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Compare Assisted Living around Franklin County
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
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| Harrison on 5th by Senior Star |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbus (Harrison West) | -
Facility
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OH AVG
94 | No |
69
Facility
69
OH AVG
41
Rank
#77 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | - | - |
| Norwich Springs Health Campus |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hilliard (Library Way) | 91
Facility
91
OH AVG
94
Rank
#118 / 330 | No |
19
Facility
19
OH AVG
41
Rank
#553 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 89 | 2 |
| The Coventry Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Upper Arlington (Kingsdale Center) | -
Facility
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OH AVG
94 | No |
68
Facility
68
OH AVG
41
Rank
#82 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | - | 1 |
| Carriage Court Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hilliard | -
Facility
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OH AVG
94 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
OH AVG
41
Rank
#127 / 706 | - | A+ | - | - |
| First Community Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbus (Upper Arlington Historic District) | 47
Facility
47
OH AVG
94
Rank
#248 / 330 | No |
34
Facility
34
OH AVG
41
Rank
#410 / 706 | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
A prominent senior living community settling on the harmonious residential area of W 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH, Harrison on 5th by Senior Star offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Have a relaxing time within the intricately designed and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community doubles its efforts to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to flourish and live to their potential.
Rekindle passions and discover new interests through a wide range of fun activities and enjoyable programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Take in the scenic views of the local neighborhood and gain easy access to your necessities. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Harrison on 5th by Senior Star is a good place for relaxation with its tranquil spaces and fabulous amenities.
Overview of Norwich Springs Health Campus
Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Library Way, Hilliard, OH, Norwich Springs Health Campus is an eminent senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community features snug and sophisticated private suites to ensure seniors’ relaxation and security. With a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock, seniors keep their peace of mind and experience a glorious retirement.
Create unforgettable moments and participate in engaging activities for leisure and wellness. Ideally situated near local amenities and stunning attractions, Norwich Springs Health Campus ensures seniors’ needs and interests are within a few steps away. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty foods catering to dietary needs and preferences. Surrounded by ethereal landscapes and serene walking paths, Norwich Springs Health Campus is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their golden years.
Experience an opulent retirement with the prominent senior living community of The Coventry Senior Living set in the beautiful grounds of Tremont Road, Columbus, OH, that provides assisted living and independent living. Surround yourself with the beautifully designed and sophisticated residences of The Coventry Senior Living in a wide selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans for maximum comfort and security. The community goes above and beyond to deliver top-notch care and assistance for seniors to enjoy their best years experiencing meaningful things.
Explore new interests and rekindle passions through fun recreational activities and nourishing programs. With its warm and welcoming environment, The Coventry Senior Living utilizes a holistic approach for residents to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and healthy meals served in multiple dining venues for dietary satisfaction. The Coventry Senior Living is ideal for seniors to enjoy a luxurious retirement with its stunning spaces and sophisticated amenities.
Enveloped by the lush nature and picturesque grasslands of Riverside Drive, Columbus, OH, First Community Village is an extraordinary continuing care retirement community that provides a wide array of living options including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Featuring elegant and well-built residences, the community promises unmatched comfort and security. A competent and highly skilled team strives to provide care and support that best matches seniors’ needs and interests.
Delivering exceptional care since 1963, First Community Village continues to provide a safe place for seniors to lead a meaningful life. With a jam-packed calendar of activities and enjoyable programs, seniors explore new interests and rekindle old hobbies for leisure and wellness. The community serves delicious and healthy meals in multiple dining venues for dietary satisfaction. With incredible amenities and well-maintained landscapes, First Community Village is great for seniors wanting to enjoy their golden years without worries.
Overview of Carriage Court Senior Living
Nestled in the serene area of Heritage Club Drive, Hilliard, OH, Carriage Court Senior Living is an extraordinary senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Focusing on seniors’ wellness, the community features cozy and purposely built accommodations. The community takes pride in a team of competent and highly qualified professionals providing the best possible care and support to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations.
Learn something new with intergenerational events and rediscover passions through enjoyable activities to maintain an active and blissful lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delectable and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Enjoy a peaceful time with the fabulous amenities of Carriage Court Senior Living. As proof of its exceptional quality, Carriage Court Senior Living was awarded the US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living in 2024.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Franklin County, OH
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Ohio?
Assisted living in Ohio supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Ohio?
Assisted living in Ohio is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Ohio Medicaid cover assisted living?
Ohio Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Ohio) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 assisted living facilities in Franklin County, OH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Franklin County, OH?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Franklin County, OH, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Franklin County, OH?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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