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We moved Mom hear a few years ago as she has dementia. We couldn't be happier with not only the facility but the staff in the east wing is fantastic. We are out of state and we never have to worry about her....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Rich in history, our story began in 1921. Ohio Living Dorothy Love is located on 294 country-like acres near Sidney, Ohio. Walking paths wind around the ponds and beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents who wish to enjoy off-campus attractions are just minutes away from shopping,...
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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.
Located in quaint, picturesque Kalida, Ohio, near the banks of the Ottawa River, The Meadows of Kalida takes pride in providing its residents with a warm, welcoming place to call home. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can take advantage of Kalida’s natural beauty, or dine at...
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They're very good at keeping me updated. I don't think they have a whole lot of activities, but they are probably short staffed. For the most part, I have no complaints. I know they've lost sheets and stuff...
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.
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There could be less loud talking by aids in halls during afternoon nap times. Great, loving care is given.
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.
Conveniently located near a variety of places to eat, shop, and explore, The Meadows of Ottawa is proud to be a part of Ottawa, Ohio's close-knit community. Along with enjoying a variety of five-star amenities on our campus grounds, our residents can often be found on outings around Ottawa,...
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We went with Putnam Heritage because of the value for the money. We checked around at other places in the area and this seemed to be one of the most practical and economical, it is all one fee which was...
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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.
The owner and creator behind this beautiful place is Dr. Charles David. Charles built this unique home with a vision to serve Christ, by serving those in our community who need assistance and care with staff members who have over 20 years combined experience with senior care. We specialize in...
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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.
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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
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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.
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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The community is a nice place, and my dad is safe and happy. The staff is very nice and I would recommend this community to others.
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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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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5! They always contact me when there is a medicine change, or the doctor has been to see him. I'm impressed with them. We would recommend this community to other families, I appreciate the care that they...
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.
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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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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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.
Maplewood at Shane’s Village is an all-inclusive Assisted Living located outside of Rockford! We are dedicated to providing high quality services to seniors according to their needs. They offer a full range of senior living services, including assistance with activities of daily living and...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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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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.
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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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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.
Waterford Townhomes is an affordable senior housing community located in the metropolitan city of Lima, Allen County, OH. The community itself, is located nearby local Foundry Park; which includes a lake with relaxing views and beautiful scenery. Lima is in close proximity to the major free-way,...
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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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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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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in St Marys, OH

The average cost of senior living in St Marys is $6,283 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cridersville, OH with an average of $4,067 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Marys, OH vs. nearby cities

St Marys, OH
$6,283/mo
$13,002/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Marys, OH vs. the state and national average

St Marys, OH
$6,283/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Marys vs. other types of senior living

$6,595/mo
Independent Living
$6,283/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in St Marys, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$4,764/mo
Studio
$4,388/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,557/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,027/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,001/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in St Marys over time

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What families are saying about independent living in St Marys

Recent reviews for independent living in St Marys

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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Grace Brethren Village in Englewood, OH

5.0
There is such a sense of community and family. Staff is outstanding in caring for us in the cottages. The nursing home staff is top notch too. The residents are very friendly and GBV is such a home like place.

St Marys independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Marys independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Marys, 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 St Marys 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 St Marys 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
37.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St Marys 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 St Marys communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Marys, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Marys 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 St Marys offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Marys, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
19.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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There are 112 independent living facilities near St Marys, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in St Marys, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Miller Place, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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