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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Salem, OH

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Photo of Brookdale Salem
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.4
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18 reviews
8.4
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18 reviews
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I would recommend this place for anyone looking for a nice calm place to live. The staff are very kind and caring. The rooms are spacious and clean. There’s plenty to do and the food is of high quality.
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.
Do more of what you love with more time for what you want to do.With our assisted living community in Salem, Ohio you’ll have quality, skilled and compassionate care.  Located on South Lincoln Avenue right across the street from the Salem Golf Club, you’ll enjoy scenic views on a campus that...
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66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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I would give all categories a 5 except for the value for cost. It is expensive but I know that's to be expected at most assisted living facilities. Based on the experience we have had we would absolutely...
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.
Follow your heart to Whispering Pines Village, where desired amenities and convenient services give our residents a sense of home the minute they arrive. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Columbiana, OH offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring in the “City with the...
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1818 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
9.9
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28 reviews
9.9
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11%
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A friend of my mother's that she used to ride motorcycles with was a resident there. I recognized her when I visited the place to check it out, and spoke to her for a couple minutes and told her that I 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.
At Allay Senior Care, we work to make every resident feel comfortable and independent,but we also know that making a major change at any point in life can be stressful.Our staff is available to make your transition to an assisted living community in Lisbon, OH, as peaceful — and even joyful — as...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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32 reviews
9.8
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32 reviews
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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
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
    Assisted living, in beautiful modern facilities owned and operated by the Hutton family. The day of family operated health care facilities is almost gone, but the Hutton family continues with the tradition that nothing can substitute for hands-on personal care. At The...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Ideally located on 250 safe-beautiful acres in Northeast Ohio, between the Akron-Canton and Youngstown-Warren metropolitan areas, Copeland Oaks is Northeast Ohio’s largest and one of the country’s premier, 55 and older, non-profit, church-related, accredited, continuum of living, active-adult...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of independent living in Salem, OH

The average cost of senior living in Salem is $3,246 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salineville, OH with an average of $2,954 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Salem, OH vs. nearby cities

Salem, OH
$3,246/mo
$3,234/mo

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

Salem, OH
$3,246/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$3,676/mo
Independent Living
$3,246/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,295/mo
Studio
$4,308/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,105/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,975/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Salem over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Salem

Recent reviews for independent living in Salem

Lakeview Personal Care in Darlington, PA

5.0
I think they do an exceptional job of taking care of my dad. We haven't had any issues with poor cleanliness. They did a good job with protecting the residents from the Covid-19 pandemic and they have exceeded our expectations. They offer activities like bingo and devotional services. The staff ...
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Park Vista in Youngstown, OH

4.3
After my father died 16 years ago, we looked at various Senior Living option in the area. We decided to choose Park Vista. We choose Park Vista because of Location, Safety, Activities and its Overall Communal Feel. I am convinced that my mothers quality of life has improved living at Park ...
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Stone Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Alliance, OH

5.0
We moved our 94 year old mother in to Stone Creek 6 months ago. She had previously lived with our now deceased father in another highly touted assisted living facility just outside of our community from February 2020-February 2022. We were disappointed with the care, communication and lack of ...
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Salem independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salem independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem 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
25%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Salem 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 Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salem, OHNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salem 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 Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.1%
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Whispering Pines Village, Reward Senior Care of Lisbon and Brookdale Alliance are the top-rated independent living facilities near Salem, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Salem, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Salem, Ohio are Whispering Pines Village and Brookdale Alliance. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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