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Best Nursing Homes in Ohio

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 661 homes in Ohio

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ohio Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Nursing Homes around Ohio The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.

108 facilities compared · CMS & OH Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Rest Haven Nursing Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Mcdermott
23
83.2%
Facility 83.2%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #80 / 166
+6%
3.28
Facility 3.28
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #105 / 165
-15%-8%
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #2 / 166
2.0
Facility 2.0
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #12 / 166
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
18-
7
Facility 7
OH AVG 40
Rank #105 / 115
Voiers-Akers, Deborah
$2.9M
Facility $2.9M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #165 / 165
$1.1M
Facility $1.1M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #164 / 165
37.7%
Facility 37.7%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #23 / 165
366107
Summit Villa Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Tallmadge
75
92.5%
Facility 92.5%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #24 / 166
+18%
3.17
Facility 3.17
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #118 / 165
-8%-10%
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
7
Facility 7
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #12 / 166
1.2
Facility 1.2
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #1 / 166
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
66-
24
Facility 24
OH AVG 40
Rank #88 / 115
Mcgonagle, Gerri
$10.3M
Facility $10.3M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #88 / 165
$3.4M
Facility $3.4M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #103 / 165
33.2%
Facility 33.2%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #124 / 165
366010
Avenue at Wooster Assisted Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wooster
30
95.0%
Facility 95.0%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #12 / 166
+21%
3.08
Facility 3.08
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #130 / 165
+3%-13%
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
29
Facility 29
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #89 / 166
4.8
Facility 4.8
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #115 / 166
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 1.2
78A+
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Facility -
OH AVG 40
-
$9.9M
Facility $9.9M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #87 / 165
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #80 / 165
42.4%
Facility 42.4%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #55 / 165
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Laurels of Huber Heights
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Dayton
96
77.1%
Facility 77.1%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #99 / 166
-2%
3.26
Facility 3.26
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #105 / 165
--8%
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #91 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #70 / 166
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
82-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40
-
$11.0M
Facility $11.0M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #86 / 165
$4.0M
Facility $4.0M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #85 / 165
35.8%
Facility 35.8%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #80 / 165
365627
Stonespring Skilled Nursing Facility-
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Dayton
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
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0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
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-
Facility -
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Walnut Manor Nursing Home-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Clarksburg
22
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
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0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
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7
Facility 7
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
West Hills Nursing Home Inc-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Cincinnati (Westwood)
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
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0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
27
Facility 27
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Windsor Park Nursing Home Inc-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Cincinnati (Walnut Hills)
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
72
Facility 72
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Smith Nursing Home Inc-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Canton
50
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
28
Facility 28
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Spring Meadows Care Center-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Woodstock
42
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Stewart Lodge-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Madison (Harpersfield Township)
49
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
11
Facility 11
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Revmont Nursing Home-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

West Union
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
27
Facility 27
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Riverside Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Piketon
-
74.0%
Facility 74.0%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #113 / 166
-6%
4.08
Facility 4.08
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #36 / 165
-+15%
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #74 / 166
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #144 / 166
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
69-
39
Facility 39
OH AVG 40
Rank #60 / 115
Mortine, Mark
$7.1M
Facility $7.1M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #131 / 165
$3.4M
Facility $3.4M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #102 / 165
48.1%
Facility 48.1%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #18 / 165
365429
Riverview Nursing Home Inc-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Steubenville (Jacksonville)
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
48
Facility 48
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
-
Saint Angela Center-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Pepper Pike
44
-
Facility -
OH AVG 78.7%
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG 3.54
-----
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 0.7
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 30.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
OH AVG 4.6
0
Facility 0
OH AVG 1.2
--
6
Facility 6
OH AVG 40
-
-
Facility -
OH AVG $10.1M
-
Facility -
OH AVG $3.9M
-
Facility -
OH AVG 40.2%
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Overview of The Merriman

The Merriman is a distinguished assisted living and skilled nursing care facility in the heart of Akron, Ohio. Within its welcoming embrace, residents and patients discover a blend of warm indoor and inviting outdoor common spaces thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and relaxation. At The Merriman, a commitment to enhancing the quality of life is evident in their premium activities. These activities promote a healthy lifestyle and nurture a vibrant social life, recognizing the importance of social engagement in well-being.
What truly sets The Merriman apart is its exceptional staff, available around the clock to attend to medical, physical, and emotional needs. Regardless of the hour, their dedicated team ensures that residents and patients receive the required care and support. One notable aspect of The Merriman is its unique offering of assisted living and skilled nursing care on a single campus. This integrated approach ensures that residents and patients can access a continuum of care within a familiar and comforting environment.

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Overview of Nason Center of Breckenridge Village

Offering superior senior living options, Nason Center of Breckenridge Village is an excellent assisted living community located within Willoughby, OH. The community provides memory care services and 2 separate living options, including Skyview Studios, suited for residents needing assistance with everyday activities like bathing, dressing, and medicine reminders, and Garden Level Special Care Studios, built for individuals with early memory loss, assuring a secure and pleasant atmosphere.

The community is approved by the Ohio Department of Aging for the Assisted Living Waiver Program and provides a range of amenities in addition to comprehensive care. Residents have access to amenities and activities, including 24-hour personal care assistance, daily nutritious meals, social, recreational and spiritual programming, round-the-clock nursing services, ensuring residents’ independence while addressing their developing requirements.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Experience top-of-the-line care and services with Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Cincinnati, OH. Specializing in professional health care, this community prioritizes the well-being of its residents. Having an expert and dedicated team, the community ensures personalized care services with warmhearted support are felt to the highest extent.

Offering a comprehensive range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, memory care, and respite care, residents are assured of the highest quality of service which has been proved by its almost two decades of existence. Aside from its state-of-the-art facility in a home-like setting, residents can also enjoy a diverse set of life-enriching activities and social programs toward an interactive and fulfilling lifestyle. With Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, seniors are guaranteed an inclusive and empowering living experience.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Mount Washington Care Center

Tucked away in Cincinnati, OH, Mount Washington Care Center provides a cozy and welcoming environment for those seeking skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. Their team is committed to serving residents’ care needs with dignity while respecting their care goals and preferences in creating their individualized care plans. To ensure residents are given well-rounded care for their varying needs, they feature an interdisciplinary team of care professionals, including RN, physicians, and therapists.

Their dedicated activity director curates an array of activities and social opportunities to help residents maintain an active and well-connected lifestyle. A team of dieticians is also available to monitor residents’ nutritional needs and ensure they enjoy healthy yet delicious meals. At Mount Washington Care Center, they continuously strive to offer residents a nurturing environment where they can enjoy both quality care and fun experiences.

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Windsor House at Champion

Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle within a serene setting at Windsor House at Champion, a blissful senior living community in Warren, OH that offers an array of compassionate services. Residents enjoy access to long-term care, respite and short-term rehabilitation stays, memory care, and hospice care. With beautifully designed accommodations, residents can comfortably enjoy their personal time with utmost safety and convenience.

In addition to tailored care plans, residents are offered vibrant programs and activities, such as games, movies, celebrations, and more to keep residents happy and busy. Convenient services, such as housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance are also available to give residents a carefree living experience. At Windsor House at Champion, everyone is bound to enjoy their lives on their own terms and with utmost convenience.

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Total Residents: 92

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Christian Village at Mt. Healthy

The Christian Village at Mt. Healthy is a resident-centered senior living community. Elders seeking retirement care services will find a haven for an enriched and fulfilling lifestyle. The faith-based approach to senior care focuses on comfort and comprehensive care to help seniors fulfill a purposeful life as they continue living in a nurturing environment.

The Christian Village services promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that meet the unique needs of each individual. The senior living community is described as flexible and will adjust to its residents’ needs–activities, programs, stunning living spaces, and a 24-hour team of dedicated professionals.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Monterey Health & Rehabilitation Center

Monterey Health and Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living services for long-term care residents. The facility has an exceptional care staff committed to providing the best care possible for its residents. With a particular emphasis on post-acute rehabilitation, assisted living, and memory care services, seniors will find an efficient and results-driven approach to a fast recovery.

Monterey Health and Rehabilitation Center heeds a nurturing environment that cultivates definite solutions to individual needs for comfort and relaxation. Skilled nursing services include medication management, nutritional therapies, respite care, and hospice services. Rehabilitative programs include speech, occupational, and physical therapies.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-storey

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Lincoln Crawford Care Center

1346 Lincoln Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206
Overview of Lincoln Crawford Care Center

Backed with years of experience in providing exceptional medical services, Lincoln Crawford Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a leading senior care provider that provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and respite stays. The community ensures all of residents’ care needs are met with individualized care plans overseen by a dedicated and experienced team of carers and nurses. Residents’ accommodations are designed to provide utmost comfort with access to WiFi, in-room phone service, and an in-suite flat-screen TV with cable for entertainment.

At Lincoln Crawford Care Center, residents will never get bored while recovering with an array of activities and amenities. Residents can enjoy a breath of fresh air in cozy outdoor seating areas, pamper themselves with a new look at the on-site salon, or join weekly outings, religious services, socials, and meetups. Gourmet meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs and preferences are served to ensure residents have the nourishment and energy they need for a fast recovery.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of The Laurels of Worthington

A nursing home driven by results and full recovery, The Laurels of Worthington aims to improve the lifestyles of its residents. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitative services, professional caregivers and nurses are committed to ensuring a sense of home and belonging where everyone is welcome and included.
A facility that delivers a top-notch level of care and state-of-the-art technology, The senior living home excels in a person-centered approach that empowers residents to thrive with full support, flexibility, and comfort.

They provide comprehensive and exclusive programs, such as wellness checks, personalized care plans, and housing accommodations (transportation, maintenance, ADLs). Nursing home activities delivered through assisted living support include rehabilitative therapies (physical, occupational, speech), wound care, restorative nursing, and memory care programs.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Momentous Health at Sidney

Momentous Health at Sidney is a distinguished life plan community in Sidney, Ohio, where the focus is on prioritizing residents’ health and well-being. With a resident-centered approach, the locally based team embodies the community’s vision, mission, and values, ensuring personalized and community-oriented care. Commitment to excellence is evident through comprehensive care plans and multidisciplinary treatments, reflecting dedication to service quality.

Residents will discover a versatile and reliable facility with short and long-term care, rehabilitation, 24/7 nursing care, and many more. Momentous Health at Sidney provides a warm and compassionate environment, making it the ideal choice for loved ones’ assisted living and rehabilitation needs.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

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