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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cherokee, OH

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The cost of independent living in Cherokee is about $4,565 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 204 options. Read 2707 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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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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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.
Indian Lake Villa is a senior, 55 and older, affordable housing community located in the quaint village of Russell's Pointe, OH. The community itself is located in the heart of the village, surrounded by serene trees and scenery. Russell's Pointe is a small village located in Logan County and is...
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.
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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: 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: 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.
We live out our mission every day by delivering personalized care in our facility where residents’ comfort and quality of life always come first. We do our best to make sure that our nutritional services offer attractive menu choices at each meal and that our residents enjoy their dining...
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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.
Waterford Townhomes is an affordable senior housing community located in the metropolitan city of Lima, Allen County, OH. The community itself, is located nearby local Foundry Park; which includes a lake with relaxing views and beautiful scenery. Lima is in close proximity to the major free-way,...
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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: 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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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.
Monarch Assisted Living is located in the heart of Marysville, OH and is Union County's only continuing care facility. Our Assisted Living was completed in 2020 and offers luxury senior living at an affordable price. Some of our campus features include: one bedroom suites and apartments equipped...
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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.
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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I have moved my mom to Bluebird last month. Excellent experience. I live several miles away, did an unexpected visit and was very impressed. The room was very clean, sheets changed and clean, laundry was...
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: 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: 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, 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.
We know that selecting the right healthcare option to meet your needs is important. That’s why with The Springs of Lima, you’ll find a complete continuum of care and support services so you can select the level of care that most closely matches your needs and preferences. Care and support...
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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: 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: 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, 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: 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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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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Cost of independent living in Cherokee, OH

The average cost of senior living in Cherokee is $4,565 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Mansfield, OH with an average of $3,529 per month.

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

Cherokee, OH
$4,565/mo

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

Cherokee, OH
$4,565/mo
$3,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$5,465/mo
Independent Living
$4,565/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,611/mo
Studio
$4,687/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,729/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,859/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,617/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cherokee over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cherokee

Recent reviews for independent living in Cherokee

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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Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Helpful and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in addressing residents' concerns and providing assistance at The Forum at Knightsbridge, First Community Village, a CCRC, StoryPoint Powell South, and The Hamlet on Darby, ensuring a positive living experience.
Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy various activities at Homestead Village Beavercreek, The Coventry, and StoryPoint Powell South, including social gatherings, arts and crafts, gardening, and exercising, fostering a sense of community and engagement.
Modern and clean facilities. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and well-maintained conditions of facilities at The Villas at Sheriden, The Polaris Community, and Claremont Retirement Village, providing a comfortable living environment for residents.
Flexible meal options. Communities like The Polaris Community and Verena at Hilliard offer diverse meal choices to cater to residents' dietary requirements, making mealtimes a enjoyable and satisfying experience.
Supportive community atmosphere. Residents at StoryPoint Powell South and Stone Oak Retirement Community appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere, forming friendships and creating a sense of belonging within their communities.
Proactive communication with families. Communities, such as The Polaris Community and StoryPoint Troy, prioritize transparent and consistent communication with families, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Cherokee independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cherokee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cherokee, 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 Cherokee 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 Cherokee 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
41.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.1%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cherokee 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 Cherokee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
43%
Room service
Room service
38.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cherokee 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 Cherokee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.7%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.1%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Danbury of Columbus and StoryPoint Powell South are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cherokee, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 204 independent living facilities near Cherokee, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Cherokee, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Danbury of Columbus and StoryPoint Powell South. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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