The 25 Best Independent Living Communities in Franklin County, OH for 2018

The average cost of independent living in Franklin County is $2,773 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,553. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairfield County with an average starting cost of $1,725.

To help you with your search, browse the 128 reviews below for independent living communities in Franklin County. On average, consumers rate independent living in Franklin County 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Delaware County with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 29 families in Franklin County find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about independent living options and costs in Franklin County, call (855) 863-8283.

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The Worthington

Provides: Independent Living

1201 Riva Ridge Ct, Gahanna, OH 43230

"The staff are very friendly. If you need something ask they will try thier best to make it happen. Clean, quiet, fun, activities, 3 meals. My husbands Mother needed a safe place to live and she as..." More

Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village

Provides: Independent Living

6470 Post Rd., Dublin, OH 43016

"I love Dublin Assisted Living and Memory Care. It's really nice and the people are very nice. They seem to be very good with the residents. My husband's room is very nice. The food is good and he..." More

Stone Oak Retirement Resort

Provides: Independent Living

4160 Trueman Blvd, Hilliard, OH 43026

"Stone Oak Retirement Resort is a luxury resort. This is a fairly new community. It was very nice. I would like to live there myself. The room was very large and very clean, and it had a place to..." More

Three Creeks Senior Living

Provides: Independent Living

5435 Morse Road, Gahanna, OH 43230

"We chose Three Creeks because it was new and we had many floor plans from which to choose. Many have large patios/balconies. The entire building is well appointed with wide hallways and many..." More

Brookdale Trillium Crossing

Provides: Independent Living

3500 Trillium Crossing, Columbus, OH 43235

"Brookdale Trillium Crossing was first class. The food was excellent. They had everything you could possibly want, like a huge library, a huge movie room, a huge workout facility, and an indoor..." More

The Villas of Scioto

Provides: Independent Living

452 Villa Lane Suite 300, Columbus, OH 43207

"Scioto is a healthcare campus. They also have villas here and I'm in the independent villas. My health is not great so I brought mother here to the assisted living. I was able to buy into the..." More

Friendship Village Columbus

Provides: Independent Living

5800 Forest Hills Blvd, Columbus, OH 43231

"My mother chose Friendship Village Columbus. She toured quite a few places and immediately saw this one as being her home. They're very friendly and very attentive. She's in the senior living, so..." More

Kensington Place Retirement Community

Provides: Independent Living

1001 Parkview Blvd., Columbus, OH 43219

"I liked almost everything about The Kensington; that's where I wanted my mom to go. They had a deck where they can go out and sit, patio tables with umbrellas to get some fresh air, and a little..." More

Creekside at the Village

Provides: Independent Living

2200 Welcome Place, Columbus, OH 43209

"Creekside at the Village was very high end -- very nice apartments with nice balconies. The facility seemed very nice. The long term care or the rehab center is not connected, but is within the..." More

Avia Senior Living

Provides: Independent Living

1630 NW Professional Plaza, Upper Arlington, OH...

"I went on a rainy winter day. So the outside did not look that welcoming at first. Once inside I was met by the Manager who was very nice and took me for a very thorough tour. I loved the fact..." More

First Community Village

Provides: Independent Living

1800 Riverside Drive, Columbus, OH 43212

Inniswood Village

Provides: Independent Living

1195 North St, Westerville, OH 43081

Cherry Blossom Senior Living

Provides: Independent Living

79 Blossom Field Blvd, Columbus, OH 43213

"CHERRY BLOSSOM SENIOR LIVING is part of the Traditions Management family of communities. Traditions Management is one of the Midwest’s leading senior care providers. Each of our senior living..." More

The Village at Westerville Retirement...

Provides: Independent Living

215 Huber Village Boulevard, Westerville, OH 43081

"Our family is a great fan of this facility, where both of my parents lived for about 5 years. Top-notch care, friendly people, good food - just a very supportive and healthy environment. My..." More

Stratford Place

Provides: Independent Living

383 Inah Ave, Columbus, OH 43228

"I am the daughter of a resident. I have no words to express my LOVE for Stratford Place. It is gorgeous, it is well managed, my mother can afford it. I would give it ten stars! " More

Avondale

Provides: Independent Living

5215 Avery Road, Dublin, OH 43016

"Avondale was nice. The guy who assisted me was extremely sweet and the apartments were beautiful, spacious and brand new. They had a walk-in shower so mom wouldn't have to get into the bath tub...." More

The Forum at Knightsbridge

Provides: Independent Living

4590 Knightsbridge Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43214

"As a resident in Independent Living at The Forum at Knightsbridge for the last year and a half, I can heartily recommend it as the next best thing to home. The administration and staff bend over..." More

Claremont Retirement Village

Provides: Independent Living

7041 Bent Tree Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43235

"My mom is at Claremont Retirement Village. It's a very well put together place, and my mother is going to be well taken care of, but at the same time will still have a feeling of some independence...." More

Seton Square-North

Provides: Independent Living

1776 Drew Ave, Columbus, OH 43235

"I was first interested because I had friends who lived in Seton Square North. It's an independent living facility, very nice, friendly, pleasant, and seemed to be very well run. They had some..." More

Wesley Woods

Provides: Independent Living

4588 Wesley Woods Blvd., New Albany, OH 43054

"Wesley Woods at New Albany was brand new and very pleasant. The person who gave us the tour was accommodating. The dining area was very pleasant and very big." More

Villas at St. Therese

Provides: Independent Living

25 Noe Bixby Road,, Columbus, OH 43213

"Villas at St. Therese was very well appointed. It was within our range. You could take meals as an option. The rooms were very nice. They were in the process of redoing the common areas and they..." More

Jaycee Village

Provides: Independent Living

5905 Beechcroft Road,, Columbus, OH 43229

"Jaycee Village has independent living, assisted living, and nursing services. They have all kinds of amenities. The main qualifying thing is that you need to be 62 and over. The facility is..." More

Mayfair Village Retirement

Provides: Independent Living

3011 Hayden Road, Columbus, OH 43235

"Danielle was very helpful and provided the relevant information we were looking for; although the floorplans were too small for what our Dad was looking for, she did refer us to another retirement..." More

Corban-Commons Apartments

Provides: Independent Living

3426 Corban Commons Drive, Columbus, OH 43219

"I really liked Corban Commons because of what they had to offer for the seniors. They have activities that they do during the day. They actually offer where they have meals on wheels delivered..." More

The Ravine at Central College

Provides: Independent Living

630 S Sunbury Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

"The Ravine was a facility for people that needed help. Its rooms were small and you have to use the laundry service provided. The facility has a beautiful setting though. You can move in there and..." More

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Review of Three Creeks Senior Living

We chose Three Creeks because it was new and we had many floor plans from which to choose. Many have large patios/balconies. The entire building is well appointed with wide hallways and many sitti... Read more

1 Devoted Daughter
Review of Three Creeks Senior Living

Beautiful community with an attentive staff! The grounds are immaculate! We visited over Mother's Day and enjoyed a delicious meal and other festivities! HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Read more

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Review of Mayfair Village Retirement

Danielle was very helpful and provided the relevant information we were looking for; although the floorplans were too small for what our Dad was looking for, she did refer us to another retirement ... Read more

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