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The cost of independent living in Shunk is about $3,518 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 243 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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Photo of Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place
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The Kingsbury Place is a very nice facility. The lead crew, nurses and aides are very compassionate individuals. The facility and apartments/rooms are kept clean under the direction of [name removed]. ...
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 Kingsbury Place, our senior living community, we help our residents arrange transportation and coordinate home health services. We also 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...
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5 for all thanks and have a great day!! The community is clean and just has a homey feel to it , my mom loves sitting in the area outside her apartment. I am so happy she is living again!! The food is...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Waterville! 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, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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Could not be more pleased. Both the staff and residents are very warm and welcoming. My dad is happy with the variety of food and hiw tasty it is. Browning prices meals for guests is quite reasonable which I...
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.
Browning Masonic Community is a thriving residential campus and community sitting on 450 verdant acres. If you’re looking for a beautiful place to live, with great neighbors and everything your active lifestyle needs, then you’ve found it in Browning Masonic Community.Independent living is the...
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There is such a homey and pleasant atmosphere at Brookdale. The residents at Brookdale do not "have to" to get up in the morning if they do not want to. My husband is one of those that does not always want...
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.
Fewer Worries, More LifeFrom the moment you set foot in the warm and welcoming lobby, you will have confidence knowing this is a place where you can thrive. Tucked on beautiful grounds on North Wintergarden Road, right off Bowling Green Road W, our community provides exceptional care for men and...
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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.
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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.
Wauseon Senior Villas invites you to live life on your own terms. Our choice location is perfectly situated between the pleasures of the tranquil country, yet only minutes away from major thoroughfares for easy access to life outside your home. With over 1000 square feet of living space and great...
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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.
Whitehouse Square Senior Whitehouse Square Senior housing is located in the town of Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio. Nearby is the Cedar Creek Church, Whitehouse Library, Whitehouse Inn, and several dining establishments. Whitehouse Square Senior housing is new construction and features the most...
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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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The GlennPark Senior Living community has worked out for our loved one because at the time of our tour they allowed smoking in the rooms, however now they no longer allow smoking for new residents but the...
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.
Hello, My name is Jeremy Otte and I am the Residence Manager at GlennPark. I am so happy that you are taking time to learn about our community. GlennPark is located on the south side of Defiance and it is our pleasure to welcome you with some 'southern hospitality'. When you arrive, notice the...
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Cost of independent living in Shunk, OH

The average cost of senior living in Shunk is $3,518 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Archbold, OH with an average of $2,982 per month.

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

Shunk, OH
$3,518/mo
$3,429/mo
$3,704/mo

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

Shunk, OH
$3,518/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,352/mo
Independent Living
$3,518/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,160/mo
Studio
$4,848/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,888/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,580/mo

Senior living costs in Shunk 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: Shunk, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShunk, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,518/mo$3,967/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,222/mo$4,881/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,352/mo$4,889/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Shunk, OH:$3,518/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Shunk, OH:$4,222/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Shunk, OH:$4,352/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Shunk, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shunk 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 Shunk, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Shunk 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
Shunk, OH$4,847/mo$5,957/mo-18.6%
Ohio$2,816/mo$2,782/mo+1.2%
National$2,953/mo$2,847/mo+3.7%
Shunk, OH
2024 average cost:$4,847/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:-18.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,816/mo
2023 average cost:$2,782/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$2,953/mo
2023 average cost:$2,847/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Shunk

Recent reviews for independent living in Shunk

StoryPoint Waterville

4.6
The facility is kept in great condition and updated. The staff is extremely helpful and listens to any ideas or concerns you may have. The new director has added a lot of new ideas and events which has been wonderful. The new Chef has introduced new menu ideas that have been very enjoyable and ...
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St. Clare Commons in Perrysburg, OH

4.1
You get a great feeling walking into this facility, the cleanliness and just the overall feel was better than any other places we looked at. The only issue was the actual care, the staff members were not giving the care that we had hoped for. We also had issues with communication from management ...
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GlennPark Senior Living (Defiance)

4.5
We love Glenn Park. They do a great job taking care of mom. There are loads of things for them to do. We are very pleased and recommend it to anyone. We have even checked on the villa for me and my wife.

Shunk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shunk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shunk, 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 Shunk 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 Shunk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Shunk 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 Shunk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shunk, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shunk 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 Shunk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, StoryPoint Waterville and Browning Masonic Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shunk, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 11 independent living facilities near Shunk, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Shunk, Ohio is The Waterford at Levis Commons. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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