Page 7 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. 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 Home At Hearthstone
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Cincinnati
96
Facility 96
OH AVG 77
Rank #50 / 182
No
60
Facility 60
OH AVG 40
Rank #70 / 352
Private / Semi-Private Rooms---
18
Facility 18
OH AVG 2
Rank #114 / 130
Brookdale Wickliffe
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Wickliffe
11
Facility 11
OH AVG 77
Rank #179 / 182
Yes
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
Rank #127 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #45 / 140
-
StoryPoint Troy
MC
AL
IL
Troy
-Yes
45
Facility 45
OH AVG 40
Rank #146 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #77 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
Independence Village of Avon Lake
MC
AL
IL
Avon Lake
-Yes
39
Facility 39
OH AVG 40
Rank #182 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
92
Facility 92
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #14 / 140
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 2
Rank #65 / 130
Brookdale Westerville
MC
AL
Columbus (Northland)
13
Facility 13
OH AVG 77
Rank #177 / 182
Yes
26
Facility 26
OH AVG 40
Rank #246 / 352
Suite--
91
Facility 91
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #18 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
Gables of Westerville
MC
AL
IL
Westerville
-No
42
Facility 42
OH AVG 40
Rank #168 / 352
-AAbby Fowler
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #45 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
Bridgeway Pointe
MC
AL
RC
Cincinnati (Hartwell)
92
Facility 92
OH AVG 77
Rank #57 / 182
No
38
Facility 38
OH AVG 40
Rank #188 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed--
89
Facility 89
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #28 / 140
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #91 / 130
Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls
MC
AL
Cuyahoga Falls
-Yes
9
Facility 9
OH AVG 40
Rank #329 / 352
StudioA+-
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #60 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
Barrington of Oakley
MC
AL
RC
Cincinnati (Madisonville)
-Yes
42
Facility 42
OH AVG 40
Rank #168 / 352
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Tyler Oldham
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #45 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
The Woodlands of Shaker Heights
MC
AL
Shaker Heights (Chagrin-Lee)
59
Facility 59
OH AVG 77
Rank #114 / 182
Yes
71
Facility 71
OH AVG 40
Rank #26 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed--
85
Facility 85
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #77 / 140
13
Facility 13
OH AVG 2
Rank #110 / 130

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Overview of StoryPoint Troy

Set amidst the stunning city of Troy, OH, StoryPoint Troy is an eminent senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features a wide array of studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from, with easy access to the community’s wide range of convenient amenities and services. A team of experienced and well-trained care experts are always available to provide various assistance, including help with tedious chores, mobility or managing medications.

Residents enjoy a high-spirited everyday life with a brimming calendar of engaging activities that promote enjoyment, learning, and connections. StoryPoint Troy always ensures residents are getting their daily nutrients intake with chef-prepared gourmet food that caters to various tastes and dietary needs. From convenient services and compassionate care to a plethora of interesting amenities, residents can comfortably enjoy a fulfilling retirement life.

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Overview of Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls

Offering assisted living with memory care services, Maplewood at Cuyahoga Falls is a distinguished senior community within Summit County. Whether contemplating assisted living or memory care, the dedicated team at Maplewood is committed to delivering an individualized journey that places each senior’s needs at the forefront.

Catering to local seniors in Ohio, this haven offers a reliable option for embracing a life of nurtured self-reliance, all within a space that celebrates their development, capacity, and overall welfare. Embark on this enriching chapter of life at Maplewood, where well-being and vitality is a priority.

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Overview of The Home at Hearthstone

Make the most of your golden years with The Home at Hearthstone, a lively community in Cincinnati, OH, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Their community fosters a vibrant living environment with a team of registered nurses, licensed therapists, and dietitians who work together to deliver well-rounded care. To make sure residents who require therapy receive effective treatment plans, their therapists are available 7 days a week to regularly update them as their needs change.

Their dieticians work hard to curate healthy yet flavorful menus tailored to residents’ unique preferences and dietary needs. Residents are also given plenty of opportunities to socialize, have fun, and stay active with an array of activities held regularly. At The Home at Hearthstone, they offer an ideal blend of quality care, comfort, and enriching experiences to ensure residents feel well-cared for and happy.

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Overview of Brookdale Wickliffe

Brookdale Wickliffe in Wickliffe, Ohio, offers both assisted living and memory care, making it a versatile option for seniors seeking a supportive community. Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Cleveland, residents can enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions like Manakiki Golf Course, Lake Erie, and Gully Brook Park. The community provides gentle assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and household chores, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their day.

At Brookdale Wickliffe, seniors can benefit from a range of convenient amenities, including an emergency alert system, transportation services, and access to a library, beauty/barber shop, courtyard, and garden. The community also features a therapy room, game room, Wi-Fi throughout, landscaped grounds, a whirlpool, a community kitchen, and meeting rooms. Additionally, with Brookdale HealthPlus, residents receive personalized healthcare coordination, ensuring their well-being is a top priority.

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Overview of Bridgeway Pointe

Receive compassionate care in a nurturing environment with Bridgeway Pointe, an elegant community in Cincinnati, OH, offering assisted living and memory care. Their licensed nurses and caregivers are available on-site 24 hours a day to support residents with their clinical needs, daily living activities, and medication management while preserving their independence. Those living with the challenges of memory loss find comfort in their safe and secure memory care units with a specially-trained team to accommodate their unique needs and programs to enrich their lives.

Apart from spacious and cozy accommodations, residents are provided with an array of minutes like a fitness center, wellness classes, and salon for their convenience. They also offer access to healthcare services through their third-party care providers. Residents also enjoy healthy and delicious meals with fellow residents in the vibrant dining area. Whether you’re seeking quality care, peace, or fun experiences, Bridgeway Pointe is a great place to find it.

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Overview of Brookdale Westerville

Awarded the #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Westerville provides an exceptional service for seniors of assisted living and memory care. Brookdale Westerville strives to provide a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for their seniors in need of assistance and memory care; they have provided options that specifically cater to each individual’s needs. They pride themselves on their approach to modern assisted living care that is unparalleled with their remarkable care staff that offer compassionate care with their service.

As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living group, Westerville is guaranteed to provide a resident-centered atmosphere for their seniors, promoting a comfortable and secure living situation for them. Life at Brookdale Westerville is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone; with the all-inclusive amenities and services provided by management, seniors are able to live hassle-free.

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Overview of Gables of Westerville

Gables of Westerville is a remarkable residence nestled in the scenic town of Westerville, Ohio. This home is proud to offer a range of services, including assisted living homes, memory care living facilities, and independent living. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a fulfilling and enriching retirement experience. The community spaces are carefully crafted to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents. For individuals in need of specialized memory care, Gables of Westerville features state-of-the-art services, ensuring the highest level of care and support.
Transportation services and housekeeping are readily available, allowing residents to focus on what matters most. This home is also proud to offer assisted living for seniors, providing tailored support and assistance to enhance their daily lives. Gables of Westerville understands the importance of qualified care. The staff possesses the necessary memory care qualifications and expertise to provide exceptional support to residents with memory impairments. With a focus on safety and well-being, residents can feel confident in the care they receive.

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Overview of Independence Village of Avon Lake

Ideally located in the beautiful city of Avon Lake, OH, Independence Village of Avon Lake is an exceptional senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy a relaxing personal time or host families and friends in their graciously appointed accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. With 24-hour care and support provided by a licensed care team and emergency response systems installed within the community, residents are sure to receive assistance any time of the day.

Everyday moments are made more vibrant with a wide range of regularly planned activities, programs, and events. Menus and meals are curated to cater to residents varying nutritional needs and preferences, making sure everyone truly enjoys their dining experience. Residents will never get bored with a plethora of community spaces that provide relaxation and entertainment, such as a cozy atrium, salon, library, cafe, lobby, and fitness center.

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Overview of The Woodlands of Shaker Heights

The Woodlands of Shaker Heights offers assisted living and memory care in Shaker Heights, OH. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. With both care levels on one campus, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community.

The community has 59 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents get to know each other. Housing options include studio and one-bedroom layouts, with a studio providing a single private space and a one-bedroom layout separating sleeping and living areas. In the Chagrin-Lee neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 71 and is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to continue living with a pet.

Contact The Woodlands of Shaker Heights

Overview of The KentRidge Senior Living

Offering three levels of care, The KentRidge Senior Living is a single-story senior living community located in the Crossings at Golden Pond neighborhood of Kent, Ohio. The community is led by administrator Robert Cain, and Cathie Eggleston serves as Director of Nursing.

The home provides Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care options. These are within a single-story setting for accessibility. There are private rooms for residents, which offer a personalized living space within the community. The neighborhood’s location has a Walk Score of 36. Some nearby services and errands are within walking distance, but most trips will require transportation.

Families considering The KentRidge Senior Living should schedule an in-person tour. It’s a practical way to see the layout, room options, and daily life firsthand, and to learn more about the specific services and amenities available in the community.

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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.