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The cost of independent living in Ballou is about $2,760 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 201 options.

Read 2873 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Urbana, Vandalia and Huber Heights.

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I instantly felt like home when walking in - I was pleasantly surprised at how active the community is. Smiling faces everywhere. I am very thankful there is a community like this for my loved one - it helps...
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.
Oakley Place is an assisted living community located in the friendly town of Greenville, Ohio. We are one mile north of the sprawling Greenville City Park, which is a popular place for our residents and their families. Greenville has so much to offer that we take regular outings to enjoy...
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What means the most to me is the peace of mind. I no longer have to worry if he is safe, lonely, or remembering to take his medication. I know the staff at Kessler make sure all of his needs are met daily.
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.
Kessler Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, focuses on each resident’s total well-being in their continuing care community in Lima, Ohio. The one-story community offers common spaces, walking paths, and specialized assisted living and memory care services in a homelike...
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88 Photos available
9.9
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79 reviews
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I’d give 5 stars for everything. The entertainment was really good and kept things fun, and the workers actually seemed to care about the residents, which made a big difference. Everyone was friendly and...
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.
Blanchard Place is an assisted living community located in Kenton, Ohio. We are on the east side of town. We are close enough to town for nearby activities yet far enough away to enjoy peaceful countryside living. Our thoughtfully designed community includes both social and safety amenities: ...
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9.9
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Staff is compassionate and caring. The deluxe studio is a nice size. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
At Miller Place, our senior living community provides thoughtful, compassionate care to help our residents thrive. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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9.9
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Place has a very nice environment. The room is spacious and has a good floor plan with ample kitchen amenities. There are a multitude of activities available, but unfortunately my Mom is unable to take...
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.
For 37 years, 10 Wilmington Place has been one of Dayton's premier senior living communities and has remained family-owned since opening in 1986. Situated on 34 acres of historic beauty in one of Dayton's classic neighborhoods, 10 Wilmington Place offers a wide range of services and amenities at...
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2323 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.9
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15 reviews
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She is very happy already recommended someone from her church just moved in. [Names Removed] and staff are excellent. Thank you.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint West Milton! 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 active adult, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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4141 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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46 reviews
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Danbury is a really nice facility that's clean. The staff is kind and nice to my mom. The nurses are especially good to her. They do seem to be short staffed at times and can't come in to be there when my...
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.
Welcome to Danbury Huber Heights! 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 every...
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Great communication throughout the process. We chose this community because the executive director was extremely kind and welcoming, the facility was clean and well-maintained, and they offer three daily...
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.
One Lincoln Park and Lincoln Park Manor offer all levels of care ranging from independent living, assisted and skilled nursing. Our community is comfortably nestled in the heart of Kettering's beautiful Lincoln Park. One Lincoln Park is the perfect blend of elegance, incomparable amenities,...
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The Landings is a great place for our father. We are very comfortable having him in the care of this facility. The care staff is top notch checking on him often. They care for him as if he were a family...
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.
Landings of Sidney provides seniors with assisted living that they need in the city of Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. Sidney offers a peaceful place for seniors to call home. This area provides beautiful natural features, and it also offers the quiet that seniors are looking for. Guests of our...
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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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115 reviews
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After looking at several places, Brookdale was the place my parents chose because of the smaller community and how easy it is to navigate. I knew transitioning both my parents from living on a farm in...
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.
Your Next Chapter Starts NowFrom the moment you set foot in your new home, you may feel a combination of emotions. Perhaps you feel a surge of relief. Or, let’s be honest, you might even feel a tad bit giddy.Why? Because this is the start of your next chapter. You’re ready to say...
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2626 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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73 reviews
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I feel the facility does a very good job, the staff is very friendly and helpful, I would recommend them to anyone that asks.
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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1515 Floor plans available
9.6
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208 reviews
9.6
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I rate them all a 5. The only thing I do disagree with is the value for the money though. I personally don't think my dad is at a level that he needs $[removed]in extra care. I have to say. I don't think I...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Troy! 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 independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive...
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9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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73 reviews
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From what I've seen, the assisted living part of Stoney Ridge appears to be nicer, offers more activities, and shows better to potential residents. The facility is generally nice, although my mom's room...
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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This really a nice to live. I was lucky and got a cottage. A very lovey place to live. They are very quick to respond if you have any issues. I would recommend Avondale to anyone.
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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1111 Photos available
2626 Floor plans available
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105 reviews
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Overall, this has been a great choice for dad. The entire staff at The Wellington are responsive kind and caring. The food is delicious and the kitchen team and servers know residents by name. They take...
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.
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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9.4
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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My mom loves it and she has made some really great friends there. What we like the most about Homestead Village is the location: it is close to stores and whatnot and quiet. We also like the people and the...
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.
Where neighbors become friends!Opening Summer 2021!Homestead Village is bringing a unique approach to 55+ independent, active living. We focus on community by creating spaces and experiences that bring neighbors together. The Village is the social, comfortable lifestyle that is affordable and...
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75 reviews
9.4
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What we like the most about the community is their caring and professional staff and it is in a good location. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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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It's a small intimate community. My dad receives one on one personal care from the staff. They genuinely care about his well being.
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.
At Campbell Place, our senior living community, we develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We can also help coordinate home health, physical therapy, or...
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22 reviews
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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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What we like the most about the community is the way the staff care for the residents. The home like environment. Spacious rooms. Yes, we would recommend the community to others, however the only reservation...
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.
It's the Best 'home away from home' you'll ever have! Designed to foster independence, Hearth & home provides assisted living options for the senior adult. You'll feel right at home in a warm, family-like atmosphere that encourages social interaction and independence. We recognize the...
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Very helpful staff. Facilities clean and well kept. Admission process smooth help available. Staff helpful with memory impaired residents.
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.
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88 Photos available
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The food is excellent. Most of the time, they do have lots of activities including some outside excursions once a week. Staff is usually on top of things and very helpful and very friendly. I would recommend...
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.
When You’re Here, You’re FamilyIf you’re eager to surround yourself with a warm and friendly community that inspires you to live life to the fullest, this just might be the place for you. Nestled in Englewood, Ohio, we offer personalized care for residents in our assisted living community...
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8.9
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The way the staff interacted with Dad through conversations when they stopped in his room to give him his meds, check his sugars or make sure he was doing ok. When Dad was in the rehab area after a couple...
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.
The Otterbein Cridersville campus opened in 1988, and is conveniently located off I-75 in northwest Ohio. It blends the energy of urban life with the beauty of a rural retreat. When you visit this beautiful, 120-acre CCRC, you’ll see tidy homes sitting on friendly, little streets with generous...
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The staff have really taken the time to get to know my Aunt. They go out of their way to make her comfortable and to get her involved in the different activities.
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.
From The Moment You Arrive, You’re HomeImagine what your life would look like if you could shed the everyday burdens of things like home maintenance, bill pay, and errands. Would you spend more time cultivating the hobbies you’ve always been curious to explore but never quite had time to dive...
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1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.9
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It is much better here. They are better staffed than the previous facility she was at - her room is kept tidy and they feed her. She lost 40 lbs at the previous place. She no longer feeds herself, so I have...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Tipp City! 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 every...
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Cost of independent living in Ballou, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ballou is $2,760 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fletcher, OH with an average of $2,760 per month.

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

Ballou, OH
$2,760/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,512/mo
Independent Living
$2,760/mo

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

Studio
$2,391/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,090/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,782/mo

Senior living costs in Ballou 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: Ballou, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBallou, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$2,760/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,272/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,512/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ballou, OH:$2,760/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ballou, OH:$6,272/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ballou, OH:$6,512/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Ballou, OH, over time

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

Ballou, OHOH stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Ballou, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ballou 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
Ballou, OH$2,444/mo$2,776/mo-12.0%
Ohio$2,966/mo$3,007/mo-1.4%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Ballou, OH
2024 average cost:$2,444/mo
2023 average cost:$2,776/mo
Percent change:-12.0%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,966/mo
2023 average cost:$3,007/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ballou

Recent reviews for independent living in Ballou

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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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.

Celebration Villa of Richmond

5.0
My mom was previously a resident at Brookdale Richmond. The staff loved Mom and said they wanted to take her back when she left. The manager worked to get us the best deal on price. I didn't feel any anxiety when I couldn't be with her.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews across various communities praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members. For example, at Trinity Community at Miami Township, one resident's family notes that the staff are 'wonderful and very caring,' and at StoryPoint Troy, another resident's family applauds the ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families consistently mention the excellent food and dining experiences at their communities. At 10 Wilmington Place, for instance, meals are described as 'delicious,' and at The Courtyard at Centerville, the food is noted to be 'nutritional and excellent.' In addition, a ...
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Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as at 10 Wilmington Place, where the apartments are described as 'beautiful and big,' or at StoryPoint Troy, where the entire facility smells 'so clean.' At St. Leonard - CHI Living Communities, the grounds ar ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Communities offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at 10 Wilmington Place, residents enjoy 'tons of activities to keep folks engaged,' and at The Hamlet on Darby, the facility is still building and improving 'plenty of activities to keep one active and ...
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Social and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and social nature of the communities, with residents enjoying getting to know their neighbors and forming new friendships. At 10 Wilmington Place, for instance, residents state that 'everyone is friendly,' and at The Wellington at Dayton, families and res ...
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Professional and responsive staff communication. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is important to many reviewers, as expressed at Traditions of Beavercreek, where families appreciate the staff's 'responsiveness' and the fact that they 'go out of their way for the residents.' At The Wellington at Dayton, the staf ...
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Ballou independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballou independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballou, 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 Ballou 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 Ballou partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.2%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.8%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballou 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 Ballou communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballou 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 Ballou offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballou, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.2%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.5%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
25%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ballou, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 201 independent living facilities near Ballou, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ballou, Ohio are Kessler Estates Senior Living, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place and Trustwell Living at Miller Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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