Glenwood Retirement Community is nestled within seventy acres of lush, wooded landscape in the historic town of Marietta, Ohio. This senior living community is designed to provide both independent and assisted living options while creating a warm, vibrant environment where residents can flourish. The campus feels like a countryside retreat, filled with manicured lawns, tranquil ponds, and beautiful gardens, yet remains just a short distance from the conveniences of the surrounding town. This unique setting enables residents to enjoy peaceful, scenic surroundings without sacrificing easy access to urban amenities.
The independent living accommodations at Glenwood Retirement Community offer an exceptional level of comfort and choice. Residents can select from a range of cottage houses and apartment floor plans, including options such as The Ash, The Hawthorne, The Hickory, The Maple, and The Oak. These residences range in size and layout, from spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments like the Traditional, Deluxe, Classic, and Special units, up to expansive three-bedroom homes exceeding 1,900 square feet. Many floor plans include amenities such as screened porches, master suites with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets, eat-in kitchens with modern appliances, living and dining rooms, garages, and decks for relaxing outdoors. The interiors are thoughtfully designed with features like open great rooms, fireplaces, laundry rooms, and abundant natural light from large windows. The maintenance-free lifestyle at Glenwood Retirement Community ensures that residents have ample time to explore personal interests and new adventures, both within the community and in the greater Marietta area.
For those seeking additional support, assisted living is provided at The Pines at Glenwood. This dedicated neighborhood offers a harmonious balance between independence and assistance, with twenty-four-hour personal care available from a compassionate professional staff. Residents furnish their own private apartments—available as studios or one-bedroom units—with cherished personal belongings. Daily life at The Pines includes three chef-inspired meals in an elegant dining room, creating welcoming opportunities for connection and conversation. Life enrichment activities abound, meaning each day can be filled with engaging experiences, whether within the beautifully appointed common spaces or on group excursions. Concierge transportation is included, making it easy for residents to enjoy outings or medical appointments. All these amenities are provided in a single monthly rate, fostering a sense of security and convenience.
Glenwood Retirement Community encourages residents to maintain active and fulfilling lives. The community's supportive environment and well-kept grounds nurture friendships and enable residents to connect with a sense of purpose. Volunteer opportunities are readily available for those who wish to give back to Marietta and forge deeper ties to the town. The vibrant community life is enhanced by amenities such as inviting common areas, a stylish dining room with panoramic views of the surrounding greenery, a sun-filled greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts, and quiet pathways winding through landscaped gardens and around serene ponds. The campus also offers features like beautiful fountains, multi-winged residential buildings with wraparound porches, and single-story cottages with attached garages.
Dining at Glenwood Retirement Community is a highlight, with meals thoughtfully prepared to please varied palates and served in an atmosphere of comfort and conversation. Residents enjoy abundant opportunities to gather and socialize, whether it's an afternoon spent beside the waterfall fountain, a stroll under leafy trees along shaded paths, or time spent in the bright and airy greenhouse surrounded by thriving plants.
Every aspect of life at Glenwood Retirement Community is designed to ensure residents feel secure, supported, and valued. The dedication of the staff, carefully planned amenities, and opportunities for social and civic engagement create a truly special place to live. Whether enjoying peaceful views of the pond from a private porch, tending plants in the greenhouse, or savoring a chef-inspired meal with friends, residents at Glenwood Retirement Community discover an enriching and fulfilling retirement in a welcoming and faith-inspired setting.