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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 |
| 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 | - |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Summit Point |
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. | Macedonia | 84 | Yes | 32 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 75 | - |
| Traditions at North Bend |
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. | Cincinnati (Monfort Heights South) | 117 | Yes | 14 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 87 | 1 |
| Kensington Place |
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.
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. | Columbus (East Columbus) | 83 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - | Erin Stucky | 89 | - |
| Brookwood Retirement Community |
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. | Cincinnati (Blue Ash) | 102 | No | 17 | - | A+ | - | 85 | - |
| Traditions at Camargo |
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. | Madeira | 123 | Yes | 62 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Roxann Tillinghas | 83 | - |
| Brookdale Kettering |
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. | Dayton (Kettering) | 55 | Yes | 43 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 77 | 1 |
| Our Home – New Albany |
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.
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. | Columbus (Preserve South) | 61 | No | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Tara Mccoy | 84 | - |
| Ohio Living Mount Pleasant |
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. | Monroe (Britton Lane) | 53 | No | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | James Allred | 82 | 1 |
| Claremont Retirement Village |
RH Retirement Home
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. | Columbus (Far Northwest) | 57 | Yes | 50 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 84 | - |
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Overview of Grove City Senior Living
A steadfast community providing luxury senior living, the senior living home prides itself on being among the few forward-thinking communities in Grove City that practices a multi-generational lifestyle. Grove City residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships between the elders and the youth. Offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living options, management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize retirement by enhancing the lifestyles of its residents.
The upscale retirement home lifestyle is built on the comfort and convenience of its residents. All inclusive amenities and services include fitness programs, recreational activities, specialized memory care activities, delicious dining, respite stays, scheduled transportation, and housekeeping services.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 350 - 427 / 452 - 1,035 / 990 - 1,420 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Experience top-of-the-line care and services with Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Cincinnati, OH. Specializing in professional health care, this community prioritizes the well-being of its residents. Having an expert and dedicated team, the community ensures personalized care services with warmhearted support are felt to the highest extent.
Offering a comprehensive range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, memory care, and respite care, residents are assured of the highest quality of service which has been proved by its almost two decades of existence. Aside from its state-of-the-art facility in a home-like setting, residents can also enjoy a diverse set of life-enriching activities and social programs toward an interactive and fulfilling lifestyle. With Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, seniors are guaranteed an inclusive and empowering living experience.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Overview of Inniswood Village National Church Residences
Inniswood Village of the National Church Residences is an upscale community that offers a quality senior living lifestyle for retirees in Westerville; a vibrant home offering memory care and assisted living that offers services that are catered to their every need. Inniswood provides the best of convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle.
Management and staff have been dedicated to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents. Its invigorating community services include medication management, 24-hour availability of caregivers, transportation and housekeeping, and engaging activities.
Abbot Senior Living is a premier residential independent living and assisted living community located in the charming city of Zanesville, Ohio. The team has created a haven where affordability meets excellence. From meal preparation to housekeeping and laundry, the dedicated staff takes care of all the essentials, allowing active, independent seniors to focus on enjoying their retirement to the fullest.
Imagine strolling through their breathtaking floral gardens or unwinding on the inviting patios, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The well-appointed lounges provide a cozy retreat for socializing and relaxation, while the on-site beauty salon ensures that residents look and feel their best. With private parking, storage units, and an emergency call system, safety and convenience are prioritized for residents.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Spend your golden years in peace and comfort with Sem Manor Retirement Community, a dedicated community in Cincinnati, OH, offering independent living. Choose among bright and cozy studio and one-bedroom apartments with convenient access to shops, restaurants, and other local amenities for leisure and recreation. Feel safe and secure with emergency pull cords and security cameras installed on the campus, alongside the availability of an on-site resident manager who immediately addresses concerns and emergencies.
They also hold an array of fun and engaging activities tailored to residents’ interests to keep them motivated and active. To better improve residents’ quality of life and help them connect with their needed resources and services, a licensed social worker is always available to offer assistance. At Sem Manor Retirement Community, residents are given a vibrant and comfortable environment that does not empty their savings.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Overview of Windsor House at Champion
Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle within a serene setting at Windsor House at Champion, a blissful senior living community in Warren, OH that offers an array of compassionate services. Residents enjoy access to long-term care, respite and short-term rehabilitation stays, memory care, and hospice care. With beautifully designed accommodations, residents can comfortably enjoy their personal time with utmost safety and convenience.
In addition to tailored care plans, residents are offered vibrant programs and activities, such as games, movies, celebrations, and more to keep residents happy and busy. Convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance are also available to give residents a carefree living experience. At Windsor House at Champion, everyone is bound to enjoy their lives on their own terms and with utmost convenience.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 92
Building Type: Single-story
Fill your retirement years with vibrant experiences at StoryPoint Strongsville (Pearl Crossing), an inviting senior living community based in Strongsville, OH, offering independent living. Move into well-designed accommodations that are built to accommodate seniors’ unique needs and varying mobility. Everyday is an opportunity for relaxation and enjoyment with most of the tiring chores handled by a dedicated team.
The community conducts a broad range of engaging activities, events, and wellness programs to provide residents plenty of opportunities for making new connections and enrichment. Residents are always energized and healthy with chef-prepared meals that are tailored to their tastes and nutritional needs. Transportation services are also provided to ensure residents can safely and conveniently get to their appointments on time. A plethora of convenient amenities, including a library, business center, activity room, cozy lounge, and a salon, offers relaxing spaces for exploration or leisure.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Based in the tranquil area of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Danbury Cuyahoga Falls is an inviting senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents live a maintenance-free lifestyle in their graciously appointed accommodations that come in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents’ needs are carefully assessed by a licensed nurse who carefully curates a personalized care plan that perfectly aligns with individual care requirements.
The community ensures its residents have what they need to make the most of each day, offering them a vibrant array of activities, including scheduled trips, exercise and wellness classes, recreational activities, and other self-directed activities. Restaurant-style meals that are both tasty and healthy, are served to make sure residents are always full and energized to do the things they love. With a wide array of interesting amenities, convenient services, and fun-filled activities, residents are sure to enjoy a fulfilling retirement life at Danbury Cuyahoga Falls.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 384 / 408 / 658 / 770 / 889 / 987 / 1,045 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Experience unmatched comfort at Westgate Residential Suites, a vibrant senior living community in Lucas County, Toledo, Ohio, offering independent living. Elevate your lifestyle with access to an array of convenient features and amenities and beautifully designed accommodations, including spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. The community also features wheelchair accessible rooms and handrails for residents needing mobility assistance. Located two miles from downtown Toledo and surrounded by the views of the Ottawa Hills, the community offers the comforts of small-town living with easy access to an array of local amenities.
Committed to prioritizing residents’ overall well-being, the community offers a wide range of amenities that promote an active and independent senior lifestyle. Residents can stay fit and healthy in the state-of-the-art exercise center, socialize and relax in the inviting club room, or enjoy the convenience of a washer/dryer on every floor, as well as a free inside garage parking. Hare, residents are guaranteed a true serenity while overlooking beautiful views and enjoying an abundance of convenient amenities.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Tucked away in the peaceful area of Lucas County, Rossford, OH, Simmons Crossing Senior Apartments is a blissful senior living community that offers independent living. Residents are provided with an array of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with extra-large pantries and closets, fully-equipped kitchens, in-unit laundry, central heating and air, and walk-in showers for a convenient and comfortable living experience. Just 15 minutes away from downtown, the community is conveniently close to local amenities.
Everyday is a vibrant living experience at Simmons Crossing with their wide range of regularly planned activities and trips that cater to diverse interests. Residents can also take advantage of the community’s plenty of on-site amenities, such as a barber shop/beauty salon, community lounge, library, game room, and fitness center. With emergency pull-cord systems in each apartment, sprinkler system throughout the building, and safety features installed in the hallways, residents are sure to enjoy a safe and secure living environment.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent 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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Resident Experience
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Regulatory
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Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
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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.
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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.
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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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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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 about Independent Living in Ohio
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 13 independent living communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.
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