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Danbury North Ridgeville
33770 Bagley Road, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
"Danbury always felt like a home to us. Friendly staff, clean and spacious apartments, nurses that care and alerted us...
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$4,052
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Assisted Living Communities in Elyria, OH
Situated alongside the Black River and about 30 miles from downtown Cleveland,...
Elyria is in Northeast Ohio. Local seniors can choose among 111 assisted living communities in the city and nearby areas. Averaging $4,940 per month, assisted living rates in Elyria are higher than the national and state median prices.
This guide discusses assisted living in Elyria, including average costs and 1274 reviews facility reviews, with local communities assessed by commenters as having an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars.
111 Providers
Lorain Estates Senior Living
3290 Cooper Foster Park Road, Lorain, OH 44053
"We're very, very happy with them for my mom. It’s a wonderful facility. The room is neat and clean. Mom finds the people...
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$3,695
Vitalia Active Adult Community North Olmsted
29801 Lorain Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
"We checked Vitalia Active Adult Community North Olmsted. It's way too far out and way too much traffic; but otherwise...
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$4,095
Rose Senior Living - Avon
33200 Health Campus Boulevard Ohio , Avon, OH 44011
"I went to Rose Senior Living - Avon. They said they could have me on the first floor because I have a dog, and the room...
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$4,595
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Brookdale Westlake Village
28550 Westlake Village Dr., Westlake, OH 44145
"Brookdale Westlake Village (Formerly Westlake Village) was pleasant, comfortable, and cheerful and they had friendly...
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$4,630
Caring Stars Winner
Fairmont of Westlake
27819 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145
"We went to visit and saw both assisted and memory care. We would be probably looking at the assisted care, but we wanted...
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$4,000
Westlake Assisted Living
27633 Bassett Road, Westlake, OH 44145
"I'm a resident here, and it's very good. It has 72 residents, so it's not huge, and everyone knows everybody. They have...
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$3,500
Caring Stars Winner
Independence Village of Avon Lake
345 Lear Road, Avon Lake, OH 44012
"My mother has been a resident at Indpendence Village for 14 years in the independent living portion at the Avon Lake...
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$5,764
Vitalia Senior Residences at Westlake
26695 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake, OH 44145
"So far, Vitalia Senior Residences at Westlake is good. My mom has been there, and it took a little while for them to get...
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$3,810
Westlake Pointe Senior Living
27569 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
"The young lady that showed us around did a wonderful job. Kim was very helpful and knowledgeable, and I was very...
Assisted Living
$4,120
Vitalia Senior Residences at Strongsville
21452 Royalton Road, Strongsville, OH 44149
"I went to Vitalia Senior Residences at Strongsville. It was nice and well maintained. It's newer, they have a few of...
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$4,050
Bickford of Rocky River
21600 Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116
"Sunrise was a very nice facility. It was very bright and clean. It seemed like there was a lot of interaction. The staff...
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$3,802
Cardinal Court Assisted Living and Memory Care
18719 Drake Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136
"My father moved into Cardinal Court. We like it. He seems fine. The staff is very caring and very patient. They have the...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,300
Embassy of Rockport
20375 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
"It was close to my sister. It was clean. Everybody seemed nice and friendly. The person showed us everything even when...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,500
Middleburg Heights Assisted Living
15435 Bagley Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
"My mother moved in. It's been a good experience. She has a one-bedroom apartment with a sink but no kitchen. Everything...
Assisted Living
$5,000
Royalton Reserve
12799 Doula Ln, North Royalton, OH 44133
Royalton Reserve Welcome to our community, where luxury living meets exceptional care and comfort. Experience a range...
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$4,700
Caring Stars Winner
Evergreen Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care
18344 Hunt Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136
"Private Bed Rooms are wonderful and very warm and spacious. Having your own bathroom is private and comfortable...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,000
Caring Stars Winner
Danbury Brunswick
3430 Brunswick Lake Parkway, Brunswick, OH 44212
"I toured Danbury in Brunswick, and it's very nice. The staff was wonderful, they have a chef, and food and dining room...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,830
Vitalia North Royalton
8239 York Road, North Royalton, OH 44133
"Mom is at Vitalia Active Adult Community at North Royalton. The staff is very caring. The place is clean and spotless...
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$4,310
Vista Springs Greenbriar Village
8668 Day Drive, Parma, OH 44129
"For 2+ years, my aunt, who was well into her 90's, resisted every attempt to get her to move to an assisted living...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,000
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Wanda
4.0
Review of Wesleyan Village
We looked at Wesleyan Village, which we're interested in. I thought they were good enough to put my husband in. They had a lot of activities. Cleanliness was good. They had a lot of programs. They...
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Jennifer McCollister
5.0
Review of Wesleyan Village
We recently moved our grandmother into Wesleyan Village, and the experience has been exceptional. My grandma is blind in one eye and has very limited vision in the other, so finding a place where...
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Pat
1.0
Review of Wesleyan Village
If you're looking for skilled nursing care for someone you love...do not go here! My mother was there for 2 days and I had to get her out. They didn't have her medications - and she missed 3...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Elyria, assisted living stands $305 more than the state average and $440 more than the national average. In keeping with regional norms, Elyria’s assisted living facilities are among the priciest in Ohio, second only to Akron’s communities, which charge about $53 more. Compared with Elyria’s fees, rates decrease by $35 in Canton. Mansfield sees a more significant price drop of $142. Springfield is one of Ohio’s cheapest destinations for assisted living, with an average monthly price that’s $1,280 below Elyria’s.
Elyria
$4,940
Ohio
$4,635
United States
$4,500
Mansfield
$4,798
Springfield
$3,660
Canton
$4,905
Akron
$4,993
Paying for Assisted Living in Elyria
Elyria’s seniors pay an average of $4,940 each month for assisted living.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Elyria
Seniors who live in assisted living facilities in Elyria may be eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver Program, which pays for resident's care, allowing residents to cover the cost of room and board. Further financial assistance can be found through the Optional State Supplement, which supplements Social Security income for eligible seniors.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Assisted living facilities offer help with everyday activities in a residential setting. In Elyria, this type of care is $3,455 more affordable than nursing home services, which include rehabilitative, therapeutic and nursing care in a clinical environment. Home health care provides intermittent medical services in a senior’s home and in-home care covers assistance with daily activities and personal care. Both types of at-home support cost $5,196 monthly, $256 more than assisted living. Adult day health care supports seniors in a day center while family members work and costs an average rate that’s $3,152 lower than residential assisted living.
In-Home Care
$5,196
Home Health Care
$5,196
Adult Day Health Care
$1,788
Assisted Living Facility
$4,940
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,395
Note: Data for Elyria was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Cleveland, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Elyria
Elyria and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Elyria, please visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Elyria
Elyria Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page for more information about these laws.
