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Assisted Living Communities in Mentor, OH
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authentic reviews in Mentor, OH below include Assisted Living facility with 928 reviews. On average in Mentor, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Beth Kostecka
5.0
Review of Danbury Mentor
The rooms are quite large and well maintained. The staff is very friendly and knows the residents by name. The nurses are especially good at staying on top of medication delivery. My parents...
Provider response
Hi Beth, We’re glad to hear your parents are happy in our community and have gotten to know the staff along the way. It’s also great to hear they’re enjoying the dining experience! We hope they...
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Janice
4.0
Review of Brookdale Mentor
Brookdale Mentor was very nice. It was already decorated for Christmas. The gentleman who showed us around couldn't have been any nicer and took the time with us. The residents were eating lunch...
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Jessica
4.0
Review of Danbury Mentor
The rooms are very clean and up to date. Laundry service is great and readily available. Food is well prepared. Staff is very helpful, friendly and always present. It’s been an overall great...
Provider response
Hello Jessica, We appreciate your feedback! It's wonderful to hear that you found our apartments clean and up to date, and that our laundry service met your expectations. We're glad to know you...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Mentor, OH and Nearby Cities
Mentor is in a similar price bracket with other cities in the southeastern corner of the state. Rates in Mansfield ($4,798) and Youngstown ($4,738) are over $150 lower than in Mentor. The city’s costs for assisted living are similar to nearby Akron ($4,993) and Canton ($4,905).
Mentor
$4,940
Ohio
$4,635
The United States
$4,500
Mansfield
$4,798
Akron
$4,993
Canton
$4,905
Youngstown
$4,738
Paying for Assisted Living in Mentor
Older adults in Mentor pay an estimated $4,940 each month for assisted living, according to 2021 data from The Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This rate is significantly higher than both Ohio and national corresponding medians of $4,635 and $4,500.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Mentor
For seniors living in Mentor, limited financial assistance is available under Ohio’s Medicaid program, including the Ohio assisted living waiver program and the Residential State Supplement (RSS) program. Lake County also participates in the MyCare Ohio program, an expanded Medicaid plan that provides additional support.
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 Living in Mentor, OH
Assisted living in Mentor costs less than both home care and home health care providers, who charge, on average, $5,196 per month. Nursing homes are the most expensive type of senior care in the city at an average rate of $8,395 per month for a semiprivate room and $8,897 for a private room. The lowest-priced type of senior care in Mentor is adult day health care at a median of $1,788.
Homemaker Services
$5,196
Home Health Aide
$5,196
Adult Day Health Care
$1,788
Assisted Living Facility
$4,940
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,395
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$8,897
Free Assisted Living Resources in Mentor
The organizations listed below offer a variety of programs that may help seniors find an assisted living facility to meet their needs. These services may also help pay for care and maintain their overall social and physical wellness throughout aging.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| The Mentor Senior Center | (440) 974-5725 | By becoming members of the local senior center, older adults can connect with peers and take part in many fun activities. Seniors benefit from access to a library, a billiards room and fitness equipment. Additionally, members can take part in programs such as dance classes, yoga classes and outings to local attractions. |
| Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging | (800) 626-7277 | Seniors in the Mentor area can benefit from many services and programs offered by their local AAA. The Aging and Disability Resource Center is the first point of contact between older adults and available services and public benefits, including an assisted living subsidy program. |
| The Long Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 365-3112 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman is part of a national network of advocacy services created to protect residents of assisted living facilities and other long-term care units. Residents can contact it to log in complaints about their facilities. Representatives with the program can investigate and mediate on behalf of seniors. Additionally, seniors and their family members can contact the service for help in finding suitable long-term care. |
| Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program | (800) 686-1578 | OSHIIP is a statewide initiative providing free insurance counseling to Medicare beneficiaries and seniors who are eligible for Medicare. Trained counselors with the program can help callers gain a better understanding of matters such as Medicare parts A to D, Medicaid and long-term care insurance options. |
| Legal Helpline for Ohio Seniors | (513) 345-4160 | By calling the legal helpline, older adults aged 60 and above can get a 30-minute consultation with an attorney. Callers benefit from free advice and, in some cases, can be referred to local services for low-cost court representation. Seniors can get information on topics such as guardianship, public benefits and Medicare. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Mentor
Mentor 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.
