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Photo of The Madison Senior Living Community
55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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They have been very accommodating for my dad. He has the aids wrapped around his finger! If he doesn't like his meal they bend backwards getting him something he likes
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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66 Floor plans available
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The dining room was like a restaurant -each person was patiently asked to choose from a menu and they had a wide range of times to be there for each meal. Staff is not easy to communicate by phone if you are...
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.
Located in a charming residential neighborhood near parks, golf courses, shopping and dining, The Enclave of Springboro is a senior living community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care. This vibrant community provides older adults with the benefits of a simplified lifestyle, as well as...
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Very happy with Hearth and Home! Very bright and cheerful atmosphere and the staff are friendly, attentive, and caring. The meals are nutritious and appealing. We are so pleased with Hearth and Home for our...
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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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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I'd say it's really nice and don't think twice about moving there. I wish there was more parking up at the big building. My parents are in the Villas and they don't go up to do activities very often, they...
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.
Traditions of Beavercreek brings a desirable new senior living option to the residents of Beavercreek and greater Dayton. Our rolling and wooded 20 acre campus provides multiple living and care options, including independent living garden homes, assisted living and memory care residences.NOW...
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We couldn’t be happier with Brookdale. The staff is friendly and very helpful. I am meeting several of the residents and enjoying having meals with them. It is nice that the staff call and check on the...
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.
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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Staff, especially the nurses were amazing! Always very caring and called me with updates or concerns about her health! The facility itself was always very clean, but my mom's room was often not cleaned well....
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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Just wanted you to know that the cost is twice what was quoted by A Place For Mom. So many added expenses. But they are all very expensive. This is a nice small community with caring staff. They all know...
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.
Retirement is a time for you to embrace all that life has to offer, and our community is the place to help you do just that. When you join our community, you can enjoy dining with friends, going on outings, learning new hobbies, taking afternoon walks through the garden and spending time doing...
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8.6
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I am so thankful we found Campbell Place. We toured quite a few facilities and the family kept coming back to Campbell Place as our favorite. A few things that have stood out to us: 1) The facility is...
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.
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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I feel most of the money that is paid goes to administrative costs not for the resident. Also I was disappointed that residents in the memory care unit weren't taken outside on pleasant days. Not enough...
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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I would definitely recommend The Hamlet on Darby to others and I think the additional comments would be that the facility is brand new. They are still building and working on amenities that will improve with...
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 Hamlet on Darby, a United Church Homes Community tucked away on 10 wooded acres, The Hamlet on Darby is designed to be a vibrant community within Plain City, Ohio. You’ll have the feel of the countryside, with the conveniences of a new build and minutes from shops in Plain City and...
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Photo of Dublin Retirement Village
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What we like the most about Dublin Retirement Village is the people - both the staff and the residents. Dad is in a caring community with a caring staff and residents. We have peace of mind that he is in a...
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 Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village! Dublin Retirement Village is an independent living, assisted living, and memory support community in Dublin, Ohio. Our beautiful, 13-acre park-like grounds connect with the 35-acre Red Trabue Nature Preserve for pristine outdoor enjoyment,...
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Photo of Mill Ridge Village Independent Living
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It has been a very good experience even during build. The cleanliness is good, quality of construction and ability to make changes to our unit during construction. Looking forward to getting a flag pole up....
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale Greenville
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22 Floor plans available
8.5
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This has been a heartbreaking journey with mom's dementia. We have been blessed with Brookdale and their wonderful staff. They have helped me understand how to cope with all the challenges this disease...
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.
Home Is A FeelingImagine waking up every morning knowing that you can transform your day into anything you desire. That’s what life is like when you call our community “home.”Tucked away in a peaceful and private part of beautiful and historic Greenville, Ohio, our single-story community...
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Nurse on staff. BUCKEYE GIRLS group will help with various odd jobs for low fees based on time spent at apt. Cleaning every week. Dining is superb. Great food, special events for holidays. Many activities....
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.
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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It is a little pricey but everything else is. The people here are very nice the staff and the residents. It is independent living so there is no meals.We were down to the wire and everything else had a...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
IMPORTANT: THIS IS ACTIVE ADULT LIVING. WE DO NOT PROVIDE MEALS OR HEALTHCARE. PLEASE NOTE PRICING OF RENTS ($2000-$3000/MO) TO REFER APPROPRIATE PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS.
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My Sister Lives at Kessler Estates and they keep her Busy with things She Enjoys My Sister is very happy their and I am THRILLED WITH THE CARE I Needed Some information and the Staff went over and above what...
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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I'd give a 5 to all but the food, as I've not had any opportunity to try it out. (My dad complains about it on the daily, but he grumps about just about everything...)And tbh, other community members 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.
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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The people taking care of mom are great she has become very attached to most of them. The top of the staff with the exception of the lady that showed me everything and got us in are a joke. They call home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
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They have changed directors 4 times in the past 2 years so that creates some concern but so far, the new one seems good. Housekeeping is very poor with them barely doing much in their weekly cleaning. I...
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.
The Patterson is conveniently located in Beavercreek, a large suburb of Dayton only minutes away from The Greene Town Center. Our vibrant campus is packed with a unique mix of active lifestyle amenities, top-rated clinical care and the convenience of maintenance-free living. Our community is...
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Photo of Brookdale Troy
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The staff has been very caring. Yes I would recommend Brookdale Troy to other families, if it feels like the best match for their loved one.
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.
Age Well, Live WellWhat would you do if you were surrounded by kind and interesting people who showed you what it really means to redefine independence at each and every stage of life? When you walk into our assisted living and memory care community, you’ll find more than small town charm...
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We were attracted primarily by the location, the flat rate pricing structure, and the impression we had after touring. I have recommended to others. Ashford was filled with staff and residents that quickly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I love it here, everyone is really friendly and they are very helpful too. Based on the experience I have had so far with Trinity Community at Miami Township, I would recommend this place 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.
Trinity Community at Miami Township offers a unique independent living experience in the heart of Montgomery County, Ohio. Located right across from the Dayton Mall, we're close to shopping, local attractions and popular eateries, making our campus the ideal place to call home. Work out in our...
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Tapestry has been wonderful!! We are so glad we moved her there! Really only good things to say about them. I would rate all categories as a 5! Everyone has been super friendly and nice. The place is always...
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.
AT TAPESTRY SENIOR LIVING SPRINGBORO, IT’S ALL ABOUT YOUAt Tapestry Springboro you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community full of choices. In the privacy of your own apartment, which has been conveniently designed for senior living, you can welcome...
Photo of Brookdale Piqua
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My 95 yr old Mom has been at Brookdale Piqua for three years. We have nothing but good things to say about the care she gets. The administration is accessible and responsive, the caregivers are kind and hard...
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.
It’s Time To Redefine IndependenceWhen you become a resident here, you have the opportunity to redefine independence. Trade in the burdens of home maintenance for the true comforts of home and a life simply brimming with the activities and people you love most. Fill your schedule as little...
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This has been a perfect fit for my mother. Everyone is so kind and caring. It is a perfect size and not too far of a walk to the dining area even from the furthest room. Always clean and fresh. Great...
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.
Since 1997, Randall Residence of Troy has been the preferred Assisted Living community in Troy, Ohio. Randall Residence of Troy offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for...
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Cost of independent living in Ballou, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ballou is $4,813 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasant Hill, OH with an average of $3,477 per month.

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

Ballou, OH
$4,813/mo
$4,041/mo
$4,389/mo

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

Ballou, OH
$4,813/mo
$3,877/mo
U.S. national average
$4,083/mo

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

$5,850/mo
Independent Living
$4,813/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,981/mo
Studio
$4,780/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,845/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,245/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,802/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ballou over time

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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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Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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The Enclave of Springboro

3.9
I am grateful that they provide a safe place for my dad and they keep track of him and check on him every day, I appreciate that they provide meals and an opportunity for exercise and activities with other residents

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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
35.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
30.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.1%
9.1%
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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
26.4%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
17.3%
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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
47.8%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.5%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.5%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
46.2%
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There are 172 independent living facilities near Ballou, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ballou, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, 10 Wilmington Place and Brookdale Beavercreek (Offering HealthPlus). These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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