Senior Living in Athens County, Ohio
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Athens County
2 communities licensed by the state of Ohio. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close To Home, V | Albany | Assisted Living | 22 | CLOSE TO HOME, V INC. |
| The Lindley Inn | The Plains | Assisted Living | 86 | ATHENS HEALTH PARTNERS, LTD. |
Also in Athens County, from public records: 8 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Ohio costs a median of $6,103 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Ohio: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Athens County
8 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens-Fairfield | Athens | 62 | Fairfield Homes |
| Carpenter Hall | Athens | 53 | Fairfield Homes |
| Dew House | Nelsonville | 12 | Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority |
| Evergreen Terrace | Albany | 12 | Premier Management |
| First Street Village | The Plains | 40 | Classic A Properties |
| Heritage Commons | Athens | 45 | Vistula Management |
| Kimberly Meadows | Nelsonville | 45 | Silverheels Property Management |
| Nelsonville Homes | Nelsonville | 40 | New Nelsonville Homes |
Nursing homes in Athens County
4 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Creek of Athens | The Plains | ★★★★☆ | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Arcadia Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation | Coolville | ★★★☆☆ | 50 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Laurels of Athens | Athens | ★★★☆☆ | 111 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Kimes Nursing & Rehab Center | Athens | ★☆☆☆☆ | 61 | For profit - Individual |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.