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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Portage County, OH
If you’re looking for assisted living in Portage County, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Portage County or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Portage County.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Portage County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 411 assisted living facilities in the Portage County area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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9.3
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25 reviews
I commend Aberdeen Crossings Assisted Living for very good security, healthcare, food, activities and a sense of community. There are special meals, decorations, and activities around the Holidays and...
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.
A backdrop of mature trees and a fountain at the front entrance set the stage for the cozy and relaxing environment you’ll discover inside Aberdeen Crossings. Known for providing exceptional care and attentive service, our friendly and compassionate team will get to know you and your...
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9.3
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31 reviews
I am confident we chose the best place for Mom when we picked Brookdale. The cleanliness of the facility is excellent. Mom is not always 100% satisfied with how her room is cleaned, but she's always been a...
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 Best YearsWhen you decide to move in here, you’re not only joining one of the best assisted living communities in Barberton, Ohio—you’re embarking one a brand new adventure full of wonderful people and exciting activities that push you to grow and savor every moment of your retirement years....
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9.2
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21 reviews
They were always friendly and helpful. If I had a concern about something and brought it up to someone the appropriate staff member would come in to address it. My mother always complained about the food....
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 THE LANTERN 'We believe in creating a world where memories are treasured, relationships are cherished and our elderly revered. Our deep seated conviction is, innovation and challenging the status quo. We challenge the status quo by creating a therapeutic care environment that not only...
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9.2
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22 reviews
I would definitely recommend this facility. The only reason I gave them a 4 instead of a 5 is that just like everywhere today they get short staffed and the care from temps is not like the regular staff....
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.
Rose Senior Living is ideally located adjacent to the Cleveland Clinic, Avon Campus and opened In December of 2016. The Avon community offers a wide variety of shopping, entertainment and restaurants, all within a five mile radius. Rose Senior Living is owned by Edward Rose and Sons and is...
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9.2
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20 reviews
The main thing that stuck out about Arden Courts in Bath was that they were a memory care facility that specialized in Alzhiemer patients only. I would tell anyone looking into facilities that maintaining...
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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9.2
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11 reviews
We chose The Inn at Apple Ridge because the facility felt smaller than most we were looking at...more homey. It is all also on one level. The staff are kind .. attentive and treat everyone like they 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.
The Inn at Apple Ridge is a premier assisted living residence. Each private suite has been designed to offer the optimum in comfort, security and privacy. Personalized services include 24 hour on site resident assistants and licensed nurse, three full meals daily, cable tv, electric, gas &...
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9.2
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4 reviews
The ambiance is of walking into a home, the kitchen opens into the dining area, and the cook knows all of the residents and their preferences. Everyone knew that Mom loved Cleveland baseball and football,...
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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9.2
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58 reviews
My sister is very happy there. Her husband also. Lot of other couples in their situation ( husbands had strokes). The friendly atmosphere is great and was the main reason we decided on The Winfield.
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.
The Winfield at Richmond Heights is a community whose ultimate mission is to provide quality senior housing with a wide array of services at an affordable price point. Our goal is to improve quality of life for the seniors we serve, with their emotional and physical health as top priorities. We...
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9.2
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11 reviews
The process of getting Mom in was smooth and they worked with doctors quickly to get her meds sorted out. Mom is now getting care at Vitalia that is very difficult to get by driving her to all the different...
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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9.1
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33 reviews
Overall we have been happy with HC. There have been issues with bathing happening as scheduled. This seems to be better last couple of weeks. Sometimes there has been questions about medication...
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.
Heritage Crossing is a senior living community located in Akron, Ohio, that offers assisted living and memory care services. We understand that each resident has unique needs and preferences, so we work with them and their family members to customize the level of care needed to ensure their...
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9.0
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37 reviews
The staff, the level of care. We are thankful my mom has the funds but for those who don't the cost of these kinds of facilities would be out of reach which we feel is extremely sad. Based on the experience...
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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9.0
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11 reviews
It is a very nice place , people are very friendly. Unfortunately my mom has not been there very long and has been hospitalized several times- so not much experience. All the workers seem very friendly and...
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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9.0
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24 reviews
The staff members are very friendly. My father was matched up with some other men that had common interests. So no considers them new friends. Which is amazing. He would say the kitchen staff is really...
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...
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9.0
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27 reviews
It is obvious that all of the staff know my mom personally. She is always happy. Ellen the activities director is phenomenal. She assures activity for all. The chef Stephanie provides quality meals. The...
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.
Situated on a private, quiet street with beautiful wooded views, Symphony at Olmsted Falls is a cozy, warm senior living community located near Southwest General Hospital, St. John Medical Center and The Cleveland Clinic as well as Grand Pacific Junction historic shopping district and Cleveland...
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9.0
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21 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Vista Springs Greenbriar and everything has been just great for her at this facility! [Name Removed] is the administrator and was essential in the transition. She...
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 Vista Springs Greenbriar Village!Vista Springs Greenbriar Village combines our resort-style environments with expertise in the health and security of your loved one. Memory care specialists and 24-hour nursing staff are on hand to make sure residents get the support they need.Imagine a...
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9.0
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13 reviews
Ultra clean and comfortable facility and well maintained and helpful staff Rooms are very clean and maintained. I definitely recommend GreenView.
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.
The GreenView Inn at Town Center is designed as a premier senior assisted living residence. With the finest in amenities and personal services, GreenView offers gracious living and unparalleled opportunities for our residents. Our goal at GreenView is to fulfill our resident's individual need and...
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8.9
Review score
4 reviews
My mom and our family loved Vista Springs. The facility and staff are wonderful. My mother unfortunately passed away last September. My mom was so happy there. The staff are so caring and wonderful. They...
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 Vista Springs Quail Highlands!If you've enjoyed the best life has to offer, there's no reason to stop now...you will feel right at home at Vista Springs Quail Highlands in Painsville, Ohio. Nestled in a quiet corner of Concord Township, we welcome you to experience next generation,...
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8.9
Review score
21 reviews
The people at Brooklyn Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care were all great with my dad and very friendly to us. I was there almost every day. They shared whatever I asked about. The move in process was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to a new kind of senior living at Brooklyn Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care located in beautiful Brooklyn, Ohio. The community opened in November, 2018 with all new, state of the art programming for seniors needing Assisted Living or Memory Care. With a focus on wellness and...
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8.9
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12 reviews
MY FRIEND MOVED TO MULBERRY GARDENS IN JUNE OF 2023. I CAN NOT BE PLEASED WITH THE CARE HE RECIEVED. THE STAFF WAS VERY CARING AND ATTENTIVE TO MY FRIENDS NEED I HIGHLY RECOMMEND MULBERRY GARDENS
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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8.9
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17 reviews
My mom is currently a resident at Vitalia Rockside and she is doing GREAT! She is very happy, with only a few bumps in service. The inside is great, however there are Geese outside that leave droppings all...
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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8.8
Review score
15 reviews
It has the ability to transition into Medicare only when Mom's money runs out. Nurses care and have my personal number to call about anything. As far as the food goes, They could have better choices of main...
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.
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8.8
Review score
51 reviews
Staff has been consistently helpful and friendly. Facility is bright, clean and welcoming. I would 100% recommend Brookdale Montrose to anybody looking.
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.
Brookdale Montrose is a senior living community located in scenic and accessible Akron, Ohio. Our community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds offering peaceful and tranquil living while also offering all the conveniences that come being near a metropolitan area. Residents at Brookdale...
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8.8
Review score
16 reviews
Rose Senior Living is an amazing place with kind caring people who have done everything to take care of Mom and make it feel like home. Everything from the meals and cleanliness to the activities are all...
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.
Now open! Rose Senior Living Beachwood is a new community featuring upscale senior apartments and serving those who are looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care in Beachwood, Ohio. Our purpose is to offer residents a rich and full lifestyle, where they’ll only have to think...
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8.7
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18 reviews
I would recommend this place for anyone looking for a nice calm place to live. The staff are very kind and caring. The rooms are spacious and clean. There’s plenty to do and the food is of high quality.
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.
Do more of what you love with more time for what you want to do.With our assisted living community in Salem, Ohio you’ll have quality, skilled and compassionate care. Located on South Lincoln Avenue right across the street from the Salem Golf Club, you’ll enjoy scenic views on a campus that...
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8.7
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7 reviews
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...
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® has the means to provide residents with a wide variety of things to learn, participate in, and enjoy. From an inviting restaurant to ample entertainment spaces, our senior community campus allows for exposure to new things regularly while still visiting favorites that you know and...
Cost of assisted living in Portage County, OH
The average cost of senior living in Portage County is $4,317 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lordstown, OH with an average of $3,930 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Portage County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Portage County
GreenView Assisted Living in Uniontown, OH
5.0
The area was closer to friends of the family. We were very impressed with the Director and staff. The facility is clean and inviting. They have many activities for the residents and the food is very good.
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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Portage County review score based on 1,242 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 1242 reviews of 359 Portage County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Portage County 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
Portage County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Portage County 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 1,242 reviews of 359 Portage County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Portage County 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.Portage County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
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Portage County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portage County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portage County, 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 Portage County 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 Portage County 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
56%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.7%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.7%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Portage County 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 Portage County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.8%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage County 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 Portage County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.6%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage County 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 Portage County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portage County 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 Portage County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.5%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50.4%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
32%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.4%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Portage County
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 Portage County protect seniors.
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