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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Delaware, OH
Assisted living costs in Delaware average about $5,021 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Delaware. Our detailed directory has 157 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbus, Sunbury and Gahanna.
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Yes I would recommend to others. They are very friendly and take great care of my mom. It has a very calming atmosphere. They make sure she takes her meds when needed and remind her when it's time to eat...
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.
The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, OH strives to avoid every stereotype of the assisted living as hospital, and instead places its residents in what could pass for a beautiful, rustic hotel. Our wood and stone building is also a high quality assisted living and memory care facility with a...
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9.9
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34 reviews
The memory care staff here is great, hard working and understanding of the difficulties of both the resident and their family's difficulty to adapt to a new environment. The operation staff is also very...
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.
Danbury in Columbus is an assisted living community located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Columbus, which was ranked in BusinessWeek's 50 best cities in America, features endless events, attractions and dining and shopping opportunities. With guided tours through museums and factories, live...
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9.9
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53 reviews
My husband and I are very pleased with my care, especially [names removed], and the other caregivers here, [names removed] are excellent [name removed] at the front desk is super helpful.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Powell North! 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 assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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29 reviews
Great staff, very helpful. Have experienced both assisted living and memory care here. They are very patient with my mom, and have been really good with helping her transition from AL to memory care. She’s...
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.
Welcome to The Avalon of Lewis Center!If you’re looking for a community that understands and honors you as a unique individual, you’ve come to the right place. We understand you probably have many questions, and we’re here to help make the process as simple and straightforward as possible. In...
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Their staff are caring towards the residents and know how to care for each different resident. They offer healthy meals and do offer a list of substitutions. It is expensive, but we would recommend The...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Ganzhorn Suites of Powell is a highly specialized memory care community committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We understand that each resident experiences a unique journey, so our care and programs are specifically tailored...
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My mother has been living at the Inn at Bear Trail for nearly two years since my stepfather passed away, and I couldn't be more grateful for the care she has received. The food is excellent, she has made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
At The Inn at Bear Trail we are committed to delivering the best in senior assisted living. With a caring, professional and friendly team, our goal is to ensure that each resident receives the utmost in personalized care and services. Choice, community, excellence and a homelike atmosphere all...
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Everybody has been very personal and wonderful to work with and I have built a relationship with the staff I feel as they treat me like family not just a number.
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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.
Sarah Moore Community is an assisted living community available to seniors who are looking to call Delaware, OH their home. Those who are looking to live in a city that has a rich history will find that this community is the right place for them. Those who are visiting residents of this community...
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The biggest difference between the Mitchell House and the larger facility that we brought my husband from is the attention. I would recommend the Mitchell House to other families and friends. As a matter of...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Mitchell House of Powell is a cozy residential home nestled in the heart of quaint Powell, OH. Quietly tucked away, this beautiful one acre lot provides a safe and secure home for your loved one where they can experience independence with our gentle guidance. Our unique family approach to...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Delaware, OH
The average cost of senior living in Delaware is $5,021 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Green Camp, OH with an average of $4,398 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delaware, OH vs. nearby cities
Delaware, OH
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delaware, OH vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delaware vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Delaware, OH by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Delaware over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Delaware, OH
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What families are saying about assisted living in Delaware
Recent reviews for assisted living in Delaware
The Forum at Knightsbridge in Columbus, OH
4.0
My sister is doing as well as expected there, and we are grateful. Yes, I would recommend this community to others, but there are so many personal variables, some may do better than others. We have found the Forum to be responsible and as attentive as possible to our sister and all her ...
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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
Our Family Home at Tonti Dr in Dublin, OH
5.0
Spouse has been a resident of this facility since Nov 2013. Previously we tried an assisted living facility 2 min from home. Paid $[price removed] and received 12 days of horrible care. At Our Family Home my husband has constant and loving care by trained caregivers. I feel confident that I have ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Avalon of Lewis Center and Danbury of Columbus, making residents and families feel at home.
Quality meals and dining experiences. The food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At StoryPoint Powell North, reviews praise the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all.
Engaging social activities. Activities offered to residents help keep them engaged and active. Families appreciate the wide range of offerings at communities like The Avalon of Lewis Center, The Inn at Olentangy Trail, and Danbury of Columbus.
Comprehensive care services. Residents and families express appreciation for the high-quality care and attentiveness of staff members at communities like StoryPoint Powell North, Danbury of Columbus, and The Inn at Olentangy Trail, ensuring residents receive the individualized care they need.
Effective communication between families and staff. Regular and detailed communication between families and community staff is important for keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are met. Danbury of Columbus and The Avalon of Lewis Center are mentioned for their efforts in this area.
Accessible community amenities. Communities like StoryPoint Powell North and The Inn at Olentangy Trail offer a range of amenities that cater to residents' needs, such as fitness rooms, salons, and chapels, making daily life more convenient and enjoyable.
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Delaware review score based on 60 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 11 Delaware assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Delaware review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Delaware review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Delaware assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 60 reviews of 11 Delaware assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Delaware resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Delaware, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.6
4.1
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Delaware assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Delaware assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Delaware that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Delaware Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delaware, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Delaware partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.6%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Delaware communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware assisted 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 assisted living communities in Delaware offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Delaware
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Delaware protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Danbury of Columbus, StoryPoint Gahanna and StoryPoint Powell North are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Delaware, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 11 assisted living facilities near Delaware, Ohio. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Delaware, Ohio are Danbury of Columbus, StoryPoint Gahanna and StoryPoint Powell North. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Delaware
- Columbus, Ohio
- Sunbury, Ohio
- Gahanna, Ohio
- Hilliard, Ohio
- Bexley, Ohio
- Westerville, Ohio
- Dublin, Ohio
- Johnstown, Ohio
- Worthington, Ohio
- Grandview Heights, Ohio
- New Albany, Ohio
- Plain City, Ohio
- Whitehall, Ohio
- Mount Gilead, Ohio
- Powell, Ohio
- Upper Arlington, Ohio
- Blacklick, Ohio
- Marengo, Ohio
- Linworth, Ohio
- Centerburg, Ohio
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