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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.
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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.
Alpine House is dedicated to the health, dignity, and comfort of each of our potential 16 residents providing … ~Private room & bath~3 home-cooked diet friendly meals~Social activities~Laundry & Housekeeping~Monitored Meds & Showers~All our services for 1 reasonable monthly price (no...
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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.
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My mom loves it there. She has no complaints. They are so good to her, and the food is good. I am so blessed that we found the right place for her. She loves it. There are all kinds of things to do. They are...
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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.
Liberty Village Assisted Living began operations in 1990. This single-story community consists of 40 residential units. Liberty Village boasts abundant common area amenities, a beautiful interior courtyard as well as walking areas. The community is located just west of Chillicothe on Route 50...
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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.
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The owner of this community has been very helpful and accommodating. I like that they make the family feel welcome and encourage family to visit. They have a fifties style malt shop, a movie theater and a...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
National Church Residences of ChillicotheNational Church Residences of Chillicothe is an assisted living community nestled in the beautiful residential community of Chillicothe, Ohio. Our affordable, but high quality assisted living community encourages you to live a healthy, happy life. We’re...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Convalarium at Indian Run is a 95-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and Assisted Living Community located in Dublin, Ohio. We specialize in short-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing care and Assisted Living services, including a secure 20-bed Alzheimer/Dementia program within our Assisted...
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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.
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We were impressed by the tour, but from the moment they welcomed my family member in the door on move-in day, we knew we were home. We have never experienced a staff so friendly, caring, and responsive. On...
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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.
Abbington of Powell began operations in September 2002. This single-story community consists of 48 residential units situated on scenic wooded grounds. Abbington of Powell boasts abundant common area amenities, beautiful interior courtyards as well as walking paths. Abbington of Powell is...
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What I really like about Abbotsgate Lofts is the beautiful setting! The neighbors are nice as well as the staff members. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience...
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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.
Abbotsgate of Powell is a 50+ Senior Apartment Community in Powell, OH just off of Village Dr. within Delaware County. Once ranked 18th out of the top 100 places to live, Powell Ohio is a peaceful and serene place to live and welcomes all. Abbotsgate of Powell recognizes that and welcomes the 50+...
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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.
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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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Little Chicago, OH

The average cost of senior living in Little Chicago is $3,294 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amanda, OH with an average of $2,714 per month.

Independent living costs in Little Chicago, OH, vs. nearby cities

Little Chicago, OH
$3,294/mo
$3,293/mo

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

Little Chicago, OH
$3,294/mo
$3,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Little Chicago, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,635/mo
Independent Living
$3,294/mo

Independent living costs in Little Chicago, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,184/mo
Studio
$4,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,419/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,845/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,894/mo

Senior living costs in Little Chicago 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: Little Chicago, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle Chicago, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,294/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,825/mo$4,591/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,635/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Little Chicago, OH:$3,294/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Little Chicago, OH:$4,825/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Little Chicago, OH:$4,635/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Little Chicago, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Little Chicago and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Little Chicago, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Little Chicago have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Little Chicago, OH$3,160/mo$2,915/mo+8.4%
Ohio$2,832/mo$2,952/mo-4.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Little Chicago, OH
2024 average cost:$3,160/mo
2023 average cost:$2,915/mo
Percent change:+8.4%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,832/mo
2023 average cost:$2,952/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Little Chicago

Recent reviews for independent living in Little Chicago

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

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We were very fortunate that The Inn was able to arrange for my dad's hospice care with Capital City Hospice while he was there. They were so very helpful and kind and they helped my mother and myself as well as my dad. I would definitely recommend them

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at their community. Residents and families at Cherry Blossom Senior Living, Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus), and StoryPoint Powell South express appreciation for the friendly demeanor of the staff, creating a wa ...
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Active social calendar with engaging activities. A variety of activities allow residents to stay engaged and active. Residents at Verena at Hilliard, Verena at Hilliard, and Brookdale Trillium Crossing enjoy the diverse range of activities offered, including crafts, games, and physical activities like chair volleyball and water aerobics. ...
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Delicious and varied dining experiences. Quality food is a highlight for many residents, with meals that cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Reviews at Brookdale Trillium Crossing, StoryPoint Powell South, and Harrison on 5th by Senior Star praise the delicious and diverse menu options.
Secure and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and maintenance are priorities for residents and families, ensuring safety and comfort. Residents and families at StoryPoint Gahanna, StoryPoint Pickerington, and StoryPoint Grove City appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the peace of mind that comes with living in a s ...
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Supportive and helpful caregivers and staff. Staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support for residents. Families at StoryPoint Pickerington, StoryPoint Grove City, and Rittenhouse Village Gahanna share their gratitude for the compassionate and attentive caregivers and staff, helping to create a nurturing c ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Residents and families value the attentiveness and responsiveness of community management. Families at StoryPoint Pickerington, StoryPoint Grove City, and The Forum at Knightsbridge appreciate the thoughtful and accommodating approach of management, helping to address any concerns and ensu ...
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Little Chicago independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Chicago independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Chicago, 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 Little Chicago 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 Little Chicago partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Chicago 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 Little Chicago communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Little Chicago, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Chicago 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 Little Chicago offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Chicago, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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47%
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