The Village of St. Edward, located in Fairlawn, Ohio, is a senior living community offering a continuum of care designed to support older adults through various stages of aging. The primary focus at this location is on assisted living, with additional services available as part of a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) model. Residents can access independent living, assisted living, and dedicated memory care options, allowing for transitions in support as health or personal needs evolve. The facility includes recently renovated spaces, on-site dining, and a variety of wellness and social programs. The environment is structured to promote both safety and comfort, while providing opportunities for engagement through organized activities and clubs.
Medical and care support at the Village of St. Edward is broad and includes specialized services to meet a wide range of needs. The memory care program is delivered within a secured community and incorporates spaces and activities designed to accommodate individuals with memory loss, including indoor and outdoor walking paths. Nursing services are available, along with support from consultants such as optometrists, podiatrists, audiologists, and dental professionals. The care team is equipped to assist residents with diabetes care, medication management, incontinence care, and full assistance with activities of daily living—including bathing, dressing, and toileting. Some physical assistance is available during meals. For those with ambulatory needs, the facility is accessible, offering appropriate care and support. The community also provides language support and programming in English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, and Vietnamese to address diverse resident backgrounds.
Amenities include a barber shop and beauty salon, various fitness programs, chair yoga and yoga classes, and opportunities for social engagement in clubs or group activities. The facility’s design encourages both mental and physical well-being, offering secure walking paths indoors and outdoors. Residents seeking spiritual or cultural connections can participate in communal activities, with customized care plans available to align with individual preferences and medical requirements.
Transportation services at the Village of St. Edward are available for both medical and non-medical purposes. Residents can access complimentary transportation for scheduled appointments and activities, with transportation at cost for additional needs beyond what is provided. These services ensure residents can attend medical visits, participate in outings, or run errands without logistical barriers.
Resident and family feedback reflects generally positive experiences with the staff's compassion and professionalism, particularly in long-term care and end-of-life situations. The admissions process and ongoing communication have received recognition for being supportive and informative. However, some concerns have been raised about inconsistent staffing levels, medication management, and occasional issues with cleanliness and lost belongings. While the majority of residents and families express satisfaction and a sense of safety and contentment, the facility continues to address suggestions for improvement to ensure high-quality, reliable care for all residents.
Costs at this community start at $1,695 and range up to $7,878. The average price in the community is $4,786, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,100. 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.
