Best Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 31 assisted living communities in Cincinnati, OH using Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in OH

Reviewed by

Dr. Jordan Weiss

Last updated

Jun 2026

We analyzed

31 homes

Other senior care options in Cincinnati:

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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,396The average monthly cost across facilities in Cincinnati, OH. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: $5,600

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Cincinnati, OH. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 50/ 100

Avg No. of Beds: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Cincinnati, OH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Cincinnati (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.


Deupree House	AL IL MC NH	Cincinnati (Hyde Park)	24 Facility 24 OH AVG 78 Rank #299 / 323	No	44 Facility 44 OH AVG 40 Rank #323 / 705	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	91 Facility 91 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #24 / 193	1 Facility 1 OH AVG 2 Rank #1 / 142
Bridgeway Pointe	AL NH MC RC	Cincinnati (Hartwell)	92 Facility 92 OH AVG 78 Rank #104 / 323	No	38 Facility 38 OH AVG 40 Rank #381 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed	-	-	89 Facility 89 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #43 / 193	5 Facility 5 OH AVG 2 Rank #117 / 142
Ohio Living Llanfair	AL IL MC NH SNF	Cincinnati (College Hill)	49 Facility 49 OH AVG 78 Rank #236 / 323	Yes	73 Facility 73 OH AVG 40 Rank #55 / 705	Studio	-	Molly Brown	85 Facility 85 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #103 / 193	2 Facility 2 OH AVG 2 Rank #64 / 142
Maple Knoll Village	AL IL MC NH SNF	Cincinnati	80 Facility 80 OH AVG 78 Rank #145 / 323	No	47 Facility 47 OH AVG 40 Rank #285 / 705	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-	-
Traditions at North Bend	AL IL MC	Cincinnati (Monfort Heights South)	117 Facility 117 OH AVG 78 Rank #58 / 323	Yes	14 Facility 14 OH AVG 40 Rank #592 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A-	-	87 Facility 87 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #64 / 193	1 Facility 1 OH AVG 2 Rank #1 / 142
Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehab Center	AL HOS MC NH PC RC SNF	Cincinnati	124 Facility 124 OH AVG 78 Rank #43 / 323	No	22 Facility 22 OH AVG 40 Rank #526 / 705	Private / Semi-Private Rooms	-	-	-	-
The Seasons	AL IL NH RC SNF	Cincinnati	45 Facility 45 OH AVG 78 Rank #246 / 323	Yes	34 Facility 34 OH AVG 40 Rank #409 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-	-
Gardens of Oakley	AL NH	Cincinnati (Oakley)	148 Facility 148 OH AVG 78 Rank #20 / 323	Yes	37 Facility 37 OH AVG 40 Rank #386 / 705	1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-	-
Brookdale Finneytown	AL IL MC NH SNF	Cincinnati	39 Facility 39 OH AVG 78 Rank #266 / 323	Yes	54 Facility 54 OH AVG 40 Rank #209 / 705	Studio / Suite	A+	-	89 Facility 89 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #43 / 193	6 Facility 6 OH AVG 2 Rank #128 / 142
The Wellington at North Bend Crossing	AL IL MC RC	Cincinnati (Montfort Heights)	-	Yes	36 Facility 36 OH AVG 40 Rank #390 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	-	86 Facility 86 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #82 / 193	-
Mallard Cove Senior Living	AL NH MC	Sharonville	46 Facility 46 OH AVG 78 Rank #245 / 323	Yes	48 Facility 48 OH AVG 40 Rank #277 / 705	1 Bed	A+	Leigh Ann Meiss	85 Facility 85 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #103 / 193	5 Facility 5 OH AVG 2 Rank #117 / 142
Scarlet Oaks	AL MC NH RC SNF	Cincinnati (Clifton)	87 Facility 87 OH AVG 78 Rank #121 / 323	No	13 Facility 13 OH AVG 40 Rank #602 / 705	Private Rooms	A+	Tunecia Campbell	80 Facility 80 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #172 / 193	-
Cottingham Retirement Community	AL HOS IL MC NH PC RC SNF	Cincinnati (Sharonville)	128 Facility 128 OH AVG 78 Rank #36 / 323	No	53 Facility 53 OH AVG 40 Rank #223 / 705	Private Rooms	A+	-	74 Facility 74 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #189 / 193	1 Facility 1 OH AVG 2 Rank #1 / 142
Mallard Cove	AL NH MC	Sharonville	-	Yes	40 Facility 40 OH AVG 40 Rank #364 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Leigh Ann Meiss	85 Facility 85 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #103 / 193	5 Facility 5 OH AVG 2 Rank #117 / 142
Brookdale Kenwood	AL MC	Cincinnati	47 Facility 47 OH AVG 78 Rank #240 / 323	Yes	43 Facility 43 OH AVG 40 Rank #336 / 705	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	-	82 Facility 82 OH AVG 85.8 Rank #153 / 193	-

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Overview of St. Paul Village

Enjoy a high quality of life in St. Paul Village, a warm and inviting community in Cincinnati, OH, offering various levels of care. Residents in their communities enjoy a seamless transition between care levels, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. For those with more complex needs or health conditions, they provide excellent short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to help them live their life as pain-free and comfortable as possible.

Fun and enriching activities are organized regularly to make sure residents never run out of opportunities to stay active, connected, and fulfilled. Residents always have access to fresh, healthy meals through the community’s Deupree Meals On Wheels. At St. Paul Village, they work hard to create an environment with everything residents need to thrive at an affordable price.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data
6 weighted categories
Updated quarterly

Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
5%
Environment

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

Includes
Review Sentiment
Review Volume

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes
State Inspections
Citations/Inspection
% Inspections w/ Citations
Complaint Visits
Accreditations
BBB Rating

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes
Video Tours
Virtual Walkthroughs
Photo Quantity
Photo Quality

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

Includes
Website Content
Mobile Usability
Staff Info Available
Owner Info Available

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

Includes
Walk Score
Pricing Transparency

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What is the average cost of assisted living in Cincinnati, OH?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Cincinnati, OH is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Cincinnati, OH?

Assisted living in Cincinnati, OH typically ranges from $4,500–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Cincinnati, OH?

Assisted living facilities in Cincinnati, OH typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Cincinnati, OH?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~40–50 licensed assisted living facilities in Cincinnati, OH.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Ohio?

Assisted living in Ohio supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Ohio?

Assisted living in Ohio is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Ohio Medicaid cover assisted living?

Ohio Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Ohio) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.