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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fort Jefferson, OH

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ohio is $3,241, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Fort Jefferson area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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
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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 Fort Jefferson, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ohio is $3,241 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Ohio vs. 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 state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeOhioU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,241/mo$3,520/mo7.9% below national median
Assisted Living$5,687/mo$5,830/mo2.5% below national median
Memory Care$6,894/mo$6,999/mo1.5% below national median
Independent Living
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:7.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:2.5% below national median
Memory Care
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.5% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Jefferson

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Jefferson

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.

Our Home Fairborn

4.4
The staff is very friendly, calling everyone by name. They are very friendly to family and friends visiting, also. The housekeeping keeps the main areas very clean. The residents' rooms could use a little more TLC. But I realize you can't always keep ahead of some of the residents spilling ...
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Fort Jefferson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Jefferson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Jefferson, 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 Fort Jefferson 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 Fort Jefferson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Jefferson, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
29.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.2%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Jefferson 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 Fort Jefferson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Jefferson, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.1%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
35%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Jefferson 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 Fort Jefferson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Jefferson, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
48%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
30.5%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
47.6%
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Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Trustwell Living at Miller Place and StoryPoint West Milton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Jefferson, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 177 independent living facilities near Fort Jefferson, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Jefferson, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Miller Place, 10 Wilmington Place and Danbury Huber Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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