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Photo of Brookdale Englewood
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The food is excellent. Most of the time, they do have lots of activities including some outside excursions once a week. Staff is usually on top of things and very helpful and very friendly. I would recommend...
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.
When You’re Here, You’re FamilyIf you’re eager to surround yourself with a warm and friendly community that inspires you to live life to the fullest, this just might be the place for you. Nestled in Englewood, Ohio, we offer personalized care for residents in our assisted living community...
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I cannot begin to express how lovely, competent, caring, understanding, skilled, and more, everyone has been to my mother and family ... Any minor thing I needed was taken care of immediately and...
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.
Extraordinary LivingYou’ve got a life and we want you to keep living it. And at Brookdale Centennial Park in Englewood, Ohio, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and then some. With resort-style amenities and a dedicated care team at the ready with an individualized Assisted Living care...
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Very helpful staff. Facilities clean and well kept. Admission process smooth help available. Staff helpful with memory impaired residents.
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.
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Our family is deeply grateful for the exceptional care my mother received during the final months of her life. From the moment she arrived, we felt the warmth, professionalism, and compassion of the entire...
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.
Grace Brethren Village (GBV) is situated on 21 beautiful acres in Englewood, Ohio. We are a continuing care retirement community, meaning we have independent living, assisted living and a skilled nursing wing. GBV has been providing a home for seniors since 1971. It is not unusual for us to have...
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I don’t worry about my dad as he is so well cared for by the staff! Everyone from the nurses to food service treat my dad with caring, compassion, and respect!
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.
Just minutes away from bustling Dayton, Ohio, Englewood is a city that takes pride in its history, its natural beauty, and the friendliness of its citizens. At Cypress Pointe Health Campus, we are honored to provide our residents with a place to call home in the midst of a community where values...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Cottages of Clayton were founded with you in mind – this is your home. Our cottages are made for quiet evenings and restful days. With a limited number of residents in our individual cottage homes we can give you the attention you deserve and provide you with a home that is quiet and...
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I think it's a great price for the 1 bedroom apartment she has. I do think the weekly cleaning could improve. The laundry service is excellent !! $5 load, clothes is returned folded and placed on her bed....
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of independent living in Dodson, OH

The average cost of senior living in Dodson is $3,839 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laura, OH with an average of $3,422 per month.

Independent living costs in Dodson, OH, vs. nearby cities

Dodson, OH
$3,839/mo

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

Dodson, OH
$3,839/mo
$3,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,826/mo
Independent Living
$3,839/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,370/mo
Studio
$6,587/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,408/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,671/mo

Senior living costs in Dodson 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: Dodson, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDodson, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,839/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,796/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,826/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dodson, OH:$3,839/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Dodson, OH:$4,796/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Dodson, OH:$4,826/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Dodson

Recent reviews for independent living in Dodson

Miller Farm Place in Dayton, OH

3.9
The care received is great, I the nurses and staff are wonderful. That is why I decided to take my Dad there. The facility needs to be updated for what the cost is. My experience has definitely been overwhelming, this was a very hard decision for me. I would recommend them.

Trinity at Fairborn

5.0
We moved my loved one here after a negative experience at another memory care community, and they've been better in every way. It is a much more secure facility, and the staff are doing a much better job handling his wandering issues.

Villas of Kettering

5.0
I move in by the end of 2019. New year the staff still work on that day to help me with the curtain I live there more than 3 years I love this place. I move out last year because I went to visit my family and have to stay long for a year .I am going back to leave there again when they ...
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Dodson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dodson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dodson, 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 Dodson 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 Dodson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dodson, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dodson 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 Dodson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dodson, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dodson 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 Dodson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dodson, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
47%
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Brookdale Englewood, Brookdale Centennial Park and Mill Ridge Village Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dodson, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near Dodson, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dodson, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, 10 Wilmington Place and Danbury Senior Living Huber Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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