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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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99 reviews
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It's been an amazing journey. They have made this experience like a family event, caring, loving, compassionate. Definitely recommend
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.
Have a lot of fun and live life to its fullest at The Waterford at Mansfield. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Mansfield, Ohio, offers residents a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness...
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88 Photos available
9.8
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108 reviews
9.8
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108 reviews
5 star
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Sometimes smells but it's hard not to since so many people wear diapers. The staff are very friendly. Lots of turnover and sometimes they seem understaffed. Always available and they respond quickly. Food...
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.
Located in a suburb between Akron and Cleveland, Ohio, Broadway Creek Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking assisted living and memory care . As a part of Sinceri Senior Living, the community is committed to enriching...
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6969 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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174 reviews
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Staff was attentive, facility was clean, room was nice. However, layout of memory care wing was inconvenient. Residents of south and east wings were separated by a locked courtyard. A staff member was needed...
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.
Senior living is about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Independence Village of Avon Lake, independent living, assisted living, and memory care offer a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable, engaging, and full of possibilities.Independent...
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3131 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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43 reviews
9.8
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I have lived by myself for 21 yrs and did good by myself. But the time cae and I knew I needed help. I have several health issues which mde it necessary to make some life changing decisions. I have heard...
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 Danbury Wooster, you can enjoy the lifestyle you want today while feeling confident about tomorrow. With multiple living options in one connected community, you have the flexibility to choose what fits your needs now, and the reassurance of knowing support is available if those needs change...
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5454 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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32 reviews
9.7
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Nurses and activity ladies are great! Aides, for the most part, are good. Food is okay. I think assisted living gets better food than memory care. Memory care gets some odd combinations of food. Memory care...
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.
Retirement and the next chapter ahead are about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Danbury North Ridgeville, active adult living, assisted living, and memory care offer a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable and engaging.For those seeking...
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9.7
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46 reviews
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I'd give 5's across the board. The staff was attentive and friendly. The administrators communicated very well. It was very clean and more importantly it "smelled" clean compared to other facilities I've...
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.
At Clyde Gardens Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care....
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4343 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.7
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96 reviews
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Can't rate the activities... haven't participated... doing rehab... resident did say the music has been nice at on site programming.... so... I think good overall. 8. Hard one because it's all very...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Medina East! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and assisted living. Throughout each service level, we strive to...
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2525 Photos available
2727 Floor plans available
9.6
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106 reviews
9.6
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106 reviews
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The room size is very nice especially compared to [community removed]. The staff is very nice. They have plenty of activities, but unfortunately, the people there aren't showing up for a lot of them which is...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Strongsville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of...
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77 Photos available
9.6
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14 reviews
9.6
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This place was wonderful for mom. They have a great caring staff, wonderful food and daily activities for everyone. Mom was very well cared for here. Only down fall they don’t take Medicaid. We had to move...
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.
At Carlisle Place, a vibrant, pet-friendly assisted living community in Bucyrus, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively environment. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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9.6
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Cleanliness, apartments, public spaces are all in very good condition. The fact the dining is flexible (dining room open 7-7) was a huge selling point. My father said the food is good and better than he...
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.
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Photo of Danbury Broadview HeightsCommunity card badge
2929 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.6
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70 reviews
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70 reviews
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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.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At Danbury Broadview Heights, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a...
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9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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15 reviews
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It's a great place. It's nice and clean and a real good location. They have very nice staff. I would recommend them, no problem.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home to Westwood Place, your perfect senior living alternative at a great price.  Our abundance of community services including social, educational, spiritual and cultural programs will provide you with exceptional experiences every day.  Our residents also enjoy spacious...
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9.5
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59 reviews
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I came to visit an old friend who hadn't seen in a long time, and it was really nice catching up. She seems really happy and comfortable here. She especially enjoys the the monthly Lunch Bunch and weekly...
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.
Rocky River Village, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Rocky River, Ohio. Offering attentive service and professional staff including nursing available 24 hours a day. Our community provides a continuum of care that allows residents to 'age in place' with our...
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88 Photos available
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9.5
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82 reviews
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82 reviews
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My mother enjoyed her time in independent living at Brookdale Westlake Village. The staff has been extremely kind and helpful, including billing, food service, housekeeping, maintenance, and the front desk...
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.
Enjoy Holistic LivingStep into the light-filled foyer or take a leisurely stroll through the lakeside walking paths and you are guaranteed to fall in love with our charming community. We provide everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing and...
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44 Photos available
9.4
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8 reviews
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Everything about Royalton Reserve is so impressive on many different levels…from the initial interaction with [name removed], Public Relations Director to [name removed], Director of Nursing to [name...
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.
At Royalton Reserve, we go beyond providing care - we create a vibrant, welcoming community where every resident feels at home. By blending luxury, connection, and exceptional amenities, we redefine what assisted living can be. From trivia nights and live music performances to festive holiday...
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55 Photos available
9.4
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14 reviews
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From the moment we arrived, we knew we had chosen the right place for my brother-in-law. The professionalism, compassion, and dedication shown by every member of the staff made a lasting impression on our...
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.
Park Creek Center's philosophy comes from the heart and our love of our families. We are a deliberately casual and cozy apartment community. Our support services are designed to balance a resident's lifestyle both physically and emotionally. Park Creek is a retirement community that will meet all...
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9.2
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Staff is very welcoming. My father-in-law was negative about the move and never gave the place a chance. Rooms are nice size. A/c and heat are adjustable in the bedroom and the living room. Try to get a room...
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.
Lorain Estates 3290 Cooper Foster Park Rd. Lorain OH 44053Southern side of Lorain across the road from Amherst.Newly renovated Lorain Estates continues to exceed the expectation of families and their loved-ones.Stop by M-F 9am to 6pm or call 440 - 960 - 2813 to schedule your appointment. Lorain...
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My aunt has really been enjoying her stay at the Meadow Falls of North Royalton. She's made some friends, enjoys activities, and always seems to have something nice to say when we visit. The staff is always...
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.
Meadow Falls of North Royalton is a place you can truly call home. You will enjoy the companionship of others and personal security in a comfortable environment, while family members rest easy knowing you are cared for by a team of professionals. The best part is that our personal care services...
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9.2
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My aunt was here for about a year-and-a-half and was treated with the highest level of dignity and respect. The last couple of months have been especially difficult as her Alzheimer's had gotten...
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.
Mansfield Place offers high quality senior living services in vibrant Mansifeld, Ohio. Known as 'The Fun Center of Ohio,' Mansfield is the largest city in the mid-Ohio region and has been featured in several blockbuster films including 'The Shawshank Redemption,' 'Air Force One' and 'Tango &...
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The nurses and physical therapy staff will are very friendly and efficient. They have my brother on a good schedule checking his sugar and administration of meds. The cleaning gal ( can't remember her name)...
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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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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The staff was very helpful and nice. The food was very good. No complaints from my mother. Activities seemed good. Even though my mother didn't not attend. Her room was nice . Nice big closet kitchen area...
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.
The Right Combination of Care and FreedomIf you want to live in an award-winning assisted living community in Medina, Ohio where you can enjoy a vibrant and comfortable environment, wonderful company and personalized care plans designed to meet your specific needs, look no further. When you move...
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The Normandy staff is the best. They know all of our names, always greet us with a smile. The maintenance crew is so helpful and friendly and willing to help. The housekeeping team does a wonderful job, also...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
All New Assisted Living coming 2018 ! One bedrooms and studios Secured Memory Care
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33 Floor plans available
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It's a good experience. I didn't know what to expect but I have met good friends. Staff is friendly and helpful. Living arrangement are comfortable. Food is good. Kitchen staff is very friendly. It has been...
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.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At Danbury Brunswick, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a welcoming...
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1. Very good(5) Warm and kind. Gave a smooth and quick transition to an apartment. Good follow-up. 2. Very clean and well organized (5). Her apartment was refreshed with paint, carpet, lighting, and kitchen...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Northridge Apartment is an independent living community that is located in North Ridgeville, OH. This community is located in an area that offers the beautiful Sandy Ridge Reservation, which is a great place to visit and to spend time outdoors. North Ridgeville is a part of Lorain County, and...
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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.
The Right Balance of Care and FreedomOur assisted living and memory care community in Media, Ohio may be located conveniently near shopping areas, local restaurants and medical offices, but those are hardly the reasons we stand out among the crowd. Between the warm and welcoming environment and...
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Cost of independent living in Norwalk, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ohio is $3,241 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Ohio vs. 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 state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeOhioU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,241/mo$3,520/mo7.9% below national median
Assisted Living$5,687/mo$5,830/mo2.5% below national median
Memory Care$6,894/mo$6,999/mo1.5% below national median
Independent Living
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:7.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:2.5% below national median
Memory Care
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.5% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Norwalk

Recent reviews for independent living in Norwalk

Westerly Apartments in Lakewood, OH

4.7
The Westerly has many resources and a community spirit. Maintenance items are addressed professionally and efficiently. I really like my walk in shower with grab bars!

Wesleyan Meadows in Sheffield Village, OH

4.5
Moving to Wesleyan Meadows was the biggest decision we have made in our 63 years of marriage. We lived our home in Elyria but we were finding that the necessary responsibilities were becoming difficult for us. So after a year of looking at retirement centers, small homes, and other options, we ...
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Lakeside Assisted Living at the Normandy in Rocky River, OH

4.7
My dad always speaks to the quality of the food and availability. My dad never did activities before and does them now. Enjoys himself and recreating with friends. I picked this facility because of the great incentive - fee off per month for 1st 5 months and the fact services are not tiered and ...
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Norwalk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norwalk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Norwalk, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Norwalk 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 Norwalk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Norwalk, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.7%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norwalk 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 Norwalk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Norwalk, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.3%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.5%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.7%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Mansfield, Broadway Creek Senior Living and Independence Village of Avon Lake are the top-rated independent living facilities near Norwalk, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 182 independent living facilities near Norwalk, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Norwalk, Ohio are The Waterford at Mansfield, Broadway Creek Senior Living and Independence Village of Avon Lake. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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