The Lucas County community of Sylvania sits about 10 miles outside of Toledo and less than a...
In this guide, we include 408 reviews reviews of assisted living communities and find that current and former residents and visitors typically award facilities 3.3 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
6805 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH 43560
4.1
(8 reviews)
"My mom moved to Charter Senior Living of Oak Openings. It's clean. The people are overly helpful. I just feel comfortable leaving my mom there because they closely know someone who works there who we didn't know before and so she's been a big help to..."
$5,595
9640 Sylvania-Metamora Road, Sylvania, OH 43560
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My sister-in-law has moved into Otterbein SeniorLife Sunset Village. It was the only one that had the amenities that we were looking for. We were looking for assisted living that went into skilled nursing care at the same facility, and they had to re..."
Pricing not available
4125 King Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560
3.0
(24 reviews)
"I toured Kingston Residence of Sylvania. They have somebody right there at the desk, and they are more than happy to help. Everybody seemed more at ease and peaceful. The rooms were very nice. The security and just the overall was very reassuring...."
Pricing not available
5351 Mitchaw Road, Sylvania, OH 43560
3.0
(5 reviews)
"The Lakes of Sylvania is excellent and I like the staff's availability. The rooms were great, they're one of the few places where rooms were furnished. The dining area was very clean, nice and open. They had a ton of activities which is one of the th..."
$3,600
1050 Medical Ctr Pkwy, Maumee, OH 43537
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Since Dad has been a resident at Maumee Pointe, I have seen an increase in his happiness and moods. He speaks highly of all the staff and is truly enjoying himself - for the first time in many years. There are so many activities to choose from and ea..."
$4,500
2590 North Monroe Street, Monroe, MI 48162
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Very homey feeling ,friendly staff and residents, kind hearted workers who really care for the residents .My dad was only there for a month and was in hospice care but the staff treated my dad with the most compassion as if it was their dad .I feel w..."
$5,780
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581 Kimole Lane, Adrian, MI 49221
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My father has been a resident at Charlotte Stephenson for a year and has received excellent care. I originally chose this community because they offer 24 hour nursing and I found the atmosphere to be homey. The staff and residents are friendly and en..."
$5,461
3501 Executive Pkwy, Toledo, OH 43606
4.8
(9 reviews)
"I liked Glass Peaks Senior Living very much, and so did my daughter. The bedrooms were a little bit small, but we could fit my husband's queen-size bed in there, and put his dresser in one of the closets. He would have a walk-in shower, and I would h..."
$3,350
CARING STARS WINNER
1470 Pray Blvd, Waterville, OH 43566
4.8
(46 reviews)
"My Mom started out at StoryPoint on a trial basis. She was allowed to stay 30-90 days in a furnished apartment and then decided to roll in to a regular lease. I have been very impressed. The staff goes out of their way making residents feel at home a..."
$4,000
CARING STARS WINNER
2625 N. Adrian Highway, Adrian, MI 49221
4.7
(31 reviews)
"Housekeeping checks their rooms every day. If there is a spill or mess, it doesn’t get left, it’s taken care of.. The staff is amazing. They really care about the residents and always have a smile for them. They really understand the challenges an..."
$5,000
1605 Fredericks Drive, Monroe, MI 48162
4.6
(6 reviews)
"I was very impressed with Brookdale Monroe. It was very nice. The people were very nice. I liked that it didn't have too many residents. I like the fact that you had your own bathroom. The dining area was very nice. I also like the fact that the Alzh..."
$3,964
CARING STARS WINNER
121 North Wintergarden Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402
4.6
(13 reviews)
"My friend is a resident of Brookdale Bowling Green. I think they've been fantastic. They took her at a moment's notice when she was getting out of the hospital, and I have not had one complaint since I've had her there in the last two years. They ha..."
$4,980
CARING STARS WINNER
7515 Secor Road, Lambertville, MI 48144
4.6
(21 reviews)
"I didn't have an appointment when I went to Aspen Grove. But the girl at the front desk showed me around. It's beautiful there, and I think if Dad ever needs assisted living, we will take him there because it's close to home. Their prices are about t..."
$3,980
4220 N Holland Sylvania Rd, Toledo, OH 43623
4.5
(11 reviews)
"Our parents moved to Oakleaf Village in May of 2015. Mom enjoyed living there almost 4 years, and Dad over 5 years. He passed away in July 2020 of natural causes. We cannot say enough about this incredible Community. Our folks selected Oakleaf h..."
$4,125
20311 Pemberville Road, Pemberville, OH 43450
4.4
(5 reviews)
"I went to Otterbein Pemberville SeniorLife Community. The place was beautiful. I think anybody would be happy to be there. I just didn't like the long drive to get there. That was my only objection. As for the staff, whoever we passed in the hallway,..."
$1,558
7100 South Wilkinson Way, Perrysburg, OH 43551
4.3
(31 reviews)
"I met with a wonderful lady at The Waterford at Levis Commons named Lexi and our tour was very pleasurable. Everything was exceptional. They have different events for the residents. They have a restaurant-style eating facility instead of a cafeteria...."
$2,900
PROMOTION!
3450 Seaman Road, Oregon, OH 43616
4.3
(12 reviews)
"I placed a deposit on Landings of Oregon, and I'm packing to move there. I like all the amenities that they have. Even though it's independent living, they have a nurse that calls you and checks on you every day. If you're not feeling well, she'll co..."
$3,200
667 W Sterns Rd, Temperance, MI 48182
4.2
(4 reviews)
"I toured Vibrant Life Temperance. It was clean and organized, giving off a warm feeling. It's a little like a dormer. They have a bed, a closet, a TV, and a chair, just like a hotel room. I've been working with Nick, and he was good. They can go outs..."
$3,600
12245 Allison Rd, Milan, MI 48160
4.0
(1 reviews)
"A&R Premiere Care just had new add-ons to their facilities. What I liked the most about it was the lady that runs it is a nurse and then her husband is also a healthcare person. I think he's a physical therapist or something. They were both very nice..."
$2,500
2519 Seaman Street, Toledo, OH 43605
Assisted living offers a comfortable, home-like environment where mature adults can enjoy life to its fullest, while still receiving the assistance they may need. Our care team members compassionately assist our residents so every day is fulfilling and magical. Our residents enjoy independence, privacy, and comfort in spacious accommodations. Our team provides care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. If you are looking for the benefits of home without the worries of maintenance or upkeep, ask us about assisted living.To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Ohio Department of Health Long-Term Care Provider Search
$4,500
Assisted Living
Kimberly
4.0
Review of Charter Senior Living of Oak Openings
I toured Charter Senior Living of Oak Openings. The rooms were clean and nice. Everything was clean. It was good. It was a nice facility. They answered all of our questions. They were very...
Assisted Living
Dawn
4.0
Review of The Lakes of Sylvania
We chose to have Mom at The Lakes of Sylvania because she was there for rehab, so the transition from there to assisted living was easy for her as she was familiar with the staff and the...
Assisted Living
Bonnie
5.0
Review of Otterbein Sunset Village SeniorLife Community
My sister-in-law has moved into Otterbein SeniorLife Sunset Village. It was the only one that had the amenities that we were looking for. We were looking for assisted living that went into skilled...
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living costs in Sylvania near $3,850 per month. By comparison, the state and national norms run hundreds of dollars higher at around $5,294 and $5,350, respectively, and costs in nearby cities exceed the local median. For example, rates in Toledo trend near $5,288 while seniors in Lima expect to spend around $7,413 per month on assisted living.
Sylvania
$3,850
Ohio
$5,294
The United States
$5,350
Toledo
$5,288
Lima
$7,413
Mansfield
$4,243
Cleveland
$4,984
Assisted living in Sylvania costs an average of $4,779 per month, according to the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey. This is lower than the Ohio average of $4,350 and the national median of $4,300.
Medicaid eligible seniors in Sylvania may be able to get financial assistance with their assisted living expenses through one of Ohio’s two programs. These are known as MyCare Ohio and the Assisted Living Waiver Program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
Assisted living prices in Sylvania track near $3,850 per month. In contrast, seniors who don’t need residential care pay about $60 less per month by opting for adult day health care. Additionally, assisted living is considerably more affordable than nursing home care, which comes in around $8,213 for shared units, marking assisted living as an economical option for those who don’t have complex medical needs.
Adult Day Health Care
$3,792
Assisted Living Facility
$3,850
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Sylvania is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Monroe, MI, instead.
Seniors can get support from the city of Sylvania, Lucas County and the state of Ohio. These free local resources can help seniors live safely and comfortably while providing financial and social support, as well as caregiver support and peer counseling.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio | (419) 885-4126 | The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio is a multicounty agency that supports seniors with free information and referrals for care services. The agency operates a center in Sylvania that offers a robust program of classes, social events and meal services for local seniors aged 60 and over. Seniors with special mobility needs can get free and low-cost transportation for personal and medical appointments through the senior center. |
| Sylvania Community Services | (419) 885-3913 | Sylvania Community Services provides free and low-cost services that support independent seniors throughout the Lucas County area. Services include hot meals served at the center's property on Sylvania Avenue, meals-on-wheels delivery service and discounted meal prices for seniors. Service volunteers provide transportation for ambulatory and wheelchair-using seniors and a single caregiver or attendant. Community Services also organizes regular classes for seniors on computer literacy, Medicare issues and senior law matters, such as estate planning and medical decision making. |
| Toledo Veterans Center | (419) 213-7533 | The Toledo Veterans Center administers aid programs available to honorably discharged veterans of all branches of the military. VA case managers help veterans, their spouses and eligible dependents find and apply for benefits they may be eligible to receive. Benefits include pensions, disability pay, continuing health services and mental health resources. Case managers can also help veterans organize appeals and gather supporting documents for their claims. |
Sylvania-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page for more information about these laws.
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