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| Ohio Living Rockynol |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Akron (Highland Square) | 79
Facility
79
OH AVG
80
Rank
#155 / 323 | No |
65
Facility
65
OH AVG
40
Rank
#107 / 705 | - | A+ | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | 4
Facility
4
OH AVG
2
Rank
#106 / 142 |
| Eden Vista Stow |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81
Facility
81
OH AVG
80
Rank
#146 / 323 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
OH AVG
40
Rank
#323 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Alicia Davies | 82
Facility
82
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#153 / 193 | - |
| The Ashford of Mt. Washington |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Cincinnati (Mount Washington) | 88
Facility
88
OH AVG
80
Rank
#124 / 323 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
OH AVG
40
Rank
#336 / 705 | Studio | - | - | 73
Facility
73
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#190 / 193 | - |
| Ashford of Grove City |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Grove City | 85
Facility
85
OH AVG
80
Rank
#129 / 323 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
OH AVG
40
Rank
#168 / 705 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | - | - | 83
Facility
83
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#141 / 193 | - |
| The Village of St. Edward at Green |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Akron (Fortuna Drive) | 76
Facility
76
OH AVG
80
Rank
#162 / 323 | No |
30
Facility
30
OH AVG
40
Rank
#446 / 705 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | - |
| The Landing of Stow |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
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. | Stow (Huntington Park) | 81
Facility
81
OH AVG
80
Rank
#146 / 323 | No |
18
Facility
18
OH AVG
40
Rank
#561 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | Alicia Davies | 82
Facility
82
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#153 / 193 | - |
| AVIVA Hills |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Canton | 82
Facility
82
OH AVG
80
Rank
#143 / 323 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
OH AVG
40
Rank
#153 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Shelly Williams | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
| Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hilliard | 100
Facility
100
OH AVG
80
Rank
#76 / 323 | No |
27
Facility
27
OH AVG
40
Rank
#480 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 91
Facility
91
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#24 / 193 | - |
| The Woodlands of Hamilton |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hamilton | 78
Facility
78
OH AVG
80
Rank
#158 / 323 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
OH AVG
40
Rank
#264 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#82 / 193 | - |
| Jennings at Brecksville |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Brecksville | 84
Facility
84
OH AVG
80
Rank
#132 / 323 | No |
49
Facility
49
OH AVG
40
Rank
#264 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | Sarah Barger | 86
Facility
86
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#82 / 193 | 3
Facility
3
OH AVG
2
Rank
#85 / 142 |
| Shawnee Estates Senior Living |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Xenia | 93
Facility
93
OH AVG
80
Rank
#106 / 323 | No |
18
Facility
18
OH AVG
40
Rank
#561 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 73
Facility
73
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#190 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
| Bickford of Lancaster |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lancaster (Wacker Heights) | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
80
Rank
#109 / 323 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
OH AVG
40
Rank
#629 / 705 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | 89
Facility
89
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#43 / 193 | 2
Facility
2
OH AVG
2
Rank
#64 / 142 |
| Ashford on Broad |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Columbus (Whitehall) | 105
Facility
105
OH AVG
80
Rank
#71 / 323 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
OH AVG
40
Rank
#390 / 705 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | - | 92
Facility
92
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#19 / 193 | 5
Facility
5
OH AVG
2
Rank
#117 / 142 |
| Scarlet Oaks |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Cincinnati (Clifton) | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
80
Rank
#126 / 323 | No |
13
Facility
13
OH AVG
40
Rank
#602 / 705 | Private Rooms | A+ | Tunecia Campbell | 80
Facility
80
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#172 / 193 | - |
| Bickford of Middletown |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Middletown | 101
Facility
101
OH AVG
80
Rank
#75 / 323 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
OH AVG
40
Rank
#654 / 705 | Private Rooms | - | - | 87
Facility
87
OH AVG
85.8
Rank
#64 / 193 | 1
Facility
1
OH AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 142 |
A charming senior living community set in the stunning Spring Valley Road, Miamisburg, OH, River Oaks provides memory care and respite care. Cherish personal time within the snug and sophisticated accommodations of River Oaks in variations of private and companion suites. The community doubles its efforts to ensure seniors receive top-tier care and support from a kind and highly skilled team.
Combining active and blissful lifestyles, the community utilizes technology-based tools and programs for seniors to thrive in their golden years. There is always something to enjoy with engaging activities and exciting programs conducted to maintain their wellness and happiness. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. River Oaks is a haven for seniors seeking solace in their golden years with its incredible amenities and friendly community.
Get the love and care you deserve at Cedars Of Lebanon, a compassionate senior care provider based in Lebanon, OH, offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and respite stays. Boasting years of experience, the community ensures highest-quality expert medical and recovery treatments. Compassionate support and expert care are provided by a well-trained and tenured team of nurses available to meet residents’ needs 24/7.
The community enhances residents’ recovery experience with a comprehensive activity schedule and interesting amenities. Residents can also choose to stay comfortable and connected at the comforts of their accommodation with WiFi, in-room phone service and an in-suite flat-screen TV with cable available. An on-site beauty shop also provides relaxing pampering moments or social time with friends while getting a new look. Here, residents experience care that goes above and beyond.
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.
Brookdale Troy in Troy, Ohio, is a warm and welcoming senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care. Conveniently located in a peaceful part of town, it is just minutes from medical providers, shops, and restaurants. Residents enjoy cozy accommodations, a vibrant social events calendar for meeting new friends and exploring new hobbies, and resort-style amenities. Here, seniors can relish a supportive environment where compassionate caregivers provide assistance with daily tasks and gentle guidance throughout the day.
The community is dedicated to offering enriching programs and activities tailored to the needs of each individual. From evidenced-based activities that help those with cognitive challenges to a variety of social and recreational events, Brookdale Troy aims to enhance the quality of life for all its residents. With a team available 24/7 for emergencies, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing help is always close by.
At Ease Home Care is a non-medical home care and respite care agency located at 200 E Campus View Blvd Suite 200 in Columbus, Ohio 43235, managed by co-founder Sara Jenkins. The agency is not CMS-certified and does not directly bill Medicare or Medicaid; clients eligible for Ohio’s PASSPORT Waiver, Home Care Program, or other state-funded programs should confirm the agency’s participation and billing procedures before enrolling.
The agency offers live-in care, personal hygiene assistance, companion care, mobility and transfer help, veterans care, and homemaking services delivered in clients’ homes. Therapy and rehabilitation services are listed but with no public detail on staff credentials or clinical scope. Service delivery is tailored to individual need, according to the agency’s description, with emphasis on personalized care plans respecting client autonomy and dignity.
The neighborhood offers limited walkability (Walk Score 35), with most errands requiring vehicle travel. The agency is 15.1 miles from downtown Columbus and 3.41 miles from Mount Carmel St. Ann’s hospital. Office location and hours are not publicly disclosed.
Staff qualifications, certifications, background screening, bonding and liability insurance, emergency protocols, supervision ratios, and staff training information for At Ease Home Care are not publicly available. A published review from a self-identified female Vietnam-era veteran documents serious operational concerns: multiple caregiver no-shows, staff reassignment that left the client without consistent care despite unmet needs, and reported disrespect from a manager. The reviewer states caregivers were shifted to serve other clients before replacement caregivers were provided and expresses concern about the quality of some caregivers assigned. This account, while from a single client, identifies material service and management reliability issues that warrant direct verification.
Regulatory and inspection history with the Ohio Department of Health are not disclosed. The agency does not participate in state or federal certification frameworks that would generate accessible performance records or complaint data.
Families should verify staff credentials, background screening, liability coverage, emergency response protocols, supervision structure, training, and service consistency track record.
Summit Home Care and Hospice is a home-based skilled nursing and hospice agency at 2760 Airport Dr Suite 160 in Columbus, Ohio 43219, serving patients recovering from surgery or injury as well as those with terminal or life-limiting illness. The agency accepts Medicare and Medicaid but is not CMS-certified; clients using federal insurance should verify coverage and billing eligibility directly.
Summit Home Care and Hospice specializes in orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurological rehabilitation with emphasis on recovery and functional independence at home. Licensed nurses coordinate care alongside therapists and social workers, developing individualized plans in collaboration with each patient’s physician. Services include fall prevention, emergency response protocols, medication management, and personal care support. Hospice services address comfort, pain and symptom management, and psychosocial and spiritual support for patients with six months or less life expectancy, though specific hospice staffing, protocols, and bereavement support are not described.
The agency is located 5.7 miles from downtown Columbus in a somewhat walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 39). Most daily errands require transportation. The nearest hospital reference (3.94 miles) is a pediatric facility; families should verify proximity and access to adult acute care resources.
Staff qualifications, professional licenses and certifications, background screening, bonding and liability insurance, supervision structure, training standards, and emergency protocols are not publicly available. Quality metrics, client outcomes, complaint and incident data, and Ohio Department of Health regulatory oversight records are not disclosed. The agency does not participate in CMS certification, which means it operates outside the federal home health agency inspection and reporting framework.
Request clarification of hospice-specific staffing, protocols, and bereavement services if end-of-life care is a primary need.
Families considering Summit Home Care and Hospice should verify staff credentials, background screening, liability coverage, emergency response protocols, supervision ratios, service availability, and insurance participation.
Sphinx Home Care of Central Ohio LLC is a home care and respite care agency at 5 E Long St in the Uptown District of Columbus, Ohio 43215. The agency is not CMS-certified; clients using Ohio Medicaid programs should verify participation and billing arrangements directly.
The agency provides personal care assistance (bathing, dressing), medication reminders, companionship, and short-term respite care delivered in clients’ homes. Emphasis is placed on individualized care plans developed collaboratively with families and healthcare providers. Companionship services are offered to address isolation and loneliness. Respite care is available for short-term periods, supporting family caregiver relief and recovery.
Location offers exceptional urban accessibility and healthcare proximity. The Uptown District office is 0.4 miles from downtown Columbus, in a highly walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 83) where most daily errands are reachable on foot. Grant Medical Center, a full-service hospital, is 0.59 miles away, providing rapid access to emergency care. This proximity to urban services and healthcare infrastructure is a material advantage for clients requiring convenient access to retail, dining, banking, recreation, and emergency medical resources.
Staff qualifications, licenses, certifications, background screening, bonding and liability coverage, emergency response protocols, and supervision structures are not publicly available. Service area boundaries are not specified. Ohio Department of Health regulatory and inspection history are not disclosed, and the agency does not participate in CMS certification.
Families considering Sphinx Home Care of Central Ohio LLC should ask about staff credentials, background screening, liability insurance coverage, emergency protocols, and service availability.
Perfect Pik Home Care is a non-medical home care agency at 470 W Broad St Suite 1165 in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio 43215, founded by a registered nurse. The agency is not CMS-certified; clients using Ohio Medicaid programs should verify participation and billing arrangements directly.
The agency provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing), meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, medication reminders, and companionship. Care plans are developed individually and adjusted as needs evolve. Services are designed to support seniors and recovering individuals in maintaining independence and addressing social isolation while remaining at home. The founder’s clinical background in nursing suggests awareness of health and safety considerations, though current caregiver credentials and training are not publicly available.
Location provides urban proximity and reliable hospital access. The Franklinton office is 0.9 miles from downtown Columbus with moderate walkability (Walk Score 44); most daily trips require transportation. Grant Medical Center is 1.19 miles away, offering full-service acute care with rapid emergency access.
Caregiver qualifications, professional licenses and certifications, background screening, bonding and liability coverage, emergency response protocols, and supervision structures are not publicly disclosed. Service area boundaries are not specified. Ohio Department of Health regulatory and inspection history are not available, and the agency does not participate in CMS certification.
Families considering Perfect Pik Home Care should verify caregiver credentials, background screening, liability insurance coverage, emergency protocols, and service availability.
Firstlight Home Care of Central Ohio is a licensed home care, memory care, and respite care agency at 1103 Schrock Rd Suite 105 in the Northland neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio 43229. Licensed as 0252HHS, the agency holds BBB Accreditation, Home Care Pulse Certification, and Trusted Partner designation. FirstLight is not CMS-certified; clients using Ohio Medicaid programs should verify participation and billing arrangements directly.
The agency delivers non-medical personal care assistance, meal preparation, transportation, medication reminders, and companionship in clients’ homes. A specialized memory care program serves individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias with trained staff and enhanced caregiver-to-resident ratios. Respite care provides short-term relief for family caregivers. Veteran care is offered as a distinct service track, with clients potentially eligible for VA Aid & Attendance benefits. Post-surgical recovery and disability support are addressed through individualized care planning. The “Culture of Care” philosophy emphasizes building trust and respect. Caregivers are screened and matched to clients. Licensed nurses and CNAs staff the agency, with capability to coordinate with therapists, hospice services, and other specialists as needed.
The Northland office is 12.0 miles from downtown Columbus in a somewhat walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 41). Mount Carmel St. Ann’s hospital is 2.28 miles away. Service area extends to Columbus and surrounding areas, though specific geographic boundaries are not disclosed.
Detailed staff credentials, nurse-to-caregiver ratios, background screening procedures, bonding and liability coverage, emergency protocols, and supervision structures are not publicly disclosed. Ohio Department of Health inspection and regulatory records beyond the license number are not available. Specific pricing and insurance participation details are not published on the profile.
Families considering Firstlight Home Care of Central Ohio should verify staff credentials and training, background screening, liability insurance, emergency response protocols, supervision ratios, service availability.
The Elderly Services Program (ESP) is committed to enabling older adults to maintain independence through home-based care. Focusing on homemaking, personal care, meals, and transportation, ESP ensures seniors receive comprehensive support. ESP has been providing essential services for over 25 years, reflecting its dedication to promoting aging in place and enhancing seniors’ quality of life.
ESP offers various services, including home care assistance, meal provisions, mental health services, and transportation. Care management ensures personalized support, while consumer-directed care allows flexibility in choosing caregivers. With managed enrollment, eligibility criteria ensure equitable access, reaffirming ESP’s commitment to serving those in need and fostering community resilience.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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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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.
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