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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 | - | - | - | - |
Northwood Nursing & Rehabilitation is a distinct nursing home in Dayton, OH, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Here, residents receive top-notch support for their daily living activities and healthcare needs around the clock to ensure their comfort and safety. With cozy rooms and accessible communal spaces, residents can keep their peace of mind during their stay.
Dedicated to residents’ enjoyment and wellness, fun social events and light exercises are conducted. Residents can also recover with ease with physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Accompanied by its comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities, residents will surely have the finest retirement experience.
Brookdale Camelot Medina is a luxury assisted living community located in Medina, OH. The community offers seniors the best of both worlds: a serene, picturesque setting with beautiful city views and easy access to nearby amenities. Brookdale Camelot Medina provides personalized care plans to meet individual needs, ensuring residents can focus on enjoying life. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, a visit to the on-site salon, or participating in engaging activities, seniors will find numerous opportunities to live fully and independently.
The community offers a wealth of amenities and programs designed to enrich the lives of its residents. With an extensive calendar of events, seniors can explore their interests through art classes, exercise programs, and entertainment from local talent. Dining at Brookdale Camelot Medina is a delightful experience, featuring restaurant-style meals tailored to meet dietary needs and preferences. Recognized as one of the best in assisted living by US News and World Report, this community offers peace of mind with 24/7 emergency alert availability, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving of the Sunrise senior living community, Mill Basin is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. Its environment has been known to be inviting and supportive; management and staff were very accommodating, responsive, and skilled.
Sunrise of Gahanna– just as with other Sunrise senior living communities– you can trust that the assisted living community is safe and secure, and where comfort and convenience are prioritized.
Nestled in the beautiful lands of Post Road, Dublin, OH, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village is a distinct senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring elegant and well-built residences in a wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community promises comfort and convenience like no other. Let go of your worries with a kind and compassionate team lending extra hands of support around the clock for your ever-changing needs and aspirations.
Dedicated to enhancing seniors’ well-being, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village orchestrates fun activities and engaging programs to ensure residents lead a meaningful life. The community meticulously crafts care plans that best suit seniors’ interests. With its bright and inviting communal spaces, Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village strives to provide a haven for seniors to enjoy their best years gaining meaningful experiences.
Combining assisted living and memory care in one location, Danbury Sanctuary Grande North Canton is a senior living community on Applegrove Street in North Canton, Ohio. The three-story residence offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, giving residents several housing options to choose from. Having both levels of care in the same community can make future transitions easier. This way, residents can receive more specialized support without moving to a different location.
The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 23, making it a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a short drive. This is typical of a residential setting away from the city center. It’s something families may want to consider when planning visits or running errands nearby.
The community welcomes pets, making it easier for residents to move in without leaving a companion animal behind. Families looking for a quieter residential community that offers both assisted living and memory care may want to explore Danbury Sanctuary Grande North Canton and learn more about its services and daily life.
The Ashford of Grove City is a senior living community proudly offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Ashford of Grove City is dedicated to ensuring that residents are the focus of management and staff; promoting a vibrant environment where seniors branch out their relationships and create new memories. Through the friendly and professional approach of management and staff to their residents, seniors are able to feel comfortable and immediately feel at home. It’s a senior living community that is committed to keep striving in providing exceptional and extraordinary care to their seniors. Ashford of Grove City provides unparalleled care among the senior living communities in Ohio.
Ashford of Grove City ensures to attend to any needs any senior may have, as well as having already provided beautifully designed details included in the community– services provided are found in each apartment that includes utilities included, individually controlled air conditioning and heating system, kitchenettes, basic cable and Wi-Fi. Community amenities provide a bistro, private dining room, hair salon, and home theater; as for their services that help with transportation, delicious meals provided, housekeeping and laundry.
Artis Senior Living of Bridgetown is the city’s premier memory care that offers unique, tailored care for seniors. The luxurious community houses a well-trained care staff who approaches a personal approach for exceptional senior care. With the elegant and upscale environment of the residence, seniors will discover the grandeur of care and priority they receive the ‘Artis way’.
Artis has designed a lifestyle for seniors that allows them to live independently, so they’ve created amenities and services that cater to that goal. To name a few of these would be their essential services: three meals served daily, room service, housekeeping, and daily trash disposal, and weekly, with caretakers doing round-the-clock services and having resident ambassadors available to welcome new residents.
Get the love and care you deserve at Cedars Of Lebanon, a compassionate senior care provider based in Lebanon, OH, offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and respite stays. Boasting years of experience, the community ensures highest-quality expert medical and recovery treatments. Compassionate support and expert care are provided by a well-trained and tenured team of nurses available to meet residents’ needs 24/7.
The community enhances residents’ recovery experience with a comprehensive activity schedule and interesting amenities. Residents can also choose to stay comfortable and connected at the comforts of their accommodation with WiFi, in-room phone service and an in-suite flat-screen TV with cable available. An on-site beauty shop also provides relaxing pampering moments or social time with friends while getting a new look. Here, residents experience care that goes above and beyond.
Sprenger Health Care Smithville Western is a nursing home in Wooster, OH, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents can also maintain their independence with ease, as 24-hour support, nutritious meals, and scheduled transport are provided. The community also provides personalized care tailored to residents’ unique needs and habits, ensuring their recovery and wellness.
Live performances, art classes, and outings encourage residents to explore interests and have fun. To lift residents’ moods and help them rest comfortably, a library, a beauty salon/ barber shop, and gathering areas are also available. The community is also easily accessible, as it is conveniently located near Wayne County Airport in the quiet residential area of Wooster. Providing exceptional standards of care for older adults’ welfare, this nursing home is a good option for senior living in Ohio.
Experience high standards of care in Burlington House Healthcare Center, a dedicated community in Cincinnati, OH, offering specialized memory care. Their campus is equipped with various safety features to ensure residents feel safe and secure while receiving compassionate, 24/7 care. Residents here are provided with tailored care plans that thoughtfully incorporate their old routines, preferences, and interests to ensure they receive effective care services that best work for them.
Access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services is also available to help residents maintain their overall functioning. They utilize research-backed memory care practices that aim to address residents’ holistic needs for an improved quality of life. At Burlington House Healthcare Center, residents are empowered to make the most of their life while receiving compassionate care from genuine people.
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.


















