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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Russell Center, OH

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The cost of independent living in Russell Center is about $3,539 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 412 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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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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.
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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.
Gates Mills Villa ApartmentsMayfield Heights, OhioFloor Plan1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $700/Month2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $800/MonthAmenities and FeaturesBeauty SalonCommunity RoomComputer RoomElevatorFitness CenterLibraryMovie TheaterParkingPet FriendlyUtilities IncludedEqual Housing Opportunity.
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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.
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They are the only 5 star place around here, that I know of. They are skilled nursing and rehab, the rehab is like 10 houses big. If you are having an operation, you have to come here. The care and quality of...
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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I moved in Newport Square in Warrensville Hts, OH on [date removed], 2022. Since I moved in, I have contacted the manager several times and she has always been so patient and very professional in answering...
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.
Newport Square, unsurpassed in quality, convenience and specifically designed for adults 55 and over. These gracious, luxury two bedroom ranch-style apartments with attached garage offer the best in one-floor living.Each apartment home boasts over 1,100 square feet of living space with private...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Russell Center, OH

The average cost of senior living in Russell Center is $3,539 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Heights, OH with an average of $3,422 per month.

Independent living costs in Russell Center, OH, vs. nearby cities

Russell Center, OH
$3,538/mo

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

Russell Center, OH
$3,538/mo
$3,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Russell Center, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,875/mo
Independent Living
$3,538/mo

Independent living costs in Russell Center, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,384/mo
Studio
$5,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,385/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,084/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,973/mo

Senior living costs in Russell Center 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: Russell Center, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRussell Center, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,538/mo$3,977/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,625/mo$4,886/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,875/mo$4,895/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Russell Center, OH:$3,538/mo
Ohio:$3,977/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Russell Center, OH:$4,625/mo
Ohio:$4,886/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Russell Center, OH:$4,875/mo
Ohio:$4,895/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Russell Center, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Russell Center 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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Independent living cost trends in Russell Center, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Russell Center 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Russell Center, OH$3,044/mo$3,111/mo-2.1%
Ohio$2,961/mo$2,793/mo+6.0%
National$3,101/mo$2,897/mo+7.0%
Russell Center, OH
2024 average cost:$3,044/mo
2023 average cost:$3,111/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,961/mo
2023 average cost:$2,793/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,101/mo
2023 average cost:$2,897/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Russell Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Russell Center

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!

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.

Cedar Living in Mayfield Heights, OH

4.0
During our loved ones stay they did a really good job keeping our loved one in a pretty good state and were really good about redirecting our loved one when needed. The activities from what we saw seemed to be fine and as far as the care and interaction that was all pretty good. They were ...
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Russell Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Russell Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Russell Center, 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 Russell Center 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 Russell Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Russell Center, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Russell Center 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 Russell Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Russell Center 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 Russell Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
54.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
46.4%
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