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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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” days to weeks β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” days to weeks β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 β€” days to weeks β€” 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 β€” like bathing, dressing, and medication management β€” 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 Laurels of Massillon

Receive unrivaled care and comfort with the outstanding senior living community of Laurels of Massillon in Sherman Circle Northeast, Massillon, OH, providing an array of care services ranging from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care. These include palliative care, wound management, dementia management, and therapy services. With a team of reliable and well-trained professionals delivering top-notch care and assistance, seniors can rest assured of living their lives to the fullest.

The community works hard to ease seniors’ financial constraints by ensuring their insurance can be used properly. State-of-the-art amenities are also available to keep residents active and moving. Laurels of Massillon strives to provide a haven for seniors to spend their golden years without worries with comprehensive care.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 130

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Wesley Glen

Wesley Glen Retirement Community, situated in Columbus, Ohio, has everything you or your loved one needs. The senior home aims to enhance the quality of living for their memory care residents. Management and staff strive to be worthy of the trust that many families have placed in them. Wesley Glen ensures that aging is a seamless process for seniors– having them age with grace and fulfillment.Β 

The retirement home offers engaging memory care activities and programs, to name a few recreational, fitness, and entertainment programs available for residents to participate in. Residents who need assistance are guaranteed personalized services uniquely designed to meet their needs, especially those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s, delivered by the professional nursing staff ready to supervise and guide their physicians whenever required.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Broadway Creek Senior Living

Broadway Creek Senior Living is an outstanding senior living community located in the serene neighborhood of North Jefferson Street, Medina, OH, offering assisted living, companion living, memory care, and respite care. Experience comfort and security like no other within the intimate and sophisticated residences of Broadway Creek Senior Living in various studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Live your golden years as you prefer with top-tier care and support from a compassionate and well-trained team.

Reignite past interests and seek new adventures with exciting activities and fun programs conducted for enjoyment and wellness. Cherish personal moments and create lasting memories with friends in the well-lit and stunning spaces of the community. Delight with healthy and tasty meals for dietary satisfaction. Broadway Creek Senior Living is ideal for seniors looking to live an active retirement with its warm and welcoming community filled with incredible amenities and relaxing spaces.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Putnam Heritage Assisted Living

Putnam Heritage Assisted Living offers quality care delivered with compassion and kindness; its residents can feel comfortable with the team of dedicated staff ready to attend to any of their needs. The affordable assisted living home also provides an independent living lifestyle that performs nothing less than exceptional care in a nurturing and cozy home-like environment. The community is focused on creating a heritage built on family, friends, and faith.
Putnam Heritage offers an all-inclusive list of amenities and services that cater to freedom and a sense of belonging. Accommodations include respite stays, nursing services, fitness classes, healthy diet plans, a clothing boutique, lounge spaces, and a hair salon. The community equally accepts private pay and Medicaid Waivers.

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Overview of Ohio Living Swan Creek

Tucked away in the quiet area in Lucas County, Toledo, Ohio, Ohio Living Swan Creek is a charming senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation and skilled care. Residents feel at home in luxurious three-bedroom villas, one-bedroom, and studio apartments designed for sophisticated living with expansive spaces and high-end finishes that cater to their every need. The community provides individualized care plans tailored to residents’ individual needs, encompassing assistance with daily activities, medication management, and regular health assessments.

The community also offers top-notch rehabilitation and skilled care services designed to help residents achieve optimal recovery and maintain their highest level of functioning. An array of social activities, fitness, and wellness programs are available to make residents’ days as full and productive as possible. Meals and menus are made to cater to residents’ preferences and dietary needs, providing them with the sustenance they need to stay energized and healthy. With 24-hour emergency, safety and security systems, round-the-clock nursing services, and a wide array of supportive services like laundry and housekeeping, residents are guaranteed to live a comfortable and convenient retirement life.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Brookdale Buck Creek

Nestled in Springfield, Ohio, Brookdale Buck Creek is a prime senior living community offering assisted living in a serene environment where seniors can enjoy the care they need while maintaining their independence. With a focus on creating a culture of wellness, residents can look forward to socializing, dining with friends, going on group outings, and taking peaceful afternoon walks through the garden.

The community is designed to help seniors leave worry behind and focus on the activities they love most. Brookdale Buck Creek provides personalized assistance to meet each resident’s specific needs. The community features a warm and friendly environment with fascinating neighbors, a lively social calendar filled with engaging programs and events, and 24/7 availability for emergencies. With a holistic approach to wellness, Brookdale Buck Creek emphasizes intellectual, purposeful, social, physical, spiritual, and positive emotional growth. Seniors will find comfort in their private apartments and enjoy the convenience of various amenities that support a fulfilling lifestyle.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Ohio Living Westminster – Thurber

Peacefully set in the harmonious neighborhood of Columbus, OH, Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber is a trusted community that offers assisted living. Alongside cozy and purposely built studio to two-bedroom floor plans, exceptional care is provided 24/7 to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and basic utilities are also provided for residents’ convenience. This pet-friendly community creates the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years happily.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Meadow Grove Transitional Care

Tucked away in the serene area of Grove City, OH, Meadow Grove Transitional Care is a reliable senior living community, offering state-of-the-art rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, and hospice care. The community features 99 well-designed units tailored to accommodate residents’ unique safety and care needs. A team of highly trained registered nurses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to attend to residents’ emergencies and needs, making sure they are comfortable and well-cared for.

With access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services, residents are guaranteed to maintain the functionality they need to preserve their independence for as long as possible. Residents also have access to a compassionate hospice team that provides comfort to them and their families during end-of-life care, ensuring their peace, comfort, and dignity in every stage of life. At Meadow Grove Transitional Care, residents are well-supported throughout their retirement years.

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Total Residents: 99 Residents

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Brookdale Beavercreek

3839 Indian Ripple Road, Beavercreek, OH 45440
Overview of Brookdale Beavercreek

Wake up each morning feeling inspired to take on the day at Brookdale Beavercreek, a welcoming senior living community in Beavercreek, OH, offering excellent assisted living. With thoughtfully designed apartments, featuring kitchenettes, plenty of natural window light and utilities and maintenance included, the community ensures a convenient living environment. Moreover, Brookdale HealthPlus offers residents access to personalized healthcare services, including routine screenings, vaccination clinics and annual wellness visits.

Taking a holistic approach to residents’ wellness, the community offers various opportunities to help strengthen body and spirit with B-Fit exercise programs for a fun social fitness experience and a social calendar full of engaging activities, classes and outings to help residents stay connected. The community also provides various amenities designed for wellness and enjoyment, including a library, a whirlpool, a fireside living room, a courtyard, and a garden.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 Sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Overview of The Gables of Canton

A respected senior living community set in the beautiful Greentree Avenue SW, Canton, OH, The Gables of Canton provides assisted living, memory care, and Faircrest Suites for seniors who need a higher level of care. Enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience with the purposely built and sophisticated residences of The Gables of Canton in a wide array of studio floor plans. With its dedication to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community fuses medical expertise and top-tier support from a respectful and well-trained team.

The community fosters a vibrant and inviting environment, providing avenues for seniors to create meaningful interactions and lead a meaningful life. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals for dietary satisfaction. Meticulously crafted spaces and spacious common areas fill The Gables of Canton, promising a glorious retirement for seniors.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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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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Weighting overview

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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.

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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.Β 

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
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • 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 β€” 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 β€” 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.