
Close to Home IV Assisted Living
Close to Home IV Assisted Living
The building at 12681 US 62 in Sardinia, Ohio was formerly the Southern State Community College. Close to Home IV Assisted Living now occupies it in a wing-concept layout. Private rooms with private bathrooms surround a central common area, and each wing forms a smaller residential cluster. Some unit configurations accommodate couples.
Close to Home IV is the fourth location in the family-owned Close to Home network, a 47-bed assisted living and memory care community in Brown County. Administrator Theresa Clifton and Director of Nursing Sharon Hartwig lead the facility. The neighborhood is somewhat walkable at a Walk Score of 43.
Assisted living, memory care, and respite care are the confirmed primary programs. The service scope also covers hospice and palliative care, visiting physician services, podiatry services, and bi-hourly supervision checks. Nursing operates 24 hours, and physical and occupational therapy are available on-site.
The facility accepts Medicaid, the Ohio Assisted Living Waiver, Veterans Benefits, and long-term care insurance. Starting rates run $5,000 to $6,500 per month with a $500 move-in deposit. Beauty shop services, balanced meals, medication management, and family consultation are also confirmed.
Adams County Regional Medical Center is approximately 8 miles away. Close to Home IV Assisted Living provides assisted living and memory care in a former college building in Brown County, with a service scope that extends to hospice, palliative care, and visiting physician visits alongside multiple confirmed payer pathways.
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 43 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyBrown
CertificationsOhio Department of Aging certified
Close to Home IV Assisted Living is administered by Theresa Clifton.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingSHARON HARTWIG
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(513) 757-6045
Beauty Shop Services
Physical And Occupational Therapy Partnering
Laundry Services
Medication Administration And Supervision
Balanced And Healthy Meals
Specific ProgramsLaundry and Room Cleaning Services, Meal Preparation and Service, Grooming and Hygiene Assistance, Ambulation Assistance, Supervision and Bi-hourly Checks, Meaningful Activities Daily, Medication Administration, Appointment Scheduling, 24 Hour Nursing, Family Consultation, Podiatry Services, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Hospice and Palliative Care, Visiting Physician Services, Medication Refilling and Repackaging
Starting Price$5,000 – $6,500 + $500 Deposit per month
Starting Price$917 + Liability per month
Move-in Deposit$500 Deposit
Inspection History
In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Ohio state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. OH average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Ohio average:
• Total citations (50% below)
• Total citations (50% below)
Latest Inspection
July 10, 2025
Citations
| This Facility | OH Average | vs. OH Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 1 | 2 | This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (1 vs. OH avg 2).↓ 50% better |
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The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
| Brookdale Westlake Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Westlake | 60 | Yes | A+ | 25 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Elizabeth Scott Community | AL MC NH SNF | Maumee | 60 | No | A+ | 0 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Bickford of Worthington | AL MC | Worthington | 56 | Yes | A+ | 52 | Private Rooms |
| Close to Home IV Assisted Living | AL | Sardinia | 47 | No | - | 43 | - |
| Worthington Christian Village | AL IL NH SNF | Columbus (Olentangy High Bluffs) | 40 | No | A+ | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Close to Home IV Assisted Living
Who is the Director of Nursing at Close to Home IV Assisted Living?
Sharon Hartwig is the Director of Nursing at Close to Home IV Assisted Living.
Is Close to Home IV Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Close to Home IV Assisted Living has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Who is the administrator of Close to Home IV Assisted Living?
Theresa Clifton is the administrator of Close to Home IV Assisted Living.
How many beds does Close to Home IV Assisted Living have?
Close to Home IV Assisted Living has 47 beds.
Has Close to Home IV Assisted Living had any citations?
Close to Home IV Assisted Living has had 1 reported citation according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).
Are there photos of Close to Home IV Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Close to Home IV Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Close to Home IV Assisted Living?
Close to Home IV Assisted Living is located at 12681 Us 62, Sardinia, OH 45171.
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