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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lester, OH
Assisted living costs in Lester average about $4,452 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Lester. Our detailed directory has 298 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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My mom has been been at the community for several years and I am so thankful for the wonderful staff who treats us like family.
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.
Located in a suburb between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio, Broadway Creek Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking assisted living and memory care . As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, the community is committed to enriching...
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9.6
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Brookdale South is a great facility I have been happy with our experience. They were very patient with my dad allowing him to settle in. They are very responsive to my concerns. Thanks to a place for mom 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.
The Right Balance of Care and FreedomOur assisted living and memory care community in Media, Ohio may be located conveniently near shopping areas, local restaurants and medical offices, but those are hardly the reasons we stand out among the crowd. Between the warm and welcoming environment and...
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9.2
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43 reviews
Overall the experience at Brookdale has been very good. The staff is incredibly friendly and caring. They continue to impress me.
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.
The Right Combination of Care and FreedomIf you want to live in an award-winning assisted living community in Medina, Ohio where you can enjoy a vibrant and comfortable environment, wonderful company and personalized care plans designed to meet your specific needs, look no further. When you move...
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2 reviews
Talk to people, staff should acknowledge you and encourage questions and be helpful. Also talk to residents. I suggest visiting on more than one occasion, if you have the opportunity. I started looking at...
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.
Western Reserve Masonic Community is located Right off I-71 and Route 18, just minutes from Medina’s Public Square sitting and sits on a total of 229 acres. WRMC is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Medina County making it the only community that offers a full spectrum of...
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9.7
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50 reviews
The facility is beautiful and very well maintained. Everyone on the staff is friendly and very focused on keeping the residents safe, happy and healthy. They have great activities for the residents and...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cardinal Court is a quaint stand-alone community specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia. Our Hope Bloom® program philosophy focuses on social, sensory, spiritual, and psychological needs to create a customized program of care and engagement unique to each Resident. Our community is unique in...
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9.6
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43 reviews
It's a new and very open airy facility! Very clean very accommodative to individual needs! The location is very close to the grocery store and the ER. Nurses were very good. They worked very well with me...
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.
Danbury in Brunswick built in 2017 is surrounded by natural beauty for the pleasure of our residents and guests. Stunning views can be seen from everywhere in the community. You can take a walk on the adjacent walking trail to local retail stores and restaurants. We offer resort style independent...
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14 reviews
My mom loves to the size of her one bedroom apt. The staff work hard to get to know my mom and always use her name when greeting. The food is delicious and I have eaten with my mom several times. There are...
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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11 reviews
I am very happy with Southwest Commons. We chose this facility because they allowed my mom who has dementia and my dad stay in same room and both could go where ever they wanted to throughout the building....
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.
At SouthWest Commons, you’ll experience a sense of place that brings about feelings of belonging. From the energy of our caring team to the lovely appointments inside and out, the atmosphere will make you feel right at home. Established more than 15 years ago, this community celebrates the...
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9 reviews
If you are looking for a perfect, affordable place for Mom, we highly recommend A Place to Call Home Elderly Care. Our Mom has lived in this private assisted living home for well over a year and we are truly...
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.
A Place to Call HomeA Place to Call Home is a senior care home located in the quaint city of Strongsville, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county. Our peaceful community is located on one-hAssisted Living acre of beautiful wooded countryside. The city of Strongsville is a suburb of Cleveland and boasts 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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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The facility is nice and the pricing is lower than in other places. The room sizes were very nice, my husband liked the food but it was brought to rooms due to covid. I would recommend this facility to...
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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.
Plum Creek is a single story, locally owned and operated assisted living community nestled in a country setting in Brunswick Hills, Ohio. Plum Creek offers 60 apartments including traditional studios, deluxe studios and L-shaped apartments ranging in size from 300 square feet to 500+ square feet....
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Excellent care! Way above and beyond all expectations. Great food, very clean home and I would highly recommend it. An extremely caring team of professionals. My Mom was there and when she arrived she was...
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.
Many seniors want to plan for the way that they will live out their lives in retirement homes. If they are apprehensive about large scale facilities, they may want to see what Exclusive Adult Care Home has to offer. Their style is much more geared towards creating a relaxing and welcoming...
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Cost of assisted living in Lester, OH
The average cost of senior living in Lester is $4,452 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Ridgeville, OH with an average of $4,445 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lester, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lester, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lester vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lester, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Lester over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lester, OH
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lester
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lester
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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Vitalia Senior Residences of Montrose in Copley, OH
4.9
The food is exceptional and the kitchen staff are accommodating and nice. The amenities that Vitalia offers are beyond any other facility that I toured. The Forenight infared camara in the residents rooms have alerted the staff immediately when my mother has fallen. It's been a game changer and ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews from communities like Danbury Brunswick, Broadway Creek Senior Living, and Brookdale Medina South highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members towards residents, forming warm and caring relationships.
Variety of activities and events. Residents enjoy a full schedule of activities at communities like Broadway Creek Senior Living, Danbury Brunswick, and Brookdale Medina South, which include bingo, arts and crafts, and even outings to local attractions.
Medical assistance and care. Reviews from communities such as Danbury Brunswick, Vitalia Senior Residences of Strongsville, and Brookdale Medina South express gratitude for the professional care provided by nursing staff in addressing medical needs and emergencies.
Home-like and welcoming environment. Communities like Danbury Brunswick, Broadway Creek Senior Living, and Brookdale Camelot Medina are appreciated for their open and homey atmosphere, with residents commenting on the warm and inviting feeling they experience there.
Nutritious and satisfying meals. Nutritious and delicious meals are a priority at communities like Broadway Creek Senior Living, Danbury Brunswick, and Vitalia Senior Residences of Strongsville, with reviews praising the quality of the food and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Open communication and support. Reviews from communities like Danbury Brunswick, Brookdale Medina South, and Broadway Creek Senior Living mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff, ensuring that everyone is well-informed and cared for.
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Lester review score based on 130 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 130 reviews of 14 Lester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lester review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Lester 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 130 reviews of 14 Lester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lester 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.Lester, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
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Lester assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lester, 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 Lester 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 Lester 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
71.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
78.6%
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
78.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lester 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 Lester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lester, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lester 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 Lester 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
42.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lester 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 Lester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lester 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 Lester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lester
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 Lester protect seniors.
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Bowen Elderly, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls and Summit Point are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lester, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 14 assisted living facilities near Lester, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Lester, Ohio are Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, Fairmont of Westlake and Wooster Danbury. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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