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The Willows at Willard

The Willows at Willard is an assisted living community in Willard, OH.

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  • Interior

    A modern reception area with a counter and chairs, featuring wood flooring and stylish decor.
  • Outdoors

    A sunny outdoor area with a building, garden, and walking paths.
  • Decor

    Elegant living room with classic furnishings and a cozy fireplace.
  • Living Room

    An elegant living room with a cozy fireplace and traditional furnishings.
  • Building

    A health center with a green sign and landscaped garden.
  • Architecture

    A residential patio area with outdoor furniture and a landscaped garden.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom interior with a bed, television, and window.
  • Landscaping

    The front entrance of a commercial building with landscaped surroundings.
  • Entrance

    Entrance of a healthcare center with visible signage.
  • Patio

    A bright and sunny courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a modern building with large windows.
  • Lobby

    A well-decorated lobby area with seats and a central clock.
  • Seating

    A modern reception area with seating and warm decor.
  • Courtyard

    A well-maintained courtyard with landscaping and a modern building in the background.
  • Wheelchair

    An elderly man in a wheelchair sits in front of a vintage car on a sunny day.

1050 Neal Zick Rd, Willard, OH 44890

To contact a resident: (419) 935-6511

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

4.6 from 47 reviews
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The Willows at Willard Costs & Pricing

The Willows at Willard offers competitive monthly pricing across its various room types compared to both Huron County and the broader state of Ohio. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,940, significantly lower than the county average of $3,986 and the state average of $3,965. Studio apartments are priced at $3,480, aligning with Huron County's comparable rate while remaining below Ohio's average of $3,727. For those seeking more space, the one-bedroom option is available at $3,840 - slightly higher than Huron County's average of $3,419 but still favorable compared to the statewide average of $3,712. Overall, The Willows at Willard presents an attractive value for individuals seeking quality senior living accommodations in a welcoming environment.

Floor plansThe Willows at WillardHuron CountyOhio
Semi-Private$2,940$3,986$3,965
Studio$3,480$3,480$3,727
1 Bedroom$3,840$3,419$3,712

Overall Review of The Willows at Willard

common 30 reviews mention this

Caregivers are consistently praised

Residents and families frequently describe attentive, compassionate caregivers.

Across many reviews, residents and families say the staff is kind, dedicated, and reassuring. Multiple people describe care that feels personal and proactive, including staff checking in and helping with daily needs and transitions. Communication also comes up, with reviewers crediting the team for being supportive and helpful through obstacles.

common 19 reviews mention this

Activities and events keep residents engaged

Many reviews highlight resident events and planned activities.

Several reviews mention a steady calendar of activities, events, and outings that keep residents engaged. Families describe things like live entertainment, group activities, and resident-friendly social time, and some specifically call out community-hosted gatherings. The community also lists a wide range of scheduled activities, including day trips, classes, and live performances.

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Dining is repeatedly described positively

Food and dining are a frequent point of positive feedback.

Reviews commonly mention that the food is good or delicious, with diners noting meals they would eat themselves. Several people also describe enjoyable dining-related moments tied to events and family time, along with a well-regarded dining room experience. The community offers restaurant-style dining and meal service options, and it also supports special diets mentioned in both the dining and care service details.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Some delays with care responsiveness

A few reviews describe delays getting help when needed.

While most reviews are positive, a small number describe responsiveness issues during care. One reviewer reports long waits for assistance with toileting and limited follow-through on comfort needs, while another describes extended wait times after pressing a call. Another review similarly raises concern that care check-ins were not frequent enough, leading to frustration for the resident.

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Features

Housing

  • 37 resident community capacity 37 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Day Program Day Program
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Willard, Ohio, offers a range of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live. There are several hospitals in close proximity, including Mercy Willard Hospital and Fisher-Titus Medical Center, providing easy access to healthcare facilities. A variety of restaurants cater to different tastes, from fast-food options like Burger King and McDonald's to local favorites such as 224 Varsity Club and Fuseng Chinese Restaurant. Places of worship like Christian Alliance Church and Calvary Baptist Church offer opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, there are pharmacies nearby for easy access to medication, cafes like Wired Coffee House for socializing, parks for outdoor recreation, and a theater for entertainment at Premiere Theatres. Overall, this area provides a mix of essential services and recreational activities that could make it a great choice for senior living in Willard.

Hospitals

  • Mercy Willard Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Mercy Health - Willard Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Mercy Home Care (0.9 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital of Willard (0.9 miles)
  • Shelby Hospital (11 miles)
  • Ohiohealth Medcentral (11.1 miles)
  • Fisher-Titus Medical Center (14.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Burger King (0.2 miles)
  • Willard Country Inn (0.3 miles)
  • 224 Varsity Club (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Arby's (0.7 miles)
  • Fuseng Chinese Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • East of Chicago Pizza (0.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christian Alliance Church (0.3 miles)
  • St Francis Xavier School (1 miles)
  • Victory Temple Church Of God (1.2 miles)
  • Church of God of Prophecy (1.3 miles)
  • Iddpmi Monte SinaĆ­ (1.5 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church (1.8 miles)
  • Mills Road Church (3.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Health Partners (0.4 miles)
  • James D Kasten (0.6 miles)
  • Shelby Primary Care (11 miles)
  • Ohio Medical Associates (11.2 miles)
  • Virgilio Millado Tongson (11.2 miles)
  • Plastic Surgery of North Central Ohio (13.9 miles)
  • Hilary Tim Timmis MD (13.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Wired Coffee House (0.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.7 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (1 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Cornell's Pharmacy (12 miles)
  • Kaiser Community Pharmacy (14.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (15.6 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (16 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (15.1 miles)

Parks

  • Willard Park (1.6 miles)
  • Shelby Upground (9.5 miles)
  • Memorial Lake Park (15 miles)
  • Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve (15.8 miles)
  • New London Recreation Park (16.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Premiere Theatres (16.9 miles)

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