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| Ohio Living Rockynol |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Akron (Highland Square) | 79 | No | 65 | - | A+ | - | 87 | 4 |
| Eden Vista Stow |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81 | Yes | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Alicia Davies | 82 | - |
| The Ashford of Mt. Washington |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Cincinnati (Mount Washington) | 88 | Yes | 43 | Studio | - | - | 73 | - |
| Ashford of Grove City |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Grove City | 85 | Yes | 58 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | - | - | 83 | - |
| The Village of St. Edward at Green |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Akron (Fortuna Drive) | 76 | No | 30 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 87 | - |
| The Landing of Stow |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81 | No | 18 | Private Rooms | A+ | Alicia Davies | 82 | - |
| AVIVA Hills |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Canton | 82 | Yes | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Shelly Williams | 87 | 3 |
| Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hilliard | 100 | No | 27 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 91 | - |
| The Woodlands of Hamilton |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hamilton | 78 | Yes | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 86 | - |
| Jennings at Brecksville |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Brecksville | 84 | No | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Sarah Barger | 86 | 3 |
| Shawnee Estates Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Xenia | 93 | No | 18 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 73 | 1 |
| Bickford of Lancaster |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lancaster (Wacker Heights) | 92 | Yes | 8 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89 | 2 |
| Ashford on Broad |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Columbus (Whitehall) | 105 | Yes | 36 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 92 | 5 |
| Scarlet Oaks |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Cincinnati (Clifton) | 87 | No | 13 | Private Rooms | A+ | Tunecia Campbell | 80 | - |
| Bickford of Middletown |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Middletown | 101 | Yes | 4 | Private Rooms | - | - | 87 | 1 |
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Overview of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
A prominent senior living community settling on the harmonious residential area of W 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH, Harrison on 5th by Senior Star offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Have a relaxing time within the intricately designed and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community doubles its efforts to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to flourish and live to their potential.
Rekindle passions and discover new interests through a wide range of fun activities and enjoyable programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Take in the scenic views of the local neighborhood and gain easy access to your necessities. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Harrison on 5th by Senior Star is a good place for relaxation with its tranquil spaces and fabulous amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Overview of Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls
Offering assisted living with memory care services, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls is a distinguished senior community within Summit County. Whether contemplating assisted living or memory care, the dedicated team at Maplewood is committed to delivering an individualized journey that places each senior’s needs at the forefront.
Catering to local seniors in Ohio, this haven offers a reliable option for embracing a life of nurtured self-reliance, all within a space that celebrates their development, capacity, and overall welfare. Embark on this enriching chapter of life at Maplewood, where well-being and vitality is a priority.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Otterbein Sunset House Seniorlife Community
Discover a unique blend of historic charm and innovative community life at Otterbein Sunset House Seniorlife Community, a dynamic senior living community in Lucas County, Toledo, Ohio, offering a wide range of care options. Residents of the community have access to independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, home care, rehabilitation, respite care, and rehabilitation services, ensuring most of their care needs are met. With a range of beautifully designed one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a restful everyday life within the community.
There’s so much to do and enjoy at Otterbein Sunset House with their wide range of convenient amenities and lively activities, such as outdoor walking group, art classes, trivia, worship service, and various off-campus outings. The community is also conveniently located in Ottawa Hills near many of the local attractions, including dining, shopping, medical services, and physicians. Amenities include common areas with fireplaces, cozy meeting and activity rooms, a bar, beauty & barbershop, walking paths, and a gazebo, providing plenty of spaces for relaxation or enjoying a chat with friends.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Overview of Otterbein Seniorlife
In our village-style life plan community, gracious public spaces complement well-designed private senior living residences, including apartments, cottages, and villas. We are a Level I Arboretum with walking trails, yet we have easy freeway access to the “big city” of Columbus and an international airport.
We make space for the gregarious and the contemplative. Residents can be as active or as quiet as they prefer, because there is no one right way to live. Freedom is an important concept at Otterbein Granville. Our residents’ fresh ideas thrive in familiar, supportive surroundings. Resident-directed activities and life-enhancing friendships enrich community life. The design supports a range of individual lifestyles, promotes community interaction, and optimizes mobility for people with a variety of physical capabilities. Many residents are lifelong learners who audit classes; attend concerts, plays and lectures; and volunteer throughout central Ohio in a variety of settings.
A comprehensive health care program is offered on campus, with health and wellness programs, physician services, therapies, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory support and long-term nursing care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Swimming Pool
Overview of Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care
Enjoy a fulfilling retirement experience in Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care, a friendly and vibrant community in Maineville, OH, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents here enjoy a secure and loving environment surrounded by kind caregivers always ready to assist them with their daily living needs, personal care, or medication management. Their living spaces and accommodations are also designed to foster an intimate setting that fosters tight-knit relationships and easier delivery of care.
Residents here always have something to look forward to with an array of activities held regularly to keep them moving and socially connected. Mealtimes are always enjoyable with fresh, home-cooked meals served daily for residents’ nourishment. With Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents feel comfortable enjoying the retirement life they deserve without stress and worries.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 12 Residents
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1 Staff : 4 Residents
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Heritage Crossing
Heritage Crossing is a senior living community located in Akron, Ohio, that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. We understand that each resident has unique needs and preferences, so we work with them and their family members to customize the level of care needed to ensure their well-being and personal growth. That is why we offer 24/7 on-site clinical staff, transportation, daily activities, complimentary on-site parking, private dining, and a theater room to make sure our residents feel comfortable and at home.
At Heritage Crossing, we provide our residents with all amenities they need to thrive including access to comfortable living space, recreational areas, and other forms of support like medication management or help with daily activities where needed. We take pride in being a pet-friendly community, welcoming pets of all sizes and shapes to join our Heritage Crossing family.
Our staff is passionate about cultivating a warm, welcoming environment that feels like a true home for our residence. We believe in creating a positive and engaging atmosphere that nurtures the well-being of our residents and promotes social interactions, while also respecting everyone’s autonomy and privacy.
At Heritage Crossing, our goal is to provide unparalleled care, services, and amenities to ensure the well-being of our residents. We strive to foster relationships based on trust and respect between our residents, their families, and our staff members.
Overview of Brookdale Piqua
Brookdale Piqua is an idyllic senior living community situated in the peaceful neighborhood of West High Street, Piqua, OH, offering assisted living. The community features a selection of charming suites, promising a place of solace. With a team of kind and compassionate professionals, seniors may let go of their worries about housekeeping and maintenance. Live in every moment and lead a life full of joy and inspiration at Brookdale Piqua.
The community doubles its efforts to foster a vibrant environment, encouraging its residents to participate in its signature B-Fit fitness classes and gain friends through exciting social activities. The community prepares delicious and healthy meals daily to satisfy its resident’s dietary needs and meal preferences. Brookdale Piqua is a great place for comfort and wellness with its ethereal campus filled with serene courtyards and gardens. Stroll through the scenic walking paths and utilize fabulous amenities including a library, a fireside living room, a porch, parking areas, and transportation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 288 - 360 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Brookdale Zanesville
Set in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Zanesville, OH, Brookdale Zanesville is a lively senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care. Offering a continuum of care between the two care types, the community offers residents seamless transition should their care needs evolve. A care team collaborates closely with the residents in creating individualized care plans, which often includes extra help with a wide range of daily needs like dressing, hygiene, mobility and medication management, complemented with 24/7 on-site team available to provide support during emergencies.
At Brookdale Zanesville, you’ll find a relaxed lifestyle full of life-enriching activities, fewer worries and less stress. Residents can enjoy cardio drumming, trivia and bus rides and several dementia-friendly activities for memory care residents. A culinary team carefully prepares nutritious meals that residents enjoy in an elegant dining room with others, fostering nourishment and socialization. Amenities include beautiful common areas such as a library, a cafe, an arts & crafts studio, a game room, and a chapel, offering plenty of opportunities for socialization, entertainment, and devotion.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Brookdale Oakwood
Located in the harmonious neighborhood of Far Hills Avenue, Dayton, OH, Brookdale Oakwood is a paradisal senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and its signature Brookdale HealthPlus. Seniors experience solace with a variety of elegant studios and charming companion suites. Brookdale Oakwood goes above and beyond in providing care and assistance around the clock with a team of friendly, dedicated, and highly skilled professionals. Live life at its finest and let go of your woes about mundane activities and housekeeping with a lending hand from Brookdale Oakwood.
Meet people with the same interests and create meaningful connections through various activities conducted such as art classes, flower arranging, and fitness classes. Enjoy conversations with peers over tasty and healthy meals to satisfy the resident’s dietary needs and preferences. Brookdale Oakwood is an ideal place for comfort and convenience with its scenic campus equipped with fabulous amenities such as a whirlpool, computers, a beauty and barbershop, a pharmacy, a fireside living room, an ice cream parlor, transportation, and concierge services.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 277 - 289 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: 3-story
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Overview of Brookdale Muirfield
Inviting seniors and guests with breathtaking scenery, Brookdale Muirfield situated on Muirfield Drive, Dublin, OH, is a classic senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and its exclusive Brookdale HealthPlus. The pet-friendly community offers cozy and elegant suites for its residents’ solace. A life without woes and a retirement full of discovery await residents at Brookdale Muirfield.
Brookdale Muirfield strives to enhance the senior’s quality of life with a kind, respectful, and compassionate team. The community guarantees an unforgettable experience with a calendar filled with fun activities and engaging classes. Residents come together and chat over tasty and healthy meals served from breakfast to dinner. Treat yourself to a selection of wonderful amenities provided for leisure and wellness within the ethereal campus such as a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, a fireside living room, a library, an ice cream parlor, a greenhouse, a pharmacy, a porch, parking spaces, and postal services.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Suite
Building Type: 2-story
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
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- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
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- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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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 33 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.
