Meet Otterbein Granville Artist-In-Residence Velvet Sellers


Topics: Granville, Independent Living

There’s no doubt that Otterbein Granville and Denison University maintain a special bond, offering engaging opportunities for both residents and students. One unique program is a favorite among residents here: the artist-in-residence. This program gives one Denison student an inside look at the life plan community every summer. The intergenerational program allows a student studying… Read more »

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Joining the Priority List at Otterbein Granville


Topics: Granville, Independent Living

Otterbein Granville is a Life Plan Community, with the key word being “plan.” Uncertainty about the future can be stressful for everyone, but having a plan in place can bring peace of mind to seniors and their loved ones. Otterbein Granville residents appreciate knowing higher levels of care are available right on campus should they… Read more »

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Dining Around Granville, Ohio: Our Top Picks


Topics: Dining, Granville

This blog was published in 2021 and updated in April 2024. For many people, mealtime is increasingly seen as an experience rather than just a necessity, so having great food and many options is important. Luckily, you’ll find them both in the surrounding area and on the Otterbein Granville campus!

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4 Reasons Now Is the Right Time for a Move to Otterbein


Topics: Downsizing & Retirement Planning, Granville

Many older adults may wonder why you’d consider moving if you’re in good health and happy in your current home.  Future planning may be the last thing on your mind, but why not take advantage of your current good health to decide how you want to spend your retirement years?  Considering a move to a… Read more »

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Exercise and Wellness Classes at Otterbein Granville


Topics: Granville, Wellness

By Otterbein Granville resident Mary Ellen H. I am the laziest person on earth.  When I went for therapy after a total knee replacement (that’s TKR for cool people), the therapist asked what I wanted to be able to do now that I had a new knee. My mouth dropped open and stayed there. (That’s... Read more » Read More

Blessing the Animals at Otterbein Granville


Topics: Granville, Resident Stories

By Otterbein Granville resident Kathie H. Every Sunday afternoon at Otterbein Granville, there is an opportunity to attend a gathering for worship led by one of the clergy leaders from the Granville Village churches. On October 1, the weather cooperated, and instead of meeting indoors, the open-air inner courtyard was the perfect location for a… Read more »

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Local Adventure Awaits Near Granville, Ohio


Topics: Granville, Independent Living

This blog was originally published in 2021. It was updated in April 2024. Whether you’re walking on our nature trails, playing bocce ball, or exploring the surrounding communities, there are endless opportunities to stay active and engaged in and around Otterbein Granville.

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Do Life Plan Communities Make Financial Sense?


Topics: Downsizing & Retirement Planning, Granville

This blog was originally published in 2021. It was updated in April 2024. While many older adults desire to stay at home as long as possible, some senior living options, like a life plan community, might make more financial sense.

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Gardening on the Otterbein Granville Campus


Topics: Granville, Hobbies, Independent Living, Resident Stories

Otterbein Granville Resident Dave Skeen describes how he has continued his love of landscape architecture for the past 11 years as a resident at the community.

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The Way of the Flower, A Path to Explore at Otterbein Granville


Topics: Granville, Resident Stories

By Otterbein Granville resident Kathie H. “A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in — what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.” – Victor Hugo, Les Misérables The 94 acres plus six more contiguous to the main Otterbein Granville campus, but across a ravine,… Read more »

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