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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lucerne, OH

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lucerne, OH

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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.8
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93 reviews
9.8
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93 reviews
5 star
84%
4 star
10%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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I love the activities! I appreciate the great care that my mom receives. The community feels home like and the staff is friendly to everyone. I enjoy the educational programs and fun activities for the...
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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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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42 reviews
9.0
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42 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
26%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
10%
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[name removed] passed away 4 hours after admittance. However, my daughter and I have deep gratitude for the care provided by staff prior to admittance and the time prior to her passing. For instance, I had...
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.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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9.9
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68 reviews
9.9
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68 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
9%
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0%
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The staff at Danbury, Mt Vernon have consistently shown a genuine concern for my mom's well being and continued development in her community. Mom has been at the Danbury now for almost two years and we...
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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 nursing homes in Lucerne, OH

The average cost of senior living in Lucerne is $4,610 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martinsburg, OH with an average of $3,877 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lucerne, OH, vs. nearby cities

Lucerne, OH
$4,610/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucerne, OH, vs. state and national averages

Lucerne, OH
$4,610/mo
$4,573/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucerne, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,402/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,610/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lucerne, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,545/mo
Studio
$4,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,891/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,100/mo

Senior living costs in Lucerne vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lucerne, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLucerne, OHOhioU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,610/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,402/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,402/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,264/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Lucerne, OH:$4,610/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Lucerne, OH:$4,402/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Lucerne, OH:$4,402/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lucerne, OH:$4,264/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lucerne, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Lucerne 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.

Lucerne, OHOH stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Lucerne, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lucerne 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
Lucerne, OH$5,582/mo$5,594/mo-0.2%
Ohio$5,148/mo$4,853/mo+6.1%
National$5,314/mo$4,970/mo+6.9%
Lucerne, OH
2024 average cost:$5,582/mo
2023 average cost:$5,594/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,148/mo
2023 average cost:$4,853/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,314/mo
2023 average cost:$4,970/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lucerne

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lucerne

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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The Inn at Walnut Trail in Sunbury, OH

4.1
The care givers are nice and responsive. They are very good with the residents. Seem to know their preferences and can easily guide and redirect them when needed. There has been some turnover with the DON. They do respond if you have a question. The front desk and activities people are great!

Lucerne nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucerne nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucerne, 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 Lucerne nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Lucerne that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lucerne, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lucerne nursing homes

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 Lucerne Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lucerne, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lucerne nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lucerne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lucerne, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Lucerne nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lucerne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucerne, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Lucerne nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Lucerne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucerne, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Mansfield, Brookdale Mount Vernon and Mount Vernon Danbury are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lucerne, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 22 nursing homes facilities near Lucerne, Ohio. See the full list.
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