Summit Corners is a senior living facility located in Macedonia, Ohio, offering a range of care services including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The residence accommodates individuals requiring various levels of support, from those seeking a more independent lifestyle to residents who need comprehensive memory care assistance. The community is designed to provide a secure and comfortable setting for older adults, with specialized areas and features for those with memory loss.
The care and medical support at Summit Corners encompass numerous programs and services aimed at supporting resident health and well-being. Residents can participate in organized clubs and communities for social engagement, along with scheduled fitness programs and yoga or chair yoga classes that cater to varying mobility levels. A massage therapist is available to support relaxation and physical comfort. The facility offers secured entry and exit points, along with indoor and outdoor walking paths and a secured community layout specifically designed to accommodate and protect residents who are prone to wandering due to memory impairment. Physical therapy is available on-site, and the community includes therapy rooms for individualized rehabilitation or treatment sessions. Additionally, Summit Corners provides incontinence care, ambulatory care for mobility assistance, and diabetes care. Medication management services ensure residents receive their prescribed medications as directed. The community features amenities such as a therapy room and a barber/beauty salon.
Memory care services are offered in a dedicated section of the facility configured to address the unique needs of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This memory care area is designed with safety and ease of navigation in mind. As a memory care only community within this section, the staff receives training focused on supporting memory loss. Assistance with activities of daily living is available, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
Transportation services at Summit Corners include both complimentary transportation and transportation available at cost. These services are intended to facilitate residents’ medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings and errands, supporting residents in maintaining connections to the surrounding community and accessing healthcare or personal needs as required.
Resident and family review summaries indicate varying experiences over time. Historically, many praised Summit Corners for having high staff-to-resident ratios, attentive personnel, consistent communication, individualized attention, and an environment that was clean, attractive, and engaging. Families noted that previous management fostered a welcoming, home-like atmosphere conducive to safety and social inclusion. However, more recent reviews point to notable declines since a management change. Current concerns include elevated staff turnover, increased reliance on agency or temporary staff, lower staffing levels, delayed or inadequate responses to resident needs, lapses in cleanliness, and diminished quality of care. Communication from management and responsiveness to resident and family concerns have been cited as especially lacking in recent feedback, leading some families to consider relocating their loved ones. Satisfaction with activity options and room amenities is still occasionally reported, but current reviews generally reflect disappointment and caution regarding the community’s ability to deliver consistent care until improvements are implemented.
Costs at this community start at $3,500 and range up to $6,965. The average price in the community is $5,358, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,070. 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.
