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The cost of independent living in Blacklick Estates is about $3,228 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 720 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.

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This is a very nice community for my mom's care.The staff are nice and respectful to her needs. She is happy with being active with the activites. The meals are appealing to her needs. We would recommend the...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bollinger Tower is a comfortable and affordable senior housing complex located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Bollinger Tower is a great choice for anyone looking for a secure and relaxing place to call home. Home to several large corporations and Ohio State University, Columbus is an active...
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Blacklick Estates, OH

The average cost of senior living in Blacklick Estates is $3,228 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baltimore, OH with an average of $2,764 per month.

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

Blacklick Estates, OH
$3,228/mo
$3,214/mo
$3,247/mo

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

Blacklick Estates, OH
$3,228/mo
$3,879/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

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

$4,773/mo
Independent Living
$3,228/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,050/mo
Studio
$4,656/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,055/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,788/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Blacklick Estates over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Blacklick Estates

Recent reviews for independent living in Blacklick Estates

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

Amber Park Senior Living in Pickerington, OH

4.8
From our first visit to the facility, I have been impressed. The staff is extremely kind and accommodating. The building is very clean and well kept. "Change" for my mom can be challenging, but the staff has handled it all with Grace. We are very pleased to have mom mom reside at Amber Park

Gates Junction in Columbus, OH

5.0
We picked this community because it felt like home. [name removed] and other staff were so nice and friendly. It is a great place to live. I would recommend to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kind and attentive nature of the staff at various communities, such as Homestead Village of Blacklick and StoryPoint Pickerington. Residents and their families report that the staff go above and beyond to ensure everyone is well taken care of.
Affordable housing options. Some reviews mention the affordability of certain communities, like Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, as a major deciding factor in their decision to move in. This includes reasonable rental costs and inclusive meal plans.
Engaging social activities. A wide range of activities catered to residents' interests are frequently mentioned in reviews, such as bingo, crafts, music events, and outings to local attractions, seen in Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and StoryPoint Pickerington. These activities help residents stay active and engaged with ...
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Well-maintained facilities and rooms. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and residents' living spaces, including private apartments and communal areas, as seen in StoryPoint Gahanna and StoryPoint Pickerington. The maintenance staff are noted for their prompt and effective responses to repai ...
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Independent living opportunities. Several residents and their families mention the independence and autonomy they have been able to maintain while living in senior communities, such as Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber and StoryPoint Pickerington. This includes the ability to come and go as they please and manage their own dai ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Residents often mention the warmth and caring nature of their communities, with StoryPoint Pickerington and StoryPoint Gahanna being examples. The sense of belonging and companionship fostered by the community helps to improve residents' overall well-being and happiness.
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Blacklick Estates independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blacklick Estates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blacklick Estates, 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 Blacklick Estates 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 Blacklick Estates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.5%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blacklick Estates 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 Blacklick Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blacklick Estates 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 Blacklick Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
29.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Middleton Senior Living, StoryPoint Pickerington and Danbury of Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blacklick Estates, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 65 independent living facilities near Blacklick Estates, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Blacklick Estates, Ohio are Middleton Senior Living, StoryPoint Pickerington and Danbury of Columbus. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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