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Assisted living costs in Dunkirk average about $3,995 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 108 communities in Dunkirk. Our detailed directory has 809 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.

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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.
Located in historic North Baltimore, Briar Hill Health Campus is proud to provide community members with a welcoming place to call home in the Crossroads of the Heartland. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can practice their backswing at the Birch Run Golf Club, take a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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 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, 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.
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.
Photo of Logan Acres
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.
Photo of Royal Gables
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, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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
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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
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.
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
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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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I think they do a great job at Kingston Residence of Marion! The staff here is friendly and helpful, and they do a great job looking after the people who live here. The facility is well kept and clean, and...
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.
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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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Orchard Park is a nice place. The activities director is wonderful. Although my loved one doesn't participate, he keeps asking and trying to engage them. If your loved one would participate in activities,...
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.
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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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This applied to [name removed] who is the CSR at the facility. I can't say enough as to the work ethic and sincerity she displays. [Name removed] represents your company well and gives personal attention to...
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.
Photo of Vancrest of Delphos
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.
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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I have moved my mom to Bluebird last month. Excellent experience. I live several miles away, did an unexpected visit and was very impressed. The room was very clean, sheets changed and clean, laundry was...
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.
Photo of Monarch Assisted Living
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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.
Monarch Assisted Living is located in the heart of Marysville, OH and is Union County's only continuing care facility. Our Assisted Living was completed in 2020 and offers luxury senior living at an affordable price. Some of our campus features include: one bedroom suites and apartments equipped...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dunkirk, OH

The average cost of senior living in Dunkirk is $3,995 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Benton Ridge, OH with an average of $3,581 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunkirk, OH vs. nearby cities

Dunkirk, OH
$3,995/mo
$4,046/mo
$4,046/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunkirk, OH vs. the state and national average

Dunkirk, OH
$3,995/mo
$4,807/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dunkirk vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,995/mo
$3,995/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dunkirk, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,147/mo
Studio
$4,131/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,639/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,754/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,950/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dunkirk over time

Dunkirk, OHOH stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dunkirk, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dunkirk.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dunkirk

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dunkirk

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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Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Westbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Upper Sandusky, OH

5.0
[name removed] has been so helpful to us in arranging visits with my mom. We appreciate all the staff does to keep the resident here safe. We all look forward to when [name removed] can plan he fun actives again.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness, care, and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At Burton's Ridge Assisted Living, the staff is described as genuinely caring and helpful. At Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place, the staff keeps families updated on resident care and cha ...
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Quality amenities and programming. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. At Brookdale Findlay, staff organize weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools, hikes, and fishing days at nearby parks, and more. At StoryPoint Waterville, they offer engaging activities and in ...
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Comfortable and homey atmosphere. Many reviews mention the cozy and welcoming atmosphere of the communities, making residents feel safe and at home. At Trustwell Living at Urbana Place, the place is described as having a homey feel and is regularly updated. At Kessler Estates Senior Living, the residents are happy and the st ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At Heritage Senior Living of Marysville, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones. At Campbell Place, staff ar ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At , the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Sunrise of Findlay, residents look forward to mealtimes every day due to the delicious and nutritious meals.
Properly maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' contentment with their community. At , the renovated patio and dining room are appreciated, while at Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, the facility is described as fully staffed and clean. At Landings of Sidney, the rooms are rela ...
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Dunkirk review score based on 243 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 91 Dunkirk assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunkirk 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

Dunkirk review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Dunkirk, OH91 facilities
9.7
Patterson, OH14 facilities
9.5
Forest, OH15 facilities

Review subcategories for Dunkirk 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 243 reviews of 91 Dunkirk assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dunkirk 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.
Dunkirk, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Dunkirk assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunkirk assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk 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
51.6%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.7%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.6%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
39.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunkirk, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.3%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dunkirk

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 Dunkirk protect seniors.

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Campbell Place, Brookdale Findlay and Walnut Crossing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dunkirk, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 108 assisted living facilities near Dunkirk, Ohio. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dunkirk, Ohio are Walnut Crossing, Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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