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Assisted living costs in Dolly Varden average about $5,115 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 242 communities in Dolly Varden. Our detailed directory has 6150 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Beavercreek, Fairborn and London.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Mitchell House of Westerville is a senior care home in Westerville, Ohio, located in Franklin County. Westerville is a growing community, yet maintains its small town charm. It is known for having towering trees throughout the town, as well as large, spacious lots that create privacy and...
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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.
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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Absolutely loved this place for my mom after her stroke. Highly recommend. Insurance covered everything, we paid nothing. Very clean - first place we’ve been to that didn’t smell like urine. Nurses were very...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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
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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.
The first shared housing community in the area where senior residents access and utilize the entire house and where they find their purpose in contributing to the benefit of the household. Licensed as Assisted Living Community under the Ohio Department of Health, residents can stay in their...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Perfect Life Choices, LLC, has been in business since April 2013, opening with our first resident in Sept 2013. Our staff members have over 35yrs combined experience in senior care. Pamela Lossie, owner, has worked in home care/physical therapy for over 20yrs & has been in 16 different...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Westerville Manor is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Westerville, in Delaware and Franklin, Ohio. Our charming city has a tranquil and serene atmosphere, ideal for seniors looking to relax and spend quality time with friends and family members. Our city has a rich...
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My Mom and I love the personalized care that residents get from the caregivers. My Mother gets a lot of care and attention at the Senior Home Choice residence.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Senior Home Choice 6 is a residential care home in Gahanna, Ohio, located in Franklin County. Gahanna has something to offer people of different ages, from children to seniors. This charming town is surrounded by an abundance of greenery and can be found along the Big Walnut Creek. Over 700 acres...
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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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care, 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.
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, 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The Versailles Health Care Center is a beautiful 112-bed skilled nursing facility located in rural Darke County, Ohio. We pride ourselves in having a home-like environment providing 24 hour a day nursing services. We have a secure 25-bed Alzheimer’s Unit with an enclosed courtyard, covered...
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My mom loves it there. She has no complaints. They are so good to her, and the food is good. I am so blessed that we found the right place for her. She loves it. There are all kinds of things to do. They are...
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.
Liberty Village Assisted Living began operations in 1990. This single-story community consists of 40 residential units. Liberty Village boasts abundant common area amenities, a beautiful interior courtyard as well as walking areas. The community is located just west of Chillicothe on Route 50...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dolly Varden, OH

The average cost of senior living in Dolly Varden is $5,115 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Charleston, OH with an average of $5,115 per month.

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

Dolly Varden, OH
$5,115/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Dolly Varden, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,115/mo
$5,683/mo

Assisted living costs in Dolly Varden, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,683/mo
Studio
$3,950/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,022/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,946/mo

Senior living costs in Dolly Varden 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: Dolly Varden, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDolly Varden, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,115/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,683/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,959/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dolly Varden, OH:$5,115/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dolly Varden, OH:$5,683/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dolly Varden, OH:$2,959/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dolly Varden, OH, over time

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

Dolly Varden, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Dolly Varden, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dolly Varden have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dolly Varden, OH$5,127/mo$4,917/mo+4.3%
Ohio$5,188/mo$4,984/mo+4.1%
National$5,408/mo$5,128/mo+5.5%
Dolly Varden, OH
2024 average cost:$5,127/mo
2023 average cost:$4,917/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,188/mo
2023 average cost:$4,984/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,408/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dolly Varden, 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 Dolly Varden.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dolly Varden

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dolly Varden

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

Our Family Home at Tonti Dr in Dublin, OH

5.0
Spouse has been a resident of this facility since Nov 2013. Previously we tried an assisted living facility 2 min from home. Paid $[price removed] and received 12 days of horrible care. At Our Family Home my husband has constant and loving care by trained caregivers. I feel confident that I have ...
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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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Dolly Varden review score based on 1,152 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1152 reviews of 242 Dolly Varden assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dolly Varden 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

Dolly Varden review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dolly Varden, OH242 facilities
8.4
Urbana, OH222 facilities
8.1
Beavercreek, OH213 facilities

Review subcategories for Dolly Varden 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 1,152 reviews of 242 Dolly Varden assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dolly Varden 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.
Dolly Varden, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dolly Varden assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dolly Varden assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dolly Varden, 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 Dolly Varden 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 Dolly Varden that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dolly Varden, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dolly Varden 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 Dolly Varden Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dolly Varden, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dolly Varden 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 Dolly Varden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dolly Varden, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dolly Varden 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 Dolly Varden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dolly Varden, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dolly Varden 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 Dolly Varden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dolly Varden, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dolly Varden

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 Dolly Varden protect seniors.
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StoryPoint West Milton, 10 Wilmington Place and Danbury Huber Heights are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dolly Varden, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 242 assisted living facilities near Dolly Varden, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dolly Varden, Ohio are 10 Wilmington Place, Danbury Huber Heights and Landings of Sidney. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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