Best Assisted Living in Mentor, OH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 assisted living communities in Mentor, OH using OH Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in OH
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Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Mentor, 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: 72The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Mentor, OH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. 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.
The Enclave of Newell Creek
AL
MC
RC
Mentor (Newell Creek)
-Yes
9
Facility 9
OH AVG 42
Rank #562 / 602
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #81 / 190
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 2
Rank #105 / 172
Governor’s Pointe
AL
Mentor (Governor's Place Condominium)
-No
20
Facility 20
OH AVG 42
Rank #494 / 602
Studio / 1 Bed-
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #55 / 190
-
Nason Center of Breckenridge Village
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Willoughby (Deer Creek)
72
Facility 72
OH AVG 73
Rank #124 / 258
Yes
36
Facility 36
OH AVG 42
Rank #352 / 602
Private Rooms---
Brookdale Mentor
AL
MC
Mentor (Diamond Centre)
-Yes
21
Facility 21
OH AVG 42
Rank #488 / 602
Studio / Alcove / 2 BedA+
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #63 / 190
-
Salida Woods by New Perspective
AL
MC
Mentor
-Yes
58
Facility 58
OH AVG 42
Rank #149 / 602
Studio / 1 BedA+--
Symphony at Mentor
AL
MC
RC
Mentor
-Yes-Private RoomsA+
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #63 / 190
-
The Preserve at Mentor Ridge
AL
MC
RC
Mentor
-No-Private Rooms--
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 172
Tapestry Senior Living
AL
MC
Springboro
-No
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 42
Rank #21 / 602
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Danbury at Mentor
AL
MC
Mentor (Orchard Park Estates)
-Yes
16
Facility 16
OH AVG 42
Rank #519 / 602
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+--
Windsor Heights Memory Care & Transitional Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Mentor
-Yes
46
Facility 46
OH AVG 42
Rank #268 / 602
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Overview of The Enclave of Newell Creek

The Enclave of Newell Creek offers assisted living and memory care; they boast a home-like ambiance that steeps a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one– making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on your terms. The assisted living community leads a vibrant and enriching lifestyle that offers a list of living options with customized care created to fit the needs of each individual. The Enclave of Newell Creek approaches modern senior care through its person-centered service.  

The Enclave boasts its fully equipped amenities to help with the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, music room, walking paths, and courtyards, to name a few of the community’s offerings. The well-trained staff on duty tend to your needs– on top of the services they offer: housekeeping and maintenance, cleaning, and transportation, among others.

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Governor’s Pointe

8506 Hendricks Rd, Mentor, OH 44060
Overview of Governor’s Pointe

Discover the Warmth of Governor’s Pointe – Where Care Feels Like Home

At Governor’s Pointe in Mentor, OH, assisted living is more than just support—it’s a lifestyle designed around comfort, connection, and personalized care. Nestled in a close-knit, welcoming community, residents enjoy an intimate environment where their individual needs, preferences, and interests are truly understood and honored.

From assistance with daily activities like personal care and medication management to light household tasks, everything is thoughtfully taken care of—so residents can focus on what really matters: living life to the fullest. Whether it’s pursuing hobbies, engaging in new experiences, or simply relaxing without worry, peace of mind is always part of the package.

Each day is enriched with fun, meaningful activities that inspire connection and joy. Residents also enjoy delicious, chef-prepared meals served three times daily, ensuring both nourishment and delight. With licensed nurses and coordinated healthcare services—like physical and speech therapy—wellness is always a top priority.

If you’re looking for compassionate care, vibrant living, and a place that feels like home, you’ll find it all at Governor’s Pointe.

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Overview of Nason Center of Breckenridge Village

Nason Center of Breckenridge Village offers independent living, assisted living, nursing home, and skilled nursing care in Willoughby, OH. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing on site around the clock. With several care levels available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without moving to another community.

Nason Center of Breckenridge Village is in the Deer Creek neighborhood and has 72 beds with private rooms, giving each resident a single room rather than shared accommodation. Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab are also available for temporary recovery needs.

A pool and fitness center give residents places for exercise, while walking trails and outdoor patios provide designated outdoor areas. Salon and spa services are available, and pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community. Scheduled transportation gives residents a planned ride option for community trips.

Total nurse staffing is 3h 37m per resident/day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. A Walk Score of 36 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Brookdale Mentor

Burrowed in the charming town of Mentor, Ohio, Brookdale Mentor offers both assisted living and memory care to support seniors in living their best lives. Residents can enjoy spacious common areas, pet-friendly apartments, and a welcoming community. With a person-centered approach, memory care residents thrive in secure, inviting environments that promote a sense of belonging and purpose.

Brookdale Mentor provides a range of amenities and programs designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Seniors can take advantage of Brookdale HealthPlus for personalized healthcare coordination, eliminating the need for lengthy doctor visits. The community features transportation services, a library, café, beauty shop, arts and crafts studio, and beautifully landscaped grounds. With a full calendar of events and activities, such as Zumba classes and garden club, residents have ample opportunities to stay engaged and active.

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Overview of Salida Woods by New Perspective

Situated in the heart of Mentor, OH, the Salida Woods by New Perspective is an esteemed senior living community that provides assisted living services. Warming and spacious accommodations are available based on residents’ preferences. Known for placing its focus on happiness, this 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.

The community is dedicated to fostering a lively environment wherein residents can enjoy housekeeping and laundry services, activity great room use, and services from on-site third-party physician providers. Eat delightful and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Have fun playing in the activity great room and joining community outings with provided transportation. Relieve yourself from stress load through its beautiful spaces like the garden patio. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Salida Woods by New Perspective.

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Overview of Symphony at Mentor

Operated by Elegance Living, running communities across roughly a dozen states, Symphony at Mentor is an assisted living community in Mentor, Ohio. It caters to occupants in Lake County and the surrounding area. Led by Wayne Lewis as executive director and CEO, the two-story building offers private rooms spanning from 315 to 408 square feet, each designed with resident comfort and independence in mind.

Three distinct care paths are offered. Standard assisted living bolsters occupants with daily activities and personal care. A dedicated memory care component serves those with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, with programming and staffing tailored to their needs. Respite care, often overlooked but valuable, serves two populations: residents transitioning out of a hospital stay not ready for permanent placement, and families needing momentary relief while a primary caregiver handles other demands. Symphony at Mentor sits in a car-dependent area where most errands require a vehicle, but this location offers practical advantages for emergency access. UH Lake West Medical Center, a general acute care hospital, is around 4.45 miles away, close enough to matter in critical situations. Pets are welcome here, making it an option for occupants hesitating to leave animal companions behind. Symphony at Mentor is alcohol-free and smoke-free, honors residents’ do-not-resuscitate orders, and supports an active family council, mirroring a structured method to resident and family engagement.

For families in the Mentor and Lake County area navigating assisted living, memory care, or short-term respite choices in a mid-size regional operator’s network, Symphony at Mentor is a focused, clearly defined choice. It has nearby hospital access and easy policies prioritizing resident and family input.

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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.

Contact The Preserve at Mentor Ridge

Tapestry Senior Living

8683 Clearcreek Franklin Rd, Springboro, OH 45066
Overview of Tapestry Senior Living

Tapestry Senior Living provides assisted living and specialized memory care at 9150 Lakeshore Boulevard in Mentor, Ohio. The building sits in a central area with a walk score of 81, meaning residents and visiting families can easily get to local shops and run common errands on foot.

Executive Director Greg Gramm manages the property and holds licenses as both a personal care home administrator and an assisted living administrator. The floor staff is on site 24 hours a day, combining licensed nurses and nursing assistants to help with daily living tasks, basic physical rehab, and short-term respite stays.

To save residents from traveling for basic medical needs, the home schedules on-site visits with dentists, podiatrists, and diagnostic techs. The community offers studio and multi-room layouts, an all-day dining setup with fresh meals made by an on-site chef, common lounges, building-wide Wi-Fi, and outdoor courtyard paths. Pets are not allowed in the building.

Interested individuals can communicate directly with the admissions team to clarify entry requirements, look over specific apartment blueprints, and evaluate the monthly cost structure. The administration office can map out an in-person tour of the memory care suites, courtyard areas, and dining halls.

Contact Tapestry Senior Living

Overview of Danbury at Mentor

Enjoy unrivaled care and support from Danbury at Mentor by StoryPoint Group, a distinct senior living community in Lakeshore Boulevard, Mentor, OH, providing assisted living and memory care. The community goes above and beyond to meet seniors’ unique needs and aspirations with a team of kind and highly trained professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance 24/7. Danbury at Mentor strives to create a safe place for individuals with memory-related needs to enhance their cognition.

Meet new friends and enjoy a wide array of engaging activities for leisure and wellness. Here, residents indulge in freshly prepared and well-balanced meals for a delightful dining experience. Danbury at Mentor is dedicated to improving seniors’ quality of life with its exceptional services and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Windsor Heights Memory Care & Transitional Assisted Living

Windsor Heights Memory Care & Transitional Assisted Living offers nursing home care, assisted living, and memory care in northeastern Ohio. The Walk Score of 46 puts the area in the “somewhat walkable” tier; a handful of nearby services are accessible on foot, but most trips out will need a car.

What the name signals is worth paying attention to. “Transitional assisted living” is a specific model: it targets residents moving out of a hospital or short-term rehab stay who aren’t yet ready for or interested in standard assisted living. Paired with dedicated memory care, the community is positioned for people at a care crossroads, not just those looking for standard residential placement.

The facility references the Montessori methodology as its programming framework, a structured, evidence-informed approach used in dementia care; what that actually looks like day-to-day is a reasonable question for a tour. South Pointe Hospital and Ahuja Hospital are both called out as nearby general acute care resources.

On-site amenities include a beauty and barber salon and shared common areas for games and socializing.

Contact Windsor Heights Memory Care & Transitional Assisted Living

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Mentor, OH

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

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

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

Assisted living in Mentor, 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 Mentor, OH?

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

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.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.