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The cost of independent living in Canal Winchester is about $3,167 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 538 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.

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Photo of Timber Creek 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.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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, 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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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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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.
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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Wish I could give it higher than a 5. We liked it because it was small and from the beginning form our first interaction with [name removed] , it was just very friendly welcoming, and helpful and we got a...
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.
Our Senior Living Community, The Villas of Scioto is a retirement community where active seniors enjoy independent living, and neighbors understand that 55 plus means aging in full bloom. Capital Health Care Network takes pride in providing independent living for seniors in safe, serene settings...
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Cost of independent living in Canal Winchester, OH

The average cost of senior living in Canal Winchester is $3,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lancaster, OH with an average of $2,760 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canal Winchester, OH vs. nearby cities

Canal Winchester, OH
$3,167/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canal Winchester, OH vs. the state and national average

Canal Winchester, OH
$3,167/mo
$4,353/mo
U.S. national average
$4,138/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canal Winchester vs. other types of senior living

$4,746/mo
Independent Living
$3,167/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Canal Winchester, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$3,268/mo
Studio
$4,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,952/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,863/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Canal Winchester over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Canal Winchester

Recent reviews for independent living in Canal Winchester

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

5.0
We were very fortunate that The Inn was able to arrange for my dad's hospice care with Capital City Hospice while he was there. They were so very helpful and kind and they helped my mother and myself as well as my dad. I would definitely recommend them

Wellington Village in Hilliard, OH

5.0
I liked the amount of space in the apartment and it was close to my sister. And was impressed with the cleanliness of the place and the furnishings in the com spaces. I enjoy the activities and everyone is friendly and have made new friends.

Paramount Senior Living at Westerville

4.7
We chose Paramount Senior Living because it was smaller facility that is very clean and is seems like they try to make it very home like rather than institutional. The dining area is more like a dining room you would sit in at home instead of a cafeteria. Overall I would recommend to others ...
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Canal Winchester independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canal Winchester independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Canal Winchester, 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 Canal Winchester 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 Canal Winchester 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
25.8%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
12.9%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Canal Winchester 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 Canal Winchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canal Winchester 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 Canal Winchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.1%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.7%
46.1%
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StoryPoint Gahanna North, The Bristol and Danbury Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Canal Winchester, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 37 independent living facilities near Canal Winchester, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Canal Winchester, Ohio are StoryPoint Gahanna North, Danbury Columbus and Middleton Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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