 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aurora, OH with an average of $3,489 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Portage County, OH vs. nearby counties

Portage County, OH
$3,737/mo
$4,055/mo
$3,949/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Portage County, OH vs. the state and national average

Portage County, OH
$3,737/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Portage County vs. other types of senior living

$4,445/mo
Independent Living
$3,737/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Portage County, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,413/mo
Studio
$4,708/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,361/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,194/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,777/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Portage County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Portage County

Recent reviews for independent living in Portage County

Vitalia Senior Residences of Montrose in Copley, OH

4.9
The food is exceptional and the kitchen staff are accommodating and nice. The amenities that Vitalia offers are beyond any other facility that I toured. The Forenight infared camara in the residents rooms have alerted the staff immediately when my mother has fallen. It's been a game changer and ...
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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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The Shenango Inn in Sharon, PA

4.0
This community is an old hotel that they have converted into a senior community. The staff have been helpful, encouraging and understanding. The residents are friendly. Mom has not complained about the food. They have a nice outdoor porch for the residents to enjoy. This is a relaxed community ...
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Portage County independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Portage County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Portage County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portage County independent 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 independent living communities in Portage County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
47%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Springwood Luxury Active Adult Living, Whispering Pines Village and Westwood Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Portage County, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 473 independent living facilities near Portage County, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Portage County, Ohio are Whispering Pines Village, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls and Vista Veranda. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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