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Assisted living costs in South Amherst average about $5,757 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 262 communities in South Amherst. Our detailed directory has 5271 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Avon, Medina and Strongsville.

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 living in the memory unit at Coal Ridge for the past year. The staff is wonderful, the aides are caring and gentle and helpful. The facility is clean and nicely decorated. It feels like a...
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.
At The Inn at CoalRidge we are committed to delivering the best in senior assisted living. With a caring, professional, and friendly team, our goal is to ensure that each resident receives the utmost in personalized care and services. We treat your loved ones as our 'Mothers and Fathers,...
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Today is [date removed]. I moved into Marymount Place on [date removed]. Marymount Place is the Perfect Place for me. The administrator [name removed] is very personable. He is eager to help and work out any...
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.
Marymount Place, a three story Dutch Colonial on the campus of Marymount Hospital, offers the retirement alternatives of both independent and assisted living. Services range from three meals a day to individualized personal care assistance in the privacy of ones own apartment. Private one and...
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My experience with Judson Park was AMAZING! I worked with [name removed] who was wonderful. She accommodated us in every possible way. We joined in a lunch one day and then Happy Hour and a dinner on...
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.
Judson Park is a continuing care retirement community owned and operated by Cleveland-based not-for-profit Judson Services, Inc. Judson has been providing senior living services in Northern Ohio since 1906. Judson Park offers independent and assisted living apartments, memory support services,...
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It has been good. Director of Nursing is attentive and checks frequently not be sure I feel our needs are met. We picked this community because it was was rated the highest by the gentleman in your company...
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.
We are a senior assisted living facility in Ashland County, Ohio that believes in providing each senior resident an unconditional and personal experience. From senior care to memory care services our staff is caring, professional, and friendly.We treat your loved ones as our own “Mothers and...
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The community seems to be very clean, the staff members are very friendly and our loved one has only been there for a short while but so far the care is good. The food is good and the value for cost is...
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.
Majestic Care is proud to present our newest Assisted Living & Memory Care community, Sagamore Hills! Now pre-leasing our beautiful, newly renovated studio and 1-bedroom apartments.Majestic Care of Sagamore Hills is designed to elevate both comfort and lifestyle for residents. Enhancements...
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Greenfield Estates is a good value, but like all places in these circumstances, you must be vigilant of your loved one. Overall it has been a good experience in a difficult situation.
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.
Greenfield Estates is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. Greenfield Estates is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff at Greenfield Estates provides a high level of personalized care as a...
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floor care is becoming scarce. no activities as far as I'm aware of. When my sister first came back in December of 2022 there were nurses and aids running around everywhere but they're very scarce now…1...
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.
Savor the lifestyle at The Woodlands of Shaker Heights, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Shaker Heights, Ohio, that offers a bed-and-breakfast-style environment. Our residents are warmhearted, interesting people who enjoy the freedom of Assisted Living — freedom from the worries...
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I think that Woodside Senior Living goes out of their way to give you information you don't have going into this process. Such as; Medicaid and how to afford the costs of the community. They seem to have 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.
Woodside Senior Living is a single-story, 219-apartment retirement community located in Bedford, a southeastern suburb of Cleveland. Built on 20 acres, the community caters to independent and assisted living residents. Our community offers many inviting common areas and exciting amenities to...
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McGregor offered very nice Assisted Living apt rooms. The facility was clean and staff friendly and helpful. The food was not flavorful.
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.
McGregor Assisted LivingNestled on a 45-acre estate among maturetrees, gardens and walking paths, we offermaintenance-free living. At McGregor,we’re committed to your personal well-beingand making your life easier.When you choose McGregor Assisted Livingyou make safety and health a priority...
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My mom has been here for over 3 years and has had the most caring, compassionate experience with her wonderful loving caregiver. I am completely at ease knowing she has the best care possible in a beautiful...
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.
At Precious Memories Adult Home Care, our assignment is to set the standard for respective quality in the home care industry by offering highly-personalized, cost-effective care that allows our residents to function independently in their community.The Precious Memories Adult Home Care is devoted...
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Photo of Alpine House of Maple Heights
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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.
Alpine House of Maple Heights is a great place to call home.Here at Alpine House we truly believe that comfort is not a luxury and that all people deserve to age in place with dignity and comfort; even if they do not have a lot of money.We offer the following services for our residents: All...
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Everything is great for my mom and she is enjoying her self there. She's doing good and she is going on outings. She has made plenty of friends. It is a nice community. It is run by a non-profit catholic...
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.
Lighting the way for senior care, Light of Hearts Villa provides premier senior residential living and community outreach services. The community offers compassionate, faith-based, mission-driven and person-centered care that is individualized to meet the special needs of you and your loved...
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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.
Shaker Gardens Retirement Community offers  a continuum of care based on the level of assistance and services required for our residents. Our community provides a broad range of lifestyle, service and care options including independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care....
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The staff at this community are very good with my husband. The maintenance does a very good job, we haven't had any problems with them and they are quick to fix any problems. I have not tried any of the...
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.
Our campus offers a continuum of care including Assisted Living, Transitional Care and Rehabilitation. We offer short-term rehabilitative care as well as long-term care. Our emphasis is on service excellence — providing quality care in a home-like environment to allow for independence and to...
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When you move into assisted living it is assumed you are going to need assistance. They don't go by levels, which is great. It's hard to get in unless you come from skilled nursing, or if you start in 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.
At Laurel Lake Retirement Community in Hudson, you'll find a remarkable lifestyle complemented by peace of mind and value. Laurel Lake's unique blend of prime location, natural beauty, customizable homes and outstanding amenities is designed to provide a rewarding lifestyle for you or your loved...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Richmond Heights Place and they have been quite good. Tolerant of my loved one's mental shortcomings. He lives there quite comfortably. The facility is kept clean. My...
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.
We understand how it feels to spend decades taking care of other people. That’s why we think you deserve an opportunity to exchange the stress of household maintenance, chores and isolation for an active and vibrant community of assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation...
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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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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I like it here in the community. The Villas Assisted Living is very clean. My room is very large and spacious, and it is private. All the rooms have a balcony. Some of the rooms overlook a...
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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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There is good engagement from the staff, but there is frequent turnovers. It is very clean here. The majority of the staff are friendly - the front office, and admin people, and the main nurses are great....
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.
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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I think it's wonderful. It's very clean inside. Everyone is really nice and friendly. The only thing that is lacking in that department is activities. Other than that, it is absolutely phenomenal. It's a...
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.
As a member of our community for over 8 years, at Ultimate Senior Living of Solon, Ohio we recognize the value of every senior and are guided by our commitment to excellence. Our senior care specialists provide exemplary physical, emotional, and spiritual companionship for each of our residents’...
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Everything is working out well for my uncle with his move to this community. They are taking very good care of him, and his needs. This is a lovely community, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us....
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.
Kemper House As a licensed residential care facility, Kemper House is dedicated to caring for individuals with all stages and all types of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. We welcome tours seven days a week and encourage you to stop in anytime. Kemper House is designed to offer...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
As a member of our community for over 8 years, at Ultimate Senior Living of Solon, Ohio we recognize the value of every senior and are guided by our commitment to excellence. Our senior care specialists provide exemplary physical, emotional, and spiritual companionship for each of our residents’...
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All 5 stars for Regent of Stow! The place is fabulous and exceeded all expectations that I had. It is a very nice place for your loved ones.
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.
Newly renovated community in the heart of Stow Ohio, Nestled among the parks of Summit Seven spacious studio apartments , Open common areas and affordably priced.
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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
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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.
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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This community worked out for us due to the location of where it was at. My loved one was part of the rehab and the skilled nursing and it worked out well for us.
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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 humble beginnings of The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora began over 57 years ago when Bob and Loretta Norton had a vision – assisting their family members as they aged. Wanting his mother and aunt living closer, Bob purchased an available house and land at 889 North Aurora Road. A small...

Cost of assisted living in South Amherst, OH

The average cost of senior living in South Amherst is $5,757 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vermilion, OH with an average of $4,244 per month.

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

South Amherst, OH
$5,757/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in South Amherst, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,757/mo
$7,061/mo

Assisted living costs in South Amherst, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,452/mo
Studio
$4,619/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,331/mo

Senior living costs in South Amherst 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: South Amherst, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Amherst, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,757/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,061/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,023/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
South Amherst, OH:$5,757/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
South Amherst, OH:$7,061/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
South Amherst, OH:$3,023/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Amherst, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Amherst 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in South Amherst, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Amherst 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
South Amherst, OH$5,377/mo$5,298/mo+1.5%
Ohio$5,280/mo$5,171/mo+2.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
South Amherst, OH
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,298/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
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 South Amherst, 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 South Amherst.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Amherst

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Amherst

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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Eden Vista Beachwood

4.5
I would recommend this community to others. The care, the staff, and the activities are stand outs to me. The staff are focused on the residents. The food was outstanding according to my loved one.

Hamlet at Chagrin Falls

4.6
The people were very friendly and the activities are awesome. It's also quite beautiful, nestled in the Chagrin Valley, right near the Falls.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and family like atmosphere at various communities, such as Fairmont of Westlake and Independence Village of Avon Lake. Residents and family members alike feel welcomed and appreciated by staff and other residents.
High-quality and accommodating dining experiences. At communities like Fairmont of Westlake and Lorain Estates, residents praise the accommodating nature of the dining staff, as well as the overall quality of the meals served. Housekeeping also plays a role in residents' dining experiences by keeping dining areas clean.
Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy the range of activities offered at communities, like Fairmont of Westlake and St. Mary of the Woods. These activities, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, help residents stay engaged and active.
Effective communication between families and staff. Clear and ongoing communication between families and staff is valued at communities like Fairmont of Westlake and Independence Village of Avon Lake. Families appreciate the regular updates and meetings with staff to discuss care needs and ensure their loved ones are thriving.
Consistent and compassionate care. Reviews frequently highlight the consistent and compassionate care provided by staff at communities, including Fairmont of Westlake, Lorain Estates, and St. Mary of the Woods. Families and residents feel reassured by the commitment of staff to their loved ones' well-being.
Proactive approach to falls prevention and care. At communities like Fairmont of Westlake and St. Mary of the Woods, families and residents express satisfaction with the proactive measures taken to prevent falls and provide appropriate care when falls do occur. This gives peace of mind to both residents and their families.
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South Amherst review score based on 1,256 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1256 reviews of 262 South Amherst assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Amherst 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

South Amherst review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
South Amherst, OH262 facilities
8.2
Brunswick, OH187 facilities
8.5
Sandusky, OH19 facilities

Review subcategories for South Amherst 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 1,256 reviews of 262 South Amherst assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Amherst 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.
South Amherst, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.4
Friendliness
3.8
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.7
3.4
Meals & dining
3.4
3.1
Activities
3.5
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Amherst assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Amherst assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Amherst, 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 South Amherst 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 South Amherst that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Amherst, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Amherst 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 South Amherst Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Amherst, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Amherst 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 South Amherst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Amherst, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Amherst 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 South Amherst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Amherst, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Amherst 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 South Amherst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Amherst, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Amherst

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 South Amherst protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community, The Waterford at Mansfield and Deer Creek Lodge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Amherst, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 262 assisted living facilities near South Amherst, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Amherst, Ohio are Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community, The Waterford at Mansfield and Broadway Creek Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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