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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
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#150 / 330 | No |
18
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18
OH AVG
41
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#562 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | Alicia Davies | 82 | - |
| 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
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#114 / 330 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
41
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#630 / 706 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89 | 2 |
| 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
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#107 / 330 | Yes |
25
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25
OH AVG
41
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#502 / 706 | Private / Semi-Private / Apartments | A+ | Richard A | 83 | - |
| 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
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#143 / 330 | No |
33
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33
OH AVG
41
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#421 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Dereck Farris | 85 | - |
| 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
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#211 / 330 | Yes |
52
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52
OH AVG
41
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#229 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | Glasgow Hockett | 90 | 1 |
| 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
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#76 / 330 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
41
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#630 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 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
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#203 / 330 | No |
59
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59
OH AVG
41
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#161 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Jennifer Ringer | 86 | 3 |
| 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
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55
OH AVG
94
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#218 / 330 | Yes |
43
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43
OH AVG
41
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#337 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 77 | 1 |
| 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
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64
OH AVG
94
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#191 / 330 | Yes |
24
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24
OH AVG
41
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#511 / 706 | Private Rooms | A- | Felisa Knowles | 86 | 3 |
| 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
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59
OH AVG
94
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#202 / 330 | Yes |
71
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71
OH AVG
41
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#62 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 85 | 13 |
| 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
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#193 / 330 | Yes |
22
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22
OH AVG
41
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#527 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 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
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#207 / 330 | Yes |
50
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50
OH AVG
41
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#254 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 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
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57
OH AVG
94
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#207 / 330 | Yes |
49
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49
OH AVG
41
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#264 / 706 | Studio | A+ | - | 87 | 1 |
| 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
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#229 / 330 | Yes |
48
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48
OH AVG
41
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#277 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87 | 1 |
| 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
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53
OH AVG
94
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#229 / 330 | Yes |
88
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88
OH AVG
41
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#3 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87 | - |
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Gardens at Wapakoneta is a 64-bed residential care facility administrated by Cathy Vasil at 505 Walnut Street in Wapakoneta, Ohio, in Auglaize County. The Director of Nursing is Brooke Buroker. Licensed by the Ohio Department of Aging, the facility provides basic assisted living and memory care services. Gardens at Wapakoneta operates as part of Lionstone Care Management and staffs 24 hours.
Three care programs are confirmed: Premier Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. The facility accommodates couples seeking to reside together. Meals, housekeeping, and laundry services are available. The activities program includes group bingo, hall bowling, puzzles, and regularly scheduled programming.
Indoor and outdoor common spaces are available.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on August 4, 2025, and found 1 citation, below the Ohio statewide average of 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in the comparative record. No enforcement actions or immediate jeopardy findings are listed in available reports.
Auglaize Family Practice Center is approximately 0.4 miles from the facility. Lima Memorial Health and Joint Township District Memorial Hospital are within approximately 30 minutes.
Families should verify current Medicaid acceptance and occupancy availability before placement consideration for assisted living or memory care.
The Ashford at Sturbridge is a 123-bed Residential Care Facility at 3700 Sturbridge Court in Hilliard, Ohio, in Franklin County, operated by Wallick Senior Living, a division of Wallick Communities. Licensed by the Ohio Department of Aging and certified to provide services under the assisted living waiver program, the facility offers independent living, assisted living, and respite care. Medicaid is accepted. Pets are welcome.
The facility operates 24-hour licensed nursing with confirmed clinical capabilities including oxygen therapy, mild dementia supervision, wander monitoring, and diabetes management from oral medications through sliding-scale insulin. Special diet accommodation is available. Floor plan options include studio, one-bedroom, and companion suite configurations, each with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and individual temperature controls. Chef-prepared meals are served in the dining room, with a bistro available for lighter options.
Housekeeping, laundry, and linen services are included. Confirmed amenities include a landscaped courtyard, walking paths, and a beauty and barber salon. Activities include group exercise, arts and crafts, music therapy, movie nights, and scheduled outings.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on August 21, 2025, resulting in 1 citation, below the Ohio statewide average of 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear on file. No fines or enforcement actions are listed.
Wallick Senior Living positions The Ashford at Sturbridge as priced significantly below comparable Hilliard facilities. The operator’s ODA waiver certification and multi-community presence in Ohio provide institutional continuity. Dublin Methodist Hospital is approximately 5 miles from the facility.
The Ashford at Sturbridge is suited for Franklin County seniors seeking affordable assisted or independent living with ODA waiver eligibility and confirmed clinical breadth.
Forest Hills Place is a 129-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administered by Wyndmoor at 3151 Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. The facility has been in operation since January 1999 and is situated in a wooded neighborhood east of Forest Hill Park. Two care programs are confirmed: assisted living and memory care. Medicaid is accepted.
Pets are permitted.
The secured memory care neighborhood includes WanderGuard technology, door alarms, and fenced outdoor areas. On-site clinical services include wound management, oxygen therapy, and diabetic support covering oral medications, injections, and sliding-scale insulin. Advanced dementia conditions are accepted, including wandering, elopement risk, and combative or sleep-disturbed behaviors. Licensed nursing operates 24 hours with an awake night shift.
A full-time activity director provides programming adapted to individual resident capacity.
Units include studio and one-bedroom configurations with kitchenettes. Residents may decorate or repaint their suites. Individual climate controls and cable access are provided. Weekly housekeeping, laundry, and scheduled transportation are confirmed.
A hair salon is available on-site. Activities include Tai Chi, daily exercise programs, wine and cheese socials, cookouts, Men’s clubs, live music, and church services. The outdoor courtyard features walking paths and raised garden beds.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted its most recent inspection on October 6, 2025, and found 1 citation, below the Ohio statewide average of 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in prior inspection cycles. The per-inspection citation rate is 0.0.
Families should ask about occupancy, staffing protocols for advanced dementia care, and the WanderGuard technology and security measures in the memory care neighborhood before placement.
The Courtyard at Troy is a 39-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administered by Kyla Daniel, Director of Nursing, at 2900 Corporate Drive in Troy, Ohio, in Miami County. Operating as part of the Encore Senior Living portfolio, the facility is one of six Ohio Courtyard properties acquired by Encore; the company operates 43 senior living communities across five states. The Courtyard at Troy offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care, with a mental wellness program as a component of memory care.
On-site nursing coverage is confirmed at 12 to 16 hours per day. Hospice services are available. Studio and one-bedroom floor plans include a living room, kitchenette, individual thermostat controls, Wi-Fi, walk-in showers, and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. An on-site barber and beauty salon is confirmed.
Transportation for non-medical purposes is available. Activities include live music, social events, card games, exercise programming, and day trips.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on October 1, 2025, and identified zero citations. The statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations are on file.
Located north of Dayton, The Courtyard at Troy is among the smaller facilities in the Encore Senior Living collection at 39 beds.
Families should clarify overnight staffing arrangements, verify Medicaid acceptance, and confirm current occupancy and availability before placement.
Country Club Center Ii is a 55-bed Residential Care Facility at 1350 Yauger Road in Mount Vernon, Ohio, in Knox County, administrated by Aleta Bullock with Director of Nursing Kyla Rinehart. The facility operates as the assisted living and memory care component of Country Club Rehabilitation Campus at Mount Vernon, owned by Country Club Rehabilitation Campuses, an Ohio-based operator with over 40 years of service across multiple campuses statewide.
Country Club Center Ii is part of a full-service continuing care retirement community situated on 35 wooded acres encompassing independent living apartments, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. On-campus therapy services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy available seven days per week. Nursing staff are on-site 24 hours. Respite stays are available.
An internet-accessible resident gateway is accessible through in-room television screens. Meals are prepared using home-style cooking. Studio room configurations are available. Knox Community Hospital is located directly across the street from the campus.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on April 9, 2025, resulting in 1 citation against Ohio’s statewide average of 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in the comparative record for prior inspection cycles.
Short-stay quality measures show mixed outcomes. Successful return to home or community is 54.1 percent, 7 percent better than the Ohio average of 50.6 percent. Ability to care for self at discharge is 60.0 percent, 12 percent better than the Ohio average of 53.7 percent. Falls with major injury are 3.3 percent, 329 percent worse than the Ohio average of 0.8 percent.
Long-stay hospitalization rates are 3.46 per 1,000 resident days, 95 percent worse than the Ohio average of 1.77. Emergency department visits for long-stay residents are 2.96 per 1,000 resident days, 62 percent worse than the Ohio average of 1.83.
Families should ask about fall prevention protocols, hospitalization prevention strategies, and emergency department usage before placement.
The Cottages of Clayton is a 90-bed licensed Residential Care Facility at 8212 North Main Street in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County, operated independently under the name Cottages of Clayton, Inc. The facility offers assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care in a cottage-style residential arrangement. Respite care is available. Medicaid waiver funding is accepted.
Pets are permitted. 24-hour staffing operates throughout the facility.
Nine amenities are confirmed: private suites with full baths, companion suites, emergency call system, secure entrance, walking paths, free Wi-Fi, cable television, local phone with long distance minutes, and beauty shop services. Communal dining is organized by a dietician. Menus are shaped by resident preferences and accommodate all diets and allergies. Snacks are available around the clock.
Floor plans include studio and one-bedroom configurations. On-site services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, wound care, and medication management.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on September 11, 2025, and identified zero citations. Ohio’s statewide average is two citations per inspection. Zero severe citations are on file.
Good Samaritan Hospital is approximately 4 miles from the facility.
The Cottages of Clayton is suited for Montgomery County seniors seeking assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, or memory care in a cottage-style residential environment.
Close to Home Iv Assisted Living is a 47-bed Residential Care Facility administrated by Theresa Clifton at 12681 US 62 in Sardinia, Ohio, in Brown County. The Director of Nursing is Sharon Hartwig. Residential Care Facility and certified by the Ohio Department of Aging, the facility operates as the fourth location in the family-owned Close to Home network. Close to Home Iv Assisted Living accepts the Ohio Assisted Living Waiver, Veterans Benefits, and long-term care insurance.
The building occupies the former Southern State Community College structure with a wing-concept layout in which private rooms surround a central common area, and each wing forms a smaller residential cluster. Units are private with private bathrooms. Some configurations accommodate couples. Confirmed amenities include beauty shop services, partnered physical therapy and occupational therapy, laundry services, medication administration and supervision, ambulation assistance, and balanced meals.
The facility provides 17 named services including bi-hourly supervision checks, podiatry services, 24-hour nursing, family consultation, visiting physician services, hospice and palliative care, respite care, and medication refilling and repackaging. Memory care is confirmed.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on July 10, 2025, and identified 1 citation. Ohio’s statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in prior inspection cycles.
Adams County Regional Medical Center is approximately 8 miles from the facility.
Close to Home Iv Assisted Living is suited for seniors seeking family-owned assisted living with Ohio Department of Aging certification and Assisted Living Waiver eligibility.
Close to Home VI operates as the smallest among the facilities in the Close to Home collection. The facility’s approach emphasizes geriatric care in a home-like setting with affordability as a guiding principle. The facility’s tagline is “From Your Home to Ours.” Five confirmed amenities are available: beauty shop services, laundry services, medication administration and supervision, ambulation assistance, and partnered physical and occupational therapy. The 17-item services roster includes 24-hour nursing, family consultation, podiatry services, visiting physician services, hospice and palliative care, respite care, bi-hourly supervision checks, medication refilling and repackaging, appointment scheduling, meal preparation and service, grooming and hygiene assistance, and daily meaningful activities.
Balanced and healthy meals are provided. Pricing ranges from $5,000 to $6,500 per month with a $500 move-in deposit.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on July 30, 2025, citing zero deficiencies. Ohio’s statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear on file. The three-decade operating history, ODA certification, and depth of the named services roster distinguish this facility.
Wayne HealthCare serves as the primary acute care hospital for Darke County and is located in Greenville.
Close to Home VI is suited for Darke County seniors seeking small-scale, geriatric-focused assisted living with ODA certification, Medicaid eligibility, and family-operated history.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is an 82-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administrated by Monica Coffey at 3570 Heritage Club Drive in Hilliard, Ohio, in Franklin County. The facility is independently owned and operated. Director of Nursing is Miranda Lazar. Residential Care Facility with Joint Commission Accreditation, the facility holds a distinction uncommon among residential care facilities and signals an additional tier of quality oversight beyond standard state inspections.
Carriage Court of Hilliard offers two confirmed care programs: assisted living and memory care. A wellness program is listed in the named programs inventory. Pets are permitted. Pricing is published: assisted living from $3,205 per month and memory care from $3,130 per month.
No Medicaid acceptance is indicated. Seven confirmed amenities include restaurant dining, 24-hour bistro, concierge service, housekeeping, events and entertainment, personal care, and transportation. The restaurant, Wendell Station, offers more than 50 menu options and operates from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
A 24-hour bistro operates during off-hours. Studio and one-bedroom floor plans are available.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted its most recent inspection on October 1, 2025, and identified zero citations against a statewide average of 2 citations per inspection. The per-inspection citation rate is 0.0 with zero severe citations on file.
Dublin Methodist Hospital is in close proximity.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is suited for Franklin County seniors seeking assisted living or memory care with Joint Commission Accreditation, published pricing, and independent ownership.
Burton’s Ridge is a 44-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administrated by Laura Shrader at 2651 Fort Amanda Road in Lima, Ohio, in Allen County. Operated by HCF Management, Inc., the same organization operating Garbry Ridge in Piqua, Burton’s Ridge has served residents for over 50 years across its Ohio network and has operated at this Lima location since 1998. The facility offers independent living, assisted living, and memory support care programs.
Pets are permitted. Studio and one-bedroom floor plan configurations are available. The facility is located on a private road in a suburban setting backed by a wooded area. Respite care and on-site hospice services are available.
Operating hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the facility closed on weekends.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducted its most recent inspection on October 9, 2025, resulting in 2 citations. Ohio’s statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. The result matches the state average precisely. Zero severe citations appear in the comparative record for prior inspection cycles.
No prior deficiency patterns or enforcement actions appear in available records.
St. Rita’s Family Medicine at Shawnee is approximately 0.3 miles from the facility. St. Rita’s Medical Center is approximately 3.1 miles away and Lima Memorial Health System approximately 3.9 miles, placing Burton’s Ridge among the more hospital-proximate communities in the region.
Burton’s Ridge is suited for Allen County seniors seeking a multi-program continuum from independent living through memory support in an established community.
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
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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.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
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