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FAQs

How many locations does Otterbein have? ›

Otterbein has eight full-service senior care communities, nine skilled nursing and rehabilitation neighborhoods, a home health agency and two hospice care organizations located throughout Ohio and in Franklin, Ind.

We developed and opened our first community on the Chicago lakefront and have since expanded nationally to operate over 130 communities in 27 states from coast to coast.

Senior housing is housing that is suitable for the needs of an aging population. It ranges from independent living to 24-hour care. In senior housing there is an emphasis on safety, accessibility, adaptability, and longevity that many conventional housing options may lack.

How Many Assisted Living Facilities Are There in the U.S.? T​here are approximately 30,600 assisted living communities with nearly 1.2 million licensed beds in the U.S. Of these communities, 56% are chain affiliated (part of an organization managing at least two communities).

Otterbein is a regionally-accredited liberal arts university. Since its founding in 1847, Otterbein has been recognized for its pace-setting ideals, its ground-breaking integrative studies curriculum, its standing among the country's first co-education institutions, and its commitment to serve the public good.

That is the hallmark of Otterbein University and those connected to this private, picturesque university perfectly situated in Westerville, Ohio, America's fifth friendliest town (Forbes), just minutes from Columbus, the 15th largest city in the country. Otterbein is committed to standing as a college of opportunity.

Brookdale is the giant among senior living companies, with more than 675 retirement communities in over 40 states. With 55,902 total units, Brookdale has the ability to house more than 60,000 residents.

Who owns Senior Lifestyle Corporation? Senior Lifestyle has been in business for over 35 years and has always been a private company. Senior Lifestyle is owned by board members and senior executives at the company.

Where is the best place for poor seniors to live? ›

More than 55 million Americans are age 65 or older, according to the Census Bureau's 2020 population estimates. One-fourth of these older Americans live in one of three states: California, Florida, and Texas.

Seniors over 70 who need assistance with two or more daily activities qualify for assisted living. Here is a breakdown of the average age of seniors in assisted living according to a Consumers Affairs report in 2021: The average age of seniors in assisted living is around 84 years of age. 52% of residents are over 85.

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, about 27 percent of American seniors live solo, similar to what's found in the rest of North America and Europe, but 10 percentage points higher than the global average.

The average stay in assisted living varies from person to person, but it typically ranges from one year to three years. Some seniors may only need assistance for a few months, while others require more long-term care. Ultimately, the length of stay will depend on the resident's needs and circ*mstances.

Across the State

The Ohio State University's four regional campuses combine the strengths of the nation's largest land-grant, comprehensive research institution with the experience of small, student-centered, liberal-arts focused institutions.

Otterbein University is a private institution that was founded in 1847. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,173 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 140 acres.

Otterbein University is a private university in Westerville, Ohio. It offers 74 majors and 44 minors, as well as eight graduate programs.

Otterbein University has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its academic excellence, commitment to undergraduate teaching, and focus on affordability, student success outcomes, and experiential learning.