Brethren Care Village

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Brethren Care Village

2000 Center Street, Ashland, OH 44805

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.8 from 27 reviews
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Assisted Living Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC) Independent Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

Brethren Care Village offers a range of living accommodations at competitive prices when compared to both Richland County and the state of Ohio. For those seeking a two-bedroom unit, the cost is $2,303 per month, presenting a significant savings against the county average of $5,062 and the state average of $3,501. In terms of one-bedroom options, Brethren Care Village charges $4,260 monthly, which is slightly lower than Richland County's rate of $4,674 but higher than the state's average of $3,712. When it comes to studio apartments, however, the monthly fee rises to $5,910 - this figure surpasses both local and state averages significantly ($4,322 for the county and $3,727 for Ohio). Overall, while Brethren Care Village presents attractive pricing for its two-bedroom units relative to its surroundings, potential residents should consider their options carefully when evaluating smaller living spaces.

Room TypeBrethren Care VillageRichland CountyOhio
2 Bedrooms$2,303$5,062$3,501
1 Bedroom$4,260$4,674$3,712
Studio$5,910$4,322$3,727

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The residents were friendly and satisfied.
  • pro The staff was very helpful.
  • pro The layout of the single room was very accommodating.
  • pro They had exercise rooms, swimming, board games, and outside visits.
  • pro The value for the money was fair, and they got their money's worth.
  • pro The individual cottages were nice with plenty of storage.
  • pro The nursing home had a caring staff and was very clean.
  • pro Brethren Care Village was the best place out of the ones visited with helpful staff and a modern layout.
  • pro They did a wonderful job of taking care of a loved one, especially with their dementia care.
  • pro The facility provided exceptional personalized care for grandparents in Memory Care and Assisted Living.
  • pro Brethren Care Village is a top-notch facility with the best care around. The new wellness center is beautiful and open to the public.
  • pro The outpatient therapy at Brethren Care Village was highly recommended by others and provided exceptional care.
  • pro The staff at Brethren Care is caring, genuine, and an extension of family.
  • pro Brethren Care Village has provided great care for multiple family members with different needs.
  • pro Brethren Care Village has taken care of family members at all different stages of life with love and compassion.
  • pro A beautiful facility with caring and compassionate staff.

Cons

  • pro The staff at Brethren Care Village was not helpful and did not provide good care.
  • pro Some residents were not satisfied with the amenities and felt they did not get their money's worth.
  • pro The layout of the single rooms was not accommodating for some individuals.
  • pro Some visitors did not find the staff at the nursing home to be caring or supportive during a difficult time.
  • pro The shared rooms and single rooms at Brethren Care Village were not adequate for some residents.
  • pro Not all residents had positive experiences with the therapy services and outpatient care.
  • pro Some family members felt that their loved ones did not receive personalized care that met their needs at Brethren Care Village.
  • pro There were negative comments about the cost of living at Brethren Care Village, as it was seen as expensive and unaffordable for some individuals.
  • pro A few reviewers expressed concerns about declining health and increased visits to the doctor after moving their loved ones to Brethren Care Village.
  • pro Some individuals mentioned issues with cleanliness, food quality, and overall care provided by the staff at Brethren Care Village.

Review

Brethren Care Village is a highly regarded facility that offers exceptional care and amenities for its residents. The reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of the facility and the availability of various amenities. The residents are described as friendly and satisfied with their experience at Brethren Care Village.

The staff at Brethren Care Village is highlighted as being very helpful and attentive towards the residents. They are praised for their professionalism and dedication to providing top-notch care. The single room layout is mentioned as being accommodating, and the individual cottages are described as having ample storage space.

There are plenty of activities available for residents, including exercise rooms, swimming, board games, and outside visits. The fact that a 90-year-old woman was seen returning from exercising speaks to the active lifestyle encouraged at Brethren Care Village.

The nursing home at Brethren Care is commended for its caring staff who provide personalized care to residents in need of support. Families express gratitude for the support provided during difficult times and the level of cleanliness maintained by the staff.

The variety in room options is mentioned, including shared rooms and single rooms of different sizes to accommodate couples. There is also praise for the range of activities available, such as craft sessions, exercise classes, and access to a gym facility in another building within the complex.

One reviewer mentions their grandmother's positive experience living at Brethren Care Village while dealing with dementia. They appreciate the level of care she received. Additionally, there are compliments about the community center's facilities and weekly meetings held there.

Another reviewer highlights their positive experience with outpatient therapy services at Brethren Care Village. They specifically mention the skill and personability of the therapy director, as well as enjoying meals at the Bistro within the Wellness/Community Center.

Multiple reviewers emphasize that it is the staff at Brethren Care Village that makes a difference in their loved ones' experiences. The caring nature of the staff members creates a supportive environment similar to an extension of family.

Overall, reviewers express their high satisfaction with the care provided at Brethren Care Village. The facility is described as top-notch and providing the best care in the area. The newly built Wellness Center is also praised for its beauty and availability to both residents and the public.

Features

Housing

  • 96 resident community capacity 96 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Condos / townhomes Condos / townhomes
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Brethren Care Village in Ashland, OH is a vibrant and comprehensive assisted living community that offers a wide range of housing options and care services to meet the individual needs of its residents. With 2-bedroom apartments, condos/townhomes, and studio apartments available, there are various options to suit different preferences and lifestyles.

The community provides an array of care services including Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Independent Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing Facility. This ensures that individuals can age in place comfortably and receive the appropriate level of support as their needs change over time.

Residents at Brethren Care Village can enjoy numerous amenities to enhance their quality of life. These amenities include air-conditioning, bath tubs, a beauty salon with a beautician on-site, cable or satellite TV for entertainment, community operated transportation for easy access to nearby areas, a computer center for staying connected online, devotional services on-site for spiritual well-being, a dining room offering restaurant-style dining experiences, a fitness room for exercise and wellness activities, fully furnished apartments for convenience, gaming room for recreational activities, beautiful gardens and outdoor common areas to relax in nature, ground floor units for easy accessibility, housekeeping services to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in living spaces, kitchenettes in apartments for convenient meal preparation or snacking option aside from the full kitchen provided as well as laundry facilities.

The community also features move-in coordination assistance to ensure a smooth transition into the new living environment. Residents can socialize or engage in activities within the indoor common areas like small libraries or utilize outdoor spaces such as swimming pool area. There is resident parking available along with transportation arrangement (non-medical) if needed. The wellness center ensures physical health needs are met through wheelchair accessible showers along with exercise programs offered by qualified professionals. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet service is also available throughout the premises.

For those who require additional care and supervision round-the-clock personal care assistance is available, along with a range of services including assistance with activities of daily living, ambulatory care, bathing and dressing, transfers, diabetes diet management and diabetic care, incontinence care, meal preparation and service, medication management, physical therapy, special dietary restrictions management and transportation arrangement as well as walking wheelchair assistance.

The dining experience at Brethren Care Village is also a highlight with guest meals provided for visiting families or friends. The dining options are flexible to cater to specific dietary needs like low/no sodium, diabetes-friendly diets and no sugar diets. The meals are served restaurant-style or through room service depending on personal preferences.

Residents also enjoy an active social life with numerous activities available to engage in. These include art classes, bible study groups, community-sponsored activities, concierge services to facilitate outings and day trips outside the village premises. There are planned day trips offered as well as educational speakers/life-long learning programs. Fitness programs are available for those interested in staying active physically. For entertainment purposes there is karaoke nights along with live dance or theater performances and live musical performances by talented artists/professionals. Religious services such as Protestant services are offered along with other devotional activities on-site. Resident-run activities are scheduled daily to create a sense of community engagement.

Brethren Care Village benefits from its convenient location near various amenities. Residents have access to nearby cafes, parks for outdoor recreation opportunities and tranquility amidst nature's beauty. There are pharmacies located close by for easy access to medications if needed along with several physicians offices ensuring medical care proximity. Dining options abound nearby offering variety when residents choose not to dine within the community setting. Transportation options including public transport is available nearby as well allowing residents to easily explore the surrounding area if desired.

Overall, Brethren Care Village offers an all-encompassing assisted living community where residents can enjoy comfortable housing options and receive quality care in a supportive environment. With a wide array of amenities, care services, dining options, and activities to choose from, residents can live a fulfilling and engaging life while knowing that their needs are being met.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Ashland, Ohio offers a variety of amenities suitable for senior living. With several parks and nature preserves nearby, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. There are also multiple physicians' offices and pharmacies in close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical care and prescriptions. The presence of Samaritan Regional Health System hospital provides peace of mind for any potential health concerns. Additionally, there are various cafes and restaurants within a short distance for dining options. Places of worship are also conveniently located for spiritual needs. Transportation is easily accessible with the Ashland County Airport nearby. Overall, this area offers a comfortable and convenient environment for seniors looking to relocate.

Parks

  • Freer Field (0.7 miles)
  • Jamieson Creek Nature Preserve (1.2 miles)
  • Brookside Park (2.2 miles)
  • Gilliom-Cherp Nature Park (2.9 miles)
  • Brookside West Park (3.2 miles)
  • Byers Woods (3.9 miles)
  • Jeromesville Central Park (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Ashland Surgical Care (0.8 miles)
  • Samaritan Pain Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Ashland Radiology Consultants (0.9 miles)
  • Farrar Edwin L DDS (1.2 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics (1.3 miles)
  • Sugarbush Eye and Laser Center (1.4 miles)
  • Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Samaritan Retail Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Samaritan Regional Health System (0.9 miles)
  • Kindred Healthcare (13.6 miles)
  • Medcentral Health System (13.6 miles)
  • Kindred Hospital Central Ohio (13.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (1.2 miles)
  • Keats Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Grandpa's Cheesebarn (2.6 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (10.4 miles)
  • Open Door Cafe (11.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Casa Fiesta (1.2 miles)
  • KFC (1.2 miles)
  • Ashland-Wooster Drive In (1.2 miles)
  • Bob Evans (1.3 miles)
  • Burger King (1.4 miles)
  • Arby's (1.5 miles)
  • O'Bryan's Pub (1.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Jack and Deb Miller Chapel (1.4 miles)
  • First Church Of The Brethren (1.6 miles)
  • Genesis (1.7 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses-Ashland (2.3 miles)
  • Grace Brethren Church (2.3 miles)
  • Pursuit Student Ministries (2.3 miles)
  • Nankin Federated Church (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Ashland County Airport (3G4) (4.2 miles)

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