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Best Assisted Living in Ohio

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 443 assisted living communities in Ohio using Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in OH
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Jun 2026
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443 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,840The average monthly cost across facilities in Ohio. 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 Ohio. 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: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Brookdale Westlake Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Westlake
60
Facility 60
OH AVG 78
Rank #190 / 323
Yes
25
Facility 25
OH AVG 40
Rank #501 / 705
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Suzanne Nall
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #82 / 193
-
Worthington Christian Village
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Columbus (Olentangy High Bluffs)
40
Facility 40
OH AVG 78
Rank #265 / 323
No
30
Facility 30
OH AVG 40
Rank #446 / 705
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #103 / 193
-
Elizabeth Scott Community
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Maumee
60
Facility 60
OH AVG 78
Rank #190 / 323
No
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 40
Rank #687 / 705
Studio / 1 BedA+Jill Schlievert
94
Facility 94
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #8 / 193
-
Bickford of Worthington
AL
MC
Worthington
56
Facility 56
OH AVG 78
Rank #202 / 323
Yes
52
Facility 52
OH AVG 40
Rank #229 / 705
Private RoomsA+Glasgow Hockett
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #35 / 193
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 142
The Inn At Belden Village
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
Canton
20
Facility 20
OH AVG 78
Rank #311 / 323
No
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 40
Rank #433 / 705
Studio / 1 BedA+-
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #35 / 193
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 142
Genoa Retirement Village
AL
NH
IL
MC
Genoa
68
Facility 68
OH AVG 78
Rank #176 / 323
Yes
17
Facility 17
OH AVG 40
Rank #568 / 705
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
94
Facility 94
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #8 / 193
-
Bickford of Upper Arlington
AL
MC
Columbus (River Ridge)
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 78
Rank #221 / 323
Yes
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
Rank #277 / 705
Private RoomsA+-
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #64 / 193
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 142
Carriage Court of Grove City
AL
MC
Grove City
57
Facility 57
OH AVG 78
Rank #199 / 323
Yes
49
Facility 49
OH AVG 40
Rank #264 / 705
StudioA+-
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #64 / 193
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 142
SouthWest Commons by New Perspective
AL
NH
Strongsville
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 78
Rank #113 / 323
Yes
52
Facility 52
OH AVG 40
Rank #229 / 705
Studio / 1 BedA+---
The Woodlands of Columbus
AL
MC
RC
Columbus (East Broad)
102
Facility 102
OH AVG 78
Rank #69 / 323
Yes
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 40
Rank #629 / 705
Studio / 1 BedA+-
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #56 / 193
-
Bickford of Lancaster
AL
MC
Lancaster (Wacker Heights)
92
Facility 92
OH AVG 78
Rank #104 / 323
Yes
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 40
Rank #629 / 705
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+-
89
Facility 89
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #43 / 193
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 2
Rank #64 / 142
Bickford of Bexley
AL
MC
Columbus (Bexley Park)
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 78
Rank #221 / 323
Yes
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 40
Rank #3 / 705
Private RoomsA+-
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #64 / 193
-
Brookdale Alliance
AL
Alliance
42
Facility 42
OH AVG 78
Rank #257 / 323
Yes
28
Facility 28
OH AVG 40
Rank #465 / 705
SuiteA+Tara Gotshall
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #64 / 193
-
Brookdale Wickliffe
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Wickliffe
11
Facility 11
OH AVG 78
Rank #318 / 323
Yes
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
Rank #277 / 705
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #64 / 193
-
Brookdale Kettering
AL
Dayton (Kettering)
55
Facility 55
OH AVG 78
Rank #209 / 323
Yes
43
Facility 43
OH AVG 40
Rank #336 / 705
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
77
Facility 77
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #179 / 193
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 142
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Overview of The Gables of Green

Seek new adventures with the venerable senior living community of The Gables of Green in the serene Franks Parkway, Uniontown, OH, that offers assisted living and memory care. Highlighting seniors’ comfort and preferences, the community features well-lit and spacious residences. Experience top-notch care and support around the clock with a trustworthy and highly qualified team.

Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community paves the way for seniors to enjoy the lifestyle they prefer with fun activities and exciting events. Eat well and feel your best with delectable dining options that cater to nutritional needs and tastes. The Gables of Green warmly welcomes seniors in its beautiful community that is filled with incredible amenities and peaceful common spaces.

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Overview of GreenView Senior Assisted Living

Ideally situated in the desirable neighborhood of Massillon Road, Uniontown, OH, GreenView Senior Assisted Living is an exceptional senior living community offering assisted living and special care. Treat yourself to a relaxing and safe retirement with snug and purposely built residences in a selection of studio and one-bedroom floor plans. A reliable and highly trained team goes above and beyond to provide top-notch care and assistance around the clock, working closely with residents to devise a care plan that best suits their needs and interests.

Engage with the community or enjoy time alone, no matter your preference, the community conducts a variety of enjoyable activities and fun programs. Create lasting moments with friends and indulge in delicious and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and tastes. GreenView Senior Assisted Living is an idyllic community that provides a safe place for seniors to experience a wondrous retirement.

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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 Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls

Recognized as the Best Assisted Living by U.S. News in 2024, Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, proves its high-quality care and assistance with a variety of care options including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. Seniors enjoy unrivaled comfort and attention with a responsive and highly trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping, maintenance, and laundry are also well-cared for, ensuring seniors live a hassle-free lifestyle.

With a carefully curated calendar of recreational activities and enriching events, residents do not run out of things to maintain an active and socially connected retirement. Here, residents satisfy their cravings and dietary needs with healthy and delectable meals. Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls goes above and beyond to provide a haven where seniors thrive and live their lives to the fullest.

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Overview of Brookdale Mount Vernon

Offering a supportive environment for seniors, Brookdale Mount Vernon is an exquisite senior living community in Mount Vernon, OH, that offers assisted living and memory care. Here, residents can maintain their independence while receiving assistance with daily tasks like dressing and medication management. Surrounded by seven acres of grounds and a tranquil courtyard, seniors can enjoy the outdoors at their leisure. The community offers a variety of private apartment layouts, ensuring comfort and choice for every resident. With staff available around the clock, safety and security are paramount, allowing residents to explore new hobbies and participate in a full calendar of events and activities.

Seniors at Brookdale Mount Vernon benefit from a vibrant lifestyle enriched by local cultural events and activities such as painting workshops and meditation classes. Dining experiences are exceptional, featuring chef-prepared meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients in an elegant dining setting. Memory care residents receive specialized dining options designed to enhance their dining experience. Recognized for excellence in both assisted living and memory care, Brookdale Mount Vernon provides a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and enjoy each day to the fullest.

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Overview of Bickford of Rocky River

Residing in the serene neighborhood of Rocky River, OH, the Bickford of Rocky River is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and stunning accommodations with several floor plans. With a highly skilled and compassionate team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and help depending on their immediate needs through its residents’ monitoring system.

Find its top-notch amenities and services as this community is committed to providing higher standard of senior care. Indulge in 3-day delectable and nutritious meals, home maintenance, access to laundry facilities, weekly housekeeping, medication management, spiritual care, and transportation assistance. Engage in a full calendar of activities such as outings, community involvement programs, and theme days. With Bickford of Rocky River, seniors are guaranteed a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center

Located on Pearl Road, Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Strongsville, Ohio, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The community has 99 beds within a single-story setting, ensuring older adults can move around safely. Housekeeping, beauty services, and meals are also provided to enrich residents’ daily living. Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and CNAs also oversee residents’ care.

Exercise programs, social events, and recreational activities help residents maintain holistic wellness and encourage socialization. The community is currently at 81.3% occupancy, with an average stay of 49 days. Its surrounding area is also very walkable, as it earned a Walk Score of 75, making it easier for residents to reach nearby amenities on foot. Notably, Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center has been issued two monetary fines due to federal penalties.

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Overview of Trinity Community at Beavercreek

The Trinity Community at Beavercreek is an 83-bed nonprofit nursing home operated as a church-affiliated continuing care retirement campus. The community coordinates skilled nursing, post-acute rehab, memory care, and respite care alongside independent and assisted living choices. Admissions capture a blend of short- and long-term needs, resulting in a 62-day average length of stay. On-site campus features include walking trails, a specialized putting green, a family dining room, and transportation assistance, backed by specialized arts programming and a SageCare certification for inclusive care. The facility maintains stable local demand with a steady 84% occupancy rate.

Public health databases show that direct care times average 3 hours and 51 minutes of daily nursing attention per resident, which matches the Ohio baseline, while weekend staffing shifts run 14% above state levels. Regulatory logs record 31 total citations across six inspections over a seven-year period, with enforcement actions including $24,000 in federal fines. Oversight files note that the facility’s historical compliance marks include one critical and one serious health citation.

Prospective representatives exploring regional skilled nursing or memory care environments can look over these government tracking reports to evaluate the operator’s clinical trends. Since the state paperwork documents solid occupancy, stable daily care hours, and unique inclusive certifications alongside a history of select administrative and regulatory enforcement fines, the data highlights a highly active campus with standard clinical resources.

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Overview of Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek

Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek is a non-profit-operated 79-bed continuing care retirement community at 2015 Perrysburg-Holland Road in Holland, Ohio. The community provides independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and therapy services. Accepted are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, with 24-hour staffing and respite care.

The facility is graded 3 stars by CMS, mainly driven by staffing that runs 64.9 percent below Ohio’s average. Nurse hours run 3h 11m per resident per day against a state average of 3h 50m, placing the facility 145th of 203 Ohio SNFs. Health inspection and quality measure sub-ratings are modestly above the state average. Five inspection reports appear on file from 2019 to September 2025, with unavailable individual deficiency details. Occupancy stands at 86 percent, above Ohio’s 78.7 percent average, reflecting consistent local demand for the CCRC’s multi-level campus.

Amenities feature a formal dining room, exercise room, and private patios or balconies in residential units.

Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek fits older adults seeking a non-profit continuum of care in Lucas County, from independent living through skilled nursing, within one campus setting.

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The Woodlands of Hamilton

896 Nw Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH 45013
Overview of The Woodlands of Hamilton

Settled in the quiet neighborhood of Hamilton, OH, The Woodlands of Hamilton offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Temporary Stay options. With a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, residents can enjoy features that make them feel right at home, including full-sized kitchenettes, spacious closets, large bathrooms, and plenty of living space to relax. The highly trained and compassionate team ensures round-the-clock care and support for all residents.

The community is committed to providing top-notch amenities and services, allowing residents to enjoy personalized meal selections, education and recreation opportunities, and a range of on-site amenities. At The Woodlands of Hamilton, the warm and welcoming environment offers older adults thoughtful amenities in a homelike setting. The dedicated team is always ready to lend a helping hand, providing personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs and treating every resident like family.

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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 Ohio

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 443 assisted living facilities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Ohio?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Ohio, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Ohio?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.