Page 15 of Best Independent Living in Ohio

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Overview of First Community Village

First Community Village offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Columbus, OH. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

With 47 beds, First Community Village is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, because available services can continue within the same community. Pets are allowed, so a resident can live with a pet. The community accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 37 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. A Walk Score of 34 places the area where most errands require a car or a ride. First Community Village may be a good fit for someone who wants smaller community living with multiple care levels available in one setting.

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Overview of Danbury North Ridgeville

Set in North Ridgeville, OH, Danbury North Ridgeville is an outstanding senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Unparalleled comfort and convenience awaits in the community’s beautiful apartments in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community handles the mundane tasks like housekeeping and laundry to provide residents more time for their enjoyment. With 24/7 support and assistance by on-site licensed nurses and personal care companions, residents are guaranteed to receive care and assistance everytime they need it.

Residents will never run out of fun and enjoyable things to do, with the community’s wide range of life enrichment programs, including excursions, various classes, recreational activities, and entertainment. Additional services like in-house therapy and home health visits, ensures residents needing extra care have access to it when they need it. The community also offers a wide array of amenities, including large outdoor patios, movie theater, bistro, library, arts & crafts room, and fitness room for exploration of new hobbies or fostering moments of relaxation.

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Overview of Provision Living at West Clermont

Situated on Bach Buxton Road in Batavia, Ohio, Provision Living at West Clermont is a two-story residential community. It offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes. The different floor plans give residents the flexibility to choose a living space that best fits their needs and lifestyle.

The community has a Walk Score of 20, so most errands and daily outings require a car. The less walkable location offers a quieter residential setting that may appeal to families who prefer being outside a busy downtown area.

Families interested in Provision Living at West Clermont are encouraged to contact the community and schedule an in-person tour. Visiting the residence is a good way to learn about the care services, daily activities, pricing, and overall community atmosphere before deciding if it is the right fit for a loved one.

Starting Price $5,800/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Spring Leaf Columbus

Spring Leaf Columbus is a dynamic senior living community located in the vibrant city of Columbus, OH, offering active independent living. Enjoy the ideal blend of luxury and simplicity in the beautifully designed accommodations in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. With keyless lobby entry and 24-hour emergency maintenance, residents are guaranteed to live in a safe and secure environment.

Free from the demands of maintenance and home upkeep, residents have more time in their hands to experience a vibrant way of living and fully immerse themselves in living a fulfilling life. Surrounded by a thriving arts scene, dynamic culinary options and a vast park system, including the botanical gardens at Franklin Park and the Scioto Mile, the community fosters an active way of living. With convenient services, friendly, like-minded community, and modern amenities, residents at Spring Leaf Columbus are guaranteed to lead a wonderful retirement life.

$1,588/Month Info Pricing updated on October 13th, 2026

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Overview of Springwood Westerville

Located in the thriving neighborhood of Westerville, OH, Springwood Westerville is a lively senior living community that offers independent living. Residents comfortably retire in thoughtfully designed accommodations with high ceilings, spacious kitchens, and convenient access to a utility room for laundry and extra storage. Set amidst a flourishing arts scene, dynamic culinary options and a vast park system, the community warrants convenient access to a vibrant way of living.

Here, residents experience a dynamic, independent, carefree and maintenance-free lifestyle with ample convenient services and delightful amenities, designed to provide utmost comfort and convenience. The community features plenty of common spaces that foster social connection, wellness, and enjoyment, including relaxing patios or porches, sunrooms, 24-hour fitness center, and a gazebo for social activities. Pets are also welcomed to provide residents a sense of companionship and improve their happiness.

$1,849/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of The Wyngate at Rivers Edge

The Wyngate at Rivers Edge offers assisted living and independent living in Proctorville, OH. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time because the available care options are within the same community.

Housing options include studios and one-bedroom apartments. A studio provides a single private living space, while a one-bedroom layout offers separate living and sleeping areas for a resident who wants those spaces divided.

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Overview of Springwood Hudson

Offering a serene environment for independent living, Springwood Hudson in Hudson, OH, is a dedicated senior living community that focuses on delivering utmost care and support to seniors who wish to continue living an independent life. Residents are welcomed into cozy living spaces, with a selection of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from. Household chores are taken care of and bills are consolidated into one payment, providing residents with utmost comfort and convenience.

The community empowers residents to enjoy a carefree, fun-filled lifestyle with like-minded neighbors, with ample services, modern amenities and a team that genuinely cares for residents’ welfare and well-being. Here, residents enjoy access to the fitness room, cozy community rooms, and an outdoor patio with grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating that’s ideal for relaxing afternoons alone or with the company of friendly neighbors. With the community’s ideal location, convenient services, and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to enjoy an active and fulfilling independent lifestyle.

Starting Price $3,900/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Bradley Place

125 David Canary Dr Sw, Massillon, OH 44647
Overview of Bradley Place

Residing in the peaceful residential area of David Canary Drive Southwest, Massillon, OH, is the extraordinary senior living community of Bradley Place that provides independent living. With snug and sophisticated residences in various two-bedroom floor plans, seniors have the freedom to choose the accommodation that best matches their preferences. Maintenance and housekeeping are also taken care of to provide seniors with more time to do the things they love.

The community promotes a bright and friendly environment, encouraging residents to interact and meet new friends. Moreover, there are various amenities available on the campus to keep residents entertained and active. Bradley Place is a pet-friendly community that is ideal for seniors to spend their golden years blissfully.

Starting Price $884/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Francesca Residence

Francesca Residence is an assisted living community in Akron, Ohio, designed to provide residents with a tranquil and picturesque environment. This assisted living community offers its residents a range of options, ensuring their lifestyle quality is perfected.

The residents can enjoy various social activities that cater to their old and new interests.  The Francesca Residence offers easy access to Akron’s dining, entertainment, parks, and essential establishments, making it simple for locals to acquire additional services. Additionally, senior residents are encouraged to personalize and decorate their suites with their favorite furnishings from home, making it a comfortable and familiar space.

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A Place for Us

11610 Madison Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Overview of A Place for Us

Cleveland’s A Place for Us represents a landmark in inclusive senior housing, offering one of Ohio’s first affordable communities designed with LGBTQ+ older adults in mind. Located on the border of Lakewood and Cleveland, this 55-unit apartment complex combines comfort, accessibility, and community with a mission rooted in acceptance. The development, which opened in 2016 after decades of advocacy, provides an environment where residents aged 55+ can age authentically and safely—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Beyond its social mission, the property boasts thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom units, transit-oriented access, and shared amenities like a fitness center and community lounge. While the community welcomes residents of all backgrounds, its foundation in LGBTQ+ inclusion remains a guiding ethos, offering not just a place to live, but a place to belong. As the need for affirming senior housing grows nationwide, A Place for Us stands as a compelling model of what inclusive aging can—and should—look like.

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Independent Living in Ohio at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Ohio. 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90