Your Best Life Awaits
at Otterbein St. Marys
Life Plan Living: Where Your Future is Bright
Otterbein SeniorLife St. Marys
Life at Otterbein St. Marys, a life plan community, means lakeside living. Perfectly located for an on-the-go life in northwest Ohio, our campus sits on the shore of Ohio’s largest inland lake near the city of St. Marys. From the moment you arrive on campus, you’ll hear the lake water lapping at the shore and the birds singing overhead. Life at this CCRC (continuing care retirement community) is like a vacation home for every stage of your life.
Choose the living option that meets your needs, from waterfront patio homes or apartments to assisted living and nursing care. With amenities such as events in our community room and the Life Enrichment Center with its warm-water pool, there’s always something to do here. At Otterbein St. Marys, you can soak in stunning sunsets or enjoy a peaceful boat ride, offering a delightful experience for everyone.
A Plan for the Future
Why Life Plan Living at Otterbein St. Marys?
Otterbein SeniorLife St. Marys is a life plan community for adults 55+ who want to live fully today while planning wisely for tomorrow. Enjoy the freedom to follow your interests, knowing you’ve already put a plan in place for whatever comes next. On one connected campus, you’ll find independent living to assisted living and long-term care, so the right level of support is always nearby, whether you need it years from now or sooner.
The best time to choose Otterbein St. Marys is while you’re active and thriving. In independent living, you can forget about home maintenance, stay strong in the fitness center, and fill your calendar with weekly programs and outings, all with priority access to future care if you ever need it.
What makes Otterbein St. Marys special is the confidence that comes with a clear path forward, right where you already feel at home, and with partners (staff) who know you by name. Every journey is different, which is why couples with different care needs can remain together on our campus. Flexible contract options let you select the arrangement that fits your lifestyle, preferences, and peace of mind.
The Place to Be
Amenities
Otterbein St. Marys is the place to be for those with an active lifestyle because there’s so much to do at our community. Our amenities include:
- Indoor warm-water therapy pool and outdoor pool
- Life Enrichment Center with YMCA programming
- Creative Arts Center
- Bike paths
- Woodshop
- Library
- Shuffleboard, bocce ball, and pickleball
- Salon and barbershop
- Nearby access to Grand Lake St. Marys State Park
- Pontoon boat and fishing access for residents
- Banking and postal services
- Common areas for events, entertainment, and fellowship
- On-campus dining
- Onsite chapel
- Scheduled transportation services
- Robust program calendar
- Book groups, coffee clubs, and prayer groups
- Concerts, lectures, and parties
- Educational classes
- Sightseeing and excursions
The Otterbein Mission
“Inspired by faith, we strive to enrich individual life journeys for all.”
Become Enriched!
Frequently Asked Questions About Otterbein St. Marys
Otterbein St. Marys is located in Auglaize County in northwest Ohio in the city of St. Marys. St. Marys is approximately 29 miles from Lima, Ohio, and 63 miles from Dayton, Ohio.
In most cases, living at Otterbein is no more expensive than the cumulative costs of living at your current residence. The rental fees vary based on the size of your home or apartment, type of residence, location on campus, and contract option.
You can use this free cost comparison guide to compare your current costs of living to the many included costs of living at Otterbein St. Marys.
You can also get a quick preliminary look at whether Otterbein St. Marys fits your budget with our free MoneyGauge calculator tool.
Our patio homes are some of our most popular options and are available in a variety of floor plans. Take a look at floor plans and see inside our homes to learn more.
No! Otterbein St. Marys provides an array of payment options, including a standard month-to-month rental fee with no required upfront investment. In no situation does Otterbein require you to turn over any of your existing assets, including your current home.
Yes, we offer a full continuum of care at Otterbein St. Marys, including independent living, assisted living, long-term care, memory support, and post-acute and rehabilitation care.
Learn more about what memory support at Otterbein St. Marys includes
The Otterbein Ambassadors program should help. The Otterbein Ambassadors are a group of resident volunteers who help new residents get acclimated to their new home and campus life.
These new neighbors are available to answer your questions, join you in activities, make introductions, and help you feel at home.
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