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The cost of independent living in Bookwalter is about $3,646 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 306 options. Read 5482 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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Photo of Ohio Living Sarah Moore
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Everybody has been very personal and wonderful to work with and I have built a relationship with the staff I feel as they treat me like family not just a number.
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.
Sarah Moore Community is an assisted living community available to seniors who are looking to call Delaware, OH their home. Those who are looking to live in a city that has a rich history will find that this community is the right place for them. Those who are visiting residents of this community...
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Cost, other places were as high as a couple thousand dollars a month for rent. If your looking for a place you can afford, you should at least see what they have to offer versus other assisted living...
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.
Majestic Care of Cedar Village Assisted Living is revolutionizing person-centered care through environments that are warm, caring, positive, and supportive. Our dedicated Care Team members compassionately assist our residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year so every day is...
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There have been some less than nice staff members, and the now gone director was a terror. The common areas are very clean. Her apartment, which supposed to have full maid service once weekly, is too often...
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.
A most distinguished senior living community Welcome to The Village, a distinctive and gracious senior living residence. We are nestled in the charming community of Westerville on the northeast outskirts of Columbus, Ohio. This historic village features a beautifully restored “uptown,” many...
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This place is a hidden gem. We had a wonderful experience. I have been in several other facilities and nothing compares. I also love [community removed]. That's who they recommended for rehab when she fell....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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We couldn't have asked for a better place for our mother to spend her final months. She was treated so wonderfully. Highly recommend. The staff is top notch and so attentive and caring. They treated my...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I move in by the end of 2019. New year the staff still work on that day to help me with the curtain I live there more than 3 years I love this place. I move out last year because I went to visit my...
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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The facility itself is well-maintained. I have some concern over the fact that there is only one elevator for the entire building. Should there be a problem with one and there has been those on the upper...
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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My sons chose this facility for me because they knew I would love the security door features, it keeps me safe. I would tell others looking to make sure you tour an apartment on each floor. They show the...
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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I would recommend this apartment complex any senior that is over 55 and older. The property manager is great and so is the maintenance. I never had any problem at all since he’s been there and my dad is...
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.
If you're 55 or older and your income is less than $26,100 ($29,820 for a couple) you may be eligible for an apartment at Twin Towers Place. Apartment features s Spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments s Two-bedroom apartments with two baths s Some apartments with balconies s Fully-equipped...
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What I really like about Abbotsgate Lofts is the beautiful setting! The neighbors are nice as well as the staff members. I would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience...
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.
Abbotsgate of Powell is a 50+ Senior Apartment Community in Powell, OH just off of Village Dr. within Delaware County. Once ranked 18th out of the top 100 places to live, Powell Ohio is a peaceful and serene place to live and welcomes all. Abbotsgate of Powell recognizes that and welcomes the 50+...
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5! They always contact me when there is a medicine change, or the doctor has been to see him. I'm impressed with them. We would recommend this community to other families, I appreciate the care that they...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I was visiting a resident several times. It is one specific aide her name is [name removed] ( sorry if I misspelled your name). [Name removed] you are an excellent person. I wish will be more people like you...
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.
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I received great care....
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.
The Convalarium at Indian Run is a 95-bed Skilled Nursing Facility and Assisted Living Community located in Dublin, Ohio. We specialize in short-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing care and Assisted Living services, including a secure 20-bed Alzheimer/Dementia program within our Assisted...
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I think it's a great price for the 1 bedroom apartment she has. I do think the weekly cleaning could improve. The laundry service is excellent !! $5 load, clothes is returned folded and placed on her bed....
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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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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The owner of this community has been very helpful and accommodating. I like that they make the family feel welcome and encourage family to visit. They have a fifties style malt shop, a movie theater and a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: 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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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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Legacy Village is awesome. It is a smaller facility with fewer people which allows more personal attention from the staff. The staff have all worked there 10 or 15 years which says a lot and you really...
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.
Legacy Assisted Living is a family style home nestled on a 253 acre campus with walking paths, and mature trees. The 22 unit home is known for family style care which accomodates your specific needs. The courtyard looks out on a tree-lined meadow where deer are seen in the mornings. Residents...
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The Hillside family provides care for those who need minor care for those in need, from medications, laundry, great food, activities, and a very clean facility. The administration is accommodating 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.
You'll feel right at home at Hillside Retirement Home! We're located on a quiet residential street in a small, friendly Ohio community. Hillside is peaceful and secure, yet near to downtown shopping and other community amenities. At Hillside, you'll enjoy a private room and may either bring...
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Absolute perfect place for my mother. I can't praise the staff enough. They are awesome. I have done many unannounced visits and have found the home to always look and smell clean. I have joined my mother...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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This is a great community for both my mom and dad. I found the staff to be excellent and helpful in everyway. They are both happy with the food and variety. The grounds and the rooms are clean and well...
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.
Hearth and Home at Harding is a warm and inviting assisted living community located in the quaint town of Springfield, Ohio. Located in southwestern Ohio, Springfield has been named as an 'All American City' by Newsweek and has a rich cultural history. Home to Buck Creek Scenic Trailhead and...
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My aunt enjoys living at this community. She loves the food. The staff are doing a fantastic job taking care of her. They treat her like family. They encourage her to participate in some of the 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.
Hearth & Home at El Camino is located in Springfield, OH amongst famous attractions such as the Westcott House, Little Miami Scenic Trial and the Hartman Rock Garden. Hearth & Home is a Memory Care assisted facility that specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care. From the minute you walk in...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Bookwalter, OH

The average cost of senior living in Bookwalter is $3,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Darbyville, OH with an average of $3,018 per month.

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

Bookwalter, OH
$3,646/mo
$3,591/mo

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

Bookwalter, OH
$3,646/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$4,803/mo
Independent Living
$3,646/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,605/mo
Studio
$4,833/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,623/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,787/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,930/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bookwalter over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bookwalter

Recent reviews for independent living in Bookwalter

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

Gates Junction in Columbus, OH

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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.

Paramount Senior Living at Westerville

4.7
We chose Paramount Senior Living because it was smaller facility that is very clean and is seems like they try to make it very home like rather than institutional. The dining area is more like a dining room you would sit in at home instead of a cafeteria. Overall I would recommend to others ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized solutions for unique needs. Communities like Cherry Blossom Senior Living and StoryPoint Grove City demonstrate a commitment to understanding and accommodating residents' individual requirements. In one instance, the community went above and beyond to provide a solution that wasn't initially feasible, ensuring the resi ...
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Friendly and engaging atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, the friendly and welcoming nature of various communities is consistently mentioned. Residents at places such as Trinity Community at Miami Township and The Wellington at Dayton appreciate the social aspects and the opportunity to make new friends.
Thoughtfully planned activities for all. Engaging activities catering to a wide range of interests are a highlight at many communities, as mentioned in reviews for StoryPoint Powell South and Verena at Hilliard. From crafts and games to educational programs and entertainment, there's something for everyone.
Consistent and attentive communication. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is emphasized in reviews for StoryPoint Pickerington and Springwood Place. This open line of communication ensures that everyone is informed and that care needs are being met.
Delicious and varied meal options. Reviews for communities like Brookdale Trillium Crossing and Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction. Chefs and dining staff make an effort to accommodate dietary restrictions and create delicious, varied meals.
Excellent maintenance and cleanliness. Communities such as StoryPoint Powell South and Traditions of Lebanon prioritize the maintenance and cleanliness of their facilities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail, ensuring their living spaces are always comfortable and welcoming.
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Bookwalter independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bookwalter independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bookwalter, 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 Bookwalter 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 Bookwalter 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
34.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Bookwalter 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 Bookwalter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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43%
Room service
Room service
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36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bookwalter 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 Bookwalter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.7%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.9%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, StoryPoint Pickerington and Danbury of Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bookwalter, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 306 independent living facilities near Bookwalter, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bookwalter, Ohio are Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, StoryPoint Pickerington and Danbury of Columbus. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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