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The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
| The Landing of Stow | MC AL HC PC | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81
Facility
81
OH AVG
78
Rank
#141 / 323 | No |
18
Facility
18
OH AVG
40
Rank
#561 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | Alicia Davies | 82
Facility
82
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#153 / 193 | - |
| Bickford of Lancaster | MC AL | Lancaster (Wacker Heights) | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
78
Rank
#104 / 323 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
40
Rank
#629 / 705 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89
Facility
89
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#43 / 193 | 2
Facility
2
OH AVG
2
Rank
#64 / 142 |
| The Gardens at Cuyahoga Falls | MC AL IL NC RC | Cuyahoga Falls (Regent Park) | 94
Facility
94
OH AVG
78
Rank
#98 / 323 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
OH AVG
40
Rank
#501 / 705 | Private / Semi-Private / Apartments | A+ | Richard A | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#141 / 193 | - |
| Stoney Ridge Senior Living | MC AL RC | Miamisburg (Washington Church Road) | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
78
Rank
#133 / 323 | No |
33
Facility
33
OH AVG
40
Rank
#420 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Dereck Farris | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#103 / 193 | - |
| Bickford of Worthington | MC AL | Worthington | 56
Facility
56
OH AVG
78
Rank
#202 / 323 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
OH AVG
40
Rank
#229 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | Glasgow Hockett | 90
Facility
90
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#35 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| The Woodlands of Columbus | MC AL RC | Columbus (East Broad) | 102
Facility
102
OH AVG
78
Rank
#69 / 323 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
40
Rank
#629 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 88
Facility
88
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#56 / 193 | - |
| GreenView Senior Assisted Living | MC AL NC | Uniontown (Massillon Road) | 58
Facility
58
OH AVG
78
Rank
#195 / 323 | No |
59
Facility
59
OH AVG
40
Rank
#161 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Jennifer Ringer | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#82 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
| Bickford of Rocky River | MC AL | Rocky River (King James North) | 64
Facility
64
OH AVG
78
Rank
#183 / 323 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
OH AVG
40
Rank
#510 / 705 | Private Rooms | A- | Felisa Knowles | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#82 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
| Claremont Retirement Village | MC AL IL | Columbus (Far Northwest) | 57
Facility
57
OH AVG
78
Rank
#199 / 323 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
OH AVG
40
Rank
#254 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 84
Facility
84
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#125 / 193 | - |
| Carriage Court of Grove City | MC AL | Grove City | 57
Facility
57
OH AVG
78
Rank
#199 / 323 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
OH AVG
40
Rank
#264 / 705 | Studio | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Bickford of Upper Arlington | MC AL | Columbus (River Ridge) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
78
Rank
#221 / 323 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
OH AVG
40
Rank
#277 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Bickford of Bexley | MC AL | Columbus (Bexley Park) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
78
Rank
#221 / 323 | Yes |
88
Facility
88
OH AVG
40
Rank
#3 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | - |
| Cottingham Retirement Community | MC AL HC IL NH PC RC | Cincinnati (Sharonville) | 128
Facility
128
OH AVG
78
Rank
#36 / 323 | No |
53
Facility
53
OH AVG
40
Rank
#223 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 74
Facility
74
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#189 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Brookdale Finneytown | MC AL IL NH | Cincinnati | 39
Facility
39
OH AVG
78
Rank
#266 / 323 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
OH AVG
40
Rank
#209 / 705 | Studio / Suite | A+ | - | 89
Facility
89
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#43 / 193 | 6
Facility
6
OH AVG
2
Rank
#128 / 142 |
| Kessler Estates Senior Living | MC AL RC | Lima | 35
Facility
35
OH AVG
78
Rank
#276 / 323 | No |
42
Facility
42
OH AVG
40
Rank
#349 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Nicole Butcher | 81
Facility
81
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#165 / 193 | - |
Discover a unique blend of historic charm and innovative community life at Otterbein Sunset House Seniorlife Community, a dynamic senior living community in Lucas County, Toledo, Ohio, offering a wide range of care options. Residents of the community have access to independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, home care, rehabilitation, respite care, and rehabilitation services, ensuring most of their care needs are met. With a range of beautifully designed one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a restful everyday life within the community.
There’s so much to do and enjoy at Otterbein Sunset House with their wide range of convenient amenities and lively activities, such as outdoor walking group, art classes, trivia, worship service, and various off-campus outings. The community is also conveniently located in Ottawa Hills near many of the local attractions, including dining, shopping, medical services, and physicians. Amenities include common areas with fireplaces, cozy meeting and activity rooms, a bar, beauty & barbershop, walking paths, and a gazebo, providing plenty of spaces for relaxation or enjoying a chat with friends.
In our village-style life plan community, gracious public spaces complement well-designed private senior living residences, including apartments, cottages, and villas. We are a Level I Arboretum with walking trails, yet we have easy freeway access to the “big city” of Columbus and an international airport.
We make space for the gregarious and the contemplative. Residents can be as active or as quiet as they prefer, because there is no one right way to live. Freedom is an important concept at Otterbein Granville. Our residents’ fresh ideas thrive in familiar, supportive surroundings. Resident-directed activities and life-enhancing friendships enrich community life. The design supports a range of individual lifestyles, promotes community interaction, and optimizes mobility for people with a variety of physical capabilities. Many residents are lifelong learners who audit classes; attend concerts, plays and lectures; and volunteer throughout central Ohio in a variety of settings.
A comprehensive health care program is offered on campus, with health and wellness programs, physician services, therapies, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory support and long-term nursing care.
Enjoy a fulfilling retirement experience in Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care, a friendly and vibrant community in Maineville, OH, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents here enjoy a secure and loving environment surrounded by kind caregivers always ready to assist them with their daily living needs, personal care, or medication management. Their living spaces and accommodations are also designed to foster an intimate setting that fosters tight-knit relationships and easier delivery of care.
Residents here always have something to look forward to with an array of activities held regularly to keep them moving and socially connected. Mealtimes are always enjoyable with fresh, home-cooked meals served daily for residents’ nourishment. With Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents feel comfortable enjoying the retirement life they deserve without stress and worries.
Heritage Crossing is a senior living community located in Akron, Ohio, that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. We understand that each resident has unique needs and preferences, so we work with them and their family members to customize the level of care needed to ensure their well-being and personal growth. That is why we offer 24/7 on-site clinical staff, transportation, daily activities, complimentary on-site parking, private dining, and a theater room to make sure our residents feel comfortable and at home.
At Heritage Crossing, we provide our residents with all amenities they need to thrive including access to comfortable living space, recreational areas, and other forms of support like medication management or help with daily activities where needed. We take pride in being a pet-friendly community, welcoming pets of all sizes and shapes to join our Heritage Crossing family.
Our staff is passionate about cultivating a warm, welcoming environment that feels like a true home for our residence. We believe in creating a positive and engaging atmosphere that nurtures the well-being of our residents and promotes social interactions, while also respecting everyone’s autonomy and privacy.
At Heritage Crossing, our goal is to provide unparalleled care, services, and amenities to ensure the well-being of our residents. We strive to foster relationships based on trust and respect between our residents, their families, and our staff members.
Set in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Zanesville, OH, Brookdale Zanesville is a lively senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care. Offering a continuum of care between the two care types, the community offers residents seamless transition should their care needs evolve. A care team collaborates closely with the residents in creating individualized care plans, which often includes extra help with a wide range of daily needs like dressing, hygiene, mobility and medication management, complemented with 24/7 on-site team available to provide support during emergencies.
At Brookdale Zanesville, you’ll find a relaxed lifestyle full of life-enriching activities, fewer worries and less stress. Residents can enjoy cardio drumming, trivia and bus rides and several dementia-friendly activities for memory care residents. A culinary team carefully prepares nutritious meals that residents enjoy in an elegant dining room with others, fostering nourishment and socialization. Amenities include beautiful common areas such as a library, a cafe, an arts & crafts studio, a game room, and a chapel, offering plenty of opportunities for socialization, entertainment, and devotion.
Located in the harmonious neighborhood of Far Hills Avenue, Dayton, OH, Brookdale Oakwood is a paradisal senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and its signature Brookdale HealthPlus. Seniors experience solace with a variety of elegant studios and charming companion suites. Brookdale Oakwood goes above and beyond in providing care and assistance around the clock with a team of friendly, dedicated, and highly skilled professionals. Live life at its finest and let go of your woes about mundane activities and housekeeping with a lending hand from Brookdale Oakwood.
Meet people with the same interests and create meaningful connections through various activities conducted such as art classes, flower arranging, and fitness classes. Enjoy conversations with peers over tasty and healthy meals to satisfy the resident’s dietary needs and preferences. Brookdale Oakwood is an ideal place for comfort and convenience with its scenic campus equipped with fabulous amenities such as a whirlpool, computers, a beauty and barbershop, a pharmacy, a fireside living room, an ice cream parlor, transportation, and concierge services.
Inviting seniors and guests with breathtaking scenery, Brookdale Muirfield situated on Muirfield Drive, Dublin, OH, is a classic senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and its exclusive Brookdale HealthPlus. The pet-friendly community offers cozy and elegant suites for its residents’ solace. A life without woes and a retirement full of discovery await residents at Brookdale Muirfield.
Brookdale Muirfield strives to enhance the senior’s quality of life with a kind, respectful, and compassionate team. The community guarantees an unforgettable experience with a calendar filled with fun activities and engaging classes. Residents come together and chat over tasty and healthy meals served from breakfast to dinner. Treat yourself to a selection of wonderful amenities provided for leisure and wellness within the ethereal campus such as a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, a fireside living room, a library, an ice cream parlor, a greenhouse, a pharmacy, a porch, parking spaces, and postal services.
Set in the scenic neighborhood of Austintown, Ohio, Brookdale Austintown is a welcoming senior living community that offers memory care for seniors needing Alzheimer’s and dementia support. Emphasizing a person-centered approach, residents here find a comforting environment where they can maintain their identity and purpose. The community provides a structured daily routine with engaging activities like brain games and music programs, ensuring residents can enjoy meaningful moments every day. With trained staff available around the clock, families can rest assured knowing their loved ones receive attentive care tailored to their needs.
Seniors at Brookdale Austintown benefit from a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. These include personal item delivery services, transportation for outings, and access to a library and beauty/barber shop. The community features inviting outdoor spaces such as courtyards and gardens, fostering a tranquil setting for relaxation and socializing. Whether enjoying the warmth of the fireside living room or participating in therapeutic activities like gardening and greenhouse pursuits, residents find comfort and fulfillment in this supportive environment.
Brookdale Bath, located in Akron, Ohio, offers a vibrant senior living experience with both assisted living and memory care services. Residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with help for daily activities such as managing medications, bathing, and dressing. The community features an elegant dining room for delicious meals and a dynamic social calendar with activities to suit every interest. For those who require memory care, personalized and compassionate programs are designed to meet unique needs and preferences, ensuring a purposeful and engaging daily experience.
Residents at Brookdale Bath benefit from a variety of amenities and programs. The exclusive Brookdale HealthPlus program provides personalized healthcare management, including clinical care coordination and appointment scheduling. Activities range from Bible study and brain exercise classes to art lessons, allowing residents to stay as active and engaged as they wish. Dining is a delightful experience with meals prepared by a passionate culinary team, ensuring both nutrition and enjoyment. Memory care residents benefit from a supportive dining environment that promotes socialization and familiarity. Brookdale Bath offers a comprehensive, enriching, and supportive community for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle.
Sunrise at Parma is one of the best senior living communities in the city. The retirement home boasts an exquisite community offering personalized care for assisted living and memory care residents. Sunrise at Parma ensures that residents get the best of a vibrant lifestyle balanced with attending to an individual’s needs while enjoying their independence.
Life at Sunrise at Parma provides opportunity, inspiration, exceptional service, and care branded as a Sunrise service. Its services include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; and its committed nurse staff who willingly and compassionately attend to any need a resident may have.
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
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 Memory Care 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.
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.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 326 memory care communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.



















