
Gardens at Wapakoneta
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Wapakoneta, OH
Gardens at Wapakoneta
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Wapakoneta, OH
Group bingo, hall bowling, and puzzles are among the confirmed daily activities at Gardens at Wapakoneta. Regularly scheduled programming rounds out the social calendar. The facility also accommodates couples who want to share a residence, which is a practical consideration for households facing a joint placement decision.
Gardens at Wapakoneta is a 64-bed assisted living, memory care, and respite care community at 505 Walnut Street in Wapakoneta, Ohio, Auglaize County, operated by Lionstone Care Management. Three care programs run here: Premier Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. Licensed nurses and CNAs staff the community around the clock. Meals are available as part of the residential structure.
Administrator Cathy Vasil and Director of Nursing Brooke Buroker lead the facility. The neighborhood is very walkable at a Walk Score of 70. Lima Memorial Health and Joint Township District Memorial Hospital are both accessible within approximately 30 minutes, providing general hospital access to residents and families. Indoor and outdoor common spaces are available for resident use.
Gardens at Wapakoneta delivers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Wapakoneta through Lionstone Care Management. The 24-hour nursing coverage, couple accommodations, and documented activity schedule are the features that most define daily life at the community.
64-bed community Rank #176 / 315Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 176th out of 315 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.
Walk Score: 70 / 100 Rank #67 / 704Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 67th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyAuglaize
Gardens at Wapakoneta is administered by Cathy Vasil.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingBROOKE BUROKER
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(419) 738-0724
Pets not allowed
Specific ProgramsPremier Assisted Living
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
August 4, 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.
| Gardens at Wapakoneta | AL MC RC | Wapakoneta | 64 | No | - | 70 | - |
| Locust Ridge | AL MC NH RC SNF | Williamsburg | 61 | No | A+ | 0 | Private Rooms |
| 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 |
| The Knolls of Oxford | AL IL MC NH SNF | Oxford | 50 | Yes | - | 0 | Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gardens at Wapakoneta
Who is the Director of Nursing at Gardens at Wapakoneta?
Brooke Buroker is the Director of Nursing at Gardens at Wapakoneta.
Is Gardens at Wapakoneta in a walkable area?
Gardens at Wapakoneta has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Gardens at Wapakoneta?
No, Gardens at Wapakoneta has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Gardens at Wapakoneta?
Cathy Vasil is the administrator of Gardens at Wapakoneta.
How many beds does Gardens at Wapakoneta have?
Gardens at Wapakoneta has 64 beds.
Has Gardens at Wapakoneta had any citations?
Gardens at Wapakoneta has had 1 reported citation according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).
What is the address of Gardens at Wapakoneta?
Gardens at Wapakoneta is located at 505 Walnut Street, Wapakoneta, OH 45895.
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