Veterans Senior Living at DeWolfe Place in Marion, OH

DeWolfe Place is a top choice for assisted living among many veterans in Marion, OH. Here, you'll get personalized care, enjoy fun activities, and save money through our Veterans Program. You can feel at home, connected, and supported every day.

The US Census Bureau reports that in 2021, 43% of veterans aged 65 and above experienced at least one sign of isolation. That's almost half of older vets feeling disconnected from others, showing the critical need for veterans' senior living.

Marion, located about 50 miles north of Columbus, is a quiet neighborhood with easy access to parks and hospitals. In a community like DeWolfe Place, you can get veteran-friendly retirement options close to the city.

Who Qualifies for Veteran Status?

If you served in the US Armed Forces and were honorably discharged, you're eligible for veteran status. It's available for those who were in:

The Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard

Some National Guard and Reserve members also qualify. Serving in the military, even without combat experience, qualifies you as a veteran.

How Do Most Seniors Pay for Assisted Living?

Most seniors use their personal savings and Social Security to pay for Marion senior care. Getting benefits from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can also help reduce your costs in senior living.

At DeWolfe Place, we help you figure out your best options. We coordinate with the VA and local agencies to help you apply for benefits and financial help. You can enjoy worry-free living in an assisted living community in Marion, OH, designed for your comfort and safety.

Veterans' Senior Living in Our Community

DeWolfe Place has exclusive programs designed to enhance your quality of life. We prioritize your needs and guarantee your well-being using a holistic approach.

Customized Senior Care

When you move to DeWolfe Place, you'll get a personalized care plan. Our team will assess your preferences and daily routine to ensure all services address your needs.

Caregivers will also be on-site 24 hours a day, ready to help whenever you need it. They can offer assistance with tasks such as:

Bathing
Getting dressed
Taking your medication

Our team coordinates care with your doctors and other healthcare providers. Doing so helps you stay on top of your health needs without having to manage everything yourself.

Social Activities for Seniors

Staying active improves your mood and keeps your mind sharp. Avoid senior isolation and enhance your social life through our fun activities calendar. Some things you can enjoy are:

Bingo or card games
Arts and crafts sessions
Movie nights with popcorn
Gardening in raised flower beds
Courtyard cookouts

Our community creates the environment you need for healthy aging and senior fun.

Safe Military Retiree Housing

Support for aging veterans and ensuring safety should go hand in hand. In our Marion community, you can focus on enjoying life, knowing you are safe and cared for.

We keep you secure with well-designed apartment entryways that lower the risk of falls. Additionally, every area features smoke detectors and sprinkler systems for fire safety.

Healthy Meals and Nutrition

A healthy diet can prevent nutritional deficiencies and improve your immune system. In our community, you'll get chef-prepared, balanced meals made to meet your needs. You can ask for changes if you have dietary restrictions.

We also use mealtimes to create opportunities for socialization in our Ohio assisted living community. The shared dining space allows you to enjoy meals with other residents. Eating with company will help you look forward to meals and reduce loneliness.

Community and Neighborhood

Marion, OH, is a welcoming town that makes you feel at home. Around DeWolfe Place, you'll find parks like Marion Tallgrass Trail and diverse restaurants where you can have your favorite dishes.

There are also many shops you can visit with other residents. If you love strolling, take short walks to local cafes or browse the shops downtown.

The Marion Senior Citizens Center also offers social activities, giving you more ways to meet people and stay active. Being close to essential services and amenities will make your life more convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pets Allowed in the Community?

Yes. Pets are welcome at DeWolfe Place because we know how much they can brighten life. Many of our veteran residents bring small dogs or cats to live with them in their apartments.

Having a pet can make you feel happier and less lonely. We have outdoor areas where you can take your companion animal for a walk or playtime. Our courtyard also lets them enjoy the fresh air and spend time with you. Walking your dog or spending time with a pet in shared areas is a great way to spark conversations and new friendships.

What Types of Apartments Are Available at DeWolfe Place?

Once you choose our senior living community, you can live in a one-bedroom or suite apartment. Each unit features the following:

Heating and air conditioning
Carpeting
Window treatments
Kitchenettes

We also designed all our apartments to include senior safety features, such as grab bars in bathrooms and even floor layouts. If you want to personalize your space, you're free to bring in your personal items.

Can I Tour DeWolfe Place if I'm Not a Resident?

Yes. You don't need to be a resident to visit DeWolfe Place. You can schedule a tour to see the apartments and explore the amenities.

Visiting our community lets you experience daily life here and meet the staff. You'll see seniors participating in social activities and spending time in our outdoor areas. Touring is the best way to explore what we offer firsthand, and you can bring a loved one along.

Check Out Quality Veteran's Senior Living in Marion

If you are a veteran seeking a caring, active place to live, DeWolfe Place Assisted Living is perfect for you. Explore our veterans' senior living options that guarantee care and engagement.

We have a special Veterans Program that gives you half off the first month's rent every year. You can also work with Patriot Angels to get VA benefits and receive a one-time $1,000 discount on your second month.