The best way to learn about Otterbein SeniorLife Franklin is to hear about it from the people who live here. In this blog, you’ll meet a few of our residents and hear their stories about life at Otterbein. Bud &...
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Comfortable and Affordable Options at Otterbein SeniorLife St. Marys
If you or a loved one are considering senior living, you’ve certainly asked the question “Can I afford this?” In fact, it’s probably one of the very first questions that comes to mind as you begin the process of researching...
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Preparing for a Move to Senior Living: Q&A with Otterbein St. Marys
Making the decision to move to a senior living community and then preparing to make that move can be overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be! The team at Otterbein SeniorLife St. Marys is here to help you in the...
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Why We Chose Otterbein Granville: A Resident Perspective
By Otterbein resident Reed B. A major question that confronts many older Americans is this: Should I move to a senior living community? When people learn that I am a resident of Otterbein Granville, they occasionally ask me to give...
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Otterbein Granville To Continue MoneyGauge Calculator
Choosing a life plan community (aka continuing care retirement community) is a big financial decision. One question that exists is: are you in a position financially to possibly pay an entry fee and monthly service fees? If you’re still wondering...
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Downsizing: How Do I Sell My Stuff?
You might think of downsizing as just getting rid of everything. But if you have furniture, china, or other items that you no longer need, you likely want to make some money from selling them. Read our tips for selling...
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The First 3 Places to Start When Downsizing Your Home
When you live in a space for decades, the process of downsizing and moving is a different challenge than if you move after living in a home for a few years. But fear not! Downsizing does not have to be...
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Simplify Your Downsizing Project with These Five Tips
Downsizing can seem like a daunting task. It’s the dreaded “D” word people wish to avoid and often put off for as long as they can. And it can feel overwhelming ― it may be hard to know where to...
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How Many Ways Can You Use a Sunroom? Otterbein Granville Residents Share Their Ideas
Imagine a place you can go any time of the day or year ― where you can enjoy a spectacular view in any season. A place where you can get lost in a favorite hobby, enjoy fellowship with friends, or...
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A Couple’s Path From Church Camp to Otterbein St. Marys
Otterbein St. Marys couple Jim and Sandie L. met in 1963 at the very location where they have now retired. They were both counselors at Camp St. Marys, a church camp held on the grounds where Otterbein St. Marys is...
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