Regency Care of Larchwood & Westpark Commons
4106 Rocky River Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135
"Larchwood Village concentrates on providing the right care and support to seniors in Cleveland, OH. This community offers comfort to each re..."
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Lorain sits in Northeast Ohio on the shores of Lake Erie, about 25 miles west of Cleveland. The region offers a wide range of long-term care options for seniors, including 5 assisted living facilities within Lorain proper and 43 more in neighboring cities. Overall, local facilities charge $4,940 per month for residential care, which exceeds the state and national medians of $4,635 and $4,500, respectively.
In this directory, we help you refine your search for assisted living by highlighting 412 reviews reviews of facilities in the Lorain region. Based on resident feedback, we estimate facilities’ overall quality rating at 3.7 out of 5 stars stars.
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4106 Rocky River Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135
"Larchwood Village concentrates on providing the right care and support to seniors in Cleveland, OH. This community offers comfort to each re..."
READ MORE13323 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Enniscourt Assisted Living is a spectacular facility. It's on a smaller scale of only thirty-two resident rooms in the assisted living. Another great thing is, it truly is assisted living. There are always two nurses on call, with two nurse aides at ..."
READ MORE4 Berea Commons, Berea, OH 44017
4.8
(11 reviews)
"Rooms are 1 bedroom apartments with a kitchenette and separate bathroom. Regular cleaning and laundry are provided. Closets are ample. Staff, nurses and aids are friendly and attentive. I have found myself a new home with many friends. The food is go..."
READ MORE18960 Falling Water Road, Strongsville, OH 44136
4.6
(9 reviews)
"We chose Generations Senior Living of Strongsville. They have nursing staff there on the facility grounds 24/7, which was one of the main things that was nice to have somebody there just in case. They also give each resident those med alert necklaces..."
READ MORE25920 elm street, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
4.6
(3 reviews)
"I went to the Village of the Falls Assisted Living Community. It's a beautiful area. It's wooded all around it, so it's a very nice area. The place was clean. The rooms had a lot of more space and more closet space. I liked the staff a lot. She was v..."
READ MORE30344 lorain road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
4.6
(13 reviews)
"I will be moving into the Emerald Village Retirement Community. It's beautiful and very nice. I will have a two-bedroom apartment. It's only ten years old. It seems to be very well run. I will have all the help I need. It has a beautiful living area ..."
READ MORE4210 Telegraph Lane, Vermilion, OH 44089
4.5
(5 reviews)
"This place is wonderful! I could not have had a better experience here. Compared to other places that I have seen, this is top notch. From the staff expertise to their genuine care. ..."
READ MORE15435 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
4.5
(4 reviews)
"I stayed a year ago for two months. The staff was very friendly and helpful. They had three meals a day in a shared dining room. The food was excellent. My only complaint was that their servings were too large. The rooms were very large. The resident..."
READ MORE27420 Mill Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I had my mom at Olmsted Manor Retirement Community when we had our vacation. I would highly rate this place as they followed my instructions on what needed to be done well. They made sure she stayed safe, clean, and ate, and had whatever she needed. ..."
READ MORE13900 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
4.4
(5 reviews)
"O'Neill Healthcare Lakewood is a senior facility that has assisted living when we need it. They have one-bedroom apartments that have everything that you need in them. They have laundry in every building and a lot of activities, like bingo and book c..."
READ MORE891 Marks Road, Brunswick, OH 44212
4.3
(8 reviews)
"First of all it is not often that you find a family owned business around here-especially not an assisted living. The owner is always around and he has been in the business for a long time. Most of their directors have been there for 10+ years. They ..."
READ MORE4800 clague road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
4.3
(13 reviews)
"Our dad spent time in both skilled nursing and assisted living following a surgery. The staff at the North Olmsted location took great care of him and our family. After having a very poor experience with a different company, I can confirm that some..."
READ MORE18627 Shurmer Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136
4.2
(10 reviews)
"My dad has been living at Shurmer Place Memory Assisted Living (Altenheim Senior Living) for almost two years. I am very happy with the quality of care and love he has been given, and the respect he has been shown, while there. Shurmer Place MAL Ex..."
READ MORE27500 Mill Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070
4.2
(5 reviews)
"We thought Joshua Tree was very nice. We were looking for respite care because we had a vacation planned before my uncle came to live with us, and I needed somewhere while we went on vacation. So we went up there, and the facility was wonderful. It w..."
READ MORE1341 Marlowe Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107
4.0
(8 reviews)
"Wonderful facility. Cynthia and Steve were very helpful whenever we asked for help. The rooms were kept clean, the area is convenient. Mom stayed here for 3 years until she needed nursing home care. ..."
READ MORE605 Bradley Rd., Bay Village, OH 44140
4.0
(7 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the caregivers were extremely attentive while my father and sister were in residence at the facility. The administrative staff was very helpful in determining appropriate care along with compassionate support...."
READ MORE12799 Doula Dr, North Royalton, OH 44133
4.0
(5 reviews)
"I was just impressed that Athenian Assisted Living was clean, and the different people I spoke to seemed very friendly. The residents seemed quite content. We're really excited about the place. The staff knew what she was doing, and she covered all t..."
READ MORE20375 Center Ridge Road, Rocky River, OH 44116
3.8
(7 reviews)
"Very good service provided to the community. Family member took part in it for some time. Staff were attentive and good. Food was more than they needed. People were nice with good activities. ..."
READ MORE2116 Dover Center, Westlake, OH 44145
3.7
(13 reviews)
"My parents visited several, and Concord Reserve was where they felt most at home. It's very bright and welcoming. The people are really, really kind and caring. It's fairly new, so that was a plus as well. It's very clean, and it's just a really, rea..."
READ MORE6360 Elmdale Road, brook park, OH 44142
3.7
(4 reviews)
"My wife is at East Park Retirement Community. It is fine. She has been there for two years. They take good care of her and the food is good. They keep everything clean. Everybody seems to be very cordial and seem to be doing everything that is expect..."
READ MOREAssisted living communities in Lorain charge $4,940 per month for residential care, running about $300 above the state median and $440 above the national rate. Local care costs also exceed what’s typical for the region, with seniors paying about $200 less for care in Youngstown. In Toledo, rates compare favorably with those in Lorain at $4,219, and in Columbus, assisted living facilities charge $4,085 for care.
Lorain
$4,940
Ohio
$4,635
United States
$4,500
Youngstown
$4,738
Toledo
$4,219
Columbus
$4,085
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Seniors in Lorain pay a median monthly assisted living rate of $4,940 for residential care.
For help paying for care in Lorain’s assisted living facilities, Medicaid-eligible seniors may look to the state’s Assisted Living waiver program. The state also operates a cash assistance program, the Residential State Supplement, that may help seniors pay for room-and-board fees.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
In Lorain, assisted living rates compare favorably with most other senior care solutions, with facilities charging $4,940 for residential care. This runs $256 less than what seniors pay for private nonmedical services, such as companionship and meal preparation, via in-home care, as well as skilled nursing services they obtain at home from home health care agencies. Similarly, assisted living offers an economical alternative to intensive nursing home care, which starts at $8,395 monthly and includes medical services, such as disease monitoring, catheter care and occupational and physical therapies. On the other hand, seniors save about $3,150 per month by choosing adult day health care, a nonresidential option that includes personal care and light skilled nursing in a community setting.
In-Home Care
$5,196
Home Health Care
$5,196
Adult Day Health Care
$1,788
Assisted Living Facility
$4,940
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,395
Note: Data for Lorain was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Cleveland, was used instead.
Lorain and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Lorain, please visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
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Lorain Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Sharon
5.0
Review of Lorain Estates Senior Living
I went to Lorain Estates Senior Living. It was very nice. It was clean. It seemed like it was running well. Everybody knew each other. The only downfall was that it's like an apartment. There are...
Assisted Living
js2k9s
5.0
Review of Lorain Estates Senior Living
We toured 4 facilities looking for just the right fit for our Mom. All were good, but Lorain Estates stood out as the best fit. They were very friendly and a smaller community, which is a better...
Provider response
Hello! We want to thank you for leaving a positive review with us. Here at Lorain Estates, we strive to give our residents, family members, and staff excellent care. We hope to continue having...
Assisted Living
please stay away
1.0
Review of Anchor Lodge Retirement Village
Do not go to this place!!!! All they do is lie to you!!!! My mom was there for 8 months and the whole time she was there it was one lie after another!!!! They told me if I brought her home against...