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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 |
The Laurels of Norworth is a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Located in Worthington, Ohio, this state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. From short-term rehabilitation to long-term care, their experienced team of professionals is committed to promoting healing, independence, and overall well-being.
At Laurels of Norworth, residents benefit from a comprehensive array of amenities designed to enhance their comfort and quality of life. Their spacious and inviting accommodations provide a welcoming environment for relaxation and recovery. With chef-prepared meals, engaging social activities, and personalized care plans, residents can enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Additionally, their facility offers specialized therapy programs, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at maximizing mobility and functional independence. With compassionate care and a commitment to excellence, Laurels of Norworth is dedicated to helping residents thrive and achieve their highest level of wellness.
Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Wexner Heritage Village’s Creekside at the Village ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. The senior living home specializing in independent living and assisted living care creates a vibrant atmosphere for seniors to maintain their independence and individuality. Wexner’s residential life focuses on its residents’ holistic wellness to optimize their fullest potential.
Community amenities help residents do as they please, thanks to services such as housekeeping, physical therapy, memory care, restaurant-style dining, maintenance-free living, short-term stays available, spiritual programs, specialized activities, and educational and social engagements.
Tending to seniors in Cuyahoga County, HarborChase of Shaker Heights is a luxury community offering assisted living and memory care services just outside Cleveland, Ohio. With expert care partners available around-the-clock to support residents in their daily activities, they empower seniors as they give them freedom and independence to live an unparalleled experience with peace of mind. In between assisted living and memory care services, this community distinctly offers Mild Dementia Care at The Sound– a specialized program for residents suffering at the earliest stages of memory loss.
An assortment of amenities can be found in HarborChase of Shaker Heights that range from thoughtfully designed life-enrichment programs with over 21 options each day to multiple on-site restaurants and facilities such as the game room and art studio. A curated array of services are also available which includes therapy, support groups, auditory clinics, and equipment repairs.
The Wyngate at Rivers Edge is an assisted living and memory care home. The senior living community practices compassion and kindness for its residents in a cozy and home-like atmosphere. Management and staff are committed to ensuring that residents maintain their independence and individuality in a nurturing environment. The Wyngate is a small community that strives to be elegant, caring, and affordable so that residents can age with grace and dignity.
Services at The Wyngate include an emergency call system, housekeeping services, assistance with real estate taxes, property insurance assistance, wellness checks, nurse consultation upon request, social activities, entertainment programs, and all-house maintenance.
Danburry Westerville – Parkside Village is a home in Westerville, Ohio, that has mastered providing delightful and supportive living for seniors, following the highest assisted living guidelines. Offering a range of services including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, this community is a haven for those seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in a lush environment with a charming suburban feel, the home offers spacious and beautifully designed assisted living apartments that prioritize comfort and well-being. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a welcoming and homelike atmosphere for residents.
With licensed nurses and personalized care plans, residents can rest assured knowing that their needs are attended to with utmost care and attention. This community understands the importance of providing a safe and secure living environment. From grab bars in the bathrooms to emergency response systems throughout the community, every measure has been taken to prioritize the well-being and safety of residents. With its range of services and spacious assisted living apartments, this community provides seniors with a supportive and comfortable lifestyle where their well-being is of the utmost importance.
Located in the charming city of Wickliffe, this Tapestry Senior Living community offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for older adults. With a focus on creating a close-knit community, Wickliffe provides a range of amenities and activities that foster socialization and engagement. The thoughtfully designed apartments offer comfort and privacy, while the common areas provide spaces for residents to come together for meals, activities, and socializing.
The community organizes various events, including educational seminars, fitness classes, and outings to nearby attractions, catering to diverse interests and preferences. The compassionate staff at Tapestry Senior Living – Wickliffe ensures that each resident receives individualized care and support, promoting a fulfilling and enriching retirement experience.
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.
Nestled in a peaceful area of Cincinnati, Ohio, Silverfern Senior Living is an upscale community offering both Independent and Assisted Living options. Residents enjoy bright, sophisticated accommodations and a welcoming environment, with access to a full range of care services including physical, speech, and occupational therapies through trusted, on-site, third-party providers.
Our community offers state-of-the-art, resort-style activities that keep residents engaged and connected, from fitness classes and dance sessions to social clubs and special events. Amenities include expertly prepared dining with flexible options, a fitness center, ceramics & art studio, dance studio, salon, and beautifully maintained common spaces. Independent Living residents also enjoy exclusive access to the sports bar and heated indoor pool, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and socializing.
At Silverfern Senior Living, we create a supportive, nurturing community where all residents can thrive, enjoy meaningful connections, and live their best life.
For more information, check their website.
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.
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.
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.



















