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The cost of independent living in Scudder is about $5,385 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1570 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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There could be less loud talking by aids in halls during afternoon nap times. Great, loving care is given.
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.
Conveniently located near a variety of places to eat, shop, and explore, The Meadows of Ottawa is proud to be a part of Ottawa, Ohio's close-knit community. Along with enjoying a variety of five-star amenities on our campus grounds, our residents can often be found on outings around Ottawa,...
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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.
Aperion Marion Assisted Living is located in a quiet neighborhood on the Southside of Town. We are a Continuum of Care with Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation and Assisted Living. Aperion Assisted Living lets residents age in place. Aperion Assisted Living offers Studio, 1 Bedroom, and 1 Bedroom...
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We went with Putnam Heritage because of the value for the money. We checked around at other places in the area and this seemed to be one of the most practical and economical, it is all one fee which was...
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.
The owner and creator behind this beautiful place is Dr. Charles David. Charles built this unique home with a vision to serve Christ, by serving those in our community who need assistance and care with staff members who have over 20 years combined experience with senior care. We specialize in...
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If you want your loved one to experience the love and care they deserve then Wyndmoore in Marion Indiana is the best place for them to be. My sister [name removed] was there for about 3 yrs. She had a hard...
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.
Brookdale Marion is an assisted living community in Marion, Indiana. Our ideal location in Marion off West Kem Roads gives our residents proximity to fine shopping, dining and entertainment. Marion is home to Indiana Wesleyan University and also the birthplace of legendary pop icon James Dean....
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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.
Maplewood at Shane’s Village is an all-inclusive Assisted Living located outside of Rockford! We are dedicated to providing high quality services to seniors according to their needs. They offer a full range of senior living services, including assistance with activities of daily living and...
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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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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, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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: 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: 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
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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: 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: 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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This applied to [name removed] who is the CSR at the facility. I can't say enough as to the work ethic and sincerity she displays. [Name removed] represents your company well and gives personal attention to...
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: 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: 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.
Welcome to Seacoast at Summers Pointe, a well-established senior care provider known for our assisted living and transitional care programs. We're committed to making sure residents are comfortable, engaged and cared for. Our assisted living community provides residents with a warm, hometown feel...
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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.
Click on link to take a virtual tour of one of our apartments. https://heritagepointeofwarren.org/our-care/independent-living/apartments/
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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.
Conveniently located near the Crossroads of America, Greenville, Ohio has been voted as Ohio Magazine's Best Hometown, making it the perfect place for Village Green Health Campus. At Village Green, our residents have ample opportunities to enjoy Greenville's historic charm; whether it's taking a...
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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.
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.
We know that selecting the right healthcare option to meet your needs is important. That’s why with The Springs of Lima, you’ll find a complete continuum of care and support services so you can select the level of care that most closely matches your needs and preferences. Care and support...

Cost of independent living in Scudder, OH

The average cost of senior living in Scudder is $5,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Van Wert, OH with an average of $4,415 per month.

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

Scudder, OH
$5,385/mo
$5,396/mo
$23,185/mo

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

Scudder, OH
$5,385/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$5,814/mo
Independent Living
$5,385/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,082/mo
Studio
$4,710/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,746/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,232/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,893/mo

Senior living costs in Scudder 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: Scudder, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScudder, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$5,385/mo$3,967/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,814/mo$4,881/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,814/mo$4,889/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Scudder, OH:$5,385/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Scudder, OH:$5,814/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Scudder, OH:$5,814/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Scudder

Recent reviews for independent living in Scudder

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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The Village at Pine Valley in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
Senior Living is not only a tough transition for the family, but it's also hard finding the community that fits mom or dad's needs. Is there activities for them to do? Is the food good? Is the staff nice? Here at Brightstar these questions are reassured right in front of your face. From the ...
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Chapman Place in Fort Wayne, IN

4.8
Never have I worked with a group of people who go above and way beyond for their clients. They spent many hours on the phone with me and giving me advice and helping with contacts. Greatest customer service around.

Scudder independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scudder independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scudder, 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 Scudder 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 Scudder partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scudder, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scudder 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 Scudder communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scudder, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scudder 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 Scudder offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scudder, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.3%
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Trustwell Living at Miller Place, Trustwell Living at Oakley Place and Kessler Estates Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scudder, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 133 independent living facilities near Scudder, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Scudder, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, StoryPoint Fort Wayne North and Trustwell Living at Miller Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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