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Memory care in Gem 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 Gem is about $3,407 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 124 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Trustwell Living at Westwood Place is a very clean and comforting place. The staff is fantastic. They are always there when you need them and always helpful. Everyone makes you feel like family. The...
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.
Westwood Place is located in Woodsfield, Ohio, a small town surrounded by beautiful farm country. We provide assisted living for seniors looking for caring and fun retirement living. Our lively community offers many amenities to help you enjoy each day: Fitness room Whirlpool Private dining...
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What our family liked the most about Elison of Marietta was that it was how happy the families appeared whenever an outing was scheduled and how happy they were when making crafts/cookies, etc. It seemed...
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.
Offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics to residents and associates and requiring all associates who work here to vaccinate for COVID-19 are new health precautions helping us revitalize our community. Contact our community today to learn more.We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible...
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Resident's daughter felt carpet was filthy in halls and entrance. Admissions person [name removed] is amazing and is very helpful and friendly. The meals are expensive for guests. There could be more...
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.
Sign your contract by Dec. 31, 2020 and move into an apartment with free SMART* features. Plus, we’ll give you a safe moving package, up to $1,000. *Limited availability.Glenwood is a United Church Homes community tucked away in 70 wooded acres in Marietta, OH. Glenwood Senior Living Community is...
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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: 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.
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Gem, OH

The average cost of senior living in Gem is $3,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Miltonsburg, OH with an average of $3,276 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem, OH vs. nearby cities

Gem, OH
$3,407/mo
$3,319/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem, OH vs. the state and national average

Gem, OH
$3,407/mo
$4,806/mo
U.S. national average
$4,987/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gem vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,407/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gem, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$2,548/mo
Studio
$4,443/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,153/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,619/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,331/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Gem

Recent reviews for memory care in Gem

Elison of Marietta

5.0
This is a good place. They have a lot of different activities. They have church services, arts and crafts for my loved one to do. The staff encourage my loved one to go and play a apart in the activities.

Trustwell Living at Westwood Place in Woodsfield, OH

5.0
Extremely responsive and knowledgeable when providing services for individuals requiring immediate assistance. Staff are so very kind and thoughtful. We are fortunate to have Westwood in our community.

Glenwood Community in Marietta, OH

4.6
Glenwood Community is such a nice place. The main problem we have is that there is no one person liaison to ask questions- so we have talk to many different folks and get different answers. But I think it's the best place in the area for assisted living. Get all the information before ...
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Gem review score based on 49 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 10 Gem memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gem 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

Gem review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Gem, OH10 facilities
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Dexter City, OH9 facilities
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Macksburg, OH10 facilities

Review subcategories for Gem 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 49 reviews of 10 Gem memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gem 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.
Gem, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
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Gem memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gem memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gem, 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 Gem 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 Gem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gem, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gem 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 Gem Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gem, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gem 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 Gem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gem, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Gem 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 Gem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gem, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gem 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 Gem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gem, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
10%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, Elison of Marietta and Glenwood Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gem, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Gem, Ohio. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Gem, Ohio is Trustwell Living at Westwood Place. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Gem, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gem, 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 Gem, 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 Gem, Ohio ranges from $1581 to $6400. The average Memory Care cost in Gem, Ohio is $3,407. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gem, Ohio typically starts at $1581. 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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