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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 Bed | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | - | 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Rooms | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | - | 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 Bed | A+ | - | 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 Rooms | A+ | - | 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 | Studio | A+ | - | 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 Bed | A+ | - | - | - |
| 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 Bed | A+ | - | 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 Rooms | A+ | - | 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 Rooms | A+ | - | 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 | Suite | A+ | 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 Bed | A+ | - | 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 Bed | A+ | - | 77
Facility
77
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#179 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
Discover an exceptional living experience at Saint Margaret Hall in Cincinnati, OH, where residents benefit from skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, and respite care services. The dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every resident enjoys a broad range of services and access to a diverse array of activities tailored to their residents’ interests.
At Saint Margaret Hall, residents can take advantage of convenient onsite services, including access to medical appointments, home-style dining, and a well-stocked shop for everyday necessities. The community also features an exciting calendar of events, offering options such as movie nights, cooking classes, gardening, yoga, and walking groups. Experience the warmth, hospitality, and vibrant community spirit at Saint Margaret Hall where every day is an opportunity for connection and enrichment.
Situated near downtown Cleveland, The Woodlands of Shaker Heights is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community. As a small community, it offers a warm and welcoming environment for every resident and ensures that the quality of life of each individual is improved. Seniors can enjoy walking around the beautiful grounds and reading in the library with family and friends in this cozy tight-knit community.
The Woodlands of Shaker Heights stresses providing numerous opportunities for social interactions and keeping the mind and body active. Many of their amenities are designed to create meaningful ways for residents to gain new skills and interests and expand social circles– special interest clubs, group outings, and game nights. With compassion and kindness, they present options for seniors to identify and coordinate services unavailable in the community to provide security and comfort by getting all the support they need.
Reflected in their best-in-class care services and charming living spaces, Vista Springs Greenbriar is an exquisite senior living community in Ohio. Treating each resident like family, its founder created this family-owned and operated resort-style community based on his personal experience with his mother. It boasts opportunities for seniors to thrive in the final years of their fulfilling and purposeful life.
The dedicated management and staff brand themselves as servant-leaders whose attitude towards providing care is centered around optimally supporting seniors and their families. With progressive and evidence-based care, residents can find comfort in knowing that their ever-changing needs will always be managed in Vista Springs Greenbriar.
A nursing home on Brainard Road in Lyndhurst, Ohio, Heritage of Lyndhurst LLC is built to serve residents who need skilled nursing care, rehabilitation following an illness or injury, or respite support. The 53-bed home offers a smaller-scale setting where staff can supply individualized attention to each resident.
The core medical presence is robust: a doctor works on-site, and 24-hour nursing support is available all the time. The home offers rehabilitation services, suitable for people recovering from surgery or working through physical issues. For those requiring temporary stays, respite care provides short-term support while family members manage caregiving transitions at home. Transportation assistance helps residents and families get to appointments and outings. Daily life includes three meals served every day in a dining space, with kosher options for those in need. Activities are a regular part of the routine, with social events, group outings, and fitness classes included in the schedule. Therapy services exist on-site, decreasing the need to depart the building for specialized care. The home also provides housekeeping and laundry services. All utilities are included in costs, which can simplify budgeting for families. The Lyndhurst location rates 67 on the Walk Score scale, meaning some errands can be done on foot, but most trips necessitate a quick drive. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted, opening up coverage pathways for families with different insurance or public-assistance arrangements.
Visiting in person is a nice way to see the rooms, meet the clinical staff, and get a feel for the daily pace and ambiance.
Conveniently located in Medina, OH, StoryPoint Medina is a well-established senior living community that offers independent living and enhanced living services to those who require extra support and care. Settle into comfortable living spaces with open-concept floor plans for easier navigation and accessibility, making care provision much easier. Flexible care services, including assistance with activities of daily living, mobility assistance, medication reminders, as well as housekeeping and laundry services, make residents feel cared for and free to continue living an independent life.
Daily activities and fitness programs are regularly held by the community to encourage residents to stay active, engaged, and productive. Residents are always energized to do more and live more with delicious and nutritious meals that cater to their unique preferences and needs. At StoryPoint Medina, there’s never a dull moment with a plethora of convenient and delightful amenities, including a library, salon, massage room, cafe & bistro, media center, business center, and activity room for exploring new hobbies or continuing past passions.
Located in the tranquil city of Springfield, OH, Springfield Assisted Living is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living and respite care. The community features a variety of spacious and elegant floor plans including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. A comfortable and safe residence for seniors to enjoy a relaxing and worry-free life. With a team of compassionate and highly skilled staff providing round-the-clock care and assistance, Springfield Assisted Living ensures a top-notch quality of living.
Springfield Assisted Living respects the independence of seniors and provides them with proper assistance tailored to their needs and preferences. Moreover, the community ensures that residents experience luxurious living with top-tier assistance. Central to having a warm and welcoming environment, the culinary team serves nutritious and hearty meals three times a day with different snacks provided at night, upon request. Springfield Assisted Living ensures that its residents experience a stress-free and comfortable life.
Known to be the home where legendary care and authentic love are received, Hellen Purcell is one of Zanesville premier assisted living communities. For over 135 years, the community has provided fantastic resort-style living for many families over the years. Hellen Purcell is the home where residents continue to live purposeful lives through an innovative, modern, dignified approach.
The lifestyle at Hellen Purcell is focused on its residents’ comfort and stability, ensuring they receive full support for a stress-free living. Staff provides memory care support, therapy services, and long-term stays; while residents get to enjoy seamless access to lounge areas, recreational rooms, and the dining room.
Kemper House Worthington is an upscale senior living community providing assisted living services for memory care support delivered by world-class hospitality. Luxury living extends to an innovative approach to senior care by providing technological advancement in embracing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are treated with respect and dignity in a warm and welcoming environment.
Kemper House is the ideal memory care place for an elderly who seeks to find an accepting and inviting community with programs and services that celebrate each individual. Specialized programs include memory care therapy programs, long-term care plans, and respite stays. Essential services provide delicious dining programs, scheduled outings and activities, and wellness programs that help residents reach their full potential.
Located in the heart of Glendale, Ohio, Aviva Glendale stands as a pinnacle of exceptional care and genuine compassion. As an esteemed assisted living and memory care community, it extends its warm embrace to those seeking respite care as well. Here, empowerment thrives, creating an atmosphere where residents can truly flourish and embrace a fulfilling life. The exquisite accommodations reflect both elegance and comfort, offering a range of thoughtfully designed floor plans that cater to individual preferences.
Step outside, and you’ll be captivated by the lush landscape, where enchanting gardens and cozy outdoor nooks beckon you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Within this vibrant community, a tapestry of engaging activities and a strong sense of togetherness paints the canvas of everyday life. Aviva Glendale transcends the ordinary, emerging as a cherished destination where dreams take flight.
Northgate Park, situated in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a beautiful home cocooned in character, exuding a rich and positive atmosphere. Offering assisted living and respite care, it provides access to amazing conveniences such as shopping plazas, farms, parks, and important hospitals like Mercy Health West, Christ Hospital, and Good Samaritan.
Beyond the tangible aspects of the community, Northgate Park promises a lifestyle that seniors can truly embrace. With its lush and homelike environment, it avoids an institutional feel, allowing seniors to bask in the sun, relax in gardens, and enjoy communal spaces like their real home. The community boasts gorgeous dining spaces with premium finishes. Residents can engage in various games like billiards and board games, or have a private time in the library. Seniors are indeed fortunate to have a trusted hand in Cincinnati with Northgate Park.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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.



















