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Vancrest of New Carlisle

1885 N Dayton-Lakeview Rd, New Carlisle, OH 45344
Overview of Vancrest of New Carlisle

Vancrest of New Carlisle provides nursing home, nursing care, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice care, and respite care in New Carlisle, Ohio. Nursing home, nursing care, and skilled nursing support residents who require clinical care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps their own apartment.

Hospice care addresses end of life needs, and respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs time away. The range of care may suit a resident whose needs change over time. The home has 41 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Occupancy is 100 percent, meaning all of the home’s beds are filled. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 59 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation are available, so rehabilitation services can be provided both to people staying in the community and to those attending without an inpatient stay.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare covers skilled care for a limited period after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care. Brenda Newman serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 49 places the area in the car dependent band, so most errands require a car or a ride for residents who no longer drive.

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Overview of The Inn at Belden Village

The Inn at Belden Village offers assisted living, hospice care, independent living, nursing care, palliative care, and respite care in Canton, Ohio. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living without daily care. Nursing care supports clinical needs. Hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, while palliative care addresses comfort during serious illness. Respite care provides a short stay for someone needing temporary support, such as when a usual caregiver travels or recovers. This range may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family seeking different forms of support within one community.

The community has 20 beds. That creates a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Housing includes studios and one bedroom residences. A studio offers one private living space, while a one bedroom layout separates the sleeping and living areas. The Walk Score is 31, placing the area in a car dependent category, so most errands require a car or a ride. That matters for a resident who no longer drives independently.

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Overview of Briarwood Village

Briarwood Village operates out of Coldwater, OH, with assisted living, independent living, hospice care, palliative care, respite care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing on its license. Bathing and dressing, and medication management are what assisted living takes on; residents otherwise keep their own privacy and space. Independent living keeps the services and drops the daily care.

Skilled nursing handles the clinical work. Hospice and palliative care aim at comfort where an illness is serious or life-limiting. One difference worth knowing is that hospice means nobody gets moved to a hospital.

Respite is the brief stay booked when the person doing the caregiving has to be elsewhere. Outpatient rehabilitation lets a resident take therapy without moving, which turns the stairs question into something other than a reason to go.

The village holds 72 beds. Payment routes for eligible services run through Medicaid, Medicare, and private funds. Each day gives a resident 3 hours and 27 minutes of nursing time. A Walk Score of 56 describes the streets nearby, so a few errands do work on foot for somebody who can walk but has given up the car.

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Overview of Wesley Glen

Wesley Glen Retirement Community, situated in Columbus, Ohio, has everything you or your loved one needs. The senior home aims to enhance the quality of living for their memory care residents. Management and staff strive to be worthy of the trust that many families have placed in them. Wesley Glen ensures that aging is a seamless process for seniors– having them age with grace and fulfillment. 

The retirement home offers engaging memory care activities and programs, to name a few recreational, fitness, and entertainment programs available for residents to participate in. Residents who need assistance are guaranteed personalized services uniquely designed to meet their needs, especially those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s, delivered by the professional nursing staff ready to supervise and guide their physicians whenever required.

Starting Price $420/Day

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Overview of The Ridge at Lancaster

The Ridge at Lancaster is a residential assisted living home with independent living options that offers seniors a family-like treatment. It boasts a home-like ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence for their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on their terms.

The Ridge has a tradition of caring that focuses on flexibility and comfort with various services and amenities, ensuring residents maintain an active daily living lifestyle with added support. Accommodations include fine dining programs, personalized care plans, ADLs, medication management, respite stays, and palliative services offered.

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Overview of Alois Alzheimer Center

Serving the neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH since 1987, Alois Alzheimer Center is a well-established community, offering quality memory care services. They have five unique neighborhoods designed to help residents seamlessly transition as their needs evolve. Those in the early stages of dementia find comfort in their Woods unit with cozy common areas and activity spaces to help them stay active and connected with other residents.

Their revamped Meadows neighborhood is designed to accommodate residents in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, while the Terrace unit provides access to a therapy department. Residents with more advanced memory conditions receive access to specialized activities and BBET in their Commons unit. Lastly, their Gardens neighborhood offers a relaxing environment for those needing palliative and hospice care, ensuring residents are provided with the right support in every stage of their retirement life.

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Overview of Franklin Plaza Extended Care

Franklin Plaza Extended Care in Cleveland, Ohio provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident has a private room. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents receiving care at the end of life. The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, while respite care can give a family caregiver a short stay option during travel or recovery. This may be a good fit for someone who needs anything from daily assistance to ongoing nursing, memory, hospice, or short term respite care.

The community has 178 beds, all with private rooms, so residents do not share a room. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, Medicare may apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 7 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Franklin Plaza is in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood, where the Walk Score is 87. The area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to make some outings independently.

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Overview of Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab

Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home in Stow, OH, offering long-term care, hospice care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Featuring a spa-like environment, the community ensures older adults’ comfort. Restaurant-style dining, 24-hour nursing care, and beauty/ barber services are among the excellent services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Focusing on residents’ recovery and wellness, the community provides personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Social events, light exercises, and various recreational activities help residents maintain their holistic wellness and live actively. Residents can also rest and socialize in the cozy sunrooms and spacious communal areas. Located near Stow-Hudson Towne Centre, restaurants, a supermarket, and Darrow Lake, the community guarantees quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it a good option for senior living in Ohio.

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Overview of Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located in Cincinnati’s Montfort Heights neighborhood, has offered memory care, respite options, skilled nursing, and hospice services since 1967. The 108-bed location features a secured environment to support residents who wander, while respite stays give family caregivers brief breaks. Hands-on nursing time averages 3 hours and 19 minutes per resident daily. Facility features include outpatient therapy, speech-language services, whirlpool spas, an on-site salon, scheduled transportation, and a pet-friendly policy.

Director Brandy Masminster Wenning leads the facility, which accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds. A walk score of 69 allows residents who do not drive to complete select errands nearby on foot.

Interested families searching for adaptable long-term support or short-term rehabilitative services can contact Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center to explore current options.

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Overview of Mount Washington Care Center

Tucked away in Cincinnati, OH, Mount Washington Care Center provides a cozy and welcoming environment for those seeking skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. Their team is committed to serving residents’ care needs with dignity while respecting their care goals and preferences in creating their individualized care plans. To ensure residents are given well-rounded care for their varying needs, they feature an interdisciplinary team of care professionals, including RN, physicians, and therapists.

Their dedicated activity director curates an array of activities and social opportunities to help residents maintain an active and well-connected lifestyle. A team of dieticians is also available to monitor residents’ nutritional needs and ensure they enjoy healthy yet delicious meals. At Mount Washington Care Center, they continuously strive to offer residents a nurturing environment where they can enjoy both quality care and fun experiences.

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Hospice Care in Ohio at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Ohio. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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