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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ottawa, OH
The cost of independent living in Ottawa is about $3,607 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 71 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Lima, Defiance and Findlay.
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Sunrise of Findlay provided very good end of life care for our family member. The staff was very attentive to our family member’s needs and worked well with Bridge Hospice to keep him comfortable in his...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My Sister Lives at Kessler Estates and they keep her Busy with things She Enjoys My Sister is very happy their and I am THRILLED WITH THE CARE I Needed Some information and the Staff went over and above what...
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.
Kessler Estates Senior Living, a Sinceri Senior Living community, focuses on each resident’s total well-being in their continuing care community in Lima, Ohio. The one-story community offers common spaces, walking paths, and specialized assisted living and memory care services in a homelike...
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A good place for retirement + people in need. Good food, + lot of activties. Have a few residents who like to put others down + verbally mistreat others. Some of us don't join activties just to stay out...
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.
Located against a picturesque backdrop near the Blanchard and Maumee rivers, The Meadows of Leipsic provides the privacy of a rural setting combined with the amenities of nearby Findlay and Lima. Visitors and residents alike can enjoy our beautiful walking trails or spend a peaceful afternoon on...
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We went with Putnam Heritage because of the value for the money. We checked around at other places in the area and this seemed to be one of the most practical and economical, it is all one fee which was...
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.
The owner and creator behind this beautiful place is Dr. Charles David. Charles built this unique home with a vision to serve Christ, by serving those in our community who need assistance and care with staff members who have over 20 years combined experience with senior care. We specialize in...
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There could be less loud talking by aids in halls during afternoon nap times. Great, loving care is given.
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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.
Conveniently located near a variety of places to eat, shop, and explore, The Meadows of Ottawa is proud to be a part of Ottawa, Ohio's close-knit community. Along with enjoying a variety of five-star amenities on our campus grounds, our residents can often be found on outings around Ottawa,...
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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.
Located in quaint, picturesque Kalida, Ohio, near the banks of the Ottawa River, The Meadows of Kalida takes pride in providing its residents with a warm, welcoming place to call home. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can take advantage of Kalida’s natural beauty, or dine at...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Located in Flag City, U.S.A., The Heritage offers a friendly place to call home for members of Findlay and the surrounding communities. Residents interested in activities outside of our campus can immerse themselves in Findlay's culture by participating in an Art Walk, catching a concert in one...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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This applied to [name removed] who is the CSR at the facility. I can't say enough as to the work ethic and sincerity she displays. [Name removed] represents your company well and gives personal attention to...
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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 independent living in Ottawa, OH
The average cost of senior living in Ottawa is $3,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Benton Ridge, OH with an average of $3,279 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ottawa, OH vs. nearby cities
Ottawa, OH
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ottawa, OH vs. the state and national average
Ottawa, OH
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ottawa vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ottawa, OH by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Ottawa
Recent reviews for independent living in Ottawa
Brookdale Findlay
4.6
All the employees are helpful & really know all the residents & their habits.
The pharmacy Remedy forgot to send a maintenance prescription for 3 days. The nurses, aides, & kitchen staff are a 5.
They need more variety, less carbs like pasta & breading, and healthier snacks on the snack ...
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Burton's Ridge Assisted Living in Lima, OH
4.4
My loved one is currently a resident at Burton's Ridge Assisted Living. The staff here have been great, friendly, caring and helpful. I have heard no complaints about the meals. They have kept the family well informed of activities, etc. The residents here really are fantastic. The atmosphere is ...
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Kessler Estates Senior Living in Lima, OH
4.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Kessler Estates Senior Living and everything has been very good for her at this facility so far. I appreciated their care for my loved one when she recently broke her hip and during rehab. They treat everyone with respect and treat my loved one like she is ...
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Ottawa independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ottawa independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ottawa, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ottawa independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ottawa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ottawa, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.9%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ottawa independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ottawa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ottawa, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ottawa independent 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 independent living communities in Ottawa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ottawa, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.9%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Findlay, Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place and Sunrise of Findlay are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ottawa, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Ottawa, Ohio. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ottawa, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place and Sunrise of Findlay. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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