Page 21 of Best Independent Living in Ohio

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208 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 42/ 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Vitalia® Mentor

A trusted senior living community set in the beautiful Mentor Hills Drive, Mentor, OH, VITALIA Mentor offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of cozy and sophisticated accommodations, seniors can rest assured to optimize comfort and convenience. The community boasts a team of kind and highly qualified professionals delivering the highest quality of care and support for seniors to thrive and experience new things in their golden years.

VITALIA Mentor fosters a bright and welcoming community, paving the way for seniors to create meaningful interactions and gain valuable skills. With healthy and tasty foods, the community strives to meet dietary needs and preferences. VITALIA Mentor is a great place to spend a glorious retirement with its spacious communal areas and serene spaces.

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Overview of The V Living Experience – Mentor

Nestled in the harmonious neighborhood of Mentor Hills Drive, Mentor, OH, The V Living Experience Mentor is an extraordinary senior living community offering independent living. The community features cozy and meticulously built accommodationsn for seniors aged 55 and above, ensuring they live in comfort and luxury. A kind and well-trained team strives to deliver exceptional care and support for seniors to flourish and gain meaningful experiences during their stay at The V Living Experience Mentor.

There is always something new to do with exciting events and rediscover passions through enjoyable activities to maintain an active and blissful lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Experience a peaceful time with the fabulous amenities and bright community of The V Living Experience Mentor.

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Overview of Lincoln Lodge Retirement Residence

Conveniently located near OhioHealth Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH, Lincoln Lodge Retirement Residence is an inviting independent living community that has a variety of well-thought-out accommodations for older adults. Promoting a lively environment, the community ensures residents feel at ease during their stay. Here, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle, as housekeeping and maintenance services are also provided.

With plenty of restaurants and local amenities nearby, residents can spend their days as they please. Accessible gathering areas also ensure residents can interact with their surroundings without worries. The community is ideal for those looking to spend their golden years independently, especially with its clean setting.

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Overview of Hope House

Hope House is a blissful assisted living community in Fairborn, OH, that offers assistance with daily living activities. The community also features cozy living spaces and accessible amenities, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also taken care of, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Enriching wellness programs and a variety of engaging games are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Medication management and transportation services are also available, so residents can take their medications on time and travel with ease. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Madonna Hall

Madonna Hall is a welcoming independent living community in Cleveland, OH, that has a variety of specially designed rooms for older adults. The community ensures residents can feel at ease during their stay with its lively and welcoming environment. Light housekeeping and other maintenance services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Residents can spend their days as they please, especially with a variety of engaging activities and social events dedicated to their leisure and wellness. With cozy living spaces and accessible gathering areas, residents can rest with ease and interact with their surroundings. The community is ideal for those aiming to live independently in retirement, especially with its well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of The Living Center

The Living Center is a nursing home in Mt. Vernon, OH, offering independent living, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by a comfortable and home-like setting. Excellent services, including three chef-prepared meals daily, housekeeping, and 24-hour care, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Prioritizing residents’ holistic wellness, the community strives to get to know residents’ unique needs and habits to provide the best possible care.

Brain-stimulating seminars, wellness workshops, and hobby clubs ensure residents continue learning and stay active. A beauty and barber shop, and spacious gathering areas are also available for residents’ relaxation. Residents also have a stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently located near restaurants, a bank, and other local amenities in Mount Vernon. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Ohio, especially with high standards of care to help older adults live to their potential.

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Overview of Price Hill Nursing Home

Price Hill Nursing Home is a distinguished nursing home in Cincinnati, OH, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Residents can keep their peace of mind with high-quality services provided for their daily living activities and healthcare needs around the clock. Here, physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also available to help residents recover without hassles.

With plenty of recreational activities and light exercises, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. State-of-the-art amenities are also available for residents to utilize, ensuring their leisure and wellness. The community is a great choice for those seeking a wide range of care options to meet their healthcare needs and thrive in their later years.

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Overview of West Hills Nursing Home

Nestled in Cincinnati, OH, West Hills Nursing Home. is a compassionate nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided around the clock. Medication management is also available, so residents can take their medications without hassles.

Engaging activities and various light exercises are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. With physical, occupational, and speech therapy, residents can recover with ease. This nursing home strives to help residents thrive in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing environment and exceptional services.

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Weighting overview

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    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.

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  • 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 Independent Living in Ohio

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 208 independent living communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Ohio?

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 Ohio, 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 Ohio?

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.