Page 18 of Best Senior Communities in Ohio

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Avg Walk Score: 42/ 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

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
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 Landing of Stow
SC
AL
HOS
MC
PC
Stow (Huntington Park)
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 75
Rank #129 / 307
No
18
Facility 18
OH AVG 42
Rank #563 / 675
Private RoomsAlicia Davies
82
Facility 82
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #151 / 190
-
Hoover Haus
SC
AL
Grove City (Brook Park)
-Yes
50
Facility 50
OH AVG 42
Rank #256 / 675
-Quinten Smith
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #163 / 190
11
Facility 11
OH AVG 2
Rank #144 / 172
Landings of Sidney
SC
AL
MC
Sidney
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 75
Rank #271 / 307
Yes
19
Facility 19
OH AVG 42
Rank #554 / 675
Studio / 1 BedJennie Hicks
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #81 / 190
-
The Woodlands of Hamilton
SC
AL
MC
RC
Hamilton
78
Facility 78
OH AVG 75
Rank #142 / 307
Yes
49
Facility 49
OH AVG 42
Rank #266 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #81 / 190
-
Helen Purcell
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Zanesville
-Yes
45
Facility 45
OH AVG 42
Rank #312 / 675
-Justin Middleton
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #81 / 190
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 2
Rank #85 / 172
Traditions of Deerfield
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Loveland
126
Facility 126
OH AVG 75
Rank #32 / 307
Yes
65
Facility 65
OH AVG 42
Rank #107 / 675
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1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 172
The Enclave of Newell Creek
SC
AL
MC
RC
Mentor (Newell Creek)
-Yes
9
Facility 9
OH AVG 42
Rank #624 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
86
Facility 86
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #81 / 190
4
Facility 4
OH AVG 2
Rank #105 / 172
Artis Senior Living of Bridgetown
SC
MC
Cincinnati (Montfort Heights)
-No
43
Facility 43
OH AVG 42
Rank #338 / 675
SuiteMargaret Vanover
82
Facility 82
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #151 / 190
5
Facility 5
OH AVG 2
Rank #116 / 172
StoryPoint Fairfield
SC
AL
IL
MC
Fairfield Township
-Yes
19
Facility 19
OH AVG 42
Rank #554 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #34 / 190
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 2
Rank #64 / 172
Shepherd of the Valley – Liberty
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Girard (Liberty Township)
39
Facility 39
OH AVG 75
Rank #249 / 307
No
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 42
Rank #631 / 675
-Cory Parish
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #163 / 190
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 2
Rank #85 / 172

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every OH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 674 on this page.

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Overview of The Landing of Stow

Providing comprehensive assisted living and specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Located within the serene landscapes of Stow, Ohio, The Landing of Stow is a haven catering to seniors seeking a distinguished lifestyle. This luxurious senior living community is a beacon of comfort, providing comprehensive assisted living and specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia care. 

Radiating an inviting ambiance, the interiors have been thoughtfully curated with warm hues and rich wooden accents, enveloping residents in coziness and familiarity. Senior residents can relish a spectrum of community amenities and services tailored to enhance their well-being and foster a sense of belonging. The Landing of Stow embodies a captivating blend of tranquility and convenience. It is positioned just north of Akron in an idyllic rural expanse renowned for its breathtaking vistas and charming shopping destinations.

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Overview of Hoover Haus

Hoover Haus is a novel senior living community in Grove City, OH, offering assisted living services. As a family owned and operated community, Hoover Haus guarantees personalized care services delivered in a compassionate and friendly environment that fosters strong and meaningful connections. The community provides its residents with compassionate caregivers that work hard to provide residents with personalized care and support that empowers them to continue living independently.

In addition to the peace-of-mind of having on-site nursing, residents are provided with vibrant activities and delicious meals to provide residents with overall enrichment of their well-being. Here, residents live life without the hassles of daily chores and household maintenance with an attentive team that handles it for them. With an intimate living environment, compassionate care, and friendly residents, the community warrants an excellent and peaceful living experience.

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Overview of Landings of Sidney

Breathe in the fresh air of Landings of Sidney, an extraordinary senior living community set in the tranquil West Russell Road, Sidney, OH, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Snug and sophisticated residences in studio and one-bedroom floor plans await seniors as they transition to the community. The community boasts a team of experienced and highly equipped professionals delivering top-tier care and support for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential.

Meet new friends and live in every moment with exciting activities and engaging programs. Have an unforgettable dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Landings of Sidney is ideal for seniors looking for an active and well-rounded retirement with its scenic landscapes and sunlit spaces.

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The Woodlands of Hamilton

896 Nw Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH 45013
Overview of The Woodlands of Hamilton

Settled in the quiet neighborhood of Hamilton, OH, The Woodlands of Hamilton offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Temporary Stay options. With a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, residents can enjoy features that make them feel right at home, including full-sized kitchenettes, spacious closets, large bathrooms, and plenty of living space to relax. The highly trained and compassionate team ensures round-the-clock care and support for all residents.

The community is committed to providing top-notch amenities and services, allowing residents to enjoy personalized meal selections, education and recreation opportunities, and a range of on-site amenities. At The Woodlands of Hamilton, the warm and welcoming environment offers older adults thoughtful amenities in a homelike setting. The dedicated team is always ready to lend a helping hand, providing personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs and treating every resident like family.

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Overview of Helen Purcell

A full-continuum senior care community at 1854 Norwood Boulevard in Zanesville, Ohio, is Helen Purcell. It caters to occupants across a broad spectrum of care needs through six distinct operating units: assisted living, memory care, nursing homes, skilled nursing, hospice care, and respite care.

Led by Administrator Justin Middleton, the home stands in a somewhat walkable area with a Walk Score of 45. Though most errands and outings require transportation, some nearby services are walkable. The surrounding Norwood Boulevard neighborhood provides easy access for visiting family members. Helen Purcell’s multi-unit structure allows it to serve different populations in one place. Residents requiring daily activities assistance can access the assisted living unit, while people with cognitive decline or dementia have the dedicated memory care unit. The nursing homes unit serves individuals needing higher levels of skilled care, anchored by the skilled nursing component for post-acute rehabilitation and ongoing medical management. For families managing temporary transitions or end-of-life care, the facility also offers hospice care and respite care services, providing flexibility for different stages of the care journey. The breadth of offerings also bolsters family members wanting short-term respite support while caring for loved ones elsewhere.

Helen Purcell fits families seeking a single community that can evolve with a resident’s changing needs, or for those requiring specialized services beyond traditional assisted living. To see the different units and discuss care options in detail, families wanting to learn more about specific amenities, daily programs, dining options, staffing levels, payment options (Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay), and costs are encouraged to contact the facility or arrange an in-person tour.

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Overview of Traditions of Deerfield

Traditions of Deerfield occupies a moderately walkable stretch of Loveland, Ohio, in Warren County, where a Walk Score of 65 puts some daily errands within reach on foot. The 126-bed community sits at 3455 Nantucket Circle and is run by Traditions Management, an operator with 20 senior living communities in its portfolio.

The care model here is layered. Assisted living comes in seven levels, so support can adjust as a resident’s needs shift over time. Independent living, respite care, and short-term memory care round out the program mix, with respite available in furnished, all-inclusive apartments for families working through transitions.

The standout offering is Varietas, the community’s dedicated memory care program. It runs on Behavior-Based Ergonomics Therapy (BBET), a non-pharmacological framework for dementia and Alzheimer’s care, and the staff who work within it hold Certified Dementia Practitioner credentials. Short-term memory care is available for residents who need a temporary structured setting while longer-term plans take shape. A Wellness Director oversees Personal Service Plans and revisits them regularly as care needs evolve.

The physical amenities are broad: fitness studio, library, chapel, salon, bar, and theater room. Three chef-prepared meals come out of the kitchen daily, served restaurant-style. Pets are allowed and housekeeping, linens, and utilities are bundled into residency costs, each apartment has its own emergency response system, and licensed nurses are on-site around the clock..

Traditions of Deerfield is built for residents who need reliable, scalable daily support, and especially for families working through a dementia diagnosis who want a program with dedicated credentials and a defined clinical framework, not just a locked unit.

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Overview of The Enclave of Newell Creek

The Enclave of Newell Creek offers assisted living and memory care; they boast a home-like ambiance that steeps a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one– making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on your terms. The assisted living community leads a vibrant and enriching lifestyle that offers a list of living options with customized care created to fit the needs of each individual. The Enclave of Newell Creek approaches modern senior care through its person-centered service.  

The Enclave boasts its fully equipped amenities to help with the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, music room, walking paths, and courtyards, to name a few of the community’s offerings. The well-trained staff on duty tend to your needs– on top of the services they offer: housekeeping and maintenance, cleaning, and transportation, among others.

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Overview of Artis Senior Living of Bridgetown

Artis Senior Living of Bridgetown is the city’s premier memory care that offers unique, tailored care for seniors. The luxurious community houses a well-trained care staff who approaches a personal approach for exceptional senior care. With the elegant and upscale environment of the residence, seniors will discover the grandeur of care and priority they receive the Artis way’. 

Artis has designed a lifestyle for seniors that allows them to live independently, so they’ve created amenities and services that cater to that goal. To name a few of these would be their essential services: three meals served daily, room service, housekeeping, and daily trash disposal, and weekly, with caretakers doing round-the-clock services and having resident ambassadors available to welcome new residents. 

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StoryPoint Fairfield

7129 Gilmore Rd, Fairfield Township, OH 45011
Overview of StoryPoint Fairfield

Improve your golden years at StoryPoint Fairfield, a dynamic senior living community in Fairfield Township, OH, offering independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can freely enjoy their day here however they want with most of the chores handled and a dedicated team available 24/7 to provide licensed support. The community offers an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, giving residents plenty of options to find the ideal residence that matches their needs.

Fostering a vibrant living experience, the community conducts a wide range of social and recreational activities as well as various wellness programs. Chef-prepared meals, inspired by residents’ wants and dietary needs, ensure they stay healthy and have all the energy they need for an active way of living. The community also offers multiple amenities, including a library, bistro, cafe, massage room, and a salon for a day of pampering and relaxation.

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Overview of Shepherd of the Valley – Liberty

Shepherd of the Valley in Liberty is a nursing home focused on rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. The 39-bed facility is owned by Shepherd of the Valley and serves residents who need nursing care and recovery support after hospitalization or injury. Families can choose among Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay to cover costs.

Since the facility is focused on rehabilitation, it also offers respite care for both short-term recovery and longer-term nursing needs. Residents stay an average of 88 days, including post-acute residents and those remaining for ongoing care. Seniors receive consistent nursing support, averaging 3 hours and 39 minutes of care per resident each day, including hands-on support from nurse aides and registered nurses.

The home provides a small, intimate setting ideal for seniors who want individualized attention. They are provided with around-the-clock staffing and specialized services such as ventilator care for those with complex medical needs. Home health services are also available for seniors transitioning back to the community.

Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining, with fresh meals onsite. The kitchen asks for resident feedback to guide weekly planning. The facility’s responsiveness to their input and effort in meal preparation shows its attention to everyday quality of life.

Liberty’s location is in a car-dependent area, so families planning to visit should arrive by car.

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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 Senior Communities in Ohio

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

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This page features 674 senior communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior 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.

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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.