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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sandusky County, OH

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Sandusky 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky County or another care type is right for you. Browse 21 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Sandusky County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Howard Farms Beach, Yondota and Williston.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sandusky County, OH

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33 Floor plans available
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I like the activities real well, and being able to go places with the bus. I also reals enjoy sitting in the courtyard and talking to people.
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.
The Courtyard at Fremont is the preferred Assisted Living community in Fremont, Ohio. Rutherford House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself!With the Courtyard at...
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My parents came to Valley View from their home when my Father could no longer assist my mother even with my sister's help. Mom shortly was in Skilled Nursing Care and Dad stayed in Assisted Living Care. ...
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.
The city of Fremont lies on the banks of the Sandusky River on land that was once the home of the Seneca, Crawford, Wyandotte, and Ottawa Indians. The community takes great pride in its heritage and history. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can tour the home of President...
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It's never a good time to decide on assisted living facilities. Portland Place has been a great fit for our Dad. The staff is very caring and shows love constantly to the residents. They never hesitate to...
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.
At Portland Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We...
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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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My mother had been a resident in AL for the past 6 years and everyone there met all our expectations and more. My mom has passed recently and now is resting in peace. Thank you everyone there at the Commons...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Designed by an internationally-known Interior Design firm. The Commons of Providence offers a distinctive living environment. Conveniently located between Cleveland and Toledo. The Commons of Providence is situated on 72 peaceful acres overlooking 5 1/2 A. lake. Here, residents can enjoy a...
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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.
For more than 20 years, Bethany Place Retirement Community has provided a home-like environment in a comfortable apartment setting. A ministry of Lutheran Homes Society since 1999, Bethany Place caters to those 60 and over and offers residents an attractive residential setting, yet is...
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: 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
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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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Sandusky County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Sandusky County is $3,557 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Clinton, OH with an average of $3,234 per month.

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

Sandusky County, OH
$3,557/mo
$4,277/mo
$3,939/mo

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

Sandusky County, OH
$3,557/mo
$4,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$3,344/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,557/mo

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

Studio
$2,940/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,305/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Sandusky County over time

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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 Sandusky County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sandusky County

Otterbein Pemberville SeniorLife Community

4.9
The staff are very loving and caring. They're very good for the residents. The facility is nicely laid out and very clean. It's very easy to find your way around. The meals are not always served hot, which my loved one tells me about often when I talk to her. Remedying that would go a long ...
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Parkcliffe Community at Northwood

4.6
Parkcliff is a memory care facility that is set up like a home rather than a nursing facility. The caregivers are are empathic and know their residents well. They keep me informed of any needs or incidents. The supportive and office staff are caring for the residents and their families. My ...
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Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place

4.3
The staff at Clyde Gardens are very kind, patient and friendly. They care for the residents like they are family. My mom is well taken care of and loved.

Sandusky County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandusky County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandusky 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandusky 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 Sandusky County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandusky 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 Sandusky County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandusky 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 Sandusky County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sandusky 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 Sandusky County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Parkcliffe Community at Northwood, Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place and Portland Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sandusky County, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 21 nursing homes facilities near Sandusky County, Ohio. See the full list.

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