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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Portage County, OH

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If your loved one needs memory care in Portage County, A Place for Mom can help. With 370 memory care facilities in Portage County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Portage County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Portage County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Portage County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rolling Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairlawn, Warren and Chagrin Falls.

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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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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.
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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My wife and I have lived here almost two years now and it is everything we hoped for. We have a thee bedroom ranch and wonderful neighbors. There are lots of activities and we are busier than before we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Breckenridge VillageThe Breckenridge Village is found in Lake County located conveniently within the historic town of Willoughby, northeast of the state of Ohio. This assisted living community can be easily identified by anyone within Willoughby by its magnificent architecture and park-like...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My sister has been at Van Gorder for almost a year and has had a very good experience. I very much appreciate the helpfulness and kindness of the staff
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.
Van Gorder Manor is a 21,000 square foot mansion on 4 wooded acres in Willoughby. We offer 3 meals per day, medication assistance, personal assistance, laundry, housekeeping and activities at affordable monthly rate. We offer private and shared rooms. Our capacity is 25 which allows us to...
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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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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: 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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My mother lived in Shurmer Place for three and half years. The staff were caring and responsive. Her apartment was clean and the facility was lovely.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Shurmer Place at Altenheim is a senior living community located in dynamic Strongsville, Ohio. Over a century ago in 1892, our tradition of quality and care began we first opened in Cleveland. Since the beginning, our reputation has been built on providing the highest quality of care within a...
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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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Friendly staff, clean throughout, great amenities such as activities and hair salon. The exterior of facility is pleasing and the decor is excellent. There is a water fountain, a baby grand piano, and other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
The success of all assisted living communities begins and ends with the satisfaction of residents and their families. Our goal is to create a comfortable and supportive environment where you can live your life the way you choose. By promoting individuality, Crystal Waters’ residents maintain...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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I like living at North Park. The staff I have met so far have been helpful. I have not yet tried the food they offer. The community is clean and they do offer daily activities. The residents in my area...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
St. Augustine TowersSt Augustine Towers in Cleveland Ohio is located conveniently so that our residents can be close to family and have a great independent lifestyle dedicated just for them. Our goal is that our senior residents have a great life with a relaxing atmosphere every day.Our...
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The facility is nice and the pricing is lower than in other places. The room sizes were very nice, my husband liked the food but it was brought to rooms due to covid. I would recommend this facility to...
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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.
Plum Creek is a single story, locally owned and operated assisted living community nestled in a country setting in Brunswick Hills, Ohio. Plum Creek offers 60 apartments including traditional studios, deluxe studios and L-shaped apartments ranging in size from 300 square feet to 500+ square feet....
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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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Portage County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Portage County is $4,445 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lordstown, OH with an average of $3,930 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Portage County, OH vs. nearby counties

Portage County, OH
$4,445/mo
$4,581/mo
$4,852/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Portage County, OH vs. the state and national average

Portage County, OH
$4,445/mo
$4,744/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Portage County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,445/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Portage County, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,649/mo
Studio
$4,939/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,052/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,567/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,690/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Portage County

Recent reviews for memory care in Portage County

Devon Oaks Assisted Living in Westlake, OH

3.3
We are pleased with the facility in general. I suppose they all have their problems. I find laundry to be an issue. Dad's clothes & sheets & towels seem to go missing. The food is absolutely terrible. He is in memory care now, so I'm aware they will have a different menu due to swallowing issues ...
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Brookdale Austintown

4.4
What our family likes the most about Brookdale Austintown is how all the staff members relate to the residents. Always respectful, sometimes joking always kind. We also like how we can come whenever we want, bring our pets and eat together in a separate area

Vitalia Senior Residences of Montrose in Copley, OH

4.9
The food is exceptional and the kitchen staff are accommodating and nice. The amenities that Vitalia offers are beyond any other facility that I toured. The Forenight infared camara in the residents rooms have alerted the staff immediately when my mother has fallen. It's been a game changer and ...
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Portage County review score based on 1,300 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 1300 reviews of 325 Portage County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Portage County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Portage County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Portage County, OH325 facilities
8.8
Ravenna, OH7 facilities
7.6
Mantua, OH10 facilities

Review subcategories for Portage County memory care

When memory care 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 1,300 reviews of 325 Portage County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Portage County resident and family memory care 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.
Portage County, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
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4.0
Activities
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4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Portage County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portage County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portage County, 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 Portage County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Portage County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.2%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.2%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.5%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Portage County memory care

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 Portage County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.4%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Portage County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Portage County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
34%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portage County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Portage County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49.4%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Whispering Pines Village, Reward Senior Care of Lisbon and Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls are the top-rated memory care facilities near Portage County, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 370 memory care facilities near Portage County, Ohio. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Portage County, Ohio are Whispering Pines Village, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls and Danbury Mentor. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 370 memory care facilities near you in Portage County, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Portage County, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Portage County, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Portage County, Ohio ranges from $541 to $11010. The average Memory Care cost in Portage County, Ohio is $4,445. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Portage County, Ohio typically starts at $541. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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