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Assisted living costs in Western Star average about $4,772 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 27 communities in Western Star. Our detailed directory has 510 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.

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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.
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Excellent care! Way above and beyond all expectations. Great food, very clean home and I would highly recommend it. An extremely caring team of professionals. My Mom was there and when she arrived she was...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Western Star, OH

The average cost of senior living in Western Star is $4,772 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Green, OH with an average of $4,591 per month.

Assisted living costs in Western Star, OH, vs. nearby cities

Western Star, OH
$4,772/mo
$4,762/mo
$4,741/mo

Assisted living costs in Western Star, OH, vs. state and national averages

Western Star, OH
$4,772/mo
$4,886/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Western Star, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,772/mo
$4,750/mo

Assisted living costs in Western Star, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,538/mo
Studio
$4,695/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,285/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,127/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,310/mo

Senior living costs in Western Star 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: Western Star, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWestern Star, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$4,772/mo$4,886/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,750/mo$4,895/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,120/mo$3,974/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Western Star, OH:$4,772/mo
Ohio:$4,886/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Western Star, OH:$4,750/mo
Ohio:$4,895/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Western Star, OH:$4,120/mo
Ohio:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Western Star, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Western Star 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 Western Star, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Western Star 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 median 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
Western Star, OH$5,061/mo$4,734/mo+6.9%
Ohio$5,191/mo$5,027/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Western Star, OH
2024 average cost:$5,061/mo
2023 average cost:$4,734/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,191/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Western Star, 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 Western Star.

What families are saying about assisted living in Western Star

Recent reviews for assisted living in Western Star

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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Greenview Senior Living in Fairlawn, OH

4.5
After having my mother in a large, highly rated rehab/nursing facility for several months, we moved her to Greenview Senior Living and we couldn’t be happier. The atmosphere is that of a home rather than of a facility. The place is immaculately clean. Meals are home-cooked and healthy. The ...
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Stow-Glen Retirement Village

4.0
We're very pleased with how things have turned out at Stow-Glen! It is clean and well kept, and everyone has been very friendly. We're entirely satisfied with the service!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities like Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, Brookdale Montrose (Offering HealthPlus), and Danbury Cuyahoga Woods. Families express their appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been for ...
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Personalized care and assessment. Several communities, such as Brookdale Montrose (Offering HealthPlus) and Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, provide individualized care and thorough assessments to ensure residents' needs are met. Families praise the staff's ability to adapt and respond to changes in their loved ones' conditions. ...
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Engaging activities and entertainment. Communities like Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, Heritage Crossing, and Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living offer a diverse range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. These activities include social events, entertainment, and educational opportunities.
Nutritious meals and dietary accommodations. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with places like Ohio Living Rockynol, Danbury Cuyahoga Woods, and Heritage Crossing providing nutritious meals and accommodating dietary restrictions.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness and maintenance are top priorities for residents and families alike. Communities such as Danbury Cuyahoga Woods, Meadow Falls of Bath, and Ohio Living Rockynol ensure their facilities are well-maintained, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for all.
Communication and transparency. Open communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring everyone is informed and comfortable with their loved ones' care. Places like Heritage Crossing, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, and Meadow Falls of Bath prioritize regular updates and clear information sharing.
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Western Star review score based on 122 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 26 Western Star assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Western Star 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

Western Star review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Western Star, OH26 facilities
8.3
Norton, OH26 facilities
8.0
Wadsworth, OH26 facilities

Review subcategories for Western Star 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 122 reviews of 26 Western Star assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Western Star 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.
Western Star, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Western Star assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Western Star assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Western Star, 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 Western Star 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 Western Star that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Western Star, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Western Star 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 Western Star Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Western Star, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Western Star 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 Western Star partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Western Star, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Western Star 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 Western Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Western Star, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Western Star 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 Western Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Western Star, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Western Star

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Barberton Pointe Senior Living, StoryPoint Medina and Broadway Creek Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Western Star, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 27 assisted living facilities near Western Star, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Western Star, Ohio are Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community, StoryPoint Medina and Danbury Wooster. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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