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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cardington, OH

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I would recommed, the staff is wonderful and on top of everything. The staff and overall vibe was very welcoming and put us immediately at ease.
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.
DeWolfe Place is an assisted living community located in Marion, Ohio. We are two blocks west of Garfield Park and several entertainment options are nearby. Our beautifully landscaped grounds include a private courtyard that provides the perfect setting for our residents to work in the garden,...
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My wife is doing very well since her move, she really likes it there. The bingo is fun and the food is very good. Everything has been just fine, it is all furnished and it is only 5 mins away from my home....
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.
Brookdale Marion is a senior living community offering exceptional and highly personalized assisted living and memory care services in historic Marion, Ohio. Marion is a family-friendly city that features several museums, annual festivals, as well as other fun events happening throughout the...
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Everybody has been very personal and wonderful to work with and I have built a relationship with the staff I feel as they treat me like family not just a number.
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.
Sarah Moore Community is an assisted living community available to seniors who are looking to call Delaware, OH their home. Those who are looking to live in a city that has a rich history will find that this community is the right place for them. Those who are visiting residents of this community...
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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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I think they do a great job at Kingston Residence of Marion! The staff here is friendly and helpful, and they do a great job looking after the people who live here. The facility is well kept and clean, and...
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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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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This is independent living, but a retirement home. My mother loved it there and I don't think it was the cleanest place, I know they had mold issues in the ceilings, I could always smell the dampness in...
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.
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: 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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I am absolutely thrilled with this place. If they don't have someone at the desk you have to have the security code to get in. You can intercom to the room of the person you came to see and they can buzz you...
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.
Welcome to Riverside Landing at Delaware Place, a community of newly constructed villas and a 4-story elevator-served midrise building with one- and two-bedroom apartment homes designed and built especially for adults 55 and older. With our professional on-site management and service staff, we...
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.
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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Cardington, OH

The average cost of senior living in Cardington is $3,854 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galena, OH with an average of $3,161 per month.

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

Cardington, OH
$3,756/mo
$3,704/mo
$3,762/mo

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

Cardington, OH
$3,756/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,597/mo
Independent Living
$3,756/mo

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

Studio
$3,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,380/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Cardington

Recent reviews for independent living in Cardington

Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place

4.1
It is a really nice place, but it is incredibly expensive, but that's probably in general to most nursing facilities for mom's level of care. She could only afford 2 1/2 months before her finances were gone and we had to sign up for Medicaid. People did genuinely look out for her. It was a very ...
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Abbotsgate Lofts in Powell, OH

5.0
My experience has been pretty good so far, but i do wish there was more insulation between the floors, sometimes the residents can hear me and I can hear them. The cleanliness of the community is very good and the staff members are very friendly. I do think when a new residents moves in, there ...
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Brookdale Mount Vernon

4.0
Definitely need better dining/meals...they can't seem to get a chef that stays any length of time that provides meals that the residents find acceptable. On the other hand they are very caring and go out of their way to help no matter what the issue.

Cardington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cardington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cardington, 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 Cardington 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 Cardington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cardington, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
5.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cardington 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 Cardington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cardington, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
11.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cardington 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 Cardington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cardington, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
5.9%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.8%
46.1%
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The Waterford at Mansfield, Mount Vernon Danbury and StoryPoint Powell South are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cardington, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 24 independent living facilities near Cardington, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Cardington, Ohio are The Waterford at Mansfield, Mount Vernon Danbury and StoryPoint Powell South. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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