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The cost of independent living in Nelson is about $4,136 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 139 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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The employee and staff are genuinely concerned about the residents and their well-being. It is a content knowing that our mom is being taken care of.
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.
Vista Veranda provides both assisted living and memory care for those with Alzheimer's or other dementias. We are located at the north end of the small town of Ravenna in northeastern Ohio. We are a small single level community with many amenities and services to offer seniors in our area.Our...
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The experience was good. My sweet mother passed away there. They were very compassionate and accommodating with the hospice process. They kind of all became like family to us.
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.
A central element of Keystone Senior is in our commitment to engage the interests, needs, wants and dreams of our residents which leads to experiencing an elevated life in seven key areas: Emotional: humor, celebrations, music and the friendships that are developed. Environmental: Miles of...
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Takes very good care of my grandma!! Her needs are met. Staff very friendly and always helpful. Very clean and colorful. Maintenance staff is great! Always helpful.
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.
Inn at the Pines caters to those guests who require more hands-on assistance with memory support. Trained staff provide hands on care and therapeutic activities for those with Alzheimer’s disease, similar dementias and memory challenges.We provide 16 private suites in a modern, western reserve...
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It's a great place! The staff are just wonderful and people from the staff in the kitchen to the caregivers and nurses and the other residents that live at The Pines are so fun and great to be around - just...
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.
Local, Dependable, AffordableCome visit Inn at the Pines where "It’s all about living!” Our assisted living continues to redefine the concept of senior living, with regular updates and enhancements designed to meet the ever-changing needs of our residentsThe Inn at the Pines offers a modern,...
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My mother truly enjoyed her short time there, it was wonderful. In her words she was really dreading it because she thought a month would be a long time, but the time just flew by for her. What caught our...
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.
WHY BRIARCLIFF MANOR?We are more than an Assisted Living facility. We provide a lifestyle of gracious country living in a simply elegant setting. We pay attention to the details of fine dining, to personalized laundry, to the care we deliver. Our call is to serve our residents' individualized...
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We first visited Community Commons in March when our father was slipping into the later stages of Dementia. His move from his former facility was seamless as the staff thoughtfully & carefully helped him...
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.
Community Commons is currently ranked #1 on the Residential Care and Family Satisfaction Surveys by the Ohio Department of Aging.At Community Commons, our residents can have all the comforts of home in their own private apartment. Our Commons family members have peace of mind knowing their 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.
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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.
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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, 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.
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The cleanliness of the community was fine, and we do know they had some activities going on. This community was in a good location for us, and their rates were pretty reasonable compared to other places...
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.
Alpine House is dedicated to the health, dignity, and comfort of each of our potential 16 residents providing … ~Private room & bath~3 home-cooked diet friendly meals~Social activities~Laundry & Housekeeping~Monitored Meds & Showers~All our services for 1 reasonable monthly price (no...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Once a modern, luxury hotel, Warner House has been transformed into housing for the elderly and disabled. Offering comfortable, private apartments with a great view, conveniently located in the central business district of Warren, Ohio. Each apartments is fully equipped with emergency pull cords,...
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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.
Community is located in a country setting across the street from a major hospital and medical offices. Community focusses on wellness and independence by offering Tai Chi classes. Activities included plus shopping trips, banking and outings. We offer physical therapy, occupational therapy and...

Cost of independent living in Nelson, OH

The average cost of senior living in Nelson is $4,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McDonald, OH with an average of $3,418 per month.

Independent living costs in Nelson, OH, vs. nearby cities

Nelson, OH
$4,136/mo
$4,205/mo

Independent living costs in Nelson, OH, vs. state and national averages

Nelson, OH
$4,136/mo
$3,978/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Nelson, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,736/mo
Independent Living
$4,136/mo

Independent living costs in Nelson, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,250/mo
Studio
$5,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,745/mo

Senior living costs in Nelson 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: Nelson, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNelson, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$4,136/mo$3,978/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,678/mo$4,889/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,736/mo$4,898/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Nelson, OH:$4,136/mo
Ohio:$3,978/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Nelson, OH:$4,678/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Nelson, OH:$4,736/mo
Ohio:$4,898/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Nelson

Recent reviews for independent living in Nelson

Vitalia Active Adult Community at Solon

4.7
Very friendly staff. Very helpful and compassionate. They need more help in the kitchen. Sometimes there is only 1 chef at dinner.

Maplewood at Chardon

5.0
The entire staff from receptionist, housekeeping, STNA's, nurses, activities coordinators, and administrative have ALL been so genuinely friendly, caring, and welcoming. They truly listen to residents' and families' requests and concerns.

Eliza at Chagrin Falls

5.0
My mom is there for a broken arm rehab. I was worried she would be combative like she usually is in a hospital setting. I visited today, her first full day there, and she was trolling the hallways in a wheel chair using her feet! She was like a kid at a theme park. The food is 5 Star. The staff ...
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Nelson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nelson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nelson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nelson independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Nelson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nelson, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Nelson independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Nelson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nelson, OHNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nelson independent 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 independent living communities in Nelson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nelson, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vista Veranda, Clearview Lantern Suites Keystone Senior and The Inn at the Pines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Nelson, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 14 independent living facilities near Nelson, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Nelson, Ohio are Springwood Hudson, Summit Point and Vista Veranda. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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