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10 Best Nursing Homes in Marion County, OH

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Marion County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 269 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Marion County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Marion County is about $4,843, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 3544 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Marion County, OH

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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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Hello, I am finally getting around to writing this review which is overdue! My mom had a bad fall at the end of January 2019, sustained multiple injuries, and had hip surgery the following day. After...
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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.
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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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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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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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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.
Much like the town of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Fairhaven is a caring, close-knit community where many residents know one another. Because of our longevity and quality reputation, multiple generations of families live and work here. Our residents and their families appreciate the level of care they...
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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: 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
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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: 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.
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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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: 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.
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: 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.
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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.
Highbanks Care Center is a 56 bed, skilled nursing facility located on the Franklin/Delaware County border in Worthington, Ohio. As you tour Highbanks, you will notice the homelike atmosphere and pleasant surroundings. Highbanks offers excellent therapy services, gourmet dining and a varied...
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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.
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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 Marion County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Marion County is $4,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kirby, OH with an average of $4,454 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Marion County, OH, vs. nearby counties

Marion County, OH
$4,843/mo
$4,859/mo

Nursing homes costs in Marion County, OH, vs. state and national averages

Marion County, OH
$4,843/mo
$4,898/mo
U.S. national average
$4,956/mo

Nursing homes costs in Marion County, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,752/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,843/mo

Nursing homes costs in Marion County, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,028/mo
Studio
$5,116/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,316/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,235/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,115/mo

Senior living costs in Marion County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Marion County, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarion County, OHOhioU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,843/mo$4,898/mo$4,956/mo
Assisted Living$4,936/mo$4,889/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,752/mo$4,898/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$3,332/mo$3,978/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Marion County, OH:$4,843/mo
Ohio:$4,898/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Assisted Living
Marion County, OH:$4,936/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Marion County, OH:$4,752/mo
Ohio:$4,898/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Marion County, OH:$3,332/mo
Ohio:$3,978/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Marion County, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Marion County 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.

Marion County, OHOH stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Marion County, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Marion County 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 median 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
Marion County, OH$5,516/mo$5,172/mo+6.7%
Ohio$5,443/mo$5,236/mo+4.0%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Marion County, OH
2024 average cost:$5,516/mo
2023 average cost:$5,172/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,443/mo
2023 average cost:$5,236/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Marion County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Marion County

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

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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Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Marion County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion County, 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 Marion County 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 Marion County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Marion County 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 Marion County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marion County 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 Marion County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion County 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 Marion County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion County 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 Marion County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.6%
0.4%
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DeWolfe Place, StoryPoint Gahanna Central and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Marion County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 269 nursing homes facilities near Marion County, Ohio. See the full list.
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