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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
#82 / 192 | - |
| 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 / 143 |
| 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 / 192 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 143 |
| 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 / 143 |
| 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 / 192 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#106 / 143 |
| 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 / 192 | - |
| 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
#64 / 192 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#106 / 143 |
| 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
#103 / 192 | 2
Facility
2
OH AVG
2
Rank
#64 / 143 |
| 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
#103 / 192 | - |
| 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
#82 / 192 | - |
| 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
#140 / 192 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 143 |
| 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
#171 / 192 | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - |
Discover expert care with a compassionate touch at Meadowbrook Care Center in Cincinnati, OH, a remarkable senior care provider offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and respite stays. Here, residents are guaranteed top-notch care and assistance with a dedicated nursing team available 24/7. The community ensures all of residents’ needs are met with a comprehensive resident-centered care plan built in close collaboration with residents and their families.
In addition to exceptional and personalized care services, the community warrants a vibrant recovery environment with a diverse array of interesting activities, weekly outings, social meet ups and plethora of amenities. Residents benefit from gourmet meals, on-site beauty salons, and refreshing outdoor spaces that are perfect for basking in the sun or enjoying fresh air. With years of experience in providing care, the community ensures world-class care backed with extensive knowledge and experience.
Located on Vitalia Way, The V Living Experience Strongsville is a retirement community in Strongsville, Ohio, that offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring a single-story setting, the community is designed for accessibility.
Transportation services and fitness and recreational programs help support the daily routines, wellness, and independence of older adults. On-site amenities include a wellness center, a courtyard, lounges, and libraries.
The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 35, indicating that a few nearby destinations are within walking distance, although most errands and appointments require transportation. This setting provides residents with access to local amenities while community transportation helps meet everyday travel needs.
A trusted senior living community set in the beautiful Mentor Hills Drive, Mentor, OH, VITALIA Mentor offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of cozy and sophisticated accommodations, seniors can rest assured to optimize comfort and convenience. The community boasts a team of kind and highly qualified professionals delivering the highest quality of care and support for seniors to thrive and experience new things in their golden years.
VITALIA Mentor fosters a bright and welcoming community, paving the way for seniors to create meaningful interactions and gain valuable skills. With healthy and tasty foods, the community strives to meet dietary needs and preferences. VITALIA Mentor is a great place to spend a glorious retirement with its spacious communal areas and serene spaces.
Located at 2330 Penn Pl NE in Canton, Ohio, Smith Nursing Home is a single-story nursing home that provides 24-hour skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services to residents with complex medical needs. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available to support their recovery and improve daily functioning.
The home provides on-site medical care to address residents’ healthcare needs day and night. Residents have access to spacious rooms and accessible amenities designed for comfort and practical living. Daily recreational activities and light exercises help residents stay active and engaged during their stay.
The neighborhood has a Walkability Score of 28. Some nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most errands and appointments require transportation. The facility’s single-story layout may be beneficial for residents with mobility issues.
In North Jackson, Ohio, the Antonine Sisters have operated a care campus since 1991. The current building, completed in 2014, sits at 2675 North Lipkey Road in Mahoning County with 55 beds and a religious identity that runs through the structure of daily life. The Sisters are a Maronite Catholic congregation; care is confirmed open to residents of any faith, background, or origin.
Four care tracks operate on-site: assisted living, memory care, adult day care, and respite care. Short-term rehabilitation runs through an on-site therapy center, physicians see patients at the facility rather than sending them out, and staffing is 24 hours with licensed nurses and CNAs. Transportation is available for residents who need it.
A chapel anchors campus life with daily Mass and rosary, along with Bible study held there; pastoral care is worked into the care model rather than offered as an optional add-on. The community sits beside the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, which gives this stretch of rural Ohio a weight that extends well beyond its geography.
Rooms are private or semi-private, each with a shower and kitchenette. Three dining rooms serve home-cooked meals every day, and two activity rooms support a program of crafts, painting, bingo, games, and community outings. Outdoor courtyards give residents room to move outside.
The Walk Score is 1; so it’s in car-dependent territory, full stop. Families should plan for personal vehicle travel; on-site transportation covers residents.
Antonine Village is a small, multi-program campus built around a specific religious framework, with confirmed memory care, adult day services, and short-term respite alongside its core assisted living. The open-admission policy means the faith context doesn’t require a faith match, only a comfort with one.
Warren County’s Montage Mason puts its memory care program front and center, and the structure supports that emphasis. The 39-bed community at 5373 Merten Drive in Mason, operated by Community First Solutions since 1918, offers assisted living alongside a stand-alone memory care wing that is access-controlled, designed with clear sight lines and contrasting color schemes for spatial orientation, and equipped with its own secured outdoor space. The Walk Score of 16 puts the neighborhood squarely in car-dependent territory, though Deerfield Towne Center and Interstate 71 are nearby, and the community sits 0.7 miles from Mason’s city center.
The memory care program runs under TouchPoint Sensory, a proprietary framework built around multisensory engagement and connection between residents, families, and care staff. Staff working in the memory care wing carry dementia-specific training. The operator’s portfolio also gives residents a path to other care levels, from independent living through skilled nursing, without needing to change organizations if needs shift.
Unit options span studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations. Common spaces include a bar, a a bistro, and grand parlor. The grounds have walking paths, gardens, and outdoor areas. Chef-prepared meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room.
For Warren County families whose primary concern is finding a dedicated, purpose-built memory care setting rather than a general assisted living unit with memory care beds tacked on, Montage Mason’s stand-alone wing and named program structure are the relevant differentiators.
Nestled in the harmonious neighborhood of Mentor Hills Drive, Mentor, OH, The V Living Experience Mentor is an extraordinary senior living community offering independent living. The community features cozy and meticulously built accommodationsn for seniors aged 55 and above, ensuring they live in comfort and luxury. A kind and well-trained team strives to deliver exceptional care and support for seniors to flourish and gain meaningful experiences during their stay at The V Living Experience Mentor.
There is always something new to do with exciting events and rediscover passions through enjoyable activities to maintain an active and blissful lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Experience a peaceful time with the fabulous amenities and bright community of The V Living Experience Mentor.
Nestled in Cincinnati, OH, West Hills Nursing Home. is a compassionate nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided around the clock. Medication management is also available, so residents can take their medications without hassles.
Engaging activities and various light exercises are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. With physical, occupational, and speech therapy, residents can recover with ease. This nursing home strives to help residents thrive in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing environment and exceptional services.
Anna Maria of Aurora is a well-regarded nursing home in Aurora, OH, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing. As a family-owned and operated nursing home, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home during their stay. 24-hour care, household and maintenance services, and chef-prepared dining are among the high-quality services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through resident-centered care, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs for their comfort and safety.
Social programs, exciting trips, and recreational activities provide residents with more opportunities to explore interests and gain fun experiences. The community also features a beauty and barber shop, an emergency response system, and spacious courtyards, ensuring residents can rest and interact with their surroundings. Set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Aurora, residents have a laid-back retirement. As a trusted continuing care retirement community in OH, this nursing home continuously provides the highest quality of care to help older adults have a worry-free retirement.
Experience a better quality of life at Camella Living, an idyllic retreat in Copley, OH, that offers assisted living and memory care. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, round-the-clock care is provided for their personal needs. The community also works with CarePredict, providing an innovative approach to avoid falls and keep residents safe.
A variety of fun activities and engaging programs, including light exercises and social events, are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Home-grown ingredients are used to prepare delightful meals that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a hassle-free dining experience. Salon and spa services are also provided for residents’ convenience. With its comprehensive care and extensive amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.
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.

















