
Independence Village of Avon Lake
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Avon Lake, OH
Independence Village of Avon Lake
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Avon Lake, OH
Ideally located in the beautiful city of Avon Lake, OH, Independence Village of Avon Lake is an exceptional senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy a relaxing personal time or host families and friends in their graciously appointed accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. With 24-hour care and support provided by a licensed care team and emergency response systems installed within the community, residents are sure to receive assistance any time of the day.
Everyday moments are made more vibrant with a wide range of regularly planned activities, programs, and events. Menus and meals are curated to cater to residents varying nutritional needs and preferences, making sure everyone truly enjoys their dining experience. Residents will never get bored with a plethora of community spaces that provide relaxation and entertainment, such as a cozy atrium, salon, library, cafe, lobby, and fitness center.
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 39 / 100 Rank #371 / 705Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 371st out of 705 homes in Ohio. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Ohio facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Ohio that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
A Place for Mom 2025 Best of Senior Living Award
Caring.com 2025 Caring Stars Award
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyLorain
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactAlyssa Lepp, Executive Director
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(440) 930-2679
Minimum Age55+
Spa
Specific Programsart therapy, support with daily activities, medication assistance
Inspection History
In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Ohio state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. OH average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Ohio average:
• Total citations (50% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (50% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
July 16, 2025
Citations
| This Facility | OH Average | vs. OH Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total citations
| 3 | 2 | This facility has 50% more total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (3 vs. OH avg 2).↑ 50% worse |
Resident satisfaction survey results
Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.
Average score
92 / 100
Ohio average: 86 / 100
2022 – 2023 Period
Care and services
100 / 100
Ohio average: 88 / 100
Environment
90 / 100
Ohio average: 95 / 100
Moving in
97 / 100
Ohio average: 92 / 100
Facility culture
89 / 100
Ohio average: 86 / 100
Caregivers
94 / 100
Ohio average: 88 / 100
Spending time
89 / 100
Ohio average: 79 / 100
Meals and dining
86 / 100
Ohio average: 73 / 100
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
Based on the RCF Resident Satisfaction Survey 2022-23, Final Results
Scores represent percent of positive resident responses for each item, excluding "don't know" and "not applicable" responses and instances where the question was skipped.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Independence Village of Avon Lake
2.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Avon Lake's city center to Independence Village of Avon Lake's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Cleveland
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
| Franklin Plaza Extended Care | AL HC MC NH RC | Cleveland (Ohio City) | 178
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178
OH AVG
78
Rank
#5 / 323 | No |
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OH AVG
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Rank
#5 / 705 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - |
| The Slovene Home Skilled Care & Rehabilitation | AL NH | Cleveland (North Collinwood) | 104
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OH AVG
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Rank
#68 / 323 | No |
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67
OH AVG
40
Rank
#84 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | - | - |
| Bickford of Rocky River | AL MC | Rocky River (King James North) | 64
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64
OH AVG
78
Rank
#183 / 323 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
OH AVG
40
Rank
#510 / 705 | Private Rooms | A- | Felisa Knowles | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#82 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
| Algart Health Care | AL HC MC NH RC | Cleveland (Edgewater) | 36
Facility
36
OH AVG
78
Rank
#273 / 323 | No |
62
Facility
62
OH AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 705 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Gary Klein | 80
Facility
80
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#172 / 193 | - |
| Independence Village of Avon Lake | AL IL MC | Avon Lake (Lear Road) | - | Yes |
39
Facility
39
OH AVG
40
Rank
#371 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#19 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Ohio
Independence Village of Avon Lake is located in Avon Lake, Ohio.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Village of Avon Lake
What neighborhood is Independence Village of Avon Lake in?
Independence Village of Avon Lake is in the Lear Road neighborhood of Avon Lake.
Is Independence Village of Avon Lake in a walkable area?
Independence Village of Avon Lake has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the best email address for Independence Village of Avon Lake?
The team at Independence Village of Avon Lake can be reached at ALEPP@INDEPENDENCEVILLAGES.COM.
Has Independence Village of Avon Lake had any recent citations?
Independence Village of Avon Lake has had 3 recently reported citations.
Are there photos of Independence Village of Avon Lake?
Yes — there are 13 photos of Independence Village of Avon Lake in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Independence Village of Avon Lake?
Independence Village of Avon Lake is located at 345 Lear Rd, Avon Lake, OH 44012.
What is the phone number of Independence Village of Avon Lake?
(440) 930-7100 will put you in contact with the team at Independence Village of Avon Lake.
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