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Compare Assisted Living around Ohio
Info below is compiled from the OH Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Brookdale Westlake Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Westlake | 60
Facility
60
OH AVG
75
Rank
#177 / 309 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
OH AVG
40
Rank
#500 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Suzanne Nall | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#81 / 190 | - |
| Deupree House | AL IL MC NH | Cincinnati (Hyde Park) | 24
Facility
24
OH AVG
75
Rank
#285 / 309 | No |
44
Facility
44
OH AVG
40
Rank
#322 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Megan Bradford | 91
Facility
91
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#24 / 190 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| The Preserve at Mentor Ridge | AL NH MC RC | Mentor (Norton Parkway) | 99
Facility
99
OH AVG
75
Rank
#69 / 309 | No |
1
Facility
1
OH AVG
40
Rank
#673 / 704 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| The Knolls of Oxford | AL IL MC NH SNF | Oxford | 50
Facility
50
OH AVG
75
Rank
#214 / 309 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
OH AVG
40
Rank
#686 / 704 | Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms | - | Laura Lacy | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#19 / 190 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#105 / 142 |
| Elizabeth Scott Community | AL MC NH SNF | Maumee | 60
Facility
60
OH AVG
75
Rank
#177 / 309 | No |
0
Facility
0
OH AVG
40
Rank
#686 / 704 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Jill Schlievert | 94
Facility
94
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#8 / 190 | - |
| Ohio Living Rockynol | AL IL MC NH SNF | Akron (Highland Square) | 79
Facility
79
OH AVG
75
Rank
#139 / 309 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
OH AVG
40
Rank
#107 / 704 | - | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#63 / 190 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#105 / 142 |
| Ohio Living Llanfair | AL IL MC NH SNF | Cincinnati (College Hill) | 49
Facility
49
OH AVG
75
Rank
#223 / 309 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
OH AVG
40
Rank
#55 / 704 | Studio | - | Molly Brown | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#102 / 190 | 2
Facility
2
OH AVG
2
Rank
#64 / 142 |
| O’Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville | AL HOS IL MC NH PC SNF | North Ridgeville | 150
Facility
150
OH AVG
75
Rank
#12 / 309 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
OH AVG
40
Rank
#455 / 704 | - | A+ | - | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#102 / 190 | - |
| Twin Towers | AL IL MC NH SNF | Cincinnati (College Hill) | 231
Facility
231
OH AVG
75
Rank
#1 / 309 | No |
31
Facility
31
OH AVG
40
Rank
#432 / 704 | - | - | Kristie Stricker | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#81 / 190 | - |
| Gateway Springs Health Campus | AL ADC IL MC NH RC SNF | Hamilton (Shadow Creek) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
75
Rank
#208 / 309 | No |
3
Facility
3
OH AVG
40
Rank
#663 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Kiya Brown | - | - |
| Worthington Christian Village | AL IL NH SNF | Columbus (Olentangy High Bluffs) | 40
Facility
40
OH AVG
75
Rank
#250 / 309 | No |
30
Facility
30
OH AVG
40
Rank
#445 / 704 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#102 / 190 | - |
| Ohio Living Westminster – Thurber | AL IL MC NH SNF | Columbus (Harrison West) | 73
Facility
73
OH AVG
75
Rank
#155 / 309 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
OH AVG
40
Rank
#62 / 704 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ | Caitlin Distel | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#139 / 190 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Nason Center of Breckenridge Village | AL IL NH SNF | Willoughby (Deer Creek) | 72
Facility
72
OH AVG
75
Rank
#158 / 309 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
OH AVG
40
Rank
#389 / 704 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - |
| Algart Health Care | AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Cleveland (Edgewater) | 36
Facility
36
OH AVG
75
Rank
#258 / 309 | No |
62
Facility
62
OH AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 704 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Gary Klein | 80
Facility
80
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#170 / 190 | - |
| Westerwood | AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Columbus (Northland) | 75
Facility
75
OH AVG
75
Rank
#151 / 309 | No |
26
Facility
26
OH AVG
40
Rank
#488 / 704 | - | - | - | - | - |
National Church Residences of Chillicothe is a 50-bed skilled nursing and assisted living community in Chillicothe, Ohio, offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing on one campus on University Drive in Ross County. The facility is operated by National Church Residences, a voluntary nonprofit organization, and is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC).
CMS rates the facility 5 stars overall — 47% above the Ohio average — driven by a 5-star Health Inspection score. Across five inspections since 2019, the community recorded 8 moderate citations, all of which were corrected, with no critical or serious findings or federal penalties. At 1.6 citations per inspection, the facility ranks 7th out of 203 Ohio nursing homes — an exceptionally clean record by any measure.
Total nursing hours average 3 hours and 39 minutes per resident per day, about 5% below the Ohio average, which lowers the CMS Staffing rating to 3 stars. However, the Weekend RN coverage is a meaningful counterpoint: 39 minutes per resident per day, 56% above the state average, suggesting consistent clinical oversight across the full week. Quality Measures earn 4 stars, with strong short-stay outcomes — a 0% rate of falls with major injury and a 68% successful return-to-home rate compared with the 51% state average.
The community has an Active Resident Council and a Residents Group, and rehabilitation services are available on-site. The facility’s occupancy rate is 62.6%, below the Ohio average of 78.7%, indicating current availability. The CCRC structure allows residents to access multiple levels of care without relocating.
National Church Residences of Chillicothe is best suited for residents needing short-term post-acute rehabilitation, as well as those planning for a longer continuum of care in the Chillicothe area.
Owned by Robert J. O’Donnell Irrevocable, Park Village Assisted Living is a nursing community in Dover, Ohio. Its location on Crater Avenue is very walkable, so most errands are within walking distance. The 58-bed facility has an occupancy rate of 8%, with residents staying an average of 118 days.
The community specializes in rehabilitation services and short-term rehab care. It’s well-suited for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or hospital stays. Total nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 19 minutes per resident each day, with registered nurse coverage of 49 minutes per resident, supported by nursing aides and licensed practical nurses. The level of hands-on staffing reflects a focus on active, recovery-centered care.
Park Village accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, which gives families multiple ways to cover both short-term rehabilitation stays and ongoing care. Families can easily access the very walkable neighborhood without a car.
Experience comfort like no other with Best Quality Home Care Agency, an excellent home care provider in Parma Heights, OH designed to deliver an array of care services to residents’ homes. This care provider strives to provide residents with loving care and attention that allows them to age in place in the comfort and familiarity of their residences. They feature a team of excellent caregivers to provide residents with compassionate personal care assistance without interfering with their independence.
For utmost comfort and convenience, Best Quality Home Care Agency also offers an array of companionship services, including housekeeping and outside support like running errands and appointment assistance. To make sure residents always eat healthy and right on time, the care provider also offers assistance with meal preparation. With almost no chores to worry about, residents can fully embrace a vibrant lifestyle without worries.
Independent living, assisted living, dementia care, home health care, and hospice care are the variety of lifestyle services and care options offered at Paramount Senior Living at Middleburg Heights. Where assessments with residents and families are conducted regularly, they can facilitate the ever-changing assistance needed by each individual.
As a member of Paramount Senior Living, a comprehensive list of services and amenities are available in this community in Ohio. With around-the-clock on-site nurses, daily curated meals, a health and fitness center, manicured landscaping and gardens, and beautifully designed common areas, residents can live in pleasure each day. Emphasizing that no two residents are alike, they pride themselves in paying close personal attention to each individual and crafting a unique approach for every resident in terms of care and support.
Traditions at Camargo offers services for independent living, assisted living, and memory care; they are one of the trusted communities in Cincinnati. The environment is a warm and comfortable setting for seniors needing assistance with personal care and daily living activities. A retirement home built on luxury and graceful living, Traditions is a modern senior living community focused on blossoming the relationship between staff and residents in a secure and supportive environment.
The elegant senior living home proudly offers something for everyone as they understand and celebrate their unique residents. Residents of all living options are guaranteed to live a life of ease with the comfort and convenience of their all-inclusive amenities and service, from restaurant-style dining to medical assistance– Traditions at Camargo is praised for its resort-like hospitality, inviting everyone that steps foot in the community.
The Estates at Knightsbridge has operated from its address at 4590 Knightsbridge Blvd in Columbus’s Olentangy Commons neighborhood for 36 years. That kind of longevity in senior care is notable without being remarkable; what it signals is stability, not necessarily quality. The community spans three care levels: assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Families managing transitions or planning ahead for more complex care needs have a single address to work with.
Unit sizes run from 297 to 681 square feet, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts available. That’s a wider footprint range than many communities offer, giving residents room to calibrate based on budget and what they actually need. Pets are not permitted.
On the services side, respite care is available. The amenity list covers the functional basics: housekeeping, transportation, exercise programming, and recreational activities.
Walkability is moderate. The community’s Walk Score of 52 means some errands are manageable on foot, but a car is useful for anything beyond the immediate area.
The three-tier care model is the defining feature here. For families who want their relative settled in one place without the prospect of a disruptive move if needs escalate, The Estates at Knightsbridge offers that continuity. The strongest case for this community comes from its longevity and its memory care offering for families navigating cognitive decline.
Greeting seniors and guests warmly with its idyllic community, Royalton Woods in State Road, North Royalton, OH, is a haven that focuses on assisted living. With naturally lit and cozy amenities, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. The community also works closely with the seniors and their families to devise a care plan that best matches their special needs and aspirations.
A robust calendar of enriching activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they explore new interests and relive hobbies. From breakfast to dinner, residents do not have anything to worry about with mealtimes prepared to meet dietary needs and tastes. Royalton Woods is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with its serene and inviting campus.
Oakleaf Village is an independent living and assisted living in Columbus that provides nothing but exceptional care. They pride themselves on their professional care staff that provides service with compassion and kindness. Oakleaf Village boasts their beautiful location that strives in offering a harmonious environment for their seniors who are looking for peace and quiet. They do not only provide a serene atmosphere but an efficient service that puts their residents at the top of their priority. Oakleaf Village of Columbus has beautifully designed their community from minor to major details catering to their specific needs.
Oakleaf Village’s exclusive offer is their financial resources that allows residents to pay a flat monthly rate that does not require a downpayment or entrance fee; they provide financial assistance so that residents can remain worry-free before, during, and after their stay.
Set in the quiet grounds of Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH, is the renowned senior living community of Jennings at Brecksville providing assisted living, hospice, and respite care. The community strives to meet seniors’ special needs and aspirations by providing top-tier care and assistance round-the-clock. With its ethereal architecture, seniors enjoy beautiful amenities that are meticulously built to foster comfort and convenience.
Maintain an active lifestyle and retain social connections through fun activities and engaging programs. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Jennings at Brecksville ensures seniors get to do the things they love while supporting them with their needs. Amenities include a pub, a chapel, outdoor patios, and a fitness studio.
Ideally situated near OhioHealth Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH, Lincoln Village is an esteemed community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring residents maintain their independence without worries.
With a thoughtfully curated calendar of stimulating programs and enriching activities, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Delightful and healthy meals are available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. On-site therapy services and a rehabilitation gym strive to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Residents will surely thrive in retirement amidst the community’s nurturing and inviting environment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Ohio
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Ohio?
Assisted living in Ohio supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Ohio?
Assisted living in Ohio is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Ohio Medicaid cover assisted living?
Ohio Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Ohio) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 428 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.



















