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10 Best Nursing Homes in Allen County, OH

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Allen County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Allen County, OH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Allen County or another care type is right for you. Browse 19 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Allen County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gutman, Jenera and New Hampshire.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Allen County, OH

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Photo of Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community
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9.2
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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...
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.
The Otterbein Cridersville campus opened in 1988, and is conveniently located off I-75 in northwest Ohio. It blends the energy of urban life with the beauty of a rural retreat. When you visit this beautiful, 120-acre CCRC, you’ll see tidy homes sitting on friendly, little streets with generous...
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Photo of The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Lima)
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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22 reviews
9.0
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Corporate is seeking new management team. Nurses don't necessarily make good managers. Some of the help has moved to other places. Wages are still low and the hours are long. A cook would be a good fit to...
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.
The Wyngate Senior Living Community is designed to meet the needs of seniors with a variety of lifestyle and residential options including independent living in Our Cottages and assisted living in The Inn. The care that The Wyngate Senior Living Community provides can increase or decrease as our...
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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.
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My Sister Lives at Kessler Estates and they keep her Busy with things She Enjoys My Sister is very happy their and I am THRILLED WITH THE CARE I Needed Some information and the Staff went over and above what...
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.
Kessler Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, focuses on each resident’s total well-being in their continuing care community in Lima, Ohio. The one-story community offers common spaces, walking paths, and specialized assisted living and memory care services in a homelike...
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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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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.
Photo of Lochhaven
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Allen County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Allen County is $4,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Cory, OH with an average of $3,793 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Allen County, OH vs. nearby counties

Allen County, OH
$4,209/mo
$4,028/mo
$4,028/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Allen County, OH vs. the state and national average

Allen County, OH
$4,209/mo
$4,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Allen County vs. other types of senior living

$4,035/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,209/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Allen County, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,106/mo
Studio
$4,066/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,945/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,993/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Allen County over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Allen County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Allen County

Burton's Ridge Assisted Living in Lima, OH

4.4
My loved one is currently a resident at Burton's Ridge Assisted Living. The staff here have been great, friendly, caring and helpful. I have heard no complaints about the meals. They have kept the family well informed of activities, etc. The residents here really are fantastic. The atmosphere is ...
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Kessler Estates Senior Living in Lima, OH

4.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Kessler Estates Senior Living and everything has been very good for her at this facility so far. I appreciated their care for my loved one when she recently broke her hip and during rehab. They treat everyone with respect and treat my loved one like she is ...
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Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
My loved one is a resident at Oterbein Cridersville and the experience has been great. I would recommend the facility to others. Actually, I'm trying to talk my 94 year old in laws into moving there. Communication with the family could be better. I wish they had contacted me about the recent ...
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Allen County nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Allen County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Allen County nursing homes

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 Allen County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Allen County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Allen County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Allen County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Allen County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allen County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Allen County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allen County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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There are 19 nursing homes facilities near Allen County, Ohio. See the full list.

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