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Best Assisted Living in Ohio

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 661 homes in Ohio

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ohio Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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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
Facility 81
OH AVG 94
Rank #150 / 330
No
18
Facility 18
OH AVG 41
Rank #562 / 706
Private RoomsA+Alicia Davies82-
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
Facility 92
OH AVG 94
Rank #114 / 330
Yes
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 41
Rank #630 / 706
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+-892
The Gardens at Cuyahoga Falls
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.

Cuyahoga Falls (Regent Park)
94
Facility 94
OH AVG 94
Rank #107 / 330
Yes
25
Facility 25
OH AVG 41
Rank #502 / 706
Private / Semi-Private / ApartmentsA+Richard A83-
Stoney Ridge 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.

Miamisburg (Washington Church Road)
83
Facility 83
OH AVG 94
Rank #143 / 330
No
33
Facility 33
OH AVG 41
Rank #421 / 706
Studio / 1 BedA+Dereck Farris85-
Bickford of Worthington
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.

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.

Worthington
56
Facility 56
OH AVG 94
Rank #211 / 330
Yes
52
Facility 52
OH AVG 41
Rank #229 / 706
Private RoomsA+Glasgow Hockett901
The Woodlands of Columbus
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.

Columbus (East Broad)
102
Facility 102
OH AVG 94
Rank #76 / 330
Yes
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 41
Rank #630 / 706
Studio / 1 BedA+-88-
GreenView Senior Assisted 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.

Uniontown (Massillon Road)
58
Facility 58
OH AVG 94
Rank #203 / 330
No
59
Facility 59
OH AVG 41
Rank #161 / 706
Studio / 1 BedA+Jennifer Ringer863
Brookdale Kettering
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.

Dayton (Kettering)
55
Facility 55
OH AVG 94
Rank #218 / 330
Yes
43
Facility 43
OH AVG 41
Rank #337 / 706
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-771
Bickford of Rocky River
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.

Rocky River (King James North)
64
Facility 64
OH AVG 94
Rank #191 / 330
Yes
24
Facility 24
OH AVG 41
Rank #511 / 706
Private RoomsA-Felisa Knowles863
The Woodlands of Shaker Heights
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.

Shaker Heights (Chagrin-Lee)
59
Facility 59
OH AVG 94
Rank #202 / 330
Yes
71
Facility 71
OH AVG 41
Rank #62 / 706
Studio / 1 BedA+-8513
Clearview Lantern Suites
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.

Warren (Champion Heights)
63
Facility 63
OH AVG 94
Rank #193 / 330
Yes
22
Facility 22
OH AVG 41
Rank #527 / 706
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-81-
Claremont Retirement Village
RH

Retirement Home

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.

Columbus (Far Northwest)
57
Facility 57
OH AVG 94
Rank #207 / 330
Yes
50
Facility 50
OH AVG 41
Rank #254 / 706
Private RoomsA+-84-
Carriage Court 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.

Grove City
57
Facility 57
OH AVG 94
Rank #207 / 330
Yes
49
Facility 49
OH AVG 41
Rank #264 / 706
StudioA+-871
Bickford of Upper Arlington
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.

Columbus (River Ridge)
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 94
Rank #229 / 330
Yes
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 41
Rank #277 / 706
Private RoomsA+-871
Bickford of Bexley
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.

Columbus (Bexley Park)
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 94
Rank #229 / 330
Yes
88
Facility 88
OH AVG 41
Rank #3 / 706
Private RoomsA+-87-
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Overview of Sunrise at Parma

Sunrise at Parma is one of the best senior living communities in the city. The retirement home boasts an exquisite community offering personalized care for assisted living and memory care residents. Sunrise at Parma ensures that residents get the best of a vibrant lifestyle balanced with attending to an individual’s needs while enjoying their independence. 

Life at Sunrise at Parma provides opportunity, inspiration, exceptional service, and care branded as a Sunrise service. Its services include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; and its committed nurse staff who willingly and compassionately attend to any need a resident may have.

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Overview of Sunrise of Gahanna

Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving of the Sunrise senior living community, Mill Basin is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. Its environment has been known to be inviting and supportive; management and staff were very accommodating, responsive, and skilled.

Sunrise of Gahanna– just as with other Sunrise senior living communities– you can trust that the assisted living community is safe and secure, and where comfort and convenience are prioritized.

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Overview of The Estates at Knightsbridge

The Estates at Knightsbridge is one of the most known senior communities in Columbus. It’s an innovative community that has a mission to modernize the former approach to senior living by focusing on the convenience of its residents. It’s an independent living and memory care community that offers outpatient rehabilitation and respite care services. Their memory care service is considered to be one of the best and most trusted communities in the city. The Forum at Knightsbridge is definitely a reliable choice for many families, as they ensure that their loved ones are well-taken care of in the professional and elegant community.

The Estates at Knightsbridge is centered on a continuum of care and a team of friendly staff– offering senior care service like no other. Residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining that make the environment a place where friendships and memories bloom. 

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Overview of The Landing of Long Cove

Experience an ultimately relaxing stay with The Landing of Long Cove located in Irwin Simpson Rd, Mason, OH, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and beautifully appointed accommodations with different floor plans tailored to their needs. In terms of memory care, the community is well-known for its Memory Care neighborhood that focuses on maintaining cognitive function as well as emotional well-being and is dedicated to supporting residents and their families on their journey through memory challenges.

Indulge in culinary delights at their full-service restaurant, where their talented chefs create gourmet dishes that satisfy both the palate and the soul. Explore its top-quality amenities and services like effortless access to essential treatment with a spacious on-site physical and occupational therapy gym. Boost physical endurance and mobility with their state-of-the-art amenities to address their rehabilitation requirements while furthering their well-being within a comfortable, home-like environment. With The Landing of Long Cove, seniors can truly enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Danbury Sanctuary Grande North Canton

Enjoy unrivaled care and comfort with the esteemed senior living community of Danbury Sanctuary Grande North Canton, which is committed to improving seniors’ quality of life with assisted living and memory care services. With its ideal location in the serene neighborhood of Applegrove Street Northeast, North Canton, OH, the community perfectly combines relaxation and fun. Moreover, seniors can rest assured of living their lives to the fullest with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their special needs and aspirations 24/7.

Residents enjoy their best years doing the things they love with a robust calendar of enjoyable activities and exciting events that are carefully curated to highlight their interests and strengths. Included in personalized care services offered in the community are meal plans that accommodate residents’ special diets and food preferences. Danbury Sanctuary Grande North Canton is great for seniors who require assistance to live their days without hassles.

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Norwich Springs Health Campus

4680 Library Way, Hilliard, OH 43026
Overview of Norwich Springs Health Campus

Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Library Way, Hilliard, OH, Norwich Springs Health Campus is an eminent senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community features snug and sophisticated private suites to ensure seniors’ relaxation and security. With a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock, seniors keep their peace of mind and experience a glorious retirement.

Create unforgettable moments and participate in engaging activities for leisure and wellness. Ideally situated near local amenities and stunning attractions, Norwich Springs Health Campus ensures seniors’ needs and interests are within a few steps away. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty foods catering to dietary needs and preferences. Surrounded by ethereal landscapes and serene walking paths, Norwich Springs Health Campus is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their golden years.

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Overview of Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village

Nestled in the beautiful lands of Post Road, Dublin, OH, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village is a distinct senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring elegant and well-built residences in a wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community promises comfort and convenience like no other. Let go of your worries with a kind and compassionate team lending extra hands of support around the clock for your ever-changing needs and aspirations.

Dedicated to enhancing seniors’ well-being, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village orchestrates fun activities and engaging programs to ensure residents lead a meaningful life. The community meticulously crafts care plans that best suit seniors’ interests. With its bright and inviting communal spaces, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village strives to provide a haven for seniors to enjoy their best years gaining meaningful experiences.

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Overview of Danbury Millersburg

Set in the beautiful neighborhood of Glen Drive, Millersburg, OH, Danbury Millersburg is an outstanding senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With the needs and aspirations of adults 55 and older in mind, the community promotes a vibrant and inviting environment for their comfort and convenience. A compassionate and highly trained team strives to deliver the highest quality of care and assistance 24/7 for seniors to thrive and gain meaningful experiences.

Elevate your retirement with stimulating activities and engaging programs that aim to maintain residents’ active and blissful lifestyles. Residents have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to their nutritional needs and tastes. Danbury Millersburg is an enticing option for seniors to enjoy a worry-free retirement surrounded by scenic views and a welcoming community.

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Overview of Vitalia® Westlake

A prestigious senior living community located in the ethereal Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH, VITALIA Westlake offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring a wide array of snug and sophisticated residences, seniors optimize comfort and convenience. The community prides itself on a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals providing the highest quality of care and support for seniors to flourish and gain meaningful interactions within its premises.

VITALIA Westlake promotes a vibrant and friendly community, providing opportunities for seniors to learn new things and maintain an active and happy lifestyle. The community strives to meet dietary needs and preferences with healthy and tasty foods. VITALIA Westlake is a great place to spend a glorious retirement with its cozy spaces and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Vitalia® Strongsville

Residing in the quiet lands of Royalton Road, Strongsville, OH, VITALIA Strongsville is a distinguished senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. The community ensures seniors’ comfort and convenience with cozy and sophisticated residences. Committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, VITALIA Strongsville goes above and beyond to deliver top-notch care and support so that seniors can live as they prefer.

Join engaging activities and gain new experiences through exciting programs conducted for leisure and wellness. The community ensures seniors enjoy their time and create unforgettable moments with friends within its premises. Feel good with healthy and delicious meals that satisfy nutritional requirements and tastes. VITALIA Strongsville is a safe place for seniors to live their golden years creating lasting moments and enjoying every moment with its serene spaces and supportive environment.

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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 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.