If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Akron 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 Akron, 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 Akron or another care type is right for you. Browse 333 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Akron.
We are also serving Nursing Homes facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Hill, Highland Square and Copley Fairlawn.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Barberton, Canal Fulton or Clinton.
This is a very nice community that is well maintained in a great location. Everyone is very mindful of the residents. They are really good people and a comfortable place for your mom or dad. They do have activities however my loved one has participated just yet but they do try had to get everyone involved and keep them active. I don't know how much better they could do.
Read moreWe are very pleased with our experience. This is the best place we found for our loved one. The location is good for us. My loved one seems happier than they have been in a long time. The family isn't able to eat with our loved one due to the pandemic. My loved one doesn't always care for the food. Some of the activities available include entertainment, arts and crafts, games, puzzles, library, and more for the residents to choose from.
Read moreI've been here for over 2 years. I enjoy the trips offered. I was impressed when I toured the place, that it was so clean and everything was organized promptly. If you needed something done they came soon to take care of every complaint. The people here are all very nice and I've made good friends since I've been here.
Read more3522 Commercial Dr, Akron, OH 44333 | 8.1 miles from Akron center
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JEA Senior Living is a private, family owned company that is committed to being the leader in providing quality personal services to our residents while honoring the experience of aging. This goal is achieved by providing positive activities, effective communication and maintaining an...
... Read moredad has not been there very long, but I noticed that the aides work long hours. that does not affect the way they take care of the residents. they always smile and rush to help when needed. I even heard...
100 Brookmont Road, Akron, OH 44333 | 7.3 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Brookdale Montrose is a senior living community located in scenic and accessible Akron, Ohio. Our community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds offering peaceful and tranquil living while also offering all the conveniences that come being near a metropolitan area. Residents at Brookdale...
... Read moreThey've been very helpful and have provided what they said they would. Brookdale offers a good sense of security for Mom - I feel they do a good job looking out for her. She loves the food. And her...
251 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333 | 7.5 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Everyone Deserves a Great LifeAt Heritage Crossing, we strive to care for residents one at a time … working each day to make their lives easier and more enjoyable. Our community will be filled with comfortable touches to make residents really feel at home. From beautiful gardens to spacious...
... Read moreWe chose Heritage Crossing because of the value for the money and it was a new facility. When we went to look around and tour they were very informative and we were impressed. The room sizes here a very...
171 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333 | 7.4 miles from Akron center
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For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
... Read moreThey specialize in dementia care and you really can tell, from the building maintenance to the nursing staff and management they really know how to communicate with the residents and know how to preserve...
101 North Cleveland Massillon Road, Akron, OH 44333 | 7.4 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Quality Care Designed for YouWouldn’t it be nice to redefine what it means to be independent? When you decide to move into our assisted living and memory care community, you have the opportunity to do just that. We handle the burdens of everything from cooking and cleaning to maintaining the...
... Read moreWe went with Brookdale Bath because when I interviewed them I liked the staff, they were willing to transfer her out of a memory care if she got better. They got to the hospital quickly to do her assessment...
4041 Heritage Center Dr, Copley, OH 44321 | 8.2 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
VITALIA® has the means to provide residents with a wide variety of things to learn, participate in, and enjoy. From an inviting restaurant to ample entertainment spaces, our senior community campus allows for exposure to new things regularly while still visiting favorites that you know and...
... Read moreOverall Vitalia is a really nice place. They are having staffing issues just like everyone else but they have an outside staffing company making up for the shortages - they are trying their hardest. The...
1150 W Market Street, Akron, OH 44313 | 2.3 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Ohio Living Rockynol is one of 12 life plan communities owned and operated by Ohio Living, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. As a life plan community located in the heart of West Akron, Ohio Living Rockynol offers independent living apartments, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term...
... Read moreI enjoy living here at Rockynol. The meals are very good and everyone who works here is so friendly and kind and there are many different activities to join.
209 Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303 | 1.6 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living
...Independence, Simplicity and Elegance. The Merriman is nestled on a 5acre historical estate. An idyllic setting including a 1917 mansion set in a beautiful West Akron neighborhood featuring Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. For those seeking a long or short term living environment, The...
... Read moreThe merriman is a continuing care facility that offers assisted living, skilled rehabilitation, and long term care. I toured the assisted living that offers 53 total private apartments. They also accept...
141 Chestnut Hill Drive, Ravenna, OH 44266 | 15.8 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Vista Veranda provides both assisted living and memory care for those with Alzheimer's or other dementias. We are located at the north end of the small town of Ravenna in northeastern Ohio. We are a small single level community with many amenities and services to offer seniors in our area.Our...
... Read moreIt is a great family place, relatives are very happy with being there. Is a very safe, homey and friendly environment. Everyone is very happy and enjoying life at the Vista Veranda.
505 South Chillicothe Road, Aurora, OH 44202 | 18.0 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Welcome to Independence Village! Offering an array of services and amenities, residents can choose from independent living and assisted living. We understand it’s the small details in life that make a difference, which is why we strive to make each moment of every day something remarkable...
... Read moreWe chose Independence Village of Aurora because we knew someone else who was in the facility at the time and also the location is great for me, it is close enough so I can go see him almost every day. They...
2463 Sussex Boulevard, Twinsburg, OH 44087 | 17.2 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Maplewood at Twinsburg is an assisted living and memory care community located in Summit County. Everything at Maplewood at Twinsburg, from our deluxe and beautifully appointed and sunny apartments to our fresh and healthful farm-to-table dining, has been designed with resident well-being in...
... Read moreI give them 5 stars all the way around. The staff is fabulous and the facility is sparkling clean. Our family member we moved here was angry and irritated before. She is now so calm and happy and I really...
345 Lear Road, Avon Lake, OH 44012 | 37.8 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Welcome to Independence Village! Our community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. With these specially designed living options, our residents can maintain their independence and also get the support they need when it’s the most essential. This is why we work to...
... Read moreThe most important need we had was for somebody to take care of dad's dog. Many facilities will allow pets , but you have to take care of them yourself. Dad was 101 and not able to walk the dog anymore. The...
12350 Bass Lake Road, Chardon, OH 44024 | 35.1 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Maplewood at Chardon provides a healthy, invigorating environment for all seniors, as well as specialized assistance for those in need of memory care. The heart of Maplewood is embodied through an approach to assisted living that offers premier care to seniors who need some support in their...
... Read moreMy wife [name removed] health was declining and even with daily support from a caregiver, it all got to be too much for me to handle. We realized we needed to make a change. Maplewood at Chardon is the best...
190 West Bath Road, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 | 4.7 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls is a beautiful assisted living residence located in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, just north of Akron. It provides both assisted living and memory care to area seniors. Maplewood is found just south of Cuyahoga Valley National Forest, the only national park in...
... Read moreEven though my husbands stay at Maplewood was short, we could feel the connection being made between patients, and staff immediately. We sensed the compassion given to our beloved [name removed] until the...
1280 S. Sawburg Road, Alliance, OH 44601 | 23.0 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Come visit Stone Creek where "It’s all about living!” Our assisted living continues to redefine the concept of senior living, with regular updates and enhancements designed to meet the ever-changing needs of our residents.Stone Creek offers a modern campus and resort-style amenities with private...
... Read moreI have thoroughly enjoyed living here. I have only been here a little over a week but the staff is excellent in what they do. I would recommend picking to live here to anyone.
1119 Perry Drive Northwest, Canton, OH 44708 | 19.0 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living
Your Retirement, Your WayRetirement should never feel like a sacrifice; it should feel like an adventure. That’s exactly how you’ll feel when you make yourself at home at our assisted living community in Canton, Ohio. Because you no longer have to spend your days worrying about tasks like...
... Read moreI would highly recommend to family and friends to spending their aging years at this senior center, for there is so much entertainment and things to do, such as Bingo and playing games of cards and...
937 East Park Ave, Columbiana, OH 44408 | 46.1 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Follow your heart to Whispering Pines Village, where desired amenities and convenient services give our residents a sense of home the minute they arrive. Our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Columbiana, OH offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring in the “City with the...
... Read moreWe have not had much interaction with the staff but when we do speak with our loved ones they say the staff are very friendly and responsive. We aren't sure how much our loved ones take advantage of the...
7900 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060 | 41.0 miles from Akron center
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Located just northeast of Cleveland on a campus with beautiful gardens and breathtaking oaks, The Enclave of Newell Creek is a senior living community designed for those looking for the simple life, along with discreet, round-the-clock professional support. In addition to independent and assisted...
... Read moreThis is a beautiful community and very elegant. The people are very friendly at this community and it is well taken care of. My loved one is very very happy at this community and she is thriving.
4291 Allen Rd, Stow, OH 44224 | 7.5 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Vitalia Senior Residences at Stow is Summit County's premier continuum of care community featuring Independent, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Villas. At Vitalia at Stow, we understand that no matter the person's age, an active and engage lifestyle is critical for health and well-being. That...
... Read moreSince she's moved in, she's made friends and is happy with the environment and the staff. She loves it there and is doing very well. If she needs something done, it gets done. The staff are very helpful. ...
171 Graham Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 | 5.2 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Since 1986 Cardinal Village has been offering large studio, one and two bedroom apartments for seniors looking for independent and assisted living options within a safe and secure environment. Pets are also welcome and activities are abundant with exercise programs, educational and cultural...
... Read moreThe community is very clean and the staff members are great, they are so flexible, accommodating and just want all the residents to be happy. Right now the activities are just coming back, they had to shut...
49-A Leisure Lane, Medina, OH 44256 | 18.5 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living
The Right Combination of Care and FreedomIf you want to live in an award-winning assisted living community in Medina, Ohio where you can enjoy a vibrant and comfortable environment, wonderful company and personalized care plans designed to meet your specific needs, look no further. When you move...
... Read moreWe've experienced a good time at Brookdale Camelot Medina with great people who are friendly It doesn't smell. They have activities every day. My loved complains about the food, but she just tends to be...
21600 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116 | 32.4 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Bickford of Rocky River is a lovely three story home specializing in assisted living with a special neighborhood for those with Alzheimers and dementia. Our beautiful home like atmosphere in combination with our devoted care managers and nursing staff make our home a wonderful place for our...
... Read moreMy most outstanding feeling about this place is that I know going into any situation, things are not always going to be perfect wherever you go. What gives me great satisfaction about Bickford of Rocky River...
9500 Broadview Rd., Broadview Heights, OH 44147 | 18.6 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Danbury Senior Living in Broadview Heights offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and Parkinson's care options with amenities that today's seniors expect for comfort, support, and security – all within a beautiful park-like setting. Our campus has 130 private apartments with a...
... Read moreWe chose this facility over others we saw because of the convenient location and when I visited I just really liked the overall facility and atmosphere. They had a lot to offer (which he didn't use) but it...
261 Richmond Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143 | 34.2 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
The Winfield at Richmond Heights is a community whose ultimate mission is to provide quality senior housing with a wide array of services at an affordable price point. Our goal is to improve quality of life for the seniors we serve, with their emotional and physical health as top priorities. We...
... Read moreMoving mom in and getting her settled, and situated was a fantastic and very smooth process. Overall was extremely quick and great communication from the staff.
28550 Westlake Village Drive, Westlake, OH 44145 | 33.1 miles from Akron center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Enjoy Holistic LivingStep into the light-filled foyer or take a leisurely stroll through the lakeside walking paths and you are guaranteed to fall in love with our charming community. We provide everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing and...
... Read moreEveryone we met is friendly and helpful. When my loved one had a minor leak in her kitchen, it was fixed within 1/2 an hour if her calling the front desk. The meals are decent and they will accommodate you(...
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:
Vista Veranda, Maplewood at Chardon and Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls are the top rated nursing homes near Akron, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 333 nursing homes near Akron, Ohio. See the full list.
The best nursing home facilities near you in Akron, Ohio are Greenfield Estates, Vista Veranda, and Independence Village of Aurora. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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