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It is a continuing care buy in and all different apts., with some having garages. People and staff are lovely. Food...some people are happy and some not. A lot of activities. PT in house. Assisted living...
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.
Sign your contract by Dec. 31, 2020 and move into an apartment with free SMART* features. Plus, we’ll give you a safe moving package, up to $1,000. *Limited availability.Glenwood is a United Church Homes community tucked away in 70 wooded acres in Marietta, OH. Glenwood Senior Living Community is...
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The staff is extremely friendly and welcoming. However, it does seem like they operate on a skeleton crew with not enough help--especially in the dining room. It takes a lot of time to be served. My mother...
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.
Offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics to residents and associates and requiring all associates who work here to vaccinate for COVID-19 are new health precautions helping us revitalize our community. Contact our community today to learn more.We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible...
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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
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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
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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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My friend moved here and we have heard they liked it. He is no longer at the community, but his wife still is and seems to be very happy with it. They have activities available, which I have heard are good....
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.
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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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
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Barlow, OH

The average cost of senior living in Barlow is $5,104 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Caldwell, OH with an average of $4,884 per month.

Assisted living costs in Barlow, OH, vs. state and national averages

Barlow, OH
$5,104/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Barlow, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,104/mo
$6,709/mo

Assisted living costs in Barlow, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,584/mo
Studio
$4,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,114/mo

Senior living costs in Barlow 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: Barlow, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarlow, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,104/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,709/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,191/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Barlow, OH:$5,104/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Barlow, OH:$6,709/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Barlow, OH:$3,191/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Barlow, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Barlow 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.

Barlow, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Barlow, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Barlow 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 average 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
Barlow, OH$5,228/mo$5,114/mo+2.2%
Ohio$5,280/mo$5,171/mo+2.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Barlow, OH
2024 average cost:$5,228/mo
2023 average cost:$5,114/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,280/mo
2023 average cost:$5,171/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barlow, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Barlow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Barlow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Barlow

The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)

5.0
All of the staff no matter their role, were completely genuine in their service and heart for their jobs. They took great care of our mother.

Glenwood Community in Marietta, OH

4.9
The staff are helpful and kind. Other residents friendly. Many activities .Apartments roomy and cared for. Country setting peaceful and beautiful.

Cedar Grove in Parkersburg, WV

4.4
I love the activities director. She is great at having fun things for the residents to do and getting them involved. She definitely goes above and beyond and you can tell she loves what she does. I love their new app. I can login and message the facility and someone will message me back. I can ...
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Barlow review score based on 162 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 162 reviews of 4 Barlow assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barlow review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Barlow review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Barlow, OH4 facilities
9.4
Athens, OH0 facilities
9.2
Belpre, OH5 facilities

Review subcategories for Barlow assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 162 reviews of 4 Barlow assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barlow resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Barlow, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.4
4.2
Activities
4.7
4.3
Value for cost*
4.5
4.2
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Barlow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barlow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barlow, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Barlow assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Barlow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barlow, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.3%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.7%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.1%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.5%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
45.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barlow assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Barlow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barlow, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.6%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.1%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.6%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.8%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barlow assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barlow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barlow, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.1%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.6%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Barlow assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barlow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barlow, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barlow assisted 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 assisted living communities in Barlow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barlow, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.8%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.5%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.4%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
39.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barlow

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Barlow protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Glenwood Community, Elison of Marietta and Belpre Landing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Barlow, Ohio. See full list of communities.
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