Best Assisted Living in Akron, Ohio
15 communities found
Akron has 17 assisted living communities, with 16 carrying ratings that average 4.0 out of 5 across 683 reviews read. One community reports a known size of 218 units, while size details for the rest are not published. No pricing figures are published for any of the 17 communities.
- 15communities
- 3.8average rating, 14 rated
- 611family reviews read
From $3,360/moHeritage Crossing
Akron, Ohio
4.6(51)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Rockynol Apartments
Akron, Ohio
4.9(7)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
The Village of St. Edward at Green
Akron, Ohio
4.7(13)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
Daughters of Divine Charity
Akron, Ohio
4.8(5)
Assisted Living
Goodyear Ponds Senior Care
Akron, Ohio
5(1)
Home care · no referral needed
St Luke Lutheran Community – Portage Lakes
Akron, Ohio
4.1(73)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care+1 more
Seton Square North
Akron, Ohio
3.8(25)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Brookdale Montrose
Akron, Ohio
3.8(28)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
The Ridge at Copley
Akron, Ohio
3.7(22)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care+1 more
Bath Manor Special Care Centre
Akron, Ohio
3.8(105)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care+1 more
Pebble Creek Healthcare Center
Akron, Ohio
3.6(123)
Home health
Meadow Falls of Bath
Akron, Ohio
3.4(29)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
Best-rated assisted living in Akron
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.6 (51 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care0
Heritage Crossing draws high praise for memory care leadership and staff warmth, though a couple of reports describe serious hygiene and care lapses.
- 2
4.9 (7 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Reviews for Rockynol are limited but consistently praise the campus's appearance, chapel, and staff professionalism, without enough detail on day-to-day care.
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The Village of St. Edward at Green
4.7 (13 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers describe The Village of St. Edward at Green as clean and well maintained, with friendly staff and attentive nursing care.
- 4
4.8 (5 reviews)· Assisted Living
Daughters of Divine Charity is a small Catholic assisted living community with daily Mass, and limited reviews praise its food, staff, and atmosphere.
- 5
St Luke Lutheran Community – Portage Lakes
4.1 (73 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Reviews for St Luke Lutheran Community are sharply divided, praising compassionate nursing and therapy staff while others describe neglect and understaffing amid ownership changes.
- 6
3.8 (25 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 218 units
Seton Square North, HUD-subsidized senior housing, earns praise for clean, quiet grounds and friendly staff, though some reviewers noted a long waitlist.
- 7
3.8 (28 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care0
Brookdale Montrose is described as warm and activity-rich, though reviewers raise concerns about inconsistent staffing and at least one serious care lapse.
- 8
3.7 (22 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Reviews for The Ridge at Copley are sharply mixed, praising compassionate memory care staff while others cite concerns about staffing, medication, and hygiene.
- 9
Bath Manor Special Care Centre
3.8 (105 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Reviews of Bath Manor Special Care Centre are sharply divided: many families praise the admissions team, therapy department, and recent improvements under a new administrator, while a significant number of reports…
- 10
Pebble Creek Healthcare Center
3.6 (123 reviews)· Assisted Living, Home Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Pebble Creek is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Akron that draws sharply divided feedback: many families praise specific nurses, aides, and therapists for compassionate, effective rehab care, while a large…
What families say about assisted living in Akron
Counted across the review summaries of 15 Akron communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Caring, attentive staff drew praise in all 17 communities, and 65% were also noted for their buildings and grounds. Communication with families came up as a concern in 65% of communities, staff attitude in 47%, cost and billing in 41%, and staffing levels and turnover in 35%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Building and grounds 67%
- Cleanliness 47%
- Medical and nursing care 47%
- Activities and social life 27%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 60%
- Staff attitude 47%
- Staffing levels and turnover 40%
- Management 33%
“Things have been shifting for the better at HC. Hannah is a wonderful and caring gal and I’m glad to have her as a point of contact. She makes you and your family members feel heard and respected and with assisted living those are qualities I look for.”
“St. Ed’s is a top tier facility for your loved ones! I can’t say enough about the care and compassion provided by the nurse Day! She is amazing at what she does, is always helpful, and is extremely knowledgeable! I would recommend St Ed’s in Green to anyone expecting great care for their elderly loved ones!”
Assisted Living in Akron: the figures
- •Most common amenities: social activities (14), transportation services (14), 24-hour staff (14), housekeeping (14), laundry service (14), fitness center (14).
How families pay for assisted living in Ohio
Most Ohio families start by paying privately, using savings, pensions and often the proceeds from selling a home to cover the monthly cost of assisted living, memory care or independent living. Long-term care insurance, when a parent or spouse has a policy, can offset part of that cost, and it is worth reviewing the policy terms early to understand what triggers benefits and how much is paid out. Veterans and surviving spouses who meet eligibility rules may also receive help through VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit intended to assist with the cost of daily care.
The full picture for the state: Assisted Living in Ohio.
Assisted Living near Akron
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copley4.1 mi | 7 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.1 mi |
| Fairlawn5.9 mi | 9 | 3.9 / 5 | 5.9 mi |
| Cuyahoga Falls7.5 mi | 23 | 4.2 / 5 | 7.5 mi |
| Tallmadge8.3 mi | 8 | 4.1 / 5 | 8.3 mi |
| Wadsworth8.3 mi | 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 8.3 mi |
| Stow11.1 mi | 13 | 4.3 / 5 | 11.1 mi |
| Kent13.3 mi | 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 13.3 mi |
| Hudson14.2 mi | 7 | 4.2 / 5 | 14.2 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 24, 2026 from the 15 communities listed in Akron, 611 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 24, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Akron ask about.
- Home Care in Ohio: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Assisted Living in Akron: Common Questions
How many assisted living communities are in Akron, Ohio?
MyLivingChoice lists 15 assisted living communities in Akron, Ohio, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which assisted living communities in Akron are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Rockynol Apartments (4.9★, 7 ratings), Daughters of Divine Charity (4.8★, 5 ratings), The Village of St. Edward at Green (4.7★, 13 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Akron?
Beyond assisted living, Akron has skilled nursing / long term care (20 communities), memory care (19 communities), home health (16 communities), independent living (13 communities), at-home care (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate assisted living in Akron?
Families rate Akron assisted living communities 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 611 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Akron assisted living communities?
Across the review summaries of 15 Akron communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), building and grounds (mentioned for 67%), cleanliness (mentioned for 47%). The most common concerns are communication with families (60%), staff attitude (47%), staffing levels and turnover (40%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Akron bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
