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Assisted living costs in West Salem average about $5,391 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 277 communities in West Salem. Our detailed directory has 5458 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Ashland, Medina and Wadsworth.

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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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.
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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.
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Homely atmosphere, run by very friendly caring and loving family members. Excellent place with three dogs a cat. Very neat and clean.
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.
River Crossing at Bradley WoodsRiver Crossing at Bradley Woods is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of North Olmsted, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Our wonderful home has a rich heritage and we encourage our seniors to visit some of our famous historical sites, such as the...
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.
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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.
...Independence, Simplicity and Elegance. The Merriman is nestled on a 5acre historical estate. An idyllic setting including a 1917 mansion set in a beautiful West Akron neighborhood featuring Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. For those seeking a long or short term living environment, The...
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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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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.
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.
Berea Center is a secured, Alzheimer's/Dementia facility located in Berea, Ohio.  We pride ourselves in offering the knowledge that comes with many years of experience providing comprehensive nursing care for individuals with dementia in a dementia-friendly facility.   Berea...
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Brewster Parke offers comfortable living with efficiency apartments. They're currently in the process of building new independent living and assisted living buildings that are supposed to be larger and more...
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.
Brewster Parke is an assisted living community located in the eastern Ohio town of Brewster. Residents of Brewster Parke are able to enjoy daily local activities like walks around nearby Lake Brewster or a quick train trip up to Akron for a day of shopping and dining. Despite the mildly remote...
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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.
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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.
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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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I'm really happy here and was hoping this would be my last move. I'm in the independent living apartments. My apartment is beautiful, I have a big, beautiful yard, nice neighbors and we're invited to join...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
East Park Memory Care is a senior community located within the peaceful, laid-back city of Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Because of its idealistic location, the community is able to provide an independent feel that is akin to a home away from home. The city itself offers a small town feel...
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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.
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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.
Family owned by the Reidy family since 1966, Avon Oaks has served Avon and the surrounding communities for over 45 years.Avon Oaks Caring Community is located on a 22-acre health care campus of beautifully landscaped courtyards and gardens, in a natural wooded setting. Avon Oaks provides skilled...
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I like living at North Park. The staff I have met so far have been helpful. I have not yet tried the food they offer. The community is clean and they do offer daily activities. The residents in my area...
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.
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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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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I am in love with the staff who manage Our House. They are so friendly and helpful and really care about all their residents. My brother recently had renal failure and significant loss of sight. 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.
Our House is an independent living community that is located in Westlake, OH. This community is a part of a great area. Westlake is located in Cuyahoga County, and it provides residents and guests with entertainment options. Those who visit Westlake or who choose to call it home will enjoy...
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in West Salem, OH

The average cost of senior living in West Salem is $5,391 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brunswick, OH with an average of $5,159 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Salem, OH, vs. state and national averages

West Salem, OH
$5,391/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in West Salem, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,391/mo
$7,069/mo

Assisted living costs in West Salem, OH, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,411/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,156/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,263/mo

Senior living costs in West Salem 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: West Salem, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Salem, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,391/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,069/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
West Salem, OH:$5,391/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
West Salem, OH:$7,069/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
West Salem, OH:unavailable
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Salem, OH, over time

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

West Salem, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in West Salem, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Salem 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
West Salem, OH$5,448/mo$5,376/mo+1.3%
Ohio$4,541/mo$4,446/mo+2.1%
National$4,633/mo$4,568/mo+1.4%
West Salem, OH
2024 average cost:$5,448/mo
2023 average cost:$5,376/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$4,541/mo
2023 average cost:$4,446/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,633/mo
2023 average cost:$4,568/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Salem, 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 West Salem.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Salem

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Salem

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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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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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.

West Salem review score based on 1,351 family reviews

8.2
Review score277 facilities1351 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1351 reviews of 277 West Salem assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Salem 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

West Salem review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
West Salem, OH277 facilities
8.2
Brunswick, OH187 facilities
8.4
Millersburg, OH150 facilities

Review subcategories for West Salem 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 1,351 reviews of 277 West Salem assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Salem 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.
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Cleanliness
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3.4
Friendliness
3.9
3.5
Care services
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3.2
Staff
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3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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West Salem assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Salem assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Salem, 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 West Salem 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 West Salem 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
58.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Salem 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 West Salem Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Salem, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Salem 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 West Salem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Salem 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 West Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Salem 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 West Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Salem

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