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Photo of Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne
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We chose Five Star of Fort Wayne because of the smaller, cozy feeling and the fact that the many residents were out of their rooms. Some of the staff who answer the phone are very friendly and helpful....
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.
Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne is a premier retirement community that assists seniors to reach maximum independence. Unlike other communities, Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne brings home and health together. Conveniently located in Southwest Fort Wayne, Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne...
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I moved here two years ago the end of March. I am from Wyoming and moved to Ft. Wayne to be closer to my children. I am 92, still drive, live four miles from my son and daughter in law, a little over a...
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.
With 56 assisted living apartments and 27 memory care apartments, each resident at Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne is able to enjoy the independence they want and the care they need in the comfort of a home-like environment. Our expertly trained staff provides support based on the level of care that is...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Astral at Auburn and the experience has been great for her so far. She doesn't participate in the activities, yet. Everything else has been great. I would recommend...
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.
Astral at Auburn is a newly constructed, beautiful Senior Living Community serving seniors our spacious Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, and Memory Support all within one campus. We look forward to meeting you!
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Hearth and Home at Van Wert is a very welcoming group. [name removed] is an outstanding administrator in all ways. My brother was in a small studio here and it was ok in size, he wanted to move to a larger...
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.
Hearth & Home at Van Wert is a Residential Care Community dedicated to providing high quality environments and services to elderly persons according to their needs. We offer a full range of services from independent living totally individualized care. The residents are provided an environment...
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I worked mostly with [name removed] and she was absolutely wonderful. Also, your main receptionist was always efficient, warm and friendly. We chose this facility because of the ability for resident to stay...
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.
Swan Creek Retirement Village is a retirement living community located in the populous town of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Our lovely community is located nearby beautiful Swan Creek. Toledo is a wonderful place to live, being known as the water capital of the midwest. It is a great place to call...
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My mom was previously a resident at Hampton Manor of Madison. The office and staff were very friendly and easy to work with. It's a great place for the help that you need. They treated my mom with respect...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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The nurses are very helpful with my mother. While the meals are not as carb friendly for diabetics as we would like, the nurses help her with her meal choices to try to reduce the amount of carbs in her...
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.
Chandler Place is located just south of the small town of Kendallville, Indiana. We are three miles south of Bixler Lake. Kendallville has many options for entertainment including public parks and several annual festivals. We make sure our residents have the opportunity to take part in community...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Burton's Ridge Assisted Living. The staff here have been great, friendly, caring and helpful. I have heard no complaints about the meals. They have kept the family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Photo of Traditions at West Park Place
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I would recommend this assisted living community, but ask about the staffing levels since there were some issues .I picked this community because of the very friendly people, cleanliness, and it was close to...
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.
A beautiful building is important.But it’s what happens inside that makes all the difference.You may be searching for a feeling of community with people who share your interests, someplace safe and comfortable with little to no home maintenance. You value your independence and want to stay active...
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Photo of Park Place Senior Living
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The staff at Park Place Senior Living are excellent and are all very friendly. They have a few concierge people who visit each day and respond to the 'help button' that the residents have around their necks....
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.
Park Place Senior Living, located near Parkview Regional Medical Center, provides an elegant, peaceful, resort-like atmosphere that fosters independence and self-esteem. At Park Place you can transition from active retirement to assisted living and still be in the tranquil setting you have come...
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Photo of Browning Masonic Community
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It has been a great place for my mom. All the ratings categories above are good questions you want to ask about a place during your search. And Browning has hit a home run on all of those aspects. My mom...
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.
Browning Masonic Community is a thriving residential campus and community sitting on 450 verdant acres. If you’re looking for a beautiful place to live, with great neighbors and everything your active lifestyle needs, then you’ve found it in Browning Masonic Community.Independent living is the...
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Our Mom was treated with compassion and dignity, the caregivers were both professional and caring. The manager [name removed] was very good to work with and always paid attention to the “little things”. It...
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.
Just minutes outside of Toledo, The Lakes of Monclova offers residents the privacy of a rural setting paired with the amenities of a large city. Residents who are interested in activities outside the campus can explore Maumee's variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, or travel to Toledo...
Photo of Cedar Ridge of Fort Wayne
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They did a great job and took great care of my dad while he was here. He really enjoyed the facility, food, and staff members - he always said they were really good to him. I would highly recommend Cedar...
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.
Experience life in a warm, inviting community at Apple Ridge, where day-to-day needs are taken care of so you can sit back and enjoy the surroundings. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Fort Wayne, IN, provides a relaxed atmosphere of warmth that promotes companionship among...
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I am guardian for over 240 individuals. Many of them reside in care facilities. Parkcliffe is currently taking care of thirteen. They do an excellent job of providing a safe, caring, and compassionate...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Parkcliffe Memory Care Community: Bringing Life to Each DayAt Parkcliffe, we are committed to maintaining your loved one’s sense of independence and unique life history. Using their expertise, patience, and compassion, our dedicated staff helps individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease to...
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Photo of Otterbein Pemberville SeniorLife Community
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The staff are very loving and caring. They're very good for the residents. The facility is nicely laid out and very clean. It's very easy to find your way around. The meals are not always served hot,...
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.
Otterbein Portage Valley is located nearby the city of Toledo and offers seniors the best assisted living experience and has so much more to offer its residents. It is also home to the Mud Hens baseball team and a zoo. Otterbein Portage Valley community for assisted living affords one the...
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Photo of Aviva Glendale Assisted Living
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My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her...
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.
AVIVA Glendale is located in a wonderful spot in Toledo, Ohio, at the western tip of Lake Erie. Home to residents that value their independence, but may just need extra help around the house. AVIVA Glendale is an assisted living community and offers respite care. Our community is a place where...
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This community for sure made a difference in my father-in- laws view on his independence. They made it very important for him to still be able to do things on his own and made him feel like it was okay to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fountain Park Inn and Villas is an assistant living community located in Bryan, OH. We offer a wide range of services for senior citizens to provide them with the appropriate type of care for their situation. Our facilities are designed to allow our residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by...
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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.
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.
Located in quaint, picturesque Kalida, Ohio, near the banks of the Ottawa River, The Meadows of Kalida takes pride in providing its residents with a warm, welcoming place to call home. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can take advantage of Kalida’s natural beauty, or dine at...
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There could be less loud talking by aids in halls during afternoon nap times. Great, loving care is given.
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.
Conveniently located near a variety of places to eat, shop, and explore, The Meadows of Ottawa is proud to be a part of Ottawa, Ohio's close-knit community. Along with enjoying a variety of five-star amenities on our campus grounds, our residents can often be found on outings around Ottawa,...
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We went with Putnam Heritage because of the value for the money. We checked around at other places in the area and this seemed to be one of the most practical and economical, it is all one fee which was...
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.
The owner and creator behind this beautiful place is Dr. Charles David. Charles built this unique home with a vision to serve Christ, by serving those in our community who need assistance and care with staff members who have over 20 years combined experience with senior care. We specialize in...
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A good place for retirement + people in need. Good food, + lot of activties. Have a few residents who like to put others down + verbally mistreat others. Some of us don't join activties just to stay out...
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.
Located against a picturesque backdrop near the Blanchard and Maumee rivers, The Meadows of Leipsic provides the privacy of a rural setting combined with the amenities of nearby Findlay and Lima. Visitors and residents alike can enjoy our beautiful walking trails or spend a peaceful afternoon on...
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Evergreen Village of Fort Wayne is an amazing place full of warmth compassion and caring individuals. A place you can call home. It gives a piece of mind where you can have assistance and independence to be...
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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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.
Located in Flag City, U.S.A., The Heritage offers a friendly place to call home for members of Findlay and the surrounding communities. Residents interested in activities outside of our campus can immerse themselves in Findlay's culture by participating in an Art Walk, catching a concert in one...
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My loved one has moved into Brentwood Senior Apartments, and we are so happy with the community. My loved one is really enjoying his time here. He loves his apartment, and is so thankful to have found it. We...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
1. Tranquil Residential Setting 2. Twenty-four hour emergency maintenance 3. Close to Shopping and Medical Care like Glenbrook Mall and Parkview Hospital 4. Transportation to Grocery stores such as Walmart and Meijer 5. Social Activities 6. Air conditioning and appliances furnished 7. Social room...
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I would recommend you look elsewhere. This is an older community and it would be nice if they could update the community with décor and more maintenance staff. This is an affordable price for a community...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Holiday Retirement provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the heart of Fort Wayne, you'll love the comfort of our facilities, our caring staff and all the convenience of the town. We're close to shopping, dining, healthcare and entertainment. Our...

What families are saying about independent living in Defiance

Recent reviews for independent living in Defiance

Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne

5.0
We are very appreciative of the care given to our Mom at Cedarhurst assisted living and memory care unit. Everyone that has helped Mom has been very professional, responsive and caring. The Facility is very clean and service is great! The Residents are treated like family.

Astral at Auburn

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Astral at Auburn and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. We moved her here from a different facility where things were not going as well. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care services, meals and activities are ...
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Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

4.4
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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Cost of independent living in Defiance, OH

The average cost of senior living in Defiance is $3,343 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Archbold, OH with an average of $2,558 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Defiance, OH vs. nearby cities

Defiance, OH
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$2,558/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Defiance, OH vs. the state and national average

Defiance, OH
$3,343/mo
$4,102/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Defiance vs. other types of senior living

$3,959/mo
Independent Living
$3,343/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Defiance, OH by room type

$4,390/mo
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Average cost of Independent Living in Defiance over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Genesis Village, Brookdale Findlay and StoryPoint Fort Wayne North are the top rated independent living facilities near Defiance, Ohio. See full list of communities.

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