Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shaker Heights, OH

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Shaker Heights, OH area.

In Shaker Heights, Ohio, seniors represent a significant 39.4% of the population, emphasizing the city's need for diverse and quality senior living options. The city itself is home to four senior living facilities, with an additional 172 found in the surrounding area, providing a wide range of choices including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. Assisted living costs in Shaker Heights are around $4,477 per month, offering a balance between quality care and affordability. In this article, we'll explore some of the top senior living facilities in Shaker Heights, focusing on those that stand out for their exceptional services and amenities, ensuring your loved one is well-cared for.

57 Communities were found near Shaker Heights, OH
Cedar Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Cedar Living

30091 Cedar Road, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 (5.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Anthology of Mayfield Heights
Our Rating:
of 5
6.9

Anthology of Mayfield Heights

6200 Landerhaven Dr, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 (5.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.9
Gates Mills Villa Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Gates Mills Villa Apartments

6755 Mayfield Rd, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 (5.1 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Richmond Heights Place
Our Rating:
of 5
6

Richmond Heights Place

562 Richmond Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143 (5.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6
Solon Pointe
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Solon Pointe

5625 Emerald Ridge Pkwy, Solon, OH 44139 (6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Jamison HC Agency LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Jamison HC Agency LLC

7324 Valley View Drive, Independence, OH 44131 (6.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
First Opportunity Home Healthcare, LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

First Opportunity Home Healthcare, LLC

4678 Birchwood Road, Garfield Heights, OH 44125 (6.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Big Heart Home Health Care LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Big Heart Home Health Care LLC

8520 Garfield Blvd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125 (6.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Aria at Gates Mills
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Aria at Gates Mills

1735 Som Center Rd, Gates Mills, OH 44040 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Alpine Home Health Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Alpine Home Health Care

5555 Brecksville Rd., Independence, OH 44131 (6.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Light of Hearts Villa
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Light of Hearts Villa

283 Union St., Bedford, OH 44146 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Griswold Special Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Griswold Special Care

12xx Mayfield, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 (6.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Gates Mills Club
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3

Gates Mills Club

6759 Mayfield Rd, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 (6.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
5.3
Upside Cleveland
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Upside Cleveland

515 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114 (6.9 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Ultimate Senior Living - Country View Lane
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Ultimate Senior Living - Country View Lane

34250 Country View Ln, Solon, OH 44139 (7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Vista Springs Ravinia
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Vista Springs Ravinia

6046 Brecksville Road, Independence, OH 44131 (7.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
3
Aberdeen Crossings by New Perspective
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Aberdeen Crossings by New Perspective

399 Bishop Rd, Highland Heights, OH 44143 (7.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Kemper House Highland Heights
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Kemper House Highland Heights

407 Golf View Ln, Highland Heights, OH 44143 (7.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Options for Senior America Cleveland OH
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Options for Senior America Cleveland OH

6611 Rockside Rd. #115, Independence, OH 44131 (7.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Visiting Angels of Independence
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Visiting Angels of Independence

5005 Rockside Road #600, Independence, OH 44131 (7.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Adaptable Home Care, LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Adaptable Home Care, LLC

5005 Rockside Road Ste 600, Independence, OH 44131 (7.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Heritage Retirement Communities Walton Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Heritage Retirement Communities Walton Hills

18851 Dellwood Dr, Walton Hills, OH 44146 (7.7 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Vitalia Active Adult Community at Solon
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Vitalia Active Adult Community at Solon

6050 Kruse Dr, Solon, OH 44139 (7.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Hilltop Village
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Hilltop Village

25900 Euclid Avenue, Euclid, OH 44132 (8 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Home Care Assistance - Solon, OH
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Home Care Assistance - Solon, OH

33790 Bainbridge Road, Suite 101, Solon, OH 44139 (8.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Map of Assisted Living in Shaker Heights

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Cedar Living
  • Anthology of Mayfield Heights
  • Gates Mills Villa Apartments
  • Richmond Heights Place
  • Solon Pointe
  • Jamison HC Agency LLC
  • First Opportunity Home Healthcare, LLC
  • Big Heart Home Health Care LLC
  • Aria at Gates Mills
  • Alpine Home Health Care
  • Light of Hearts Villa
  • Griswold Special Care
  • Gates Mills Club
  • Upside Cleveland
  • Ultimate Senior Living - Country View Lane
  • Vista Springs Ravinia
  • Aberdeen Crossings by New Perspective
  • Kemper House Highland Heights
  • Options for Senior America Cleveland OH
  • Visiting Angels of Independence
  • Adaptable Home Care, LLC
  • Heritage Retirement Communities Walton Hills
  • Vitalia Active Adult Community at Solon
  • Hilltop Village
  • Home Care Assistance - Solon, OH

Senior Living Statistics for Shaker Heights, Ohio

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


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.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,477
Memory Care $4,697
Independent Living $3,769
Nursing Home: Private Room $3,000
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,218
Nursing Home: Studio $4,816
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,059
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $5,914
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $5,798

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Shaker Heights


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.
City Average Monthly Cost
Shaker Heights $4,477

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Shaker Heights compares to Ohio and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Shaker Heights $4,477
Ohio $4,962
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Shaker Heights


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.
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Shaker Heights

172

Surrounding Area

702

Ohio

Shaker Heights Senior Demographics


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.

Population

Shaker Heights has a population of 29,157.
  • 45.9% Male
  • 54.1% Female

Marital Status

  • 47.5% Married
  • 12.8% Divorced
  • 33.6% Never Married
  • 6.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 39.4% of the population.
  • 12.1% in their 50s
  • 12.1% in their 60s
  • 9.4% in their 70s
  • 5.8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 54.3% White
  • 35.6% Black
  • 3.5% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 1.9% Identifying as Other
  • 4.7% Mixed Race
  • 3.4% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Shaker Heights

The most affordable senior living options near Shaker Heights, Ohio, can be found in Avon, with an average cost of $4,143 per month. Costs vary throughout nearby cities and can reach up to $4,615 per month in Chardon. With plenty of choices, other cities you might consider include Cleveland, Mentor, Parma, and Beachwood.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Westlake $4,304
Cleveland $4,468
Mentor $4,480
Strongsville $4,392
Beachwood $4,479
Medina $4,440
Independence $4,500
Parma $4,510
Rocky River $4,356
City Average Monthly Cost
Mayfield Heights $4,402
Avon Lake $4,146
Solon $4,473
Garfield Heights $4,497
Chardon $4,615
Avon $4,143
North Royalton $4,512
North Olmsted $4,399
Elyria $4,364

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

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.