The Residence of Chardon offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Lake County and the broader Ohio region. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,975 per month, which is notably higher than the Lake County average of $3,484 and slightly above the state average of $3,727. The one-bedroom option is available at $4,750 per month; this rate also surpasses both local and state averages - Lake County's typical cost is $3,841 while Ohio overall averages around $3,712. These figures suggest that while The Residence of Chardon may be positioned at a premium compared to its surrounding area and statewide benchmarks, it likely reflects the quality and range of services offered within its community.
Floor plans
The Residence Of Chardon
Lake County
Ohio
Studio
$3,975
$3,484
$3,727
1 Bedroom
$4,750
$3,841
$3,712
Overall Review of The Residence Of Chardon
common30 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Caregivers are consistently described as kind, attentive, and professional.
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, compassionate, and professional, with many noting they take the time to get to know people. Multiple reviews mention prompt help when family members had questions or concerns, along with support that helps transitions feel smoother. Several also describe medical-minded attention—such as keeping families informed and being available for calls. A few reviews do raise concerns about staffing consistency or administrative instability, but most comments focus on steady, personal care.
common20 reviews mention this
Food is frequently praised
Meals come up often, and many residents say the food is tasty and satisfying.
A large share of reviews point to the dining experience as a highlight, describing meals as tasty, nutritional, and even “homemade.” Families also mention that residents eat regularly and enjoy desserts, and several connect good food with overall satisfaction. The community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, and it also lists support for special diets like low/no sodium and no sugar. Reviews also suggest the meals are a meaningful part of day-to-day comfort.
common18 reviews mention this
Activities and social life keep busy
Residents describe lively activities and social engagement.
Reviews commonly mention that there is “something to do,” with groups and scheduled activities keeping residents engaged. Families describe residents forming friendships and feeling less alone, and some specifically praise the activities director and day-to-day programming. The community also lists a range of resident activities, including fitness, yoga/chair yoga, Bible study, cooking classes, outings, and devotional events. A recurring limitation is that some residents would like more outings beyond the facility.
common14 reviews mention this
Clean, home-like environment
Multiple reviews mention a clean, warm, home-like setting.
Residents and families frequently describe the building as clean, well-maintained, and comfortable rather than institutional. Several mention a welcoming atmosphere with cheerful decorating, natural light, and a layout they find easy to navigate. The community also emphasizes on-site spaces like a dining room, library, garden, and indoor common areas, which match why reviews highlight the day-to-day comfort of the setting. A small number of reviews cite maintenance or cleanliness concerns, including one mention of an odor on arrival.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Nursing support reduces worry
Residents and families feel reassured by nurse availability and medical coverage.
Several reviews explicitly mention nursing coverage and medical support that helps families feel confident and safe. People describe a sense of security knowing there is nursing support available and that medical needs can be addressed quickly when necessary. The community also lists 12–16 hour nursing and 24-hour call system and supervision, along with medication management and assistance with daily activities. In a few cases, concerns about care quality appear tied to staffing or administrative changes rather than the overall availability of care services.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Some families say the monthly cost runs high.
A handful of reviews call out that the community is pricey or that rates felt similar to other higher-priced options. One review balances that concern by saying it was still worth it, while others focus more on cost comparisons during the decision process. Pricing support also appears in apartment-level ranges, with both studio and one-bedroom options priced above local and state benchmarks in the listing’s figures. If you are budget-sensitive, it’s worth discussing which care needs drive the final monthly amount.
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Features
Housing
52 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Bible study group
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the charming town of Chardon, Ohio, this area offers a convenient and comfortable setting for senior living. With a variety of nearby restaurants such as King Kone, Bella Cucina Ristorante, and Jersey Mike's, residents can enjoy delicious dining options just a short distance away. Additionally, there are pharmacies like Marc's Stores and CVS Pharmacy within close proximity for easy access to essential medications. For leisurely outings, parks like Claridon Woods Park and Bass Lake Preserve provide opportunities for enjoying the outdoors. And with healthcare facilities including Lake Health and University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center nearby, seniors can rest assured knowing they have quality medical care available. Overall, this part of Chardon offers a blend of amenities that cater to the needs of older adults seeking a peaceful and convenient place to call home.
The Residence of Chardon offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Lake County and the broader Ohio region. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,975 per month, which is notably higher than the Lake County average of $3,484 and slightly above the state average of $3,727. The one-bedroom option is available at $4,750 per month; this rate also surpasses both local and state averages - Lake County's typical cost is $3,841 while Ohio overall averages around $3,712. These figures suggest that while The Residence of Chardon may be positioned at a premium compared to its surrounding area and statewide benchmarks, it likely reflects the quality and range of services offered within its community.
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52 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
English
Excellent access to nearby healthcare, dining, parks, and entertainment.
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