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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ohio is $5,696, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Union County area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Union County, OH

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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Polaris
77 Photos available
8.6
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26 reviews
8.6
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26 reviews
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We thought the facility was very nice and well-maintained. As a family, we really enjoyed spending time in several of the common areas, which were comfortable, clean, and offered plenty of space for everyone...
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.
At Paramount Senior Living at Polaris we offer 24 hour on site nurses. On site licensed skilled nurses 24 hours a day, that offer various clinical capabilities:Wound ManagementMedication Management and AdministrationDiabetic teaching and administration of insulin and medicationsBowel and bladder...
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Photo of The Madison Senior Living Community
55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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Most things are terrific. Staff is very nice & kind to my mother. They're having a little trouble now, they've lost some of their aides, so they're short-staffed at the present. Food leaves a little to be...
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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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Photo of Brookdale Troy
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22 Floor plans available
8.5
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Rate all areas a 5!! First time we entered Brookdale, we immediately said to each other...this is it. This is her style. Very clean and well-kept. No hint of "nursing home" aroma was noted. [name removed]...
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.
Age Well, Live WellWhat would you do if you were surrounded by kind and interesting people who showed you what it really means to redefine independence at each and every stage of life? When you walk into our assisted living and memory care community, you’ll find more than small town charm...
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Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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The cleanliness is a 3 for the apartment cleaning and laundry leave more to be desired. Not always done well. Mom likes their food and staff friendliness. Their PT and OT are responsive and gives us feedback...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of Trustwell Living at Urbana Place
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My mother in law recently needed more care than she could receive at home so the choice was made to go to Trustwell Living. She has thrived in this new environment and made new friends. As our parents age in...
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.
Urbana Place is an assisted living community located in the small town of Urbana which is 45 miles west of Columbus. We are far enough away from the city to enjoy simple country living, yet close enough to be able to take advantage of the entertainment and healthcare options in the Columbus area....
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Photo of Courtyard at Troy
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8.5
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8.5
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What we like the most about the Courtyard at Troy is that the staff are very kind and attentive to the residents and the community is always clean.
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.
Since 1997, Randall Residence of Troy has been the preferred Assisted Living community in Troy, Ohio. Randall Residence of Troy offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for...
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Photo of The Ganzhorn Suites of Powell
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8.5
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Staff are kind, patient and caring but many seem young and inexperienced and would like her to be kept more clean. (Maybe more training needed for new staff to deal with resistance to bathing) Nursing is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Ganzhorn Suites of PowellLocated on the northwest side of Columbus in Powell. OH, The Ganzhorn Suites is a highly specialized memory care assisted living community committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We understand that...
Photo of Traditions of Mount Vernon
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[name removed] passed away 4 hours after admittance. However, my daughter and I have deep gratitude for the care provided by staff prior to admittance and the time prior to her passing. For instance, I had...
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.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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Photo of Bickford of Upper Arlington
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The executive director is phenomenal. She is young and energetic. Personal engagement with all the residents. Open to ideas and suggestions. Also she has an open door policy so I can reach out with any...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of The Inn at Walnut Trail
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My loved one has passed away. During his time there, the staff were very helpful all the time but especially helpful even though we had hospice while he was going downhill. Their aids are very good with the...
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.
At the Inn at Walnut Trail we are committed to delivering the best in senior assisted living. With a caring, professional, and friendly team, our goal is to ensure that each and every resident receives the utmost in personalized care and services. We offer varying levels of assistance from more...
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Photo of Kensington Place
1313 Photos available
8.2
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31 reviews
8.2
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31 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that the residents are friendly and the location has a nice outdoor area nearby for walking. Activities organizer does a good job getting in visiting musicians...
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.
Kensington Place, as a member of the Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, is dedicated to providing seniors with a comfortable, safe and inviting community with staff members who are compassionate, caring and professional.Among the highlights of our community are:•SeniorFit: a fully-equipped...
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Photo of Cotter House Worthington
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I think Kemper House is a wonderful place. The staff is very loving and respectful towards all of the residents. They have a lot of staff working there, so they do not seem to be short staffed like so many...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Kemper House Worthington, a purpose built, state-of-the-art, specialized dementia care community centrally located in beautiful Old Worthington Ohio. While we take pride in utilizing the latest in research, technology, nutrition and fitness to pushback against the disease, it is our...
Photo of Bickford of Bexley
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My husband, [name removed], began his residency at Bickford of Bexley about two months ago in the memory care unit. At the time, he was only able to speak his native language, Russian, despite knowing four...
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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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Photo of Villas of Scioto
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They've been really accommodating. My friend has an adult son with Down's Syndrome who we were looking to place as well, and they allowed him to stay with her for a short while until we were able to place...
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.
The Villas of Scioto are tucked away in a beautiful residential setting in a warm and inviting neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, sporting activities and emergency care facilities. Capital Health Care Network takes pride in maintaining a community where we provide a safe,...
Photo of Ohio Living Dorothy Love
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I would give them a five across the board. Dad died in [date removed] but Mom is still there and loves it there. They keep her busy with a lot of activities. She is very happy there. I believe they were the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Rich in history, our story began in 1921. Ohio Living Dorothy Love is located on 294 country-like acres near Sidney, Ohio. Walking paths wind around the ponds and beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents who wish to enjoy off-campus attractions are just minutes away from shopping,...
Photo of Carriage Court - Hilliard
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What we like the most about the community is that the aids and the nursing staff seem like they genuinely cared about Mom. Even though she was only there a short time
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.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
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Photo of Springfield Assisted Living
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It's a great value for the quality of the care provided. Everything at the facility was good, and the activities they provided were enjoyable and entertaining.
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.
Springfield Assisted Living is committed to offering high quality senior living services in a home-like environment. Our vibrant community is located in beautiful Springfield, Ohio. Chosen as an 'All America City' in 2004, Springfield is the perfect combination of small town charm, outdoor...
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Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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Mom's experience has been pretty good. She was under hospice care until about a month ago. We are just getting into some of the care issues that Hospice took care of. There are some very good aids and some...
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.
Traditions of Hilliard offers residents a balance of personal care and assistance while allowing for their independence. Our around-the-clock staff supports and motivates residents to be as active and involved as possible.
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Photo of The Geraldine Schottenstein Cottage
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The decision to place a loved on in assisted living is always difficult. But I don't worry with Mom at the Cottage. I know she is being well taken care of and that the staff genuinely cares about her as an...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
As part of Wexner Heritage Village — Central Ohio's most trusted source of senior healthcare and housing services for more than 60 years — The Geraldine Schottenstein Cottage is uniquely positioned to provide those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, and their families, a...
Photo of Burton's Ridge Assisted Living
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The staff and residents are all fantastic, helpful, caring, and give a friendly atmosphere. My loved one is in a single room and it is just right for her needs. All of the amenities they have to offer are...
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 Harmony Trace
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The place is very cozy but they are undergoing a large renovation project now through June that we were not informed about when we moved our dad in back in October. He has had to relocate rooms which is not...
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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Photo of Garbry Ridge Assisted Living
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There isn't much to share because they are in the independent living cottages. They don't participate in activities (but they are offered) and they don't receive care. Home size is great. I haven't had any...
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.
Garbry Ridge has proudly served the Piqua and surrounding areas since 1998. Featuring assisted living, memory care and independent living cottages, our campus prides itself on providing our residents with the independence they need. We know they value their independence, but we also recognize...
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[name removed] is top-notch in communication! it's obvious she cares about resident needs, life purpose, and ability to transition as changes occur in one's life. Inniswood is beautiful, comfortable, great...
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.
Inniswood Village is a new senior community in Westerville that’s designed for life. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in attractive rental apartments next to the serene beauty of Inniswood Metro Gardens. The heart of Inniswood Village is its Town Center, offering many of the...
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This is a wonderful community, i would give them a ten out of ten. The cleanliness is top notch and the staff members are excellent, there is nothing bad to say about them. The meals were great, it was so...
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.
Heritage Senior Living of Plain City offers a variety of care services in order to provide for residents' needs and comfort.Whether you are looking for a long-term or a short-term solution, Heritage Senior Living of Plain City has the resources that will help you live an independent,...
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The food at Trinity of Fairborn depended on the season as the menu changed but it was decent. My mom was in rehab once and assisted living. The care given was very good. Bathroom issues, medication...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Union County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ohio is $5,696 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

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

Semi-Private
$6,218/mo
Private
$8,602/mo

Senior living costs in Ohio vs. 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 state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeOhioU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,696/mo$5,847/mo2.6% below national median
Assisted Living$5,687/mo$5,830/mo2.5% below national median
Memory Care$6,894/mo$6,999/mo1.5% below national median
Independent Living$3,241/mo$3,520/mo7.9% below national median
Nursing Homes
Ohio:$5,696/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Cost difference:2.6% below national median
Assisted Living
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:2.5% below national median
Memory Care
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.5% below national median
Independent Living
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:7.9% below national median
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Nursing homes costs in Union County, OH, over time

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

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Nursing homes cost trends in Union County, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Union 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 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
Union County, OH$5,769/mo$5,481/mo+5.2%
Ohio$5,705/mo$5,430/mo+5.1%
National$5,926/mo$5,627/mo+5.3%
Union County, OH
2024 average cost:$5,769/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,705/mo
2023 average cost:$5,430/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,926/mo
2023 average cost:$5,627/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Union County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Union 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.

Union County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union 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 Union 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 Union County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Union County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.9%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.8%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.4%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Union 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 Union County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Union County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.7%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union 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 Union County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Union 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 Union County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40.2%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union 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 Union County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Walnut Crossing, The Inn at Olentangy Trail and Sunrise of Dublin are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Union County, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 204 nursing homes facilities near Union County, Ohio. See the full list.
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