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Photo of Walnut Trace
11 Photo available
1111 Floor plans available
8.9
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From our first tour, it was clear that the staff was very invested in the overall wellbeing of the residents and that helped make the decision to move our Dad to an independent living facility easier. While...
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...
Photo of Brookdale Pinnacle (Offering HealthPlus)
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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76 reviews
8.9
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The value at Brookdale is the staff and caring for individuals that truly are AL level. Once they require more and more assistance - 1 and 2 person assist, higher level care, such as wound care, etc... 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.
Putting more living back into your life.It’s time to trade the worry and hassle of homeownership for the comfort and convenience of a life of redefined independence. It’s time to trade the stress of isolated life for the security and safety of a community designed from the ground up to be the...
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55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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30 reviews
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They were absolutely wonderful! The staff was always willing to talk and text me updates. The aides were always willing to talk with me - even when I called after hours. When visiting, no matter what time...
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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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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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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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25 reviews
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I'd say it's really nice and don't think twice about moving there. I wish there was more parking up at the big building. My parents are in the Villas and they don't go up to do activities very often, they...
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.
Traditions of Beavercreek brings a desirable new senior living option to the residents of Beavercreek and greater Dayton. Our rolling and wooded 20 acre campus provides multiple living and care options, including independent living garden homes, assisted living and memory care residences.NOW...
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59 reviews
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The experience has been great so far. What we like the most about Hearth and Home is how they have worked with dad to find ways to keep him occupied and we would recommend this community to other families.
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 the Best 'home away from home' you'll ever have! Designed to foster independence, Hearth & home provides assisted living options for the senior adult. You'll feel right at home in a warm, family-like atmosphere that encourages social interaction and independence. We recognize the...
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1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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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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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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We couldn’t be happier with Brookdale. The staff is friendly and very helpful. I am meeting several of the residents and enjoying having meals with them. It is nice that the staff call and check on 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.
Your Next Chapter Starts NowFrom the moment you set foot in your new home, you may feel a combination of emotions. Perhaps you feel a surge of relief. Or, let’s be honest, you might even feel a tad bit giddy.Why? Because this is the start of your next chapter. You’re ready to say...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.7
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30 reviews
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We have had good experiences so far with Wexner. We came from a facility where the care was horrible, so this place has been a breath of fresh air. They have always been upfront, and have always worked with...
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.
As part of Wexner Heritage Village — Central Ohio's oldest and most trusted source of senior healthcare and housing services — Creekside at the Village is uniquely positioned to give older adults a one-of-a-kind independent and assisted living experience. Sophisticated, elegant and warm,...
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Photo of Brookdale Buck Creek
1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.6
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26 reviews
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Just wanted you to know that the cost is twice what was quoted by A Place For Mom. So many added expenses. But they are all very expensive. This is a nice small community with caring staff. They all know...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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Photo of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
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The facility is beautiful and immaculate. Staff are all very nice. Nice big rooms with tall ceilings. Nice bathrooms. I'd move in if I could. High end facility with matching staff and amenities. Great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our distinctive and welcoming atmosphere provides culture-rich opportunities for independent living residents as well as innovative experiences and care for assisted living and memory care residents. Set along the Olentangy River and the new Perry Street Park development, Harrison on 5th offers...
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Photo of Shawnee Estates Senior Living
1111 Photos available
8.6
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Overall good experience here. Some laundry concerns and would like room cleaned more than weekly. We will change this in his care conference. I eat lunch or dinner here often with my husband in the dining...
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.
Shawnee Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, provides family-centered programs and services to residents seeking supportive care services in Xenia, Ohio. The quiet community features large indoor and outdoor common spaces, a fireside living room, and an easy-to-navigate floor...
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8.6
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I would definitely recommend The Hamlet on Darby to others and I think the additional comments would be that the facility is brand new. They are still building and working on amenities that will improve with...
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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8.6
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I am so thankful we found Campbell Place. We toured quite a few facilities and the family kept coming back to Campbell Place as our favorite. A few things that have stood out to us: 1) The facility 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.
At Campbell Place, our senior living community, we develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. We can also help coordinate home health, physical therapy, or...
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I feel most of the money that is paid goes to administrative costs not for the resident. Also I was disappointed that residents in the memory care unit weren't taken outside on pleasant days. Not enough...
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.
When You’re Here, You’re FamilyIf you’re eager to surround yourself with a warm and friendly community that inspires you to live life to the fullest, this just might be the place for you. Nestled in Englewood, Ohio, we offer personalized care for residents in our assisted living community...
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1818 Floor plans available
8.5
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The facility is very clean, they offer lots of great activities for the residents, and the staff members have all been wonderful - very helpful. Everything has been perfect.
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.
Make our house your home, and live a more lovely life. Visit Brookdale Trillium Crossing and you’ll find a stunning, pet-friendly senior living community offering independent living and assisted living services in Columbus, Ohio. Our city has been ranked as one of the best cities in America...
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8.5
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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 Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
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What we like the most about Mayfair Village is, staff retention and that the team looks for various options to meet each residents specific needs. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families...
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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We love the location, (almost a rural feel) just west of downtown Delaware. It's convenient for all our shopping and medical care, including a Kroger within walking distance. Quiet neighborhood and attentive...
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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8.5
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The staff is wonderful and the facility is too. I just think the memory care unit is lacking in the food category. There food seemed more like something you would serve at a kid school. It was always cold...
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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8.5
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I love living here. I have a lot of new friends and I couldn't be happier. I picked this place because it was all I could afford. I recommend this to others.
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.
Beyond Your Expectations, But Well Within Your Means with All Utilities Included!Gates Junction is downtown living perfect for those 55 and better!Your brand new constructed, bright and open style one bedroom apartment with all utilities included was designed specifically with you in mind
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44 Floor plans available
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I would highly recommend the facility. It is a relief knowing she is happy and well cared for. We picked them because of the care given and atmosphere
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 Washington Court House is Community-Based Assisted Living at its finest, offering assistance as needed to suit individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents live in the comfort and security of a small, friendly, family-like setting with all the...
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It is a little pricey but everything else is. The people here are very nice the staff and the residents. It is independent living so there is no meals.We were down to the wire and everything else had a...
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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It has been a very good experience even during build. The cleanliness is good, quality of construction and ability to make changes to our unit during construction. Looking forward to getting a flag pole up....
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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Second Independent Living campus I’ve lived and I could not be happier. [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed] and the entire staff are EXCEPTIONAL. The residents are so kind,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Mechanicsburg, OH

The average cost of senior living in Mechanicsburg is $3,453 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dublin, OH with an average of $3,237 per month.

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

Mechanicsburg, OH
$3,453/mo
$4,041/mo
$3,764/mo

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

Mechanicsburg, OH
$3,453/mo
$3,869/mo
U.S. national average
$4,071/mo

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

$4,473/mo
Independent Living
$3,453/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,305/mo
Studio
$4,755/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,615/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,746/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,022/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mechanicsburg over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mechanicsburg

Recent reviews for independent living in Mechanicsburg

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

Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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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.

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Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of both staff and residents across multiple communities. For instance, at StoryPoint Powell South, residents enjoy the camaraderie and social atmosphere, while at Trinity Community at Miami Township, the helpfulness and kindness ...
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Variety of activities for social engagement. Residents find joy in the range of social activities offered, such as bingo, chair volleyball, and Bible studies, which help keep them active and engaged. At Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, residents appreciate the opportunities for group activities and weekly lunch outings.
Attentive and responsive staff. Families value the attentiveness and quick response of staff in addressing concerns or issues. For example, at StoryPoint Grove City, staff went above and beyond to help furnish an apartment for a new resident and even bought them clothes. In addition, at StoryPoint Powell South, the staff's ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews highlight the importance of quality meals in overall satisfaction with their senior living community. At StoryPoint Grove City, the kitchen is under new management, resulting in improved meals, while at 10 Wilmington Place, the food is described as 'decent' to 'very good' and pr ...
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Safe and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communal areas, both indoors and outdoors. In communities such as Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and The Polaris Community, residents and families feel reassured by the safety measures in place and the regular maintenance.
Supportive and inclusive community culture. Residents express gratitude for the sense of community and support they have found in their new homes. For instance, at StoryPoint Grove City, residents were treated like 'royalty' and made lifelong friends, while at 10 Wilmington Place, the atmosphere is described as a 'peaceful community w ...
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Mechanicsburg independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mechanicsburg independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mechanicsburg, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.2%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
8.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mechanicsburg, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.9%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
32.5%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mechanicsburg, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.1%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.9%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.4%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46.1%
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StoryPoint Pickerington, Danbury of Columbus and StoryPoint Gahanna are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mechanicsburg, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 317 independent living facilities near Mechanicsburg, Ohio. See the full list.

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

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