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Nestled along the tranquil shores of South Turkeyfoot Lake, St. Luke Portage Lakes in Akron, OH, provides a welcoming and faith-based continuing care setting that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing with short-term rehabilitation, and more.

The community comprises 56 skilled nursing rooms and 15 assisted living apartments, thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and convenience amid its beautiful lakeside environment. Here, residents benefit from compassionate care available 24-7-365, delivering peace of mind for both seniors and their families. 

Life at St. Luke has a deeply homelike ambiance with features like an on-site beauty/barber shop, library, walking paths, garden, patio, and scenic common areas that invite both quiet reflection and social engagement. The community promotes vibrant social life through scheduled activities, resident-led outings, and movie nights, supporting both mental engagement and companionship. 

Residents receive personalized assistance with daily living—such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management—coupled with housekeeping, linen and clothing laundry services, and resident transportation, ensuring everyday life is easy and dignified. 

St. Luke Portage Lakes operates as a nonprofit organization, committed to nurturing residents' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, reflecting its strong values and mission-driven care philosophy.

It accepts Medicare for rehabilitation (typically covering 100 days after hospitalization) and Medicaid for longer-term stays, while assisted living remains private pay—offering flexible financial options. Just minutes away, Portage Lakes State Park spans over 2,000 acres of lakes ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming—perfect for scenic outings or family visits.

The striking nearby Frank Mason Raymond House, a historic Tudor-Revival mansion, offers cultural interest and architectural St. Luke sits only 20 minutes from downtown Akron and Belden Village, blending peaceful lakeside living with easy access to urban amenities and attractions.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://publicapps.odh.ohio.gov/eid/Provider_Search.aspx">Ohio Department of Health Long-Term Care Provider Search</a>

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Brookdale Baberton (formerly Sterling House of Barberton) is an intimate, single-story community designed to provide for all the needs of senior residents who require personalized assisted living. Our friendly and competent staff work with each resident to create a specific care plan for their every need and adjust that plan as needs change.

Brookdale Baberton is part of Brookdale, a company dedicated to providing excellent senior care facilities since 1978. Our dedication, commitment and attention to detail has made us one of the nation&#39;s foremost senior housing providers.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

At Brookdale Baberton our chefs are masters at cooking healthy, low-sodium meals that are served by trained wait staff in our beautiful dining room. There is also a family room with a cozy fireplace and a fully-enclosed, all-season sunroom. Our outdoor courtyard is great on a sunny day, and green thumbs will enjoy the outdoor gardening area. For reading, our on-site library is stocked with favorite books and newspapers.

Residents have their choice of one- or two-bedroom apartments, featuring wall-to-wall carpeting and a full private bathroom with safety bars and non-slip surfaces. Each apartment has a kitchenette with microwave, frost-free refrigerator and sink as well as individually controlled heating and air conditioning.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Our housekeeping service empties residents&#39; trash on a daily basis, cleans apartments and changes linens. For individuals who prefer to do their own laundry, complimentary laundry facilities are also available for use.

Trained staff provide for our residents&#39; every need according to their personalized assessment plan, whether this includes support with medication, ambulatory support or any other personal needs. Our personal transportation services are an ideal way to reach appointments.

Brookdale Baberton offers a relaxing environment to enjoy assisted living.

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Heritage Villas is a premier senior living residential community in North Canton, Ohio. Situated on a park-like campus, our community consists of eight villas that house up to 12 residents each. 
 
 
 
 Heritage Villas is dedicated to providing care, support, and compassion to all of our residents in a warm, community-style environment. We feature a full calendar of activities and social programs to offer our residents a rewarding, enriching lifestyle.
 
 
 
 We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, Respite Care, and Alzheimer's/Dementia Care.
 
 
 
 Located in a residential neighborhood, off a lovely, private drive that is exclusive for Heritage Villas residents and family, we offer a unique setting for our residents. We have an amazing community center, a private gazebo and a beautiful waterfall on campus. We are close to many local restaurants and shopping venues.
 
 
 
 We invite you to tour and discover Heritage Villas!

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Welcome to Danbury North Canton! This isn't just a place to reside - it's a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know it's the small details in life that make a difference. Every resident becomes a part of our family, and we work with each of them at their pace to create the experiences they want. Danbury North Canton is a place where residents can truly Shine. Everyday.

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