Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shaker Heights, OH

The least expensive type of senior living in Shaker Heights, Ohio, is a private room in a nursing home, costing $3,000 per month on average, while the most expensive option is a two-bedroom unit, which costs $5,914. Many other types of care are available at various price points, including independent living at $3,769, assisted living at $4,477, and memory care at $4,697. For nursing home options, a semi-private room is available for $4,218, a studio costs $4,816, a one-bedroom unit is $5,059, and a detached cottage runs $5,798. These diverse options ensure there is a suitable living arrangement to fit different preferences and budgets.

Compared to other cities in the area, Shaker Heights is slightly more expensive. For instance, Mayfield Heights and Highland Heights both have assisted living costs averaging $4,402 per month. On the flip side, Shaker Heights is less expensive than the Ohio state average of $4,962 per month but more expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Shaker Heights compares to Ohio and the national average:

Shaker Heights residents have 4 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 172 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Ohio, there are 702 communities to choose from.

Shaker Heights, Ohio, hosts a vibrant senior population, making up roughly 39.4% of its total 29,157 residents. There is a noticeable gender distribution with 45.9% male and 54.1% female seniors. Age-wise, 12.1% of seniors are in their 50s, and the same percentage is in their 60s, while 9.4% are in their 70s, and 5.8% are in their 80s and over. Marital status shows that 47.5% of seniors are married, 12.8% are divorced, 33.6% never married, and 6.2% are widowed. Shaker Heights embraces diverse cultural demographics with 54.3% of the senior residents being White, 35.6% Black, and 3.5% Asian. Additionally, 4.7% identify as mixed race, 1.9% as other, and 3.4% are Hispanic, reflecting a community rich in varied backgrounds.