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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shelby County, OH
Assisted living costs in Shelby County average about $5,851 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 149 communities in Shelby County. Our detailed directory has 1854 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 Troy, Bellefontaine and Piqua.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Shelby County, OH
The average cost of senior living in Shelby County is $5,851 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeview, OH with an average of $4,276 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County, OH vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shelby County, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelby County, 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 County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shelby County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelby County
Spring Hills Singing Woods in Dayton, OH
4.9
Our first impression right away was just how friendly the staff members where. They brought so many different ideas to the table, they were always available and always were willing to help out. During the first week of her adjusting they called us everyday to keep us updated and that was ...
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Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH
4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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Brookdale Oakwood (Offering HealthPlus) in Dayton, OH
3.1
I have told people that you get a safe place in a good part of town but I have concerns on the level of personal care she receives. She has been very dirty on several visits (hair and clothes) and the activities are few and far between. There not a exercise area.
Shelby County review score based on 477 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 477 reviews of 127 Shelby County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shelby 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
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Review subcategories for Shelby 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 477 reviews of 127 Shelby County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby 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.Shelby County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Shelby County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby 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 Shelby 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 Shelby 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
61.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby 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 Shelby County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby 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 Shelby County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.6%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby 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 Shelby County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
42.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby 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 Shelby County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.9%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.4%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelby 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 Shelby County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Campbell Place and Brookdale Beavercreek (Offering HealthPlus) are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shelby County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 149 assisted living facilities near Shelby County, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shelby County, Ohio are Brookdale Beavercreek (Offering HealthPlus), Walnut Crossing and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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