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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brister, OH
Assisted living costs in Brister average about $3,339 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Brister. Our detailed directory has 301 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Caldwell, Barnesville and New Martinsville.
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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
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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.
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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My father has dementia and needed care beyond what we were able to provide. Brookdale has the Clare Bridge memory care unit, which was a perfect fit for our needs. It provides 24 hour care in a closed wing...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living for Exceptional SeniorsAll senior living communities are not created equal. We think one visit to our Zanesville community and you’ll see the difference that great care in a home-like environment can make. Brookdale Zanesville offers assisted living and memory care...
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31 reviews
My overall experience for my mom at Clay Garden is wonderful. Never had any problems with the cleanliness of my mom's room always clean and tidy. Every one there is super friendly with all the residence, you...
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 Clay Gardens Place is located in lovely Zanesville, Ohio and residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We have staff available 24 hours a day to meet resident needs. We offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, medication management, chronic disease...
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Moving our mother to Cambridge Place Assisted Living has been a wonderful experience for our family. [name removed] and the entire staff at Cambridge Place are warm, inviting, helpful and very accommodating....
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.
Cambridge Place Assisted Living is proud of having care givers and nurses with years of experience with the senior population. Being situated in a wooded area, allows nature to walk right up to our back doors and apartment windows. We are a small community full of life and fun times. Our common...
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34 reviews
A lot of interpersonal attention from a very stable high quality staff. This modern facility is very well maintained and spotless. Great value. It meets and passes the eye test!!! When the time comes when I...
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.
Personalized. Homelike. Revitalizing. These are the words that best describe Cardinal Place, an assisted living community in Cambridge, Ohio. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and our full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours per day to provide clinical...
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They have really upgraded the activities. The food could be a bit better but with this economy I am sure it's hard. But overall it's a good place. The staff are very friendly and helpful. They really know...
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.
Cedar Grove Senior Assisted Living, located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, has more than 30-years of history providing a friendly and pleasant country setting where residents can enjoy their independence while receiving supportive services tailored to their individual needs. Located in historic...
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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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We chose this facility because we were familiar with it, she had friends here and our family knew some of the staff members. We had always heard good things about it. there are various options for room...
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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.
Are you searching for the best carefree, safe, and affordable senior living residence that offers assisted living upon request? Elmhurst is the Ohio Valley's premier retirement community for women, men, and couples, offering an all-inclusive price and unmatched quality. Elmhurst has earned a...
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Mom seems to be adjusting to living at The Oaks. The staff seem to take good care of her. She said she likes her apartment. They offer a lot of daily activities and she does participate in many of them. I...
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.
A town famous for its many bridges, Zanesville Ohio is famous for creating these connections between community members. At The Oaks at Northpointe, we are firm believers in the power of connections as well, whether it is the connection between our residents and our staff members, or our entire...
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I like this community for the care for my mom. The staff have been very helpful . The community is clean and she enjoys it . We like knowing that she is participating in alot of the activities and making...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Juanita Potts Family Home is a luxury resort-style adult care facility located on nearly two private wooded acres overlooking the City of Coshocton, Ohio. We are located close to the hospital, doctors offices, shopping and restaurants. We only accept five residents, so our care, home-cooked...
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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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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.
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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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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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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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 assisted living in Brister, OH
The average cost of senior living in Brister is $3,339 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bethesda, OH with an average of $3,078 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brister, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brister, OH vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Brister, OH by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brister, OH
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What families are saying about assisted living in Brister
Recent reviews for assisted living in Brister
Cedar Grove in Parkersburg, WV
4.6
My 92 year old sister-in-law stayed at the Cedar Grove facility in Parkersburg, WV for 2 weeks after she broke her leg after a fall. She was very pleased with the food and care. The admission process was stress-free and the staff was patient and attentive.
Cardinal Place in Cambridge, OH
5.0
When I first came here to tour they were doing chair exercises in the living room and were so inviting! So I sat myself down and joined them! From the day I first moved in, everyone has been so wonderful! I would recommend this home to anyone needing love and care and a great place to make ...
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The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)
5.0
All of the staff no matter their role, were completely genuine in their service and heart for their jobs.
They took great care of our mother.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied activities for residents. Residents and their families appreciate the diverse range of activities available at various communities. At Elison of Marietta, families mention the joy their loved ones experience during outings and craft sessions. However, some residents at Cedar Grove feel that the activities may not cat ...
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Communication between staff and families. Effective communication between staff and families is crucial for residents' well-being. At Clay Gardens Place, families praise the staff's approachability and openness to discussing concerns. However, families at Cardinal Place express dissatisfaction with the lack of communication from sta ...
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Customized care for dementia residents. Several reviews highlight the importance of individualized care for dementia residents. At Cambridge Place Assisted Living, residents suggest more nursing supervision and a director for the dementia unit to address concerns such as wandering and ensure residents' safety. At Cedar Grove, fami ...
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Quality of meals and dining experiences. The quality of meals and dining experiences plays a significant role in residents' satisfaction. At Brookdale Zanesville, residents rave about the delicious food and generous portions, while at Elison of Marietta, residents mention the chef-prepared meals and the ability to request alternati ...
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Staff turnover and consistency. Staff turnover and consistency are important considerations for residents and their families. At Clay Gardens Place, families are concerned about the high turnover rate and its impact on the quality of care. Conversely, at Elison of Marietta, families express their satisfaction with the know ...
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Indoor and outdoor living spaces. Both indoor and outdoor living spaces contribute to residents' overall well-being. At Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, residents enjoy the clean and well-maintained outdoor spaces, while at Elison of Marietta, residents appreciate the beautiful view from their windows and the opportunity ...
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Brister review score based on 97 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 38 Brister assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Brister review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Brister assisted living
When assisted living 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 97 reviews of 38 Brister assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brister resident and family assisted living 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.Brister, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
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Brister assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brister assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brister, 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 Brister assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Brister that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
31.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Brister assisted living
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 Brister Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brister, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brister assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brister partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Brister assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brister communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brister assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Brister offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.7%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.2%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
18.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brister
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Brister protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trustwell Living at Westwood Place, Elison of Marietta and Brookdale Zanesville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Brister, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 53 assisted living facilities near Brister, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Brister, Ohio is Trustwell Living at Westwood Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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