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The cost of independent living in Galena is about $3,263 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 27 options. Read 648 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 StoryPoint Gahanna Central
1818 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.9
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73 reviews
9.9
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73 reviews
5 star
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We have truly enjoyed this facility for over 3 years for both our mom and dad. [name removed] is a fantastic director and always so helpful and professional! The care staff is absolutely incredible and take...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Gahanna Central! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living, memory care and respite care. Throughout each service level, we...
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5656 Photos available
9.9
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112 reviews
9.9
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112 reviews
5 star
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The staff is so amazing and caring. So thankful to have them treat our parents like they are family. I would most certainly recommend them to others.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Gahanna! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service...
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3636 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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47 reviews
9.9
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47 reviews
5 star
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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.
Welcome to Danbury Columbus! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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Photo of The Bristol
3030 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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33 reviews
9.8
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33 reviews
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It is called 'The beautiful white house" bc it is inside & outside. You really need to take a tour to see for yourself. It is clean, neat, & tastefully decorated for holidays & seasonal changes. They are...
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.
The Bristol Senior Living offers a luxurious and vibrant community designed for seniors seeking a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle. With a focus on creating a resort-style experience, The Bristol provides exceptional independent living and assisted living services that cater to a wide range of...
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2424 Photos available
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9.8
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42 reviews
9.8
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42 reviews
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Next week we are moving into the Forum at Knightsbridge (which is changing to the Estates of Knightsbridge following a change in ownership). We are impressed with the welcoming, positive attitudes of the...
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.
A cornerstone of senior living, The Estates at Knightsbridge, formally The Forum at Knightsbridge, is a vibrant and welcoming retirement community, providing an exceptional living experience in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. With a sterling reputation for offering the best care, support, and...
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2222 Photos available
9.5
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39 reviews
9.5
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39 reviews
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Staff always pleasant, helpful, and caring. Social activities are a bit lacking! Being a male not much to do. I like that this facility if of moderate size! Everyone is seemingly pleased. Very with...
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.
Welcome to The Avalon of Lewis Center!If you’re looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you’ve come to the right place. We understand you probably have many questions, and we’re here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible. In...
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1010 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.5
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50 reviews
9.5
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Pleasant living situation; Clean; Upbeat employees; The only issue I had was when employees would quit, there would only 1 aide trying to cover the whole floor. Then my brother would not get one of his 2...
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.
Friendship Village of Columbus is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community established in 1978. Nestled in a residential setting on 25 acres of naturally wooded grounds, we are conveniently located near downtown Westerville. Our community is based on respect for older adults and...
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Photo of Springwood Westerville
2727 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.5
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13 reviews
9.5
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13 reviews
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My partner [name removed] and I made our initial visit to Springwood Westerville last week. Our purpose was to submit our application and deposit for the rental of an apartment. We previously had lived there...
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.
Retire in style, your style! Enjoy exceptional 55+ living at Springwood Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Westerville, Springwood Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Hoover Dam and Uptown Westerville, near the Otterbein Equine Center and minutes away from Easton &...
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2222 Floor plans available
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9.4
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79 reviews
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Extremely accommodating to each client. For example, my father is a retired Fire Chief. They offered a Veteran discount, but when the found this out they also created a First Responders discount with my...
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.
Welcome to Danbury Westerville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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Photo of The Inn at Olentangy Trail
11 Photo available
9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
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It's very homey feeling you know like decorated like your home The patients look happy it looks like they have plenty of activities everyone working there seems very friendly it's a very clean facility with...
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.
The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, OH strives to avoid every stereotype of the assisted living as hospital, and instead places its residents in what could pass for a beautiful, rustic hotel. Our wood and stone building is also a high quality assisted living and memory care facility with a...
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Photo of Brookdale Westerville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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62 reviews
9.2
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62 reviews
5 star
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My father was only with Brookdale for a couple of weeks before he passed so he was unable to do activities or enjoy food. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so...
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.
Safe. Secure. But still, spectacular.For seniors looking for a redefined kind of independent living without sacrificing 24/7 security, this community might be the perfect choice. Visitors will find exceptional assisted living and memory care services in a peaceful and home-like setting,...
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Photo of The Gables of Westerville
1010 Photos available
9.2
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19 reviews
9.2
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19 reviews
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My sisters and I toured The Gables as well as several other similar locations. The Gables stood out to us as the best choice for mom because of the location, activities, meals and overall atmosphere. Mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Gables of Westerville, it is our mission to provide a culture of compassion and excellence for our residents and associates – fulfilling our promise to develop a community where people matter most. Located on the border of both Franklin and Delaware county close to St. Paul Catholic...
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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Polaris
77 Photos available
9.1
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23 reviews
9.1
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23 reviews
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At the last minute, before we placed [names removed] (our husband and wife team), Care for Mom stepped in and recommended Paramount Sr. Living. As a POA, and not a family member, finding the right place for...
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.
At Paramount Senior Living at Polaris we offer 24 hour on site nurses. On site licensed skilled nurses 24 hours a day, that offer various clinical capabilities:Wound ManagementMedication Management and AdministrationDiabetic teaching and administration of insulin and medicationsBowel and bladder...
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Photo of The Polaris Community
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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33 reviews
9.0
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33 reviews
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I like the community it provides for mom. She has made some real friends. The food seems to have taken a downhill turn of late. They could really do better in that regard
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.
WELCOME TO THE POLARIS COMMUNITY LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE!At The Polaris Community, your purpose is our purpose, and we invite you to engage curiously and wholeheartedly in creating the life you want. With a large list of attractive amenities and services, our new 55+ community caters to those who...
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Photo of The Inn at Walnut Trail
1515 Photos available
8.8
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16 reviews
8.8
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16 reviews
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My loved one has passed away. During his time there, the staff were very helpful all the time but especially helpful even though we had hospice while he was going downhill. Their aids are very good with the...
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 the Inn at Walnut Trail we are committed to delivering the best in senior assisted living. With a caring, professional, and friendly team, our goal is to ensure that each and every resident receives the utmost in personalized care and services. We offer varying levels of assistance from more...
Photo of Westerville Senior Living
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.3
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56 reviews
8.3
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56 reviews
5 star
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The cleanliness is a five out of fibe and the friendliness is a fibe out of five and care services are a three out of five and the staff is a fibe out of fibe and the meals are a four out of fibe and that is...
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.
You’re going to feel right at home here. Westerville offers a wonderful blend of urban life with beautiful park-like surroundings. Visit nearby Sharon Woods Metro Park for a nice picnic and walk or some birding around Schrock Lake. Spend an afternoon shopping at Polaris Fashion Place or the Ohio...
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Feridean Commons has a beautiful campus including independent and assisted living. Design of the assisted living facilities is unique with several decentralized community areas - giving the facility a...
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.
Feridean Commons opened in 2001. We are Independently owned and located on 18 acres in North Westerville, with 58 Assisted Living Apartments and 40 Independent Living Villas, all on one floor, no steps, with care 24/7 as you need it. Our professional staff delivers high quality care and service...
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1414 Photos available
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16 reviews
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My mother has been living at the Inn at Bear Trail for nearly two years since my stepfather passed away, and I couldn't be more grateful for the care she has received. The food is excellent, she has made...
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 The Inn at Bear Trail we are committed to delivering the best in senior assisted living. With a caring, professional and friendly team, our goal is to ensure that each resident receives the utmost in personalized care and services. Choice, community, excellence and a homelike atmosphere all...
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[name removed] is top-notch in communication! it's obvious she cares about resident needs, life purpose, and ability to transition as changes occur in one's life. Inniswood is beautiful, comfortable, great...
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.
Inniswood Village is a new senior community in Westerville that’s designed for life. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in attractive rental apartments next to the serene beauty of Inniswood Metro Gardens. The heart of Inniswood Village is its Town Center, offering many of the...
Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Westerville
1515 Photos available
1.0
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I would recommend Paramount Senior Living to those who are looking. the memory care unit is not in the same building, but the dining room is communal. so some memory care residents get to come over and eat...
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.
Paramount Senior Living at Westerville is a high quality senior living community located in the Columbus suburb of Westerville, Ohio. The town of Westerville is a special place to call home and features beautiful outdoor areas as well learning opportunities for people of all ages, including an...
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Dad and Mom moved into Worthington Christian Village from their long-time home in Worthington. WCV quickly became their new home. They had a spacious two room third floor apartment with a kitchen so Dad...
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.
Known since 1985 for its commitment to a caring, high-quality living environment providing comfort and security for senior adults, Worthington Christian Village is more than just a place to live. The warm, friendly atmosphere and caring residents, volunteers, and staff help a person to feel at...
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I found The Village to be extremely helpful in transitioning my Dad from his home... especially related to informing me how to go about applying and receiving his Aid and Attendance benefits from the VA. We...
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.
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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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
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.
Situated within a wooded, park-like setting, Outlook Pointe at Westerville is home to seniors who enjoy various activities, nutritious and delicious meals, nursing staff and assistance when needed. Outlook Pointe provides several levels of care offering residents the ability to age in place in a...
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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
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Galena, OH

The average cost of senior living in Galena is $3,263 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, OH with an average of $3,205 per month.

Independent living costs in Galena, OH, vs. nearby cities

Galena, OH
$3,263/mo
$3,359/mo

Independent living costs in Galena, OH, vs. state and national averages

Galena, OH
$3,263/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Galena, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,939/mo
Independent Living
$3,263/mo

Independent living costs in Galena, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,340/mo
Studio
$4,848/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,820/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,319/mo

Senior living costs in Galena vs. state and 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 destination: Galena, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGalena, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,263/mo$3,967/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,169/mo$4,879/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,939/mo$4,887/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Galena, OH:$3,263/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Galena, OH:$5,169/mo
Ohio:$4,879/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Galena, OH:$4,939/mo
Ohio:$4,887/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Galena, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Galena and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Galena, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Galena have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Galena, OH$2,634/mo$2,731/mo-3.6%
Ohio$2,906/mo$2,961/mo-1.9%
National$3,222/mo$3,101/mo+3.9%
Galena, OH
2024 average cost:$2,634/mo
2023 average cost:$2,731/mo
Percent change:-3.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,906/mo
2023 average cost:$2,961/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Galena

Recent reviews for independent living in Galena

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

Wellington Village in Hilliard, OH

5.0
I liked the amount of space in the apartment and it was close to my sister. And was impressed with the cleanliness of the place and the furnishings in the com spaces. I enjoy the activities and everyone is friendly and have made new friends.

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

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Several reviews from Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus), The Village of Westerville, Danbury Westerville-Parkside Village, StoryPoint Powell South, and Westerville Senior Living mention the warmth and kindness of the staff and residents in their communities, creating a family lik ...
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Variety of activities to engage residents. At The Village of Westerville, StoryPoint Powell South, and The Polaris Community, residents enjoy a diverse range of activities, including arts and crafts, bingo, exercise classes, and social events, tailored to individual interests.
Professional and responsive maintenance and cleaning services. Reviews from Springwood Westerville, StoryPoint Powell South, and StoryPoint Gahanna North highlight the importance of well-maintained living spaces, with quick and efficient maintenance and cleaning services ensuring residents' comfort and safety.
Delicious and nutritious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews from Danbury Westerville-Parkside Village, StoryPoint Gahanna North, and The Polaris Community, the quality of meals stands out as a significant positive, with residents expressing satisfaction and appreciation for the diverse menu offerings.
Flexible living arrangements to accommodate different needs. At The Polaris Community, residents praise the community for its various levels of care and accommodations, allowing for independent living with optional assistance for those who need it.
Effective communication between staff and families. Reviews from StoryPoint Powell South, The Polaris Community, and Westerville Senior Living demonstrate the importance of clear communication, with staff regularly updating families on their loved ones' well-being and care.
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Galena independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galena independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galena, 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 Galena 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 Galena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galena, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Galena 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 Galena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galena, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galena 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 Galena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galena, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Gahanna Central, StoryPoint Gahanna North and Danbury Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Galena, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 27 independent living facilities near Galena, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Galena, Ohio are StoryPoint Pickerington, Danbury Mount Vernon and StoryPoint Gahanna North. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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