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The cost of independent living in Lucas is about $4,610 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 205 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mount Vernon, Mansfield and Ashland.

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Photo of The Waterford at MansfieldCommunity card badge
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
90 reviews
9.8
Review score
90 reviews
5 star
84%
4 star
10%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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My father has joined The Waterford family, and we have had nothing but positive experiences. All the staff that interacts, treats my father with dignity and respect. The staff have welcomed him as a part of...
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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1515 Photos available
9.3
Review score
103 reviews
9.3
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103 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
17%
3 star
1%
2 star
1%
1 star
2%
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My aunt was here for about a year-and-a-half and was treated with the highest level of dignity and respect. The last couple of months have been especially difficult as her Alzheimer's had gotten...
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.
Mansfield Place offers high quality senior living services in vibrant Mansifeld, Ohio. Known as 'The Fun Center of Ohio,' Mansfield is the largest city in the mid-Ohio region and has been featured in several blockbuster films including 'The Shawshank Redemption,' 'Air Force One' and 'Tango &...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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12 reviews
8.9
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12 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My kids all live in other states. They feel that I am safe and happy here. I often recommend Wedge Wood Estates to my friends
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Wedgewood Estates is owned and operated by a local family. Our professional staff are an extended part of our family and our residents and their families are quickly weaved into our wonderful family tapestry. The Manor House which offers personalized assisted living services is for those who are...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Photo of Primrose Retirement Community Of Mansfield
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.
Photo of Crystal Care Ctr of Mansfield
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.
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.
Photo of Ontario Pointe
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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Cost of independent living in Lucas, OH

The average cost of senior living in Lucas is $4,610 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galion, OH with an average of $3,873 per month.

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

Lucas, OH
$4,610/mo
$4,694/mo

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

Lucas, OH
$4,610/mo
$4,120/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$4,612/mo
Independent Living
$4,610/mo

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

Studio
$4,494/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,933/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,305/mo

Senior living costs in Lucas 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: Lucas, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLucas, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$4,610/mo$4,120/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$4,612/mo$4,881/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$4,612/mo$4,889/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living
Lucas, OH:$4,610/mo
Ohio:$4,120/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Lucas, OH:$4,612/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Lucas, OH:$4,612/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Lucas

Recent reviews for independent living in Lucas

Lutheran Village of Ashland

4.4
I like this community because it is smaller and there are not as many residents as there are in other communities. I feel like having a smaller community is beneficial to the residents that are here. They have activities here like ping pong, bingo, movies and popcorn and more for the residents ...
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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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Lucas independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucas independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucas, 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 Lucas 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 Lucas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lucas, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lucas 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 Lucas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucas, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lucas 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 Lucas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucas, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
10%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Mansfield, Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place and Wedgewood Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lucas, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Lucas, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lucas, Ohio are Danbury Mount Vernon and The Waterford at Mansfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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