Bickford of Scioto
3500 Riverside Dr, Columbus, Ohio 43221
Offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
4.1
Overall Score
35 Resident and Family Ratings 
8 Reviews 
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Overview
Bickford of Scioto is a senior living community in Columbus, Ohio offering assisted living and memory care.
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At-a-Glance
Location
3500 Riverside Dr, Columbus, Ohio 43221
Services
Size
Assisted Living
31-50 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Memory Care
16-30 Units
From the Community
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever it takes to make sure your loved one is living their best life possible.
Awards and Accolades
after55home analyzed 35 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Bickford of Scioto apart.
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
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Care Services
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Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of Bickford of Scioto
Bickford of Scioto is a wonderful senior community that truly feels like home. The dedicated staff is warm and attentive, always ensuring residents feel valued and cared for. The vibrant activities and social events foster a strong sense of community, allowing residents to forge lasting friendships. The beautifully designed spaces are both comfortable and inviting, promoting a sense of independence and well-being. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are in a safe and nurturing environment. Overall, Bickford of Scioto is a fantastic choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and joyful lifestyle!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (24-hours)
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Meals three times a day
- Meals twice a day
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Ohio
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, after55home conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about Bickford of Scioto?
Bickford of Scioto has been recognized by after55home.org as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does Bickford of Scioto offer assisted living?
Yes, Bickford of Scioto provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.
Does Bickford of Scioto accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does Bickford of Scioto provide independent living?
Yes, Bickford of Scioto offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org