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The Ridge At Lancaster

241 Whittier Drive South, Lancaster, OH 43130

Independent Living Assisted Living Respite Care Rehabilitation
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(740) 681-9903

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,763
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,480

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,455
  • Average State Price: $3,768
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Ridge At Lancaster Description

    Whether our care is needed for a short period of time, or you have decided to call The Ridge at Lancaster home, we are grateful you have chosen us. For over 50 years, our HCF Family has maintained a tradition of caring by compassionately providing care for each one of our residents and their families like our own.

    Regardless of what stage of life you are in, we understand this transition is a significant change that requires immense trust in us. To be part of your chosen family is a tremendous honor and reward. Thank you for letting us show you what it means to be part of the HCF family!

    For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101


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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.6
    The Ridge At Lancaster
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 45 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 9 communities in Lancaster
  • Ranking in State: 977 out of 1605 communities in OH
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Some reviewers appreciate the care and dedication of the staff, noting that they go above and beyond for the residents, treating them like extended family.
    • There are concerns about understaffing and the condition of the rooms, with some saying that the facilities are not in the best condition.
    • Management has been criticized for ignoring emails and phone calls, and there are complaints about overpricing and unexpected rate increases.
    • Several reviews mention poor management and describe the environment as unprofessional, with one reviewer specifically alleging senior abuse and theft.
    • On the positive side, some employees and family members of residents have expressed satisfaction with the care provided, highlighting the friendly staff and the sense of community within the facility.
    • However, there are strong recommendations against the facility, citing issues ranging from financial disputes to concerns about resident care and safety.


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    Health

    Nursing consultation every 3 months

    Medication Management

    Daily Personal Care

    Assisted Living

    Hospice Care

    Palliative Care


    Services

    Monthly apartment cleaning

    Annual apartment deep cleaning

    Interior and exterior apartment maintenance

    Personal shopping services

    Additional housekeeping services

    Personal laundry services


    Activities

    Life enrichment and fitness activities

    Special life enrichment events or outings

    Activities & Outings

    Fitness activities

    Social activities


    Community Amenities

    Manicured lawns and gardens

    24-Hour in-house staffing

    Advanced fire safety and security systems

    Convenient access to the outdoors and community amenities and services

    Priority access to other lifestyle residency options

    Gardens


    Room Amenities

    All utilities (except telephone)

    Cable television

    Personal pendant for added security

    Laundry accommodations

    Furnished Room

    Refrigerator


    Dining

    Three meals per day

    Personal meal delivery to apartment

    Three Daily Nutritious Meals


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Transportation to medical appointments



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lancaster which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 39,766 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $56,273, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 55.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 175 days of rain, 34 days of snow and 155 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.68 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.69 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.04 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.63 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.37 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    ALDI
    0.1 miles away
    Kroger
    0.5 miles away
    Giant Eagle
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.1 miles away
    Aldi
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Hanson St & E Main St
    17.4 miles away

    Banks

    Fifth Third Bank
    0.3 miles away
    PNC Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Park National Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Fairfield Federal
    0.7 miles away
    Friendly Bremen Banking Center
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Diley Ridge Medical Center
    11.5 miles away
    Pickerington Medical Campus
    14.8 miles away
    Hocking Valley Community Hospital
    16.3 miles away
    Berger Hospital
    18.7 miles away
    OhioHealth Emergency Care Obetz
    19.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    13.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    14.7 miles away
    Kroger Pharmacy
    16.4 miles away
    Shrivers Pharmacy
    16.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Comfort Dental
    0.6 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    1.0 miles away
    Lancaster Pediatric Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Gentle Dental Care
    1.6 miles away
    William L Medved DDS & Associates
    1.6 miles away

    Parks

    Hocking Park
    0.4 miles away
    Glassco Park
    0.8 miles away
    Keller-Kirn Park
    1.0 miles away
    Cedarlen Park
    1.2 miles away
    Miller Park
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    River Valley Mall
    0.2 miles away
    Eastland Mall
    18.7 miles away
    Indian Mound Mall
    22.4 miles away
    Great Southern Shopping Center
    22.6 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    18.1 miles away
    Kussmaul Gallery
    23.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    La Cascada
    0.1 miles away
    Olive Garden
    0.1 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.1 miles away
    IHOP
    0.2 miles away
    Applebee's
    0.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of OH. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.

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