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1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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87 reviews
9.8
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We are very happy with the staff. They have been so kind and patient. They have daily activities that keep mom active and social. The facility is beautiful and well maintained. Mom's apartment is well layed...
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.
Middleton Senior Living is a dynamic community that offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care. Located in the quaint village of Granville, Ohio, Middleton provides a maintenance-free resort-like setting and a relaxing environment that their residents enjoy. Our caring and...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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42 reviews
9.0
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42 reviews
5 star
62%
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26%
3 star
2%
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[name removed] passed away 4 hours after admittance. However, my daughter and I have deep gratitude for the care provided by staff prior to admittance and the time prior to her passing. For instance, I 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.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.2
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14 reviews
7.2
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14 reviews
5 star
29%
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My mother-in-law is settling in nicely in her new place. She enjoys all the people around her each day but still has her own place to retreat. All in all it has been a good experience for her and the whole...
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 Newark is the preferred Assisted Living community in Newark, Ohio. Randall Residence of Newark 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...
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19 reviews
6.5
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19 reviews
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Everything about Hearth Brook has much it such a great experience so far, and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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.
Hearth Brook is proud to offer specialized assisted living care in historic and quaint Newark, Ohio. Located just 25 miles from Columbus, Newark is a welcoming and peaceful city that offers the perfect combination of small town America with all the conveniences of big city living.We treat each...
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9.9
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The staff at Danbury, Mt Vernon have consistently shown a genuine concern for my mom's well being and continued development in her community. Mom has been at the Danbury now for almost two years and we...
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, 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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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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, 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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Homer, OH

The average cost of senior living in Homer is $4,716 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martinsburg, OH with an average of $3,877 per month.

Assisted living costs in Homer, OH, vs. nearby cities

Homer, OH
$4,716/mo
$4,684/mo

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

Homer, OH
$4,716/mo
$4,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,716/mo
$4,512/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,545/mo
Studio
$4,523/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,291/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,116/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,129/mo

Senior living costs in Homer 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: Homer, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHomer, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$4,716/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,512/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,250/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Homer, OH:$4,716/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Homer, OH:$4,512/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Homer, OH:$3,250/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Homer, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Homer 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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Assisted living cost trends in Homer, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Homer 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
Homer, OH$4,522/mo$4,540/mo-0.4%
Ohio$5,124/mo$4,919/mo+4.2%
National$5,291/mo$5,061/mo+4.6%
Homer, OH
2024 average cost:$4,522/mo
2023 average cost:$4,540/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,124/mo
2023 average cost:$4,919/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,291/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Homer, 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 Homer.

What families are saying about assisted living in Homer

Recent reviews for assisted living in Homer

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

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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Inniswood Village National Church Residences in Westerville, OH

4.3
It's frustrating at times. Going in, we thought a few things would be different. Transportation has been one of those things, and a frustration for us. We have to take our loved one to a lot of her doctor's appointments. We were told they could provide reasonable transportation, yet they're ...
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Homer review score based on 95 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 11 Homer assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Homer 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

Homer review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Homer, OH11 facilities
8.5
Utica, OH14 facilities
8.4
St. Louisville, OH208 facilities

Review subcategories for Homer 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 95 reviews of 11 Homer assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Homer 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.
Homer, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.2
Care services
4.3
3.8
Staff
4.6
4.0
Meals & dining
4.3
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Homer assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Homer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Homer, 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 Homer 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 Homer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Homer, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Homer 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 Homer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Homer, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Homer 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 Homer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Homer, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Homer 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 Homer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Homer, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Homer 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 Homer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Homer, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Homer

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 Homer protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Middleton Senior Living, Brookdale Mount Vernon and Courtyard at Newark are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Homer, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Homer, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Homer, Ohio are Mount Vernon Danbury, StoryPoint Gahanna and Middleton Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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