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Best Independent Living in Dayton, OH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 independent living communities in Dayton, OH using OH Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in OH
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Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Dayton, OH our team has analyzed — not a count of every independent living provider in Dayton, OH.
2 homes
Other senior care options in Dayton:
Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Homes
Avg Walk Score: 54/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dayton, OH. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: —The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dayton, OH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the OH Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A score out of 100 based on in-person interviews with residents, conducted by an independent third party on behalf of the Ohio Department of Aging. Residents are asked about staff, activities, meals, administration, and overall experience. <em>Source: Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator</em>
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
StoryPoint Troy
IL
AL
MC
Troy
-Yes
45
Facility 45
OH AVG 42
Rank #312 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #102 / 190
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 172
The Wellington at Dayton
IL
AL
MC
RC
Dayton
-Yes
63
Facility 63
OH AVG 42
Rank #128 / 675
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
80
Facility 80
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #170 / 190
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #116 / 172

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every OH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Dayton.

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Overview of StoryPoint Troy
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Set amidst the stunning city of Troy, OH, StoryPoint Troy is an eminent senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features a wide array of studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from, with easy access to the community’s wide range of convenient amenities and services. A team of experienced and well-trained care experts are always available to provide various assistance, including help with tedious chores, mobility or managing medications.

Residents enjoy a high-spirited everyday life with a brimming calendar of engaging activities that promote enjoyment, learning, and connections. StoryPoint Troy always ensures residents are getting their daily nutrients intake with chef-prepared gourmet food that caters to various tastes and dietary needs. From convenient services and compassionate care to a plethora of interesting amenities, residents can comfortably enjoy a fulfilling retirement life.

Phone: (937) 440-3600

Contact StoryPoint Troy

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Overview of The Wellington at Dayton

Let go of your worries with the trusted senior living community of The Wellington at Dayton located in the beautiful setting of West Alex Bell, Dayton, OH, offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and temporary stay. With various cozy and purposely designed one-bedroom residences, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. A competent and well-trained team goes above and beyond to help seniors maximize their independence while receiving top-notch care and assistance for their special needs and aspirations.

Ideally placed between three the cities of Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Columbus, The Wellington at Dayton strives to provide a haven for seniors to enjoy their best years. Meticulously prepared dining options are available for seniors to indulge in healthy and delicious meals. The Wellington at Dayton is great for seniors who want to make the most out of their retirement with its amazing amenities and vibrant community.

Phone: (937) 299-8200

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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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No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
Data source Ohio Department of Aging (ODA)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Dayton, OH

What is the average cost of independent living in Dayton, OH?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Dayton, OH is approximately $2,005. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Dayton, OH?

Independent living in Dayton, OH typically ranges from $761 - $5,379 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 2 independent living communities in Dayton, OH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 independent living communities in Dayton, 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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