Brookdale Kenwood
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cincinnati, OH

Brookdale Kenwood

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cincinnati, OH

Overview of Brookdale Kenwood

Nestled in Cincinnati, Ohio, Brookdale Kenwood offers a vibrant setting for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy spacious, pet-friendly accommodations and inviting common areas, fostering a sense of comfort and community. Assisted living at Brookdale Kenwood provides support with daily activities and household tasks, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. For those in memory care, structured activities and personalized guidance promote engagement and well-being, supported by 24/7 emergency response availability.

At Brookdale Kenwood, seniors benefit from a range of amenities designed to enrich their lives. The Brookdale HealthPlus program enhances overall well-being with personalized healthcare coordination, including convenient in-home visits from healthcare providers. Residents can participate in diverse activities such as fitness classes, art sessions, and social clubs, fostering new friendships and active lifestyles. Culinary delights await at each meal, with nutritious options crafted by passionate chefs, ensuring every dining experience is both healthy and enjoyable. Brookdale Kenwood offers a supportive environment where seniors can thrive, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a fulfilling retirement experience.

Bed community size
47-bed community Rank #227 / 309Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 227th out of 309 homes in Ohio for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Ohio facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Ohio that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #335 / 704Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 335th out of 704 homes in Ohio for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Ohio facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Ohio that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyHamilton

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Policies

Pets Allowed
Animal Limitations: 20lbs or less, small animals only Smoking Allowed Designated Smoking Area Available Alcohol Allowed Family Council Available

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Steven Swain, Executive Vice President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(513) 745-9666

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Landscaped Grounds
Snack Shop
Meeting Rooms
Ice Cream Parlor
Piano
ActivitiesStructured activities including fitness classes, art classes, and social events
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$5,320 per month
Memory Care$5,065 per month

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Resident satisfaction survey results

Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.

Average score

82 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

93 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

95 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

64 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

80 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

92 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

77 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

74 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 264 / 269 / 452 / 530 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1
264 - 269 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Kenwood

Places of interest near Brookdale Kenwood

Address 9090 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242 — 2.28 miles to nearest hospital (TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Cincinnati

Info below is compiled from the OH Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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Rank #134 / 309
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Rank #284 / 704
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Ohio Living Llanfair
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Brookdale Kenwood
AL
MC
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47
Facility 47
OH AVG 75
Rank #227 / 309
Yes
43
Facility 43
OH AVG 40
Rank #335 / 704
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
82
Facility 82
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #151 / 190
-
Deupree House
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IL
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OH AVG 75
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Facility 44
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1 Bed / 2 Bed-Megan Bradford
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Ohio

Brookdale Kenwood is located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Ohio.

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OH

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized)
General OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Age 55+
General OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OH

Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OH

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OH

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OH

12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
OH

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$38,500/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
OH

Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county)

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
Income Limits (2025) ~$147,600/year family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county
Asset Limits Not assessed; hardship-focused.
OH

Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.

Benefits
Mortgage aid ($25,000 max) Utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Kenwood

Is Brookdale Kenwood in a walkable area?

Brookdale Kenwood has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Brookdale Kenwood been in business?

Brookdale Kenwood has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Brookdale Kenwood have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Kenwood on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Kenwood?

Yes, Brookdale Kenwood allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Brookdale Kenwood?

The team at Brookdale Kenwood can be reached at ANGOT@BROOKDALE.COM.

How many beds does Brookdale Kenwood have?

Brookdale Kenwood has 47 beds.

Are there photos of Brookdale Kenwood?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Brookdale Kenwood in the photo gallery on this page.

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