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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wakeman, OH

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wakeman nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Wakeman, OH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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My Dad wasn't too sure about going to an assisted living but he just couldn't live by himself anymore. He has only been there for a month and a half. He's eating better and gets to socialize. He really likes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Lorain Estates 3290 Cooper Foster Park Rd. Lorain OH 44053Southern side of Lorain across the road from Amherst.Newly renovated Lorain Estates continues to exceed the expectation of families and their loved-ones.Stop by M-F 9am to 6pm or call 440 - 960 - 2813 to schedule your appointment. Lorain...
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This is a really nice place. The staff are very friendly and nice to work with. The community is very clean. The staff have been good to work with and they know who I am and if there is something they...
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.
When you are at Parkvue, you can feel the sense of community that makes it more than a senior living campus — it feels like you are part of a larger family. Our residents, staff and families remain a close-knit group who truly get to know one another on a personal level to create a warm and...
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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.
Located in the Sandstone Center of the World, Sprenger Health Care Amherst Manor is a warm and inviting place you can call home. Delight in the scenic view of nine wooded acres while still having the convenience of access to the city's downtown venues. A 2018 US News & World Report Best...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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Moving our grandmother into Wesleyan Village has been an exceptional experience. She’s blind in one eye and has limited vision in the other, so finding a comfortable, supportive place was crucial. [name...
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.
Whatever you're looking for in a retirement community, you'll find it at Wesleyan Village. With more than a century of experience behind us, our 17-acre campus offers beautiful residences, wonderful amenities and exceptional care for all levels of independence.Independent Living: Select from our...
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It wasn't my first choice before I visited any of them. My favorite had very small rooms. It was brand new. I was worried that most of the residents were too ill. It had the best resident to staff ratio...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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The community was really beautiful. The staff assisted me with all my questions. The community offers a lot, but it is not in my budget. I feel that they are probably not in anyone's price range. The...
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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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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.
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.
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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
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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Wakeman, OH

The average cost of senior living in Wakeman is $4,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandusky, OH with an average of $3,345 per month.

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

Wakeman, OH
$4,226/mo
$4,732/mo

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

Wakeman, OH
$4,226/mo
$4,573/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,226/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,226/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,240/mo
Studio
$5,145/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,706/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,318/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,503/mo

Senior living costs in Wakeman 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: Wakeman, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWakeman, OHOhioU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,226/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,226/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,226/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,947/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Wakeman, OH:$4,226/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Wakeman, OH:$4,226/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Wakeman, OH:$4,226/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Wakeman, OH:$2,947/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wakeman, OH, over time

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

Wakeman, OHOH stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Wakeman, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wakeman 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
Wakeman, OH$5,539/mo$4,849/mo+14.2%
Ohio$5,392/mo$5,148/mo+4.7%
National$5,590/mo$5,322/mo+5.0%
Wakeman, OH
2024 average cost:$5,539/mo
2023 average cost:$4,849/mo
Percent change:+14.2%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,148/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,590/mo
2023 average cost:$5,322/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wakeman

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wakeman

The Abbewood Senior Living Community in Elyria, OH

5.0
The staff at The Abbewood are very kind and friendly. They know their residents and look out for them. If anything comes up that concerns them about my mom, they call or text me. The food is very good. I've eaten there several times plus they have "family dinners" every so often which are very ...
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The Ganzhorn Suites of Avon

5.0
I can't express how much I love The Ganzhorn & their staff. They truly are like my second family. It's a hard decision moving your loved one into a facility but I have complete confidence & trust in the care workers & am finally able to sleep well at night knowing that my mom is getting the best ...
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St. Mary of the Woods in Avon, OH

5.0
1. Overall experience. My friend is very happy at St Mary on the Woods. 2. Cleanliness. The facility is spotless and her room is thoroughly cleaned weekly 3. Friendliness of staff. She loves her care team and thinks of them as friends 4. Quality of care. She is well looked after has no ...
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Wakeman nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wakeman nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wakeman, 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 Wakeman 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 Wakeman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
62.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wakeman 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 Wakeman Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wakeman 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 Wakeman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wakeman, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wakeman 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 Wakeman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wakeman, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wakeman 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 Wakeman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wakeman, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
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