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The staff is always courteous and friendly and eager to help. From the day I moved in I felt very much at home and comfortable . Residents are also very friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ohio living Cape May is an independent and assisted living community that is found in the charming city of Wilmington, Ohio, which sits in Clinton County. The area is filled with beautiful parks, such as Cowan Lake State park, and when someone wants to spend the day playing miniature golf they...
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Overall good experience here. Some laundry concerns and would like room cleaned more than weekly. We will change this in his care conference. I eat lunch or dinner here often with my husband in the dining...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Shawnee Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking supportive care services in Xenia, Ohio. The quiet community features large indoor and outdoor common spaces, a fireside living room, and an easy-to-navigate floor...
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44 Floor plans available
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Our experience has been great, Carriage Court of Washington Court House has just been amazing to our family. I cannot say enough about them, it is unbelievable. I would recommend to other families looking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
    Carriage Court of Washington Court House is Community-Based Assisted Living at its finest, offering assistance as needed to suit individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents live in the comfort and security of a small, friendly, family-like setting with all the...
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Legacy Village is awesome. It is a smaller facility with fewer people which allows more personal attention from the staff. The staff have all worked there 10 or 15 years which says a lot and you really...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Legacy Assisted Living is a family style home nestled on a 253 acre campus with walking paths, and mature trees. The 22 unit home is known for family style care which accomodates your specific needs. The courtyard looks out on a tree-lined meadow where deer are seen in the mornings. Residents...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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The Hillside family provides care for those who need minor care for those in need, from medications, laundry, great food, activities, and a very clean facility. The administration is accommodating and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
You'll feel right at home at Hillside Retirement Home! We're located on a quiet residential street in a small, friendly Ohio community. Hillside is peaceful and secure, yet near to downtown shopping and other community amenities. At Hillside, you'll enjoy a private room and may either bring...
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in West Lancaster, OH

The average cost of senior living in West Lancaster is $4,437 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland, OH with an average of $4,386 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Lancaster, OH vs. nearby cities

West Lancaster, OH
$4,437/mo
$4,788/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Lancaster, OH vs. the state and national average

West Lancaster, OH
$4,437/mo
$4,737/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Lancaster vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,437/mo
$4,437/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Lancaster, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,066/mo
Studio
$5,325/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,182/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,318/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,637/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Lancaster over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Lancaster, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in West Lancaster.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Lancaster

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Lancaster

Trinity at Fairborn

5.0
We moved my loved one here after a negative experience at another memory care community, and they've been better in every way. It is a much more secure facility, and the staff are doing a much better job handling his wandering issues.

Hearth and Home at Harding in Springfield, OH

5.0
They do a good job at Hearth and Home! It's a nice looking place, and the care staff is friendly and professional. They've done a very good job taking care of my loved one.

Springfield Masonic Community

5.0
My mom chose this place after viewing quite a few and loves it! The apartments are big with a lot of room to move around, maybe 800sqft. They’re just magnificent. The staff is wonderful and helpful, the rooms get cleaned about once every other week and the facility is spotless. It is independent ...
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West Lancaster review score based on 47 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 8 West Lancaster assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Lancaster review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

West Lancaster review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
West Lancaster, OH8 facilities
8.8
Octa, OH9 facilities
8.1
Milledgeville, OH285 facilities

Review subcategories for West Lancaster assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 47 reviews of 8 West Lancaster assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Lancaster resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
3.5
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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West Lancaster assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Lancaster assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Lancaster, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in West Lancaster assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in West Lancaster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Lancaster assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of West Lancaster Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Lancaster assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Lancaster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in West Lancaster assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Lancaster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
29.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Lancaster assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in West Lancaster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
26.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Lancaster

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Lancaster protect seniors.

Learn about Ohio Assisted Living regulations

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Ohio Living Cape May, The Madison Senior Living Community and Shawnee Estates Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Lancaster, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 9 assisted living facilities near West Lancaster, Ohio. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in West Lancaster, Ohio are Ohio Living Cape May. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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