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Otterbein Lebanon

Otterbein Lebanon is an assisted living and memory care community in Lebanon, OH.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, nightstands, and lamps.
  • Outdoors

    A joyful senior man enjoying a peaceful day fishing by the lake.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a leather chair and coffee table, opening into a dining area.
  • Living Room

    A cozy and modern living space featuring an open layout with a kitchen and comfortable seating.
  • Building

    A beautiful fountain graces the front of a modern building in the evening light.
  • Architecture

    A charming blue-sided house featuring a welcoming front porch and well-maintained landscaping.
  • Landscaping

    A charming suburban house with a well-kept front yard and clear blue skies.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen featuring dark oak cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in an open layout.
  • Outdoor

    A joyful gathering of friends enjoying a sunny day by the fountain.
  • Bathroom

    A clean and simple bathroom featuring a toilet, sink with mirror, and light fixtures.
  • Exterior

    A well-designed residential building with landscaped surroundings and a winding pathway.
  • Flag

    A suburban yellow house with promotional flags and balloons outside, likely for a real estate event.
  • Bright Lighting

    A well-lit and comfortable hospital room designed for patient care and rehabilitation.
  • Apartment Building

    A modern apartment building featuring balconies and a well-maintained landscape under a clear blue sky.

585 Oh-741, Lebanon, OH 45036

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

4.7 from 100 reviews
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Overall Review of Otterbein Lebanon

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Activities and campus amenities stand out

Residents consistently describe a wide range of on-site activities and amenities.

Many reviews point to the campus itself as a major draw, mentioning a setting residents view as beautiful and packed with things to do. Several people highlight scheduled activities and events, including experiences like zip lining and other outings they say help keep residents socially engaged. A number of reviews also describe leisure and recreation options on site—ranging from fitness-focused spaces to indoor social spaces—adding up to a lifestyle that feels busy rather than routine.

common 36 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a recurring theme

Residents and families repeatedly say the staff treats people with care and respect.

Across the reviews, families describe staff as compassionate, respectful, and attentive to residents’ well-being. Multiple reviewers mention staff taking time to support day-to-day needs and making visits or transitions feel easier. Even in negative reviews, there are occasional notes that some individual staff members were nicer than others, which still signals that resident experience depends heavily on specific people.

common 8 reviews mention this

Adult day services offer respite

Adult day services are described as helpful for caregivers and enjoyable for participants.

Several reviews focus on adult day care, describing it as a regular break for family members while keeping participants engaged. Reviewers say participants are greeted warmly and come home tired but happy, with staff described as loving and caring. A few people also mention specific routines and activities at day services as part of what keeps it working for their loved one.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care and communication concerns appear

Some reviews raise concerns about care cleanliness, call response, and discharge coordination.

A small set of reviews report serious problems, including cleanliness and basic care issues in memory care, along with mentions of residents being over medicated and left in soiled conditions. Others describe communication breakdowns, such as difficulty getting phones answered and problems during discharge coordination that left families struggling to obtain medications and updates. These complaints are sharp enough that they stand out compared with the larger number of positive caregiving and staff-support reviews.

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Features

Housing

  • 996 resident community capacity 996 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Armco Park (0.8 miles)
  • Fleckenstein Park (4.4 miles)
  • Voice of America Park (7 miles)
  • Bigfoot Run Dog Park (8.1 miles)
  • Wedgewood Park (9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tres Amigos (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Arby's (5.3 miles)
  • El Picante (5.6 miles)
  • Skyline Chili (6.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Middletown Cardiology Associates (3.4 miles)
  • Kidney & Hyertension Center (4 miles)
  • The Urology Group (4.1 miles)
  • Monroe Medical Center (4.3 miles)
  • Cincinnati Eye Institute (4.4 miles)
  • Your City MD (6.3 miles)
  • Ear Nose and Throat Specialists (6.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Atrium Medical Center (4 miles)
  • Children's Medical Center of Dayton (4.3 miles)
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Liberty Campus (6.8 miles)
  • Conover Health Plus (7.6 miles)
  • West Chester Hospital (7.7 miles)
  • Micu 4 (8.2 miles)
  • Midwest Process Innovation (8.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Oasis Church (4.1 miles)
  • Axis Christian Church (5.5 miles)
  • Four Corners Church (7.3 miles)
  • Heritage Presbyterian Church (7.3 miles)
  • Mason Christs Church At (8.1 miles)
  • Motherless Daughters Ministry (8.9 miles)
  • St Anne Episcopal Church (9.2 miles)

Transportation

  • KI/Miami Valley Railroad - Losantiville Station (7.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)
  • Triple Moon Coffee Company (8.2 miles)

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