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Assisted living costs in Elyria average about $4,488 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Elyria. Our detailed directory has 245 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, 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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Homely atmosphere, run by very friendly caring and loving family members. Excellent place with three dogs a cat. Very neat and clean.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
River Crossing at Bradley WoodsRiver Crossing at Bradley Woods is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of North Olmsted, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Our wonderful home has a rich heritage and we encourage our seniors to visit some of our famous historical sites, such as the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Five Stars Adult Care Home LLC is located in the serene town of Avon Lake, OH near Avon Lake. Our residents stay in apartment-style housing and we pride ourselves on offering a high level of service to each of our community members. Family members can breathe easy knowing that their loved ones...
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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 assisted living in Elyria, OH

The average cost of senior living in Elyria is $4,488 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avon, OH with an average of $4,266 per month.

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

Elyria, OH
$4,488/mo
$4,382/mo

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

Elyria, OH
$4,488/mo
$4,797/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,488/mo
$4,617/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,616/mo
Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$5,574/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,283/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,768/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,587/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Elyria over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elyria, OH

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What families are saying about assisted living in Elyria

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elyria

Devon Oaks Assisted Living in Westlake, OH

4.9
Everyone at Devon Oaks is incredibly kind and caring. They work closely with residents’ families. The food is fantastic and the residents are like family to each other. Everything is clean and well kept. It truly is a wonderful place. We feel so lucky to have found it and breathe a sigh of ...
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Bickford of Rocky River

4.6
the community is very homey and my parents really like the community. the staff is very friendly and caring. They are very accommodating to the residence, and the community is very clean. The staff go above and beyond and really care about the residence. I would recommend this community to ...
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White Orchid Senior Adult Family Home in Avon Lake, OH

5.0
My mom is a resident there. Very impressed with the attention she gets. Place it is impeccable, with a nice patio where we can enjoy nature when we visit. My mom’s room came fully furnished, (a big blessing for us). Living room area is cozy and animated by a big large window. I, sometimes ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Reliable and prompt care responses. Many reviews for Independence Village of Avon Lake and Brookdale Westlake Village (Offering HealthPlus) mention the importance of timely care responses, expressing gratitude for staff members who quickly address resident needs. However, some reviews for Brookdale Westlake Village (Offering ...
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Across reviews for Fairmont of Westlake, Lorain Estates Senior Living - a Sinceri Community, and Independence Village of Avon Lake, residents and their families praise the friendly and inviting atmosphere that makes everyone feel like part of an extended family.
Variety of engaging activities. Reviews for Fairmont of Westlake, Independence Village of Avon Lake, and Rose Senior Living Avon highlight the enjoyable activities offered, from bingo and game nights to outings and concerts, helping residents stay active and socially engaged.
Attentive and caring staff. At Fairmont of Westlake and St. Mary of the Woods, residents express appreciation for the compassionate and dedicated staff who prioritize the well-being and happiness of their charges.
Reasonable prices and value for services. For communities like Devon Oaks Assisted Living, Rose Senior Living Avon, and Lorain Estates Senior Living - a Sinceri Community, residents and their families find the costs to be justifiable based on the quality of care and services received.
Accessible and accommodating facilities. Reviews for Fairmont of Westlake, Independence Village of Avon Lake, and The Abbewood Senior Living Community mention the convenience of easy access to amenities and accommodations, ensuring residents can live comfortably.
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Elyria review score based on 78 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 78 reviews of 26 Elyria assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elyria 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

Elyria review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Elyria, OH26 facilities
7.9
8.5
Sheffield, OH39 facilities

Review subcategories for Elyria 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 78 reviews of 26 Elyria assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elyria 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.
Elyria, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.2
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Elyria assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elyria assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elyria, 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 Elyria 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 Elyria that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elyria, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elyria 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 Elyria Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elyria, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elyria 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 Elyria partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elyria, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elyria 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 Elyria communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elyria, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elyria 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 Elyria offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elyria, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elyria

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 Elyria protect seniors.

Learn about Ohio Assisted Living regulations

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