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Central Ohio Life Care Center II in Columbus, OH

Central Ohio Life Care Center II is an assisted living community in Columbus, OH.

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Central Ohio Life Care Center II in Columbus, OH

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Central Ohio Life Care Center II

4171 Maize Road, Columbus, OH 43224

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 97 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Central Ohio Life Care Center II

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Meals delivery can be inconsistent

Meal delivery experiences vary, with complaints about delivery problems and driver behavior.

Some reviewers say the Meals on Wheels food can taste fine, but they also describe issues like rude or impatient delivery people and food left outside the door. Others report missed deliveries, frequent mistakes with meal orders, or that service was stopped or changed in a way they did not expect. There are also harsher complaints about meal quality and reliability. If you’re considering relying on meal delivery, these accounts suggest it’s worth clarifying expectations and backup options.

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Support for medical needs

Residents and visitors describe staff who help navigate medical supplies and appointments.

Several reviews highlight staff follow-through when medical needs come up, from connecting someone with temporary medical supply needs to helping with vaccine questions and travel-related medication concerns. Others describe getting clinic-type services and being impressed by staff knowledge during those visits. Reviewers also mention coordination help and a feeling that the team genuinely tries to solve problems. Overall, the community is described as a practical resource when people need assistance beyond day-to-day tasks.

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Carrie's Cafe gets positive mentions

Carrie's Cafe is described as serving food that’s above average.

A couple of reviewers specifically mention Carrie's Cafe and say the dining experience and food quality were better than expected. One reviewer also ties the cafe to themed food days they enjoyed. While the reviews are limited, they align with the community offering meals and a dining setup for residents and visitors. If dining matters to you, these comments point to at least some consistently positive experiences.

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Staff responsiveness and kindness

Residents and visitors frequently describe the staff as kind, friendly, and responsive.

Across many reviews, people emphasize how pleasant, helpful, and caring the staff feel. Several describe quick help after reaching out and being treated with patience and understanding when questions or concerns came up. Even reviewers who reported problems still reference supervisors in their stories, which implies consistent points of contact within the organization. Taken together, the day-to-day tone in the reviews is overwhelmingly centered on supportive interactions.

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Nearby medical and daily errands

Pharmacies and medical care are close for day-to-day needs.

The listing’s nearby area includes pharmacies and a hospital within a few miles, which can make routine stops simpler. For example, CVS Pharmacy at about 0.7 miles and Walgreens around 1.8 miles are listed. OhioHealth (about 2.5 miles) is also nearby. Reviews don’t focus on driving time, but this proximity supports easier access to common errands and care points.

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (6 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (6 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Columbus, Ohio offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle down. With several pharmacies nearby, accessing medication and healthcare services is easily accessible. There are also various cafes and restaurants for socializing and dining out, as well as parks for leisurely walks and enjoying nature. In terms of healthcare, there are hospitals and physicians within a short distance, providing peace of mind in case of medical emergencies or regular check-ups. Additionally, places of worship offer spiritual support and community involvement. The proximity to entertainment options like theaters and the airport allow for recreational activities and easy travel opportunities. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible place to call home.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Crimson Cup (1.7 miles)
  • Northstar Cafe (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Fox in the Snow Cafe (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Whetstone Park / Park of Roses (1.7 miles)
  • Antrim Park (3.2 miles)
  • Thompson Park (4.5 miles)
  • Sharon Woods Metro Park (4.5 miles)
  • Goodale Park (5.3 miles)
  • Flint Park (5.4 miles)
  • Carriage Place Park (5.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Volleypark (2 miles)
  • Golden Phoenix Restaurant (2.1 miles)
  • Tensuke Market (3.3 miles)
  • Buckeye Donuts (3.5 miles)
  • Columbus Square Bowling Palace (3.5 miles)
  • Shake Shack (3.8 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ohio Health (2.5 miles)
  • OSU Harding Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Richard M Ross Heart Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Mount Carmel St Ann's OBGYN Clinic (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Mid Oh Cardiology & Vascular (2.6 miles)
  • Central Ohio Primary Care (2.6 miles)
  • Columbus Eyecare Associates (2.8 miles)
  • Jasonway Internal Medicine (2.8 miles)
  • OhioHealth Riverside Family Practice (2.8 miles)
  • Worthington Family Physicians (2.9 miles)
  • Ohio ENT Surgeons (3.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Holy Name Church (3 miles)
  • Faith Ministries Church (3.1 miles)
  • St Andrew Church (4.3 miles)
  • St Christopher Church (5.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Dreamscape at AMC Easton Town Center (3.9 miles)

Transportation

  • The Ohio State University Airport at Don Scott Field (OSU) (4.9 miles)

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