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Best Independent Living in Medina, Ohio

7 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 7 independent living communities in Medina. Families rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 283 public reviews.

  • 7communities
  • 4.4average rating, 6 rated
  • 283family reviews read

Best-rated independent living in Medina

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    StoryPoint Medina East

    4.8 (80 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living

    StoryPoint Medina East holds a strong 4.8 rating from 82 Google reviews, though no individual reviewer comments were provided for detailed analysis. The community combines independent living with on-site assisted living…

  2. 2

    StoryPoint Medina West

    4.6 (121 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care

    StoryPoint Medina West is an assisted living and independent living community in Medina, Ohio, holding a strong 4.6 out of 5 rating from 118 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity list was provided, so…

  3. 3

    Forest Meadow Villas

    5 (5 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living

    Forest Meadow Villas is a small assisted living and independent living community in Medina, Ohio, with a perfect 5-star Google rating from a handful of reviewers. Reviewers describe long tenures (8 to 11 years) and…

  4. 4

    Western Reserve Masonic Community

    4.3 (30 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 50 units

    Families describe Western Reserve Masonic Community as a warm, well-run CCRC where staff are attentive and residents move smoothly between independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing without…

  5. 5

    Huntington Square Senior Apartments

    4.3 (28 reviews)· Independent Living

    Huntington Square Senior Apartments is an independent living community in Medina, Ohio, with a 4.3 out of 5 rating from 29 Google reviews. Beyond the rating, no detailed review text or amenity information is available to…

  6. 6

    Nottingham Court

    3.5 (19 reviews)· Independent Living

What families say about independent living in Medina

Counted across the review summaries of 7 Medina communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Food and dining 29%
  • Activities and social life 29%
  • Medical and nursing care 29%
  • Building and grounds 29%
  • Caring, attentive staff 14%

Concerns raised

  • Cost and billing 71%
  • Communication with families 57%
  • Building and upkeep 14%

“Absolutely fantastic & cozy environment. Rebecca was welcoming & so comforting & knowledgeable.<br>One bedroom has a perfect kitchen w dishwasher & a RARE find of a washer/dryer IN UNIT!”

“StoryPoint couldn’t be anymore amazing, it’s a wonderful place, and a very lively community. It’s great that not just the staff but the residents treat each other with love and kindness.”

“Amazing property manager. Very helpful in getting my parents approved and moved in fast. Very clean and friendly community.”

Independent Living in Medina: the figures

  • •Among the 3 that publish a starting price, prices start at $1,760 a month with a median of $1,926.
  • •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (6), gathering / activity spaces (6), wheelchair accessible (5), housekeeping (5), social activities (5), emergency call system (5).

Independent Living near Medina

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Brunswick7.5 mi54.1 / 5
Wadsworth9.6 mi54.1 / 5
Strongsville11.5 mi144.5 / 5
Copley11.6 mi74.1 / 5
Fairlawn12 mi93.9 / 5
Berea16 mi64 / 5
Akron16.6 mi404.1 / 5
Middleburg Heights16.9 mi83.4 / 5

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About these figures

Computed on October 24, 2026 from the 7 communities listed in Medina, 283 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Reading on this

Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Medina ask about.

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Independent Living in Medina: Common Questions

How many independent living communities are in Medina, Ohio?

MyLivingChoice lists 7 independent living communities in Medina, Ohio, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

How much does independent living cost in Medina?

Among Medina communities that publish pricing, independent living starts around $1,760/month, with an average published starting rate near $2,642/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.

Which independent living communities in Medina are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Forest Meadow Villas (5★, 5 ratings), StoryPoint Medina East (4.8★, 80 ratings), StoryPoint Medina West (4.6★, 121 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Medina?

Beyond independent living, Medina has assisted living (9 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (8 communities), home health (4 communities), memory care (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate independent living in Medina?

Families rate Medina independent living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 283 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Medina independent living communities?

Across the review summaries of 7 Medina communities, the most common praise is food and dining (mentioned for 29%), activities and social life (mentioned for 29%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 29%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (71%), communication with families (57%), building and upkeep (14%).

Prefer to stay home?

Home care agencies serving Medina bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.