Independence Village of Avon Lake

StoryPoint Group community about two miles from Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital; memory care uses SafelyYou AI fall-detection.

Independence Village of Avon Lake, at 345 Lear Road, is part of the StoryPoint Group portfolio and offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, with memory care supported by the same SafelyYou AI fall-detection technology used at Danbury Mentor elsewhere in this guide, reflecting a technology standard the operator applies across multiple StoryPoint Group-affiliated communities.

Its Lear Road location places the community roughly two miles from Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital, a notably close proximity that may matter to families weighing how quickly residents could access emergency or specialist hospital-based care.

Located in Avon Lake, a Lorain County suburb along Cleveland's western lakefront corridor, Independence Village of Avon Lake gives families in this part of the region a StoryPoint Group community offering the full range from independent living through memory care, with SafelyYou fall-detection technology built into its memory care program. For families specifically comparing StoryPoint Group's various Cleveland-area communities, this Avon Lake location's close proximity to Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and its independent living component distinguish it from some of the StoryPoint and Danbury communities elsewhere in this guide that are limited to assisted living and memory care only, without an independent living option on site.

Short answer

Independence Village of Avon Lake is an independent living provider at 345 Lear Road, Avon Lake, Ohio 44012, in Lorain County.

Location and contact

Community	Independence Village of Avon Lake
Care type	Independent Living
Address	345 Lear Road, Avon Lake, OH 44012
County	Lorain County, Ohio
Website	Official site

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Consumer-facing quality information: Ohio Department of Aging Long-Term Care Quality Navigator (consumer-facing information on assisted living and nursing homes; not a CMS-style star rating)
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Avon Lake in context

Avon Lake is a Lake Erie shoreline community in Lorain County, west of Cuyahoga County, served by Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging rather than a separate Lorain County agency.

Other independent living options near Avon Lake

Judson Manor — Cleveland
Eliza Bryant Village — Cleveland
Saint Luke's Manor — Cleveland
Garrett Square Senior Apartments — Cleveland
O'Neill Healthcare Lakewood — Lakewood
Mount Alverna Village — Parma

Listing details verified 2026-07-21 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions Cleveland families ask

What should I expect from discharge planning at Cleveland Clinic's main campus?

Cleveland Clinic's discharge planning is handled by case managers and social workers, and the main campus operates a Departure Lounge specifically to help coordinate a patient's transition out of the hospital. Cleveland Clinic also operates additional regional hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio beyond the main Euclid Avenue campus, so discharge processes can vary slightly by location.

How does discharge planning work at University Hospitals in Cleveland?

University Hospitals, an integrated network of 21 hospitals and more than 50 health centers across 16 counties in northern Ohio with UH Cleveland Medical Center as its flagship, typically begins case management review within 24 hours of admission according to its "Going Home" discharge materials. This early start is meant to give families more lead time before an actual discharge date is set.

What does discharge planning look like at MetroHealth?

MetroHealth, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system with five hospitals, four emergency departments, and more than a dozen health centers, handles discharge planning through its Social Work department, centered at its main campus, home to the county's Level I Adult Trauma Center. Families should expect Social Work staff to coordinate post-discharge needs including home care referrals, rehab placement, or facility transitions.

Location and contact

Avon Lake in context

Other independent living options near Avon Lake

Questions Cleveland families ask

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