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Page 8 of Best Memory Care in Ohio

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 343 memory care communities 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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Jul 2026
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343 homes
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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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Ohio. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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 BedA+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 BedA+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 BedA+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
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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----
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Overview of Park Village Assisted Living

Owned by Robert J. O’Donnell Irrevocable, Park Village Assisted Living is a nursing community in Dover, Ohio. Its location on Crater Avenue is very walkable, so most errands are within walking distance. The 58-bed facility has an occupancy rate of 8%, with residents staying an average of 118 days.

The community specializes in rehabilitation services and short-term rehab care. It’s well-suited for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or hospital stays. Total nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 19 minutes per resident each day, with registered nurse coverage of 49 minutes per resident, supported by nursing aides and licensed practical nurses. The level of hands-on staffing reflects a focus on active, recovery-centered care.

Park Village accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, which gives families multiple ways to cover both short-term rehabilitation stays and ongoing care. Families can easily access the very walkable neighborhood without a car.

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Overview of Paramount Senior Living at Middleburg Heights

Independent living, assisted living, dementia care, home health care, and hospice care are the variety of lifestyle services and care options offered at Paramount Senior Living at Middleburg Heights. Where assessments with residents and families are conducted regularly, they can facilitate the ever-changing assistance needed by each individual.

As a member of Paramount Senior Living, a comprehensive list of services and amenities are available in this community in Ohio. With around-the-clock on-site nurses, daily curated meals, a health and fitness center, manicured landscaping and gardens, and beautifully designed common areas, residents can live in pleasure each day. Emphasizing that no two residents are alike, they pride themselves in paying close personal attention to each individual and crafting a unique approach for every resident in terms of care and support.

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Overview of Traditions at Camargo

Traditions at Camargo offers services for independent living, assisted living, and memory care; they are one of the trusted communities in Cincinnati. The environment is a warm and comfortable setting for seniors needing assistance with personal care and daily living activities. A retirement home built on luxury and graceful living, Traditions is a modern senior living community focused on blossoming the relationship between staff and residents in a secure and supportive environment.

The elegant senior living home proudly offers something for everyone as they understand and celebrate their unique residents. Residents of all living options are guaranteed to live a life of ease with the comfort and convenience of their all-inclusive amenities and service, from restaurant-style dining to medical assistance– Traditions at Camargo is praised for its resort-like hospitality, inviting everyone that steps foot in the community.

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Overview of The Estates at Knightsbridge

The Estates at Knightsbridge has operated from its address at 4590 Knightsbridge Blvd in Columbus’s Olentangy Commons neighborhood for 36 years. That kind of longevity in senior care is notable without being remarkable; what it signals is stability, not necessarily quality. The community spans three care levels: assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Families managing transitions or planning ahead for more complex care needs have a single address to work with.

Unit sizes run from 297 to 681 square feet, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts available. That’s a wider footprint range than many communities offer, giving residents room to calibrate based on budget and what they actually need. Pets are not permitted.

On the services side, respite care is available. The amenity list covers the functional basics: housekeeping, transportation, exercise programming, and recreational activities.

Walkability is moderate. The community’s Walk Score of 52 means some errands are manageable on foot, but a car is useful for anything beyond the immediate area.

The three-tier care model is the defining feature here. For families who want their relative settled in one place without the prospect of a disruptive move if needs escalate, The Estates at Knightsbridge offers that continuity. The strongest case for this community comes from its longevity and its memory care offering for families navigating cognitive decline.

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Overview of Royalton Woods

Greeting seniors and guests warmly with its idyllic community, Royalton Woods in State Road, North Royalton, OH, is a haven that focuses on assisted living. With naturally lit and cozy amenities, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. The community also works closely with the seniors and their families to devise a care plan that best matches their special needs and aspirations.

A robust calendar of enriching activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they explore new interests and relive hobbies. From breakfast to dinner, residents do not have anything to worry about with mealtimes prepared to meet dietary needs and tastes. Royalton Woods is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with its serene and inviting campus.

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Overview of Oakleaf Village of Columbus

Oakleaf Village is an independent living and assisted living in Columbus that provides nothing but exceptional care. They pride themselves on their professional care staff that provides service with compassion and kindness. Oakleaf Village boasts their beautiful location that strives in offering a harmonious environment for their seniors who are looking for peace and quiet. They do not only provide a serene atmosphere but an efficient service that puts their residents at the top of their priority. Oakleaf Village of Columbus has beautifully designed their community from minor to major details catering to their specific needs. 

Oakleaf Village’s exclusive offer is their financial resources that allows residents to pay a flat monthly rate that does not require a downpayment or entrance fee; they provide financial assistance so that residents can remain worry-free before, during, and after their stay.

Contact Oakleaf Village of Columbus

JAG Healthcare Burbank

14976 Burbank Rd, Burbank, OH 44214
Overview of Jag Healthcare Burbank

JAG Healthcare- Burbank is a trusted nursing home in Burbank, OH, that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, skilled nursing, and hospice care. The community also treats older adults like family, ensuring their comfort and safety. With a specially trained team, nutritious meals, and recreational activities, residents experience a hassle-free lifestyle. Prioritizing residents’ ever-changing needs, the community works closely with trusted healthcare providers to create care plans that best match them.

Holiday celebrations, fitness programs, and pet visits are among the leisure activities that residents can join to prevent loneliness and isolation. State-of-the-art amenities and lively gathering areas are also available, ensuring residents can keep their peace of mind. With its quiet setting in Burbank, the community ensures a laid-back and convenient lifestyle. This nursing home is one of the best options for senior living in Ohio, as it has comprehensive care options that aim to help older adults recover with ease and age gracefully.

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Overview of Inniswood Village

Nestled within the picturesque city of Westerville, Ohio, Inniswood Village is a distinguished senior living community managed by National Church Residences. Spanning across a serene 12-acre campus, this remarkable haven offers comprehensive care services, including independent living, memory care, and assisted living. Within this idyllic setting, seniors can access various conveniences and amenities that enrich their lives. From the warm and inviting bistro to the well-stocked library and the state-of-the-art wellness center, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to create a fulfilling and engaging experience for all.

The community features an impressive selection of memory care apartments, meticulously designed to provide residents with a safe and comfortable environment. These thoughtfully planned living spaces cater specifically to the unique needs of individuals requiring memory care assistance. With compassionate staff available around the clock, residents can rest assured knowing that their well-being is a top priority. At Inniswood Village, mealtimes are also an extraordinary experience, with chef-prepared meals that tantalize the taste buds and nourish the body. Each dish is carefully crafted, offering a delightful fusion of flavors and a culinary experience that residents can savor.

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Overview of Brookdale Zanesville

Set in the quiet, residential neighborhood of Zanesville, OH, Brookdale Zanesville is a lively senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care. Offering a continuum of care between the two care types, the community offers residents seamless transition should their care needs evolve. A care team collaborates closely with the residents in creating individualized care plans, which often includes extra help with a wide range of daily needs like dressing, hygiene, mobility and medication management, complemented with 24/7 on-site team available to provide support during emergencies.

At Brookdale Zanesville, you’ll find a relaxed lifestyle full of life-enriching activities, fewer worries and less stress. Residents can enjoy cardio drumming, trivia and bus rides and several dementia-friendly activities for memory care residents. A culinary team carefully prepares nutritious meals that residents enjoy in an elegant dining room with others, fostering nourishment and socialization. Amenities include beautiful common areas such as a library, a cafe, an arts & crafts studio, a game room, and a chapel, offering plenty of opportunities for socialization, entertainment, and devotion.

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The Woodlands of Columbus

5380 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
Overview of The Woodlands of Columbus

The Woodlands of Columbus is an assisted living, memory care, and respite care community located at 5321 East Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio. Managed by Executive Director Carol Ruff and Director of Nursing Crystal Foster, the single-story residential facility has been in operation for 25 years, serving the eastern pocket of the city.

The 102-bed property offers private studio and one-bedroom apartment units ranging from 285 to 388 square feet. The community accommodates individuals aged 55 and older, alongside younger adults with qualifying disabilities, with an average resident age of 84. On-site infrastructure includes a dedicated clinical therapy room, a private chapel, a hair salon, and common activity areas.

Daily operations incorporate 24-hour personal care, social clubs, fitness classes, and restaurant-style dining. Administrative protocols accommodate physician-approved alcohol consumption rules and formal Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) directives. The campus allows restricted pet options and holds a walk score of 8, indicating a car-dependent setting where off-campus errands require a vehicle.

Families looking to discuss apartment vacancies, care programs, or current monthly rates can contact the East Broad Street administrative office directly.

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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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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.