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Memory care in Willoughby offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Willoughby is about $4,967 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 29 communities, read 610 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My wife has Alzheimer's she has been a resident at governor's pointe for 18 months. I have found governor's pointe to be a excellent place for my wife to be.if a problem arises they are addressed right...
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.
Quality senior care in elegant, residential-style surroundings is offered at Governor's Pointe. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating and medication monitoring provides you with security and peace-of-mind. Residents can choose to participate in...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, 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.
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: 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 memory care in Willoughby, OH

The average cost of senior living in Willoughby is $4,967 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mayfield Heights, OH with an average of $4,825 per month.

Memory care costs in Willoughby, OH, vs. nearby cities

Willoughby, OH
$4,967/mo
$4,984/mo

Memory care costs in Willoughby, OH, vs. state and national averages

Willoughby, OH
$4,967/mo
$4,889/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Willoughby, OH, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,967/mo

Memory care costs in Willoughby, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,796/mo
Studio
$5,039/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,394/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,270/mo

Senior living costs in Willoughby 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: Willoughby, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWilloughby, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$4,967/mo$4,889/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,563/mo$4,881/mo$4,697/mo
Independent Living$3,419/mo$3,967/mo$4,152/mo
Memory Care
Willoughby, OH:$4,967/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Willoughby, OH:$4,563/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,697/mo
Independent Living
Willoughby, OH:$3,419/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,152/mo
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Memory care costs in Willoughby, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Willoughby 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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Memory care cost trends in Willoughby, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Willoughby 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
Willoughby, OH$6,321/mo$5,695/mo+11.0%
Ohio$6,269/mo$5,962/mo+5.1%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Willoughby, OH
2024 average cost:$6,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,695/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$6,269/mo
2023 average cost:$5,962/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Willoughby

Recent reviews for memory care in Willoughby

The Atrium at Anna Maria in Aurora, OH

5.0
My loved one lives in The Atrium, and, I feel it is a very nice community. The staff is very kind and attentive, and I really like the way the community is set up. They have areas set up to mimic a kitchen and a home office to make the community look more cozy and homey. Overall, I feel that The ...
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Meadow Falls of Chagrin in Chagrin Falls, OH

5.0
We are very impressed with this facility our Mother has improved since the move to The Lantern. We really like their method toward memory care and the facility look/feel. Can't say enough good things about this location and the staff.

Sunrise of Parma

5.0
Of all the other assisted facilities we visited, this one by far is the friendliest. It has a very warm and welcoming atmosphere and the staff is very friendly and accomodating. My mom has been there for over two years and I have absolutley nothing bad to say. What a really great place. I am ...
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Willoughby review score based on 151 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 28 Willoughby memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Willoughby review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Willoughby review score compared against nearby cities

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Willoughby, OH28 facilities
8.0
Eastlake, OH26 facilities
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Timberlake, OH24 facilities

Review subcategories for Willoughby memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 151 reviews of 28 Willoughby memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Willoughby resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Willoughby, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.3
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.8
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Willoughby memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willoughby memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willoughby, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Willoughby memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Willoughby that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Willoughby memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Willoughby Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Willoughby, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
39.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Willoughby memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Willoughby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willoughby, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.9%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.3%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Willoughby memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Willoughby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willoughby, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
64.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.1%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willoughby memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Willoughby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Willoughby, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
53.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Willoughby

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Willoughby protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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