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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sandusky County, OH
If you’re looking for independent living in the Sandusky County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Sandusky County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 14 independent living facilities in Sandusky County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Port Clinton, Sandusky and Tiffin.
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I like the activities real well, and being able to go places with the bus. I also reals enjoy sitting in the courtyard and talking to people.
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 Courtyard at Fremont is the preferred Assisted Living community in Fremont, Ohio. Rutherford House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself!With the Courtyard at...
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We picked them because, it was close to family. As far as care yes I would recommend BUT my dad got a check for [amount removed] then we were told he has to repay that back to the facility. That made no...
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 Portland Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community. 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 clinical oversight and coordination of care. We...
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My parents came to Valley View from their home when my Father could no longer assist my mother even with my sister's help. Mom shortly was in Skilled Nursing Care and Dad stayed in Assisted Living Care. ...
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 city of Fremont lies on the banks of the Sandusky River on land that was once the home of the Seneca, Crawford, Wyandotte, and Ottawa Indians. The community takes great pride in its heritage and history. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can tour the home of President...
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, 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.
For more than 20 years, Bethany Place Retirement Community has provided a home-like environment in a comfortable apartment setting. A ministry of Lutheran Homes Society since 1999, Bethany Place caters to those 60 and over and offers residents an attractive residential setting, yet is...
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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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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My mother had been a resident in AL for the past 6 years and everyone there met all our expectations and more. My mom has passed recently and now is resting in peace. Thank you everyone there at the Commons...
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.
Designed by an internationally-known Interior Design firm. The Commons of Providence offers a distinctive living environment. Conveniently located between Cleveland and Toledo. The Commons of Providence is situated on 72 peaceful acres overlooking 5 1/2 A. lake. Here, residents can enjoy a...
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Sandusky County, OH
The average cost of senior living in Sandusky County is $3,275 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Clinton, OH with an average of $2,792 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandusky County, OH vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandusky County, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandusky County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sandusky County, OH by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandusky County
Recent reviews for independent living in Sandusky County
Otterbein Pemberville SeniorLife Community
5.0
It has been a good experience for the most part for my Mom and our family.
The staff is very helpful with laundry and housekeeping and letting my Mom do a little bit of it herself.
I would very much so recommend Otterbein to others looking.
Portland Place in Sandusky, OH
5.0
It's never a good time to decide on assisted living facilities. Portland Place has been a great fit for our Dad. The staff is very caring and shows love constantly to the residents. They never hesitate to reach out to us about things we need to know. So happy with the whole place... !!
Parkcliffe Community at Northwood
4.6
Parkcliff is a memory care facility that is set up like a home rather than a nursing facility. The caregivers are are empathic and know their residents well. They keep me informed of any needs or incidents. The supportive and office staff are caring for the residents and their families. My ...
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Sandusky County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandusky County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandusky County, 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 Sandusky County 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 Sandusky County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
20%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandusky County 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 Sandusky County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandusky County 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 Sandusky County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandusky County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
46.1%
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Parkcliffe Community at Northwood, Portland Place and Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandusky County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
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