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The cost of independent living in Westerville is about $3,225 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 73 options. Read 1600 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 The Gables of Westerville
1010 Photos available
9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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15 reviews
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What we like the most about The Gables of Westerville are the people and how much they care for our loved ones. We are super happy with this community!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Gables of Westerville, it is our mission to provide a culture of compassion and excellence for our residents and associates – fulfilling our promise to develop a community where people matter most. Located on the border of both Franklin and Delaware county close to St. Paul Catholic...
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Photo of Danbury Westerville-Parkside VillageCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
1919 Floor plans available
9.5
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65 reviews
9.5
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65 reviews
5 star
65%
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I firstly would like to thank the loving caring team at A Place For Mom. I would not have gotten through it without them. Our family was in an unexpected situation with no real plans on how to manage it. ...
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.
If you or someone you know is looking to make retirement even better, then Danbury Westerville - Parkside Village, central Ohio's most dynamic Senior Living community is for you!Our community features independent living, assisted living options, and a memory program…all on one campus! Fresh air...
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1515 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.9
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9 reviews
8.9
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9 reviews
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Since Danbury has taken over our apts, we are very happy about changes. Requests are tended to in a timely manner. building is sparkling. Manager puts out fun monthly news letter and helps us make Springwood...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Retire in style, your style! Enjoy exceptional 55+ living at Springwood Place Luxury Apartments! Located in Westerville, Springwood Place is located in a wooded residential area nestled between Hoover Dam and Uptown Westerville, near the Otterbein Equine Center and minutes away from Easton &...
Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Polaris
77 Photos available
8.2
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16 reviews
8.2
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16 reviews
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The vast majority of the staff were very friendly and kind! The facility was nice and clean and had a lot of areas that accommodated our different needs when visiting [name removed].The biggest negatives...
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 Westerville Senior Living
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.1
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39 reviews
8.1
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39 reviews
5 star
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The food and food service has been below average. They run out of an item but do not relay this information and sometimes they will substitute while other times do not substitute. They have staffing issues....
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.
You’re going to feel right at home here. Westerville offers a wonderful blend of urban life with beautiful park-like surroundings. Visit nearby Sharon Woods Metro Park for a nice picnic and walk or some birding around Schrock Lake. Spend an afternoon shopping at Polaris Fashion Place or the Ohio...
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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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36 reviews
9.9
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36 reviews
5 star
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The staff are warm, caring, and truly go above and beyond to make sure the entire family is well looked after, not just the family member staying there. There's no other care facility that would get my whole...
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.
Danbury in Columbus is an assisted living community located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Columbus, which was ranked in BusinessWeek's 50 best cities in America, features endless events, attractions and dining and shopping opportunities. With guided tours through museums and factories, live...
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1616 Photos available
9.9
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103 reviews
9.9
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103 reviews
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My mother was a resident at StoryPoint Gahanna for about 3 years. At first she was pretty hesitant about leaving her home. After a few weeks she was happy to be there. The staff are friendly, caring and...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Gahanna! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service...
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Photo of Stone Oak Retirement Community
1515 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
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54 reviews
9.8
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54 reviews
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My grandparents have been residents at Stone Oak for about 4 months and my children and I visit for lunch often. The food is excellent and great variety! The staff is so welcoming and always offering a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Stone Oak is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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Photo of Sunrise of GahannaCommunity card badge
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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68 reviews
5 star
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Feel very comfortable leaving my Sister in their care. Staff provides individual interaction with attentive care. Nurses and staff keep in contact with me and report any issues that may arise regard my...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of StoryPoint Powell NorthCommunity card badge
2020 Photos available
9.8
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56 reviews
9.8
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56 reviews
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My husband and I are very pleased with my care, especially [names removed], and the other caregivers here, [names removed] are excellent [name removed] at the front desk is super helpful.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell North! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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Photo of StoryPoint Powell SouthCommunity card badge
1515 Photos available
9.8
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73 reviews
9.8
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73 reviews
5 star
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No major complaints. Rent went up next by [fee removed] ss increased [fee removed] will cause major hardship if those numbers can't be more equal.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell South! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our community offers independent living, where we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know...
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Photo of Verena at Hilliard
1919 Photos available
9.8
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21 reviews
9.8
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21 reviews
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Truly we are family at Verena. We know one another’s name without their name tag. We pretty much know how many children they have and where they lived. We know what you have done in the past. We know...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at Hilliard!Nestled in the heart of Hilliard, Ohio, and spread over 5 acres of vibrant greenery lies Verena at Hilliard—a luxurious 55+ independent living community. Our all-inclusive monthly rates include chef-prepared meals,...
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Photo of The Avalon of Lewis Center
2222 Photos available
9.7
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31 reviews
9.7
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31 reviews
5 star
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We first connected with the Avalon because of a need for respite care for my mother-in-law while my wife needed to go out of town for her work for a week followed by surgery and recovery for a 2nd week. Most...
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.
Welcome to The Avalon of Lewis Center!If you’re looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you’ve come to the right place. We understand you probably have many questions, and we’re here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible. In...
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Photo of The Polaris Community
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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26 reviews
9.6
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26 reviews
5 star
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Staff is extremely friendly. They truly care about the residents. They have various activities, like cards, dominoes, movies, etc and you can sign up for outside group lunches. There are extremely friendly...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
WELCOME TO THE POLARIS COMMUNITY LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE!At The Polaris Community, your purpose is our purpose, and we invite you to engage curiously and wholeheartedly in creating the life you want. With a large list of attractive amenities and services, our new 55+ community caters to those who...
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Photo of Westerwood (Friendship Village Columbus)
1010 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.6
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41 reviews
9.6
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41 reviews
5 star
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Every time I go to visit my mother, we are greeted by friendly staff and residents . The facilities are always clean and up-to-date. There are many activities, programs, and services that are provided. The...
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.
Friendship Village of Columbus is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community established in 1978. Nestled in a residential setting on 25 acres of naturally wooded grounds, we are conveniently located near downtown Westerville. Our community is based on respect for older adults and...
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Photo of The Bristol
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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29 reviews
9.5
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29 reviews
5 star
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We would definitely recommend! Staff was great and very kind. Beautiful facility...not a lot of formal orientation upon move in but she figured it out. Residents were friendly and she adjusted very quickly.
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.
There is a place for you or your loved one at The Bristol in Columbus, OH. We've designed The Bristol community to be resort-like, with our own professionally trained chef, fine dining experiences, salon services, social events, housekeeping and more. We're also close to the Worthington Hills...
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9.5
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37 reviews
9.5
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37 reviews
5 star
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The Activities Coordinator (now director of memory care) during my father’s stay was outstanding! [name removed] truly cares about the residents and consistently goes the extra mile to ensure residents’...
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.
A hallmark of the Central Ohio senior living community, The Forum at Knightsbridge is a well-established retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term nursing care, and rehabilitative care. Offering leasing programs with no endowments, The Forum offers...
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Photo of Sunrise of Dublin
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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37 reviews
9.5
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37 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Dublin is the cleanliness and some of the staff are so caring and we would recommend them to other families based on the experience we have had so far. Sunrise of...
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 Sunrise of Dublin, we do more than make our residents feel at home—we meet their specific needs using an individualized approach and specially tailored services. Whether it's assisted living, memory care, a short-term stay or hospice care coordination, our team provides the care necessary to...
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Photo of Claremont Retirement Village
2222 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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86 reviews
9.3
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86 reviews
5 star
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They are very helpful, patient, fun and active. Lots of activities. The staff is very helpful. Some meals are very good, some are great,. We are offered 2 main choices a menu that is one you can order from...
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.
Claremont Retirement Village is “a warm and friendly place to live”. Located on 12 acres of neatly landscaped grounds gives residents plenty of space for walks. The Village offers worry-free retirement living, companionship and independence. Our attractive 200 apartments garden style and park...
Photo of The Avalon of New Albany
1414 Photos available
9.4
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28 reviews
9.4
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28 reviews
5 star
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Everything has been good, the staff seems to be very nice, housekeeping comes in to clean my room pretty good. My daughter in law comes to visit and a nice man sit with me at lunch sometimes we talk...
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of New Albany. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, wood shop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of New Albany is where seniors can find the care...
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9.4
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104 reviews
9.4
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104 reviews
5 star
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Our loved one did not really need any care services, and we cannot really say anything about the meals because our loved one choose not to use the cafeteria. Some of the activities were a 5. Overall, it was...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Worthington provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located on beautiful grounds in Gahanna, a charming suburb of Columbus, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of the nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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9.1
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40 reviews
9.1
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40 reviews
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Yes I would recommend to others. They are very friendly and take great care of my mom. It has a very calming atmosphere. They make sure she takes her meds when needed and remind her when it's time to eat...
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.
The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, OH strives to avoid every stereotype of the assisted living as hospital, and instead places its residents in what could pass for a beautiful, rustic hotel. Our wood and stone building is also a high quality assisted living and memory care facility with a...
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11 Photo available
1111 Floor plans available
8.9
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3 reviews
8.9
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3 reviews
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From our first tour, it was clear that the staff was very invested in the overall wellbeing of the residents and that helped make the decision to move our Dad to an independent living facility easier. While...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Walnut Trace is an exceptional 55+ Senior Living Community that offers a perfect balance of independence and friendship, elegance and affordability. Our unique approach to retirement means you can have the tasteful home you desire, in an active community, while enjoying a maintenance-free...
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8.8
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5 reviews
8.8
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5 reviews
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Remain independent in a safe area with activities and community spirit. Homes have a garage attached, one or two car. Rooms are spacious even in the smaller homes. We looked at several options and once...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
IMPORTANT: THIS IS ACTIVE ADULT LIVING. WE DO NOT PROVIDE MEALS OR HEALTHCARE. PLEASE NOTE PRICING OF RENTS ($2000-$3000/MO) TO REFER APPROPRIATE PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS.
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66 Photos available
8.6
Review score
99 reviews
8.6
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99 reviews
5 star
27%
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18%
2 star
7%
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The staff at Chestnut Hill Senior Living are very easy to work with and are helpful. The meals are good...just not what my mom was used to, but since she can't remember what she likes it doesn't matter. I...
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.
Chestnut Hill Senior Living is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community located in the fun and vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. Situated on 10 wooded acres, our setting provides a peaceful environment where residents can walk through our paved pathways and savor the gorgeous...

Cost of independent living in Westerville, OH

The average cost of senior living in Westerville is $3,225 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, OH with an average of $3,100 per month.

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

Westerville, OH
$3,225/mo

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

Westerville, OH
$3,225/mo
$3,937/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

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

$4,829/mo
Independent Living
$3,225/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,149/mo
Studio
$4,631/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,583/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,281/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Westerville over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Westerville

Recent reviews for independent living in Westerville

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

Amber Park Senior Living in Pickerington, OH

4.8
From our first visit to the facility, I have been impressed. The staff is extremely kind and accommodating. The building is very clean and well kept. "Change" for my mom can be challenging, but the staff has handled it all with Grace. We are very pleased to have mom mom reside at Amber Park

Gates Junction in Columbus, OH

5.0
We picked this community because it felt like home. [name removed] and other staff were so nice and friendly. It is a great place to live. I would recommend to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Well-maintained apartments with new carpets. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of apartments in different communities, with some specifically commenting on the new or recently renovated carpets. At Claremont Retirement Village Claremont Retirement Village, the carpet looks brand new and adds to the overall appeal of ...
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Adequate staffing for dining and kitchen. Several reviews mention the importance of proper staffing for dining and kitchen services in ensuring a positive living experience. At Rittenhouse Village Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, residents have expressed concerns about insufficient staffing in these areas, leading to issues with menu choi ...
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Friendly, helpful, and socially engaged staff. Reviews across multiple communities highlight the importance of friendly and helpful staff in creating a welcoming environment. At Stone Oak Stone Oak Retirement Community, the staff is described as exceptional, courteous, and efficient, and at The Polaris Community The Polaris Community, re ...
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Wide range of activities for social engagement. Communities offering a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests help foster social connections and encourage an active lifestyle. At The Village The Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community, residents enjoy arts and crafts, bingo, exercise classes, parties, and more, while at ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Quality food and dining experiences are crucial factors in overall resident satisfaction. At StoryPoint StoryPoint Powell South, residents are impressed with the chef-prepared meals and the availability of different food options, while at Westerville Senior Living Westerville Senior Living, ...
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Pet-friendly policies and accommodations. Many seniors cherish their pets and prefer communities that allow them to bring their furry companions. At Rittenhouse Village Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, the ability to have a pet was a deciding factor for some residents, and at The Polaris Community The Polaris Community, there is a stron ...
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Westerville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westerville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westerville, 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 Westerville 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 Westerville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westerville, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.1%
8.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Westerville 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 Westerville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westerville, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westerville 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 Westerville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westerville, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Danbury of Columbus, StoryPoint Pickerington and StoryPoint Gahanna are the top-rated independent living facilities near Westerville, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 73 independent living facilities near Westerville, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Westerville, Ohio are Danbury of Columbus, StoryPoint Pickerington and StoryPoint Gahanna. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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