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Photo of Westerville Senior Living
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.6
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62 reviews
8.6
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62 reviews
5 star
55%
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16%
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13%
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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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Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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36 reviews
8.6
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36 reviews
5 star
36%
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36%
3 star
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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.
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 Walnut Trace
11 Photo available
1111 Floor plans available
8.6
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4 reviews
8.6
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4 reviews
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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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Photo of Hawthorne Commons
1616 Photos available
8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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5 reviews
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Remain independent in a safe area with activities and community spirit. Homes have a garage attached, one or two car. Rooms are spacious even in the smaller homes. We looked at several options and once...
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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Photo of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
1111 Photos available
8.5
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13 reviews
8.5
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13 reviews
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Harrison On 5th is a wonderful place to live. There are lots of interesting residents here, the staffing is excellent, the food is absolutely amazing, and the management really cares about keeping this as a...
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 Brethren Care Village
55 Photos available
8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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10 reviews
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What we like the most about Brethren Care Village is that they are friendly and easy to get around. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Brethren Care Village located in the city of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio provides seniors with assisted living residence. This community offers a peaceful place for individuals to call home. Visitors of this area will enjoy checking out the city's parks and golf courses. Brethren Care Village...
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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Polaris
77 Photos available
8.5
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26 reviews
8.5
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26 reviews
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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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Photo of The Madison Senior Living Community
55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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42 reviews
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Unique , homey. Lively , Smaller . I also liked that it was in the country and 20 min from home. I also liked the trial month before committing. Maria was so Sweet and truly compassionate.
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 assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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Photo of Ontario Estates Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.4
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16 reviews
8.4
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16 reviews
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What we like the most about Ontario Estates Senior Living is that the facility is very nice and accommodating to the residents. I wish they had more employees at times. Yes, we would recommend this community...
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.
Ontario Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides short-term and long-term care services to seniors and families throughout Richland County, Ohio. The warm and welcoming community features outdoor patios, relaxing gardens, and plenty of cozy common spaces — perfect for...
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Photo of Bickford of Upper Arlington
1414 Photos available
8.3
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59 reviews
8.3
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59 reviews
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We had a limited experience. The staff and caregivers seemed kind and attentive. They provided many activities for residents. The food was good. Like, actually tasty and nutritious. You could tell they had...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of Spring Leaf Place
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.2
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7 reviews
8.2
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7 reviews
5 star
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Spring Leaf is a unique community of 55 and older residents who have captured the characteristics of a way of life gone. Mutual care and concern for neighbor; voluntary production of games, experiences, and...
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.
Retire in style, your style! Enjoy exceptional 55+ living at Spring Leaf Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Columbus, Spring Leaf Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Dublin and Worthington. Our extra amenities and luxury apartments will make you feel you are right...
Photo of Kensington Place
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8.2
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31 reviews
8.2
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31 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that the residents are friendly and the location has a nice outdoor area nearby for walking. Activities organizer does a good job getting in visiting musicians...
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.
Kensington Place, as a member of the Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, is dedicated to providing seniors with a comfortable, safe and inviting community with staff members who are compassionate, caring and professional.Among the highlights of our community are:•SeniorFit: a fully-equipped...
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Photo of Carriage Court - Hilliard
1313 Photos available
8.1
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88 reviews
8.1
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88 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that the aids and the nursing staff seem like they genuinely cared about Mom. Even though she was only there a short time
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.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
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Photo of Wedgewood Estates
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
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My kids all live in other states. They feel that I am safe and happy here. I often recommend Wedge Wood Estates to my friends
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.
Wedgewood Estates is owned and operated by a local family. Our professional staff are an extended part of our family and our residents and their families are quickly weaved into our wonderful family tapestry. The Manor House which offers personalized assisted living services is for those who are...
Photo of Friendship Village of Dublin, a CCRC
55 Photos available
8.0
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10 reviews
8.0
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10 reviews
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The staff is very friendly, helpful and are very proficient at their tasks. The facility is beautiful and well-maintained. My apartment is just perfect for me. The food is excellent and plentiful. The...
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.
Friendship Village of Dublin is a lively, non-profit assisted living community that was originally founded by compassionate and committed residents of Columbus, Ohio. A suburb of Northwest Columbus, Dublin is home to the Memorial Tournament, a stop on the PGA Tour. The Scioto River, which passes...
Photo of Courtyard at Tiffin
1010 Photos available
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8 reviews
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The staff are friendly and professional. The nursing staff is competent and well-organized. The care frequency is wonderful and the caregivers really try their best to engage the residents. The food is...
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.
Randall Residence of Tiffin is the preferred Assisted Living community in Tiffin, Ohio. Randall Residence offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself!With Randall...
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Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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33 reviews
8.0
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33 reviews
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1. Staff are friendly. Like most communities there is staff turnover on occasion. 2. I live 3 minutes away from my mom at The Ashford. If I see something or my mom has a concern, I let the Director know. She...
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.
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Photo of Lutheran Village of Ashland
1414 Photos available
8.0
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9 reviews
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The staff was very good. The only issue we had was a misunderstanding in terms of what otc treatments were not permitted. Such as cbd gummies that are purchased at Walmart.
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.
LSS Lutheran Village, an assisted living community, is a part of Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, and is a leader in care and services for today's older adults.Our continuum of care model embraces all lifestyles and levels of care, allowing our residents to enjoy maximum autonomy and...
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Photo of Grove City Senior Living by Traditions
99 Photos available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is the cleanliness, friendliness and the large area for memory care. Yes, we would recommend Grove City Senior Living by Tradition community to other families.
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.
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Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.7
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69 reviews
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69 reviews
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It is a nice place and current staff is helpful. But until they get their new management in place I wouldn't recommend it. I was assured my dad would never be kicked out even if he went on Medicaid when I...
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.
Hilliard's Assisted Living Program offers residents a balance of personal care and assistance while allowing for their independence. The innovative At Your ServiceSM concierge services are available even on weekends. The around-the-clock staff supports and motivates residents to be as active and...
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Photo of Harmony Trace
55 Photos available
7.7
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7 reviews
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The place is very cozy but they are undergoing a large renovation project now through June that we were not informed about when we moved our dad in back in October. He has had to relocate rooms which is not...
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.
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Photo of The Ashford of Grove City
22 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.5
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21 reviews
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I have not had a chance to visit yet, but I am soon! So far though, we are happy with the communication that we receive from Ashford. Since we are long-distance, this is greatly appreciated! [name removed]'s...
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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Photo of Bickford of Bexley
1313 Photos available
7.4
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45 reviews
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They are excellent. The facility is very clean, staff is wonderful and so caring and they also have wonderful activities provided for the residents.
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 think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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Photo of Brookdale Marion
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My wife is doing very well since her move, she really likes it there. The bingo is fun and the food is very good. Everything has been just fine, it is all furnished and it is only 5 mins away from my home....
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.
Brookdale Marion is a senior living community offering exceptional and highly personalized assisted living and memory care services in historic Marion, Ohio. Marion is a family-friendly city that features several museums, annual festivals, as well as other fun events happening throughout the...
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Everybody has been very personal and wonderful to work with and I have built a relationship with the staff I feel as they treat me like family not just a number.
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.
Sarah Moore Community is an assisted living community available to seniors who are looking to call Delaware, OH their home. Those who are looking to live in a city that has a rich history will find that this community is the right place for them. Those who are visiting residents of this community...
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Cost of independent living in Marion County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Marion County is $3,097 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Upper Sandusky, OH with an average of $2,830 per month.

Independent living costs in Marion County, OH, vs. nearby counties

Marion County, OH
$3,097/mo
$3,336/mo

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

Marion County, OH
$3,097/mo
$3,182/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

Independent living costs in Marion County, OH, vs. other senior living options

$6,480/mo
Independent Living
$3,097/mo

Independent living costs in Marion County, OH, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,874/mo

Senior living costs in Marion County 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: Marion County, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarion County, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,097/mo$3,182/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$4,326/mo$5,632/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$6,480/mo$6,900/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Marion County, OH:$3,097/mo
Ohio:$3,182/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Marion County, OH:$4,326/mo
Ohio:$5,632/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Marion County, OH:$6,480/mo
Ohio:$6,900/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Marion County

Recent reviews for independent living in Marion County

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

5.0
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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Marion County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion County, 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 Marion County 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 Marion County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.3%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
25.5%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion County 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 Marion County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion County 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 Marion County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.2%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.6%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.3%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

DeWolfe Place, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and Middleton Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marion County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 297 independent living facilities near Marion County, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Marion County, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place, Middleton Senior Living and Mount Vernon Danbury. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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