Wooster Danbury

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Phone: 330-264-0355
Fax: 330-264-0595
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Wooster Danbury offers an independent living, assisted living, memory care community, and stand alone villas in the historical community of Wooster. We are proud to offer the amenities today’s seniors expect for comfort, support, and security. Schedule a tour today!

Message from the Director

“Come visit Wooster Danbury and experience our unique and special environment we provide for our residents.”

-Leslie Hess, LPN, Executive Director

Resort-Style Amenities

Our goal at Danbury Senior Living is to help you to live a full and active life. We invite you to come and experience our beautiful community experience in Wooster, Ohio.
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Wooster Danbury offers a variety of convenient amenities designed with our residents’ comfort in mind.

Apartments

Studio Floor Plans
Small kitchenette with refrigerator/freezer combo and microwave included
Easy-access shower
Resident parking
Pet-friendly environment

Atmosphere

Wooster Danbury is your extended family. Connect with friends in our fireplace lounge with a library, our large outdoor patio, and recreation and community lounges.

Lifestyle

At Wooster Danbury, our focus is on living! Our life-enriching activities program offers something for everyone.

Day trips and outings
Recreational activities through our life enrichment programs
Games, cards and many other self-directed activities
Exercise equipment
Scheduled trips
Exercise and wellness classes
Spiritual enrichment
Pet therapy visits

Want to get out and explore a bit? Check out the many places to shop, dine, and golf in historical Wooster.

Utilities

All utilities including telephone
Expanded basic cable TV
Internet access available*
WiFi in community areas for guests
Individual heating and air conditioning controls

Housekeeping

Weekly housekeeping service
Personal bed sheets and bath towels laundered weekly

Health and Wellness

Your changing personal needs will always be met by our compassionate, caring staff that specializes in listening.

Personalized Care Assessment by a licensed nurse to determine care needs
Individualized service plan designed to deliver the care you need and/or desire
Emergency Call system in each apartment and bathroom
Beauty/Barber shop*

Sample Floor Plans

We have a variety of floor plans within our community. Below are several sample apartment layouts that we offer.
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Management Team

Our staff is led by a group of leaders who help set the standards for our senior living community. Meet the friendly faces at Wooster Danbury!
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Leslie Hess, LPN, Executive Director

Leslie began her career in senior living in 1996 and in 2014 joined Danbury Senior Living in Wooster as the Director of Nursing and Sales & Marketing Director, and now proudly serves at the Executive Director. A graduate of Norwayne High School and the Wayne County Schools Career Center, she is a life time resident of Wayne County. Leslie believes that senior living has always been her calling. “My wish is to combine my knowledge and experience in long term care, and deliver the best care and services to my residents and their family members.”

Kim McNeil, Director of Nursing

Kim has 30 years of nursing experience in Senior Living in Wayne County. She is a graduate of the Wayne County Schools Career Center nursing program and has been with Wooster Danbury since we opened. Kim has been a resident of Wooster most of her life. “I feel at home at Danbury. Our staff is a team like no other that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Our goal is for our Danbury community to feel just like ‘home’ with a warm and inviting atmosphere, helping our residents feel that they are important members of the family.”

Rachel Chisnell, Sales and Marketing Director | Danbury Senior Living, Wooster, OH

Rachel Chisnell, Director of Admissions and Marketing

Rachel is a graduate of Wooster High School and Presbyterian College in South Carolina where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Her career in senior living has most recently been spent in a long-term care facility where she served as the Social Services Director. Serving others has always been her passion. She brings an expansive knowledge of senior living as well as exceptional customer service skills. Rachel is eager to get to know residents and families to ensure they have a special personalized experience!

Danielle Davis, Business Office Manager

Danielle’s career path with Danbury began as a Receptionist in March 2015 with a promotion to Business Office Manager in 2016. She recently earned her Bachelor's degree in Business and Administration from The University of Akron. Danielle has a personal interest in assisting with the quality of service provided to our residents, their families and friends. She strives to brighten each resident’s day.

Sandy DePriest, Chef

Sandy has lived in Holmes County her whole life. At the age of 16 she started her first job as a dishwasher in a long-term care facility. From there she became a cook and attended Florida University to become a Certified Dietary Manager. Sandy joined the Danbury Team in March of 2014. She loves food and enjoys preparing meals for the Residents. “Food makes everyone happy, and making people happy is what it is all about!”

Shawnna Meng, Director of Life Enrichment

Shawnna began her career in senior living 15 years ago as a State-Tested Nurse Aide. A life-long resident of Wayne County, Shawnna joined Wooster Danbury as a resident companion specializing in a life enrichment role. Shawnna has grown into the director position and takes great pride in her work. She shows much compassion and patience with residents. Shawnna enjoys getting acquainted with residents and serving them by providing exciting activities that enrich their lives.

Brad Fast, Director of Environmental Services

Brad has been in the building maintenance trade for over 25 years with a strong emphasis in building controls and HVAC. He is proficient in all the trades required to perform proper building maintenance and management. He has been part of a management team for more than 15 years. “My career direction took a turn in 2016 when I realized that I have an overwhelming desire to make a difference in the lives of our seniors. I take pride in being part of an organization that has a common goal such as that of Danbury in Wooster.”