Assisted Living Communities in Logan, Ohio

Assisted Living costs in Logan start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Logan and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.

Logan is a city of about 7,100 residents in Hocking County, Ohio. Of these residents, nearly 18% are age 65 and older. The Scenic Hills Senior Center provides a variety of social activities, tour bus trips, transportation services and educational and informational workshops for local adults age 50 and older. The center is open on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

In Logan, seniors seeking assisted living options can choose from two facilities. Like all those in the state, they're licensed by the Ohio Department of Health and are officially referred to as residential care facilities. 

• Retirement income from public and private pensions and retirement accounts like 401(k) savings accounts are subject to state income tax, but seniors may claim tax credits to reduce how much they pay. Social Security benefits are not taxed at the state level in Ohio.   
  
  
• The Logan area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Hocking Valley Community Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  
  
• Logan's overall cost of living is roughly on par with the statewide average and about 10% lower than the national average, which may make it a good option for seniors with tight budgets seeking assisted living services, particularly those relocating from outside of the state. 
  
  
• Logan's air quality is rated about 10 points higher than the national average on a 100-point health index, meaning that seniors with cardiovascular or respiratory conditions that are worsened by air pollutants can breathe easy here.  
  
  
• On a 100-point crime index, where a lower score indicates less crime, Logan's violent crime rate is several points lower than the national average at 17, but the property crime rate is notably higher at 57.9. Seniors may want to find an assisted living facility that uses security equipment like alarm systems to keep residents safe.
  
  

  Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.