Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gahanna, OH

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Gahanna, OH area.

In Gahanna, Ohio, seniors make up approximately 35.9% of the population, resulting in a significant demand for senior living services. The city offers five senior living facilities, providing a variety of options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes to cater to diverse needs. Assisted living in Gahanna averages $4,905 per month, reflecting the quality care available in the area. To assist in your search, this article highlights some of the top senior living communities in Gahanna acclaimed for their outstanding services, amenities, and overall value.

58 Communities were found near Gahanna, OH
The Forum at Knightsbridge
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

The Forum at Knightsbridge

4590 Knightsbridge Blvd, Columbus, OH 43214 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Bickford of Worthington
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Bickford of Worthington

6525 N High St, Worthington, OH 43085 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Kemper House Worthington
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Kemper House Worthington

800 Proprietors Road, Worthington, OH 43085 (9.6 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Our Family Home at Northigh Drive
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Our Family Home at Northigh Drive

137 Northigh Drive, Worthington, OH 43085 (9.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
HomeWell Care Services of Worthington, OH
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

HomeWell Care Services of Worthington, OH

6649 North High Street, Ste 200, Worthington, OH 43085 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Redbud Commons
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Redbud Commons

602 Redbud Road, Pickerington, OH 43147 (9.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Our Family Home at Evening Street
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Our Family Home at Evening Street

6535 Evening Street, Worthington, OH 43085 (9.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Gates Junction
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Gates Junction

1131 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43222 (10 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Map of Assisted Living in Gahanna

Find the right senior living community by location
  • The Forum at Knightsbridge
  • Bickford of Worthington
  • Kemper House Worthington
  • Our Family Home at Northigh Drive
  • HomeWell Care Services of Worthington, OH
  • Redbud Commons
  • Our Family Home at Evening Street
  • Gates Junction

Senior Living Statistics for Gahanna, Ohio

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Gahanna, Ohio, the cost of senior living ranges from $3,163 per month for independent living to $5,578 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home on average. Prices vary greatly depending on the type of housing, level of care, and facility choice. Independent living is the most affordable option, followed by assisted living at $4,905 per month, both offering less intensive care. For more specialized options, memory care averages $4,668 per month, while various nursing home accommodations range from $4,363 for a semi-private room to $4,973 for a private room. These options ensure a comfortable and fitting choice for every budget and care requirement.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,905
Memory Care $4,668
Independent Living $3,163
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,973
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,363
Nursing Home: Studio $4,891
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,578

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Gahanna


In Gahanna, assisted living costs a monthly average of $4,905, which is slightly above the United States average of $4,546 per month. Gahanna is more expensive than some other cities in the area, including Pickerington ($4,799 per month) and Kirkersville ($4,758 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Gahanna $4,905

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Gahanna compares to Ohio and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Gahanna $4,905
Ohio $4,962
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Gahanna


Still deciding if an assisted living community in Gahanna is right for you? There are plenty of options in and around the city. Gahanna has 5 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 145, and the state of Ohio has 702.
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Gahanna

145

Surrounding Area

702

Ohio

Gahanna Senior Demographics


In Gahanna, Ohio, 35.9% of the city's population of 35,529 consists of seniors. The age distribution among older adults includes 12.6% in their 50s, 12.8% in their 60s, 6.7% in their 70s, and 3.8% who are in their 80s and beyond. The gender split is slightly more female-heavy, with women making up 51.9% of the population compared to 48.1% men. When it comes to marital status, 54.5% of seniors are married, 11.4% are divorced, 28% have never married, and 6.1% are widowed. Gahanna’s seniors are predominantly White at 75.9%, but also include 12.6% Black, 5.9% mixed race, 3.4% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, and smaller groups such as 2.1% identifying as other and 0.1% Pacific, reflecting a richly diverse community.

Population

Gahanna has a population of 35,529.
  • 48.1% Male
  • 51.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 54.5% Married
  • 11.4% Divorced
  • 28% Never Married
  • 6.1% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.9% of the population.
  • 12.6% in their 50s
  • 12.8% in their 60s
  • 6.7% in their 70s
  • 3.8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 75.9% White
  • 12.6% Black
  • 3.4% Asian
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 2.1% Identifying as Other
  • 5.9% Mixed Race
  • 2.5% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Gahanna

There are many cities offering senior housing near Gahanna, Ohio, including Columbus, Westerville, Worthington, and Hilliard. The most affordable city in the region is Lancaster, with average monthly senior living costs of $4,223. Delaware is the priciest nearby option, with average costs reaching $5,001 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Columbus $4,968
Westerville $4,987
Dublin $4,978
Grove City $4,934
Hilliard $4,987
Worthington $4,994
Lancaster $4,223
City Average Monthly Cost
Powell $4,999
Delaware $5,001
Marysville $4,955
Pickerington $4,799
New Albany $4,926
Newark $4,378
Reynoldsburg $4,870

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.