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Compare Memory Care around Ohio
Info below is compiled from the OH Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Brookdale Westlake Village | MC AL IL NH SNF | Westlake | 60
Facility
60
OH AVG
75
Rank
#177 / 309 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
OH AVG
40
Rank
#500 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Suzanne Nall | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#81 / 190 | - |
| Alois Alzheimer Center | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Cincinnati (Greenhills) | 93
Facility
93
OH AVG
75
Rank
#92 / 309 | No |
49
Facility
49
OH AVG
40
Rank
#263 / 704 | Private / Semi-Private Studio | - | - | - | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Deupree House | MC AL IL NH | Cincinnati (Hyde Park) | 24
Facility
24
OH AVG
75
Rank
#285 / 309 | No |
44
Facility
44
OH AVG
40
Rank
#322 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Megan Bradford | 91
Facility
91
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#24 / 190 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| The Preserve at Mentor Ridge | MC NH AL RC | Mentor (Norton Parkway) | 99
Facility
99
OH AVG
75
Rank
#69 / 309 | No |
1
Facility
1
OH AVG
40
Rank
#673 / 704 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| The Knolls of Oxford | MC AL IL NH SNF | Oxford | 50
Facility
50
OH AVG
75
Rank
#214 / 309 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
OH AVG
40
Rank
#686 / 704 | Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms | - | Laura Lacy | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#19 / 190 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#105 / 142 |
| Elizabeth Scott Community | MC AL NH SNF | Maumee | 60
Facility
60
OH AVG
75
Rank
#177 / 309 | No |
0
Facility
0
OH AVG
40
Rank
#686 / 704 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Jill Schlievert | 94
Facility
94
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#8 / 190 | - |
| Ohio Living Rockynol | MC AL IL NH SNF | Akron (Highland Square) | 79
Facility
79
OH AVG
75
Rank
#139 / 309 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
OH AVG
40
Rank
#107 / 704 | - | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#63 / 190 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#105 / 142 |
| Ohio Living Llanfair | MC AL IL NH SNF | Cincinnati (College Hill) | 49
Facility
49
OH AVG
75
Rank
#223 / 309 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
OH AVG
40
Rank
#55 / 704 | Studio | - | Molly Brown | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#102 / 190 | 2
Facility
2
OH AVG
2
Rank
#64 / 142 |
| O’Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville | MC AL HOS IL NH PC SNF | North Ridgeville | 150
Facility
150
OH AVG
75
Rank
#12 / 309 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
OH AVG
40
Rank
#455 / 704 | - | A+ | - | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#102 / 190 | - |
| Twin Towers | MC AL IL NH SNF | Cincinnati (College Hill) | 231
Facility
231
OH AVG
75
Rank
#1 / 309 | No |
31
Facility
31
OH AVG
40
Rank
#432 / 704 | - | - | Kristie Stricker | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#81 / 190 | - |
| Gateway Springs Health Campus | MC ADC AL IL NH RC SNF | Hamilton (Shadow Creek) | 53
Facility
53
OH AVG
75
Rank
#208 / 309 | No |
3
Facility
3
OH AVG
40
Rank
#663 / 704 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Kiya Brown | - | - |
| Ohio Living Westminster – Thurber | MC AL IL NH SNF | Columbus (Harrison West) | 73
Facility
73
OH AVG
75
Rank
#155 / 309 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
OH AVG
40
Rank
#62 / 704 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ | Caitlin Distel | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#139 / 190 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Algart Health Care | MC AL HOS NH RC SNF | Cleveland (Edgewater) | 36
Facility
36
OH AVG
75
Rank
#258 / 309 | No |
62
Facility
62
OH AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 704 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Gary Klein | 80
Facility
80
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#170 / 190 | - |
| Westerwood | MC AL IL NH RC SNF | Columbus (Northland) | 75
Facility
75
OH AVG
75
Rank
#151 / 309 | No |
26
Facility
26
OH AVG
40
Rank
#488 / 704 | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Home At Hearthstone | MC NH PC SNF | Cincinnati | 96
Facility
96
OH AVG
75
Rank
#86 / 309 | No |
60
Facility
60
OH AVG
40
Rank
#153 / 704 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - | - |
Located in Lebanon, OH, Cedarview Rehabilitation & Living Center is a premier senior care provider, offering short-term care, long-term care, memory care, and respite stays. Residents have peace of mind, knowing they are in good hands with a team of nurses and care professionals with years of experience in hands-on care. The community works closely with residents, their families, or guardians in creating a personalized care plan that fully understands residents’ pain points.
The community ensures residents have a pleasant healing and recovery journey with well-designed suites and lounges. Custom care plans are complemented with a variety of activities and events, such as weekly excursions, religious services, and daily activities, promoting a vibrant everyday life. Residents are sure to enjoy an exquisite dining experience with gourmet meals tailored to their dietary preferences and requirements. Amenities like an on-site beauty salon and beautiful outdoor spaces add to residents’ healing experience.
A residential care community at 28500 Euclid Ave in Wickliffe, Ohio, is Tapestry Senior Living – Wickliffe. It offers assisted living for older adults needing help with daily activities: bathing, dressing, medication management, and meal preparation, while supporting as much independence as each resident can have. Beyond assisted living, the home offers memory care services for occupants with cognitive decline and respite care for short-term stays, useful options for families handling complex care needs in one community setting.
Assisted living communities like Tapestry Senior Living – Wickliffe typically blend personal care support with a residential environment. This often captivates families who value a house-like feel over a large facility. The addition of memory care and respite services means occupants can transition to different levels of support as their needs change, without departing the community. The Wickliffe location sits in a moderately walkable residential area with a Walk Score of 44. In turn, some errands can be finished on foot, but most trips need a brief drive. The neighborhood offers a calmer residential setting for people preferring that character over higher-traffic areas. Studio and one-bedroom floor plans provide options for different preferences.
To understand the room types, dining options, daily activities, and care routines, it’s essential for families considering the home to tour it personally. Talking directly with current residents and their families, if possible, can also help gauge the community’s daily culture and responsiveness.
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.
Haven at Lakewood has been at its 1341 Marlowe Avenue address in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County since 1965. Sixty years of continuous operation at the same location is unusual in assisted living, and it gives the facility a different kind of standing than communities opened in the last decade.
The 91-bed community offers assisted living and memory care and sits 0.4 miles from Lakewood’s city center. Its Walk Score of 86 means most everyday errands are walkable for residents, staff, and visiting family. Apartments are private one-bedrooms, approximately 600 square feet, with full kitchens, private bathrooms, and separate living rooms.
On-site occupational and physical therapy are available alongside 24-hour staffing with a nurse on-site or on-call at all hours. A chapel hosts regular religious services. A library, an activity great room, and a garden patio are among the confirmed common spaces. Daily activities include gardening, happy hour, and games, and transportation is provided for community outings.
All meals are made from scratch daily through chef-created dining. Named programs include Dining & Hospitality, Health And Wellness, and an on-site beauty shop.
Haven at Lakewood delivers assisted living and memory care in a very walkable Lakewood neighborhood. On-site rehabilitation services, scratch-made meals, and six decades of community presence characterize what the facility offers families in Cuyahoga County.
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.
Overlooking the serene suburban setting of Loveland, OH, Magnolia Springs Loveland is a welcoming senior living community that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. A variety of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments are available to accommodate various needs and preferences of each resident. The community provides tailored care to its residents with the help of its experienced and compassionate care team and full-time nurse available 24 hours a day.
Learn new skills and make new connections through an array of stimulating activities, events, and programs designed to enrich all aspects of well-being. A highly trained Health and Wellness Navigation team helps residents with any medical challenges and connect them to the right resources. An array of wonderful amenities provided plenty of opportunities for connections and exploring new things. These include chef-prepared dining, a bistro cafe, 50’s-style diner lounge, salon, a health club, theater room, library, game room, elegant common rooms, and beautiful outdoor areas for relaxing walks and fresh air.
Rocky River Village takes a specific structural position: once a resident moves in, they don’t have to move out if their care needs escalate. The 79-bed community at 22900 Center Ridge Road in Rocky River, Cuyahoga County, operates on an age-in-place continuum, meaning transitions between assisted living and memory care happen within the building rather than requiring a transfer to a different facility. Administrator Christa Decker oversees operations.
Staffing runs 24 hours, and the memory care side has a secured perimeter. Walk Score is 53, a moderately walkable neighborhood with some errands reachable on foot.
The apartments come in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations. Housekeeping and linen are included in residency, and van transportation runs regularly for outings to restaurants, shopping, and community events around Rocky River and greater Cleveland. Small dogs and cats are welcome, up to 15 pounds.
Live musical performances and live dance and theater productions are regular features, not occasional events. Add to that a movie and theater room, arts and crafts center, art classes, cooking classes, devotional activities, and organized day trips, and the activity picture is genuinely varied. A library, TV lounge, raised garden beds, outside patio, and beauty salon round out the on-site options. Religious services are part of the schedule.
For Cuyahoga County families who want an age-in-place care model, a performing arts program built into daily community life, and the flexibility of a pet-friendly policy, Rocky River Village delivers all three in a single community.
Senior Suites at St Clair Commons sits at 101 Dorothy Place in Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, and runs as an independent community certified by the Ohio Department of Aging. The 91-bed facility offers assisted living and memory care under a 24-hour nursing staffing model, with Director of Nursing Colleen Gibson overseeing the clinical team. A Walk Score of 61 puts the surrounding neighborhood in moderately walkable range, where some errands are reachable on foot.
Memory care here isn’t a separate wing bolted onto an assisted living building. It’s built into the 24-hour nursing care structure, which means residents with cognitive impairment are supported within the same continuous staffing framework as everyone else. Studio suites are the available unit type.
Activity programming is individualized rather than standardized. The approach is to calibrate activities to each resident’s cognitive and physical capacity, which is a meaningful structural difference from facilities running a single group schedule across all residents. On the amenity side, the community includes a movie theater, salon, game room, and library, giving residents options for how they spend unstructured time.
For families in Belmont County looking at memory care or assisted living with continuous nursing coverage, Senior Suites at St Clair Commons offers a mid-sized, independently operated setting where the care model and activity programming are both structured around individual resident capacity.
Discover the beauty and warmth of Symphony at Olmsted Falls, an idyllic senior living community providing memory support services. Conveniently located in Olmsted Falls, OH, the community offers a safe and well-appointed living space for its residents to further comfort and relaxation. Moreover, residents can receive round-the-clock individualized care and support from a highly trained and empathetic team catering to their primary needs and concerns.
Amenities abound, including a salon and spa, an on-site laundry, housekeeping and linen services, common are wifi, private bus transportation, and more. Meet new companions while visiting its beautifully designed common spaces such as the courtyard. Coordinated by a professional team, a jam-packed calendar of events and programs is also available and designed for its residents covering the eight dimensions of engagement. Here, seniors are assured of enjoying an empowering and inclusive retirement.
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.
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 343 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.



















