Page 27 of Best Senior Communities in Ohio

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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. 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.
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.
Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Columbus (Harrison West)
-Yes 69 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedANiniana J. Thompson--
West Chester Assisted Living & Memory Care
SC
AL
MC
West Chester
100Yes 2 --Lavel Matthers-0
Hines Hill Senior Living
SC
AL
MC
Hudson
57No 19 ----8
Hudson Grande Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
Hudson
-Yes 35 -A+Katrese Barta Strong84-
StoryPoint Medina
SC
AL
IL
Medina (Coddingville)
-Yes 15 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA---2
Inn at Ashland Woods the
SC
AL
MC
Ashland
36No 83 ----2
Sunrise At Parma
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Cleveland
-Yes 54 Studio / 1 Bed--93-
Wesley Woods at New Albany
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
New Albany (Plain Township)
35Yes 24 ----1
Nason Center of Breckenridge Village
SC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Willoughby (Deer Creek)
72Yes 36 Private Rooms----
Parkside
SC
NH
SNF
Fairfield
76Yes 56 Private / Semi-Private Rooms----
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Overview of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star

A prominent senior living community settling on the harmonious residential area of W 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH, Harrison on 5th by Senior Star offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Have a relaxing time within the intricately designed and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community doubles its efforts to deliver top-tier care and support for seniors to flourish and live to their potential.

Rekindle passions and discover new interests through a wide range of fun activities and enjoyable programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Take in the scenic views of the local neighborhood and gain easy access to your necessities. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Harrison on 5th by Senior Star is a good place for relaxation with its tranquil spaces and fabulous amenities.

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Overview of West Chester Assisted Living & Memory Care

West Chester Assisted Living & Memory Care has a 100-bed capacity and offers assisted living and memory care in West Chester, OH. Administered by Lavel Matthers, the community also features 24-hour staffing to ensure accessibility of care whenever needed. Those with memory-related conditions are also welcome in a supervised environment.

A wellness center, salon, and outdoor spaces give residents places for wellness activities, grooming, and time outdoors, while the library provides an on-site place to read. Residents may keep pets.

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Overview of Hines Hill Senior Living

Hines Hill Senior Living provides assisted living and memory care in Hudson, OH. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 57 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Dining is included with tailored care options, and Hines Hill Senior Living offers the Mindful Dining program. Having both assisted living and memory care may make the community a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

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Overview of Hudson Grande Senior Living

Located in the tranquil neighborhood of Darrow Road, Hudson, OH, Hudson Grande Senior Living is a distinguished senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With beautifully designed and spacious accommodations, seniors maximize comfort and security. A compassionate and highly skilled strives to deliver the highest quality of care and support for seniors to flourish and create wonderful moments in their golden years.

Discover new interests and relive old hobbies with fun activities and exciting events conducted to ensure seniors maintain their happiness and wellness. Eat well and feel good with delightful and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary needs and tastes. Hudson Grande Senior Living is ideal for seniors looking to live a relaxing retirement with its peaceful spaces and welcoming environment.

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Overview of StoryPoint Medina

Offering independent living and assisted living, StoryPoint Medina East is a residential care community located on Medina Road in Medina, Ohio. With a two-story setting, the community also features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences.

With a Walk Score of 15, the community’s surrounding area is generally car-dependent. This suggests that personal transportation is beneficial to access nearby destinations while providing a quieter residential environment.

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Overview of Inn at Ashland Woods The

Inn at Ashland Woods provides assisted living and memory care in Ashland, OH. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space, and memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who may be at risk of wandering.

There are 36 beds. The smaller scale gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other, while an on site licensed nurse provides nursing support within the community. Restaurant style dining rooms let residents eat while seated and waited on by staff. Offering both assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose care needs could grow over time. With a Walk Score of 83, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Sunrise at Parma

Located on Broadview Road in Cleveland, Ohio. Sunrise at Parma is an assisted living community. The community offers studio and one-bedroom housing options in a two-story building.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 54. Some errands can be accomplished on foot. There’s a mix of nearby amenities available. The moderately walkable setting is best for residents and families who value accessible neighborhood features without requiring everything to be within immediate walking distance.

Families considering Sunrise at Parma should take a tour to get a direct sense of the community. That means they can speak to the room options, daily activities, and living spaces face-to-face.

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Wesley Woods at New Albany

4588 Wesley Woods Boulevard, New Albany, OH 43054
Overview of Wesley Woods at New Albany

Wesley Woods at New Albany in New Albany, Ohio, offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides a private home with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with dressing, bathing, medication, and other daily tasks while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice supports residents receiving end of life services.

Having several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since changing to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. With 35 beds, Wesley Woods at New Albany may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 7 hours 15 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help when savings may not cover a long stay. Private pay means paying directly for care.

A fitness center supports exercise, and a physical therapy suite provides rehabilitation on site without arranging transportation. A salon gives residents access to grooming services within the community, and pets are allowed as well.

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Overview of Nason Center of Breckenridge Village

Nason Center of Breckenridge Village offers independent living, assisted living, nursing home, and skilled nursing care in Willoughby, OH. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing on site around the clock. With several care levels available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without moving to another community.

Nason Center of Breckenridge Village is in the Deer Creek neighborhood and has 72 beds with private rooms, giving each resident a single room rather than shared accommodation. Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab are also available for temporary recovery needs.

A pool and fitness center give residents places for exercise, while walking trails and outdoor patios provide designated outdoor areas. Salon and spa services are available, and pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community. Scheduled transportation gives residents a planned ride option for community trips.

Total nurse staffing is 3h 37m per resident/day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. A Walk Score of 36 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Parkside

Parkside in Fairfield, OH, is a nursing home that offers long-term care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and pulmonary care. The community also promotes a home-like and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults can feel at ease during their stay. Residents also experience maintenance-free living, with restaurant-style dining, daily housekeeping, and transportation services. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care to recover and return to their routines.

Social gatherings, exercises, and enrichment programs provide residents with more opportunities to explore and create meaningful moments. Thoughtfully furnished private and semi-private rooms, along with cozy lounges, ensure residents can rest and connect with friends safely. Situated in the tree-lined neighborhood, near restaurants and shops, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Ohio, this nursing home continuously provides dedicated services to help older adults thrive in retirement.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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Senior Communities in Ohio at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 41/ 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: 68The 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 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.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 704 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.

What should I look for when visiting senior 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.