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There's No Place Like Home is an assisted living facility located in a quiet and peaceful residential neighborhood in Mentor, Ohio. Residents and their family members give high marks to this facility for its quality of care, adequate apartment space and good staff. They also remark on the many activities residents can participate in, such as music and crafts. Family members appreciate the security the facility provides for their loved ones as well as the amenities offered, such as laundry service. Residents can head to the Mentor Senior Center via the Laketran or join in on a group outing.

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<a href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Genworth’s 2018 Cost of Care Survey</a> reported that America’s seniors pay an average of $4,000 per month for assisted living care. Prices vary widely across the country, and in Ohio, assisted living typically costs $4,278 per month. This is nearly $300 more expensive than the national average. At just $3,400 per month, seniors in Mentor pay some of the lowest prices in the Buckeye State. Only Springfield, at $3,093 per month, offers more affordable assisted living. Many of Ohio’s cities, such as Akron ($4,560) and Cincinnati ($4,998), are significantly more expensive. The priciest care in the state, found in Dayton, costs an average of $5,300 per month, which is $1,900 more than Mentor. Note: Senior care cost data wasn’t available for Mentor, so data for the closest city, Cleveland, was used.

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Mentor

Residential State Supplement Program Ohio’s <a href="https://mha.ohio.gov/Families-Children-and-Adults/For-Adults/Housing-Assistance/Residential-State-Supplement" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://mha.ohio.gov/Families-Children-and-Adults/For-Adults/Housing-Assistance/Residential-State-Supplement" rel="noopener noreferrer">Residential State Supplement program</a> may provide financial assistance to seniors in assisted living facilities.&nbsp;Funds are used to pay for the full cost of room and board as well as services provided in these facilities. Seniors receive a personal needs allowance of at least $200 per month. Seniors may qualify for this program if they: 
<li>Earn less than $1,300 per month</li>
<li>Own less than $2,000 in assets</li>
<li>Are eligible for regular Medicaid</li>
<li>Receive SSI, SSDI or Social Security</li>
<li>Need at least a protective level of care</li>
<li>Plan to live in an eligible living arrangement</li>
 Eligible living arrangements are generally adult care facilities. These facilities house&nbsp;<a href="https://aspe.hhs.gov/report/state-residential-care-and-assisted-living-policy-2004/ohio" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://aspe.hhs.gov/report/state-residential-care-and-assisted-living-policy-2004/ohio" rel="noopener noreferrer">up to 16</a> residents. In some cases, seniors may get approval to live in assisted living facilities with 17 or more residents. Not all facilities accept residents who receive RSS. <a href="https://mha.ohio.gov/Portals/0/assets/FamiliesChildrenandAdults/For%20Adults/RSS-DMHAS-7046.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://mha.ohio.gov/Portals/0/assets/FamiliesChildrenandAdults/For%20Adults/RSS-DMHAS-7046.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Applications</a> can be faxed to the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services at (614) 485-9747 or emailed to <a href="mailto:RSS@mha.ohio.gov" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:RSS@mha.ohio.gov" rel="noopener noreferrer">RSS@mha.ohio.gov</a>. If you have any questions about the Residential State Supplement program, call <a href="https://mha.ohio.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://mha.ohio.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">OhioMHAS</a> at (614) 752-9316. Elderlife Bridge Loan Elderlife Financial offers a <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" rel="noopener noreferrer">bridge loan</a> that may help seniors pay for assisted living immediately. This bridge loan is an unsecured line of credit, and seniors may be able to borrow <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/pdf/nuts_and_bolts.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/pdf/nuts_and_bolts.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">as much as $100,000</a>. The money is sent directly to the assisted living community, but seniors can choose the amount&nbsp;sent each month.&nbsp; While the company allows up to six cosigners, seniors should still be prepared to explain their expected plan to repay the loan. Long-term care insurance, life insurance, VA benefits or the proceeds from a home sale are some possibilities to explore. To apply, call Elderlife Financial at (888) 228-4500 or complete an <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" rel="noopener noreferrer">online application</a>.

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $3,400 a month. This guide is a starting point covering the cost of assisted living care in the city, as well as financing options to pay for it. You’ll find in-depth information on 10 assisted living facilities in Mentor and 30 in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in Mentor, OH <ul><li>Assisted Living: $3,400</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $7,483</li><li>In-home Care: $4,195</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $1,257</li></ul>

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Medicaid is a nationwide public health insurance program that provides coverage to <a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/program-information/medicaid-and-chip-enrollment-data/report-highlights/index.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/program-information/medicaid-and-chip-enrollment-data/report-highlights/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">over 65 million</a> Americans, including low-income families, pregnant women and seniors. In Ohio, nearly 2.5 million people are enrolled in Medicaid. Ohio Medicaid provides coverage for a long list of <a href="https://medicaid.ohio.gov/FOR-OHIOANS/Covered-Services" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ohio.gov/FOR-OHIOANS/Covered-Services" rel="noopener noreferrer">medical services</a>, including emergency room visits, hospital services, medical equipment, preventive services and vision care. It may also pay for assisted living services through a waiver. Some services are limited to a certain number of visits or dollar amounts, and&nbsp;in some cases, a small copay may be required. Seniors who live in Mentor may be <a href="https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/medicaid-eligibility-ohio/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/medicaid-eligibility-ohio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">eligible for Medicaid coverage</a> if they earn less than $771 per month and have less than $2,000 in assets. Married couples may qualify if they earn less than $1,157 monthly and own less than $3,000 in assets. Many types of assets, such as a senior’s primary home, personal belongings, household furnishings and one car,&nbsp;don’t count towards this asset cap. There are many ways to apply for Ohio Medicaid. Seniors may choose to: 
<li>Complete an <a href="https://benefits.ohio.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://benefits.ohio.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">online application</a></li>
<li>Apply in person at the <a href="https://www.lakecountyohio.gov/lcojfs/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.lakecountyohio.gov/lcojfs/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lake County Department of Jobs and Family Services</a></li>
<li>Mail a <a href="https://medicaid.ohio.gov/Portals/0/Resources/Publications/Forms/ODM07216.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ohio.gov/Portals/0/Resources/Publications/Forms/ODM07216.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">paper application</a> to the Lake County Department of Jobs and Family Services</li>
<li>Call the <a href="https://www.ohiomh.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ohiomh.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Consumer Hotline</a> at (800) 324-8680</li>
 To learn more, call the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s <a href="https://www.ohiomh.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ohiomh.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Consumer Hotline</a> at (800) 324-8680. Assisted Living Waiver Ohio’s <a href="https://aging.ohio.gov/HomeCommunityCare#71534-assisted-living-waiver" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://aging.ohio.gov/HomeCommunityCare#71534-assisted-living-waiver" rel="noopener noreferrer">Assisted Living Waiver</a>&nbsp;may help seniors pay for assisted living care. The waiver pays for the services seniors receive in <a href="https://ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/ae9abded-f20b-42f9-aa55-5d9275b586e7/profile_assisted_living.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&amp;CONVERT_TO=url&amp;CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE.Z18_M1HGGIK0N0JO00QO9DDDDM3000-ae9abded-f20b-42f9-aa55-5d9275b586e7-mi7Pg2b" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://ohio.gov/wps/wcm/connect/gov/ae9abded-f20b-42f9-aa55-5d9275b586e7/profile_assisted_living.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&amp;CONVERT_TO=url&amp;CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE.Z18_M1HGGIK0N0JO00QO9DDDDM3000-ae9abded-f20b-42f9-aa55-5d9275b586e7-mi7Pg2b" rel="noopener noreferrer">assisted living facilities</a>, including personal care, nursing, transportation and social programming. Seniors are responsible for their own room and board. The waiver also provides community transition services to seniors who want to move to assisted living from a nursing home. Seniors who need hands-on assistance with activities of daily living, such as eating, bathing or grooming, may be eligible for this waiver if they meet the program’s <a href="https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/medicaid-eligibility-ohio/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/medicaid-eligibility-ohio/" rel="noopener noreferrer">financial requirements</a>. Single seniors may qualify if they earn less than $2,313 per month and have less than $2,000 in assets. Married couples who both need waiver services may qualify if their income is less than $4,626 per month and they own less than $3,000 in assets. When only one spouse is applying, the other is allowed to have up to $126,420 in assets. To apply for this program, call the <a href="https://www.lccoa.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.lccoa.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lake County Area Agency on Aging</a> at (440) 205-8111. The AAA conducts a telephone screening and an in-person assessment. Financial eligibility is then determined by the county Department of Job and Family Services. For more information about the waiver, call (440) 205-8111 to speak with a <a href="https://www.lccoa.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.lccoa.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lake County Area Agency on Aging</a> representative.

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Detailed profiles of 73 Assisted Living Facilities in Mentor, OH. Average cost is 73 per month. 73 Reviews, ratings, costs, pictures, amenities, and more.

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The AAA is a nonprofit agency that provides many services to seniors in Mentor. Seniors can talk to an information and assistance specialist at the AAA to learn more about their long-term care options. The agency’s benefits specialists help seniors find and enroll in Medicaid, Medicare and other eligibility-based benefit programs.

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The city’s 22,000-square-foot senior center has a library, fitness center, billiards room and many other amenities. The center offers more than 100 different classes, and seniors can learn about everything from ceramics to genealogy. Dozens of trips are scheduled throughout the year, including multiday&nbsp;itineraries to out-of-state destinations. Senior center membership is only $7 per year.

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There’s no Social Security office in Mentor, but the Painesville office is just a few miles away. This office can help seniors with Medicare, SSI, retirement benefits and other federal programs.&nbsp;

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Reviews of Mentor Assisted Living Facilities

Parker Place is an all-inclusive- Independent Retirement community, providing an all-in-one carefree lifestyle. Older adults who want to enjoy retirement without the responsibilities of maintaining a home or yard and other daily chores choose Parker Place to live Independently while our staff provides full dining services, housekeeping, and maintenance services, and plenty of opportunities for social activities in a safe environment. 

Our beautiful Community is conveniently located right in Mentor. We are walking distance or a short drive to area restaurants, shops, caf? and Doctors offices and hospital options in our quiet neighborhood of Mentor, Ohio. 

Parker Place is a family within a community that provides independent living for those 55 years and older. You will begin your new chapter and enjoy a whole new lifestyle that includes: 
<ul>
<li>Made from scratch meals 3 times a day served at your table </li>
<li>Friday Happy Hours </li>
<li>Weekly housekeeping &amp; linen service </li>
<li>Transportation </li>
<li>A robust daily activities calendar </li>
<li>All utilities &amp; cable (excluding phone) </li>
<li>Live in Managers that care about you and your family </li>
<li>Chapel &amp; Bible studies </li>
<li>The Hair and Nail Salon (paid separately) </li>
<li>Fully stocked Library by the warming fireplace for book clubs </li>
<li>Game Room </li>
<li>Outdoor fire pit for roasting marshmallows,</li>
<li>Community Garden </li>
<li>Chef Demo Kitchen and a Private Dining area that you can use for your own entertaining with family and friends </li>
<li>A Fitness Center and in house medical resources as needed + so much more.</li>
</ul> To learn more about this providers 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>

Parker Place

VITALIA Mentor in Mentor, OH offers 55+ villa homes, senior apartments, assisted living, and memory care with a variety of services and a range of floor plan options. Amenities include a Restaurant, a 24-hour bistro, concierge service, housekeeping, events and entertainment, personal care, and transportation services.

Live VITALIA is the lifestyle our residents love about our communities. For some, that is playing an active role on our chair beach ball team, through our other onsite events and entertainment, or in the nearby neighborhood. For others, it could mean engaging in a life of leisure or pursuing new skills and crafts along the way. Whichever lifestyle you choose, our team is here to support you living it to the fullest and brightest. To learn more about this providers 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>

Vitalia Mentor

Situated on a historic canopy road of majestic oak trees, St. Augustine Plantation is a warm, friendly, and relaxed senior living community located near Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Capital Regional Medical Center and CRMC Urgent Care as well as Governor's Square Mall, Midtown Shopping and Wakulla Springs. Wake up every day in a safe, intentionally designed living space. Enjoy discreet, supportive care, a maintenance-free lifestyle including scheduled transportation, and boutique amenities. Spend every day living fully and experiencing greater well-being.

 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>

Symphony at Mentor

We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a wonderful living environment everyday. Our genuine caring staff, home style meals, daily activities add to our residents' experience.Through special events, activities, clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs, we offer unlimited opportunities for you to get to know other residents and us. Call to set up an appointment for a tour because we delight in showing you our home.<h5>Amenities and Services</h5><ul><li>Daily assistance with bathing and dressing</li><li>Medication management</li><li>Dining assistance and special diets</li><li>Assistance with reminders and redirection</li><li>Escorts and assistance with walking</li><li>Emergency response call system</li><li>Housekeeping</li><li>Laundry and linen service</li> </ul>*Rates subject to change at any time. Level of care not included. To learn more about this providers 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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