Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sandusky, OH
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Sandusky, OH area.
In Sandusky, Ohio, seniors make up about 37.1% of the population, creating a meaningful demand for senior living facilities that can cater to diverse needs. The city hosts three senior living facilities, with an additional five in the surrounding area, offering options that range from independent living to assisted living and more specialized care. With an average assisted living cost of $3,527 per month, Sandusky provides reasonably priced care options in comparison to state and national averages. This guide will explore some of the top senior living options in the Sandusky area, highlighting communities known for their quality care and excellent amenities, ensuring that you find the right setting to meet your or a loved one's needs.
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Harborview
115 Franklin St, Sandusky, OH 44870 (0.8 mi from city center)Harborview offers an affordable rental community for seniors aged 62+ and or those with disabilities and is 100% HUD subsidized (rent based on income).
Parkvue Place
3800 Boardwalk Blvd, Sandusky, OH 44870 (3.3 mi from city center)Parkvue Place is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services on a 26-acre waterfront property in Sandusky, Ohio.
The Commons of Providence
5000 Providence Dr, Sandusky, OH 44870 (3.8 mi from city center)The Commons of Providence is a senior living facility offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services in Sandusky, OH.
The Reserve at Lakeview Landing
512 Berlin Road, Huron, OH 44839 (9.3 mi from city center)The Reserve at Lakeview Landing offers 45 fully-equipped one- and two-bedroom apartment homes designed and built specifically for today's active adult 55 and older.
Genoa Retirement Village
300 Cherry St, Genoa, OH 43430 (34.7 mi from city center)Genoa Retirement Village is a senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Services.
Map of Assisted Living in Sandusky
Find the right senior living community by location- Harborview
- Parkvue Place
- The Commons of Providence
- The Reserve at Lakeview Landing
- Genoa Retirement Village
Senior Living Statistics for Sandusky, Ohio
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Average senior living costs in Sandusky, Ohio, range from $1,503 per month for a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home to $9,330 for a semi-private room in the same facility. Other options include independent living at $3,023 per month and both assisted living and memory care, costing $3,527 monthly. Nursing home choices vary too, with a private room averaging $3,131 and a studio priced at $4,500 per month. A one-bedroom unit in a nursing home is available for $2,130 monthly.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,527 |
| Memory Care | $3,527 |
| Independent Living | $3,023 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $3,131 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $9,330 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $4,500 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $2,130 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | $1,503 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Sandusky
Compared to other cities in the area, Sandusky is slightly more expensive. For instance, Clyde assisted living costs an average of $3,362 per month, and Port Clinton assisted living costs an average of $3,309 per month. On the flip side, Sandusky is less expensive than both the Ohio state average of $4,962 and the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Sandusky | $3,527 |
| Clyde | $3,362 |
| Port Clinton | $3,309 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Sandusky compares to Ohio and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Sandusky | $3,527 |
| Ohio | $4,962 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Sandusky
Seniors in Sandusky, Ohio can choose from 3 senior living facilities, and there are 5 communities in the surrounding area. In total, Ohio has 900 senior living options.
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Sandusky Senior Demographics
Older adults make up 37.1% of Sandusky, Ohio's population of 24,964. Within this senior demographic, 14.1% are in their 50s, 11.4% are in their 60s, 7.8% are in their 70s, and 3.8% are 80 and over. The city's population is comprised of 53.3% female and 46.7% male. Marital status among seniors reveals that 33.1% are married, 16.2% are divorced, 44.3% have never married, and 6.4% are widowed. Sandusky's diversity shows a majority White population at 65.7%, with a significant 23.1% Black residents, 7.4% mixed race, 6.5% Hispanic, followed by smaller proportions of Asian, Native American, and those identifying as other, reflecting a varied and inclusive community.
Population
Sandusky has a population of 24,964.- 46.7% Male
- 53.3% Female
Marital Status
- 33.1% Married
- 16.2% Divorced
- 44.3% Never Married
- 6.4% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 37.1% of the population.- 14.1% in their 50s
- 11.4% in their 60s
- 7.8% in their 70s
- 3.8% in their 80s
Diversity
- 65.7% White
- 23.1% Black
- 0.6% Asian
- 0.5% Native
- 2.8% Identifying as Other
- 7.4% Mixed Race
- 6.5% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Sandusky
Some of the least expensive options for senior living near Sandusky, Ohio, include Huron, with an average monthly cost of $3,740, and Genoa, which averages $3,923 per month. These neighboring cities provide affordable options for senior housing, catering to various preferences and budgets.
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.