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Photo of Rittenhouse Village Gahanna
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My personal opinion is that the food is often too salty: the eaters can add it but cannot remove it. The size of my apartment is ideal for me: but it is designed for 2 or 3 people. The other items on this...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Worthington provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in Gahanna, a charming suburb of Columbus, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of the nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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I have complete confidence in Bickford Memory Care to provide my mother the care and dignity every senior deserves. The staff is caring, attentive, patient and responsive. They work hard to provide fun,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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55 Floor plans available
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Over a period of years, I have had friends at Claremont Retirement Village. I always look forward to visiting Claremont because it is such a welcoming, relaxed destination. Also, in the past, I have had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Claremont Retirement Village is “a warm and friendly place to live”. Located on 12 acres of neatly landscaped grounds gives residents plenty of space for walks. The Village offers worry-free retirement living, companionship and independence. Our attractive 200 apartments garden style and park...
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Lovely facility and firnedly staff always helping people. Weekdays are organized with great staff. Some weekends are low on help. Workin progress. Overall a wonderful place for memory and assisted living....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell North! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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The social events are great. Free daily happy hour(well not free, I'm sure it's built into the rent) for residents and family. It's been a great motivator to get my college aged daughters over to see their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set to open our doors in August 2023, The Coventry Senior Living is a brand new highly anticipated addition to the senior living landscape in Upper Arlington,Ohio. Operated by Continental Senior Communities, a locally owned senior living management company based in Columbus, OH, The Coventry aims...
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9.1
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The studio apartment is smaller than we were initially told in the info packet. On-boarding could have been smoother- they didn't really explain policies and procedure to my parents, so that lead to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Gables of Westerville, it is our mission to provide a culture of compassion and excellence for our residents and associates – fulfilling our promise to develop a community where people matter most. Located on the border of both Franklin and Delaware county close to St. Paul Catholic...
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My father has been at Sunrise of Dublin for several months now. He has received nothing but the best care, staff is friendly and attentive. His room is kept clean, including his laundry. He has met many...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Sunrise of Dublin, we do more than make our residents feel at home—we meet their specific needs using an individualized approach and specially tailored services. Whether it's assisted living, memory care, a short-term stay or hospice care coordination, our team provides the care necessary to...
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55 Floor plans available
9.1
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I like the community it provides for mom. She has made some real friends. The food seems to have taken a downhill turn of late. They could really do better in that regard
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WELCOME TO THE POLARIS COMMUNITY LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE!At The Polaris Community, your purpose is our purpose, and we invite you to engage curiously and wholeheartedly in creating the life you want. With a large list of attractive amenities and services, our new 55+ community caters to those who...
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Thus far, I have nothing negative to say. The staff has been very professional and courteous. The apartment that my mother chose is very spacious and feels a lot like a home as opposed to an apartment. There...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
IMPORTANT: THIS IS ACTIVE ADULT LIVING. WE DO NOT PROVIDE MEALS OR HEALTHCARE. PLEASE NOTE PRICING OF RENTS ($2000-$3000/MO) TO REFER APPROPRIATE PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS.
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The management at Wellington Village is exceptional! Our current Community Manager [name removed] very detailed oriented and leaves nothing undone. Besides taking care of any issues that can arise, big or...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wellington VillageWellington Village is the absolute perfect senior apartment community for active seniors who want to live in the Hilliard, Ohio area. It is a great combination of design, affordability, and convenience. Wellington Village is designed to make senior housing relaxed and...
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Photo of Springwood Place
1515 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.0
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My partner [name removed] and I made our initial visit to Springwood Westerville last week. Our purpose was to submit our application and deposit for the rental of an apartment. We previously had lived there...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Retire in style, your style! Enjoy exceptional 55+ living at Springwood Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Westerville, Springwood Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Hoover Dam and Uptown Westerville, near the Otterbein Equine Center and minutes away from Easton &...
Photo of The Bristol
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It is called 'The beautiful white house" bc it is inside & outside. You really need to take a tour to see for yourself. It is clean, neat, & tastefully decorated for holidays & seasonal changes. They are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
There is a place for you or your loved one at The Bristol in Columbus, OH. We've designed The Bristol community to be resort-like, with our own professionally trained chef, fine dining experiences, salon services, social events, housekeeping and more. We're also close to the Worthington Hills...
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Photo of Heritage Senior Living of Marysville
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All are 5 except for activities are 3-4. We are pleased with this facility [name removed] the owner and her daughter [name removed] are just wonderful. Their kind and caring attitude is so evident in how...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
It’s where finding your passion meets great care.  If you’re looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence, then our Assisted Living and memory care community in Marysville, Ohio, might be the right fit for you. Located next to Greenwood Park, you and your...
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Photo of The Woodlands of Columbus
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Staff was very friendly and professional. A custodial person came in as we were discussing my sister's accomodations. We pointed out a challenge and she immediately went for help and returned to say the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Discover a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle at The Woodlands of Columbus, where residents can explore a full calendar of activities while enjoying modern-day amenities and convenient services. Our Columbus, Ohio, Independent Living community also offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. From...
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I appreciate the friendliness of the staff. A smile goes a long way. I admire the patience and kindness your employees have with the seniors. It takes a special person to do what they do. As for cleanliness,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
DeWolfe Place is an assisted living community located in Marion, Ohio. We are two blocks west of Garfield Park and several entertainment options are nearby. Our beautifully landscaped grounds include a private courtyard that provides the perfect setting for our residents to work in the garden,...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place
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My aunt was here for about a year-and-a-half and was treated with the highest level of dignity and respect. The last couple of months have been especially difficult as her Alzheimer's had gotten...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Mansfield Place offers high quality senior living services in vibrant Mansifeld, Ohio. Known as 'The Fun Center of Ohio,' Mansfield is the largest city in the mid-Ohio region and has been featured in several blockbuster films including 'The Shawshank Redemption,' 'Air Force One' and 'Tango &...
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The food has the resident complaining. My mom says it is chicken and fish almost everyday. Which is not very good. The staff is terrific and so is the facility. The room and amenities are great and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you are ready to go seize the day on your next adventure with your grandkids, but need a little bit of help, our senior living community in Dublin, Ohio, might be the right one for you. You’ll also have peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be...
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The staff is unbelievably kind and attentive and loving to my mom. We have been very happy with our choice of placement. I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our distinctive and welcoming atmosphere provides culture-rich opportunities for independent living residents as well as innovative experiences and care for assisted living and memory care residents. Set along the Olentangy River and the new Perry Street Park development, Harrison on 5th offers...
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Photo of Westerville Senior Living
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The cleanliness is a five out of fibe and the friendliness is a fibe out of five and care services are a three out of five and the staff is a fibe out of fibe and the meals are a four out of fibe and that is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
You’re going to feel right at home here. Westerville offers a wonderful blend of urban life with beautiful park-like surroundings. Visit nearby Sharon Woods Metro Park for a nice picnic and walk or some birding around Schrock Lake. Spend an afternoon shopping at Polaris Fashion Place or the Ohio...
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Ww have lived in an Independent Apartment at Trillium Crossing for 2 years. We have enjoyed our time here. The staff is wonderful. l They are polite, friendly and efficient. The facility is not as new as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Make our house your home, and live a more lovely life. Visit Brookdale Trillium Crossing and you’ll find a stunning, pet-friendly senior living community offering independent living and assisted living services in Columbus, Ohio. Our city has been ranked as one of the best cities in America...
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A vast majority of the entire staff was very friendly. They charged chefs during her stay. Food went from a 4 to a 3. Kept the facility very clean. No urine smell.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Amber Park offers 86 well designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom retirement and assisted living apartments. We are pleased to provide senior community living without any long-term buy-in programs. An affordable monthly rent includes all utilities except personal telephone.Amenities include...
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Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living is committed to being the premier provider of healthcare in central Ohio. It is our desire to be the facility of choice in Franklin County. Our programs, services, and facilities are designed and operated with superior quality in order to satisfy the needs...
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Photo of Wexner Heritage Village Creekside and Cottages
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It is a nice place. People and staff are friendly quality of care is very good. Administration at corporate level is too budget conscious resulting in complaints. It is a Jewish faith based residence. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
As part of Wexner Heritage Village — Central Ohio's oldest and most trusted source of senior healthcare and housing services — Creekside at the Village is uniquely positioned to give older adults a one-of-a-kind independent and assisted living experience. Sophisticated, elegant and warm,...
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The Staff & facilities are great! My Dad has only participated in a couple of the activities... The food is okay. I would recommend Walnut Trace to others who are currently searching for a place.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Walnut Trace is an exceptional 55+ Senior Living Community that offers a perfect balance of independence and friendship, elegance and affordability. Our unique approach to retirement means you can have the tasteful home you desire, in an active community, while enjoying a maintenance-free...
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We thought the facility was very nice and well-maintained. As a family, we really enjoyed spending time in several of the common areas, which were comfortable, clean, and offered plenty of space for everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Paramount Senior Living at Polaris we offer 24 hour on site nurses. On site licensed skilled nurses 24 hours a day, that offer various clinical capabilities:Wound ManagementMedication Management and AdministrationDiabetic teaching and administration of insulin and medicationsBowel and bladder...
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Cost of independent living in Darlington, OH

The average cost of senior living in Darlington is $3,305 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Caledonia, OH with an average of $3,151 per month.

Independent living costs in Darlington, OH, vs. state and national averages

Darlington, OH
$3,305/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Darlington, OH, vs. other senior living options

$6,705/mo
Independent Living
$3,305/mo

Independent living costs in Darlington, OH, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,059/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,400/mo

Senior living costs in Darlington vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Darlington, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDarlington, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,305/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,281/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,705/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Darlington, OH:$3,305/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Darlington, OH:$5,281/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Darlington, OH:$6,705/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Darlington

Recent reviews for independent living in Darlington

Wellington Village in Hilliard, OH

5.0
I liked the amount of space in the apartment and it was close to my sister. And was impressed with the cleanliness of the place and the furnishings in the com spaces. I enjoy the activities and everyone is friendly and have made new friends.

Paramount Senior Living at Westerville

4.7
We chose Paramount Senior Living because it was smaller facility that is very clean and is seems like they try to make it very home like rather than institutional. The dining area is more like a dining room you would sit in at home instead of a cafeteria. Overall I would recommend to others ...
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Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Darlington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darlington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darlington, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Darlington independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Darlington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.5%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Darlington independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Darlington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.1%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
31.2%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darlington independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Darlington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darlington, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.1%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.2%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.4%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Pickerington, Stone Oak Retirement Community and The Waterford at Mansfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Darlington, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 242 independent living facilities near Darlington, Ohio. See the full list.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Darlington, Ohio are StoryPoint Pickerington, Stone Oak Retirement Community and Mount Vernon Danbury. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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