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Compare Memory Care around Dayton (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
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| 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 — 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. | Middletown | 101
Facility
101
OH AVG
94
Rank
#78 / 330 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
OH AVG
41
Rank
#655 / 706 | Private Rooms | - | 87 | 1 |
| Symphony at Centerville |
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).
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. | Dayton | 129
Facility
129
OH AVG
94
Rank
#40 / 330 | No |
23
Facility
23
OH AVG
41
Rank
#520 / 706 | - | - | 89 | 8 |
| The Wellington at Dayton |
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. | Dayton | -
Facility
-
OH AVG
94 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
OH AVG
41
Rank
#127 / 706 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 80 | 5 |
| Optimized Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care Kettering |
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.
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. | Dayton (Kettering) | -
Facility
-
OH AVG
94 | No |
61
Facility
61
OH AVG
41
Rank
#140 / 706 | - | A+ | - | - |
| Living Center At 10 Wilmington | RC | Dayton | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview of Bickford of Middletown
Overlooking the beautiful community of Middletown, OH, the Bickford of Middletown is a remarkable senior living community that provides assisted living, and memory care services. Large and stunning accommodations with varying floors plans are available for its residents. In terms of memory care, the community offers specialized programming, 24/7 professional care, and the purpose-built memory care environment called the Mary B’s Memory Care Neighborhood.
With its exceptional amenities and services, residents can enjoy 3 fresh-cooked delightful meals, weekly housekeeping, home maintenance, access to laundry facilities, and transportation services. Explore its other amenities such as the family room, game room, and library to see how beautiful the community is. Participate in diverse social activities and other life-enrichment programs to boost engagement. At Bickford of Middletown, seniors can enjoy a worry-free living experience.
Committed to delivering the finest care and assistance, Symphony at Centerville in Paragon Road, Dayton, OH, is a trusted senior living community that specializes in memory care. With naturally lit and well-thought-of residences, seniors live comfortably and safely. The community takes pride in a team of kind and compassionate professionals lending extra hands around the clock for seniors to maximize their freedom.
Stay active and well-connected with various engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Symphony at Centerville utilizes a holistic approach to ensure every aspect of seniors’ well-being is taken care of. Moreover, nutritious and tasty meals are served to satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Symphony at Centerville is great for seniors aiming to enjoy every moment of their golden years while receiving the utmost attention for their ever-changing needs.
Let go of your worries with the trusted senior living community of The Wellington at Dayton located in the beautiful setting of West Alex Bell, Dayton, OH, offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and temporary stay. With various cozy and purposely designed one-bedroom residences, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. A competent and well-trained team goes above and beyond to help seniors maximize their independence while receiving top-notch care and assistance for their special needs and aspirations.
Ideally placed between three the cities of Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Columbus, The Wellington at Dayton strives to provide a haven for seniors to enjoy their best years. Meticulously prepared dining options are available for seniors to indulge in healthy and delicious meals. The Wellington at Dayton is great for seniors who want to make the most out of their retirement with its amazing amenities and vibrant community.
Optimized Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care Kettering
Overview of Optimized Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care Kettering
Ideally situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Kentshire Drive, Dayton, OH, Optimized Senior Living Kettering is an idyllic senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience with top-notch care and assistance from a kind and highly qualified team. Optimized Senior Living Kettering works closely with the residents to get to know their needs better and provide them with the necessary attention.
Find the balance between independence and support to enjoy every moment of your best years. The community strives to foster comfort and satisfy cravings with a variety of healthy home-cooked meals. Optimized Senior Living Kettering is great for seniors in need of further assistance but seeking freedom in their golden years.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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.
- 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.
- Includes
- 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 Memory Care in Dayton, OH
What is the average cost of memory care in Dayton, OH?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Dayton, OH is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Dayton, OH?
Memory care in Dayton, OH typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Dayton, OH?
Memory care communities in Dayton, OH typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Dayton, OH?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Sunrise of Findlay) licensed memory care communities in Dayton, 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.
Does Ohio Medicaid cover memory care?
Ohio Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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