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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Darnell, OH

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Memory care in Darnell 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 Darnell is about $5,662 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 196 communities, read 4283 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Thank you for taking wonderful care of my sister at Monterey. She had to do rehab for a broken bone and she is also visually impaired. She was taken care of by an exceptional group of people. We thank you...
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.
    Located in the heart of Grove City, Ohio, Monterey Care Center has been a trusted provider of nursing and rehabilitation services for over 30 years. Our nursing center offers a full continuum of care including post-acute and long-term nursing care as well as a secured area for...
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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.
We know that selecting the right healthcare option to meet your needs is important. That’s why with The Springs of Lima, you’ll find a complete continuum of care and support services so you can select the level of care that most closely matches your needs and preferences. Care and support...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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
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: 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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Cost of memory care in Darnell, OH

The average cost of senior living in Darnell is $5,662 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Catawba, OH with an average of $4,620 per month.

Memory care costs in Darnell, OH, vs. nearby cities

Darnell, OH
$5,662/mo
$4,716/mo

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

Darnell, OH
$5,662/mo
$4,942/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,662/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,466/mo
Studio
$6,514/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,620/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,570/mo

Senior living costs in Darnell 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: Darnell, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDarnell, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$5,662/mo$4,942/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,704/mo$4,929/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$4,567/mo$4,018/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Darnell, OH:$5,662/mo
Ohio:$4,942/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Darnell, OH:$5,704/mo
Ohio:$4,929/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Darnell, OH:$4,567/mo
Ohio:$4,018/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Darnell, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Darnell 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Darnell, OH$6,198/mo$5,878/mo+5.4%
Ohio$6,270/mo$5,973/mo+5.0%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Darnell, OH
2024 average cost:$6,198/mo
2023 average cost:$5,878/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$6,270/mo
2023 average cost:$5,973/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Darnell

Recent reviews for memory care in Darnell

Bickford of Middletown

4.9
Everyone here are so kind, patient, and caring. I feel at ease knowing she is here. Only complaint is with their billing department, so far our first 3 bills have been wrong, they correct it but for those that aren’t observant might be overcharged. The billing department is not on site.

Traditions of Beavercreek

5.0
I just want to extend my thanks and appreciation to the Traditions staff for taking such good care of my dear uncle and aunt and other residents, especially during this critical time. I so miss seeing them, but I understand that keeping this population safe and healthy is of paramount ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Staff's concern for residents' well-being. Several families express appreciation for the staff's dedication to their loved ones at Kessler Estates Senior Living, Laurelwood Assisted Living, and The Inn at Library Way, mentioning their attentiveness and responsiveness to concerns.
Secure and engaging environment. Secure memory care units that prioritize residents' safety and engagement are frequently mentioned in reviews at Danbury Columbus, River Oaks, and Claremont Retirement Village.
Consistent communication between staff and families. Clear and frequent communication between staff and family members is highlighted in reviews for Traditions of Beavercreek, StoryPoint Grove City, and Kauhale Centerville.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents enjoy a variety of activities designed to cater to their interests at Laurelwood Assisted Living, River Oaks, and The Patterson.
Hygiene and cleanliness. Reviews consistently praise cleanliness, with some families commenting on the meticulousness of staff at StoryPoint Grove City, The Ganzhorn Suites of Powell, and River Oaks.
Individualized care for unique needs. Families of residents with specific care needs at StoryPoint Grove City, Kessler Estates Senior Living, and River Oaks share their satisfaction with the personalized attention their loved ones receive.
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Darnell review score based on 920 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 920 reviews of 180 Darnell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Darnell 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

Darnell review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Darnell, OH180 facilities
7.8
St. Paris, OH16 facilities
8.1
Christiansburg, OH23 facilities

Review subcategories for Darnell 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 920 reviews of 180 Darnell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Darnell 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.
Darnell, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Darnell memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darnell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darnell, 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 Darnell 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 Darnell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Darnell, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.4%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.6%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.2%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Darnell 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 Darnell Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Darnell, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.2%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.6%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Darnell 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 Darnell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darnell, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.8%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.7%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Darnell 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 Darnell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darnell, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.4%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
47.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darnell 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 Darnell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darnell, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.7%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Darnell

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Trustwell Living at Miller Place and Kessler Estates Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Darnell, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 196 memory care facilities near Darnell, Ohio. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Darnell, 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 196 memory care facilities near you in Darnell, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Darnell, 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 Darnell, 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 Darnell, Ohio ranges from $1074 to $575500. The average Memory Care cost in Darnell, Ohio is $5,662. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Darnell, Ohio typically starts at $1074. 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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