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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 |
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. | 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 |
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. | 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 |
| 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 | - |
| Clearview Lantern Suites |
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. | Warren (Champion Heights) | 63 | Yes | 22 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | - | 81 | - |
Set amidst the stunning city of Troy, OH, Storypoint Troy is an eminent senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features a wide array of studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from, with easy access to the community’s wide range of convenient amenities and services. A team of experienced and well-trained care experts are always available to provide various assistance, including help with tedious chores, mobility or managing medications.
Residents enjoy a high-spirited everyday life with a brimming calendar of engaging activities that promote enjoyment, learning, and connections. Storypoint Troy always ensures residents are getting their daily nutrients intake with chef-prepared gourmet food that caters to various tastes and dietary needs. From convenient services and compassionate care to a plethora of interesting amenities, residents can comfortably enjoy a fulfilling retirement life.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Set in the charming city of Pickerington, OH, Storypoint Pickerington is an astonishing senior living community that offers independent living and enhanced living. The community offers an ideal blend of small town charm and quick access to the bustling city’s many amenities and attractions. Here, residents are guaranteed to fully enjoy their retirement years with well-appointed accommodations and access to flexible care services like mobility assistance and medication reminders should they require it.
There’s always something to look forward to with a broad range of regularly held activities, events and wellness programs. Dining experiences are always excellent with deliciously prepared meals that cater to residents nutritional needs, preferences, and requests. There are plenty of opportunities and spaces for making new friends, learning new things or relaxation with the community’s abundance of amenities, including a library, cafe & bistro, massage room, media center, activity room, and a salon.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Barrington of West Chester is a stellar senior living community in West Chester, OH, offering a serene atmosphere for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community shines with their vibrant atmosphere, welcoming team, and friendly residents. Offering various floor plans, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures residents can relax comfortably in a residence that matches their needs.
The community pride themselves in the top-tier and personalized care they provide to their residents, which encompasses help with activities of daily living, health screenings, and 24/7 monitoring by professional team members. With an array of activities and events inspired by residents’ passions and hobbies, the community empowers residents to make new connections and discover new passions.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
A community that strives to make its residents comfortable, The Kenwood by Senior Star offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday living. Offering a range of opportunities tailor-fit for its residents, seniors can indeed feel inspired to create a better life with the continuum of care being provided. The Kenwood is an elegant senior living home that aims to enhance and enrich the lives of its residents.
As an independent living, they assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. Their engaging activities and programs, to name a few, are the recreational activities, fitness activities, and entertainment programs available for residents to participate in at the library, media room, or social areas.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 381 - 565 / 696 - 845 / 1,120 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Swimming Pool
Governor’s Port is considered the premier independent living and assisted living community. The retirement home promotes an active and energetic atmosphere for its residents to feel inspired to do more and be more. Management and staff celebrate each individual by promoting an independent lifestyle– seniors create a personalized care plan based on their decisions. Governor’s Port is the ideal home for seniors who wish to reliably live a purposeful life.
Trust that Governor’s Port has a list of stellar services and impeccable amenities that help residents thrive– a game room, an in-house theater, complimentary cable and Wi-Fi, continental meal services, transportation services, scheduled housekeeping and laundry, and an array of events and activities planned.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Storypoint Powell is a gem nestled in the vibrant Powell area of Ohio. This remarkable residence offers a wide array of services, including independent living, assisted living apartments, memory care unit, and enhanced living. With maintenance-free living, residents can focus on what truly matters – enjoying life to the fullest. The exceptional amenities and engaging activities are carefully designed to cater to a variety of interests. Chef-prepared meals tantalize the taste buds, housekeeping services offer convenience, and the pet-friendly community embraces companionship.
The open-concept floor plans provide a sense of spaciousness and comfort. Residents can unwind in the salon and barbershop, where they can pamper themselves and maintain their signature style. The charming library invites them to immerse themselves in the world of literature, while the state-of-the-art media center allows them to catch up on their favorite movies. The delightful café serves as a perfect backdrop for lively conversations and cherished memories.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Nestled in the picturesque sandy oak savanna of Ohio, Holiday Alexis Gardens offers independent living options for seniors in Toledo and beyond. With its distinctive S-shaped design, big picture windows, sophisticated shutters, and a welcoming front porch, this multi-story community facility offers residents a cozy and gorgeous setting. Because Lake Erie moderates the climate, residents of this Great Lakes region can experience the splendor of four distinct seasons. Residents can enjoy a dynamic lifestyle with peace of mind with close access to medical care, thanks to services like the Regency Hospital complex and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library.
With over 20 years of experience, Holiday Alexis Gardens ensures residents get the care and comfort they deserve. From light linen service to transportation arrangements, residents can enjoy more time for leisure activities. The community provides nutritious meals by the culinary team; interesting activities catered to different interests, and spotless, easily accessible indoor areas for mingling and unwinding. Holiday Alexis Gardens offers amenities that encourage wellness and togetherness, allowing members to enjoy their golden years fully.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 361 - 563 / 542 - 882 / 971 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Surrounded by 2,500 acres of trees in Cincinnati, OH, Stonebridge at Winton Woods provides a serene and relaxing community for those seeking independent living. Enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living in their cozy accommodations with interior and exterior maintenance and repair services available 24/7. Thanks to the community’s ideal location, residents have convenient access to numerous shopping and dining options, as well as excellent healthcare facilities for their medical needs.
Residents enjoy a vibrant community life with an array of social activities and regular outings organized for their enjoyment and enrichment. To make their living experience even more fun and convenient, amenities like a clubhouse, indoor swimming pool, and tennis courts are available on-site. Here, you can make the most of your golden years without the hassles and stress of mundane chores and day-to-day responsibilities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Tallmadge Health and Rehab is a senior rehabilitation center located in the charming city of Tallmadge, OH, close to Tallmadge Circle and Six Corners’ restaurants, parks, and shopping. Established in 2021, this 90-bed facility offers compassionate care with a focus on specialized senior rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, personal care, and long-term care services. Here, residents can enjoy private and semi-private room choices, each thoughtfully designed to support safety and comfort.
The Tallmadge team is dedicated to holistic resident well-being, providing 24-hour skilled nursing and specialty rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Residents can savor the beautiful outdoor patios or unwind in community activity spaces, engaging in diverse recreational and therapeutic options. With a mission centered on achieving positive outcomes, Tallmadge Health and Rehab creates a supportive environment where residents feel truly at home.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 90 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Sprenger Health Care Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation
Dedicated to improving seniors’ wellness, Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation is a unique senior living community in Rose Lane, Massillon, OH, providing memory care, skilled nursing, long-term care, and respite care. The community also offers various therapy services such as physical, occupational, speech, and outpatient therapy, to ensure seniors receive the right care and support for their needs. A team of compassionate and highly trained professionals is also available to guide seniors and help them with their every need.
Alongside specialized care programs, the community also conducts enriching activities and fun programs for residents’ happiness and wellness. With delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes served from breakfast to dinner, residents enjoy hassle-free dining at their own pace. Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation strives to provide a haven where seniors can comfortably live their golden years.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 171
Building Type: Single-story
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.
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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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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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