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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Appleton, OH

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

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

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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.
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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9.9
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The staff is so amazing and caring. So thankful to have them treat our parents like they are family. I would most certainly recommend them to others.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Gahanna! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service...
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66 Floor plans available
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We are very happy with the staff. They have been so kind and patient. They have daily activities that keep mom active and social. The facility is beautiful and well maintained. Mom's apartment is well layed...
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.
Middleton Senior Living is a dynamic community that offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care. Located in the quaint village of Granville, Ohio, Middleton provides a maintenance-free resort-like setting and a relaxing environment that their residents enjoy. Our caring and...
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Admission process is seamless, staff loves sharing their enthusiasm for their wonderful facility. We feel so relieved that our loved one is there and well cared for.
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of New Albany. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, wood shop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of New Albany is where seniors can find the care...
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My mother-in-law is settling in nicely in her new place. She enjoys all the people around her each day but still has her own place to retreat. All in all it has been a good experience for her and the whole...
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.
Randall Residence of Newark is the preferred Assisted Living community in Newark, Ohio. Randall Residence of Newark 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...
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Everything about Hearth Brook has much it such a great experience so far, and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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.
Hearth Brook is proud to offer specialized assisted living care in historic and quaint Newark, Ohio. Located just 25 miles from Columbus, Newark is a welcoming and peaceful city that offers the perfect combination of small town America with all the conveniences of big city living.We treat each...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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, 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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Appleton, OH

The average cost of senior living in Appleton is $4,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martinsburg, OH with an average of $3,877 per month.

Memory care costs in Appleton, OH, vs. nearby cities

Appleton, OH
$4,605/mo
$4,638/mo
$4,640/mo

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

Appleton, OH
$4,605/mo
$4,573/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,605/mo

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

Studio
$5,035/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,260/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,129/mo

Senior living costs in Appleton 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: Appleton, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAppleton, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$4,605/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,883/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,127/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Appleton, OH:$4,605/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Appleton, OH:$4,883/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Appleton, OH:$3,127/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Appleton, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Appleton 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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Memory care cost trends in Appleton, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Appleton 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Appleton, OH$6,863/mo$7,425/mo-7.6%
Ohio$5,799/mo$5,438/mo+6.6%
National$5,906/mo$5,644/mo+4.6%
Appleton, OH
2024 average cost:$6,863/mo
2023 average cost:$7,425/mo
Percent change:-7.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,799/mo
2023 average cost:$5,438/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,906/mo
2023 average cost:$5,644/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Appleton

Recent reviews for memory care in Appleton

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

5.0
We were very fortunate that The Inn was able to arrange for my dad's hospice care with Capital City Hospice while he was there. They were so very helpful and kind and they helped my mother and myself as well as my dad. I would definitely recommend them

The Inn at Bear Trail in Lewis Center, OH

4.7
We chose The Inn at Bear Trail because it is a newer, beautiful facility. It is like a mountain lodge and my dad loved that type of atmosphere. The location was also good for our family. His room size was pretty good and they did a good job of keeping it cleaned up. The staff were not as good ...
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Westerville Senior Living

5.0
I just love living here at Westerville Senior living I moved here on Nov 2019. I love the staff they treat us like family with love and respect. The food is outstanding always something new and tasty. I had reviewed a lot of other facility and nothing compare to Westerville Senior Living ...
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Appleton review score based on 112 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 112 reviews of 11 Appleton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Appleton 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

Appleton review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Appleton, OH11 facilities
9.5
Hartford, OH13 facilities
8.6
Johnstown, OH35 facilities

Review subcategories for Appleton memory care

When memory care 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 112 reviews of 11 Appleton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Appleton resident and family memory care 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.
Appleton, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.3
Care services
4.4
3.9
Staff
4.6
4.1
Meals & dining
4.4
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.8
Value for cost*
4.1
3.8
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Appleton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Appleton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Appleton, 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 Appleton 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 Appleton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Appleton, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Appleton 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 Appleton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Appleton, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Appleton 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 Appleton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Appleton, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Appleton 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 Appleton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Appleton, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Appleton 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 Appleton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Appleton, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Appleton

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