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10 Best Nursing Homes in Erastus, OH

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Photo of Rosewood Manor
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.
Photo of Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne
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 Calvary Plaza
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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Muncie
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Photo of Silver Birch of Fort Wayne
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.
Photo of Golden Years Homestead, Inc.
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 Miller's Merry Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Logan Acres
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.
Photo of Life Care Ctr of Fort Wayne
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of Heritage Retirement Village
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 CrownPointe Communities
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.
Photo of Trinity Mission
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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Richmond
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
Photo of Applewood Health and Rehab Ctr
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Located in historic Richmond, Indiana, The Springs of Richmond provides a warm, home-like atmosphere in the Birthplace of Recorded Jazz. Tastefully decorated private suites, complete with amenities such as an electric bed, telephone, television, and a private dining-room, guarantee both comfort...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of La Fontaine Ctr
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Photo of Maple Crest
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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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Erastus, OH

The average cost of senior living in Erastus is $5,769 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Willshire, OH with an average of $5,632 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Erastus, OH, vs. nearby cities

Erastus, OH
$5,769/mo
$5,641/mo
$16,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Erastus, OH, vs. state and national averages

Erastus, OH
$5,769/mo
$4,573/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Erastus, OH, vs. other senior living options

$5,847/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,769/mo

Nursing homes costs in Erastus, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,316/mo
Studio
$4,702/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,557/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,057/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,325/mo

Senior living costs in Erastus vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Erastus, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeErastus, OHOhioU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,769/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,828/mo$4,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,847/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,178/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Erastus, OH:$5,769/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Erastus, OH:$5,828/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Erastus, OH:$5,847/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Erastus, OH:$5,178/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Erastus, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Erastus 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.

Erastus, OHOH stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Erastus, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Erastus 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
Erastus, OH$6,078/mo$5,657/mo+7.4%
Ohio$5,443/mo$5,236/mo+4.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Erastus, OH
2024 average cost:$6,078/mo
2023 average cost:$5,657/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,443/mo
2023 average cost:$5,236/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Erastus

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Erastus

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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Chapman Place in Fort Wayne, IN

4.8
Never have I worked with a group of people who go above and way beyond for their clients. They spent many hours on the phone with me and giving me advice and helping with contacts. Greatest customer service around.

Friends Fellowship Community, a CCRC in Richmond, IN

4.8
They've been really good for my mom. The best thing is that we know she's set for life. Now that she was accepted, she can stay there through all levels of care as needed down the road. Right now she's in independent living, and they have all kinds of different housing options. Some are like ...
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Erastus nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Erastus nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Erastus, 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 Erastus 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 Erastus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Erastus, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.8%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Erastus 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 Erastus Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Erastus, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Erastus 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 Erastus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Erastus, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Erastus 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 Erastus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Erastus, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Erastus 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 Erastus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Erastus, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.8%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.8%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Trustwell Living at Miller Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Erastus, Ohio. See full list of communities.
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