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Assisted living costs in The Plains average about $3,812 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 45 communities in The Plains. Our detailed directory has 442 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Lancaster provide luxurious townhomes, independent living apartments and assisted living senior care. Our retirement community features the largest senior apartments in Lancaster.Primrose Townhomes: The Primrose Townhome Lifestyle in Lancaster is the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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 resident...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Home to some of Ohio’s most beautiful parks, the city of Zanesville is the perfect place for The Oaks at Bethesda, an award-winning senior living facility bordering the grounds of the new Genesis Hospital. Residents who are interested in activities outside of our campus can explore everything the...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
National Church Residences of ChillicotheNational Church Residences of Chillicothe is an assisted living community nestled in the beautiful residential community of Chillicothe, Ohio. Our affordable, but high quality assisted living community encourages you to live a healthy, happy life. We’re...
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On hands care is great. Mom has lost her rings and her checkbook, which is troublesome. Nursing care is good. The CNP is not timely with visits. Food is OK, Mom won't go to the dining room. Mom is very...
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.
Bristol Village is an Active Senior living community in the beautiful Waverly, Pike County, Ohio that is only a short drive away from Cincinnati and Columbus. The community also enjoys proximity to museums, a golf club, and heritage centers. Our grounds in the middle of the Midwest are expertly...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My mom loves it there. She has no complaints. They are so good to her, and the food is good. I am so blessed that we found the right place for her. She loves it. There are all kinds of things to do. They are...
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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.
Liberty Village Assisted Living began operations in 1990. This single-story community consists of 40 residential units. Liberty Village boasts abundant common area amenities, a beautiful interior courtyard as well as walking areas. The community is located just west of Chillicothe on Route 50...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in The Plains, OH

The average cost of senior living in The Plains is $3,812 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Athens, OH with an average of $3,683 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Plains, OH vs. nearby cities

The Plains, OH
$3,812/mo
$3,879/mo
$3,683/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Plains, OH vs. the state and national average

The Plains, OH
$3,812/mo
$4,838/mo
U.S. national average
$4,656/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in The Plains vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,812/mo
$3,814/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in The Plains, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$3,052/mo
Studio
$3,909/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,169/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,556/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,401/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in The Plains over time

The Plains, OHOH stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in The Plains, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in The Plains.

What families are saying about assisted living in The Plains

Recent reviews for assisted living in The Plains

The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Parkersburg)

5.0
All of the staff no matter their role, were completely genuine in their service and heart for their jobs. They took great care of our mother.

Reflections Retirement Community in Lancaster, OH

5.0
I would definitely recommend them. The staff is amazing. They are attentive and friendly. The move was easy. They answer any questions you have about your family member.

The Wyngate at Circleville

5.0
My experience at Wyngate has been 100% positive. I live in an Independent Senior apartment and love it! The staff is absolutely wonderful. The well maintained property is so lovely, safe, and perfect for this time in my life. Daily community activities, weekly outings and special events are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High turnover in staff and management. Several reviews mention concerns about frequent changes in staff and management at their community, resulting in inconsistent care and a lack of attention to residents' needs. At Elison of Marietta, for instance, a resident's loved one reports their family member having fallen multiple times, ...
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Delicious and varied meal offerings. Residents and their families express appreciation for the quality and taste of the meals at various communities. For example, at Elison of Marietta, the meals are chef-prepared and residents can request alternative options if they don't like the daily menu.
Personalized and attentive care. Several reviews highlight the kindness and care shown to individual residents by their communities' staff. In the case of Woodlands at Amber Park, the staff is described as helpful, patient, and respectful towards their elderly residents.
Engaging activities tailored to residents. Communities that offer a wide range of activities based on residents' interests have been praised in numerous reviews. For instance, at Carroll Place, the staff organizes activities that cater to residents' social needs, making it easier for them to form connections and feel engaged.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in senior living communities. At Cedar Grove, the communal areas and residents' rooms are described as always being clean, while laundry is done weekly and tidied up as requested.
Supportive and responsive communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is crucial for maintaining trust and ensuring the best care for loved ones. At Brookdale Zanesville, the team is described as always being ready to help and respond to residents' needs in a timely manner.
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The Plains review score based on 88 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 88 reviews of 42 The Plains assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The The Plains review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

The Plains review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
The Plains, OH42 facilities
7.7
Chauncey, OH49 facilities
7.9
Athens, OH40 facilities

Review subcategories for The Plains assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 88 reviews of 42 The Plains assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Plains resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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The Plains assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Plains assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Plains, 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 The Plains assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in The Plains that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52.4%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in The Plains assisted living

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 The Plains Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.6%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Plains assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of The Plains 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
33.3%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.1%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
15.6%
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Availability of select dining options in The Plains assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of The Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Plains assisted 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 assisted living communities in The Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
The Plains, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.8%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Plains

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in The Plains protect seniors.

Learn about Ohio Assisted Living regulations

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Woodlands at Amber Park, Carroll Place and Elison of Marietta are the top-rated assisted living facilities near The Plains, Ohio. See full list of communities.

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