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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 |
Brookdale Centennial Park is an inviting senior living community in Englewood, Ohio, just north of Dayton, that offers assisted living. Residents enjoy a choice of three apartment floor plans, each featuring spacious sitting areas, closets, and bedrooms. The community provides support with daily activities like dressing, bathing, and medication management, ensuring residents can focus on enjoying their days. With beautifully landscaped grounds perfect for a stroll with your pet, a welcoming lounge with a fireplace, and a variety of activities like art classes and bingo, there’s always something fun to do and new friends to make.
At Brookdale Centennial Park, residents can take part in gentle fitness classes, games, crafts, and meditation, ensuring a well-rounded, fulfilling lifestyle. The dining program offers delicious, personalized meals, with opportunities to suggest menu items or share family recipes. Whether dining in the communal dining room or hosting a special event in the private dining room, mealtime is a delightful experience. The goal is to help each resident live their best life possible, with access to amenities and programs designed to enhance their well-being.
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.
The Addison of Cornersburg offers assisted living and short-term respite care in the Kirkmere neighborhood of Youngstown, Ohio. Located right on Canfield Road, this single-story community features studio and one-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for seniors who want a safe layout without dealing with stairs or elevators. It’s also completely pet-friendly, so residents can bring their dogs or cats along.
The staff is on-site 24/7 to help with medication and daily routines like bathing or dressing. To make life easier, standard perks include housekeeping, laundry, building maintenance, and an on-site beauty salon. The kitchen team serves three home-cooked meals a day in the dining room, taking the chore out of cooking and grocery shopping. There’s also plenty to do, with a daily schedule that includes things like bocce ball, manicures, and language classes to keep everyone active and social.
The surrounding neighborhood gets a walkability score of 47 out of 100, meaning it’s a bit car-dependent. You might be able to run a few quick errands on foot, but you’ll generally need a car for shopping or doctor appointments. To help out, the community provides its own scheduled rides for residents.
If you want to look at the single-story layout, check out the rooms, or talk through the move-in process, you can stop by the campus for a visit. It’s the easiest way to see the shared spaces firsthand and find out if the daily routine feels like a good fit.
Located in the serene countryside of Medina, Ohio, Brookdale Medina South offers a warm community atmosphere with assisted living and memory care services. Seniors here enjoy spacious, private apartments where they can create their own retreats, complemented by inviting common areas for socializing with friends and neighbors. The community’s engaging calendar is filled with activities and outings, ensuring residents can stay as active as they wish. With personalized care tailored to individual needs, residents can find comfort in knowing they have support available around the clock for any emergency.
At Brookdale Medina South, seniors can savor chef-prepared meals in a restaurant-style dining setting and enjoy the amenities of home without the hassle of upkeep. The community features an array of amenities including an Arts & Crafts Studio, library, and scenic walking paths, providing opportunities for both relaxation and recreation. Whether participating in puzzle pals meet-ups or indulging in art classes, every day offers moments for making meaningful connections and embracing a fulfilling lifestyle.
The Homestead at Towne Center is an upscale assisted living and memory care community in Van Wert, Ohio. It offers a variety of services including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with numerous activities and amenities.
If you’re looking into Middleburg Heights Assisted Living at 15435 Bagley Road, it’s worth noting that this 98-bed community is managed by Burgess-Miller Ventures and covers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With a Walk Score of 18, the location isn’t exactly walkable, so you’ll definitely need to plan for transportation, but the community makes up for it with a straightforward, all-inclusive pricing model, which is a relief because it removes the headache of tracking itemized add-ons.
They keep licensed skilled nurses on-site 24/7, which is a significant step up from most assisted living facilities. They are fully equipped to handle complex medical needs like wound management, insulin administration, bowel and bladder training, and physical therapy for post-stroke or post-surgical rehabilitation. It’s a genuinely viable path if your medical needs go beyond basic personal support.
The living environment is functional, with private or companion suites that include full baths. They’ve also designed the dining experience to be purposeful, with two distinct spaces: a large room for assisted living residents and a private area dedicated to those in memory care. The kitchen focuses on comfort food, and the daily activity schedule is well-rounded, covering everything from exercise and dominoes to Bible study and live entertainment.
For families in Cuyahoga County, Middleburg Heights Assisted Living offers a rare combination: it accepts Medicaid, has an unusually strong clinical foundation, and keeps the pricing model simple. It’s a grounded, pragmatic choice if you’re navigating more complex care needs.
At 36 beds, The Inn at Ashland Woods is a small community. That scale shapes the environment in tangible ways, and for some residents, a smaller footprint carries real weight in a placement decision.
The facility is at 1050 Dauch Drive in Ashland, Ohio, in Ashland County. It operates as part of the Inns network, an Ohio-based multi-location operator. The network traces its origins to 1987, when Beverly Donaldson, a registered nurse, and Jerry McClain opened The Inn at SharonBrooke in Newark. Walk Score 83 puts the surrounding neighborhood firmly in very walkable territory.
Assisted living and memory care are the two confirmed care programs here. Resident assistants staff the community around the clock, and a licensed nurse is on-site. The service area spans Ashland and nearby communities including Hayesville, Loudonville, Savannah, and Perrysville throughout Ashland County.
Three meals a day are served restaurant-style with full table service. Daily social events and activities fill the programming calendar. Electric, gas, and water utilities are included in the rate structure, which cuts down on the variables families have to account for when planning monthly costs.
The Inn at Ashland Woods is a compact assisted living and memory care community in Ashland County, built around consistent staffing and an all-in rate structure within a small residential setting.
Settled in the neighborhood of Akron, OH, Highland Square Nursing & Rehabilitation is a trusted senior care provider, offering an array of rehabilitation services, nursing care, and long-term care. Residents here are offered access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to make sure they are able to maintain or improve their mobility and overall functionality to continue living the lifestyle they want. An on-site medical director is available to facilitate residents’ care plans and ensure they are provided with the care they need.
Various activities and programs are also offered, such as social functions, live entertainment, celebrations, and more for residents’ enjoyment and enrichment. Home-style meals made fresh are served daily to make sure residents stay nourished and energized the whole day. An array of convenient amenities are also available to further enhance residents’ comfort and convenience.
Introducing Continuing Healthcare of Toledo, a distinguished senior living provider in Toledo, Ohio. Specializing in meeting the unique needs of seniors, this assisted living community offers a comprehensive range of services, with a particular focus on Nursing Homes. Experience the dedication and care that embody Continuing Healthcare of Toledo—a haven where seniors’ well-being takes center stage.
Peacefully nestled in Groveport, Ohio, Brookdale Lakeview Crossing offers a blend of comfort and care with its assisted living and memory care options. Situated just a short distance from Columbus, residents enjoy the tranquility of a small-town setting paired with easy access to urban amenities. The community provides personalized assistance, including help with daily tasks like dressing and navigating the grounds, ensuring a supportive environment that fosters independence. Seniors relish the pet-friendly, naturally lit apartments and the convenience of included utilities, housekeeping, and laundry services.
With 24/7 emergency response and chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style, residents can savor a worry-free lifestyle. Brookdale Lakeview Crossing enriches daily life with a variety of engaging activities designed to inspire creativity, promote physical well-being, and nurture social connections. From movie nights and crafting sessions to organized outings, there are activities tailored to every interest and ability level. For residents in our memory care program, specially crafted activities provide a stable, calming atmosphere ideal for enhancing quality of life. With access to Brookdale HealthPlus services on-site, including preventive care and chronic condition management, residents and their families can rest assured knowing comprehensive healthcare needs are met, further enhancing peace of mind and well-being.
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.



















