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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ohio is $3,241, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Wakatomika area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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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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: 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: 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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Wakatomika, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ohio is $3,241 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Ohio vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeOhioU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,241/mo$3,520/mo7.9% below national median
Assisted Living$5,687/mo$5,830/mo2.5% below national median
Memory Care$6,894/mo$6,999/mo1.5% below national median
Independent Living
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:7.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:2.5% below national median
Memory Care
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.5% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Wakatomika

Recent reviews for independent living in Wakatomika

The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH

5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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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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The Ashford on Broad in Columbus, OH

4.1
I think there were some initial communication steps we had to get worked out. Some things didn't get done initially. And I think they have some short-staffing issues, especially on weekends,. But I think they're trying, and they're being responsive to my concerns. It's just something you ...
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Wakatomika independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wakatomika independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wakatomika, 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 Wakatomika 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 Wakatomika partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wakatomika, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.9%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.1%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wakatomika 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 Wakatomika communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wakatomika, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
28%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wakatomika 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 Wakatomika offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wakatomika, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.5%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
35.8%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
25.2%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.2%
40.8%
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