Danbury Senior Living, an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Columbus, offers amenities that today's seniors expect for comfort, support, and security – all within a beautiful park-like setting.
Message from the Director
“We are a warm, friendly community conveniently located near your neighborhood. Visit Danbury Columbus and feel the Danbury difference."
-Cara Crossetti, Executive Director
Resort-Style Amenities
Danbury at Columbus offers many extras you won’t find anywhere else – activities and amenities that will help you enjoy an independent, stress-free way of life. Learn More »
Danbury Senior Living in Columbus offers a variety of convenient amenities designed with our residents’ comfort in mind.
Apartments
A variety of floor plans available - some with full kitchens and appliances
Easy-access shower
Pet-friendly environment
Convenient Resident Parking
Atmosphere
Ready for fun and friends? Danbury in Columbus offers a number of unique places to gather, including a movie theatre, bistro, pub, library with computer access, art and craft studio, fitness room and spa, and large outdoor patio.
Lifestyle
Danbury at Columbus offers many extras you won’t find anywhere else – activities and amenities that will help you enjoy an independent, stress-free way of life where you and your unique talents and interests will soar!
Scheduled day trips and outings
Recreational activities through our life enrichment programs
Games, cards and opportunities for other self-directed activities
Exercise equipment and classes
Local church services
Community speakers and educational presentations
Routine visits from local library
Music entertainment
Pet therapy visits
Want to get out and explore a bit? Check out the many quaint restaurants, shops, and parks in nearby Dublin, Worthington, and Powell.
Utilities
All utilities (including telephone)
Expanded Basic Cable TV
Internet access available
WiFi in community areas for guests
Individual heating and air conditioning controls
Housekeeping
Weekly housekeeping service
Laundry facilities located on each floor
Health and Wellness
Our trained, caring staff will keep you feeling vibrant and secure with services designed to enhance your well-being.
24-hour on-site licensed nurses and personal care/resident companions.
Personalized Care Assessment by a licensed nurse to determine care needs.
Individualized service plan designed to deliver the care you need and/or desire.
Emergency Call system in each apartment and bathroom, personal pendant for use with the community
Sample Floor Plans
What living style do you prefer? From studio apartments to two bedrooms with balcony views, your home at Danbury has everything you're looking for and more. View Plans »
Balconies and patios are not available in all units.
Rates subject to change.
Management Team
Our staff is led by a group of leaders who help set the standards for our senior living community. Meet the friendly faces at Danbury in Columbus! Meet The Team »
Cara Crossetti, Executive Director
Cara has worked in almost all areas of senior living in her career. She is dedicated to providing residents with the highest levels of service, care, and comfort possible. Cara states that this is why she has dedicated her life to working with seniors. She is a native of Central Ohio who loves animals and being outdoors. Cara is a graduate of Upper Arlington High School and Ohio University with degrees in Organizational Communication and Fine Arts.
Robin Mandeville, Director of Nursing
Robin has nearly twenty years of nursing credentials, awards, and experience. She has served in the medical field in the state of Ohio and performed serviceable assignments as an independent provider for the Ohio Medicaid Program. As an extension of her nursing skills and responsibilities, Robin assisted with multiple research studies for Medtronic, a global producer of medical devices. Additionally, Robin was recognized for her exemplary Manometry procedures. She was productive and efficient during her durable Dementia Alzheimer's thirteen-year patient care experience. Leadership skills are paramount to Robin. She was the recipient of a leadership award presented by the International Nurse's Association. Robin states, “My professional belief is that leadership must begin with a commitment to excellence. Leadership in this capacity includes, but is not limited to, educating, inspiring, and engaging each resident to specifically enhance their quality of life. It is our duty to treat and serve with compassion. I am dedicated to sound and comprehensible leadership in addition to excellence with the objective of maintaining and providing a healthy and safe community for our residents here at Danbury.".
Cassie Emerson, Business Office Manager
Cassie developed her passion for health and caring for others at a young age. Ten years ago, her work experience began in health and fitness where her desire for health evolved into a career in senior living. Cassie is a graduate of Ohio University in Healthcare Service Administration. She worked with a local company in their Neighborhood Care division where she assisted patients daily. Eager to learn and grow, Cassie’s love for healthcare continues as she dedicates herself and her efforts to making Danbury Senior Living an enjoyable loving home for residents and their friends and families.
Christy Friece, Executive Chef
Christy graduated from Le Cordon Bleu in New York. Her favorite cooking style is Deep Southern Cooking with a modern fusion. Her passion for cooking was inspired by her grandmother and mother. Christy has worked in senior living settings for the last nine years. She receives great satisfaction providing seniors with exceptional meals made with fresh, healthy foods. Christy enjoys exploring new ways to prepare inviting, nutritionally-balanced foods. She is excited about her role at Danbury Senior Living.
Lana Shaffer, Director of Life Enrichment
Lana Shaffer is the Director of Life Enrichment here at Danbury Columbus. She enjoys spending time with our residents and giving them something to look forward to every day. She loves seeing them laugh and smile and listening to their stories about their lives. It brings her great joy and satisfaction to make a difference in their day. Lana is passionate about her job because it comes from the heart. She is a very loving, nurturing, sensitive person with a sincere demeanor. Married for 17 years, she has one son and a beagle named Cowboy. Lana cherishes friend and family time, and likes to run, play tennis, walk her dog, play board games, listen to all types of music, warm weather, the beach and short road trips.
Stephen Brown, Director of Environmental Services
Stephen is a graduate of The Ohio State University and has over 13 years of experience in maintenance. His experience includes campground and hotel maintenance but over time he discovered his passion is working in senior living. Stephen takes great pride in knowing he is providing both a safe and comfortable environment for our residents in their home. He loves to learn new things and enjoys hearing the interesting stories that our residents tell about when they were growing up. In Stephen's spare time he restores classic cars and spends time with his family.
Testimonials
Our residents love calling Danbury home. Hear their stories and what about this community they've fallen in love with. View Testimonials »
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Danbury Senior Living, an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Columbus, offers amenities that today's seniors expect for comfort, support, and security – all within a beautiful park-like setting.
