Page 8 of Best Memory Care in Ohio

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 367 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. 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.
The Knolls of Oxford
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Oxford
50
Facility 50
OH AVG 77
Rank #137 / 182
Yes-Private / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed Rooms-Laura Lacy
92
Facility 92
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #14 / 140
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 2
Rank #81 / 130
-
Brookdale Kenwood
MC
AL
Cincinnati
47
Facility 47
OH AVG 77
Rank #142 / 182
Yes
43
Facility 43
OH AVG 40
Rank #163 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
82
Facility 82
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #117 / 140
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Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls
MC
ADC
AL
PC
RC
Cuyahoga Falls
-Yes
66
Facility 66
OH AVG 40
Rank #39 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
80
Facility 80
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #130 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
-
Oakleaf Village of Columbus
MC
AL
IL
RC
Columbus (Northland)
136
Facility 136
OH AVG 77
Rank #13 / 182
Yes
58
Facility 58
OH AVG 40
Rank #79 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Kimberly Ishwar
83
Facility 83
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #106 / 140
--
The Coventry Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Upper Arlington (Kingsdale Center)
-No
68
Facility 68
OH AVG 40
Rank #35 / 352
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA--
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
-
Sunrise of Dublin
MC
AL
HOS
Dublin (Shamrock Crossing South)
-Yes
68
Facility 68
OH AVG 40
Rank #35 / 352
Studio /1 Bed / 2 Bed--
93
Facility 93
OH AVG 86.1
Rank #11 / 140
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
-
Gateway Springs Health Campus
MC
ADC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Hamilton (Shadow Creek)
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 77
Rank #131 / 182
No
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 40
Rank #347 / 352
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Kiya Brown-
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #91 / 130
1.7
Rocky River Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Cleveland (Kamm's Corners)
120
Facility 120
OH AVG 77
Rank #26 / 182
No
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
Rank #127 / 352
-A+--
41
Facility 41
OH AVG 2
Rank #126 / 130
4.6
Beachwood Commons by New Perspective
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Beachwood
120
Facility 120
OH AVG 77
Rank #26 / 182
Yes
15
Facility 15
OH AVG 40
Rank #307 / 352
Studio / 1 BedA+Hoover White---
Country Club Center II
MC
AL
NH
Mount Vernon
55
Facility 55
OH AVG 77
Rank #125 / 182
No
89
Facility 89
OH AVG 40
Rank #1 / 352
--Aleta Bullock-
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 130
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The Knolls of Oxford

6727 Contreras Rd, Oxford, OH 45056
Overview of The Knolls of Oxford

The Knolls of Oxford is an idyllic retreat peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Contreras Road, Oxford, OH, that provides assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their unique needs 24/7. Residents with memory-related needs also receive memory support to enhance their cognition and quality of life. The community also strives to keep residents comfortable and safe, promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment.

With its affiliation to Miami University, residents gain access to various university programs and diverse opportunities, ensuring enjoyment and wellness. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals served to meet dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, long- and short-term care, incontinence care, and health monitoring are provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Make every moment of your golden years memorable amidst the community’s 85 acres of serene and scenic backdrop.

Contact The Knolls of Oxford

Overview of Brookdale Kenwood

Nestled in Cincinnati, Ohio, Brookdale Kenwood offers a vibrant setting for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy spacious, pet-friendly accommodations and inviting common areas, fostering a sense of comfort and community. Assisted living at Brookdale Kenwood provides support with daily activities and household tasks, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. For those in memory care, structured activities and personalized guidance promote engagement and well-being, supported by 24/7 emergency response availability.

At Brookdale Kenwood, seniors benefit from a range of amenities designed to enrich their lives. The Brookdale HealthPlus program enhances overall well-being with personalized healthcare coordination, including convenient in-home visits from healthcare providers. Residents can participate in diverse activities such as fitness classes, art sessions, and social clubs, fostering new friendships and active lifestyles. Culinary delights await at each meal, with nutritious options crafted by passionate chefs, ensuring every dining experience is both healthy and enjoyable. Brookdale Kenwood offers a supportive environment where seniors can thrive, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a fulfilling retirement experience.

$5,320/Month

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Overview of Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls

Located on State Road, Sunrise of Cuyahoga Falls is a residential care community in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, that offers assisted living, rehabilitation services, and respite care. It also features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in a two-story setting. Moreover, the community’s surrounding area has a Walk Score of 66, allowing older adults to reach some nearby destinations on foot while relying on transportation for others.

24-hour care is provided, supported by licensed nurses and nursing assistants. Rehabilitation services are also offered to support recovery following surgery, illness, or injury, as well as short-term stays and hospice coordination. Furthermore, chef-prepared meals and attractive outdoor spaces encourage comfort and daily enjoyment. Pets are also welcome.

Starting Price $3,800/Month

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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

Overview of The Coventry Senior Living

Experience an opulent retirement with the prominent senior living community of The Coventry Senior Living set in the beautiful grounds of Tremont Road, Columbus, OH, that provides assisted living and independent living. Surround yourself with the beautifully designed and sophisticated residences of The Coventry Senior Living in a wide selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans for maximum comfort and security. The community goes above and beyond to deliver top-notch care and assistance for seniors to enjoy their best years experiencing meaningful things.

Explore new interests and rekindle passions through fun recreational activities and nourishing programs. With its warm and welcoming environment, The Coventry Senior Living utilizes a holistic approach for residents to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and healthy meals served in multiple dining venues for dietary satisfaction. The Coventry Senior Living is ideal for seniors to enjoy a luxurious retirement with its stunning spaces and sophisticated amenities.

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Overview of Sunrise of Dublin

Nestled in the vibrant city of Dublin, Sunrise of Dublin offers easy access to the bustling metropolis of Columbus. This exceptional community is dedicated to providing a wide range of senior living options, including assisted living, memory care. At Sunrise of Dublin, a team of senior living experts is committed to delivering the highest quality of care for residents in their golden years. They understand that every individual has unique needs and preferences, and they strive to ensure that each resident receives the personalized care they deserve. From care managers who are dedicated to coordinating specialized care, including assisted living for veterans, to memory care day programs that promote cognitive engagement and socialization, every aspect of resident well-being is carefully considered.

Situated just minutes away from the renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and the popular Polaris Shopping Center, residents of Sunrise of Dublin can easily explore the surrounding attractions and amenities. Exceptional dining experiences await, where delectable meals are expertly prepared to satisfy even the most discerning palates. From robust services to engaging activities, every aspect of life at Sunrise of Dublin is designed to inspire and uplift.

Starting Price $4,013/Month

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Overview of Gateway Springs Health Campus

Make your golden years more golden with Gateway Springs Health Campus, a dependable community in Hamilton, OH, offering assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care. For families and other caregivers looking to take a break from caregiving, they provide adult day services with full access to their services and amenities. For residents who need extra care and love, their team is available 24/7 to offer assistance with daily living activities and more complex needs.

Vibrant life enrichment programs are also available to provide residents with countless opportunities to stay socially engaged and active. They serve fresh and healthy culinary delights daily to ensure residents maintain proper nourishment. Whether you’re seeking seamless transition or nurturing experiences, Gateway Springs Health Campus will go above and beyond to deliver them to you.

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Overview of Rocky River Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Nestled in Cleveland, Rocky River Gardens is a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility with extensive medical services that ensures comprehensive on-site support. With the goal of rehabilitating patients to independence, their expert care partners endeavor to build personalized plans to promote the fullest extent of well-being. They nurture patients holistically as they also offer a range of services to help residents and families navigate the complex healthcare system and access resources vital for recovery.
In addition to the professional care given by staff, the activities and amenities available at Rocky River Garden include social functions, beauty shops, live entertainment, community support, and life-enrichment programs. This community is committed to serving seniors to reach the maximum quality of life possible.

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Overview of Beachwood Commons by New Perspective

Discover an ultimately relaxing stay with the Beachwood Commons by New Perspective located in the beautiful community of Beachwood, OH, offering assisted living services. Cozy and spacious accommodations are available depending on tastes and needs. Having a trained and dedicated team, this community is committed to delivering remarkable care and providing stellar surroundings.

Enjoy its warming community through a wide array of top-notch amenities and services. Experience chef-prepared dining with healthy and delectable meals. Moreover, residents can avail of housekeeping and laundry services, activity great room use, and services from on-site third-party physician providers. Meet new companions and build lasting connections through its various social activities like community outings with provided transportation. Relieve yourself from stress load through its beautiful spaces like the garden patio. At the Beachwood Commons by New Perspective, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Country Club Center II

Country Club Center II provides nursing home care, assisted living, and memory care in Mount Vernon, OH. Nursing home care includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

The community has 55 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since care can change without requiring a move to another community. Total nurse staffing is 3h 8m per resident per day, representing the nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, and Aleta Bullock serves as the administrator. With a Walk Score of 89 / 100, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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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 367 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.