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Liberty Residence I in Wadsworth, OH

Liberty Residence I is an assisted living community in Wadsworth, OH.

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Liberty Residence I in Wadsworth, OH

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  • Interior

    A sunny bedroom with a bed, dresser, and large window.
  • Decor

    A simple bedroom with a single bed, nightstand, and lamp.
  • Living Room

    A minimalist living room with a sofa, television, and lamp.
  • Building

    A residential building with a covered driveway and brick exterior.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a comfortable chair, television, and warm lighting.
  • Windows

    A well-lit dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring large windows and chandeliers.
  • Dining

    A kitchen and dining area featuring a wooden table with chairs, cabinets, and various appliances.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen with a stove, dining table, and wooden cabinets.
  • Television

    A cozy living room with comfortable sofas, chairs, a large TV, and decorative plants.
  • Painting

    A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, decorative quilt, and wall art.
  • Kitchenette

    A cozy living area featuring two armchairs and a small kitchenette.

250 Smokerise Dr, Wadsworth, OH 44281

To contact a resident: (330) 336-3616

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 38 reviews
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Liberty Residence I Costs & Pricing

Liberty Residence I offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Wayne County and the broader state of Ohio. Monthly costs for a studio apartment at Liberty Residence I are $1,725, significantly lower than the county average of $3,265 and the state average of $3,727. The one-bedroom units at Liberty are priced at $2,500, again undercutting Wayne County's average of $3,783 and remaining in line with Ohio's overall cost of $3,712. For those considering semi-private accommodations, Liberty Residence I matches the one-bedroom price at $2,500 while providing a notable savings compared to Wayne County's average of $3,634 and Ohio's state figure of $3,965. Overall, Liberty Residence I stands out as an affordable choice within its market, offering quality living options without straining residents' budgets.

Floor plansLiberty Residence IWayne CountyOhio
Studio$1,725$3,265$3,727
1 Bedroom$2,500$3,783$3,712
Semi-Private$2,500$3,634$3,965

Overall Review of Liberty Residence I

common 21 reviews mention this

Staff attentiveness matters most

Residents consistently describe staff who are caring, helpful, and responsive to day-to-day needs.

Many reviews highlight how staff members help residents settle in and stay involved, including support during intake and moving in. Several residents and families also mention staff checking on whether loved ones make it to meals and helping with comfort and access around the building. Even reviews that raise concerns often still include praise for specific front-desk or nursing staff members.

common 14 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept rooms and layout

Reviews repeatedly point to a clean, well-organized facility with comfortable room layouts.

Multiple reviewers describe the building as clean and well-kept, with rooms that are nicely sized and easy to navigate. Families also mention organized spaces and details like storage and layouts that work for walkers and canes. A minority of feedback is more negative about the overall presentation, but the cleaner, more organized experience shows up across many visits and move-in stories.

common 11 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay busy

Residents describe plenty of chances to stay engaged through group activities and outings.

Several reviews say residents are able to find things to do, from bingo and music to fitness and other scheduled activities. Families also mention social involvement—like connecting with other residents—and transportation for doctor appointments or shopping trips on set days. A smaller set of feedback says variety could be better, but the overall picture is that activities are a regular part of life here.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Dining earns mixed reactions

Dining is a recurring point of mixed experience, with some residents saying meals often disappoint.

Food quality and meal consistency come up frequently in reviews, including concerns about portions, limited protein, and meals not being edible. At the same time, other residents and families say the food is adequate or that their loved ones eat better than before. There are also mentions of meal runs out and the need to buy groceries at times, which is why dining is one of the more polarized topics.

  • A well-lit dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring large windows and chandeliers.
  • A kitchen and dining area featuring a wooden table with chairs, cabinets, and various appliances.
caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care follow-through is inconsistent

Some residents’ families describe problems with staffing and care follow-through in critical moments.

A number of negative reviews point to staffing constraints and inadequate wellness checks, including a reported delay after a fall where no one came to check for hours. Others describe insufficient assistance and broader concerns about medication management and nursing communication. While some reviews express peace of mind about having continuing levels of care, the care responsiveness feedback is uneven enough that it stands out as a caveat.

common 6 reviews mention this

Pricing feels affordable for many

Many families say the pricing and room options are a key reason they chose Liberty.

Several reviewers mention cost as a deciding factor, including feeling they received a reasonable amount of service for what they paid. Others specifically compare affordability versus other options they were looking at, while one reviewer says they couldn’t afford it after touring. Price details across studio and one-bedroom options also reflect a lower price range than county and state benchmarks.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Akron-Canton Regional (18 miles away) Akron-Canton Regional (18 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Book club Book club
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stories Stories
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Wadsworth, Ohio, offers a convenient location with various healthcare options nearby, including Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics and North Star Orthopaedics. Pharmacies such as Discount Drug Mart and CVS Pharmacy are easily accessible for medication needs. There are a variety of restaurants within a short distance, ranging from fast food to sit-down dining options. Places of worship like Wadsworth Church of the Nazarene and Grace Lutheran Church are available for spiritual support. Several parks in the area provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while cafes like Starbucks and Cafe Arnone offer cozy spots to socialize with friends or enjoy a cup of coffee. The proximity to Medina Medical Office Building ensures easy access to medical care if needed. Overall, this part of Wadsworth provides a balanced mix of amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Physicians

  • Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics (0.2 miles)
  • North Star Orthopaedics: Deppisch, Paul J DO (0.5 miles)
  • Crystal Clinic (2.1 miles)
  • Patel Rachel Dr Community Health Care Wadsworth (2.5 miles)
  • Medical Center of Rittman (5.7 miles)
  • Foot & Ankle Institute (5.9 miles)
  • Sam Nabil Ghoubrial (6.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Omnicare (0.2 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Ritzman Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Ritzman Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • Ritzman Pharmacy (5.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Applebee's (0.3 miles)
  • Hong Kong Buffet Sushi Hibachi Lounge (0.3 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.3 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.4 miles)
  • Spunkmeyers Pub (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wadsworth Church of the Nazarene (0.7 miles)
  • Grace Lutheran Church (1.8 miles)
  • Seville Presbyterian Church (7.2 miles)
  • Ghent Christian Church (8.1 miles)
  • St Francis Xavier Catholic Church (8.6 miles)
  • Grace Church (8.6 miles)

Parks

  • Durling Park (1.7 miles)
  • Memorial Park (2.2 miles)
  • Wintergreen Park (2.6 miles)
  • Green Leaf Park (3.6 miles)
  • Silver Creek Park (4.8 miles)
  • Fred Greenwood Park (8.6 miles)
  • Buckeye Woods Park (9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)
  • Cafe Arnone (8.4 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (8.9 miles)
  • Cool Beans Cafe (9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Medina Medical Office Building (8 miles)

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