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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wilmington, OH

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The cost of independent living in Wilmington is about $3,342 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options.

Read 815 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 Centerville, Lebanon and Springboro.

Wilmington Independent Living Facilities | 815 Reviews

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Photo of Legacy Village
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Legacy Village is awesome. It is a smaller facility with fewer people which allows more personal attention from the staff. The staff have all worked there 10 or 15 years which says a lot and you really...
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.
Legacy Assisted Living is a family style home nestled on a 253 acre campus with walking paths, and mature trees. The 22 unit home is known for family style care which accomodates your specific needs. The courtyard looks out on a tree-lined meadow where deer are seen in the mornings. Residents...
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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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The Hillside family provides care for those who need minor care for those in need, from medications, laundry, great food, activities, and a very clean facility. The administration is accommodating and...
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.
You'll feel right at home at Hillside Retirement Home! We're located on a quiet residential street in a small, friendly Ohio community. Hillside is peaceful and secure, yet near to downtown shopping and other community amenities. At Hillside, you'll enjoy a private room and may either bring...
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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: 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.
The first shared housing community in the area where senior residents access and utilize the entire house and where they find their purpose in contributing to the benefit of the household. Licensed as Assisted Living Community under the Ohio Department of Health, residents can stay in their...
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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.
Hidden Springs Senior Living offers a variety of care services in order to provide for your needs and comfort. Whether you are looking for a long-term or a short-term solution, Hidden Springs Senior Living has the resources that will help you live an independent, purpose-driven life!
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Photo of Greenills 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.
Photo of Bethany Lutheran Village
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I have a hard time understanding the negative reviews. We moved my 90 year old mother into Bethany Crossing, which was the brand new assisted living facility. It is gorgeous and the staff is truly beyond...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Community Summary:Bethany Village, a nationally accredited Continuing Care Retirement Community, is situated on 100 tree-lined acres in a quiet suburb of Dayton, Ohio. Since 1946, Bethany has faithfully cared for the needs of older adults. Bethany Village is sponsored by Graceworks Lutheran...
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Photo of Pristine Senior Living and Post Acute Rehab of Dayton Centerville
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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Serve as resident ambassador. I visit residents who are not well. Greet new residents to welcome them.
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: 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 Mellon Meadows Care Center
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 Fairwood Village
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 Springboro Commons Retirement
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.

Cost of independent living in Wilmington, OH

The average cost of senior living in Wilmington is $3,342 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bowersville, OH with an average of $2,760 per month.

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

Wilmington, OH
$3,342/mo
$3,241/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

Independent Living
$3,342/mo

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

1 Bedroom
$3,460/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,567/mo

Senior living costs in Wilmington 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: Wilmington, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWilmington, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,342/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,062/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Wilmington, OH:$3,342/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Wilmington, OH:$5,062/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Wilmington, OH:unavailable
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Wilmington, OH, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wilmington 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
Wilmington, OH$3,184/mo$3,038/mo+4.8%
Ohio$2,900/mo$2,795/mo+3.8%
National$2,858/mo$2,789/mo+2.5%
Wilmington, OH
2024 average cost:$3,184/mo
2023 average cost:$3,038/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$2,900/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,858/mo
2023 average cost:$2,789/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wilmington

Recent reviews for independent living in Wilmington

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.

Traditions of Beavercreek

4.6
I live in a garden house - very spacious. Many activities & trips.

Ohio Living Cape May in Wilmington, OH

4.6
Resident fees covers all utilities inclusing phone calls in country. Also 1 meals per day provided. Good choices of washers and dryers in room. Kitchen appliances furnished. I have a call button for emergency use. My furniture is used from my home, also my sheets, towels, kitchen items and etc. ...
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Wilmington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wilmington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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
38.1%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.2%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilmington 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 Wilmington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.7%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.2%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilmington 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 Wilmington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.5%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ohio Living Cape May, Brookdale Kettering (Offering HealthPlus) and Stoney Ridge Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wilmington, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 45 independent living facilities near Wilmington, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Wilmington, Ohio is Stoney Ridge Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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