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Kemper House Worthington

Kemper House Worthington is an assisted living and memory care community in Worthington, OH.

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  • Interior

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  • Outdoors

    A joyful gathering in a garden with people socializing and celebrating.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a colorful armchair, a well-stocked bookshelf, and stylish decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room corner with a wooden chair, a small table, and a decorative shelf beside a large window.
  • Building

    A scenic view of a residential building with a red-brick structure, accompanied by white extensions and surrounded by a neatly maintained lawn and trees.
  • Bedroom

    This image shows a floor plan for a private room with an attached bathroom, priced at $6,810 and measuring 293 square feet.
  • Windows

    A modern healthcare bathroom featuring a walk-in tub with calming decor and natural light.
  • Dining

    A vibrant buffet spread featuring sandwiches and fresh salads.
  • Landscaping

    A modern building with a landscaped courtyard and sidewalk.
  • Artwork

    A well-lit hallway with wooden flooring, featuring a wall-mounted clock and artwork, along with dark cabinets for storage.
  • Fireplace

    A beautifully decorated living room featuring a fireplace, elegant furniture, and stylish artwork.
  • Floor Plan

    Floor plan of a Private Deluxe room priced at $7,410.
  • Bathroom

    Floor plan of a shared room, costing $5,160 per side.
  • Painting

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800 Proprietors Road, Worthington, OH 43085

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

4.8 from 72 reviews
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Kemper House Worthington Costs & Pricing

Kemper House Worthington offers a range of living options with pricing that reflects the quality of care and amenities provided. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $5,160 per month, which is notably higher than the Franklin County average of $4,507 and the statewide average of $3,965. If you're considering a studio unit, the monthly cost rises to $5,850, again surpassing local and state averages of $3,788 and $3,727 respectively. The one-bedroom option is priced at $6,810, significantly above both the county's average of $3,645 and Ohio's average of $3,712. These costs highlight Kemper House Worthington's commitment to providing exceptional services tailored to meet the needs of its residents in a nurturing environment.

Floor plansKemper House WorthingtonFranklin CountyOhio
Semi-Private$5,160$4,507$3,965
Studio$5,850$3,788$3,727
1 Bedroom$6,810$3,645$3,712

Overall Review of Kemper House Worthington

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Memory-care design supports wandering

The building design is described as helping residents move safely.

Residents describe a dementia-focused layout, including hallways intended to support wandering residents finding their rooms. Another review also describes multiple neighborhoods that allow residents to go outside and move more freely without getting lost, matching the community’s dementia focus.

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Dining is repeatedly described as fresh

Dining is described as consistently fresh and well prepared.

Several reviews highlight meal quality, describing food as fresh and nutritious, with options emphasized as farm-to-table. Residents also mention regular dining experiences that feel more dignified than institutional, and one review specifically praises the chef’s approach to special-occasion meals.

  • A vibrant buffet spread featuring sandwiches and fresh salads.
  • A group of people enjoying a conversation around a table in a well-lit dining area.
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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as staying engaged through daily activities.

Reviews point to frequent, structured engagement, including outings and on-site experiences that help residents feel connected and active. One resident’s family mentions trips and entertainment, while another describes day-to-day stimulation that supports participation rather than passively waiting.

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Families flag supervision and communication issues

A small number of reviews raise serious concerns about supervision.

A couple of reviews report breakdowns in staffing or supervision, with claims about inconsistent care, hygiene, and communication between shifts. Those same reviews also describe incidents that led families to feel they needed to remove a loved one from the community.

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Pricing is above local benchmarks

Pricing is positioned above both county and state benchmarks.

The community’s available price ranges are above both the county and state reference points across unit types. Families reviewing overall affordability may want to compare these premiums to the level of support they expect for memory care needs.

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Features

Housing

  • 94 resident community capacity 94 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (9 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • 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
  • Incontinence care Incontinence 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

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Worthington, Ohio, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to older individuals looking for a peaceful and convenient place to live. With multiple physicians' offices nearby, healthcare is easily accessible. There are also several pharmacies within a short distance, making it convenient to pick up medications. In terms of dining options, there are a number of restaurants ranging from casual to upscale choices. For recreational activities, there are several parks in the area where residents can enjoy nature or take a leisurely stroll. Nearby cafes provide opportunities for socializing with friends or relaxing with a cup of coffee. Additionally, the close proximity to hospitals ensures quick access to medical care if needed. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded mix of services and facilities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.

Physicians

  • Worthington Family Physicians (0.1 miles)
  • Midwest Allergy Asthma and Immunology (2.7 miles)
  • The Millhon Clinic (2.7 miles)
  • Central Ohio Primary Care (2.7 miles)
  • Ohio ENT Surgeons (2.8 miles)
  • Jasonway Internal Medicine (2.9 miles)
  • Columbus Eyecare Associates (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • SBH Medical Compounding Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Volleypark (1.4 miles)
  • Columbus Square Bowling Palace (3.1 miles)
  • Golden Phoenix Restaurant (3.3 miles)
  • Waffle House (3.7 miles)
  • Tensuke Market (3.7 miles)
  • Firebirds Wood Fired Grill (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • Antrim Park (2 miles)
  • Flint Park (2.7 miles)
  • Sharon Woods Metro Park (2.9 miles)
  • Whetstone Park / Park of Roses (3.4 miles)
  • Metzger Park (3.5 miles)
  • Highbanks Metro Park (4.4 miles)
  • Thompson Park (4.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Crimson Cup (2.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mount Carmel St Ann's OBGYN Clinic (3.5 miles)
  • Ohio Health (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • The Ohio State University Airport at Don Scott Field (OSU) (3.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Andrew Church (4.8 miles)
  • Westerville Christian Church (5.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Dreamscape at AMC Easton Town Center (5.4 miles)

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