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First Community Village

877-364-2570

1800 Riverside Drive

Columbus, OH 43212

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Independent Living

Many retirement communities offer independent living options, but few can compare to the true independence you experience when you come to First Community Village, located in the charming Columbus suburb of Upper Arlington.

An Active Lifestyle Awaits

No matter where you live at First Community Village, you’re empowered to enjoy personal growth within our community. We have a variety of entry fee options, so you’re able to choose what works best for you and your lifestyle.

The Value of Amenities and Comfort

As one of our independent living residents, you will have full access to all of our amenities and activities, such as:

  • Fitness classes
  • Personal training
  • Creative arts classes
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Off-site outings
  • Cultural and musical events
  • Book clubs
  • Movie nights
  • Educational seminars
  • Groups, committees and so much more

Plus, when you select First Community Village, you will receive priority access to our continuing care services, including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care and hospice care so you can age in place with the confidence that you are covered for any contingency.

Life at First Community Village comes in many shapes and sizes. From freestanding Manor Homes to one-bedroom apartment homes, you’re certain to find your comfort zone somewhere on our scenic campus.

The Chelsea is a four-story apartment building with floor plans up to 1,212 square feet. As the location of most amenities, residents are just a walk down the hall from dining venues and social spaces.

The Chelsea exterior

The Chelsea Interior

Manor Homes are spacious patio homes located just up the hill from The Chelsea. Residents enjoy a scenic neighborhood setting with personal outdoor space and attached garages, and are just a short walk to amenities and entertainment.

Manor Homes Exterior

Manor homes interior

The Fairfax is the newest addition to our growing community. This four-story apartment building features 70 luxury apartments with modern, open floor plans up to 2,200 square feet. The Fairfax and The Chelsea are connected by a climate-controlled footbridge, providing a seamless walk for residents to venture throughout the campus.

The Fairfax exterior

The Fairfax interior

The Chelsea

The Chelsea is a four-story apartment building with floor plans up to 1,212 square feet. As the location of most amenities, residents are just a walk down the hall from dining venues and social spaces.

The Chelsea exterior

The Chelsea Interior

Manor Homes

Manor Homes are spacious patio homes located just up the hill from The Chelsea. Residents enjoy a scenic neighborhood setting with personal outdoor space and attached garages, and are just a short walk to amenities and entertainment.

Manor Homes Exterior

Manor homes interior

The Fairfax

The Fairfax is the newest addition to our growing community. This four-story apartment building features 70 luxury apartments with modern, open floor plans up to 2,200 square feet. The Fairfax and The Chelsea are connected by a climate-controlled footbridge, providing a seamless walk for residents to venture throughout the campus.

The Fairfax exterior

The Fairfax interior

Independent Living Premier Plan

Take Control of Your Future Today

Our flourishing community allows seniors to experience a full and vibrant life. As a First Community Village resident, you can enjoy our campus amenities and have peace of mind regarding the future. Designed for seniors who are mindful of potential health changes and want to plan accordingly, our Premier Plan, also known as Life Care Option, is a wonderful opportunity.

A Worthwhile Investment for Long-Term Savings

Our Premier Plan offers many long-term financial benefits. With its one-time fee, the Premier Plan assures a reduced and reliable monthly rate for First Community Village’s Club Services, assisted living and the Health Center.

You can also rest easy knowing that should the need arise, you will be surrounded by your friends in the community along with our supportive staff who will help with any necessary transition.

By signing up, you’re setting yourself up for reduced monthly costs, no matter what your future care needs entail.

Explore the Upside of Retirement Living in Columbus

Want to learn more about our apartments and all of the services and amenities they offer? Please contact us today. We’d be happy to answer any questions you have and schedule a time for you to experience our community for yourself.

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