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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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Video Tour: Top-rated senior communities facilities in Ohio.

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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 Park Vista Assisted Living by Mcare Health
Park Vista is a senior living community in Youngstown, OH. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, long-term care, and respite care. The facility is committed to providing individualized service and exceptional care in a nurturing environment.

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Overview of Solon Pointe at Emerald Ridge
Solon Pointe at Emerald Ridge is a skilled nursing facility located in Solon, Ohio. It offers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite stays, and assisted living. The facility is dedicated to providing expert care in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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Overview of Park Village Assisted Living
Park Village Assisted Living in Dover, Ohio provides a range of senior health care services including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Short-Term Rehabilitation. The facility is designed to meet the specialized needs of the elder community in a safe and secure environment. Residents benefit from a supportive community that promotes independence while offering necessary assistance.

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Overview of Laurels of Huber Heights

Laurels of Huber Heights is a nursing home in Dayton, OH, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The community also promotes a supportive and welcoming environment to ensure older adults are well-cared for. With dietitian-approved meals, 24-hour nursing care, and therapies, residents receive the utmost attention and care. Personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences, ensuring they can recover with ease.

Social gatherings, games, and exercises help residents maintain an active lifestyle and make friends. Private and semi-private rooms, a state-of-the-art rehab gym, and a spacious courtyard are also available, so residents can rest and focus on their wellness. Family Medicine of Huber Heights, dental clinics, shops, restaurants, and bus stops are also available in the area, providing residents with quick access to healthcare and other necessities. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Ohio, especially with its commitment to helping older adults thrive in their later years.

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Housing Options: Private and Semi-Private Suites

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Stonespring Skilled Nursing Facility

Stonespring Skilled Nursing Facility is a nursing home in Dayton, OH, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, and hospice care. With its compassionate and home-like setting, the community ensures older adults can ease their worries in retirement. Healthy meals, therapeutic services, and housekeeping are among the exceptional services dedicated to improving residents’ living experiences. Through personalized care plans, residents receive exceptional care to live to their potential.

Arts and crafts, light exercises, and a variety of games encourage residents to live actively and make friends. Walking paths, therapy gyms, and an activity room are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Located along I-70, near shops and bus stops, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Providing exceptional standards of care to help older adults thrive in retirement, this nursing home is one of the best choices for senior living in Ohio.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Companion Suites

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Xceptional Home Health

Xceptional Home Health is a distinguished home care provider in Cincinnati, OH, that offers home health care. Older adults do not have to worry about their healthcare needs, as top-notch support is provided in the safety of their homes. Medication reminders are also given, ensuring older adults can take their medications on time.

Through genuine companionship, older adults are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Household services, including light housekeeping and errands, are also offered for older adults’ convenience. This home care provider is a great choice for those aiming to spend retirement at home, especially with its dedicated services.

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Overview of Yellow Springs Home Health Care, LLC

Yellow Springs Home Health Care LLC is an outstanding home care provider in North Yellow Springs, OH, that offers home health care. With a wide range of care options, older adults do not have to worry about their healthcare needs at home. Therapeutic services are also offered to help older adults recover with ease.

Older adults will not feely lonely with friendly companions who accompany them on their errands and engage in meaningful conversations. With medication reminders, older adults can take their medications on time. This home care provider strives to help older adults thrive in their later years with top-notch support delivered in the safety of their homes.

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Overview of Ziks Home Healthcare Solutions, LLC

Ziks Home Healthcare Solutions LLC is an exceptional home care provider in Dayton, OH, that offers home health care. Older adults can keep their peace of mind, as top-notch support is provided for their healthcare needs at home. Medication reminders are also given, so older adults can take their medications on time.

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available to help older adults recover and return to their routines with ease. Through genuine companionship, older adults will not feel lonely and have friendly companions accompany them on their errands. This home care provider is a good option for those aiming to spend their retirement at home.

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Overview of Windhaven House INC

Windhaven House INC. is a nurturing assisted living community in Youngstown, OH, that offers personal care. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with top-tier support provided for their daily living activities around the clock. Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Exciting social events and engaging exercises are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Medication reminders and scheduled transportation are also available, so residents can take their medication on time and travel comfortably. The community’s home-like setting and dedicated services makes it an ideal option for a worry-free retirement.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Venus Home Care LLC

Venus Home Care LLC is a dedicated home care provider in Hamilton, OH, that offers in-home services. Older adults’ daily living activties, including hygiene and dressing, are taken care of to ensure their comfort. Light housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping are also available to maintain a clean environment for older adults.

With emotional support, older adults are encouraged to maintain an active lifestyle and social connections. Medication reminders are also given, so older adults can take their medications as prescribed. This home care provider is a good choice for those aiming to spend retirement in the comforts of their homes, especially with its dedicated services.

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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. 

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  • 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
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  • Memory care specialists
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  • 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.