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Best Assisted Living in Ohio

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 661 homes in Ohio

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ohio Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Assisted Living around Ohio The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.

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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)
79No 65 -A+-874
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)
81Yes 44 Studio / 1 Bed-Alicia Davies82-
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)
88Yes 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
85Yes 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)
76No 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)
81No 18 Private RoomsA+Alicia Davies82-
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
82Yes 60 Studio / 1 Bed-Shelly Williams873
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
100No 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
78Yes 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
84No 49 Studio / 1 Bed-Sarah Barger863
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
93No 18 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--731
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)
92Yes 8 Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+-892
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)
105Yes 36 Studio / 1 BedA+-925
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)
87No 13 Private RoomsA+Tunecia Campbell80-
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
101Yes 4 Private Rooms--871
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Overview of Peebles Place Care Center

Peebles Place Care Center is an outstanding assisted living and memory care community in Peebles, OH, that offers personal and specialized care. Residents can ease their worries with thoughtfully furnished rooms set in a nurturing environment. Hygiene and dressing are also taken care of around the clock, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Mind-stimulating activities and light exercises are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community’s exceptional standards of care and accessible amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Oakview Manor

Oakview Manor is a welcoming independent living community in Dayton, OH, that offers thoughtfully furnished rooms for older adults. With its clean setting, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort during their stay. The community also helps residents have a maintenance-free living through top-notch maintenance services.

Here, residents can live actively and make new friends, especially with lively gathering spaces and leisure amenities nearby. Fun social events are also conducted to promote social interactions. The community is a great choice for those aiming to maintain their independence in retirement, accompanied by its stress-free environment.

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Overview of Medway Care Center

Medway Care Center is an inviting assisted living community in Medway, OH, that offers personal care. With its top-notch services around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their hygiene and household tasks. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

Fun recreational games and enriching exercises are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Cozy rooms and accessible gathering areas also ensure residents’ relaxation. The community is a great choice for those seeking a blissful retirement, especially with its top-notch services and clean setting.

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Overview of Northview Adult Group Home

Northview Adult Group Home is an astounding assisted living community in Dennison, OH, that offers personal care. Here, residents can rest assured of having a hassle-free lifestyle, as top-notch services are also provided for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Cozy living spaces and accessible gathering areas are also available, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness, a variety of recreational games and engaging wellness programs are conducted. Medication reminders are also given to ensure residents do not forget their prescriptions. The community’s supportive and welcoming environment makes it an ideal choice for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Lillian Houston Geriatric Ctr

Lillian Houston Geriatric Center is an inviting assisted living community in Fairfield, OH, that offers personal care. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind, especially with the community’s warm and welcoming environment. Household services, including light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation, are also offered to ensure a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections through a variety of engaging activities and light exercises. Medication reminders are also given to ensure residents take their medications on time. Cozy rooms and lively gathering spaces are also provided to ensure residents can relax. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services.

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Loudonville Rest Home

205 North Water Street, Loudonville, OH 44842
Overview of Loudonville Rest Home

Loudonville Rest Home is a distinguished assisted living and memory care community in Loudonville, OH, that offers personal and specialized care. With its secure rooms and accessible amenities, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. The community also provides top-tier care around the clock to meet residents’ healthcare needs.

Dedicated to improving residents’ cognition and maintaining holistic wellness, mind-stimulating games and light exercises are conducted. Medication reminders are also given, so residents can take their medications on time. Accompanied by its stress-free setting, the community ensures residents can live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Mapleview Manor

Ideally situated in Dayton, OH, Mapleview Manor is a welcoming independent living community that has thoughtfully furnished accommodations for older adults. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind, accompanied by the community’s welcoming environment. A maintenance-free lifestyle is also guaranteed, as household services and on-site laundry are available.

With a variety of social events and leisure amenities nearby, residents can spend their days as they please. The community is also surrounded by lush trees and serene walking paths, ensuring residents can explore the locality without hassles. Residents will surely have the finest retirement experience, especially with the community’s state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Hope House

Hope House is a blissful assisted living community in Fairborn, OH, that offers assistance with daily living activities. The community also features cozy living spaces and accessible amenities, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also taken care of, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Enriching wellness programs and a variety of engaging games are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Medication management and transportation services are also available, so residents can take their medications on time and travel with ease. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and nurturing environment.

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Holy Spirit Ridge

10102 Granger Road, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Overview of Holy Spirit Ridge

Holy Spirit Ridge is an outstanding assisted living and memory care community in Garfield Heights, OH, that offers personal and specialized care. Residents, even those with cognitive conditions, receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities around the clock. Household services, including light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation, are also offered for residents’ convenience.

Mind-stimulating activities and light exercises are conducted to help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Medication management is also available, so residents can take their medications on time. With its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities, residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of The Pines of Shiloh

The Pines of Shiloh is a welcoming residential care community in Dayton, OH, that offers personal care. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities around the clock. Medication management is also available to ensure residents take their medications on time.

Fun recreational activities and light exercises are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also have a hassle-free lifestyle, as housekeeping and meal preparations are taken care of. The community is a great choice for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

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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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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35%
Resident Experience
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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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

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.