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Compare Assisted Living around Springfield (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
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| Brookdale Buck Creek |
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. | Springfield (Glencoe Estates) | 23
Facility
23
OH AVG
94
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#310 / 330 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
41
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#630 / 706 | Suite | C+ | Stacey Barber | 86 |
| Forest Glen Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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. | Springfield | 43
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43
OH AVG
94
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#262 / 330 | No |
10
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10
OH AVG
41
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#621 / 706 | Private Suites | - | - | 94 |
| Legacy House Of Springfield, The | RC | Springfield | 27 | — | — | — | — | Valerie Tischler | — |
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.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Forest Glen Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a top-notch nursing home in Springfield, OH, that offers a variety of specialized care. Promoting a nurturing and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. With fine dining options, medication management, and therapy services, residents can maintain their independence with ease. The community also utilizes a holistic approach to care, striving to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
With a variety of engaging activities, social events, and light exercises, residents can freely connect with their peers and live actively. A spacious patio, a beauty salon, and cozy rooms also ensure residents’ comfort and happiness. The community’s quiet setting in Springfield provides residents with a stress-free retirement. As one of the best options for senior living in Ohio, this nursing home has exceptional standards and state-of-the-art amenities dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Suites
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- 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.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Springfield, OH
What is the average cost of assisted living in Springfield, OH?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Springfield, OH is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Springfield, OH?
Assisted living in Springfield, OH typically ranges from $4,000–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Springfield, OH?
Assisted living facilities in Springfield, OH typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Springfield, OH?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Springfield, OH.
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.
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