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The cost of independent living in Jersey is about $3,180 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 543 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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9.9
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64 reviews
9.9
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64 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
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2%
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Our experience with StoryPoint was very pleasant and enhanced by the friendly staff and family-type atmosphere, and the variety of indoor/outdoor venues, activities, events, outings and celebrations in...
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 StoryPoint Pickerington! 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 community offers independent living, where we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know...
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9.9
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102 reviews
9.9
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102 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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The staff and residents are what make StoryPoint Gahanna a nice place. They are very welcoming. The price is steep. They do offer a lot. Though I think for independent living, it is kind of high.
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 various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service...
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11 Floor plan available
9.8
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67 reviews
9.8
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67 reviews
5 star
57%
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25%
3 star
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My family and my Mom had a great experience at Sunrise of Gahanna. Sadly, Mom passed last July; but, the care she received while there was amazing. I also am impressed that the staff is trained on the many...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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44 Floor plans available
9.4
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46 reviews
9.4
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46 reviews
5 star
74%
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3 star
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Cherry Blossom is an excellent senior living facility. It is my home, and the staff and residents are my extended family. The meals are delicious, the building is light and bright. The activities are...
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.
There is a place for you or your loved one at Cherry Blossom Senior Living in Columbus, Ohio that centers around friendships, family, a life filled with independence and purpose, tender and trusted care when and how you need itand the feeling that you’re home.Find out more about Cherry Blossom’s...
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9.4
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104 reviews
9.4
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104 reviews
5 star
53%
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34%
3 star
11%
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1%
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Our loved one did not really need any care services, and we cannot really say anything about the meals because our loved one choose not to use the cafeteria. Some of the activities were a 5. Overall, it was...
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.
The Worthington provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in Gahanna, a charming suburb of Columbus, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of the nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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9.2
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25 reviews
9.2
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25 reviews
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Better than good staying here cleanliness is fine, caregiver are excellent. I need a lot of attention right now, but they are helpful. In need of more heart healthy and diabetic food, but dining service is...
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of New Albany. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, wood shop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of New Albany is where seniors can find the care...
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22 Floor plans available
9.0
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52 reviews
9.0
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52 reviews
5 star
50%
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29%
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Everyone works together well at The woodlands. Any problems can be easily worked out with the staff. My mom is in the memory care area and she is enjoying living there. We see her at least a couple times a...
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.
Discover a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle at The Woodlands of Columbus, where residents can explore a full calendar of activities while enjoying modern-day amenities and convenient services. Our Columbus, Ohio, Independent Living community also offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. From...
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66 Photos available
8.5
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99 reviews
8.5
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99 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
41%
3 star
18%
2 star
7%
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The staff at Chestnut Hill Senior Living are very easy to work with and are helpful. The meals are good...just not what my mom was used to, but since she can't remember what she likes it doesn't matter. I...
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.
Chestnut Hill Senior Living is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community located in the fun and vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. Situated on 10 wooded acres, our setting provides a peaceful environment where residents can walk through our paved pathways and savor the gorgeous...
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8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
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Walnut Trace has been wonderful. Zero issues! I would simply say you would be hard pressed to find a better facility, probably a lot of equals out there, but I doubt you could find better. Staff especially,...
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.
Walnut Trace is an exceptional 55+ Senior Living Community that offers a perfect balance of independence and friendship, elegance and affordability. Our unique approach to retirement means you can have the tasteful home you desire, in an active community, while enjoying a maintenance-free...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
5.8
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11 reviews
5.8
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11 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
37%
3 star
27%
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9%
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I would say that, when compared to other facilities, it is above average, but that it is not without its challenges-- frequent turnover of director, employees, etc.; short handed with regard to staff; rise...
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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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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8.7
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7 reviews
8.7
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7 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
29%
3 star
14%
2 star
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My sons chose this facility for me because they knew I would love the security door features, it keeps me safe. I would tell others looking to make sure you tour an apartment on each floor. They show the...
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.
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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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5 star
67%
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The Inn at Summit trail is certainly a nice place to be. It’s brand new, and it’s in a very nice, open air spot that is easily accessible. It is beautiful. Whoever decorated it has extremely good taste. I...
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.
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
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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, 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.
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: 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, 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: 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.
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.
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Our experience with Abbington of Pickerington has been a good one, overall. I've known about them for quite a while, and always heard very good things. It's a nice looking place with a very comfortable...
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.
Abbington of Pickerington began operations in September of 2000. This single-story community consists of 48 residential units situated on 5 acres of scenic wooded grounds. Abbington of Pickerington boasts abundant common area amenities, beautiful interior courtyards as well as walking paths. ...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Jersey, OH

The average cost of senior living in Jersey is $3,180 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newark, OH with an average of $2,870 per month.

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

Jersey, OH
$3,180/mo
$3,186/mo

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

Jersey, OH
$3,180/mo
$3,926/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$4,684/mo
Independent Living
$3,180/mo

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

Studio
$4,835/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,581/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,174/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Jersey over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Jersey

Recent reviews for independent living in Jersey

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

Gates Junction in Columbus, OH

5.0
We picked this community because it felt like home. [name removed] and other staff were so nice and friendly. It is a great place to live. I would recommend to other families.

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

Affordable pricing for independent living. Several reviews mention that the community's cost is a significant factor in their decision to move in. At StoryPoint Gahanna, for instance, residents appreciate the affordability compared to other facilities they considered.
Timely and friendly maintenance services. Residents frequently commend the maintenance team for their quick response and attentiveness, as expressed in reviews for Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and StoryPoint Gahanna.
Variety of social activities. Activities cater to diverse interests, ensuring there's something for everyone. Bingo, crafts, music, church, and Bible studies are some of the options mentioned in reviews for Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and StoryPoint Gahanna.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of both the residents and staff, as seen in comments for Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, StoryPoint Gahanna, and StoryPoint Pickerington.
Adequate staffing for dining and kitchen. Despite some concerns regarding food quality and availability, most reviews acknowledge that the staff are friendly and accommodating, as mentioned in reviews for Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and Homestead Village of Blacklick.
Conveniently located near amenities and transportation. Residents appreciate the ease of access to doctors, stores, and bus routes, as expressed in reviews for StoryPoint Pickerington and StoryPoint Gahanna.
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Jersey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jersey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jersey, 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 Jersey 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 Jersey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jersey, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Jersey 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 Jersey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jersey, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jersey 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 Jersey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jersey, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carroll Place, Danbury of Columbus and StoryPoint Pickerington are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jersey, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Jersey, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Jersey, Ohio are Danbury of Columbus, StoryPoint Pickerington and StoryPoint Gahanna. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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