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The cost of independent living in Stow is about $4,060 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 1118 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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My brother died, but [name removed] was great. Her and her staff was very understanding and helpful. I would recommend them - it's a really nice building. I wish I got him there before he got really sick.
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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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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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I like it here in the community. The Villas Assisted Living is very clean. My room is very large and spacious, and it is private. All the rooms have a balcony. Some of the rooms overlook a...
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.
Nestled on a beautiful 14 acre campus in historic Twinsburg, Grande Village Retirement Community offers a variety of lifestyle choices for today's older adults. Our continuum of care community provides comfort and security in a home like setting. In February of 2006, Sprenger Retirement Centers...
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Staff at Cherry creek well trained. Ever presented the have all the medical equipment available. Worth every penny! Cherry creek is run by Rn and staff are Nac trained in addition to elderly care training. ...
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: 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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: 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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My father lives in the Chapel Hill Towers, and he is very happy to be here. The complex is bright, and clean with nice, new appliances. The staff was helpful during move in. They showed us how to use the...
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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.
The Chapel Hill Towers senior apartments is a picturesque community offering one, two, and three bedroom apartments for active seniors in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Akron is a bustling city with no shortage of shopping, dining, and live entertainment options. Visitors flock to Akron every year...
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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
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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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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.
...Independence, Simplicity and Elegance. The Merriman is nestled on a 5acre historical estate. An idyllic setting including a 1917 mansion set in a beautiful West Akron neighborhood featuring Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. For those seeking a long or short term living environment, The...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Stow, OH

The average cost of senior living in Stow is $4,060 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reminderville, OH with an average of $3,535 per month.

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

Stow, OH
$4,060/mo

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

Stow, OH
$4,060/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,921/mo
Independent Living
$4,060/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,025/mo
Studio
$4,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,509/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,828/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,235/mo

Senior living costs in Stow 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: Stow, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStow, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$4,060/mo$3,967/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,812/mo$4,881/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,921/mo$4,889/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Stow, OH:$4,060/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Stow, OH:$4,812/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Stow, OH:$4,921/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Stow, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Stow 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stow, OH$3,305/mo$3,111/mo+6.2%
Ohio$2,832/mo$2,952/mo-4.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Stow, OH
2024 average cost:$3,305/mo
2023 average cost:$3,111/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,832/mo
2023 average cost:$2,952/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Stow

Recent reviews for independent living in Stow

The Inn at Whitewood Village in North Canton, OH

4.3
The people in assisted living are very nice. The residents are always happy to welcome a new resident in, introduce them, and invite them to sit at their table. They're very accepting of any disability a resident might have. There are a lot of activities for them on the assisted living side. ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Numerous reviews from Danbury Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson Meadows Retirement Community, and Springwood Hudson mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents in their communities, making for a positive and inclusive living experience.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Several reviews for Danbury Cuyahoga Falls, StoryPoint Medina, and Independence Village of Aurora emphasize the delicious and varied meal options offered, creating a sense of enjoyment and satisfaction for residents.
Supportive staff and residents. Reviews at StoryPoint Medina, Independence Village of Aurora, and Independence Village of Aurora highlight the helpful and caring attitude of the staff and residents, ensuring a sense of security and comfort for those in need of assistance.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a favorite among residents, with Cardinal Retirement Village, Vitalia Senior Residences of Stow, and StoryPoint Medina praising the range of offerings that encourage social interaction and keep residents engaged and active.
Flexible living arrangements. Reviews for Cardinal Retirement Village, Independence Village of Aurora, and Summit Point show appreciation for the ability to choose between independent and assisted living options, catering to residents' diverse needs.
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Numerous reviews from Danbury Cuyahoga Falls, Independence Village of Aurora, and Summit Point mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, ensuring residents feel at home in their new community.
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Stow independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stow, 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 Stow 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 Stow 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
54.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Stow 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 Stow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
51.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stow 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 Stow 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
42.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
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
68.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vitalia Senior Residences of Stow, Eden Vista of Stow and Springwood Hudson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Stow, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 39 independent living facilities near Stow, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Stow, Ohio are Springwood Hudson, Danbury North Canton and StoryPoint Medina. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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