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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+ | - | - | - |
Find the care you need with the distinguished senior living community of The Heights Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in East Royalton Road, Broadview Heights, OH, providing a variety of care options including memory care, long-term care, subacute rehab, and respite care. The community also provides a dialysis unit for seniors who require it, alongside physical, occupational, and speech therapy. With its commitment to improving seniors’ well-being, the community delivers top-notch care and assistance 24/7.
Thrive and celebrate moments through fun events and enriching programs. There are also a variety of specially designed amenities all over the community for residents to enjoy their free time and mingle with friends. The Heights Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a safe place for seniors to receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve.
Discover an exceptional living experience at Saint Margaret Hall in Cincinnati, OH, where residents benefit from skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, and respite care services. The dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every resident enjoys a broad range of services and access to a diverse array of activities tailored to their residents’ interests.
At Saint Margaret Hall, residents can take advantage of convenient onsite services, including access to medical appointments, home-style dining, and a well-stocked shop for everyday necessities. The community also features an exciting calendar of events, offering options such as movie nights, cooking classes, gardening, yoga, and walking groups. Experience the warmth, hospitality, and vibrant community spirit at Saint Margaret Hall where every day is an opportunity for connection and enrichment.
Recover quickly and achieve your full potential in Veranda Gardens, a vibrant and welcoming community in Cincinnati, OH, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. They employ highly skilled registered nurses to support residents with their needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Those recovering from an injury or hospitalization have access to excellent therapists who create customized care plans for every resident, ensuring they are given the right services to heal quickly.
Their team also helps families and other caregivers to get their much-deserved break by offering a respite program. Various activities and social events are also available to foster social interaction among residents while keeping them active. To ensure residents are given care even in their end-of-life journey, their team is always ready to offer compassionate hospice care. At Veranda Gardens, residents can rest assured that their unique needs, goals, and preferences are respected as they receive care.
Settled in the neighborhood of Akron, OH, Highland Square Nursing & Rehabilitation is a trusted senior care provider, offering an array of rehabilitation services, nursing care, and long-term care. Residents here are offered access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to make sure they are able to maintain or improve their mobility and overall functionality to continue living the lifestyle they want. An on-site medical director is available to facilitate residents’ care plans and ensure they are provided with the care they need.
Various activities and programs are also offered, such as social functions, live entertainment, celebrations, and more for residents’ enjoyment and enrichment. Home-style meals made fresh are served daily to make sure residents stay nourished and energized the whole day. An array of convenient amenities are also available to further enhance residents’ comfort and convenience.
Burrowed in the safe and serene area of Columbus, OH, Columbus Alzheimer Care Center is a compassionate senior living community, offering specialized memory care services. The community makes sure residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss are offered the care and support they need to thrive with the help of reliable memory care experts. Residents here can live confidently within the campus with safe and secure accommodations and entry systems.
Focused on helping its residents live well-rounded lives, the community also offers an array of stimulating activities designed based on their capabilities and interests. Deletable meals that are both nutritionally balanced and healthy are also provided to make sure residents are getting the nourishment they require. In addition to carefully designed accommodations, residents also enjoy access to various amenities, such as beautiful outdoor areas, salon services, transportation services, and more.
Villa Springfield Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a trusted nursing home in Springfield, OH, that offers subacute rehabilitation, long-term care, outpatient therapy, and respite care. With its comprehensive care options, residents receive care tailored to their healthcare needs around the clock. The community also provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help residents jump back to their routines.
For residents’ recreation, a well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and community events is conducted. Here, a variety of fine dining menus are also provided, striving to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Pain management, psycho-social management, and hospice are also available to ease residents’ pain and discomfort. The community creates the ideal setting where residents can live beyond their potential, especially with its specially designed amenities and wide range of care services.
A purposely built community that is dedicated to improving seniors’ well-being, Scenic Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Millersburg, OH, provides skilled nursing, occupational, physical, and speech therapy, and respite care. With meticulously designed behavioral units, the community promotes a serene and welcoming environment for seniors going through a mental health crisis. Delivering top-notch care and assistance around the clock, a competent and responsible team ensures seniors thrive and live their best lives.
Seniors can seek comfort and families receive the support they need for their end-of-life journey with hospice care. The community also partners with the Ohio Veterans Hospitals to provide veterans with the finest care and assistance for their honorable service. Scenic Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is an enticing option for seniors to enjoy a wondrous retirement.
Experience a five-star recovery journey with Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation and Care Center, a renowned senior care provider in Cleveland, OH, offering comprehensive rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. Residents undergo standardized assessments and then are provided with personalized treatment plans overseen by a warm and dedicated team of care professionals. The community offers an array of specialized services, such as respiratory therapy, bedside rehab, orthopedic rehabilitation, and more to ensure residents have access to any services they may need to recover fully.
An array of on-site therapies and services, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and audiology services are also offered to ensure residents recover more fully and faster. Top-notch amenities are also provided to make residents’ stay as comfortable as possible, such as a restaurant-style dining area, concierge services, a fully-equipped gym, and beautifully landscaped grounds for a relaxing time outdoors.
Hudson Springs Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home in Stow, OH, offering long-term care, hospice care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Featuring a spa-like environment, the community ensures older adults’ comfort. Restaurant-style dining, 24-hour nursing care, and beauty/ barber services are among the excellent services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Focusing on residents’ recovery and wellness, the community provides personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.
Social events, light exercises, and various recreational activities help residents maintain their holistic wellness and live actively. Residents can also rest and socialize in the cozy sunrooms and spacious communal areas. Located near Stow-Hudson Towne Centre, restaurants, a supermarket, and Darrow Lake, the community guarantees quick access to necessities and leisure. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it a good option for senior living in Ohio.
Lead a fulfilling life with the reliable senior living community of Altercare Cuyahoga Falls in Bailey Road, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, providing skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, palliative care, and respite care. Naturally lit and purposely designed accommodations are available, ensuring seniors’ comfort and convenience. The community also collaborates with seniors to understand their needs and preferences better and provide them with the right care and assistance.
With spacious and welcoming amenities all over the campus, the community provides more avenues for residents to interact with different people and gain meaningful experiences. Restaurant-style dining is also served to satisfy residents’ tastes and dietary needs. Altercare Cuyahoga Falls is a good place for seniors to enjoy their retirement wholly with its ethereal campus filled with incredible amenities and a genuinely caring community.
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 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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