

Elmwood at The Shawhan
54 S Washington St, Tiffin, OH 44883
Elmwood Assisted Living at The Shawhan in Tiffin is a part of the Elmwood family of healthcare communities. Originally established as a hotel in 1904, the building underwent renovations in 1996 and reopened as an assisted living community in 1999. It was acquired by Elmwood in 2001, becoming a welcoming 53-suite / 66-bed assisted living community. The community is known for its classic décor, living rooms, parlors, libraries with fireplaces, elegant dining rooms, solarium, courtyard, ice cream parlor, chapel, beauty shoppe, and community room. The community prides itself on providing 24-hour professional nursing care, offering peace of mind to residents and their families. It also features a unique Reminiscence Neighborhood for residents with Alzheimer’s and memory impairments. The Shawhan is licensed as a Residential Care Facility and is a member of several associations, emphasizing exceptional care in gracious surroundings. Elmwood Assisted Living at The Shawhan offers a variety of suite floor plans, including three-room, studio, and private suites. These suites are equipped with amenities such as wall-to-wall carpeting, a bed with maple headboard, private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces to create a comfortable and familiar environment. The community provides support with daily living activities, medical monitoring, medication administration, and nursing supervision. Residents can take advantage of numerous social and recreational programs, fine dining, housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services.
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Food and Dining
Elmwood Assisted Living at The Shawhan prides itself on offering fine dining to its residents with three meals each day, combined with in-between meal refreshments. Residents have access to both the main and private dining rooms for various meal settings. The historic dining room enhances the dining experience, while the convenient in-between meal refreshments keep residents satisfied throughout the day.
Dining
- Fine Dining
- Three Meals Each Day
- In-Between Meal Refreshments
- Main and Private Dining Rooms
- Historic Dining Room
Amenities
Elmwood Assisted Living at The Shawhan boasts an array of amenities including a historic dining room, libraries with fireplaces, ice cream parlor, chapel, beauty/barber shoppe, a bird aviary, a grand piano, and a family tea room. The community also offers a courtyard, sunroom, and a community room for various activities. A private family dining room is available, ensuring residents enjoy intimate meals with loved ones. Additionally, residents have access to an activity shuttle and a wander alert system for safety. The beautifully restored settings and exceptional care make the community a delightful place to live.
Amenities
- 53-Suite / 66-Bed Facility
- Three-Room Suite
- Studio Suite
- Private Suite
- Wal-to-Wall Carpeting
- Individual Control Heating and Air Conditioning
- Medical Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Nursing Supervision
- Social and Recreational Programs
- Historic Dining Room
- Libraries with Fireplaces
- Ice Cream Parlor
- Chapel
- Beauty/Barber Shoppe
- Bird Aviary
- Grand Piano
- Family Tea Room
- Courtyard
- Sunroom
- Community Room
- Private Family Dining Room
- Activity Shuttle
- Wander Alert System
Activities
Activities
Elmwood Assisted Living at The Shawhan provides various activities aimed at enhancing residents' social, emotional, spiritual, and educational well-being. The community offers day trips and a day resident program, along with respite and short-term care programs. These activities are designed to keep residents engaged and foster a sense of community. With regular assessments and personalized care, residents receive not only exceptional service but also maintain an active lifestyle.
Amenities
- Social, Emotional, Spiritual, Educational Activities
- Day Trips
- Day Resident Program
- Respite/Short-Term Care Program


