Laurelwood Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care facility located in Dayton, Ohio. This community provides residential support for older adults who require assistance with daily living tasks as well as those living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Residents have access to personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, and the staff assists with activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for those requiring full support. Laurelwood also facilitates medication management, diabetes care, incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and podiatry services. Home health aide support is available, and the facility works to accommodate residents with mobility challenges.
The memory care program at Laurelwood is designed for individuals experiencing memory loss. This area of the facility features a secured environment, indoor walking paths, and is configured to support the safety and independence of residents with cognitive impairments. Amenities at Laurelwood include a barber and beauty salon, onsite laundry and dry cleaning services, a variety of fitness programs, and organized clubs and social communities. Residents can also participate in religious services and recreational activities, and the facility prioritizes engagement through structured programs and group events.
Transportation at Laurelwood Senior Living includes complimentary services for both medical and non-medical purposes. This transportation supports residents attending medical appointments beyond the facility as well as outings, shopping trips, and social events within the community, aimed at promoting mobility and independence.
Based on reviews, Laurelwood Senior Living is noted by many residents and families for its clean and well-kept environment, affordability, and the availability of the Medicaid waiver. Many have positively acknowledged the compassion and friendliness of staff, especially in assisting new residents with adjustment and providing social engagement. At the same time, concerns have been expressed regarding management responsiveness, staff turnover, and occasional inconsistencies in areas such as medication administration and dining services. While the facility receives praise for personal safety and a positive day-to-day caregiving atmosphere, experiences vary: some families express high satisfaction with engagement and emotional well-being, while others cite issues with communication and continuity of care, particularly for residents in need of higher-level or memory support. There have been no significant recent developments reported for the community as of mid-2024.
Costs at this community start at $2,800 and range up to $6,443. The average price in the community is $3,275, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,180. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.