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The cost of independent living in Forest Park is about $4,373 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 1029 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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We toured this community when we were looking into care options for our loved one. This was a very nice looking senior community, and everyone seemed very friendly. Unfortunately they did not have the level...
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.
Triple Creek Retirement Community is proud to offer exceptional health and hospitality services in Cincinnati, Ohio, a city where when it comes to things to do, the possibilities are endless! Our residents can catch a Major League baseball game, immerse themselves in the local culture at a...
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Of all the places I visited I think that this is the best place for me. They keep us well informed and up to date but communication overall could be better I would recommend this community to others.
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.
Ohio Living Llanfair has been serving the needs of adults since 1957. Ohio Living Llanfair is nestled on a beautifully appointed 14-acre accredited Arboretum campus located in the historical neighborhood of College Hill.Ohio Living Llanfair is a full life plan community including independent and...
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I would like to thank all of the people that helped my mother. She was only there at Dover for less than 4 hours and was rushed to the hospital with a broken him. Thankfully a week later she past away do...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
At Doverwood Village Ashley Place, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi. All meals...
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Scarlet Oaks Rehab has transformed into a Cinderella facility, I mean the new renovations are superb an outstanding it was like going to a resort for therapy plus it's so beautiful back in that wooded area...
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.
Scarlet Oaks Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community located in the beautiful Gaslight District of Cincinnati, Ohio. Located close to the Ohio River, there are plenty of sites to explore and activities to get involved. The main campus is located adjacent to a breathtaking...
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Unfortunately our loved ones stay was short, but during her stay we felt that the staff members were all super nice and friendly and we were very satisfied with the care services. Comparatively speaking we...
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 Kenwood provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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My mother-in law stayed here for her rehab for knee replacement. She was treated like a queen! Great people and beautiful community to be in. We walked out by the lake at sunset and sat near the gazebo...
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.
Berkeley Square is a beautiful, lively community with private, tree-lined streets, custom homes and apartments. Moving to our community provides you with a gorgeous home, friendly neighbors, and security for the future while offering various activities and entertainment. Living at Berkeley Square...
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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.
Twin Quail ApartmentsTwin Quail Apartments is a senior apartment complex that is located in the interesting and vibrant city of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. This scenic city is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. There are numerous shopping and dining opportunities,...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Established in 1899 as a pioneering mission of five Methodist Conferences, Twin Towers combines the unique charm of historic buildings with innovative programs and modern amenities to offer an unparalleled lifestyle for today's seniors. Along with the best of campus amenities, we offer the finest...
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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.
At Airy Hills at North Bend Crossing, convenient care services and luxury senior living amenities combine to create the engaging, worry-free lifestyle you desire. Here, your monthly rent includes everything from services and amenities to social, cultural and recreational opportunities with access...
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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 grandmother is doing well here. For the most part everything has worked out well. The community looks good, but they need to change the carpet in her apartment. Other than the carpet everything else is...
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.
Here in the heart of Blue Ash residents enjoy independent living without the high price tag. Enjoy our in house activities or take an excursion in our complimentary van. You will soon have a new family of friends. Town Square is located close to shopping, restaurants, banks, and medical offices....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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: 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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I have been here over 8 years and the most recent owners are really on the ball the lobby is beautiful the remodeling of the building is fabulous. Its secure the laundry facilities are updated the wiring to...
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.
Twin Pines ApartmentsTwin Pines Apartments is a senior housing community situated in a convenient location within Silverton, Hamilton County, OH. This ideal community is minutes from freeways that allow access to downtown areas. While Silverton is a great place to live, it is also fun for family...
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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.
Newly renovated senior apartment homes are now available at our convenient Westwood location. Maintenance free living and a professional, caring staff await you. We work hard to build lasting relationships with each and every member of our community by offering clean, affordable apartment homes...

Cost of independent living in Forest Park, OH

The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $4,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockland, OH with an average of $4,229 per month.

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

Forest Park, OH
$4,375/mo

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

Forest Park, OH
$4,375/mo
$3,871/mo
U.S. national average
$4,048/mo

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

$5,247/mo
Independent Living
$4,375/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,649/mo
Studio
$4,818/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,322/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,620/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Forest Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Forest Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Forest Park

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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Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

3.4
My wife is now the COO so my opinion is biased. She also took care of my mother there for a year and knows what needs improvement. She is actively working to improve everything about the place. Overall, I would say it is better than most places. Certainly better than the ones we toured ...
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Chesterwood Senior Living in West Chester, OH

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I would recommend Chesterwood Senior Living to others, as far as the independent living goes. My mom seems to like it. The people are all very friendly. She says that the food is okay, some days are better than others. The housekeeping is good. She has no complaints.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and compassionate staff and caregivers. Many reviews highlight the kindness and compassion of the staff and caregivers at various communities. At The Waterford at Fairfield, residents and their families express appreciation for the exceptional care provided, mentioning that staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents feel ...
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Nurturing social environments and activities. Residents enjoy the vibrant social environments and diverse range of activities offered at communities. At StoryPoint Fairfield, residents and their families appreciate the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, as well as the variety of activities provided to keep residents engaged and active. At ...
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Clean, updated living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with several commenting specifically on the fresh renovations of living spaces. At Cottingham Retirement Community, the apartment was recently updated with new flooring, cabinets, and appliances, while at StoryPoint F ...
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Supportive and accommodating staff. Several residents and families praise the accommodating nature of the staff at their communities, with many mentioning the helpfulness and understanding of staff members in addressing individual needs and concerns. At Evergreen, staff members were praised for their efforts to resolve issues wi ...
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Delicious and diverse food offerings. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many commenting on the deliciousness and variety of meals provided. At The Waterford at Fairfield, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ...
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Clear and open communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication between staff and their loved ones, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At StoryPoint Fairfield, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, while at Ever ...
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Forest Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park 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
52.4%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.8%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park 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 Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.6%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
47.6%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park 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 Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.9%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
61.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Legacy Living of Florence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Forest Park, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 45 independent living facilities near Forest Park, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Forest Park, Ohio are StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Legacy Living of Florence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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