Cabot Cove in Hilliard, OH

5535 Cabot Cove Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026

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4.2 from 101 reviews
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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Cabot Cove Costs & Pricing

Cabot Cove stands out as an exceptionally affordable housing option compared to both Madison County and the broader Ohio region. For instance, a two-bedroom unit in Cabot Cove is priced at just $649 per month, a stark contrast to the $3,215 charged in Madison County and the $3,501 average across Ohio. Similarly, studio apartments in Cabot Cove are available for $684, significantly lower than the $3,738 typical in Madison County and closely aligned with the Ohio average of $3,727. These figures highlight not only the cost-effective living options within Cabot Cove but also suggest a unique opportunity for residents seeking quality accommodations without the hefty price tag prevalent in surrounding areas.

Floor plansCabot CoveMadison CountyOhio
2 Bedrooms$649$3,215$3,501
Studio$684$3,738$3,727

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    Overall Review of Cabot Cove

    Pros

    • pro Cabot Cove is described as a very beautiful, quiet, and respectful residence, with office staff who are super nice and helpful.
    • pro The staff are friendly, professional, and quick to resolve issues.
    • pro Move-in is easy and smooth thanks to the professional leasing team.
    • pro The neighborhood is clean and quiet, and the apartments are well maintained.
    • pro The manager is considered the best the community has had, with responsive service.
    • pro Venetia is a great agent who is kind, polite, and attentive.
    • pro Keionnah Lair is praised for helping through the entire process and being extremely helpful.
    • pro The service at Cabot Cove is excellent and the staff are notably caring.

    Cons

    • pro It is described as the worst place to live, with safety concerns and frequent police calls.
    • pro Noise from neighbors has caused the property to deteriorate.
    • pro The maintenance staff are criticized for slow responses and poor work.
    • pro Tenants report repeated fines for pest-control visits and moving furniture, seen as unfair.
    • pro Some residents allege they were deceived by staff and charged a nonrefundable application fee.
    • pro Mold growth and water damage have gone unaddressed by management.
    • pro Crime and unsafe conditions are noted, with claims of inadequate security.
    • pro The pool area is often crowded with non-residents and security is lacking.

    Review

    Cabot Cove in Hilliard is best suited for practical renters who want a solid, budget-friendly option in a quiet, convenient part of town. The community rewards those who value straightforward service from a responsive office staff and a smooth initial onboarding. It can be a good fit for families with children or older adults seeking independent living without the premium price tag, provided expectations are anchored in reality about maintenance timelines and neighbor dynamics. This is not a luxury campus; it is a dependable, workmanlike community where good management can mean the difference between a comfortable home and a string of small, nagging frustrations.

    On the plus side, residents consistently praise the staff for being friendly, professional, and helpful. Move-in experiences tend to be smooth, with leasing teams like Veneisha and Keionnah singled out for attentive service. Maintenance requests, especially for routine issues, are handled promptly by a capable team, and emergencies are often resolved efficiently. The location is described as quiet and the apartments spacious, with well-kept common areas that contribute to a calmer living environment - an important factor for families and seniors who value predictability and ease of living. In short, strong daytime management and approachable personnel frequently elevate the experience above the baseline for a mid-market rental.

    But there are significant caveats that cannot be ignored. Pest problems, including cockroaches and recurring spray cycles, appear in multiple reviews and represent a recurring disruption to daily life. Humidity and mold in bathrooms, with exhaust systems that don't always perform, have damaged belongings and raised health concerns. Several tenants report slow or inconsistent maintenance follow-through, and some experiences include notices about pest-control policies with fines that feel punitive and repetitive. Security concerns surface in a few posts, with worries about crime and nonresident activity near the property, and noise and late-night disturbances from neighbors or nonresidents at the pool. These issues create a picture of a property that can be livable, but only with constant management attention.

    These cons do not automatically cancel out the positives, but they do shift the calculus. The professional, friendly staff and a quiet, accessible setting help mitigate inconveniences when management is proactive about communication and repair scheduling. A responsive maintenance team for routine needs adds real value, keeping residents comfortable between major fixes. Yet when mold, persistent humidity, or unaddressed infestations persist, even attentive service struggles to restore confidence. The recurring pest-control procedures and the mixed track record on grounds maintenance - from dog parks to trash pickup - also erode the sense of control that residents expect from a well-run property. The balance hinges on how much reliability is demanded and how transparent the management is about timelines and remedies.

    For families weighing options, alternatives are worth considering if the top priority is pest-free living, ironclad security, and predictable maintenance without repeated notices or intrusive sprays. Seniors or households with higher vulnerability to allergens may prefer communities with stronger proactive remediation and more transparent handling of repairs and safety. If staying here, demand a written service-level agreement on pest control, mold remediation, security patrols, and response times, and verify current incident history with the management. Tour the property at different times to observe noise levels, pool access, and how well nonresident activity is managed, and insist on up-front clarity about any fines or policy changes that could affect monthly costs.

    Bottom line: Cabot Cove can be a solid, affordable choice for tenants who value friendly, efficient management and a quiet, roomy living environment - and who can tolerate the occasional pest issue, policy drift, and neighborhood noise. It is not the right pick for those who require impeccable pest control, unwavering maintenance speed, and rigorous on-site security. Families and seniors should approach with clear questions, written guarantees, and a reality-check on recurring problems and how they will be addressed. With the right expectations and due diligence - tours, current pest status, and concrete remediation plans in hand - Cabot Cove remains a practical option among mid-market rentals in the area.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tubSwimming pools and hot tubs are important for seniors as they provide a safe and enjoyable way to stay active, improve mobility, reduce joint pain, and promote relaxation. Regular use of these amenities can contribute to overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.

    Transportation

    • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (14 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (14 miles away)

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.

    Description

    Cabot Cove in Hilliard, OH is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and activities to enhance the lives of its residents. The community boasts well-maintained indoor and outdoor common areas where residents can engage in various social interactions and recreational activities.

    For those who enjoy staying active and engaged, Cabot Cove offers on-site activities that cater to different interests and hobbies. From fitness classes to arts and crafts sessions, there is always something enjoyable happening within the community.

    In addition to the on-site amenities, Cabot Cove also features a refreshing swimming pool and hot tub. Residents can take a dip in the pool or relax in the soothing hot tub, providing them with both physical and mental relaxation.

    Location-wise, Cabot Cove is perfectly situated near various essential services. There are several cafes nearby for residents to grab a quick bite or enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee. Nature enthusiasts will be pleased to find four parks in close proximity where they can take leisurely walks or enjoy outdoor picnics.

    Accessing healthcare is convenient as well, with five pharmacies and eleven physicians located nearby. This ensures that residents have easy access to their medications and medical appointments whenever needed.

    When it comes to dining out or trying new cuisines, Cabot Cove's location provides an array of options with fourteen restaurants situated close by. From casual eateries to fine dining establishments, residents can explore different culinary delights as per their preferences.

    For individuals seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are three places of worship located nearby where residents can attend religious services and connect with their faith community.

    Lastly, for those who appreciate cultural experiences such as live performances, there is one theater nearby where residents can enjoy plays, musicals, and other forms of entertainment.

    Overall, Cabot Cove in Hilliard, OH offers not only comfortable assisted living accommodations but also a vibrant community atmosphere enriched with various amenities and convenient access to essential services within its surroundings.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Roosters (0.3 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (0.5 miles)
    • Culver's (1.2 miles)
    • Nasty's Sports Bar & Grill (1.6 miles)
    • McDonald's (2 miles)
    • Wendy's (2.3 miles)
    • Taco Bell (2.4 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (5.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (5.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Starplex Columbus 10 (1.1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Mount Carmel Medical Group (1.9 miles)
    • Hilliard Family Medicine (2.6 miles)
    • OhioHealth Laboratory Services - Hilliard Health Center (2.8 miles)
    • Northwest Family Physicians (2.9 miles)
    • Internal Medicine Pediatrics Hilliard (3.1 miles)
    • Arlington-Mill Run Internal Medicine (3.1 miles)
    • Central Ohio Cardiovascular (3.2 miles)

    Parks

    • Hilliard Municipal Park (2.2 miles)
    • Quarry Trails Metro Park (2.7 miles)
    • Homestead Park (4 miles)
    • Freedom Park (4.8 miles)
    • Thompson Park (5.4 miles)
    • Prairie Oaks Metro Park (5.8 miles)
    • Carriage Place Park (5.9 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Scioto Ridge United Methodist Church (4.3 miles)
    • Saint Brendan Catholic Church (4.6 miles)
    • Grace Evangelical Church (4.8 miles)
    • St Andrew Church (5.4 miles)
    • St Simon & Jude Church (5.6 miles)
    • St Christopher Church (5.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • The Ohio State University Airport at Don Scott Field (OSU) (6.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Ohio Health (7.1 miles)
    • OSU Harding Hospital (7.1 miles)

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