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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Portage County, OH
Assisted living costs in Portage County average about $4,346 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 410 communities in Portage County. Our detailed directory has 4795 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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9.2
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33 reviews
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.2
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18 reviews
After having a fall, my mother needed a place to live; we had little time to put things together, and we were very overwhelmed. We were both overjoyed to have discovered Lantern. They did everything they...
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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9.2
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11 reviews
We chose The Inn at Apple Ridge because the facility felt smaller than most we were looking at...more homey. It is all also on one level. The staff are kind .. attentive and treat everyone like they are...
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.
The Inn at Apple Ridge is a premier assisted living residence. Each private suite has been designed to offer the optimum in comfort, security and privacy. Personalized services include 24 hour on site resident assistants and licensed nurse, three full meals daily, cable tv, electric, gas &...
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9.2
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11 reviews
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.
At SouthWest Commons, you’ll experience a sense of place that brings about feelings of belonging. From the energy of our caring team to the lovely appointments inside and out, the atmosphere will make you feel right at home. Established more than 15 years ago, this community celebrates the...
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9.2
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29 reviews
We loved this community. It was nearby to us which was one thing I really loved. We did have one issue of clothes getting lost, but it was no big deal.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Situated on a private, quiet street with beautiful wooded views, Symphony at Olmsted Falls is a cozy, warm senior living community located near Southwest General Hospital, St. John Medical Center and The Cleveland Clinic as well as Grand Pacific Junction historic shopping district and Cleveland...
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9.2
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4 reviews
The ambiance is of walking into a home, the kitchen opens into the dining area, and the cook knows all of the residents and their preferences. Everyone knew that Mom loved Cleveland baseball and football,...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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7 reviews
I can't express how much I love The Ganzhorn & their staff. They truly are like my second family. It's a hard decision moving your loved one into a facility but I have complete confidence & trust in the care...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located on the west side of Cleveland on the same campus as the Cleveland Clinic Avon, The Ganzhorn Suites is a highly specialized memory care assisted living community committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We understand that...
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9.2
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12 reviews
The process of getting Mom in was smooth and they worked with doctors quickly to get her meds sorted out. Mom is now getting care at Vitalia that is very difficult to get by driving her to all the different...
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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9.2
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42 reviews
The staff are very friendly. They know most, if not all, the residence by name. The staff are considerate of the residence. The facility is clean and has character. The building is not new by any means...
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.
The Right Combination of Care and FreedomIf you want to live in an award-winning assisted living community in Medina, Ohio where you can enjoy a vibrant and comfortable environment, wonderful company and personalized care plans designed to meet your specific needs, look no further. When you move...
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9.2
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25 reviews
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.
Choices for aging well Eliza Jennings is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for today's older adults. Whether you are seeking independent living in a secure community setting, searching for just the right assisted living environment, care in your own home, require...
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9.1
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59 reviews
The staff is very kind and caring but they bring in agency help more than I would like. The building and food were ok but could be better. The cable TV system in assisted living is pretty terrible. 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.
Enjoy Holistic LivingStep into the light-filled foyer or take a leisurely stroll through the lakeside walking paths and you are guaranteed to fall in love with our charming community. We provide everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing and...
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9.1
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22 reviews
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.
Welcome to Vista Springs Greenbriar Village!Vista Springs Greenbriar Village combines our resort-style environments with expertise in the health and security of your loved one. Memory care specialists and 24-hour nursing staff are on hand to make sure residents get the support they need.Imagine a...
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9.1
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34 reviews
The staff is very friendly and helpful. The facility is kept in good condition. Sometimes the menu items can be less than desirable, but they have some other options you can always get. Hamburger, hotdog, or...
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.
Heritage Crossing is a senior living community located in Akron, Ohio, that offers assisted living and memory care services. We understand that each resident has unique needs and preferences, so we work with them and their family members to customize the level of care needed to ensure their...
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9.1
Review score
22 reviews
Staff in general was very good and caring. They tried and tried, as I did, to leave her room for meals and other things but she wasn't interested. Overall I had no major issues. If I had concerns about...
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.
WELCOME TO THE LANTERN 'We believe in creating a world where memories are treasured, relationships are cherished and our elderly revered. Our deep seated conviction is, innovation and challenging the status quo. We challenge the status quo by creating a therapeutic care environment that not only...
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9.0
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54 reviews
We moved my uncle in recently. The staff has been so very kind, helpful and attentive. We are very happy with his apartment and how the staff greets him each time they see him and us. We have really...
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.
Brookdale Montrose is a senior living community located in scenic and accessible Akron, Ohio. Our community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds offering peaceful and tranquil living while also offering all the conveniences that come being near a metropolitan area. Residents at Brookdale...
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9.0
Review score
37 reviews
The staff, the level of care. We are thankful my mom has the funds but for those who don't the cost of these kinds of facilities would be out of reach which we feel is extremely sad. Based on the experience...
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.
Come visit Stone Creek where "It’s all about living!” Our assisted living continues to redefine the concept of senior living, with regular updates and enhancements designed to meet the ever-changing needs of our residents.Stone Creek offers a modern campus and resort-style amenities with private...
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9.0
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66 reviews
I would rate all of the above as 5's. I'm very happy with the care she is receiving. It is family orientated and the staff is wonderful with my mom. There are once a month family nights. They have a...
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.
Maple Ridge Senior Living offers assisted living and memory care services to seniors in northeastern Ohio. We are near the shores of Lake Erie and have many parks and recreational options in our area. We are close enough to Cleveland for an easy afternoon drive to enjoy all of the dining and...
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9.0
Review score
52 reviews
I would ask the nurse how they handle over the counter medicine. Ask if you can talk to the doctor BEFORE your family member goes in to see how medicine is handled or other health issues. Get the pharmacy...
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.
Rocky River Village, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Rocky River, Ohio. Offering attentive service and professional staff including nursing available 24 hours a day. Our community provides a continuum of care that allows residents to 'age in place' with our...
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9.0
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32 reviews
I am confident we chose the best place for Mom when we picked Brookdale. The cleanliness of the facility is excellent. Mom is not always 100% satisfied with how her room is cleaned, but she's always been a...
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.
The Best YearsWhen you decide to move in here, you’re not only joining one of the best assisted living communities in Barberton, Ohio—you’re embarking one a brand new adventure full of wonderful people and exciting activities that push you to grow and savor every moment of your retirement years....
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8.9
Review score
13 reviews
Visit often. Don't let the little things slip. I have had to stay on them regularly about the cleaning of her room.. it appears dusty often. Don't be afraid to speak up for your loved one They could...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Just outside of Akron, Ohio, Mulberry Gardens Memory Care provides engaging programs and around-the-clock personalized care to residents and families in need of memory care services. The community features garden areas, an outdoor patio, and plenty of cozy sitting areas. Adjacent to Munroe Falls...
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8.8
Review score
18 reviews
It's not walking into a nursing home - it's like getting a room at a nice hotel. It's amazing. They keep the whole building bright and shining clean - including taking care if Mom's apartment for her. They...
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.
Now open! Rose Senior Living Beachwood is a new community featuring upscale senior apartments and serving those who are looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care in Beachwood, Ohio. Our purpose is to offer residents a rich and full lifestyle, where they’ll only have to think...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
Review score
16 reviews
I thank my amazing A Place For Mom Advisor [name removed] for finding this awesome facility. This facility is clean and fully staffed. They have been super supportive in helping our loved one transition, and...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
Review score
13 reviews
Very friendly staff. Very helpful and compassionate. They need more help in the kitchen. Sometimes there is only 1 chef at dinner.
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.
VITALIA® Active Adult Community in Solon, Ohio focuses on dignity, respect, and quality of life. We strive to be a place that seniors can call their home for life. Our apartments were crafted and meticulously designed with seniors in mind. Whether a resident of our independent living, assisted...
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8.7
Review score
11 reviews
It is a very nice place , people are very friendly. Unfortunately my mom has not been there very long and has been hospitalized several times- so not much experience. All the workers seem very friendly and...
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.
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Chagrin Falls
8100 E Washington St, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review score
10 reviews
The concept is wonderful, and the staff is friendly, communicates well . As always, the quality varies between individual caregivers, and some are better than others. I know my mother is safe and well looked...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
Cost of assisted living in Portage County, OH
The average cost of senior living in Portage County is $4,346 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lordstown, OH with an average of $3,922 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portage County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Portage County, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Portage County over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Portage County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Portage County
Devon Oaks Assisted Living in Westlake, OH
4.9
Everyone at Devon Oaks is incredibly kind and caring. They work closely with residents’ families. The food is fantastic and the residents are like family to each other. Everything is clean and well kept. It truly is a wonderful place. We feel so lucky to have found it and breathe a sigh of ...
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Brookdale Austintown
4.4
What our family likes the most about Brookdale Austintown is how all the staff members relate to the residents. Always respectful, sometimes joking always kind.
We also like how we can come whenever we want, bring our pets and eat together in a separate area
GreenView Assisted Living in Uniontown, OH
5.0
The area was closer to friends of the family. We were very impressed with the Director and staff. The facility is clean and inviting. They have many activities for the residents and the food is very good.
Portage County review score based on 1,274 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 1274 reviews of 357 Portage County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Portage County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Portage County assisted living
When assisted living 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 1,274 reviews of 357 Portage County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Portage County resident and family assisted living 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.Portage County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Portage County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portage County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portage County, 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 Portage County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Portage County 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
56.9%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Portage County assisted living
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 Portage County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.1%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Portage County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.5%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Portage County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portage County assisted 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 assisted living communities in Portage County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.7%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.1%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.1%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Portage County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Portage County protect seniors.
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