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.
SC (Senior Communities):
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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| Homestead at Towne Center | SC AL MC RC | Van Wert | 30 | Yes | 78 | - | 2 |
| Doverwood Skilled Nursing Facility | SC HOS NH RC SNF | Hamilton | 99 | No | 7 | Studio | - |
| Cedarview Rehabilitation & Nursing Care | SC MC NH RC SNF | Lebanon | 83 | No | 35 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center | SC AL HOS NH PC RC SNF | Strongsville | 99 | No | 75 | - | - |
| The Normandy | Senior & Assisted Living with Memory Care & Skilled Care | SC AL CCRC IL MC NH RC SNF | Rocky River | 150 | Yes | 12 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Momentous Health At Franklin | SC MC NH RC SNF | Franklin | 79 | No | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Heritage Pointe | SC AL MC RC | New Boston | 58 | Yes | 66 | - | 0 |
| Mimi’s House | SC ADC AL MC RC | Symmes | 8 Residents | No | 33 | Private Rooms | - |
| Senior Suites at Century Farms, LLC | SC AL MC NH | Nw Carrollton | 48 | No | 63 | - | 3 |
| Middleburg Heights Assisted Living | SC AL MC RC | Middleburg Heights | 98 | No | 18 | - | 2 |
Doverwood Skilled Nursing Facility is a reliable community in Hamilton, OH, designed to provide short-term rehabilitation and skilled long-term nursing care. Their team of professionals, including doctors, nurses, and therapists work collaboratively to create tailored care and treatment plans that best suit residents’ needs. Residents looking to recover from an illness, injury, or hospitalization are cared for by their excellent rehabilitation team trained to handle complex health conditions.
Their location also offers convenient access to several healthcare providers, making emergency care and other medical services easily accessible. Residents can enjoy a fine dining experience in their restaurant, watch interesting movies in the cinema, or enjoy their favorite game with friends in the cozy game room. At Doverwood Skilled Nursing Facility, residents enjoy a relaxing recovery journey while making enriching memories.
Located in Lebanon, OH, Cedarview Rehabilitation & Living Center is a premier senior care provider, offering short-term care, long-term care, memory care, and respite stays. Residents have peace of mind, knowing they are in good hands with a team of nurses and care professionals with years of experience in hands-on care. The community works closely with residents, their families, or guardians in creating a personalized care plan that fully understands residents’ pain points.
The community ensures residents have a pleasant healing and recovery journey with well-designed suites and lounges. Custom care plans are complemented with a variety of activities and events, such as weekly excursions, religious services, and daily activities, promoting a vibrant everyday life. Residents are sure to enjoy an exquisite dining experience with gourmet meals tailored to their dietary preferences and requirements. Amenities like an on-site beauty salon and beautiful outdoor spaces add to residents’ healing experience.
Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in Strongsville, Ohio. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Hospice care supports end of life needs, palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and discomfort, and respite care provides a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs time away.
The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family caregiver who needs temporary support. There are 99 beds, which tells families the community’s available residential capacity without implying a particular community size. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare generally applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay.
Total nurse staffing is 2 hours 32 minutes per resident per day, representing the nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. A Walk Score of 75 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.
Tucked away in Summit County, Rocky River, OH, The Normandy Senior Living is an excellent senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, or skilled care. Nestled on more than 30 acres of beautifully landscaped and wooded grounds in the vibrant Rocky River, the community offers a perfect balance of proximity to city life and nature. Residents can rest easy in spacious, well-appointed senior apartments and enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle and 24/7 safety and support provided by a dedicated team.
With most of the tedious tasks handled, residents can prioritize living their retirement life to the fullest with a broad range of engaging activities, live entertainment, and social events right outside their doors. Residents also enjoy three chef-prepared meals a day, without the hassle of grocery shopping, dishes, and cleanup, providing them further convenience and comfort. With a continuum of care and access to an array of vibrant activities and amenities, residents are guaranteed to successfully age in place.
Momentous Health at Franklin provides memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing care, and respite care in Franklin, OH. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering, while nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.
Respite care is available for short stays. This can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover. The community has 79 beds, with total nurse staffing of 2 hours and 42 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time available for each resident.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Physical therapy and rehabilitation services are available at the community, giving residents access to therapy as part of their care there. An on site beauty salon provides grooming services without leaving the facility.
A Walk Score of 38 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk. Outdoor recreation areas and a gardening club give residents spaces for outdoor activities and gardening. Momentous Health at Franklin may be a good fit for someone who needs supervised memory care, ongoing nursing support, or a short term stay.
Heritage Pointe provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in New Boston, OH. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.
With 58 beds, Heritage Pointe is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Residents have access to an outdoor courtyard, along with exercise facilities and rehabilitation services that support activity and recovery on site. A salon and barber shop provide grooming services without requiring residents to leave the community.
Regular activities include happy hours, cookouts, and family events, giving residents planned opportunities for recreation and family participation. Pets are allowed, so residents may continue living with a pet. A Walk Score of 66 out of 100 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, where some errands can be done on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives the option of handling certain outings independently. The combination of assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose care needs could grow over time, while respite care can support a family caregiver who needs a temporary break.
Mimi’s House Cincinnati is an idyllic retreat nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Symmes, OH, that offers assisted living. With a high ratio of residents-to-caregiver, the community ensures residents receive the utmost care and attention they deserve 24/7. The community also promotes a vibrant and friendly environment, ensuring residents feel at ease and easily adapt to their surroundings.
There is always something fun to do with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging social events tailored to residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Here, residents enjoy mealtimes with delicious and healthy meals that satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Family members are also encouraged to visit their loved ones to ease their loneliness and create meaningful moments together. Live a blissful retirement while receiving top-notch care from a trusted community.
Carroll County’s Senior Suites at Century Farms operates on a scale that sets it apart from larger regional facilities. The 48-bed community at 1111 Canton Road NW in Carrollton is licensed by the Ohio Department of Aging and sits in a moderately walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 63), with Mercy Health Center of Carroll County about 0.8 miles away. Medicaid is accepted, including for residents participating in the Medicaid waiver program, subject to availability.
Assisted living and memory care are both active programs, backed by licensed nurses and CNAs, 24-hour staffing, and increased staffing identified as a distinct feature of the community’s operations rather than just a baseline. Respite care is available. Individualized, resident-centered activities are part of the daily structure.
The amenity lineup includes a movie theater, game room, salon, and library. Dining runs three flexible meals a day. The social calendar includes movie nights, happy hours, and community gatherings.
For families in Carroll County weighing placement options, Senior Suites at Century Farms offers a smaller, Medicaid-accepting setting with memory care and 24-hour nursing coverage. The combination of a compact footprint and confirmed Medicaid waiver acceptance makes it a practical option for families planning around long-term funding.
Middleburg Heights Assisted Living offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Middleburg Heights, OH. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Together, these options may suit a family seeking daily support, dementia related supervision, or temporary care.
The home has 98 beds. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents and families a public benefit payment option for care. A dietary team prepares healthy, hearty comfort food, with assisted living residents dining in one large dining room and memory care residents having access to a private dining room. Activities include exercise, crafts, bingo, dominoes, live entertainment, Bible study, and social gatherings, giving residents choices for movement, hobbies, entertainment, and group participation.
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against others offering the same care type in the same state — never against a different care type.
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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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.
This page features 704 senior communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
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