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Photo of Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus)
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Pleasant living situation; Clean; Upbeat employees; The only issue I had was when employees would quit, there would only 1 aide trying to cover the whole floor. Then my brother would not get one of his 2...
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.
Friendship Village of Columbus is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community established in 1978. Nestled in a residential setting on 25 acres of naturally wooded grounds, we are conveniently located near downtown Westerville. Our community is based on respect for older adults and...
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Photo of Springwood Place
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99 Floor plans available
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My partner [name removed] and I made our initial visit to Springwood Westerville last week. Our purpose was to submit our application and deposit for the rental of an apartment. We previously had lived there...
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.
Retire in style, your style! Enjoy exceptional 55+ living at Springwood Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Westerville, Springwood Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Hoover Dam and Uptown Westerville, near the Otterbein Equine Center and minutes away from Easton &...
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They were a good choice. Mom had privacy and able to have some of her own things. She received good care and they were kind to her family. Every place, person or thing has room for improvement.
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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
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The entertainers and food are the best. Overall décor is excellent. Soundproofing could be better. Sawmill Pkwy can get noisy. We would definitely recommend this community to other families.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell South! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our community offers independent living, where we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know...
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The staff was very friendly and everyone was very helpful. The room was great. She had a few issues with the dishwasher, maintenance was very attentive. She had no complaints about the food, as they were...
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.
Take flight for the good life at The Wellington at Dayton, where desired amenities and convenient services make everyday living comfortable and exciting for seniors. Thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans and myriad recreational and social opportunities provide our residents with...
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The facility is very clean and the staff is always friendly and helpful and keep you updated on what's going on [name removed] is great and and [name removed] always seems to be on top of anything that needs...
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.
Live your best life every day. At our Assisted Living and memory care community in Groveport, Ohio, you’ll have assistance with medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like housekeeping and meals. You’ll also find comfort knowing that staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a...
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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
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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.
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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Always room for improvement. Always get a friendly greeting from the staff. Communication could slightly improve for medical staff. Very helpful. My bother has little compliments. Not sure on the activities,...
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.
Walnut Crossing is a senior living community located in Marysville, Ohio. We offer exceptional assisted living and memory care services that prioritize hospitality, happiness, and the comfort of our residents. At Walnut Crossing, our award-winning programs are designed with a personalized...
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Sales rep was extremely helpful. Key staff were made readily available to meet and answer questions. The facility itself is lovely and very comfortable. My parents like the meals. They had been concerned....
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell North! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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It's very homey feeling you know like decorated like your home The patients look happy it looks like they have plenty of activities everyone working there seems very friendly it's a very clean facility with...
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.
The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, OH strives to avoid every stereotype of the assisted living as hospital, and instead places its residents in what could pass for a beautiful, rustic hotel. Our wood and stone building is also a high quality assisted living and memory care facility with a...
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Photo of Stoney Ridge Senior Living
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My sister is a resident who enjoys the activities especially bingo. Family is often invited to participate in planned activities. Seasonal decorations and games stimulate residents. Nurses prepare her...
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.
On the outskirts of downtown Dayton, residents of Stoney Ridge Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, are surrounded by all the natural beauty and recreation that Ohio has to offer. The community features cozy common spaces, a sun-filled courtyard, and specialized assisted living and...
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Photo of Brookdale Muirfield (Offering HealthPlus)
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What we like most about the community is that there are a lot of actives for the residents, Administrative staff and aides are patient with residents. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Muirfield to other...
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.
If you are ready to go seize the day on your next adventure with your grandkids, but need a little bit of help, our senior living community in Dublin, Ohio, might be the right one for you. You’ll also have peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be...
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Photo of Brookdale Westerville
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My father was only with Brookdale for a couple of weeks before he passed so he was unable to do activities or enjoy food. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so...
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.
Safe. Secure. But still, spectacular.For seniors looking for a redefined kind of independent living without sacrificing 24/7 security, this community might be the perfect choice. Visitors will find exceptional assisted living and memory care services in a peaceful and home-like setting,...
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Photo of Carriage Court of Washington Court House
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5 in all categories. What we like the most about Carriage Court is the staff. The staff were amazing. The nurses and aides loved and cared about my mom as if she was family. Yes, we would recommend this...
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.
    Carriage Court of Washington Court House is Community-Based Assisted Living at its finest, offering assistance as needed to suit individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents live in the comfort and security of a small, friendly, family-like setting with all the...
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Photo of Carriage Court Of Grove City
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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 Claremont Retirement Village
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They are very helpful, patient, fun and active. Lots of activities. The staff is very helpful. Some meals are very good, some are great,. We are offered 2 main choices a menu that is one you can order from...
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.
Claremont Retirement Village is “a warm and friendly place to live”. Located on 12 acres of neatly landscaped grounds gives residents plenty of space for walks. The Village offers worry-free retirement living, companionship and independence. Our attractive 200 apartments garden style and park...
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My grandmother is flourishing in the memory Care unit. She has started eating again drinking again and seems to have a happier outlook on life despite her dementia. The staff cares for her very well and make...
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.
Conveniently located in Dayton Ohio, near an assortment of medical facilities, shopping and local attractions, Fairmont Senior Living of Washington Township offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont...
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My sisters and I toured The Gables as well as several other similar locations. The Gables stood out to us as the best choice for mom because of the location, activities, meals and overall atmosphere. Mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Gables of Westerville, it is our mission to provide a culture of compassion and excellence for our residents and associates – fulfilling our promise to develop a community where people matter most. Located on the border of both Franklin and Delaware county close to St. Paul Catholic...
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Photo of The Polaris Community
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I like the community it provides for mom. She has made some real friends. The food seems to have taken a downhill turn of late. They could really do better in that regard
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.
WELCOME TO THE POLARIS COMMUNITY LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE!At The Polaris Community, your purpose is our purpose, and we invite you to engage curiously and wholeheartedly in creating the life you want. With a large list of attractive amenities and services, our new 55+ community caters to those who...
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The staff is wonderful, the residents are welcoming and there are so many activities to chose from. I definitely would recommend A Place for Mom. It was so helpful.
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.
Make our house your home, and live a more lovely life. Visit Brookdale Trillium Crossing and you’ll find a stunning, pet-friendly senior living community offering independent living and assisted living services in Columbus, Ohio. Our city has been ranked as one of the best cities in America...
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It's a beautiful facility. Pricing was reasonable for all that was included. From a medical standpoint my mom required more monitoring that we didn't realize until it was too late. She had several falls, 2...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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My Dad has lived there a year and during that time the staff has worked with us to make sure that my Dad is well taken care of. They are friendly, and the service has been fantastic. The building is well...
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.
Amber Park offers 86 well designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom retirement and assisted living apartments. We are pleased to provide senior community living without any long-term buy-in programs. An affordable monthly rent includes all utilities except personal telephone.Amenities include...
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At the last minute, before we placed [names removed] (our husband and wife team), Care for Mom stepped in and recommended Paramount Sr. Living. As a POA, and not a family member, finding the right place for...
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 Paramount Senior Living at Polaris we offer 24 hour on site nurses. On site licensed skilled nurses 24 hours a day, that offer various clinical capabilities:Wound ManagementMedication Management and AdministrationDiabetic teaching and administration of insulin and medicationsBowel and bladder...
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They work hard to socialize the residents with games, news, and other activities. The residents are never left alone in their rooms except to sleep at night. I do not think it is possible to improve 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.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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Several times throughout the year they do Friends and Family Dinners that we can attend. The facility is nicely decorated for the different seasons and holidays, making it feel more "homey". They have a...
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.
Shawnee Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking supportive care services in Xenia, Ohio. The quiet community features large indoor and outdoor common spaces, a fireside living room, and an easy-to-navigate floor...
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Cost of independent living in Manara, OH

The average cost of senior living in Manara is $3,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenfield, OH with an average of $2,813 per month.

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

Manara, OH
$3,417/mo

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

Manara, OH
$3,417/mo
$3,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,681/mo
Independent Living
$3,417/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,317/mo
Studio
$4,916/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,331/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,607/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,543/mo

Senior living costs in Manara 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: Manara, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeManara, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,417/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,818/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,681/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Manara, OH:$3,417/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Manara, OH:$4,818/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Manara, OH:$4,681/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Manara, OH, over time

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

Manara, OHOH stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Manara, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Manara 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
Manara, OH$2,826/mo$2,878/mo-1.8%
Ohio$2,833/mo$2,949/mo-3.9%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Manara, OH
2024 average cost:$2,826/mo
2023 average cost:$2,878/mo
Percent change:-1.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,833/mo
2023 average cost:$2,949/mo
Percent change:-3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Manara

Recent reviews for independent living in Manara

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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Manara independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manara independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manara, 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 Manara 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 Manara partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manara, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Manara 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 Manara communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manara, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manara 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 Manara offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manara, 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
26.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

10 Wilmington Place, Stone Oak Retirement Community and StoryPoint Gahanna are the top-rated independent living facilities near Manara, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 314 independent living facilities near Manara, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Manara, Ohio are 10 Wilmington Place, StoryPoint Gahanna and Ohio Living Cape May. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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