
The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bedford, OH for 2023
Also serving communities of Walton Hills, Oakwood Village.
There are 30 Memory Care Facilities in the Bedford area, with 2 in Bedford and 28 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Bedford is $5,472 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,480. Cheaper nearby regions include Seven Hills with an average starting cost of $4,530.
To help you with your search, browse the 42 reviews below for memory care facilities in Bedford. On average, consumers rate memory care in Bedford 3.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Beachwood with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Bedford, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Bedford, OH
Woodside Senior Living
Light of Hearts Villa
Maplewood at Twinsburg
Summit Point
Sunrise At Parma
Windsor Heights
Hamlet at Chagrin Falls
Anthology of Mayfield Heights
Mt. Alverna Village
Tranquil Gardens
Arden Courts of Chagrin Falls
Cedar Living at Mayfield Heights
Heritage at Seven Hills
Vitalia Rockside - Active Adult Commu...
Forest Hills Place
The Woodlands of Shaker Heights
Vitalia Senior Residences of Solon
American House Macedonia
Danbury Broadview Heights
Vista Springs Ravinia Estate
Heritage at Walton Hills
The Willensky Residence
Jennings
Embassy of Lyndhurst
Sagamore Hills Estates Senior Living ...
The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora
Judson Park
Atrium at Anna Maria
The Heights Care & Rehab Center
What to Consider About Memory Care in Bedford
Bedford is part of the Greater Cleveland area and has a population of about 13,000, 17 percent of whom are 65 and over. These seniors are most susceptible to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The Cleveland Area Chapter of the Alzheimer's Associates offers services to impacted seniors and their families.
There are two memory care facilities in Bedford, with a dozen more in nearby communities. They are known as Residential Care Facilities. Some share a campus with assisted living facilities and others have their own buildings. In Ohio, the Department of Health licenses and regulates bout types of facilities.
- Ohio is somewhat tax-friendly. The state doesn't tax Social Security income; however, it does tax withdrawals from retirement accounts, and senior wage earners are taxed at the usual income tax. This means that Bedford seniors on fixed incomes may have a bit more money to put toward memory care fees.
- The cost of living in Bedford is 80 compared to a higher national average of 100 and a state average of 88. Seniors and their families moving from other parts of the state may have more in their budget to put toward memory care.
- Ranked on a scale of one (low) to 100 (high), violent crime in Bedford is much lower at 17 than the benchmark national average of 31. However, property crime at 50 exceeds the national average of 38. Higher property crime may not be an issue for residents in secure memory care facilities. However, families should ask about security measures such as cameras and locked exits.
- Bedford gets more rain and much more snow than the national averages. Summer highs in July high hit 83 degrees, while winter lows reach 19 degrees, both of which are a few degrees below national and state averages. Family members living nearby may want to check in on loved ones in memory care to ensure that precautions are taken during extreme temperatures.
Paying for Memory Care in Bedford
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Ohio
Memory Care costs in Bedford start around $5,472 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,670 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Bedford 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Bedford
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Ohio page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Ohio page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Bedford
Bedford and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Bedford, please visit our Memory Care in Ohio page.
Directory of Winners in the Bedford Area
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Bedford
Bedford-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Ohio page for more information about these laws.
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Bedford
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Review of Woodside Senior Living
My loved one moved into Woodside Senior Living, and then ten days later she fell and broke her hip. She had hip replacement, and last night she was transferred into a rehab center. She had moved in... Read more
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