Abbington of Powell

Assisted living in Powell, Ohio. 54 licensed beds, ODH State ID 2363R, Delaware County. Last verified October 2026.

Abbington of Powell, in Powell, is one of the Columbus area's larger licensed assisted living communities: 54 beds under Ohio Department of Health State ID 2363R, licensed since 2003. Below is everything the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Aging publish about it, and how to use that record when you visit.

Is Abbington of Powell licensed by the Ohio Department of Health?

Yes. Abbington of Powell holds an active Residential Care Facility license, ODH State ID 2363R, for 54 beds; the current license runs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.

What do Ohio inspection records show for Abbington of Powell?

Ohio's Long-Term Care Consumer Guide lists 4 ODH licensure surveys for Abbington of Powell in roughly the past four years, with 6 citations in total; the most recent, on April 22, 2026, found 1.

That works out to 1.5 citations per licensure survey, against a Columbus-area median of 1.7. That is at or below the regional median, a good sign, though surveys only capture what inspectors saw on the day.

Licensure surveys

Complaint surveys

Complaint investigations: 11 on record with 15 citations; none was flagged for substandard care or immediate jeopardy. ODH runs a complaint survey when someone files a concern, so the count reflects reporting as well as care.

Read each survey's findings on the Consumer Guide inspection page by clicking its date.

What do residents say about Abbington of Powell in Ohio's satisfaction survey?

Ohio has not published a 2025-2026 resident satisfaction score for Abbington of Powell; the state withholds a score when too few residents are eligible or respond, so the absence is not a negative finding on its own.

You can check the current status in the state's Long-Term Care Quality Navigator. Without a survey score, the inspection record above and a conversation with current residents' families carry more weight.

Family survey (2021). In the older Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Survey, families rated Abbington of Powell 82.7 out of 100 against a state average of 76.9. Treat it as background, since it predates current leadership at many communities. 2021 family survey report (PDF).

What does Abbington of Powell publish about itself?

Abbington of Powell is located at 3971 Bradford Court, Powell, OH 43065, on Bradford Court just off Sawmill Parkway in Delaware County. According to the operator's own website, the community is a licensed Residential Care Facility offering assisted living, and has served the Powell and Dublin area since 2002. It's part of the same Abbington Assisted Living family as Abbington of Pickerington in Fairfield County.

The single-story community is built around abundant common-area amenities, interior courtyards, and walking paths, with residents working alongside staff to determine the level of help they need — from medication management to bathing and dressing assistance — while maintaining as much independence as possible. Trained staff are available 24 hours a day. Families should confirm current availability and specific services directly with the community.

From the community's own published information, checked when this listing was first verified (2026). Amenities and programs change; confirm them on a visit. The community's official page.

Does Abbington of Powell provide memory care?

Abbington of Powell's ODH record does not register Alzheimer's disease services; if the community markets memory care, ask for the written special care unit policies Ohio requires before admission under OAC 3701-16-07(F)(5).

ODH does not issue a separate memory care license, so for private-pay families those written policies are the one document that spells out the unit's admission and discharge criteria, weekly staffing plan, staff training, activities, added costs and physical design. Compare them side by side with another community's. How Ohio regulates memory care.

Where is Abbington of Powell, and what else is licensed nearby?

Abbington of Powell is at 3971 Bradford Court, Powell, Ohio 43065, in Delaware County, where families are served by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA) and the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman (1-800-536-5891).

Delaware County is one of Ohio's fastest-growing counties, and most of its licensed communities sit along the US-23, Polaris and Sawmill Parkway corridors in Lewis Center, Powell, Westerville and Delaware. Delaware County families typically use OhioHealth Grady Memorial in Delaware or the Westerville and Polaris-area campuses, with Riverside Methodist and the Ohio State medical center about 25 to 40 minutes south; ask how the community handles rides to specialist appointments. See our Powell senior care guide and the Delaware County guide.

Other licensed communities near Powell

• StoryPoint Powell North · Powell, 106 licensed beds
• Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites · Powell, 68 licensed beds
• The Inn at Walnut Trail · Sunbury, 137 licensed beds
• Westerville Danbury · Westerville, 249 licensed beds
• Gables of Westerville · Westerville, 150 licensed beds
• Paramount Senior Living at Polaris · Westerville, 115 licensed beds

What does assisted living cost at a community like Abbington of Powell?

Ohio's statewide median for assisted living is $6,103 a month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey); no primary source publishes a Columbus-only figure, and Abbington of Powell's own rates depend on apartment type and care level.

Ask Abbington of Powell for a written, itemized monthly quote for your parent's assessed care level, including anything billed separately. Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver can pay for care services, though not room and board, for Medicaid-eligible residents of participating RCFs; ask whether this community accepts it and how many residents use it. How assisted living rates are built and waiver vs. private pay.

How should a family evaluate Abbington of Powell?

A 54-bed community like Abbington of Powell is small enough that families often get to know the whole care team. Ask who covers when the regular caregiver is off, and whether agency staff fill shifts.

Abbington of Powell has been licensed since 2003, so ask what has been renovated recently, whether bathrooms work for a walker or wheelchair, and whether any rooms are shared. Visit at least twice, once unannounced near a mealtime, and ask to speak with a current resident's family. Bring the inspection record above and ask the administrator to walk you through the most recent survey.

Who do you call with a concern about care at Abbington of Powell?

Call the Ohio Department of Health complaint line at 1-800-342-0553 for a licensing concern, or the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-536-5891 for free, confidential advocacy on a resident's behalf.

An ODH complaint can trigger the kind of complaint survey listed in the inspection record above. The ombudsman does not inspect; it resolves problems such as discharge notices, care-plan disputes and residents' rights issues, and acts with the resident's consent. For abuse, neglect or exploitation, Ohio's statewide APS line at 855-644-6277 (855-OHIO-APS) routes reports to Delaware County's Adult Protective Services 24 hours a day. For immediate danger, call 911. Ombudsman and APS, explained.

What should you ask on a tour of Abbington of Powell?

Ask about overnight staffing, move-out triggers and the latest ODH survey first; those three answers separate communities faster than any brochure.

• Who is the family's contact after hours?
• What does the base rate include, and how are care levels priced?
• Can I see your most recent ODH survey and your plan of correction?
• How is the care plan built, and how often is it reviewed with the family?
• How many caregivers left in the past 12 months?
• How do you handle a fall at night, and when is the family called?