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The cost of independent living in Kenton is about $3,890 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 174 options. Read 2136 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 Wellington Village
66 Photos available
9.0
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22 reviews
9.0
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22 reviews
5 star
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The management at Wellington Village is exceptional! Our current Community Manager [name removed] very detailed oriented and leaves nothing undone. Besides taking care of any issues that can arise, big or...
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 VillageWellington Village is the absolute perfect senior apartment community for active seniors who want to live in the Hilliard, Ohio area. It is a great combination of design, affordability, and convenience. Wellington Village is designed to make senior housing relaxed and...
Photo of Sunrise of Findlay
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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30 reviews
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I moved into Sunrise of Findlay toward the end of 2023 to do some rehab and stayed for a few months. To be honest, I didn’t want to make the move. But in the end, it turned out to be one of the best...
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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8.9
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12 reviews
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The way the staff interacted with Dad through conversations when they stopped in his room to give him his meds, check his sugars or make sure he was doing ok. When Dad was in the rehab area after a couple...
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 Otterbein Cridersville campus opened in 1988, and is conveniently located off I-75 in northwest Ohio. It blends the energy of urban life with the beauty of a rural retreat. When you visit this beautiful, 120-acre CCRC, you’ll see tidy homes sitting on friendly, little streets with generous...
Photo of Trustwell Living at Urbana Place
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46 reviews
8.9
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My mother in law recently needed more care than she could receive at home so the choice was made to go to Trustwell Living. She has thrived in this new environment and made new friends. As our parents age in...
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.
Urbana Place is an assisted living community located in the small town of Urbana which is 45 miles west of Columbus. We are far enough away from the city to enjoy simple country living, yet close enough to be able to take advantage of the entertainment and healthcare options in the Columbus area....
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8.9
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I do not know what could have done to make the day to day life any better. Patients were never left alone in their rooms. They either were participating in a group activity or sitting in areas with other...
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.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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8.8
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16 reviews
8.8
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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 The Polaris Community
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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35 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 DeWolfe Place
88 Photos available
8.7
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35 reviews
8.7
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I like this facility because it's a smaller facility less than 50 residence. This enables the staff to be available to the residence in a timely manner.
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.
DeWolfe Place is an assisted living community located in Marion, Ohio. We are two blocks west of Garfield Park and several entertainment options are nearby. Our beautifully landscaped grounds include a private courtyard that provides the perfect setting for our residents to work in the garden,...
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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Polaris
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8.7
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25 reviews
8.7
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We thought the facility was very nice and well-maintained. As a family, we really enjoyed spending time in several of the common areas, which were comfortable, clean, and offered plenty of space for everyone...
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 Heritage Senior Living of Marysville
88 Photos available
8.7
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22 reviews
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I am very pleased with the care they give my father. I like the facility. I like that they know how to care for residents with dementia. I wish the communication was better. I would recommend to others in...
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.
It’s where finding your passion meets great care.  If you’re looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence, then our Assisted Living and memory care community in Marysville, Ohio, might be the right fit for you. Located next to Greenwood Park, you and your...
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Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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36 reviews
8.6
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36 reviews
5 star
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The Staff [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed] and the lady does laundry go above and beyond. They do need more staff, but staff...
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.
Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living is committed to being the premier provider of healthcare in central Ohio. It is our desire to be the facility of choice in Franklin County. Our programs, services, and facilities are designed and operated with superior quality in order to satisfy the needs...
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8.6
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What we like the most about the community is that its small, personal and friendly. Yes, we would recommend Taylor Place to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Taylor Place is an assisted living community located in Findlay, Ohio. We are on the north edge of town, two miles northeast of Findlay University. Findlay is located approximately 50 miles south of Toledo in the quiet Ohio countryside. Here, you will find small town living at its best.Your loved...
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Photo of Otterbein St Marys SeniorLife Community
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8.5
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For our family this is the best thing mom still has her freedom but if she needs help it is there she has her own apartment but can have services when she's needs help. Yes I would recommend this facility...
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.
Otterbein St Marys SeniorLife Community enjoys a rich heritage and has been dedicated to providing quality services since 1912.As a not-for-profit organization, Otterbein has earned a solid reputation as a trusted and valuable resource in the community. Some of the greatest assets are the people...
Photo of Hawthorne Commons
1616 Photos available
8.5
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Remain independent in a safe area with activities and community spirit. Homes have a garage attached, one or two car. Rooms are spacious even in the smaller homes. We looked at several options and once...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
IMPORTANT: THIS IS ACTIVE ADULT LIVING. WE DO NOT PROVIDE MEALS OR HEALTHCARE. PLEASE NOTE PRICING OF RENTS ($2000-$3000/MO) TO REFER APPROPRIATE PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS.
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Photo of Spring Leaf Columbus
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.2
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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...
Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.2
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1. Staff are friendly. Like most communities there is staff turnover on occasion. 2. I live 3 minutes away from my mom at The Ashford. If I see something or my mom has a concern, I let the Director know. She...
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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Photo of Springfield Assisted Living
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It's a great value for the quality of the care provided. Everything at the facility was good, and the activities they provided were enjoyable and entertaining.
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.
Springfield Assisted Living is committed to offering high quality senior living services in a home-like environment. Our vibrant community is located in beautiful Springfield, Ohio. Chosen as an 'All America City' in 2004, Springfield is the perfect combination of small town charm, outdoor...
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What we like the most about the community is that the aids and the nursing staff seem like they genuinely cared about Mom. Even though she was only there a short time
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.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
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Photo of Burton's Ridge Assisted Living
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The staff and residents are all fantastic, helpful, caring, and give a friendly atmosphere. My loved one is in a single room and it is just right for her needs. All of the amenities they have to offer 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.
Photo of Ohio Living Dorothy Love
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I would give them a five across the board. Dad died in [date removed] but Mom is still there and loves it there. They keep her busy with a lot of activities. She is very happy there. I believe they were 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.
Rich in history, our story began in 1921. Ohio Living Dorothy Love is located on 294 country-like acres near Sidney, Ohio. Walking paths wind around the ponds and beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents who wish to enjoy off-campus attractions are just minutes away from shopping,...
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What we like the most about this community is the Price. Friendly staff and residents. The villas are beautiful and perfect to our needs. We would Most definitely recommend this community to other families.
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 Hamlet on Darby, a United Church Homes Community tucked away on 10 wooded acres, The Hamlet on Darby is designed to be a vibrant community within Plain City, Ohio. You’ll have the feel of the countryside, with the conveniences of a new build and minutes from shops in Plain City and...
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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 Garbry Ridge Assisted Living
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There isn't much to share because they are in the independent living cottages. They don't participate in activities (but they are offered) and they don't receive care. Home size is great. I haven't had 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.
Garbry Ridge has proudly served the Piqua and surrounding areas since 1998. Featuring assisted living, memory care and independent living cottages, our campus prides itself on providing our residents with the independence they need. We know they value their independence, but we also recognize...
Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
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It is a nice place and current staff is helpful. But until they get their new management in place I wouldn't recommend it. I was assured my dad would never be kicked out even if he went on Medicaid when 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.
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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Photo of Brookdale Buck Creek
1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.5
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Smaller facility, staff is great, apt units vs hospital type room and more affordable than most. I highly recommend Brookdale Buck Creek! And the food is great!
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.
Retirement is a time for you to embrace all that life has to offer, and our community is the place to help you do just that. When you join our community, you can enjoy dining with friends, going on outings, learning new hobbies, taking afternoon walks through the garden and spending time doing...
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Cost of independent living in Kenton, OH

The average cost of senior living in Kenton is $3,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wharton, OH with an average of $3,404 per month.

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

Kenton, OH
$3,890/mo
$3,826/mo

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

Kenton, OH
$3,890/mo
$4,049/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

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

$4,586/mo
Independent Living
$3,890/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,240/mo
Studio
$3,608/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,147/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,862/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,897/mo

Senior living costs in Kenton 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: Kenton, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKenton, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,890/mo$4,049/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$4,833/mo$4,964/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$4,586/mo$4,980/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Kenton, OH:$3,890/mo
Ohio:$4,049/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Kenton, OH:$4,833/mo
Ohio:$4,964/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Kenton, OH:$4,586/mo
Ohio:$4,980/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
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Independent living costs in Kenton, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kenton 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 Kenton, OH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kenton 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
Kenton, OH$3,187/mo$2,555/mo+24.7%
Ohio$2,850/mo$2,964/mo-3.8%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Kenton, OH
2024 average cost:$3,187/mo
2023 average cost:$2,555/mo
Percent change:+24.7%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,850/mo
2023 average cost:$2,964/mo
Percent change:-3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Kenton

Recent reviews for independent living in Kenton

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
Our experience so far with Otterbein SeniorLife has been 5++. They had availability when we needed it and they made the entire process come together really easily. The meal are very good, they have plenty of choices to pick from. The activities are great - they offer up a really good variety. ...
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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.

Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Modern, brand new facilities. Several reviews mention the benefit of living in a modern, newly built senior community, such as Polaris Community and The Hamlet on Darby. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and updated amenities, like StoryPoint Powell South and The Hamlet on Darby who praise the beautiful sunrises and w ...
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Helpful, friendly staff. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members. Families at StoryPoint Powell South, The Bristol, and Stone Oak Retirement Community express gratitude for the friendliness and support they've received from the community staff.
Variety of activities and entertainment. Active seniors enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities like Stone Oak Retirement Community, The Villas at Sheriden, and The Polaris Community. Residents participate in games, puzzles, painting, and more, as well as outings to museums and parks.
Comfortable, spacious living areas. Many residents find their apartments and common areas to be clean, spacious, and comfortable. The Polaris Community, StoryPoint Powell South, and Verena at Hilliard all mention the size and natural light of their living quarters.
Flexible dining options. Some communities offer more choice when it comes to meals and dining experiences. Residents at StoryPoint Powell South, Verena at Hilliard, and Brookdale Trillium Crossing share their satisfaction with the food, but emphasize the importance of accommodating dietary needs and preferences.
Secure and safe environment. Safety is a priority for many seniors and their families. Communities like StoryPoint Powell South, Stone Oak Retirement Community, and Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community assure peace of mind by providing secure entrances, emergency response systems, and caring staff.
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Kenton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kenton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kenton, 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 Kenton 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 Kenton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.2%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Kenton 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 Kenton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kenton 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 Kenton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.2%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
47.2%
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