West Park Commons
Assisted Living · Cleveland, OH

West Park Commons

Assisted Living · Cleveland, OH
West Park Commons accepts Medicaid.
West Park Commons accepts Medicaid.

Overview of West Park Commons

West Park Commons is an assisted living community in Cleveland, Ohio, with 84 beds and Medicaid as a payment option for eligible residents. Assisted living here includes help with daily tasks while residents live in an efficiency unit, making the community a potential fit for someone who needs ongoing support in an apartment-style setting. Staffing is available around the clock.

Restaurant-style dining includes all-day options, with meals prepared for diabetes, allergy-sensitive needs and other dietary restrictions. A salon and barber offer grooming services on site, while gardens and walking paths provide outdoor places to walk and spend time outside. Residents can take part in group games, gardening, music sessions and volunteer opportunities.

Onsite counseling, medication management and routine health monitoring address several parts of daily support, and a doctor is on staff for physician care through the community. A Walk Score of 42 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives. Someone who needs ongoing daily assistance, physician care through the community and an apartment-style setting may find this home worth considering.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 95 Rank #65 / 218Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 65th out of 218 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Ohio that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #207 / 424Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 207th out of 424 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Ohio that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
42 / 100

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyCuyahoga

Certifications & Programs

Medicaid Waiver programA branded program developed by this community's operator or its partners - a named approach to programming or care, rather than an independent external certification.

Ownership & Operating Entity

West Park Commons is administered by Kelsey Shank.

Leadership

Director of NursingSarah Walters

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Regularly Scheduled Physician Visits
Onsite Counseling Services

Additional Services

1 service
Medicaid Waiver Program Coordination

Contact Information

Fax(216) 377-7330

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Beauty Salon
Walking Paths
Activities
Music
Gardening
Games

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at West Park Commons.
Meal Plan OptionsRestaurant-Style Dining, All Day Dining, Diabetes Diet, Dietary Restrictions, Allergy-sensitive, Meal Prep

Room Accommodations

Room Types
Studio
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette Private Bathroom

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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 (50% 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. 36.0 This facility has 50% fewer total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (3 vs. OH avg 6).↓ 50% better

Resident satisfaction survey results

Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.

Average score

79 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Based on 27 completed resident interviews out of 74 eligible residents, collected November 2022 through May 2023.

Care and services

87 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

96 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

79 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

74 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

83 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

64 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

69 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

Places of interest near West Park Commons

Address 8.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cleveland's city center to West Park Commons's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Cleveland

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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over 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.
Franklin Plaza Extended Care
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Cleveland (Ohio City)
178
Facility 178
OH AVG 68
Rank #3 / 218
No
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 41
Rank #4 / 424
Private Rooms-Darrell Scott-
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 6
Rank #149 / 151
West Park Commons
AL
Cleveland
95
Facility 95
OH AVG 68
Rank #65 / 218
No
42
Facility 42
OH AVG 41
Rank #207 / 424
--Kelsey Shank793
Bickford of Rocky River
AL
MC
Rocky River (King James North)
72
Facility 72
OH AVG 68
Rank #101 / 218
Yes
24
Facility 24
OH AVG 41
Rank #312 / 424
Private RoomsA+Felisa Knowles
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #78 / 179
16
Facility 16
OH AVG 6
Rank #82 / 151
Algart Health Care
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Cleveland (Edgewater)
47
Facility 47
OH AVG 68
Rank #171 / 218
No
62
Facility 62
OH AVG 41
Rank #84 / 424
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+Joseph Ireland
80
Facility 80
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #160 / 179
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 6
Rank #110 / 151
Mount Alverna Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Parma
45
Facility 45
OH AVG 68
Rank #7 / 218
No
16
Facility 16
OH AVG 41
Rank #358 / 424
--Patrick Welsh
92
Facility 92
OH AVG 85.9
Rank #19 / 179
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 6
Rank #61 / 151

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

West Park Commons is located in CLEVELAND, 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.)
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Park Commons

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the Director of Nursing at West Park Commons?
Sarah Walters is the Director of Nursing at West Park Commons.
02 Is West Park Commons in a walkable area?
West Park Commons has a walk score of 42. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
03 Are pets allowed at West Park Commons?
No, West Park Commons has a no-pet policy.
04 What is the best email address for West Park Commons?
The team at West Park Commons can be reached at admin@rclarchwood.com.
05 Who is the administrator of West Park Commons?
Kelsey Shank is the administrator of West Park Commons.
06 How many beds does West Park Commons have?
West Park Commons has 95 beds.
07 Has West Park Commons had any citations?
West Park Commons has had 3 reported citations according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).