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Best Memory Care in Ohio

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 661 homes in Ohio

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ohio Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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 RoomsA+-892
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 / ApartmentsA+Richard A83-
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 BedA+Dereck Farris85-
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 RoomsA+Glasgow Hockett901
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 BedA+-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 RoomsA-Felisa Knowles863
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 BedA+-8513
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 RoomsA+-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 RoomsA+-871
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 RoomsA+-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 / SuiteA+-896
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 BedA+Nicole Butcher81-
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 BedA+-901
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 BedA+Dawn Nero84-
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 RoomsA+---
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Overview of Greenfield Estates

Conveniently near Interstate 77, Greenfield Estates boasts beautifully maintained grounds and thoughtfully designed indoor spaces tailored for individuals with memory loss. Located in northwest Akron, Ohio, Greenfield Estates is an assisted living community that offers seniors with cognitive impairment a renewed sense of purpose and growth.

The hallmark of Greenfield Estates is their person-centered approach, embodying an energetic commitment to enhancing the lives of residents through meaningful interactions and relationships. The vibrant atmosphere here resonates with energy, fostered by a dedicated team of staff and seniors.

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Overview of Landings of Oregon

Located in Oregon, Ohio, Landings of Oregon is a captivating assisted living community offering a range of senior care options. Beyond its picturesque façade, this community caters to diverse senior needs, including specialized memory care for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia.

Their staff fosters engagement and self-reliance, empowering residents to embrace life fully. Amidst the lush landscaping, senior residents find solace and delight in the outdoors, a harmonious blend of nature and nurture. With a commitment reminiscent of caring for their kin, the team provides top-notch care, enriching experiences, and the support every family wishes for.

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The Wellington at North Bend Crossing

5156 N Bend Crossing, Cincinnati, OH 45247
Overview of The Wellington at North Bend Crossing

The Wellington at North Bend is an exquisite independent and assisted living community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for 62+ seniors. The retirement home encourages its seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable.

As a Sonida Senior Living community, The Wellington provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging scheduled activities, and a full-service salon available.

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Overview of Mallard Cove Senior Living

Mallard Cove continues to provide an affordable independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Sharonville. They have been recognized as one of the best residential environments for senior living because of the warmth and comfort they offer to the elders. The cozy home offers an environment where the holistic wellness of seniors is met. The retirement home strives to provide a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home.

An assisted living with memory care community, expect Mallard Cove’s management to promote its residents’ independence while receiving full daily support, housekeeping, transportation, and medication management.

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Overview of Nason Center of Breckenridge Village

Offering superior senior living options, Nason Center of Breckenridge Village is an excellent assisted living community located within Willoughby, OH. The community provides memory care services and 2 separate living options, including Skyview Studios, suited for residents needing assistance with everyday activities like bathing, dressing, and medicine reminders, and Garden Level Special Care Studios, built for individuals with early memory loss, assuring a secure and pleasant atmosphere.

The community is approved by the Ohio Department of Aging for the Assisted Living Waiver Program and provides a range of amenities in addition to comprehensive care. Residents have access to amenities and activities, including 24-hour personal care assistance, daily nutritious meals, social, recreational and spiritual programming, round-the-clock nursing services, ensuring residents’ independence while addressing their developing requirements.

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Overview of Storypoint Grove City

Enjoy plenty of opportunities for a vibrant retirement life at Storypoint Grove City, a dedicated senior living community in Grove City, OH, offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services. Residents can fully relax in their comfortable living spaces that come in a range of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment floor plans. A team of professionally trained employees are available to provide 24-hour care and support, complemented with round-the-clock emergency response systems for immediate action during emergencies or time of need.

Committed to making its residents’ daily life as vibrant as possible, Storypoint Grove City offers a wide range of interesting activities and amenities. Residents enjoy access to a salon and a zen massage room for relaxation and pampering. Cozy common areas like a library, cafe, bistro, and activity room provide relaxing spaces for making new connections or spending time with friends. The community also offers delicious, chef-prepared meals that are infused with all the nutrients residents need to stay healthy.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Overview of Brookdale Mount Vernon

Offering a supportive environment for seniors, Brookdale Mount Vernon is an exquisite senior living community in Mount Vernon, OH, that offers assisted living and memory care. Here, residents can maintain their independence while receiving assistance with daily tasks like dressing and medication management. Surrounded by seven acres of grounds and a tranquil courtyard, seniors can enjoy the outdoors at their leisure. The community offers a variety of private apartment layouts, ensuring comfort and choice for every resident. With staff available around the clock, safety and security are paramount, allowing residents to explore new hobbies and participate in a full calendar of events and activities.

Seniors at Brookdale Mount Vernon benefit from a vibrant lifestyle enriched by local cultural events and activities such as painting workshops and meditation classes. Dining experiences are exceptional, featuring chef-prepared meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients in an elegant dining setting. Memory care residents receive specialized dining options designed to enhance their dining experience. Recognized for excellence in both assisted living and memory care, Brookdale Mount Vernon provides a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and enjoy each day to the fullest.

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Weighting overview

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    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
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 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.