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The cost of independent living in Rock Mills is about $3,645 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 285 options. Read 4409 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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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.
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.
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.
Quaker Heights Care CommunityQuaker Heights Care Community is an assisted living community located in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio. Waynesville, which is a village situated at the crossroads of U.S. Route 42 and State Route 73, is widely known for its abundance of antique shops and its annual...
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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.
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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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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 Lincoln Lodge Retirement Residence is conveniently in Lincoln Village-Columbus' far west side-near The Hilltop, Grove City, Hilliard, and New Rome. The Lincoln Lodge residents are largely made up of retirees who lived, worked and raised their families in these communities. When you become a...
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I feel good knowing my mom is in excellent care with the wonderful staff that are always available. The community is clean and taken care of. I like knowing that she is offered activities to help her be...
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.
National Church Residences Lincoln Village is an assisted living community located near the dynamic city of Columbus, OH. Our community is close enough to where residents and visiting relatives need to be, but it is far enough away to make for a comfortable and soothing atmosphere. It does not...
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing and Rehab facility for 50 residents. All insurance accepted. Medicare and Medicaid certified. Extensive Rehab programs.
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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.
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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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Absolute perfect place for my mother. I can't praise the staff enough. They are awesome. I have done many unannounced visits and have found the home to always look and smell clean. I have joined my mother...
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.
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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: 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: 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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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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The food was wonderful, Administration was very welcoming, contact the Administrator and go dine with the residents to experience the facility first hand, it's a small facility with few amenities but its...
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.
Hearth and Home at Harding is a warm and inviting assisted living community located in the quaint town of Springfield, Ohio. Located in southwestern Ohio, Springfield has been named as an 'All American City' by Newsweek and has a rich cultural history. Home to Buck Creek Scenic Trailhead and...

Cost of independent living in Rock Mills, OH

The average cost of senior living in Rock Mills is $3,645 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chillicothe, OH with an average of $2,888 per month.

Independent living costs in Rock Mills, OH, vs. nearby cities

Rock Mills, OH
$3,645/mo

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

Rock Mills, OH
$3,645/mo
$3,988/mo
U.S. national average
$4,175/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Mills, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,816/mo
Independent Living
$3,645/mo

Independent living costs in Rock Mills, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,723/mo
Studio
$5,031/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,765/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,217/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,947/mo

Senior living costs in Rock Mills 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: Rock Mills, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRock Mills, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,645/mo$3,988/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living$4,903/mo$4,901/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,816/mo$4,911/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Rock Mills, OH:$3,645/mo
Ohio:$3,988/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Rock Mills, OH:$4,903/mo
Ohio:$4,901/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Rock Mills, OH:$4,816/mo
Ohio:$4,911/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Rock Mills, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Rock Mills 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rock Mills, OH$3,043/mo$2,960/mo+2.8%
Ohio$2,849/mo$2,955/mo-3.6%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Rock Mills, OH
2024 average cost:$3,043/mo
2023 average cost:$2,960/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,849/mo
2023 average cost:$2,955/mo
Percent change:-3.6%
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 Rock Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Rock Mills

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.

Miller Farm Place in Dayton, OH

3.9
The care received is great, I the nurses and staff are wonderful. That is why I decided to take my Dad there. The facility needs to be updated for what the cost is. My experience has definitely been overwhelming, this was a very hard decision for me. I would recommend them.

Trinity at Fairborn

5.0
We moved my loved one here after a negative experience at another memory care community, and they've been better in every way. It is a much more secure facility, and the staff are doing a much better job handling his wandering issues.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff at various communities, such as Cherry Blossom Senior Living, StoryPoint Grove City, and Verena at Hilliard, creating a welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Variety of enjoyable activities. Residents at communities like Stone Oak Retirement Community, 10 Wilmington Place, and Brookdale Trillium Crossing appreciate the wide range of activities offered, from crafts and games to outings and social events, keeping them engaged and active.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews at The Hamlet on Darby, StoryPoint Grove City, and St. Leonard - CHI Living Communities praise the cleanliness and comfort of the living quarters, providing a sense of peace and relaxation for residents.
Supportive community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the sense of community and support among residents at places like Verena at Hilliard, StoryPoint Grove City, and 10 Wilmington Place, with residents looking out for one another and making new friendships.
Customized care and attention. At First Community Village, a CCRC, StoryPoint Grove City, and Brookdale Trillium Crossing, residents express gratitude for the individualized care and attention they receive, ensuring their unique needs are met.
Outstanding meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with Redbud Commons, Harrison on 5th by Senior Star, and StoryPoint Pickerington being notable examples.
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Rock Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock 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 Rock 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 Rock 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
32%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.2%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.2%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock 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 Rock Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock 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 Rock Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
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Carriage Court of Washington Court House, StoryPoint Pickerington and 10 Wilmington Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rock Mills, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 285 independent living facilities near Rock Mills, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Rock Mills, Ohio are StoryPoint Pickerington, 10 Wilmington Place and Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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