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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
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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: Independent Living
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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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Plaza Garden Apartments is a family owned, caring community in a quiet residential neighborhood in Newark, Ohio. Our seniors only buildings boast bright, warm, single floor apartments, an onsite maintenance staff, onsite management, and friendly neighbors surrounding a quiet courtyard of mature...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Photo of Sanctuary Senior Living of Newark
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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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
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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 Oaks at Shady Lawn is an assisted living facility located in the beautiful rural lands of Wayne County, not far from the Wooster, Canton, and Massillon areas. The nearby schools, nature trails, state parks, and senior recreational centers offer state-of-the-art facilities and amenities for...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Birds Run, OH

The average cost of senior living in Birds Run is $3,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Byesville, OH with an average of $2,769 per month.

Independent living costs in Birds Run, OH, vs. nearby cities

Birds Run, OH
$3,434/mo

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

Birds Run, OH
$3,434/mo
$3,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Birds Run, OH, vs. other senior living options

$3,903/mo
Independent Living
$3,434/mo

Independent living costs in Birds Run, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,776/mo
Studio
$4,423/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,601/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,217/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,153/mo

Senior living costs in Birds Run 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: Birds Run, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBirds Run, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,434/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,906/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,903/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Birds Run, OH:$3,434/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Birds Run, OH:$3,906/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Birds Run, OH:$3,903/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Birds Run, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Birds Run 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Birds Run, OH$4,166/mo$4,713/mo-11.6%
Ohio$2,886/mo$2,805/mo+2.9%
National$3,045/mo$2,890/mo+5.4%
Birds Run, OH
2024 average cost:$4,166/mo
2023 average cost:$4,713/mo
Percent change:-11.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,886/mo
2023 average cost:$2,805/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,045/mo
2023 average cost:$2,890/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 independent living in Birds Run

Recent reviews for independent living in Birds Run

The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH

5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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Hearth Brook in Newark, OH

4.3
What we like the most about the Hearth Brook community is that they have positive and effective ways of dealing with non conformist and agitated behavior. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who are looking for a place for their loved ...
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Cambridge Place Assisted Living

5.0
Our mother has dementia and is very comfortable at Cambridge Place. The staff is very attentive and loving and treats her like family. She lives in the memory care unit, and has a beautiful room with nice scenery outside her window. We are very happy with our experience.

Birds Run independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birds Run independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birds Run, 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 Birds Run 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 Birds Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birds Run, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Birds Run 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 Birds Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birds Run, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birds Run 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 Birds Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birds Run, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.4%
47%
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