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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shelby, OH
Assisted living costs in Shelby average about $4,381 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Shelby. Our detailed directory has 191 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mansfield, Ashland and Mount Gilead.
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9.8
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68 reviews
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.
Have a lot of fun and live life to its fullest at The Waterford at Mansfield. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Mansfield, Ohio, offers residents a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness...
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9.6
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98 reviews
My loved one was only at Mansfield Place for six weeks but during that time I would recommend Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place to other families.
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.
Mansfield Place offers high quality senior living services in vibrant Mansifeld, Ohio. Known as 'The Fun Center of Ohio,' Mansfield is the largest city in the mid-Ohio region and has been featured in several blockbuster films including 'The Shawshank Redemption,' 'Air Force One' and 'Tango &...
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9.4
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12 reviews
My kids all live in other states. They feel that I am safe and happy here. I often recommend Wedge Wood Estates to my friends
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.
Wedgewood Estates is owned and operated by a local family. Our professional staff are an extended part of our family and our residents and their families are quickly weaved into our wonderful family tapestry. The Manor House which offers personalized assisted living services is for those who are...
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5.9
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12 reviews
The staff are very professional and caring toward my father. He likes the freedom to participate in all the activities that they have or remain in his room and watch television. He tells me the food is good...
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.
Ontario Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides short-term and long-term care services to seniors and families throughout Richland County, Ohio. The warm and welcoming community features outdoor patios, relaxing gardens, and plenty of cozy common spaces — perfect for...
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My mother lives at The Willows, and we are both so pleased with it so far. I have already recommended it to others. The staff is always helpful, knowledgeable, and reassuring. They are concerned about the...
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 Willows at Willard is conveniently located on the grounds of Mercy Willard Hospital, and in close proximity to several physicians’ offices. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus are presented with a multitude of options, from day trips to local shopping centers, to...
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
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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, 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Shelby, OH
The average cost of senior living in Shelby is $4,381 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attica, OH with an average of $3,861 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby, OH vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelby, 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 Shelby.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shelby
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelby
Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place
4.1
It is a really nice place, but it is incredibly expensive, but that's probably in general to most nursing facilities for mom's level of care. She could only afford 2 1/2 months before her finances were gone and we had to sign up for Medicaid. People did genuinely look out for her. It was a very ...
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Wedgewood Estates in Mansfield, OH
5.0
I would tell a friend to definitely check it out. That we have been there for a year and are extremely satisfied with everything.
Trustwell Living at Carlisle Place in Bucyrus, OH
5.0
The facilities are always clean and smells clean. The management, nurses and aids are all very professional. The best part is that the staff, residents, family of residents, and visitors are all one big family. There's not enough room here to explain how happy I am with the care my mother ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Affordable pricing with excellent care. Despite being more expensive than some other communities, many reviews for Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place praise the high-quality care that residents receive, justifying the cost. Some families appreciate the financial assistance options, such as Medicaid.
Friendly and caring staff. Throughout reviews for multiple communities, including Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place, The Waterford at Mansfield, and Ontario Estates Senior Living, staff members are highlighted for their kindness and attentiveness, creating a welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Variety of activities and opportunities. Residents at The Waterford at Mansfield enjoy the wide range of activities offered, such as outings, crafts, and exercise classes, which help them stay engaged and active. Families appreciate the activities director's efforts to cater to their loved ones' interests.
Safe and secure living environment. Security is a priority for several communities, with Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place offering a locked facility and The Waterford at Mansfield ensuring adequate staffing to maintain a secure environment for all residents.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews for Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place and The Waterford at Mansfield demonstrate the importance of individualized care, with families expressing gratitude for staff members' efforts to understand and cater to their loved ones' unique needs.
Quality meals and dining experiences. While opinions on food vary among communities, reviews for Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place and The Waterford at Mansfield mention the importance of quality meals and accommodating chefs who consider residents' dietary restrictions and preferences.
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Shelby review score based on 77 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 11 Shelby assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shelby 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
Shelby review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shelby 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 77 reviews of 11 Shelby assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby 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.Shelby, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Shelby assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby, 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 Shelby 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 Shelby that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelby, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
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
45.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby 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 Shelby Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby 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 Shelby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby 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 Shelby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby 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 Shelby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelby
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 Shelby protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Waterford at Mansfield, Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place and Trustwell Living at Carlisle Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shelby, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Shelby, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shelby, Ohio are The Waterford at Mansfield and Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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