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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Allen County, OH

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Memory care in Allen County 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 Allen County is about $6,593 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 62 communities, read 999 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lima, West Newton and New Stark.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Legacy's Why?To serve others in our community through Love, Compassion, and Outstanding Work Ethic. Directly or indirectly, making a positive impact on you and your loved ones' lives.How does Legacy Provide The Services & Amenities?Serving each other and our residents go hand in hand, we...
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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.
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: 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.
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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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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Much like the town of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Fairhaven is a caring, close-knit community where many residents know one another. Because of our longevity and quality reputation, multiple generations of families live and work here. Our residents and their families appreciate the level of care they...
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.
The Versailles Health Care Center is a beautiful 112-bed skilled nursing facility located in rural Darke County, Ohio. We pride ourselves in having a home-like environment providing 24 hour a day nursing services. We have a secure 25-bed Alzheimer’s Unit with an enclosed courtyard, covered...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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I like it here. Everyone of the staff works very hard to keep us disease-free and I understand there are other homes who are not. Thank you all!
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, 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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Allen County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Allen County is $6,593 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Venedocia, OH with an average of $6,266 per month.

Memory care costs in Allen County, OH, vs. nearby counties

Allen County, OH
$6,593/mo
$6,327/mo

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

Allen County, OH
$6,593/mo
$6,894/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Allen County, OH, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,593/mo

Memory care costs in Allen County, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,865/mo
Studio
$6,227/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,023/mo

Senior living costs in Allen County 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: Allen County, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAllen County, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$6,593/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,173/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,139/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Allen County, OH:$6,593/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Allen County, OH:$5,173/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Allen County, OH:$3,139/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Allen County, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Allen County 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 Allen County, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Allen County 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
Allen County, OH$6,489/mo$6,164/mo+5.3%
Ohio$5,484/mo$5,261/mo+4.2%
National$5,527/mo$5,573/mo-0.8%
Allen County, OH
2024 average cost:$6,489/mo
2023 average cost:$6,164/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,484/mo
2023 average cost:$5,261/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,527/mo
2023 average cost:$5,573/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
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What families are saying about memory care in Allen County

Recent reviews for memory care in Allen County

Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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Landings of Sidney

3.8
I care deeply for my sister and only want the best for her. After touring other facilities within a 40 mile radius, I found the Landings had everything I felt my sister could need and care she could use daily. It is in the city she grew up in with friends and family. It is early in her stay at ...
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Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
This place felt perfect from the time we stepped foot in the first time to up to current where my mother is staying and we still have nothing but good things to say about Otterbein Cridersville.

Allen County review score based on 267 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 267 reviews of 62 Allen County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Allen County 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

Allen County review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Allen County, OH62 facilities
0
Putnam County, OH22 facilities
9.2
Lima, OH17 facilities

Review subcategories for Allen County 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 267 reviews of 62 Allen County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Allen County 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.
Allen County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
3.7
Friendliness
4.4
3.8
Care services
4.2
3.5
Staff
4.3
3.7
Meals & dining
4.0
3.4
Activities
4.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.8
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Allen County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allen County memory care 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 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 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
64.5%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.2%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.1%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Allen County 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 Allen County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.7%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.7%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.5%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.1%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Allen County 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 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
50%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.8%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Allen County 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 Allen County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allen County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allen County 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 Allen County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allen County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.7%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.4%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Allen County

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 Allen County protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Kessler Estates Senior Living, Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community and The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Lima) are the top-rated memory care facilities near Allen County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 62 memory care facilities near Allen County, Ohio. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Allen County, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Miller Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 62 memory care facilities near you in Allen County, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Allen County, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Allen County, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Allen County, Ohio ranges from $4910 to $7395. The average Memory Care cost in Allen County, Ohio is $6,593. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Allen County, Ohio typically starts at $4910. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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