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| Ohio Living Rockynol |
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.
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. | Akron (Highland Square) | 79 | No | 65 | - | A+ | - | 87 | 4 |
| Eden Vista Stow |
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. | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81 | Yes | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Alicia Davies | 82 | - |
| The Ashford of Mt. Washington |
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.
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. | Cincinnati (Mount Washington) | 88 | Yes | 43 | Studio | - | - | 73 | - |
| Ashford 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.
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. | Grove City | 85 | Yes | 58 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | - | - | 83 | - |
| The Village of St. Edward at Green |
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.
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. | Akron (Fortuna Drive) | 76 | No | 30 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 87 | - |
| 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 | No | 18 | Private Rooms | A+ | Alicia Davies | 82 | - |
| AVIVA Hills |
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. | Canton | 82 | Yes | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Shelly Williams | 87 | 3 |
| Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care |
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. | Hilliard | 100 | No | 27 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 91 | - |
| The Woodlands of Hamilton |
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. | Hamilton | 78 | Yes | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 86 | - |
| Jennings at Brecksville |
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. | Brecksville | 84 | No | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Sarah Barger | 86 | 3 |
| Shawnee Estates 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. | Xenia | 93 | No | 18 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 73 | 1 |
| 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 | Yes | 8 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89 | 2 |
| Ashford on Broad |
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.
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. | Columbus (Whitehall) | 105 | Yes | 36 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 92 | 5 |
| Scarlet Oaks |
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.
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).
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. | Cincinnati (Clifton) | 87 | No | 13 | Private Rooms | A+ | Tunecia Campbell | 80 | - |
| Bickford of Middletown |
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.
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. | Middletown | 101 | Yes | 4 | Private Rooms | - | - | 87 | 1 |
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Amherst Meadows Care Center is a 44-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administrated at 1610 First Street NE in Massillon, Ohio 44646, within Stark County. Independently owned as a for-profit corporation and operated since 1991, the facility holds CMS certification for skilled nursing care and a 5 out of 5 overall rating from US News, with short-term rehabilitation designated High Performing. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted. The facility operates 24-hour admissions without scheduled intake windows.
The named programs inventory includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living, memory care, respite care, on-site psychiatric care, stroke recovery care, hospice and palliative care, therapeutic recreation, and nutrition services. On-site psychiatric care and the named stroke recovery program are not uniformly present at comparable residential care facilities in this collection. Nutrition services include a specialist on-site with diabetic and specialty dietary accommodations. Rehabilitation suites are configured as hotel-like environments suited to short-stay residents.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted its most recent inspection on August 26, 2025, and identified 1 citation against a statewide average of 2. Per-inspection citation rates from prior cycles are 0.0 with zero severe citations on file. Nine confirmed amenities include hotel-style private suites, cable television and telephone, outdoor garden, fine dining, inviting lounges, laundry and housekeeping, religious services, and a beauty salon. A chapel with chaplain services, a library, and a social hall are referenced in third-party documentation.
Amherst Meadows Care Center is suited for Stark County seniors and short-stay patients seeking a CMS-certified 5-star skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. Families should ask about the scope of on-site psychiatric services, stroke recovery program protocols, specialty dietary accommodations, and 24-hour admissions procedures before placement.
Alpine House of Maple Heights is a 95-bed Residential Care Facility administrated by Dr. Joe Wells at 5500 Northfield Road in Maple Heights, Ohio 44137, in Cuyahoga County. Licensed by the Ohio Department of Aging, the facility is operated by Alpine House, Inc., a multi-community operator, with Director of Nursing Alexus Williams. Alpine House of Maple Heights is certified to accept ALF Waiver clients and offers assisted living and memory care.
Memory care programming includes three staff-supervised activities daily, onsite counseling access, and dedicated wake-up and night ADL services. The facility provides large private suites with private baths, ADA-compliant fixtures, in-unit microwave and mini-refrigerator, on-site salon, Jacuzzi room, game room, therapy and exercise room, resident internet café, telehealth kiosk, coded entry, and 24-hour video monitoring. Three call light stations are installed per suite. Three meals daily plus around-the-clock snacks are included.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted its most recent documented inspection on July 10, 2024, and found 3 citations. The statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in the comparative record. Families should confirm whether a more current inspection has been completed, as the July 2024 date approaches a year old. The facility is positioned by its operator as priced below most area competitors.
Alpine House of Maple Heights is suited for Cuyahoga County seniors seeking assisted living or memory care with ALF Waiver eligibility and multi-community operator support. Families should verify current occupancy, confirm inspection status, and ask directly about Medicaid acceptance and pet policies before placement.
Abbington of Pickerington is a 48-bed licensed Residential Care Facility administrated by Artisha Algee at 9480 Blacklick-Eastern Road in Pickerington, Ohio 43147, in Fairfield County. The facility is one of five Ohio communities operated by Abbington Assisted Living Communities, founded in the mid-1990s and managed by Abbington Management Corp of Dublin, Ohio. Each Abbington location operates as an independent business entity under a shared board chaired by John Haemmerle, with J. Michael Haemmerle serving as President. The Director of Nursing is Shaena Harris. Abbington of Pickerington received the A Place for Mom Best Meals and Dining award.
The facility occupies a single-story building on 5 wooded acres between Pickerington and Reynoldsburg. Assisted living is the confirmed care program. All-inclusive rates are offered. Pets are permitted. Suite amenities include kitchenettes, private bathrooms with wheelchair-accessible showers, individual thermostats, and emergency response systems in each suite and bathroom. Fire alarm, smoke detector, and automatic sprinkler protection are provided per suite. Licensed nurses and a nurse practitioner are on staff. Home health partners provide physical, occupational, and speech therapies on-site. Staffing operates 24 hours. Three meals and snacks daily are included.
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted its most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, and found 5 citations. The Ohio statewide average is 2 citations per inspection. Zero severe citations appear in the record. The result is above the state average.
Diley Ridge Medical Center is approximately 5.8 miles from the facility. The Haemmerle family ownership structure, the 5-acre wooded single-story campus, the Best Meals and Dining award, the all-inclusive rate model, and the 5-citation inspection result distinguish this Fairfield County community.
Abbington of Pickerington is suited for individuals seeking assisted living in a single-story, all-inclusive community in Pickerington. Families should ask about the specific circumstances of the five citations, corrective actions taken, and detailed meal menus before placement.
Wesley Woods is a senior living community located in New Albany, Ohio. It offers a complete continuum of services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation, and Memory Support. Residents can enjoy various amenities such as a fitness center, library, and dining options.
Village of the Falls is a senior living community located in Olmsted Falls, Ohio. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Residents can enjoy a supportive environment with dedicated staff available 24/7.
The Trinity Community at Beavercreek is a senior living community in Beavercreek, Ohio. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, fast track rehab, and skilled nursing services. The community is known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to quality care.
The Loft at Cambridge offers exclusive studio apartments with views of Parker's Piece. Each studio features a fully equipped kitchenette, a super king-sized bed, and a private bathroom. The location is central, providing easy access to local attractions.
Shepherd of the Valley Poland is a senior living community in Youngstown, Ohio. It offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and respite care. The community is known for its high-quality, patient-centered care and luxury amenities.
The Sanctuary at Wilmington Place is a senior living community in Dayton, Ohio. It offers personalized care plans for assisted living, skilled nursing, and respite care. The facility focuses on providing individualized attention to enhance the comfort and well-being of its residents.
The Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing offers attentive care focused on residents’ needs. It provides individualized attention to ensure comfort and well-being, enabling residents to function at their highest possible level. The facility offers assisted living, skilled nursing care, and respite care services.
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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.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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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.
