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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sterling, OH
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Sterling nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Sterling, OH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Sterling or another care type is right for you. Browse 42 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Sterling.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rolling Acres and Rolling Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as New Pittsburg, New Pittsburg and Reedsburg.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Sterling, OH
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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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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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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.
The Oaks at Shady Lawn is an assisted living facility located in the beautiful rural lands of Wayne County, not far from the Wooster, Canton, and Massillon areas. The nearby schools, nature trails, state parks, and senior recreational centers offer state-of-the-art facilities and amenities for...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Sterling, OH
The average cost of senior living in Sterling is $4,537 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wooster, OH with an average of $4,122 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Sterling, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Sterling, OH vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Sterling, OH by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Sterling
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sterling
The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH
5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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Vitalia Senior Residences of Strongsville
4.8
I tell others about the great food and the activities available. I also tell them about the great care my Mom receives. I liked the fall detection monitors they have in each room since my Mom is a fall risk with her Parkinson's. But they did just have a huge rent increase.
Wooster Danbury
4.8
It hasn't been long, however I am well pleased. Caring people, good food, new activities. Can leave and go with my sisters. Shopping, visiting, for a ride.
Sterling nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sterling nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sterling, 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 Sterling nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Sterling that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sterling, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.6%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.6%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.6%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25.8%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sterling nursing homes
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 Sterling Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sterling, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sterling nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sterling partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sterling, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sterling nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sterling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sterling, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sterling nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Sterling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sterling, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
0.4%
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Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls, Danbury Woods in Cuyahoga Falls and Wooster Danbury are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sterling, Ohio. See full list of communities.
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