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Assisted living costs in Kent average about $5,390 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 343 communities in Kent. Our detailed directory has 6462 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Canton, Akron and Hudson.

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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Photo of Hamlet at Chagrin Falls
1111 Photos available
1919 Floor plans available
8.7
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31 reviews
8.7
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Hamlet is a dream. We met [name removed]. She was super nice. We saw one apartment place. It was pretty good when we walked into that next one it was absolutely perfect. We have a place in Michigan, it has a...
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.
Discover the welcoming, supportive senior lifestyle you’ve been looking for — surrounded by the picturesque views and natural splendor of the Chagrin Valley on a 47-acre campus. With recent renovations, advanced safety precautions and enhanced amenities, our community has a renewed, refreshed...
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Photo of Bloom at Rocky River
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8.6
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46 reviews
8.6
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They are doing a lot of maintenance and cosmetic updates since acquiring it in May 2026. I haven't eaten there but Mom says it's better than the last place. Mom doesn't participate in the activities but all...
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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bloom at Rocky River. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will...
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Photo of The Addison of Garden Way Place
99 Photos available
8.6
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32 reviews
8.6
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Overall experience has been good. The only issue or concern has been the food. They're on a 5 week rotation schedule for the menu but there doesn't appear to be too much variety. They're also not very clear...
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.
Bentley Place is located in Hermitage Pennsylvania just two blocks west of Hillcrest Memorial Park. Our community is small, homelike and full of laughter. Everywhere you go there is a new friend and we encourage residents to keep up old hobbies or learn new ones. We offer many activities to help...
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Photo of Salida Woods by New Perspective
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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8.6
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I am very pleased to have my mother living at Salida Woods. The care she is receiving is wonderful. The staff is very response to my mom as well as to me. She is on a one bedroom apartment which I think is...
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.
Placing its focus on happiness, Salida Woods is the place to be for exceptional care, spacious living areas, meaningful activities, and good eats. As soon as you’re settled, you’ll want to rise early for a taste of the experienced culinary team’s loaded omelet and brioche French Toast, not to...
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Photo of Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls
1717 Photos available
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8.6
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Outstanding, however, we're not qualified for the level of hospice care needed. Outstanding for functional people with minimal care.
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.
Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls is a beautiful assisted living residence located in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, just north of Akron. It provides both assisted living and memory care to area seniors. Maplewood is found just south of Cuyahoga Valley National Forest, the only national park in...
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Photo of Stone Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.6
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40 reviews
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The staff are caring and compassionate and they have a wonderful activities director to do lots of different games and crafts, as well as little field trips for the residents. They have many different family...
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.
Come visit Stone Creek where "It’s all about living!” Our assisted living continues to redefine the concept of senior living, with regular updates and enhancements designed to meet the ever-changing needs of our residents.Stone Creek offers a modern campus and resort-style amenities with private...
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Photo of Gates Mills Club
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8.6
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I like the apartments because they are very roomy and have a patio. Also the food seems to be pretty good. The only issue I have is the Wi-Fi that's supposed to be included but it's not working properly. My...
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.
Gates Mills Club is an active senior living community located at 6759 Mayfield Heights, OH, providing independent and assisted living seniors with the environment to enjoy and active, engaging and dynamic lifestyle. GMC has been in Mayfield Hts. for 40 years, with complete updated amenities in...
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Photo of Maplewood at Twinsburg
1515 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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69 reviews
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My sister has only been there for a couple of weeks. The staff has been very supportive with the transition for my sister. They are very open to hear my thoughts. The staff is very friendly and seem to be...
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.
Maplewood at Twinsburg is an assisted living and memory care community located in Summit County. Everything at Maplewood at Twinsburg, from our deluxe and beautifully appointed and sunny apartments to our fresh and healthful farm-to-table dining, has been designed with resident well-being in...
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Photo of The Inn at Whitewood Village
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8.5
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All the employees have all been so accommodating and helpful. Very nice rooms that are always clean. Laundry is always done Food looks very good and they always get dessert. A lot of area to walk around....
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.
The Inn at Whitewood Village is an assisted living residence located in the historic town of North Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Home to the original Hoover Vacuum Cleaner company, the town has a spirit of independence and entrepreneurial fervor that has been passed down to everyone to a small...
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Photo of Cedar Living
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You listened and didn't push. Truly supportive. I felt like more than just a potential commission. Would definitely recommend and do!
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.
Cedar Living at Mayfield Heights is part of the Aria Senior Living family of residential Assisted Living homes. Unlike typical assisted living community, Cedar Living is designed to accommodate only 16 units, in a beautiful neighborhood home. Studies have demonstrated that small group living...
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Photo of Heritage of Lyndhurst
1212 Photos available
8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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17 reviews
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The director and staff clearly care about the residents and make the place feel like home for them. I recommend it. They have a lot of activities for residents to enjoy too.
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.
When you choose Kindred Assisted Living the Fountains as your assisted living community, you'll enjoy a beautiful setting located in the heart of Lyndhurst, Ohio. Our manicured lawns, pond, water fountain, and spacious walking areas all create a serene place for you to call home. More so, we're...
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Photo of Devon Oaks Assisted Living
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8.5
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27 reviews
8.5
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My ratings as 4 for activities is that they don't appear to promote or take the residents out of the building much. Compared to what I had expected. As for Value - seems like comparable to others... so not...
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.
Choices for aging well Eliza Jennings is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for today's older adults. Whether you are seeking independent living in a secure community setting, searching for just the right assisted living environment, care in your own home, require...
Photo of Brookdale Mentor (Offering HealthPlus)
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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Everyone is friendly, accommodating and attentive to residents. Building is clean and outside areas are beautiful. My brother likes the food. He is very comfortable!
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.
Care That’s Right for YouLocated in the charming town of Mentor, Ohio, our assisted living and memory are community is a place where you can enjoy a full and rich lifestyle under the safety and security of our on-site care team. Whether you want to focus on improving your health or simply want to...
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Photo of StoryPoint Shaker Heights
5757 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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Facility is very organized and patients driven. Holistic care to the needs of each resident and consistently excels the model they strive for.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Shaker Heights! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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Photo of Vitalia Rockside
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8.5
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36 reviews
8.5
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The full-time staff included a few good employees. However, in my experience, agency workers did not seem as invested and often appeared to be there just for the paycheck. Cleanliness was decent overall. I...
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.
Vitalia Senior Residences at Rockside is an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Seven Hills, Ohio. A life of leisure is what awaits you at VITALIA Active Adult Community® at Rockside. We have villas and apartments available that will meet the needs of whatever your...
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Photo of Eden Vista Beachwood
1616 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.4
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46 reviews
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Facility is very clean. Designed nicely, with beautiful outside space. Residents really like the food. Administrators and general employees try their best, in a very difficult field.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
WINDSOR HEIGHTS ALZHEIMER'S SPECIAL CARE CENTER, a JEA Senior Living assisted living center located at 23311 Harvard Road in Beachwood, Ohio, opened their doors in December 2014. Windsor Heights is thoughtfully designed to accommodate residents with Alzheimer's disease and related memory losses....
Photo of Vitalia Active Adult Community at Highland Heights
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They are short staffed currently and things that are promised are not happening timely. The activities are very oriented to women and are not overly enticing. There are definitely ways they could engage...
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.
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Photo of Arden Courts Westlake, A Memory Care Community
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The staff is amazing. I am extremely pleased with the care he receives. I was, however, very disappointed that [Name Removed] is no longer there. He was the primary reason for my decision.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Gables of Green
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My husband, who has Alzheimer's disease, has been at Gables of Green for almost 3 months, and I cannot say enough good about them. The staff, the care, and everything about the place is beyond expectation....
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.
The Gables of Green has been recognized by the state of Ohio, for having a Covid free environment. Here at the Gables, we offer a complete range of assisted living options, including studio floor plans, one bedroom, and two bedrooms units. For the last four years, all of our assisted living...
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Photo of Brookdale Wooster
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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Studio apartment size is an adequate space for visitors and belongings. Weekly housekeeping is ok but could be more thorough. Staff has been friendly and helpful. Activities daily help pass the time and are...
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.
Good Times with Good FriendsIf you are looking for a place that lets you embrace a new way of life, look no further. Located in a small neighborhood of Wooster, Ohio, our assisted living and memory care residents experience the best of everything senior living has to offer. From a warm and...
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Photo of Vitalia Active Adult Community at Mentor
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People are professional and compassionate. Dining room compares to many quality restaurants. Facility nicely designed and decorated.
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.
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Photo of Prosper at Wickliffe
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The nurses in the memory care unit were great. I would recommend them to others who are searching for memory care for their loved one. I am pleasantly surprised at how caring all the nurses were.
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.
Seniors, at Prosper at Wickliffe, enjoy all the benefits of assisted living and memory care in an upscale community that features on-site amenities, a knowledgeable care team, and quick access to neighborhood amenities. Residents can maintain their daily lifestyles with access to 24-hour services...
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Photo of The Ashton at Mayfield Heights
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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The staff is attentive, they have many activities available, the rooms are nice. Happy Hour every day at 4pm is a favorite. The facility is clean and the staff is friendly.
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.
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Overall, we enjoyed the staff with exception of one nurse. The AIDS went out of their way to be helpful for [Name Removed]. The food was excellent and [Name Removed] was very picky about her food with her...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Just outside of Akron, Ohio, Mulberry Gardens Memory Care provides engaging programs and around-the-clock personalized care to residents and families in need of memory care services. The community features garden areas, an outdoor patio, and plenty of cozy sitting areas. Adjacent to Munroe Falls...
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My brother has been at the Nursing Care Center at the Village of St. Edward’s at Fairlawn for close to a year now. In the previous four years he had been in five different centers for various amounts of...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Kent, OH

The average cost of senior living in Kent is $5,390 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hartville, OH with an average of $5,326 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kent, OH, vs. state and national averages

Kent, OH
$5,390/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Kent, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,390/mo
$6,635/mo

Assisted living costs in Kent, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,531/mo
Studio
$4,641/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,052/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,536/mo

Senior living costs in Kent vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Kent, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKent, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,390/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,635/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,068/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Kent, OH:$5,390/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Kent, OH:$6,635/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Kent, OH:$3,068/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kent, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kent and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Kent, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Kent, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kent have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kent, OH$5,502/mo$5,050/mo+9.0%
Ohio$5,280/mo$5,171/mo+2.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Kent, OH
2024 average cost:$5,502/mo
2023 average cost:$5,050/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,280/mo
2023 average cost:$5,171/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kent, 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 Kent.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kent

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kent

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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The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH

5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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The Shenango Inn in Sharon, PA

4.0
This community is an old hotel that they have converted into a senior community. The staff have been helpful, encouraging and understanding. The residents are friendly. Mom has not complained about the food. They have a nice outdoor porch for the residents to enjoy. This is a relaxed community ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Excellent and diverse dining options. Residents and their families consistently praise the quality and variety of meals offered at various communities. For example, at Vitalia Senior Residences of Stow, loved ones have access to multiple options every day, from filet mignon to crab cakes, and servers even help with electronics and ...
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Professional and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and efficiency of staff members at different communities. At Danbury Tallmadge, the servers go above and beyond their duties, not only serving meals but also helping residents with their devices. Some communities, like Danbury Tallmadge, have staff who ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating care. Many residents and their families report that their loved ones have received exceptional care at various communities. For instance, at Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, Maplewood's staff helped a resident recover from a near-fatal condition following a Covid attack, and at Hudson Grande Senior Liv ...
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Wide range of activities and social opportunities. Activities and social opportunities are a significant factor in the satisfaction of residents and their families. For example, at Mulberry Gardens Senior Living, residents have the chance to participate in various activities, such as arts and crafts, bingo, game room, and exercises. At The Ga ...
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Beautiful and clean facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities is often mentioned as a reason for choosing a senior living community. At Vista Veranda, Vista Veranda's facility is both beautiful and clean, giving residents a comfortable and pleasing environment. Similarly, at Hudson Grande Senior Living, the room ...
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Communication and transparency with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns. For instance, at Danbury Tallmadge, the staff are receptive to families' requests and respond promptly. Additionally, at The Gardens At Liberty Park, families appreci ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Kent review score based on 1,501 family reviews

8.2
Review score343 facilities1501 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1501 reviews of 343 Kent assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kent 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

Kent review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Kent, OH343 facilities
8.3
Akron, OH341 facilities
8.2
Chardon, OH297 facilities

Review subcategories for Kent 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 1,501 reviews of 343 Kent assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kent 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.
Kent, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.8
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.4
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Kent assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kent assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kent, 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 Kent 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 Kent that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kent, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.4%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kent 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 Kent Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kent, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kent 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 Kent partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kent, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kent 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 Kent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kent, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kent 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 Kent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kent, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.2%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Kent

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Kent protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kentridge Senior Living, Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community and Deer Creek Lodge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kent, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 343 assisted living facilities near Kent, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kent, Ohio are Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community, Broadway Creek Senior Living and Summit Point. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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