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Photo of Stone Oak Retirement Community
1515 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.9
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68 reviews
9.9
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68 reviews
5 star
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My grandma was a resident of Stone Oak in Hilliard, Ohio for over 7 years. She reluctantly left her home of many years after her husband died. She quickly became acclimated and thrived at Stone Oak until...
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.
Stone Oak is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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Photo of Verena at HilliardCommunity card badge
1919 Photos available
9.8
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26 reviews
9.8
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26 reviews
5 star
88%
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people, residents, activities, public library access corridor, wait staff at restaurant, outdoor amenities, weekly outings. many new opportunities for enriching independent living and friendly quality...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Hilliard!Nestled in the heart of Hilliard, Ohio, and spread over 5 acres of vibrant greenery lies Verena at Hilliard—a luxurious 55+ independent living community. Our all-inclusive monthly rates include chef-prepared meals,...
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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.8
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44 reviews
9.8
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44 reviews
5 star
71%
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18%
3 star
7%
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2%
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Quality of Care: (Misplaced Mom's Medication a few times, borrowed meds from other resident's prescriptions), Administrative Staff: (Constant Billing Issues and disorganization in Accounting Office, failure...
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.
Danbury in Columbus is an assisted living community located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Columbus, which was ranked in BusinessWeek's 50 best cities in America, features endless events, attractions and dining and shopping opportunities. With guided tours through museums and factories, live...
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Photo of The Bristol
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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33 reviews
9.8
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33 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
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It is called 'The beautiful white house" bc it is inside & outside. You really need to take a tour to see for yourself. It is clean, neat, & tastefully decorated for holidays & seasonal changes. They are...
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.
There is a place for you or your loved one at The Bristol in Columbus, OH. We've designed The Bristol community to be resort-like, with our own professionally trained chef, fine dining experiences, salon services, social events, housekeeping and more. We're also close to the Worthington Hills...
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2525 Photos available
9.8
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42 reviews
9.8
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42 reviews
5 star
55%
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31%
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Next week we are moving into the Forum at Knightsbridge (which is changing to the Estates of Knightsbridge following a change in ownership). We are impressed with the welcoming, positive attitudes of the...
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.
A hallmark of the Central Ohio senior living community, The Forum at Knightsbridge is a well-established retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term nursing care, and rehabilitative care. Offering leasing programs with no endowments, The Forum offers...
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66 Photos available
9.8
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22 reviews
9.8
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22 reviews
5 star
36%
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36%
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The management at Wellington Village is exceptional! Our current Community Manager [name removed] very detailed oriented and leaves nothing undone. Besides taking care of any issues that can arise, big or...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wellington VillageWellington Village is the absolute perfect senior apartment community for active seniors who want to live in the Hilliard, Ohio area. It is a great combination of design, affordability, and convenience. Wellington Village is designed to make senior housing relaxed and...
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Photo of Homestead Village
99 Photos available
9.6
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10 reviews
9.6
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10 reviews
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Very nice people and events to keep everyone social and busy. Only downside is no balcony's so my my loved one wants to move when her lease is up bc she wants easy access to outside.
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.
Homestead Village is a community that brings neighbors together and provides convenient amenities just steps away from your doorstep. You'll have easy access to over a dozen store fronts that offer everything from Farrah's Salon to The Hemingway Library! You'll also find opportunities for...
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2424 Photos available
9.6
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223 reviews
9.6
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223 reviews
5 star
82%
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I was bullied by the director, the lady that took over [name removed] position for 2 weeks and [name removed] the lady that you meet with when looking at the facility. I was given the option to either send...
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 StoryPoint Grove City, we are so proud to serve seniors and families in the area! Our community offers catered services, including independent living, assisted living and memory care. We have tailored our community's experiences to each resident and their specific needs, which is why...
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1010 Photos available
9.5
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22 reviews
9.5
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22 reviews
5 star
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Room sizes are ample. Staff is responsive, attentive and genuinely takes the time to get to know the residents (in this case my dad). The food is top notch. They have daily menu they release for the month,...
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 Brookdale Pinnacle (Offering HealthPlus)
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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87 reviews
9.5
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87 reviews
5 star
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Overall experience with Brookdale Pinnacle has been a 5 thus far. Staff are pleasant, sincere and caring. At less than a month in, I would recommend them to others looking.
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.
Putting more living back into your life.It’s time to trade the worry and hassle of homeownership for the comfort and convenience of a life of redefined independence. It’s time to trade the stress of isolated life for the security and safety of a community designed from the ground up to be the...
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Photo of The Coventry
1818 Photos available
9.4
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10 reviews
9.4
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10 reviews
5 star
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Over all my complaints were about food... often not hot, & for example, I ordered a chicken salad on a croissant....it came on bread & was a mixture of dark meat of chicken and a little bit of mayonnaise....
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.
Set to open our doors in August 2023, The Coventry Senior Living is a brand new highly anticipated addition to the senior living landscape in Upper Arlington,Ohio. Operated by Continental Senior Communities, a locally owned senior living management company based in Columbus, OH, The Coventry aims...
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Photo of Carriage Court Of Grove City
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
37%
3 star
3%
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11%
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I would like to comment on [name removed], Executive Director. He has been so very helpful with transitioning my Mom into Carriage Court Grove City. He is always there when I need help or just any questions....
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.
One of the most important decisions we make in our senior years is lifestyle. We seek to maintain our independence but what does that mean. Independence doesn’t necessarily mean living alone, using outside services to clean, shop, or transport. No, living independently means living our daily...
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Photo of Avondale Senior Village
2222 Photos available
9.0
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11 reviews
9.0
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11 reviews
5 star
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Avondale is just so pleasant and a great place to live! Apartment sizes are VERY spacious. There things to at the main building. Exercise equipment available, library, dinners, bingo etc.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Avondale Senior Village - a vibrant senior living community located in Dublin, OH. Brought to you by National Church Residences, these peaceful apartment homes offer thoughtfully designed garden-style cottages - providing a level of comfort you won't find anywhere else.Spacious living...
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Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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33 reviews
8.8
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33 reviews
5 star
40%
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It's a very nice place, the staff is wonderful, and the monthly rent is very reasonable. They offer all kinds of activities for the residents and occasionally have lunches at restaurants nearby. There's a...
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 Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
1111 Photos available
8.8
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8 reviews
8.8
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8 reviews
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All 5s, except food which is a 4. Very happy with facility and staff. The recommended that my mom move to Memory Care about a week after arrival. But it was the right decision. Very friendly, attentive,...
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 Bickford of Upper Arlington
1414 Photos available
8.6
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57 reviews
8.6
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57 reviews
5 star
33%
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2 star
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Big issue: NO access to staff after 6pm. Three times my Mom called me late at night (in Chicago) confused/scared. She woke up and did not know where she was (nightmare??). She needed a staff member to enter...
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 Gates Junction
1111 Photos available
8.5
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3 reviews
8.5
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3 reviews
5 star
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I thought you had to be 55+ to live here, but I see a lot of people that look much too young to be living here. My neighbors upstairs are very noisy. Fire alarm goes off often overnight. Apartments are kind...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Beyond Your Expectations, But Well Within Your Means with All Utilities Included!Gates Junction is downtown living perfect for those 55 and better!Your brand new constructed, bright and open style one bedroom apartment with all utilities included was designed specifically with you in mind
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Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
32 reviews
8.4
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32 reviews
5 star
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The Ashford has friendly residents and outgoing staff. Management spends time in the lobby at dinner time, chatting with residents by name. Aids and nurses are walkie-talkie dispatched and do their best to...
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 Grove City Senior Living by Traditions
99 Photos available
8.2
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13 reviews
8.2
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13 reviews
5 star
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The staff is wonderful and the facility is too. I just think the memory care unit is lacking in the food category. There food seemed more like something you would serve at a kid school. It was always cold...
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 Carriage Court - Hilliard
1313 Photos available
8.1
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84 reviews
8.1
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84 reviews
5 star
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Carriage Court has made every effort to accommodate my mom, especially with all her issues. The nursing staff and care staff are impeccable. I believe they have three different room sizes. I recently moved...
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 Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.4
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64 reviews
7.4
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64 reviews
5 star
61%
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3 star
11%
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What we like the most about the community is the cleanliness, there are no smells. However, they could improve on the food! Yes, we would recommend Traditions of Hilliard to other families based on the...
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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55 Photos available
6.0
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5 reviews
6.0
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5 reviews
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The staff were so good with my father during his time there. I can't speak highly enough of how each and everyone of them made his stay there as comfortable as possible. On top of that, they did an excellent...
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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77 Photos available
1.0
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30 reviews
1.0
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30 reviews
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After touring several retirement communities in Columbus, Ohio, I chose First Community Village for several reasons: Its convenient location and beautiful setting in a lovely residential area; the...
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.
First Community Village has been serving seniors in Upper Arlington and greater Columbus for over 45 years. First Community Village will always be a place hat encourages independence, wellness and personal growth, respecting each person's right to live at their own pace, on their own terms.
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22 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
6.9
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20 reviews
6.9
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20 reviews
5 star
26%
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We learned that in memory care units, the residents will take things from each other. They had warned us about this and not to bring anything of value. It happens more than we expected. We have had to...
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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5 star
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4 star
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I've lived here now for 5 years and it's been a great experience. I love my apartment and the staff but most of all, I love the people here. This is an educated community where people are able to have actual...
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.
Westminster-Thurber Community is an assisted living community located in the metropolitan city of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Our vibrant community is located in the largest city and the capital of Ohio. Columbus is an exciting and fun place to call home and to invite family members for a...

Cost of independent living in Alton, OH

The average cost of senior living in Alton is $3,190 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Sterling, OH with an average of $3,029 per month.

Independent living costs in Alton, OH, vs. nearby cities

Alton, OH
$3,190/mo
$3,210/mo

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

Alton, OH
$3,190/mo
$3,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Alton, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,728/mo
Independent Living
$3,190/mo

Independent living costs in Alton, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,108/mo
Studio
$4,739/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,135/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,438/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Senior living costs in Alton 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: Alton, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlton, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,190/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,973/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,728/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Alton, OH:$3,190/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Alton, OH:$4,973/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Alton, OH:$4,728/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Alton, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alton 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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Independent living cost trends in Alton, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Alton 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
Alton, OH$4,185/mo$3,081/mo+35.8%
Ohio$2,896/mo$2,943/mo-1.6%
National$3,251/mo$3,160/mo+2.9%
Alton, OH
2024 average cost:$4,185/mo
2023 average cost:$3,081/mo
Percent change:+35.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,896/mo
2023 average cost:$2,943/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,160/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Alton

Recent reviews for independent living in Alton

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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Alton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alton, 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 Alton 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 Alton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Alton 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 Alton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alton 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 Alton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alton, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
39.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
47%
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