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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Westerville, OH

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The cost of independent living in Westerville is about $3,663 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 265 options.

Read 4991 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbus, Delaware and Dublin.

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Photo of Hoover Haus
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There are not enough good things I can say about Hoover Haus. They are top-notch in their care. They treat all their residents with such respect and dignity. They were essential in making my mother's last...
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.
Hoover Haus is an Assisted Living Center dedicated to making it 'Your Haus'. The Center is owned and operated by Grove City Residents. The building was purchased, newly renovated, and decorated to create a homelike environment and provide the services You Need & Desire.
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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 Sugar Maple Commons
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Sugar Maple Commons, where you’ll enjoy maintenance-free living in a socially engaged community.Enjoy all the perks of a spacious, modern home, without the constraints of homeownership. Our single-story homes are designed with open layouts,13’ ceilings and abundant windows, creating...
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Photo of Kingswood Townhomes
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 Continuing Healthcare at The Ridge
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 Bridgewater
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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I have moved my mom to Bluebird last month. Excellent experience. I live several miles away, did an unexpected visit and was very impressed. The room was very clean, sheets changed and clean, laundry was...
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: 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
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 Monarch Assisted Living
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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.
Monarch Assisted Living is located in the heart of Marysville, OH and is Union County's only continuing care facility. Our Assisted Living was completed in 2020 and offers luxury senior living at an affordable price. Some of our campus features include: one bedroom suites and apartments equipped...
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Photo of Arbors of Marysville
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 SharonBrooke Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Sanctuary Senior Living of Newark
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.
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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: 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.
Photo of Plaza Garden Apartments
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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.
Plaza Garden Apartments is a family owned, caring community in a quiet residential neighborhood in Newark, Ohio. Our seniors only buildings boast bright, warm, single floor apartments, an onsite maintenance staff, onsite management, and friendly neighbors surrounding a quiet courtyard of mature...
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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 Washington Square Apartments
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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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 Mount Vernon Assisted Living
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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 Mount Vernon Health and Rehab
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 Bluebird Retirement Community
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The owner of this community has been very helpful and accommodating. I like that they make the family feel welcome and encourage family to visit. They have a fifties style malt shop, a movie theater and a...
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.

Cost of independent living in Westerville, OH

The average cost of senior living in Westerville is $3,663 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Circleville, OH with an average of $3,059 per month.

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

Westerville, OH
$3,663/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,940/mo
Independent Living
$3,663/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,133/mo
Studio
$3,116/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,610/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,655/mo

Senior living costs in Westerville 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: Westerville, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWesterville, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,663/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,914/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,940/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Westerville, OH:$3,663/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Westerville, OH:$5,914/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Westerville, OH:$6,940/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Westerville, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Westerville 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 average 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
Westerville, OH$3,155/mo$3,102/mo+1.7%
Ohio$2,966/mo$3,007/mo-1.4%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Westerville, OH
2024 average cost:$3,155/mo
2023 average cost:$3,102/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,966/mo
2023 average cost:$3,007/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Westerville

Recent reviews for independent living in Westerville

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

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.

Paramount Senior Living at Westerville

4.7
We chose Paramount Senior Living because it was smaller facility that is very clean and is seems like they try to make it very home like rather than institutional. The dining area is more like a dining room you would sit in at home instead of a cafeteria. Overall I would recommend to others ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Well-maintained apartments with new carpets. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of apartments in different communities, with some specifically commenting on the new or recently renovated carpets. At Claremont Retirement Village Claremont Retirement Village, the carpet looks brand new and adds to the overall appeal of ...
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Adequate staffing for dining and kitchen. Several reviews mention the importance of proper staffing for dining and kitchen services in ensuring a positive living experience. At Rittenhouse Village Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, residents have expressed concerns about insufficient staffing in these areas, leading to issues with menu choi ...
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Friendly, helpful, and socially engaged staff. Reviews across multiple communities highlight the importance of friendly and helpful staff in creating a welcoming environment. At Stone Oak Stone Oak Retirement Community, the staff is described as exceptional, courteous, and efficient, and at The Polaris Community Unbridled Living of Polari ...
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Wide range of activities for social engagement. Communities offering a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests help foster social connections and encourage an active lifestyle. At The Village The Village of Westerville, residents enjoy arts and crafts, bingo, exercise classes, parties, and more, while at Hawthorne Commons Ha ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Quality food and dining experiences are crucial factors in overall resident satisfaction. At StoryPoint StoryPoint Powell South, residents are impressed with the chef-prepared meals and the availability of different food options, while at Westerville Senior Living Westerville Senior Living, ...
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Pet-friendly policies and accommodations. Many seniors cherish their pets and prefer communities that allow them to bring their furry companions. At Rittenhouse Village Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, the ability to have a pet was a deciding factor for some residents, and at The Polaris Community Unbridled Living of Polaris, there is a ...
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Westerville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westerville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westerville, 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 Westerville 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 Westerville 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
30.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
26.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Westerville 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 Westerville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westerville, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westerville 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 Westerville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westerville, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.9%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
24.9%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Feridean Commons, Danbury Westerville-Parkside Village and The Gables of Westerville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westerville, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 265 independent living facilities near Westerville, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Westerville, Ohio are StoryPoint Pickerington, Danbury Mount Vernon and Stone Oak Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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