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The cost of independent living in Ash is about $3,261 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 368 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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My mother has been a resident for the past few months and has greatly enjoyed the activities and amenities offered throughout the facility. She has also appreciated the opportunity to meet many new people....
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 senior living options include active adult, independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service...
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66 Floor plans available
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My mom got to live there 11 months. The employees were great, smiling, caring mom felt like they were good friends. She felt safe there. I like the residents and employee that I volunteered with some...
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.
Middleton Senior Living is a premier community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in Granville, Ohio. Designed with a warm and vibrant ambiance, Middleton ensures that residents enjoy engaging, fulfilling lives surrounded by a supportive and welcoming...
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11 Floor plan available
9.7
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69 reviews
9.7
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They have a very active caring staff. They interact constantly. I've witnessed the manager always interacting with the men and women and how dedicated he is. Nurses are very caring and not irritated when...
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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9.8
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69 reviews
9.8
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69 reviews
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I've made so many great friends at this community! You can always find something great to eat in the dining room. The staff is so kind and serves you like family. The activities are great and keep us...
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 Pickerington! 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 independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service level, we strive to...
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9.5
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105 reviews
9.5
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105 reviews
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The staff is amazing. They go above and beyond. The new corporate management that took over recently made changes that aren't great (changed food and took out furniture that all the residents loved and put...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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9.5
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35 reviews
9.5
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35 reviews
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Wonderful and knowledgeable nurses 24 hours a day, director of nursing is friendly and present for questions and care issues. Mom has a private room and bath facility, utilities are included.
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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My mother has been at KAG for 2 1/2 years and is now transitioning to the assisted living level. She has had a great experience. They really take good care of you there. I hope to go there myself when I get...
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.
Kendal at Granville, a not for profit life plan community, is affiliated with The Kendal Corporation, a nationally recognized leader in housing and services for the aging. Kendal at Granville opened in 2005 and is located one mile from the charming Village of Granville also home to Denison...
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8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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Nice indoor courtyard meeting space with hair salon, mailboxes, water fountain, library, gym, lounge, craft room, billiards, TV room, and other gathering space. Outdoor patio tables and rocking chairs....
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The Inn at Summit trail is certainly a nice place to be. It’s brand new, and it’s in a very nice, open air spot that is easily accessible. It is beautiful. Whoever decorated it has extremely good taste. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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Our experience with Abbington of Pickerington has been a good one, overall. I've known about them for quite a while, and always heard very good things. It's a nice looking place with a very comfortable...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Abbington of Pickerington began operations in September of 2000. This single-story community consists of 48 residential units situated on 5 acres of scenic wooded grounds. Abbington of Pickerington boasts abundant common area amenities, beautiful interior courtyards as well as walking paths. ...

Cost of independent living in Ash, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ash is $3,261 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baltimore, OH with an average of $2,762 per month.

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

Ash, OH
$3,261/mo
$3,238/mo

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

Ash, OH
$3,261/mo
$4,088/mo
U.S. national average
$4,128/mo

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

$4,744/mo
Independent Living
$3,261/mo

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

Studio
$4,757/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,347/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,949/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ash over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ash

Recent reviews for independent living in Ash

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

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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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 ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable and timely maintenance. Several reviews mention the responsiveness of maintenance teams in addressing issues promptly and effectively at both Rittenhouse Village Gahanna and StoryPoint Gahanna North.
Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews highlight the diverse selection of activities and outings offered at communities like Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, StoryPoint Pickerington, and StoryPoint Gahanna North, ensuring residents stay engaged and entertained.
Family like atmosphere among residents. Numerous reviews at StoryPoint Pickerington, Homestead Village of Blacklick, and StoryPoint Gahanna North express the sense of community and camaraderie among residents, who consider each other like family.
Affordable and inclusive pricing. Residents and families at Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, StoryPoint Pickerington, and StoryPoint Gahanna North appreciate the reasonable costs, which make the communities accessible to a wider range of individuals.
Excellent food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, high-quality meals and attentive dining service stand out as significant factors in residents' satisfaction at Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, StoryPoint Pickerington, and StoryPoint Gahanna North.
Accessible and convenient location. Residents and their families at Rittenhouse Village Gahanna, StoryPoint Pickerington, and StoryPoint Gahanna North praise the convenient locations of their communities, offering easy access to medical facilities, shopping, and public transportation.
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Ash independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ash independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ash, 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 Ash 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 Ash partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ash, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ash 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 Ash communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ash, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ash 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 Ash offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ash, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
25%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.6%
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Danbury Columbus, Danbury Mount Vernon and StoryPoint Gahanna North are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ash, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Ash, Ohio. See the full list.

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

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