Northwood Assisted Living
Northwood Assisted Living
Northwood Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.
In Clark County, Northwood Assisted Living at 3001 Middle Urbana Road in Springfield is a solid, practical choice. It’s an 81-bed community certified by the Ohio Department of Aging and accept the Ohio Medicaid Waiver, it’s a realistic long-term option for families relying on Medicaid.
Under the guidance of Director of Nursing Shauna Sullivan, the facility maintains 24-hour staffing, so there is always support on hand. One of the most convenient aspects is the location; with a Walk Score of 77, you aren’t isolated. Primary Care Springfield is right next door, just 0.1 miles away, which makes routine healthcare much easier to manage.
The living spaces prioritize functionality; you’ll find private units with private bathrooms and necessary in-unit safety features. They operate on a month-to-month lease, which is a welcome relief if you prefer avoiding rigid, long-term contracts. The building design feels bright and open, with large windows, and for added security, external doors are monitored and locked after hours.
Daily life here feels well-rounded. You have a Culinary Director overseeing home-cooked meals, and they are flexible if you have specific dietary needs. Between the community lounges, a spacious recreation room, and the outdoor patio, there’s plenty of space to stretch out or socialize. You also have access to on-site therapy, laundry, housekeeping, and transportation services.
When it comes to keeping active, the programming is broad, ranging from help with daily activities to cultural outings, religious services, and an active volunteer program. It’s a pragmatic, grounded choice for families who need a balance of reliable care and independence, without the pressure of a long-term commitment.
81-bed community Rank #129 / 307Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 129th out of 307 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Ohio that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 77 / 100 Rank #39 / 675Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 675 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Ohio that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
CountyClark
State License TypesOhio Medicaid Waiver Approved
CertificationsCertified by ODA to provide Assisted Living Services
AccreditationsCertified by ODA to provide Assisted Living Services
Safety FeaturesExterior doors monitored and locked during off-hours, private bathrooms with safety features.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingShauna Sullivan
Accept Medicaid
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(937) 390-8253
Pets not allowed
Visitor PolicyVisitors are asked to sign-in when visiting.
Admission CriteriaEach resident is evaluated prior to admission to develop an individualized care plan.
Transportation
Housekeeping
ActivitiesDaily activities include games, puzzles, and social events, with special holiday celebrations planned throughout the year
Wellness Program
Specific ProgramsActivities of Daily Living assistance, Life enrichment, cultural and off campus programming, Religious Services
Religious Services
Volunteer Program
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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.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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A score out of 100 based on in-person interviews with residents, conducted by an independent third party on behalf of the Ohio Department of Aging. Residents are asked about staff, activities, meals, administration, and overall experience. <em>Source: Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator</em>
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| Northwood Assisted Living | AL | Springfield | 81
Facility
81
OH AVG
75
Rank
#129 / 307 | No |
77
Facility
77
OH AVG
42
Rank
#39 / 675 | - | - | - | - |
| Forest Glen Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | AL HOS IL MC NH PC RC SNF | Springfield | 43
Facility
43
OH AVG
75
Rank
#237 / 307 | No |
10
Facility
10
OH AVG
42
Rank
#622 / 675 | Private Suites | - | - | 94
Facility
94
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#8 / 190 |
| Brookdale Buck Creek | AL | Springfield (Glencoe Estates) | 23
Facility
23
OH AVG
75
Rank
#289 / 307 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
42
Rank
#631 / 675 | Suite | B- | Stacey Barber | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#81 / 190 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwood Assisted Living
Who is the Director of Nursing at Northwood Assisted Living?
Shauna Sullivan is the Director of Nursing at Northwood Assisted Living.
Is Northwood Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Northwood Assisted Living has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Northwood Assisted Living?
No, Northwood Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Northwood Assisted Living?
The team at Northwood Assisted Living can be reached at KACLIFTON@NORTHWOODALF.COM.
How many beds does Northwood Assisted Living have?
Northwood Assisted Living has 81 beds.
Has Northwood Assisted Living had any citations?
Northwood Assisted Living has no reported citations according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).
What is the address of Northwood Assisted Living?
Northwood Assisted Living is located at 3001 Middle Urbana Road, Springfield, OH 45502.
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