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The cost of independent living in Widowville is about $4,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 34 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 Brethren Care Village
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What we like the most about Brethren Care Village is that they are friendly and easy to get around. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Brethren Care Village located in the city of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio provides seniors with assisted living residence. This community offers a peaceful place for individuals to call home. Visitors of this area will enjoy checking out the city's parks and golf courses. Brethren Care Village...
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It has been good. Director of Nursing is attentive and checks frequently not be sure I feel our needs are met. We picked this community because it was was rated the highest by the gentleman in your company...
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 are a senior assisted living facility in Ashland County, Ohio that believes in providing each senior resident an unconditional and personal experience. From senior care to memory care services our staff is caring, professional, and friendly.We treat your loved ones as our own “Mothers and...
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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.
LSS Lutheran Village, an assisted living community, is a part of Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, and is a leader in care and services for today's older adults.Our continuum of care model embraces all lifestyles and levels of care, allowing our residents to enjoy maximum autonomy and...
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I love the activities! I appreciate the great care that my mom receives. The community feels home like and the staff is friendly to everyone. I enjoy the educational programs and fun activities for 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.
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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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, 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.
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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My father was there for ten years, he loved the people. Had a few hospital stays and [name removed] came to see him. He felt loved and very connected.
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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Cost of independent living in Widowville, OH

The average cost of senior living in Widowville is $4,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glenmont, OH with an average of $3,845 per month.

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

Widowville, OH
$4,607/mo
$4,806/mo

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

Widowville, OH
$4,607/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,607/mo
Independent Living
$4,607/mo

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

Studio
$5,683/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,616/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,910/mo

Senior living costs in Widowville 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: Widowville, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWidowville, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$4,607/mo$3,967/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,607/mo$4,879/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,607/mo$4,887/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Widowville, OH:$4,607/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Widowville, OH:$4,607/mo
Ohio:$4,879/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Widowville, OH:$4,607/mo
Ohio:$4,887/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Widowville, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Widowville 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
Widowville, OH$2,550/mo$2,370/mo+7.6%
Ohio$2,868/mo$2,806/mo+2.2%
National$2,806/mo$2,774/mo+1.2%
Widowville, OH
2024 average cost:$2,550/mo
2023 average cost:$2,370/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,868/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$2,806/mo
2023 average cost:$2,774/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
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What families are saying about independent living in Widowville

Recent reviews for independent living in Widowville

Wedgewood Estates in Mansfield, OH

4.0
While looking into several different facilities we chose our top 2 favorites for my love one to see. She chose this community because of their homey atmosphere. Most of the places that we saw had that “institutional” feeling. She likes the feel of this facility, she liked the way it looked, it ...
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The Waterford at Mansfield

5.0
My mother has lived at The Waterford for 2 1/2 years and we could not be more pleased. When it became apparent that it was time to move Mom from her home of 50+ years making the decision on an assisted living was one of the most difficult of our lives. The staff of The Waterford made ...
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Wayne Manor Assisted Living at Smithville Western Commons in Wooster, OH

5.0
We would recommend this facility, they were absolutely wonderful. The staff members were very caring and we had a great experience here. Their communication was very professional and it was just top notch all around.

Widowville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Widowville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Widowville, 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 Widowville 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 Widowville 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
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Widowville 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 Widowville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Widowville, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Widowville 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 Widowville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Widowville, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brethren Care Village, The Inn at Ashland Woods and Lutheran Village of Ashland are the top-rated independent living facilities near Widowville, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Widowville, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Widowville, Ohio are Danbury Wooster and The Waterford at Mansfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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