The Preserve at Mentor Ridge
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Mentor, OH

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Mentor, OH

Overview of The Preserve at Mentor Ridge

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge is considerably one of the premier assisted living communities in Ohio, presenting a home-like experience with personalized care provided for each resident. Also offering memory care and respite care, the upscale home provides unique accommodations for the specific needs of residents. The Preserve at Mentor Ridge is known for the kind of assistance they approach and deliver. 

The Preserve maintains a service based on convenience and flexibility; they want their residents to do more and think less simultaneously. Its essential community features include a fitness center, salon and spa, movie theater, dining room, housekeeping and transportation, well-lit lounge areas, and spacious common rooms.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyLake

Contact Information

Fax(440) 701-6993

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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.

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.

Overall vs. OH average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Ohio average:
• Total citations (86% 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. 17 This facility has 86% fewer total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (1 vs. OH avg 7).↓ 86% better

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 357 / 403 / 721 / 743 / 801 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Preserve at Mentor Ridge

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mentor's city center to The Preserve at Mentor Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.88 miles to nearest hospital (UH Lake West Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around Mentor

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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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 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.
Nason Center of Breckenridge Village
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Willoughby (Deer Creek)
72
Facility 72
OH AVG 68
Rank #93 / 219
Yes
36
Facility 36
OH AVG 41
Rank #238 / 425
Private Rooms---
The Preserve at Mentor Ridge
AL
MC
RC
Mentor-No-Private Rooms--
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 152
The Enclave of Newell Creek
AL
MC
RC
Mentor (Newell Creek)-Yes
9
Facility 9
OH AVG 41
Rank #395 / 425
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #78 / 180
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 2
Rank #100 / 152
Governor’s Pointe
AL
Mentor (Governor's Place Condominium)-No
20
Facility 20
OH AVG 41
Rank #339 / 425
Studio / 1 Bed-
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #52 / 180
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Brookdale Mentor
AL
MC
Mentor (Diamond Centre)-Yes
21
Facility 21
OH AVG 41
Rank #334 / 425
Studio / Alcove / 2 BedA+
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #60 / 180
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other OH assisted living 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

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge is located in Mentor, 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).
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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
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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 The Preserve at Mentor Ridge

Are pets allowed at The Preserve at Mentor Ridge?

No, The Preserve at Mentor Ridge has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for The Preserve at Mentor Ridge?

The team at The Preserve at Mentor Ridge can be reached at DWAGNER@MENTOR-RIDGE.NET.

Has The Preserve at Mentor Ridge had any citations?

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge has had 1 reported citation according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).

Are there photos of The Preserve at Mentor Ridge?

Yes — there are 5 photos of The Preserve at Mentor Ridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does The Preserve at Mentor Ridge provide?

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge offers Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.

What is the address of The Preserve at Mentor Ridge?

The Preserve at Mentor Ridge is located at 8161 Norton Pkwy, Mentor, OH 44060.

What is the phone number of The Preserve at Mentor Ridge?

(440) 290-0900 will put you in contact with the team at The Preserve at Mentor Ridge.

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