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The cost of independent living in Howard is about $3,483 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 234 options.

Read 4031 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Newark, Mount Vernon and Danville.

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Photo of Carroll Place
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8.5
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Apartment size is nice, reasonable size, large windows in both the living area & bedroom. Of course, the apartments are more expensive than the one room options. Nurses & aides are great, all have been kind...
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.
Carroll Place assisted living is located in the small community of Carroll, Ohio. We are one mile north of Fairfield County airport and four miles southeast of Greenfield Lake. We provide individualized care in an elegant but home like environment. Our beautifully landscaped property is ideal...
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I would honestly rate each category with a 5. They went above and beyond to welcome mom and make her feel at home, and she had a recent incident that required a short hospitalization and the add on care that...
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 Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village! Dublin Retirement Village is an independent living, assisted living, and memory support community in Dublin, Ohio. Our beautiful, 13-acre park-like grounds connect with the 35-acre Red Trabue Nature Preserve for pristine outdoor enjoyment,...
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8.5
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The only thing my mom complains about is that the food sometimes is cooked too long and stuff is mushy. Staff are very friendly and attentive. I would recommend them.
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.
At Clay Gardens Place is located in lovely Zanesville, Ohio and residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We have staff available 24 hours a day to meet resident needs. We offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, medication management, chronic disease...
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[name removed] passed away 4 hours after admittance. However, my daughter and I have deep gratitude for the care provided by staff prior to admittance and the time prior to her passing. For instance, I had...
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.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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The executive director is phenomenal. She is young and energetic. Personal engagement with all the residents. Open to ideas and suggestions. Also she has an open door policy so I can reach out with any...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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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 Brookdale Wooster
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55 Floor plans available
8.2
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Studio apartment size is an adequate space for visitors and belongings. Weekly housekeeping is ok but could be more thorough. Staff has been friendly and helpful. Activities daily help pass the time and are...
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.
Good Times with Good FriendsIf you are looking for a place that lets you embrace a new way of life, look no further. Located in a small neighborhood of Wooster, Ohio, our assisted living and memory care residents experience the best of everything senior living has to offer. From a warm and...
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Spring Leaf is a unique community of 55 and older residents who have captured the characteristics of a way of life gone. Mutual care and concern for neighbor; voluntary production of games, experiences, and...
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 Spring Leaf Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Columbus, Spring Leaf Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Dublin and Worthington. Our extra amenities and luxury apartments will make you feel you are right...
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What we like the most about the community is that the residents are friendly and the location has a nice outdoor area nearby for walking. Activities organizer does a good job getting in visiting musicians...
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.
Kensington Place, as a member of the Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, is dedicated to providing seniors with a comfortable, safe and inviting community with staff members who are compassionate, caring and professional.Among the highlights of our community are:•SeniorFit: a fully-equipped...
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The staff was very good. The only issue we had was a misunderstanding in terms of what otc treatments were not permitted. Such as cbd gummies that are purchased at Walmart.
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.
Our continuum of care model embraces all lifestyles and levels of care, allowing our residents to enjoy maximum autonomy and independence in the most home-like setting possible.Check us out today and see why we say... there is really something special for everyone at Ashland Village Assisted Living.
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Photo of Bickford of Bexley
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8.0
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48 reviews
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48 reviews
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My husband, [name removed], began his residency at Bickford of Bexley about two months ago in the memory care unit. At the time, he was only able to speak his native language, Russian, despite knowing four...
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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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Photo of Cardinal Place
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The staff are extremely kind and out my mom's needs, as all of their residents, a high priority. They are responsive to her feelings and concerns. The activities director, [name removed], is a wonderful...
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.
Personalized. Homelike. Revitalizing. These are the words that best describe Cardinal Place, an assisted living community in Cambridge, Ohio. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and our full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours per day to provide clinical...
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The staff is very friendly, helpful and are very proficient at their tasks. The facility is beautiful and well-maintained. My apartment is just perfect for me. The food is excellent and plentiful. The...
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.
Friendship Village of Dublin is a lively, non-profit assisted living community that was originally founded by compassionate and committed residents of Columbus, Ohio. A suburb of Northwest Columbus, Dublin is home to the Memorial Tournament, a stop on the PGA Tour. The Scioto River, which passes...
Photo of Cambridge Place Assisted Living
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Moving our mother to Cambridge Place Assisted Living has been a wonderful experience for our family. [name removed] and the entire staff at Cambridge Place are warm, inviting, helpful and very accommodating....
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.
Cambridge Place Assisted Living is proud of having care givers and nurses with years of experience with the senior population. Being situated in a wooded area, allows nature to walk right up to our back doors and apartment windows. We are a small community full of life and fun times. Our common...
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Staff are very nice to deal with and seem to genuinely care for the residents. Our parents have commented on how good the food is.
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.
Brookdale Lancaster is a senior living community offering assisted living services in the vibrant town of Lancaster, Ohio. A wonderful place to call home, Lancaster offers excellent educational opportunities as well as numerous art and music festivals. From our excellent furnishings to our...
Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
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33 Floor plans available
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Mom's experience has been pretty good. She was under hospice care until about a month ago. We are just getting into some of the care issues that Hospice took care of. There are some very good aids and some...
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.
Traditions of Hilliard offers residents a balance of personal care and assistance while allowing for their independence. Our around-the-clock staff supports and motivates residents to be as active and involved as possible.
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33 Floor plans available
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The staff was very caring, attentive, and compassionate. However, there were some downsides. The food was not satisfactory, and there was also an issue with lost laundry, which was frustrating and...
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.
Randall Residence of Newark is the preferred Assisted Living community in Newark, Ohio. Randall Residence of Newark offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself!With...
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The place is very cozy but they are undergoing a large renovation project now through June that we were not informed about when we moved our dad in back in October. He has had to relocate rooms which is not...
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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What we like the most about Ontario Estates Senior Living is that the facility is very nice and accommodating to the residents. I wish they had more employees at times. Yes, we would recommend this community...
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.
Ontario Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides short-term and long-term care services to seniors and families throughout Richland County, Ohio. The warm and welcoming community features outdoor patios, relaxing gardens, and plenty of cozy common spaces — perfect for...
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Overall, everyone has been very friendly, and the staff is generally very responsive to residents’ needs. There are some areas that could use improvement, particularly with the food service and kitchen...
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.
Kingsbury Senior Living provides all accommodation levels for today’s seniors, such as Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care. Schedule a tour to learn more today!
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It's been an adjustment for my parents. Probably the biggest complaint would be regarding the food. Sometimes it's cold, not always a quality meal. It seems a lot of food is not eaten by the residents. There...
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.
Hearth Brook is proud to offer specialized assisted living care in historic and quaint Newark, Ohio. Located just 25 miles from Columbus, Newark is a welcoming and peaceful city that offers the perfect combination of small town America with all the conveniences of big city living.We treat each...
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My kids all live in other states. They feel that I am safe and happy here. I often recommend Wedge Wood Estates to my friends
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.
Wedgewood Estates is owned and operated by a local family. Our professional staff are an extended part of our family and our residents and their families are quickly weaved into our wonderful family tapestry. The Manor House which offers personalized assisted living services is for those who are...
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My mother has been at KAG for 2 1/2 years and is now transitioning to the assisted living level. She has had a great experience. They really take good care of you there. I hope to go there myself when I get...
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.
Kendal at Granville, a not for profit life plan community, is affiliated with The Kendal Corporation, a nationally recognized leader in housing and services for the aging. Kendal at Granville opened in 2005 and is located one mile from the charming Village of Granville also home to Denison...
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I have already reccomend it to a couple of my friends. It has a very open and bright layout. The room sizes were excellent. It was an excellent experience. My mom liked it there. She liked the food. They...
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.
Locally owned and operated, Chapel Grove offers the ultimate in Assisted Living.  Amenities include three meals a day, utilities, housekeeping, laundry and an exciting Activities Program.   A licensed nurse and trained staff are on duty 24 hours a day.  Residents are...
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It has been good. Director of Nursing is attentive and checks frequently not be sure I feel our needs are met. We picked this community because it was was rated the highest by the gentleman in your company...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a senior assisted living facility in Ashland County, Ohio that believes in providing each senior resident an unconditional and personal experience. From senior care to memory care services our staff is caring, professional, and friendly.We treat your loved ones as our own “Mothers and...
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Cost of independent living in Howard, OH

The average cost of senior living in Howard is $3,483 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nellie, OH with an average of $3,057 per month.

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

Howard, OH
$3,483/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,598/mo
Independent Living
$3,483/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,643/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,800/mo

Senior living costs in Howard 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: Howard, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHoward, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,483/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,327/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,598/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Howard, OH:$3,483/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Howard, OH:$5,327/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Howard, OH:$6,598/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Howard

Recent reviews for independent living in Howard

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

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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Abbotsgate Lofts in Powell, OH

5.0
My experience has been pretty good so far, but i do wish there was more insulation between the floors, sometimes the residents can hear me and I can hear them. The cleanliness of the community is very good and the staff members are very friendly. I do think when a new residents moves in, there ...
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Howard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howard, 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 Howard 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 Howard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howard, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.2%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Howard 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 Howard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howard, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howard 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 Howard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howard, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.1%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.6%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Pickerington, Danbury Mount Vernon and The Waterford at Mansfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Howard, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 234 independent living facilities near Howard, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Howard, Ohio are StoryPoint Pickerington, Danbury Mount Vernon and The Waterford at Mansfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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