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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gardner, OH

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gardner, A Place for Mom can help. With 15 memory care facilities in Gardner, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Gardner incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gardner memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gardner, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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This place was wonderful for mom. They have a great caring staff, wonderful food and daily activities for everyone. Mom was very well cared for here. Only down fall they don’t take Medicaid. We had to move...
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.
At Carlisle Place, a vibrant, pet-friendly assisted living community in Bucyrus, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively environment. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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What we like the most about Ontario Estates Senior Living is that the facility is very nice and accommodating to the residents. I wish they had more employees at times. Yes, we would recommend this community...
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.
Ontario Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides short-term and long-term care services to seniors and families throughout Richland County, Ohio. The warm and welcoming community features outdoor patios, relaxing gardens, and plenty of cozy common spaces — perfect for...
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My mother lives at The Willows, and we are both so pleased with it so far. I have already recommended it to others. The staff is always helpful, knowledgeable, and reassuring. They are concerned about the...
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.
The Willows at Willard is conveniently located on the grounds of Mercy Willard Hospital, and in close proximity to several physicians’ offices. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus are presented with a multitude of options, from day trips to local shopping centers, to...
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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
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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.
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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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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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: 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.
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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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Orchard Park is a nice place. The activities director is wonderful. Although my loved one doesn't participate, he keeps asking and trying to engage them. If your loved one would participate in activities,...
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.
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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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Cost of memory care in Gardner, OH

The average cost of senior living in Gardner is $7,045 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, OH with an average of $5,914 per month.

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

Gardner, OH
$7,045/mo
$6,894/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,045/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,425/mo
Studio
$6,889/mo

Senior living costs in Gardner 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: Gardner, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGardner, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$7,045/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,176/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Gardner, OH:$7,045/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Gardner, OH:$5,176/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Gardner, OH:unavailable
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gardner

Recent reviews for memory care in Gardner

Courtyard at Tiffin

4.0
With mom's mobility issues, some of the facilities we looked at had rooms, at the time we were looking, that were too far distant. This facility came closest to meeting her needs. We particularly liked the layout of this place. They have issues, like many businesses - in maintaining staffing ...
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Wedgewood Estates in Mansfield, OH

5.0
I would recommend this facility to others... also speaking with your company was great help.. both places were very helpful. I'm very impressed with this facility and I was very impressed with the rep I spoke with on several occasions.... [name removed] very helpful and emailed me lots of ...
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Ontario Estates Senior Living in Mansfield, OH

5.0
I can not say enough good things about Ontario Estates. My grandma loves living there. The aides are always friendly, and helpful. They always have an activity to do or she's playing cards with her friends or visiting with her resident friends in the living room area. She's never complained ...
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Gardner review score based on 5 family reviews

10.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 5 reviews of 1 Gardner memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gardner 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

Gardner review score compared against nearby cities

10.0
Gardner, OH1 facilities
8.7
Sandusky, OH0 facilities
9.2
Bucyrus, OH0 facilities

Gardner memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gardner memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gardner, 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 Gardner 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 Gardner that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gardner, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
56.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
42.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.6%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.2%
95%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
63%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.2%
24.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.1%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gardner 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 Gardner Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gardner, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.2%
65.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.4%
39.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
61.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gardner 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 Gardner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gardner, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.9%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
38.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.9%
35.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
45%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.8%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Gardner 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 Gardner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gardner, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.2%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.2%
19.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gardner 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 Gardner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gardner, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
39.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
24.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
44.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.5%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
33.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
30.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.7%
40.8%
Dances
Dances
31.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
39.7%
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State regulations for memory care in Gardner

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 Gardner protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Carlisle Place, Ontario Estates Senior Living and The Willows at Willard are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gardner, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 15 memory care facilities near Gardner, Ohio. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gardner, Ohio are The Waterford at Mansfield and Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 15 memory care facilities near you in Gardner, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gardner, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gardner, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Gardner, Ohio ranges from $2472 to $14000. The average Memory Care cost in Gardner, Ohio is $7,045. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gardner, Ohio typically starts at $2472. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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