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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gahanna, OH
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Gahanna nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Gahanna, OH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Gahanna or another care type is right for you. Browse 80 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Gahanna.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Clintonville, State of Ohio and Northwood Park.
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They are very caring for their patients. They do a good job of checking on them and looking out for them. The administration is top. Meals seemed to be bland and seems cafeteria style.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Meet a Memory Care Community in Ohio…That Focuses on More Than Mom or Dad’s MemoryYou’ve focused on your loved one’s memory loss long enough. It’s time to find a memory care community that embraces Mom or Dad’s abilities…and your relationship together.Meet The Grove Columbus. Opening in summer...
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I would say that, when compared to other facilities, it is above average, but that it is not without its challenges-- frequent turnover of director, employees, etc.; short handed with regard to staff; rise...
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.
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My father was well cared for in the Covid unit at Whetstone and the family was treated with kindness and respect. We were kept updated on his condition and he was kept as comfortable as possible. We were...
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.
Conveniently located across the street from Riverside Hospital and the McConnell Heart Health Center, Whetstone Gardens & Care Center provides a full continuum of care including transitional care between the hospital and home, long-term nursing care and assisted living...
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Gentiva Hospice has been wonderful!! They have been very understanding, and even sent me information, about the greiving process and what to expect. That has really helped.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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The staff at Laurels of Gahanna has been the epitome of what caring should be. They are efficiently responsive, aware of my sister's physical limitations, proactive and professional in everything they do. ...
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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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I am currently a resident at The Village and overall things have been very good for me here, so far. The cleanliness, care services and meals are good. The friendliness, staff and activities are great. The...
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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Columbus Alzheimer's Care Center displayed compassionate dedication to my mother's happiness, safety, and comfort during the final two years of her life. Everyone who works there is full of empathy, passion,...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My mom was at Wexner for thirty days for rehab, but I wish that she could have been there a whole lot longer. They really did a lot with her. She had a stroke and is paralyzed on the left side, but they had...
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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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Our experience with Abbington of Pickerington has been a good one, overall. I've known about them for quite a while, and always heard very good things. It's a nice looking place with a very comfortable...
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.
Abbington of Pickerington began operations in September of 2000. This single-story community consists of 48 residential units situated on 5 acres of scenic wooded grounds. Abbington of Pickerington boasts abundant common area amenities, beautiful interior courtyards as well as walking paths. ...
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I liked it a lot, wonderful. They did a very nice job taking care, even in bed.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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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Absolutely loved this place for my mom after her stroke. Highly recommend. Insurance covered everything, we paid nothing. Very clean - first place we’ve been to that didn’t smell like urine. Nurses were very...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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The Inn at Summit trail is certainly a nice place to be. It’s brand new, and it’s in a very nice, open air spot that is easily accessible. It is beautiful. Whoever decorated it has extremely good taste. I...
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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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
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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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My Dad had major surgery recently. After a 3 week hospitalization he requested to go back to New Albany Otterbein for the 3rd time in 2 years. He is especially fond of [name removed] the afternoon/evening...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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My mom has been here a little over 8 months. I was compelled to write a review since I saw the previous review from 2014 on here. My mom was not here at that time so I cannot speak to the accuracy of that...
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.
The best time of your life is when you can relax and enjoy the good life you've earned. At The Woodlands at Eastland, you'll find the amenities you need to enjoy life to its fullest while maintaining your independence. We offer single story garden apartments, private screened patios, full...
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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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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.
Villa Angela Care Center is the premier quality healthcare provider in the Central Ohio area. We offer a physician team on-site daily, in-house dialysis, an extensive therapy program and skilled nursing care. Our facility has all the amenities that your loved one needs to make them feel right at...
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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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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: 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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Cost of nursing homes in Gahanna, OH
The average cost of senior living in Gahanna is $4,759 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pickerington, OH with an average of $4,667 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gahanna, OH vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gahanna, OH vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gahanna
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gahanna
Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
5.0
I love living at beautiful Stone Oak Retirement Community. I am happy, safe and busy My family doesn't have to worry about me. Everyone is very friendly and our many activities are outstanding. I can have my pet with me.
The Forum at Knightsbridge in Columbus, OH
4.0
My sister is doing as well as expected there, and we are grateful. Yes, I would recommend this community to others, but there are so many personal variables, some may do better than others. We have found the Forum to be responsible and as attentive as possible to our sister and all her ...
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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
Gahanna nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gahanna nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gahanna, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Gahanna nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Gahanna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
45.3%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.1%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.8%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.9%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.9%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gahanna nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gahanna Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gahanna, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.6%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gahanna nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gahanna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gahanna, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gahanna nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gahanna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gahanna nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Gahanna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gahanna, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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