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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Akron, OH

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Memory care in Akron offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Akron is about $6,635 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 308 communities, read 6345 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Canton, Parma and Strongsville.

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The staff are wonderful and caring people! They are great to work with and were very patient and supportive as we went through the intake process.
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.
Living at Liberty Residence gives ourresidents every opportunity to keepactive, stay involved and age gracefully.Home Cooked MealsOur chefs plan meals that are similar to recipesthat residents have prepared over the years. Fresh fruits and vegetables accompany every meal.Housekeeping and...
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When you move into assisted living it is assumed you are going to need assistance. They don't go by levels, which is great. It's hard to get in unless you come from skilled nursing, or if you start in the...
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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 Laurel Lake Retirement Community in Hudson, you'll find a remarkable lifestyle complemented by peace of mind and value. Laurel Lake's unique blend of prime location, natural beauty, customizable homes and outstanding amenities is designed to provide a rewarding lifestyle for you or your loved...
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Talk to people, staff should acknowledge you and encourage questions and be helpful. Also talk to residents. I suggest visiting on more than one occasion, if you have the opportunity. I started looking at...
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.
Western Reserve Masonic Community is located Right off I-71 and Route 18, just minutes from Medina’s Public Square sitting and sits on a total of 229 acres. WRMC is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Medina County making it the only community that offers a full spectrum of...
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I like it here in the community. The Villas Assisted Living is very clean. My room is very large and spacious, and it is private. All the rooms have a balcony. Some of the rooms overlook a...
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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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The community seems to be very clean, the staff members are very friendly and our loved one has only been there for a short while but so far the care is good. The food is good and the value for cost is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Majestic Care is proud to present our newest Assisted Living & Memory Care community, Sagamore Hills! Now pre-leasing our beautiful, newly renovated studio and 1-bedroom apartments.Majestic Care of Sagamore Hills is designed to elevate both comfort and lifestyle for residents. Enhancements...
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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...
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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.
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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I am living at Story Point and it fits my needs and the people working here are very caring and respectful and attentive. I would recommend StoryPoint to others who are searching for senior living.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Medina West! 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 senior living options include independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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Mom has been at Canton Christian Home for 7 years. What a great place! They have all levels of care. Mom started out in Independent Living and as her health has changed she has been able to move on to...
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.
Canton Christian Home has been a fixture in Canton, Ohio's landscape for over 45 years. In these many years, we have grown and we have changed. However, the one thing that remains constant is the care that we provide to our elders.Situated on seven acres in Stark County, Ohio, we are...
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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.
Hospitality House includes a Skilled Nursing facility that is rated 4 stars by Medicare's 'Nursing Home Compare.' We offer 3 levels of service: Skilled Nursing, Assisted living, and Independent Living. Our small campus allows our residents to age in place and not face moves to other facilities as...
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This community worked out for us due to the location of where it was at. My loved one was part of the rehab and the skilled nursing and it worked out well for us.
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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 humble beginnings of The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora began over 57 years ago when Bob and Loretta Norton had a vision – assisting their family members as they aged. Wanting his mother and aunt living closer, Bob purchased an available house and land at 889 North Aurora Road. A small...
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The Atrium is a community of caring individuals - both who work and live there. The staff are incredibly friendly and caring and go above and beyond to make everyone truly feel at home. The kitchen staff...
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.
The Atrium of Anna Maria is a senior living community located in Aurora, Ohio, in Portage County and home to just over 16,000 people. Aurora is a small city with park-like settings and golf access in the Akron area, with small stores, shops and restaurants. Residents will enjoy taking their...
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The staff at this community are very good with my husband. The maintenance does a very good job, we haven't had any problems with them and they are quick to fix any problems. I have not tried any of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Our campus offers a continuum of care including Assisted Living, Transitional Care and Rehabilitation. We offer short-term rehabilitative care as well as long-term care. Our emphasis is on service excellence — providing quality care in a home-like environment to allow for independence and to...
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Sunrise of Parma is an attractive and well maintained facility. Liked the small intimate atmosphere. Food quality better than most other assisted living facilities. Aids were generally helpful but some...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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Everything is great for my mom and she is enjoying her self there. She's doing good and she is going on outings. She has made plenty of friends. It is a nice community. It is run by a non-profit catholic...
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.
Lighting the way for senior care, Light of Hearts Villa provides premier senior residential living and community outreach services. The community offers compassionate, faith-based, mission-driven and person-centered care that is individualized to meet the special needs of you and your loved...
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Our grandmother is there now and she is enjoying her stay at The Inn. The staff members have been very wonderful and help. They did such a great job keeping our loved one and all the residents safe during...
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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.
We are a state of the art assisted living located minutes from downtown Massillon and Canton. University Village consists of 99 suites, 34 of which are considered 'Special Care' and 'Memory Care' that will meet the needs of individuals with Alzheimer's and Dementia. The suites range in size and...
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PROS: *[name removed] is AMAZING about communication, so helpful, answering/ replying to any email questions we had!!! *The daily medicine distributing staff was very kind, caring, fun & positive while...
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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 SouthWest Commons, you’ll experience a sense of place that brings about feelings of belonging. From the energy of our caring team to the lovely appointments inside and out, the atmosphere will make you feel right at home. Established more than 15 years ago, this community celebrates the...
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I think that Woodside Senior Living goes out of their way to give you information you don't have going into this process. Such as; Medicaid and how to afford the costs of the community. They seem to have a...
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.
Woodside Senior Living is a single-story, 219-apartment retirement community located in Bedford, a southeastern suburb of Cleveland. Built on 20 acres, the community caters to independent and assisted living residents. Our community offers many inviting common areas and exciting amenities to...
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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.
Alpine House of Maple Heights is a great place to call home.Here at Alpine House we truly believe that comfort is not a luxury and that all people deserve to age in place with dignity and comfort; even if they do not have a lot of money.We offer the following services for our residents: All...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Independence! 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 senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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Today is [date removed]. I moved into Marymount Place on [date removed]. Marymount Place is the Perfect Place for me. The administrator [name removed] is very personable. He is eager to help and work out any...
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.
Marymount Place, a three story Dutch Colonial on the campus of Marymount Hospital, offers the retirement alternatives of both independent and assisted living. Services range from three meals a day to individualized personal care assistance in the privacy of ones own apartment. Private one and...
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5's across the board in every category. Her quality of life has improved 100%! They keep the rooms very clean there. There's never any foul smells in the air. They seem to personally care about the people...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Parma! 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 senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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Reasons we chose The Weils: Open and airy; bigger windows and more natural light; more updated paint colors and furnishings make it a more uplifting environment; also conveniently located for family members...
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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.
Memory Care Assisted Living - The Weils is pleased to present The David and Freda Robinson Residence, a memory care assisted living community located on its campus in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. This beautiful new pavilion offers an alternative for individuals who need supervision and assistance with...
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This community is clean and I would recommend it. They are able to help by providing my mom with the special diet she needs. They offer daily activities. The staff are friendly and there is good...
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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.
East Park Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in Cleveland, OH. This city is home to Playhouse Square Center, the nation's second-largest performing arts center, and is widely known for its rich culture. The Playhouse Square Center hosts music events, speaking...
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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.
Shaker Gardens Retirement Community offers  a continuum of care based on the level of assistance and services required for our residents. Our community provides a broad range of lifestyle, service and care options including independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care....

Cost of memory care in Akron, OH

The average cost of senior living in Akron is $6,635 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kent, OH with an average of $6,218 per month.

Memory care costs in Akron, OH, vs. state and national averages

Akron, OH
$6,635/mo
$6,894/mo
U.S. national average
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Memory care costs in Akron, OH, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,635/mo

Memory care costs in Akron, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,846/mo
Studio
$6,944/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,284/mo

Senior living costs in Akron vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Akron, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAkron, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$6,635/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,390/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,068/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Akron, OH:$6,635/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Akron, OH:$5,390/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Akron, OH:$3,068/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Akron, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Akron 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Akron, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Akron 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 average 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
Akron, OH$6,332/mo$6,063/mo+4.4%
Ohio$6,524/mo$6,210/mo+5.0%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Akron, OH
2024 average cost:$6,332/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
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2024 average cost:$6,524/mo
2023 average cost:$6,210/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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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 memory care in Akron

Recent reviews for memory care in Akron

Meadow Falls of Bath in Akron, OH

4.2
The memory care unit is only part of the facility and the staff is there for all residents. I love the therapy cats and the staff is very friendly. I don't think they are fully trained for late stage dementia however.

The Atrium at Anna Maria in Aurora, OH

5.0
My loved one lives in The Atrium, and, I feel it is a very nice community. The staff is very kind and attentive, and I really like the way the community is set up. They have areas set up to mimic a kitchen and a home office to make the community look more cozy and homey. Overall, I feel that The ...
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The Inn at Whitewood Village in North Canton, OH

4.3
The people in assisted living are very nice. The residents are always happy to welcome a new resident in, introduce them, and invite them to sit at their table. They're very accepting of any disability a resident might have. There are a lot of activities for them on the assisted living side. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully planned memory care units. Several reviews mention the importance of specialized memory care units, such as those at Arden Courts and Maplewood of CF. Residents and their families appreciate the attention given to their unique needs and the staff's expertise in handling memory issues.
Caring and engaged staff members. Reviews consistently praise the caring and attentive nature of staff members at various communities, like Greenfield Estates and Mulberry Gardens. Families express gratitude for the long-term relationships formed between their loved ones and the community's caregivers.
Varied activities and stimulating programs. Engaging activities are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction at senior living communities. At Danbury in Tallmadge and Gables of Green, residents enjoy a wide range of activities, including exercise, musical entertainment, and outings, that cater to their interests.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, residents and their families emphasize the importance of quality food in their overall happiness with their community. Facilities like Arden Courts and Maplewood Cuyahoga Falls accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents look forward to ...
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Properly maintained facilities and cleanliness. Proper maintenance and cleanliness are essential for residents' well-being and satisfaction with their community. At Mulberry Gardens and Maplewood Cuyahoga Falls, residents and their families appreciate the attention given to both the interior spaces and outdoor areas.
Dedicated and responsive management teams. Residents and their families value clear communication and understanding from their community's management teams. Facilities like Greenfield Estates and Maplewood Cuyahoga Falls have dedicated and responsive staff who address concerns effectively and keep families informed.
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Akron review score based on 1,483 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1483 reviews of 308 Akron memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Akron review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Akron review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Akron, OH308 facilities
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Review subcategories for Akron memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,483 reviews of 308 Akron memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Akron resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Akron, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.7
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.3
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.3
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Akron memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Akron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Akron, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.7%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.2%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.5%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.9%
69.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Akron memory care

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 Akron Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Akron, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.8%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.7%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.7%
26.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Akron memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Akron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Akron, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45.8%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
22.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Akron memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Akron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Akron, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
46.1%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Akron memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Akron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Akron, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
62%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.2%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
59.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
46.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Akron

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Akron protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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