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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Great Bend, OH
Assisted living costs in Great Bend average about $4,148 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Great Bend. Our detailed directory has 318 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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I like this community for the care that my father received here. The staff were caring and always professional in the care that was. The meals were outstanding. We would highly recommend the care of this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge is an assisted living community located in the serene village of Proctorville, Ohio within Lawrence County. Proctorville offers Wyngate Rivers Edge residents a hometown feeling with local eateries and fun outdoor amenities to keep minds with dementia occupied. Our...
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We are very pleased with the staff at this community. They are encouraging and helpful. My wife has just started to get involved in some of the daily activities. I have eaten here and I think the food is on...
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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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Cost of assisted living in Great Bend, OH
The average cost of senior living in Great Bend is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Athens, OH with an average of $3,683 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Bend, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Bend, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Bend vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Great Bend, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Great Bend over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Great Bend, OH
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What families are saying about assisted living in Great Bend
Recent reviews for assisted living in Great Bend
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.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge in Proctorville, OH
5.0
Things have gone very well so far at Wyngate at Rivers Edge, it is a very nice place! The staff here is caring and professional, and they have a lot to offer the residents. They offer many different levels of care, from assisted living to high end memory care, and they have a doctor that lives ...
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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
Warm and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at various communities, such as Elison of Marietta and Paramount Senior Living, where families and residents alike express their appreciation for the welcoming atmosphere.At Elison of Marietta, the staff are described as 'extr ...
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Delicious, chef-prepared meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Elison of Marietta, meals are 'chef-prepared' and residents are given a menu to choose from. Paramount Senior Living residents also rave about the food, with one rev ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Harmony and Cedar Grove offer diverse activities for residents, from trivia nights and museum outings to gardening classes and social events. These activities encourage socializing and help residents stay engaged and active. Families appreciate the wide range of offerings, with ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both for private rooms and common areas. At Glenwood Community, the staff ensure that the facility is kept clean, while at Rolling Meadows Place, the building is described as 'very clean and did not have any odors lingering'. ...
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Comfortable, homelike atmosphere. Many communities offer a homelike atmosphere where residents feel comfortable and at ease. At Paramount Senior Living, Dad's apartment has a 'big window that looks out to an open field' and allows him to watch deer and enjoy the scenery. At Harmony, residents dine together each night and develop ...
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Responsiveness to resident needs. Staff at communities like Harmony and Celebration Villa of Teays Valley are quick to respond to residents' needs, whether it's addressing medical concerns or fulfilling requests for assistance. The staff are described as 'very responsive' and 'accommodating', ensuring that residents' needs are m ...
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Great Bend review score based on 96 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 27 Great Bend assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Great Bend 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
Great Bend review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Great Bend 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 96 reviews of 27 Great Bend assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Great Bend 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.Great Bend, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Great Bend assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Great Bend assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Great Bend, 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 Great Bend 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 Great Bend 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
66.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Great Bend 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 Great Bend Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Great Bend 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 Great Bend 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
40.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Great Bend 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 Great Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Great Bend 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 Great Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Great Bend
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 Great Bend protect seniors.
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