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The cost of independent living in Garden is about $3,133 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 28 options. Read 594 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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I cannot say enough good things about Genesis Village. The staff were all consistently kind and positive. The other residents were friendly and consistently seemed to be somewhere between content and...
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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.
Genesis Village is an independent living community and offers respite care options located in the beautiful, serene city of Toledo, Ohio. Upon arrival, visitors and prospective residents will recognize our community as the ideal place to age in grace. We offer a spacious 2,000 square foot atrium...
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New chef has a tough act to follow, and is still improving. Higher prices have forced him to change vendors for the worse. This has not been helpful. Food can vary from ok to very good, and what you receive...
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 Waterville! 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 various senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, and memory care....
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Wonderful place to live. Nice clean community. They offer lots of activities and social events. The staff here are wonderful and so are the other residents. I am happy here and well taken care of. Highly...
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.
Embrace a bright future at The Waterford at Levis Commons, where desired amenities and convenient services provide residents the opportunity to live a vibrant lifestyle. Imagine an apartment home with no cooking, cleaning or maintenance — and friends next door. That's what residents get at The...
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Very nice facility. Wish there was a bigger variety of food when you don't order the special of the day though. It is new and beautiful, the location is close to my home, and everyone there was very nice and...
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.
Introducing Maumee Pointe, where our beautiful community becomes the backdrop to your new life and your fresh start. Be proud to call our community home with its well-designed, updated apartment homes with convenient features to delicious dining, enriching activity offerings, and beautiful...
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The grounds here are beautiful and there is a wooden walkway down toward Swan Creek that is wonderful for people to walk on where they may see deer, turkeys and other wildlife and there is also a large deck...
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.
Swan Creek Retirement Village is a retirement living community located in the populous town of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Our lovely community is located nearby beautiful Swan Creek. Toledo is a wonderful place to live, being known as the water capital of the midwest. It is a great place to call...
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I absolutely would recommend to others. Browning has lifted my mom's spirit. It feels like a community rather than a wing in a building. It just has a great friendly, professional vibe.
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.
Browning Masonic Community is a thriving residential campus and community sitting on 450 verdant acres. If you’re looking for a beautiful place to live, with great neighbors and everything your active lifestyle needs, then you’ve found it in Browning Masonic Community.Independent living is the...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Aviva Glendale Assisted Living and the experience has been great so far. The move in process went smoothly. The staff is great. My loved one likes the food. Based on...
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.
AVIVA Glendale is located in a wonderful spot in Toledo, Ohio, at the western tip of Lake Erie. Home to residents that value their independence, but may just need extra help around the house. AVIVA Glendale is an assisted living community and offers respite care. Our community is a place where...
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Our Mom was treated with compassion and dignity, the caregivers were both professional and caring. The manager [name removed] was very good to work with and always paid attention to the “little things”....
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.
Just minutes outside of Toledo, The Lakes of Monclova offers residents the privacy of a rural setting paired with the amenities of a large city. Residents who are interested in activities outside the campus can explore Maumee's variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks, or travel to Toledo...
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Charter Senior Living of Oak Openings is a nice facility, and the staff are nice too. Overall it's a good place, but I wish the food was better - it's inconsistent.
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 am profoundly grateful to the staff at Kingston Residence in Sylvania for the exceptional care they provided to my sister in their Gold Care unit. From the moment she arrived, the team at Kingston...
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, 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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Whitehouse Square Senior Whitehouse Square Senior housing is located in the town of Whitehouse, Lucas County, Ohio. Nearby is the Cedar Creek Church, Whitehouse Library, Whitehouse Inn, and several dining establishments. Whitehouse Square Senior housing is new construction and features the most...
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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.
The Residenz at Sylvania is a senior living community in Toledo, Ohio, designed specifically to meet the needs of residents aged 55 or older. Our facilities are situated on a large, beautiful property which gives our homes a safe, serene and restful atmosphere. We feature a variety of homes in...
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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.
Now open! Valley Bridge is a new development (currently underconstruction) that includes 70 units of affordable senior (age 62+) housing in the Reynolds Corner neighborhood of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.Valley Bridge is being developed through apartnership with National Church Residences...
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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 staff is professional and very friendly, and the location of the community is very nice. The community is well kept and buetiful. I would definitely 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.
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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
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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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.
Wellington house was designed for those who want to work, play or relax in a distinctive community that compliments their success. Here you'll make living a more comfortable and carefree experience. Enjoy beautiful grounds, elegant interiors and a management team that cares about you.
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My sister is doing well here at this community. She has adjusted well to it, and I'am satisfied. They have a lovely staff here, she is in good hands. The community looks great, they keep the community and...
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.
Oakleaf Village is a full service assisted living senior community located in the vibrant city of Toledo, Ohio. Fully certified by the state of Ohio, our beautifully landscaped village is located only a few miles from Wildwood Preserve Metropark and the Ottawa River. Oakleaf Village is an...
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My mother was in Sunset Village almost 2 years in the Overmyer Wing. When my mother first arrived one of the staff said your mother is our mother. It is the most loving and caring place I have ever seen. The...
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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Garden, OH

The average cost of senior living in Garden is $3,133 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Liberty Center, OH with an average of $2,906 per month.

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

Garden, OH
$3,133/mo
$3,035/mo
$3,257/mo

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

Garden, OH
$3,133/mo
$3,864/mo
U.S. national average
$4,048/mo

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

$4,288/mo
Independent Living
$3,133/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,656/mo
Studio
$4,672/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,857/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,886/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,000/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Garden over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Garden

Recent reviews for independent living in Garden

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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Maumee Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

5.0
We are very happy. They care. They care about my mother they care about us being happy they care about how the room looks. They care about the activities. They are very understanding when my mom is upset, and they have no problem sitting with her for as long as it takes. I was so impressed. I ...
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Garden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Garden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Garden, 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 Garden 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 Garden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Garden, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Garden 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 Garden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Garden, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Garden 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 Garden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Garden, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Gaslight Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, Genesis Village and StoryPoint Waterville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Garden, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 28 independent living facilities near Garden, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Garden, Ohio are Gaslight Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, Genesis Village and StoryPoint Waterville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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