SouthWest Commons by New Perspective
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Strongsville, OH

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Strongsville, OH

Overview of SouthWest Commons by New Perspective

Settled in the peaceful surroundings of, the SouthWest Commons by New Perspective is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living services. Spacious and cozy accommodations are available depending on the preferences of its residents. With a highly skilled and compassionate team, his community offers a round-the-clock on-site and on-call nurse, along with a trained and dedicated team, to attend to the needs of its residents.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can avail of housekeeping and laundry services, activity great room use, and services from on-site third-party physician providers. Indulge in chef-prepared healthy and delectable meals and relieve yourself through its beautiful spaces like the garden patio. Meet new companions and create meaningful memories by going to community outings with provided transportation. With the SouthWest Commons by New Perspective, seniors are guaranteed a wondrous living experience.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
19 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #201 / 602Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 201st out of 602 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.
52 / 100
Residents per day Info The average number of residents living at this facility on a given day. CMS calculates this figure from the facility's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and uses this value for other measures like Hours Per Resident Per Day (HPRD) and 5-Star Staffing rating.
82
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Accredited
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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.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
14 citations 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2019 vs. Ohio state average
Overall vs. OH average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Ohio average:
• Total citations (100% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Ohio average:
• Citations per inspection (33% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityOH Averagevs. OH Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 147 This facility has 100% more total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (14 vs. OH avg 7).↑ 100% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.84.2 This facility has 33% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (2.8 vs. OH avg 4.2).↓ 33% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityOH Averagevs. OH Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 56 This facility has had 17% fewer total inspections than the Ohio average (5 vs. OH avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 17% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Strongsville's city center to SouthWest Commons by New Perspective's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
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>
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Parkside Villa
AL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Middleburg Heights (North Ontario)
178
Facility 178
OH AVG 73
Rank #3 / 258
No
44
Facility 44
OH AVG 42
Rank #290 / 602
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Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Strongsville
99
Facility 99
OH AVG 73
Rank #54 / 258
No
75
Facility 75
OH AVG 42
Rank #46 / 602
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Shurmer Place at Altenheim
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Strongsville
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 73
Rank #86 / 258
No
22
Facility 22
OH AVG 42
Rank #475 / 602
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SouthWest Commons by New Perspective
AL
MC
Strongsville-Yes
52
Facility 52
OH AVG 42
Rank #201 / 602
Studio / 1 BedA+--
14
Facility 14
OH AVG 2
Rank #151 / 172
2.8
Symphony at Olmsted Falls
AL
MC
NH
RC
Olmsted Falls-Yes
47
Facility 47
OH AVG 42
Rank #255 / 602
StudioAChristine Grude
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #55 / 190
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every OH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Ohio

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective is located in Strongsville, 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 SouthWest Commons by New Perspective

Is SouthWest Commons by New Perspective in a walkable area?

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective has a walk score of 52. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has SouthWest Commons by New Perspective been in business?

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at SouthWest Commons by New Perspective?

Yes, SouthWest Commons by New Perspective allows residents to bring their pets.

Has SouthWest Commons by New Perspective had any citations?

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective has had 14 reported citations according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).

Are there photos of SouthWest Commons by New Perspective?

Yes — there are 4 photos of SouthWest Commons by New Perspective in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of SouthWest Commons by New Perspective?

SouthWest Commons by New Perspective is located at 18090 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136.

What is the phone number of SouthWest Commons by New Perspective?

(440) 238-3777 will put you in contact with the team at SouthWest Commons by New Perspective.

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