Page 10 of Best Senior Communities in Ohio

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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$3,990/Month Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

Overview of Brookdale Salem

Redefine your independence with help if you need it at Brookdale Salem, a compassionate senior living community, offering assisted living. Here, residents experience a worry-free lifestyle with cooking, cleaning or maintaining the yard, handled by a dedicated team. Offering several floor plans to choose from with plenty of natural window light, the community ensures a comfortable residence, complemented with 24-hour support provided by an on-site team.

At Brookdale Salem, residents live their lives their way with various assistance provided by compassionate care associates, such as help with medication management, mobility and personal hygiene. Residents can stay engaged and active with various activities, including a cooking demonstration, flower arranging classes, karaoke, and devotional services. Amenities include a well-stocked library, a beauty/barbershop, a whirlpool, a therapy room, and beautiful common areas, offering plenty of spaces for socialization and entertainment.

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Starting Price $4,195/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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.

Bridgeway Pointe provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Cincinnati, Ohio. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care provides a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Opened in 2000, the community has 92 beds. Its combination of care levels may suit a resident whose support needs change over time or a family caregiver who needs temporary care. Housing includes studios and one-bedroom layouts, with a studio offering one private space and a one-bedroom layout separating the sleeping and living areas.

Medicare is accepted as a payment option for eligible residents. A Walk Score of 38 out of 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride, while transportation services for shopping and events provide a community option for those trips. Residents can use a fitness center, beauty parlor, and chapel with regular services, and UC Health owns Bridgeway Pointe.

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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Starting Price $4,025/Month Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

Overview of Barrington of Oakley

Barrington of Oakley, managed by Senior Lifestyle, provides assisted living and memory care in the Madisonville neighborhood of Cincinnati. Located at 4855 Babson Pl, this mid-rise facility accepts companion pets and operates under the direction of Administrator Tyler Oldham and Director of Nursing Dominique Thompson.

The facility focuses on continuous daily support, offering on-site dining, weekly visits from physicians and nurse practitioners, wellness programming, and structured fall prevention. Residents can utilize the fitness center, scheduled transportation, and organized social outings. Dedicated programs are available for individuals requiring memory care, and respite care accommodates short-term stays. Accommodations include one- and two-bedroom floor plans. While the immediate area has limited walkability for daily errands, transportation options assist with commuting.

Reviews indicate resident satisfaction with the community environment, staff attention, and the focus on maintaining independence. State inspection records show consistent regulatory compliance, including a citations-per-inspection rate of zero.

Prospective residents looking to evaluate the community can coordinate a private tour to view the layout and discuss care options with the staff.

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Starting Price $6,200/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Ontario Estates Senior Living in Mansfield, OH, has three kinds of care, independent living, assisted living, and respite care. Independent living gives a resident a home of their own and the community’s services, minus daily care.

Assisted living keeps the private space and adds a hand with day-to-day tasks. Respite is a short stay, for when a family needs its usual caregiver covered. A resident chooses how much help to take on, and a family has a fallback when it needs a break.

Studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms are the choices. One person has a studio to themselves, while the two-bedroom suits partners, or a resident living with a companion.

Residents can bring their pets. Expect to drive for most errands, since the area’s Walk Score of 45 is car-dependent. Lana Mishey is the administrator.

Overview of Gables of Westerville

Gables of Westerville offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Westerville, OH. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can occur without leaving the community. Rehabilitation services are available, so a resident can receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere, and the salon and spa provide personal care services on site. On site transportation gives residents a community transportation option, but with a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, the area is car dependent and most errands require a car or a ride.

Overview of Independence Village of Avon Lake

Independence Village of Avon Lake provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Avon Lake, Ohio. Those in independent living maintain private apartments alongside shared community amenities without needing daily personal care. Assisted living supplies daily physical help with routines and medication management, while memory care operates in a secured setting designed to safeguard residents at risk of wandering.

Floor plans encompass studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments suitable for solo living or couples. Outside the standard residential tiers, the campus provides short-term respite care to relieve primary family caregivers who need temporary coverage. Team members remain on site 24 hours a day to handle regular day-to-day oversight as well as night needs.

Community amenities include dedicated art therapy programs, a pet-friendly policy, and an on-site spa for personal grooming. Due to a walk score of 39, the immediate surrounding area is car-dependent, meaning residents generally require vehicular transport to run errands outside the property.

Older adults evaluating long-term living solutions can secure a versatile campus where daily assistance easily expands alongside evolving physical or cognitive requirements.