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The cost of independent living in Johnson is about $3,472 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 311 options. Read 4849 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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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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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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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...
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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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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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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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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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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 Lincoln Lodge Retirement Residence is conveniently in Lincoln Village-Columbus' far west side-near The Hilltop, Grove City, Hilliard, and New Rome. The Lincoln Lodge residents are largely made up of retirees who lived, worked and raised their families in these communities. When you become a...
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I feel good knowing my mom is in excellent care with the wonderful staff that are always available. The community is clean and taken care of. I like knowing that she is offered activities to help her be...
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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.
National Church Residences Lincoln Village is an assisted living community located near the dynamic city of Columbus, OH. Our community is close enough to where residents and visiting relatives need to be, but it is far enough away to make for a comfortable and soothing atmosphere. It does not...
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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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.
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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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: 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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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 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...
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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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Johnson, OH

The average cost of senior living in Johnson is $3,472 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chillicothe, OH with an average of $2,888 per month.

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

Johnson, OH
$3,472/mo

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

Johnson, OH
$3,472/mo
$4,091/mo
U.S. national average
$4,123/mo

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

$4,745/mo
Independent Living
$3,472/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,545/mo
Studio
$4,822/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,924/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,223/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Johnson over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Johnson

Recent reviews for independent living in Johnson

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews describe the staff as friendly and welcoming, creating a comfortable environment for residents at Cherry Blossom Senior Living, Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus), 10 Wilmington Place, and StoryPoint Powell South.
Variety of activities for socializing. Residents at StoryPoint Powell South, The Polaris Community, and Verena at Hilliard enjoy a range of activities, encouraging socialization and engagement within their communities.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews for Springwood Westerville, Danbury Westerville-Parkside Village, and The Hamlet on Darby praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, contributing to a pleasant living experience.
Access to health care services. Several communities, including Trinity Community at Miami Township, The Forum at Knightsbridge, and Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.
Individualized care and attention. At StoryPoint Pickerington, StoryPoint Grove City, and Homestead Village, caregivers tailor their approach to meet the unique needs of individual residents, ensuring personalized attention.
Pet-friendly policies. Many seniors value the companionship of their pets, and communities like The Forum at Knightsbridge, Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, and StoryPoint Powell South welcome pets, allowing residents to bring their furry friends along.
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Johnson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnson, 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 Johnson 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 Johnson 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
31.7%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Johnson 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 Johnson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnson 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 Johnson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.5%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.3%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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10 Wilmington Place, StoryPoint Gahanna North and The Bristol are the top-rated independent living facilities near Johnson, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 311 independent living facilities near Johnson, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Johnson, Ohio are 10 Wilmington Place, StoryPoint Gahanna North and Ohio Living Cape May. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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