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Best Senior Communities in Ohio

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 6 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 Senior Communities around Ohio The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.

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Anna Maria of Aurora, 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).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Aurora
43No--Aaron Baker0
Traditions of Deerfield
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).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Loveland
126No---1
Homestead at Towne 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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Van Wert
30No---2
Sanctuary of Geneva Limited Partnership
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Geneva
37No--Melissa J3
Rocky River Village
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rocky River
79No--Christa Decker1
The Gardens at Liberty Park
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Streetsboro
106No--Toni Hamel0
Sycamore Glen Retirement Community
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Miamisburg
105No--Michele L1
Village of St Edward at Wadsworth the
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Wadsworth
107No---0
Fairborn 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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Fairborn
72No--Sarah Andrade0
The Suites at Walnut Creek
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kettering
93No--Eric Fields6
Shurmer Place at Altenheim
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Strongsville
85No---0
Sharonbrooke
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Newark
109No---0
Senior Suites at St Clair Commons
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Saint Clairsville
91No---0
Senior Suites at Century Farms, LLC
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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Nw Carrollton
48No---3
Middleburg Heights 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).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Middleburg Heights
98No---2
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Overview of Westbrook Assisted Living & Memory Care

Westbrook Assisted Living is a vibrant residential opportunity in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, where seniors can thrive in an atmosphere that prioritizes independence, friendships, and fulfillment. The community’s mission is to dispel isolation, frustration, and dependence, offering a life that enhances residents’ well-being through a cozy, home-like environment. Westbrook promotes an active senior lifestyle, providing a range of engaging activities such as concerts, celebrations, and outings. Certified by ODA for assisted living services, Westbrook invites individuals to experience a welcoming and supportive community that values independence.

The amenities and facilities at Westbrook Assisted Living are designed to cater to residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents can enjoy pampering and self-care with services like restaurant-style dining, a beauty salon, a barber shop, and a nail salon. The community provides housekeeping, linen, and personal laundry services, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable living experience. Westbrook’s commitment to creating an engaging setting reflects its values of fostering independence and enriching the lives of seniors in Upper Sandusky, Ohio.

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Overview of Scott‘s Place

A cozy and tightly-knit community for seniors in the city, Scott’s Place is an affordable senior living home offering specialized assisted living support in Lancaster. The community boasts a secure and comfortable environment where many residents and their families feel they belong, thanks to the warm and welcoming atmosphere the home holds.

The senior living home ensures a place for seniors to thrive with full support, flexibility, and comfort in a home-like setting. They provide all-inclusive amenities such as a dining room, outdoor spaces, concierge, and housing accommodations (transportation, maintenance, ADLs). The home also provides assisted living for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia, physician check-ups, and other healthcare services.

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Overview of Francesca Residence

Francesca Residence is an assisted living community in Akron, Ohio, designed to provide residents with a tranquil and picturesque environment. This assisted living community offers its residents a range of options, ensuring their lifestyle quality is perfected.

The residents can enjoy various social activities that cater to their old and new interests.  The Francesca Residence offers easy access to Akron’s dining, entertainment, parks, and essential establishments, making it simple for locals to acquire additional services. Additionally, senior residents are encouraged to personalize and decorate their suites with their favorite furnishings from home, making it a comfortable and familiar space.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of The Grove at Oakleaf Village of Sylvania

Located in Toledo, The Grove at Oakleaf Village is a remarkable memory care community, earning the prestigious distinction of being rated #1 in the city. Purposefully constructed to cater to the distinctive requirements of individuals with age-related dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other memory care needs, The Grove offers an exceptional environment.
This assisted living community’s layout revolves around cozy neighborhoods, each with a central kitchen and inviting family-style dining space. Beyond its appearance, The Grove embodies an authentic home-like atmosphere, fostering a sense of familiarity and comfort. The resident-centered approach reflects their commitment to nurturing familial bonds, where senior residents become integral to a more prominent supportive family.

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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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Overview of Serene Suites

Offering a safe oasis for seniors living with dementia, Serene Suites is a distinct senior living community that offers specialized memory care services. The community offers its residents with a safe and comfortable living space with easy access to housekeeping, laundry services, and personal care assistance. Residents receive compassionate care tailored to their needs from a team of doctors who specialize in memory care.

The community curated a timetable that residents can find consistent comfort and peace of mind in featuring an array of activities that cultivates their cognitive and physical abilities. Residents are free to engage in arts & crafts sessions, therapeutic physical activities, and skill-building activities like gardening and cooking classes. The community makes sure residents get the proper nutrition with fresh, delicious, and nutritious meals that are prepared to accommodate special diets and needs.

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Stafford Village

Stafford Village is a small senior living community that boasts an active lifestyle in an apartment complex exclusively for 62+ seniors. The retirement home encourages its seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable.

Under the management of the National Church Residences, Stafford Village provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour care and supervision, balanced meals provided, engaging scheduled activities, a library, a laundry facility, a picnic area, and a game room.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Villas of Scioto

The Villas of Scioto boasts a splendid future for seniors at their retirement home because they allow residents to choose a lifestyle that fits their needs freely. An active 55+ independent living community, the staff encourages residents to live vibrantly by socializing and making meaningful memories with people their age. Residential living practices a warm, friendly, resident-centered approach so seniors can thrive while living a harmonious life.

As a Capital Care Health Care Network, The Villas includes a list of engaging activities and enriching programs that create friendships and help residents thrive. To name a few, the community amenities include an acai spa and beauty salon, a modern kitchenette, and calendar-filled activities.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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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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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.

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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.