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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).

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.

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).

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.

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 Q-impact Home Care

Q-impact Home Care is a trusted home care provider in Columbus, OH, that offers in-home care services. With its commitment to improving older adults’ welfare, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities. Light housekeeping is also offered to help maintain cleanliness in older adults’ homes.

To prevent isolation and loneliness, friendly companions accompany older adults on their errands and engage in meaningful conversations. Medication management is also available, ensuring older adults take their medications on time. This home care provider is a great choice for those needing assistance to live comfortably in the safety of their homes.

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Overview of Quality of Life Home Care

Quality of Life Home Care is a compassionate home care provider in Marietta, OH, that offers home health care. Dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life, top-tier care is provided for their daily living activities and healthcare needs. Medical social services also help older adults cope and find resources to ease challenges in their later years.

Medication management ensures older adults take their medications on time. With physical, occupational, and speech therapy, older adults are guaranteed to recover and return to their routines with ease. This home care provider is a great choice for those aiming to spend their golden years at home, especially with its exceptional services.

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Overview of Queen City Nursing Home

Ideally located near the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in Cincinnati, OH, Queen City Nursing Home is an outstanding nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community promotes a supportive environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay. Exceptional support is also provided around the clock to meet residents’ healthcare needs and help them return to their routines with ease.

A variety of engaging activities and light exercises are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With physical, occupational, and speech therapy, the community strives to enrich residents’ living experiences. Here, residents can live to their potential in retirement, accompanied by the community’s high-quality services and accessible amenities.

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Overview of Pleasant View Nursing Home

Pleasant View Nursing Home is a dedicated nursing home in Lisbon, OH, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Here, residents’ healthcare needs are taken care of around the clock with a wide range of care options. Therapeutic services are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences.

Plenty of social events and light exercises are conducted, ensuring residents can maintain an active lifestyle and remain socially engaged. State-of-the-art amenities can also be utilized to help older adults recover with ease. The community is ideal for those seeking comprehensive care to live to their potential in retirement, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Reliable Rest Home

Conveniently situated near Kettering Health Dayton and the Dayton Art Institute in Dayton, OH, Reliable Rest Home is an independent living community that offers thoughtfully designed rooms for older adults. Here, residents live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by the community’s lively and welcoming environment. A maintenance-free lifestyle is also guaranteed, as household and maintenance services are provided.

Through fun social events, residents can freely interact with their surroundings and prevent isolation. With plenty of leisure sites and local amenities nearby, residents have more opportunities for recreation and wellness. This community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Plus Health Care Center

Plus Health Care Center is an outstanding nursing home in Lima, OH, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community also offers dedicated support for their daily living activities and healthcare needs around the clock, ensuring their recovery. Residents can also keep their peace of mind, as spacious rooms and accessible communal spaces are provided in a supportive setting.

Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, various recreational activities and light exercises are conducted. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. With a wide range of care options, residents will surely live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Peebles Place Care Center

Peebles Place Care Center is an outstanding assisted living and memory care community in Peebles, OH, that offers personal and specialized care. Residents can ease their worries with thoughtfully furnished rooms set in a nurturing environment. Hygiene and dressing are also taken care of around the clock, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Mind-stimulating activities and light exercises are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community’s exceptional standards of care and accessible amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live comfortably in retirement.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Pillars Health Care INC

Pillars Health Care INC. is a distinguished nursing home community in Springfield, OH, that offers personal care. Top-notch support is provided for residents’ daily living activities around the clock to ensure their comfort and convenience. Accessible amenities and thoughtfully furnished rooms are also available in a home-like environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

A variety of recreational activities and light exercises are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With medication reminders, residents can take their medications on time. Light housekeeping and meal preparation are also offered for convenience. The community’s high standards of care ensure residents live a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Olivia’s Angels Home Care LLC

Based in Cincinnati, OH, Olivia’s Angels Home Care LLC is an astounding home care provider that offers home health care. Top-notch support is also provided to meet older adults’ daily living activities and healthcare needs, ensuring a worry-free retirement at home. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also available to help older adults recover with ease.

Cheerful companions accompany older adults on their errands and engage in meaningful conversations to prevent isolation and loneliness. With medical social services, older adults can find the resources to ease challenges in their later years. This home care provider ensures older adults can thrive in their later years, accompanied by its high-quality services.

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Overview of In Our Loving Arms Home Care LLC

In Our Loving Arms Home Care LLC is a compassionate home care provider in Springdale, OH, that offers home health care. Older adults’ daily living activities and healthcare needs are taken care of through top-tier care delivered in the safety of their homes. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also offered to help older adults recover and return to their routines with ease.

Older adults are also accompanied by cheerful companions on their errands and are encouraged to live actively. Medical social services are also available to help older adults find resources to cope with their situations. Accompanied by its exceptional standards of care, this home care provider strives to help older adults live comfortably in their later years.

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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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