About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

8 Best Independent Living Communities in Allen Center, OH

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Allen Center is about $3,873 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 87 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Delaware, Dublin and Hilliard.

Allen Center Independent Living Facilities | 87 Reviews

Showing 8 communities
Last Updated: 12/5/25
Sort by
Filter by
Awards
Best of Senior Living

The highest-rated senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care and home care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top reviewed senior care providers nationwide based on reviews submitted by residents and families.

Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Walnut CrossingCommunity card badge
2626 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
55 reviews
9.5
Review score
55 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
15%
3 star
2%
2 star
2%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
I come to visit a friend of mine about twice a month and I always have the best time. Everyone is so close there and always visiting or laughing. I've seen a lot of great change in my friend socially since...
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.
Walnut Crossing is a senior living community located in Marysville, Ohio. We offer exceptional assisted living and memory care services that prioritize hospitality, happiness, and the comfort of our residents. At Walnut Crossing, our award-winning programs are designed with a personalized...
See details
Photo of Heritage Senior Living of Marysville
88 Photos available
8.8
Review score
20 reviews
8.8
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
20%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Overall, this is a very nice place with nice people. They do accept and can handle patients that have dementia with behavioral issues. That was the trouble we were having.
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.
It’s where finding your passion meets great care.  If you’re looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence, then our Assisted Living and memory care community in Marysville, Ohio, might be the right fit for you. Located next to Greenwood Park, you and your...
See details
Photo of Carriage Court of Marysville
66 Photos available
5 star
25%
4 star
50%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom had lived here for over a year now and I can't express to you the turn around it has had. [Name removed], Executive Director, is the most amazing person. Him and his staff does an excellent job and...
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 is a warm, comfortable senior living facility.  It is not a nursing home.  It's retirement living in a small, friendly, family-like setting.  You can come and go as you choose, using your personal transportation or by taking advantage of our scheduled...
Photo of Arbors of Marysville
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Monarch Assisted Living
99 Photos available
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.
Monarch Assisted Living is located in the heart of Marysville, OH and is Union County's only continuing care facility. Our Assisted Living was completed in 2020 and offers luxury senior living at an affordable price. Some of our campus features include: one bedroom suites and apartments equipped...
See details
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 Bluebird Retirement Community Marysville
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
See all reviews
I have moved my mom to Bluebird last month. Excellent experience. I live several miles away, did an unexpected visit and was very impressed. The room was very clean, sheets changed and clean, laundry was...
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 Bridgewater
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of independent living in Allen Center, OH

The average cost of senior living in Allen Center is $3,873 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Powell, OH with an average of $3,287 per month.

Independent living costs in Allen Center, OH, vs. nearby cities

Allen Center, OH
$3,873/mo

Independent living costs in Allen Center, OH, vs. state and national averages

Allen Center, OH
$3,873/mo
$3,967/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Allen Center, OH, vs. other senior living options

$4,987/mo
Independent Living
$3,873/mo

Independent living costs in Allen Center, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,835/mo
Studio
$5,418/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,123/mo

Senior living costs in Allen Center vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Allen Center, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAllen Center, OHOhioU.S.
Independent Living$3,873/mo$3,967/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,184/mo$4,881/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,987/mo$4,889/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Allen Center, OH:$3,873/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Allen Center, OH:$5,184/mo
Ohio:$4,881/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Allen Center, OH:$4,987/mo
Ohio:$4,889/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Allen Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Allen Center

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.

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.

Abbotsgate Lofts in Powell, OH

5.0
My experience has been pretty good so far, but i do wish there was more insulation between the floors, sometimes the residents can hear me and I can hear them. The cleanliness of the community is very good and the staff members are very friendly. I do think when a new residents moves in, there ...
Read more

Allen Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allen Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allen Center, 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 Allen Center 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 Allen Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allen Center, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
10.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Allen Center 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 Allen Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allen Center, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Allen Center 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 Allen Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allen Center, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Walnut Crossing, Heritage Senior Living of Marysville and Carriage Court of Marysville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Allen Center, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Allen Center, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Allen Center, Ohio are Verena at Hilliard, Danbury Columbus and Walnut Crossing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top