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The cost of independent living in Parks Mills is about $3,205 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 110 options. Read 1667 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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Parks Mills Independent Living Facilities | 1667 Reviews

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Photo of The Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community
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Navigating the decline of a loved one is a difficult and confusing time for everyone involved. The village person all are understanding, sympathetic, supportive and more caring than I would have thought...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A most distinguished senior living community Welcome to The Village, a distinctive and gracious senior living residence. We are nestled in the charming community of Westerville on the northeast outskirts of Columbus, Ohio. This historic village features a beautifully restored “uptown,” many...
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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
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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.
Photo of National Church Residences Stygler Commons
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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
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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
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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: 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.
Photo of Hampton Woods
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It was a bit confusing when I first moved in. The manager I spoke with left and a new company took over. I was not to pay for August, but ended up having too. Other than the changes in mgmt, and the rent...
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.
At Hampton Woods we recognize the importance of choice and individualism for each resident, so we offer an array of apartment styles, amenities to choose from, and we offer the most spacious floor plans in the area for independent apartments. Our large great room with one bedroom and our...
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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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Photo of Ridgewood At Friendship Village
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: 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
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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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This was my first hospice experience. I was scared to put my father in a hospice care because that meant admitting the truth that his time is coming. The staff members were so wonderful, caring and helpful...
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.
Photo of Sawyer Towers
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
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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.
Photo of Outlook Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Situated within a wooded, park-like setting, Outlook Pointe at Westerville is home to seniors who enjoy various activities, nutritious and delicious meals, nursing staff and assistance when needed. Outlook Pointe provides several levels of care offering residents the ability to age in place in a...
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.
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Photo of Wesley Glen Retirement Center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
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
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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
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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
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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: 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.
Alpine House is dedicated to the health, dignity, and comfort of each of our potential 16 residents providing … ~Private room & bath~3 home-cooked diet friendly meals~Social activities~Laundry & Housekeeping~Monitored Meds & Showers~All our services for 1 reasonable monthly price (no...
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This is a very nice community for my mom's care.The staff are nice and respectful to her needs. She is happy with being active with the activites. The meals are appealing to her needs. We would recommend the...
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.
Bollinger Tower is a comfortable and affordable senior housing complex located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Bollinger Tower is a great choice for anyone looking for a secure and relaxing place to call home. Home to several large corporations and Ohio State University, Columbus is an active...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Parks Mills, OH

The average cost of senior living in Parks Mills is $3,205 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pickerington, OH with an average of $3,099 per month.

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

Parks Mills, OH
$3,205/mo
$3,175/mo

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

Parks Mills, OH
$3,205/mo
$3,922/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

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

$4,838/mo
Independent Living
$3,205/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,915/mo
Studio
$4,720/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,659/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,374/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Parks Mills over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Parks Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Parks Mills

Claremont Retirement Village in Columbus, OH

4.4
What we like the most about Claremont Retirement Village is the value for the cost of CRV, and the social life at CRV. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and assistance provided by the staff at various communities. For example, at StoryPoint Powell South, residents and families express appreciation for the attentiveness and cheerfulness of the staff members.
Varied menu options. Residents and families frequently praise the quality and variety of meals provided at communities. At The Polaris Community, they note the excellent food and the accommodation of dietary restrictions.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of social interaction and enjoyable activities for residents. At Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus), families express gratitude for the numerous opportunities for socialization and entertainment.
Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At StoryPoint Pickerington, residents and families appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining a beautiful and inviting environment.
Flexible care plans. Many families have shared that they value the ability to adapt care plans to residents' changing needs. At Westerville Senior Living, they mention the importance of the community's willingness to accommodate their loved one's evolving care requirements.
Access to onsite health care services. Some reviews emphasize the convenience of having health care services onsite, allowing for peace of mind and ease of access. At Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, residents and families appreciate the presence of medical support nearby.
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Parks Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parks Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parks Mills, 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 Parks Mills 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 Parks Mills 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
33.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Parks Mills 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 Parks Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parks Mills 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 Parks Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.7%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
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 Parks Mills, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 110 independent living facilities near Parks Mills, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Parks Mills, 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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