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Compare Memory Care around Ohio
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
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| Bickford of Lancaster |
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. | Lancaster (Wacker Heights) | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
94
Rank
#114 / 330 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
41
Rank
#630 / 706 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89 | 2 |
| The Gardens at Cuyahoga Falls |
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. | Cuyahoga Falls (Regent Park) | 94
Facility
94
OH AVG
94
Rank
#107 / 330 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
OH AVG
41
Rank
#502 / 706 | Private / Semi-Private / Apartments | A+ | Richard A | 83 | - |
| Stoney Ridge Senior Living |
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. | Miamisburg (Washington Church Road) | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
94
Rank
#143 / 330 | No |
33
Facility
33
OH AVG
41
Rank
#421 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Dereck Farris | 85 | - |
| Bickford of Worthington |
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. | Worthington | 56
Facility
56
OH AVG
94
Rank
#211 / 330 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
OH AVG
41
Rank
#229 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | Glasgow Hockett | 90 | 1 |
| The Woodlands of Columbus |
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. | Columbus (East Broad) | 102
Facility
102
OH AVG
94
Rank
#76 / 330 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
41
Rank
#630 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 88 | - |
| Bickford of Rocky River |
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. | Rocky River (King James North) | 64
Facility
64
OH AVG
94
Rank
#191 / 330 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
OH AVG
41
Rank
#511 / 706 | Private Rooms | A- | Felisa Knowles | 86 | 3 |
| The Woodlands of Shaker Heights |
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. | Shaker Heights (Chagrin-Lee) | 59
Facility
59
OH AVG
94
Rank
#202 / 330 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
OH AVG
41
Rank
#62 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 85 | 13 |
| 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
Facility
57
OH AVG
94
Rank
#207 / 330 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
OH AVG
41
Rank
#254 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 84 | - |
| Bickford of Upper Arlington |
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. | Columbus (River Ridge) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
94
Rank
#229 / 330 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
OH AVG
41
Rank
#277 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87 | 1 |
| Bickford of Bexley |
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. | Columbus (Bexley Park) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
94
Rank
#229 / 330 | Yes |
88
Facility
88
OH AVG
41
Rank
#3 / 706 | Private Rooms | A+ | - | 87 | - |
| Brookdale Finneytown |
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 | 39
Facility
39
OH AVG
94
Rank
#272 / 330 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
OH AVG
41
Rank
#209 / 706 | Studio / Suite | A+ | - | 89 | 6 |
| Kessler Estates Senior Living |
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. | Lima | 35
Facility
35
OH AVG
94
Rank
#282 / 330 | No |
42
Facility
42
OH AVG
41
Rank
#350 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Nicole Butcher | 81 | - |
| The Inn At Belden Village |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
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. | Canton | 20
Facility
20
OH AVG
94
Rank
#316 / 330 | No |
31
Facility
31
OH AVG
41
Rank
#434 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 90 | 1 |
| Broadway Creek Senior Living |
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. | Medina (North Jefferson Street) | 24
Facility
24
OH AVG
94
Rank
#305 / 330 | No |
65
Facility
65
OH AVG
41
Rank
#107 / 706 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Dawn Nero | 84 | - |
| Meadow Grove Transitional Care |
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. | Grove City (Blue Star Drive) | 99
Facility
99
OH AVG
94
Rank
#84 / 330 | No |
1
Facility
1
OH AVG
41
Rank
#675 / 706 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | - | - |
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.
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.
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.
Set in North Ridgeville, OH, Danbury North Ridgeville is an outstanding senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Unparalleled comfort and convenience awaits in the community’s beautiful apartments in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community handles the mundane tasks like housekeeping and laundry to provide residents more time for their enjoyment. With 24/7 support and assistance by on-site licensed nurses and personal care companions, residents are guaranteed to receive care and assistance everytime they need it.
Residents will never run out of fun and enjoyable things to do, with the community’s wide range of life enrichment programs, including excursions, various classes, recreational activities, and entertainment. Additional services like in-house therapy and home health visits, ensures residents needing extra care have access to it when they need it. The community also offers a wide array of amenities, including large outdoor patios, movie theater, bistro, library, arts & crafts room, and fitness room for exploration of new hobbies or fostering moments of relaxation.
Experience comfort and convenience like no other at Danbury Mount Vernon, a vibrant senior living community in Mount Vernon, OH, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With its wide array of care options, residents can successfully age in place with a seamless transition should their care needs change. The community features a range of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, and villas, allowing residents to choose the ideal layout that matches their needs.
With 24-hour, on-site licensed nurses and personal care/resident companions and personal care plans, residents are sure to receive the appropriate care and support. A broad range of life enriching activities and programs are also available to keep residents entertained and engaged. From planned outings and educational programs to live entertainment and game activities, residents are sure to find something that will pique their interest. In-house rehabilitative therapies and deliciously prepared meals daily are available to help residents stay strong and healthy to continue living an independent and active lifestyle.
Cotter House Worthington is a top-rated memory care community in Worthington, OH, offering specialized care for Alzheimer’s and dementia, adult day care, and respite care. The community has a home-like environment that fosters comfort and familiarity. With 24-hour care, medication administration, and well-balanced meals, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs. Focusing on residents’ holistic wellness, the community works closely with residents to provide the best possible care.
Sensory-stimulating games, dance classes, and bingo help enhance residents’ cognition and encourage them to make friends. A fitness center, a beauty salon, and a barber shop also ensure residents can focus on their well-being. Situated near Poste Lake in Worthington, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Ohio, this memory care community strives to help older adults age gracefully.
Live a worry-free retirement with the idyllic senior living community of VITALIA Rockside in Lombardo Center South, Seven Hills, OH, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features meticulously crafted and spacious accommodations to ensure seniors enjoy their personal time without worries. With a kind and compassionate team delivering top-notch care and assistance, seniors keep their peace of mind and reach their full potential.
There is always something to learn with engaging activities and enjoyable programs conducted for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Committed to enhancing residents’ quality of life, the community serves delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. VITALIA Rockside is a good place to live a wondrous retirement with its beautiful campus filled with fabulous amenities and a welcoming environment.
Kemper House Worthington is an upscale senior living community providing assisted living services for memory care support delivered by world-class hospitality. Luxury living extends to an innovative approach to senior care by providing technological advancement in embracing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are treated with respect and dignity in a warm and welcoming environment.
Kemper House is the ideal memory care place for an elderly who seeks to find an accepting and inviting community with programs and services that celebrate each individual. Specialized programs include memory care therapy programs, long-term care plans, and respite stays. Essential services provide delicious dining programs, scheduled outings and activities, and wellness programs that help residents reach their full potential.
Columbus Danbury is the city’s premier independent living, memory care, and assisted living community. The senior living home provides amenities that promote fun and relaxation in an inviting environment. The vibrant atmosphere encourages seniors to build an active social life while not worrying about any chores to do.
Columbus Danbury is a home with an enriched lifestyle centered on independence while receiving the best possible care. Residents receive 24-hour care staff, healthy chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, laundry services, an emergency response system, postal services, and planned outings.
Take in the warmth of the welcoming neighborhood of Lamplighter Drive, Grove City, OH, Brookdale Pinnacle is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and its signature Brookdale HealthPlus. Featuring various floor plans including studio, one-, and two-bedroom, private, and companion apartments, the community ensures comfortable and safe accommodation. Mundane activities and maintenance are handled by a kind, compassionate, and hardworking team, striving to provide seniors with the opportunity to enjoy their golden years wholly.
With its convenient location near popular local attractions, residents come along with friends to interact with nature and explore the history of the city. Delectable, healthy meals are served to cater to the seniors’ dietary needs and meal preferences. Brookdale Pinnacle is an ideal place for leisure and wellness with its beautiful campus surrounded by scenic parks and a vibrant community. Proving its exceptional care, Brookdale Pinnacle was awarded by Argentum Awards as the Best of the Best and US News and World Report’s Best Memory Care in 2024.
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.
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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 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 18 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.
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