Page 5 of Best Memory Care in Ohio

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 368 memory care providers in OH using OH Dept. of Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in OH
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
A score out of 100 based on in-person interviews with residents, conducted by an independent third party on behalf of the Ohio Department of Aging. Residents are asked about staff, activities, meals, administration, and overall experience. <em>Source: Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator</em>
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Twin Towers
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Cincinnati (College Hill)
231
Facility 231
OH AVG 77
Rank #1 / 182
No
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 40
Rank #217 / 352
--Kristie Stricker
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #60 / 140
13
Facility 13
OH AVG 2
Rank #110 / 130
4.3
Crown Pointe Care Center
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Columbus (Colonial Hills)
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 77
Rank #64 / 182
No
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 40
Rank #217 / 352
-A+--
32
Facility 32
OH AVG 2
Rank #120 / 130
4.6
Norwich Springs Health Campus
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Hilliard
54
Facility 54
OH AVG 77
Rank #128 / 182
Yes
19
Facility 19
OH AVG 40
Rank #285 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed--
89
Facility 89
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #28 / 140
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 2
Rank #49 / 130
-
Veranda Gardens
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Cincinnati
99
Facility 99
OH AVG 77
Rank #43 / 182
No
52
Facility 52
OH AVG 40
Rank #107 / 352
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+--
39
Facility 39
OH AVG 2
Rank #124 / 130
4.9
Wesley Glen
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
SNF
Columbus (Sharon Heights)
29
Facility 29
OH AVG 77
Rank #166 / 182
Yes
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 40
Rank #12 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed-Tom Widney
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #77 / 140
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 2
Rank #81 / 130
-
Claremont Retirement Village
MC
AL
IL
Columbus (Far Northwest)
57
Facility 57
OH AVG 77
Rank #118 / 182
Yes
50
Facility 50
OH AVG 40
Rank #118 / 352
Private RoomsA+Christian Cottrell
84
Facility 84
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #94 / 140
--
Canton Regency
MC
AL
IL
Canton
47
Facility 47
OH AVG 77
Rank #142 / 182
Yes
30
Facility 30
OH AVG 40
Rank #222 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Lisa Massey, Lnha, Mba
83
Facility 83
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #106 / 140
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 2
Rank #49 / 130
-
Heritage Senior Living of Plain City
MC
AL
IL
RC
Plain City
56
Facility 56
OH AVG 77
Rank #121 / 182
Yes
16
Facility 16
OH AVG 40
Rank #302 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed-Number Of Years In Long Term Care
83
Facility 83
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #106 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
-
Mallard Cove
MC
AL
NH
Sharonville
-Yes
40
Facility 40
OH AVG 40
Rank #179 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Leigh Ann Meiss
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #77 / 140
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #91 / 130
-
Mallard Cove Senior Living
MC
AL
NH
Sharonville
-Yes
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
Rank #127 / 352
1 BedA+Leigh Ann Meiss
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #77 / 140
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #91 / 130
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other OH memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 368 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Canton Regency

Canton Regency, situated in the heart of Canton, Ohio, is a vibrant senior living community offering a spectrum of services, including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services. This dedicated assisted living community goes beyond providing onsite home health care and additional medical services tailored to the unique needs of senior residents. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, offering studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with full-sized appliances and individual climate controls. A separate wing is meticulously curated to provide a secure and nurturing environment for residents requiring memory care.

Nestled near the picturesque Marshlands Preserve, nature enthusiasts can indulge in scenic vistas. Canton Regency also enhances residents’ convenience with a courtesy shuttle service to nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. Residents at Canton Regency have a wealth of amenities and activities at their fingertips. These include a piano and dance floor, a well-appointed movie theater, a library for literary enthusiasts, and an inviting internet cafe and pub, ensuring that every aspect of senior living is comfortable, engaged, and enjoyable.

Contact Canton Regency

Twin Towers

5343 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45224
Overview of Twin Towers

Find luxurious and relaxing senior living with Twin Towers, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. With options ranging from independent and assisted living neighborhoods to skilled care, memory support, and rehabilitation services, residents receive the support they need. Here, they can choose from cozy and well-appointed accommodations, including fully equipped patio homes and spacious apartments.

The community is dedicated to providing top-notch amenities and services, including a fitness room to boost physical endurance and wellness, as well as an aquatic center. Residents can unwind in the heated swimming pool or participate in various events. They can meet new companions and share wonderful memories in the beautifully designed common spaces. At Twin Towers, seniors can live out their retirement as they planned.

Contact Twin Towers

Overview of Veranda Gardens

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.

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Overview of Claremont Retirement Village

Nestled in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, Claremont Retirement Village offers an exceptional blend of senior living affordable housing options and a dedicated memory care center. This vibrant community provides a welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a comfortable and affordable lifestyle.

For those requiring specialized memory care, Claremont Retirement Village features a dedicated memory care center. This center offers a secure and supportive environment designed to meet the unique needs of individuals living with memory-related conditions. The compassionate staff at this memory care center ensures that residents receive the highest level of care and support, fostering a sense of comfort and peace of mind for both residents and their families. At Claremont Retirement Village, affordable senior living meets quality care.

Contact Claremont Retirement Village

Mallard Cove

1410 Mallard Cove Dr, Sharonville, OH 45246
Overview of Mallard Cove

Offering exceptional senior living, Mallard Cove is a classic senior living community in Sharonville, OH, providing assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Residents here enjoy a cozy and safe residence with a variety of floor plans to choose from, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With 24-hour nurse & resident care team and an on-site medical director and other specialists available, residents can rest assured knowing that their needs are covered.

With shopping, restaurant and special interest outings, as well as lifestyle and fitness activities, the community ensures residents have plenty of opportunities for entertainment and engagement. Three nutritional meals are provided daily to ensure residents have the nourishment and energy they need to live a vibrant everyday life. This pet-friendly community also provides amenities like a 24/7 beverage bar, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, for a more relaxing lifestyle.

Contact Mallard Cove

Overview of Crown Pointe Care Center

Crown Pointe Care Center offers the highest standard of quality living while maintaining and respecting individuality, independence, and privacy for their seniors. The nursing home is a modest environment that provides short-term rehabilitation services. Management prides its philosophical approach to senior care on delivering service based on the individual’s choices. Crowne Pointe has maintained high-quality living nursing and rehabilitation standards. 
Crown Pointe service is ensured to be a relaxing and convenient nursing home. Their 24/7 skilled care services focus on individualized treatments– physical, occupational, and speech therapy. They also offer respite care and memory care where both provide activities that stimulate their wellness; as well as hospice care that is delivered with dignity and respect while supporting the family of the resident.

Contact Crown Pointe Care Center

Norwich Springs Health Campus

4680 Library Way, Hilliard, OH 43026
Overview of Norwich Springs Health Campus

Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Library Way, Hilliard, OH, Norwich Springs Health Campus is an eminent senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community features snug and sophisticated private suites to ensure seniors’ relaxation and security. With a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance around the clock, seniors keep their peace of mind and experience a glorious retirement.

Create unforgettable moments and participate in engaging activities for leisure and wellness. Ideally situated near local amenities and stunning attractions, Norwich Springs Health Campus ensures seniors’ needs and interests are within a few steps away. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty foods catering to dietary needs and preferences. Surrounded by ethereal landscapes and serene walking paths, Norwich Springs Health Campus is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their golden years.

Contact Norwich Springs Health Campus

Overview of Wesley Glen

Wesley Glen Retirement Community, situated in Columbus, Ohio, has everything you or your loved one needs. The senior home aims to enhance the quality of living for their memory care residents. Management and staff strive to be worthy of the trust that many families have placed in them. Wesley Glen ensures that aging is a seamless process for seniors– having them age with grace and fulfillment. 

The retirement home offers engaging memory care activities and programs, to name a few recreational, fitness, and entertainment programs available for residents to participate in. Residents who need assistance are guaranteed personalized services uniquely designed to meet their needs, especially those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s, delivered by the professional nursing staff ready to supervise and guide their physicians whenever required.

Contact Wesley Glen

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.

Contact Mallard Cove Senior Living

Heritage Senior Living of Plain City

11351 Lafayette Plain City Rd, Plain City, OH 43064
Overview of Heritage Senior Living of Plain City

Heritage Senior Living is a locally owned and operated retirement community in Plain City, OH, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community continuously promotes a supportive environment, focusing on residents’ comfort and healing. With farm-to-table dining, recreational activities, and health services, residents can maintain their independence with ease. Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community strives to improve residents’ quality of life.

Memory writing, gardening, and exercises are just some of the activities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. A wellness clinic is also available on-site, providing residents with physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The community’s serene setting in the idyllic neighborhood of Plain City ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. As one of the best options for senior living in Ohio, this retirement community has top-notch quality that aims to help older adults thrive in their later years.

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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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Memory Care in Ohio at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Ohio. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 368 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.