The 3 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Tiffin, OH for 2023

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The average cost of assisted living in Tiffin is $2,800 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895.

To help you with your search, browse the 7 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Tiffin. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Tiffin 4.6 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Fremont with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

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In 2018, Tiffin was recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA community for the 37th consecutive year. Seniors living in the area can enjoy the town's tree-filled beauty from one of Tiffin's three assisted living facilities or one of the two communities located nearby. These five communities, like all assisted living facilities in Ohio, are licensed and regulated by the Ohio Department of Health, to ensure residents have a safe place to call home.

• Tiffin's overall cost of living is 12 percent lower than the national average and 3 percent lower than Ohio's average. Seniors might appreciate grocery bills that are lower than the state's average, but health care services and miscellaneous goods cost more than the U.S. average.
  
• Seniors who enjoy spending a lot of time outdoors might not appreciate Tiffin's winter weather. Snowfall is common and January lows reach 19 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers in Tiffin are pleasant, with high temperatures in July hovering around 85 degrees, making it easy for seniors to get out and about in the area.
  
• Seniors living in Tiffin should feel pretty comfortable navigating the city on their own — the city's crime rate is 15 percent lower than the Ohio average. Violent crime rates are lower than 75 percent of Ohio cities and 81 percent lower than the national average.
  
• The Tiffin area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  
• Tiffin has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Seneca County Commission on Aging, an organization that provides transportation and meals to seniors as well as one senior center.
  
• Seneca-Crawford Area Transportation (SCAT) offers door-to-door transportation to people throughout the Seneca County area, including seniors living in Tiffin. The Elderly and Disabled Pass provides discounts for ride fares.

Assisted Living costs in Tiffin start around $2,800 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Tiffin and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

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.