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The cost of independent living in Blackhawk is about $3,342 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 240 options.

Read 5185 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 Mason, Centerville and Lebanon.

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Photo of Northwood Assisted Living
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They were only there for a short time. My mother in law passed away a month after the moved in and my father in law has been in the hospital for a couple weeks now and if he happens to get out he will be...
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.
Northwood Assisted Living provides our guests with the highest level of independence by providing the personal care services you desire – from supervision, to more customized levels of care and monitoring.Our skilled staff provide 24-hour care and supervision that may include assistance with...
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Smaller facility, staff is great, apt units vs hospital type room and more affordable than most. I highly recommend Brookdale Buck Creek! And the food is great!
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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It was a great place. They treated my mom wonderfully. The food was excellent. The room sizes were good. The legacy is excellent. They have outdoor space for the residents to use. I looked at 5-6 places in...
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.
Centrally located in Springfield, Ohio, between Dayton and Columbus, Forest Glen Health Campus provides the privacy of a rural setting combined with the amenities of two vibrant cities. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can explore Buck Creek State Park, catch a...
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I chose Valley House Flats because it was the only one that had availability at the time and and it was a newer facility. The apartment sizes are great, I have a big kitchen/living room/bedroom and a large...
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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What I like are the other residents. Everyone is so friendly and willing to help you if you need it. I love playing the games, some I've never played before so they teach you how to play. It's been a great...
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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Mom is so comfortable at Courtyard. She loves the food and tells me everyone loves her there. The staff are always quick to address any issues that come up. They communicate well Mom's status and any...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I love living at the Villas of Kettering! I downsized from a home into this 55+ apartment community 5 months ago and am so grateful to be here. It has been such a relief to no longer have home maintenance...
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.
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5 stars everyday! Vancrest of New Carlisle is an amazing place for your loved ones. They have exceptional staff at every level making sure your loved ones are being cared for. We couldn't have asked for a...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing and Rehab facility for 50 residents. All insurance accepted. Medicare and Medicaid certified. Extensive Rehab programs.
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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.
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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.
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...
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.
Photo of Mellon Meadows Care Center
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.
Photo of The Trails at East Loveland
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.
The Trails at East Loveland The Trails at East Loveland is a senior housing community in Loveland, Clermont, and Warren counties, OH. The bustling downtown area of Loveland is full of local shops and great restaurants that offer hours of fun for residents as well as friends and family. Nearby,...
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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.
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"Angels Care" was a referral from "A Place for Mom", both which were God Send places for my Mom and our family. Angels Care is a unique Memory Care facility that allows my Mom to feel like she is at home...
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.
Photo of Arbors At Milford/Milford Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quaker Heights Care CommunityQuaker Heights Care Community is an assisted living community located in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio. Waynesville, which is a village situated at the crossroads of U.S. Route 42 and State Route 73, is widely known for its abundance of antique shops and its annual...
Photo of Carriage Hill Retirement
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.
Photo of SEM Haven
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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My parents were very well cared for. I think they need to give more to the staff so they can keep the great care to the patients. I realize Your employees are as important as your patients. Your...
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.
Brookwood Retirement Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community. Brookwood offers Independent and Assisted Living Apartments, short term skilled nursing, and long term care all within the same facility. Brookwood's apartments are duel certified, meaning they are all both Independent and...
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My cousin is adjusting well to living at SEM Villa. The staff are very nice and welcoming. They offer a lot of daily activities. She has not said anything negative about the food. The community is clean...
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.
Welcome home to SEM Villa, located in the heart of historical Milford. SEM Villa provides independent living, along with the help of support services as needed. We offer spacious single and double units with the convenience of three meals a day in our central dining room. If you enjoy a quiet...
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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He likes it there. It's clean and they are friendly. Overall he likes the food. He loves the breakfast. It was in the perfect location for us, and is on a pretty piece of land. He likes the residents that...
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.
Enjoy the freedom and beauty of our picturesque grounds and stately trees from your patio door... and on leisurely walks through 55 wooded acres. There is wonderful entertainment, especially the sounds produced by the Greatest Generation! You will have companionship at mealtimes in our bright...

Cost of independent living in Blackhawk, OH

The average cost of senior living in Blackhawk is $3,342 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mason, OH with an average of $3,116 per month.

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

Blackhawk, OH
$3,342/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

Independent Living
$3,342/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,460/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,567/mo

Senior living costs in Blackhawk 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: Blackhawk, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackhawk, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,342/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,062/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Blackhawk, OH:$3,342/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Blackhawk, OH:$5,062/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Blackhawk, OH:unavailable
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Blackhawk, OH, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Blackhawk, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blackhawk 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
Blackhawk, OH$3,184/mo$3,038/mo+4.8%
Ohio$2,900/mo$2,795/mo+3.8%
National$2,858/mo$2,789/mo+2.5%
Blackhawk, OH
2024 average cost:$3,184/mo
2023 average cost:$3,038/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,900/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,858/mo
2023 average cost:$2,789/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blackhawk

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackhawk

Eastgate Village in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
We are happy that our mom feels safe, comfortable, and she absolutely loves the facility and staff, thank you Eastgate Village for the peace of mind she has and our family, too!!! We have nothing goos to say about Eastgate Village and would recommend them to anyone facing a similar situation ...
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Trinity at Fairborn

5.0
We moved my loved one here after a negative experience at another memory care community, and they've been better in every way. It is a much more secure facility, and the staff are doing a much better job handling his wandering issues.

Traditions of Beavercreek

4.6
I live in a garden house - very spacious. Many activities & trips.

Blackhawk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackhawk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackhawk, 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 Blackhawk 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 Blackhawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackhawk, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackhawk 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 Blackhawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackhawk, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.7%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackhawk 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 Blackhawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackhawk, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
49.6%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.4%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.6%
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StoryPoint West Milton, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and StoryPoint Union are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blackhawk, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 240 independent living facilities near Blackhawk, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blackhawk, Ohio are Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, StoryPoint Union and 10 Wilmington Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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