
Explore Open Rooms
1
Contact details
2
What type of senior care service are you looking for?
3
What budget do you have in mind for senior care?
4
How soon do you need to find care?
5
Additional details
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
Compare Senior Communities around Ohio
The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
Click column headers to sort
| 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 |
Senior Services of Belmont County (SSOBC) is committed to supporting older adults in maintaining their independence at home. Their vision is to ensure that every senior in Belmont County has access to the assistance they need for daily living activities, enabling them to live comfortably and safely in their own homes for as long as possible. SSOBC values dignity, independence, and community, striving to provide compassionate care that respects each senior’s individual needs and preferences.
SSOBC supports seniors, including home-delivered meals, medical transportation, senior centers, congregate meals, and homemaking/personal care assistance. By delivering hot, nutritious meals daily, transporting seniors to medical appointments and senior centers, and assisting with household tasks and personal care, SSOBC aims to enhance the quality of life for seniors in Belmont County. Their commitment to providing essential services and fostering a sense of community ensures seniors can thrive in their homes.
Nestled in the serene, tree-lined streets of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Judson Park is a vibrant and inviting retirement community embodying tranquility and warmth. Offering a diverse range of senior care services tailored to individual lifestyles, Judson Park is a haven for those seeking a fulfilling and engaging retirement experience, with living options including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The amenities and services at Judson Park are thoughtfully curated to enhance residents’ lives, offering a picturesque blend of tranquility and cultural energy as the community overlooks Cleveland’s skyline.
Residents at Judson Park relish the freedom to shape their way of living while also benefiting from comprehensive healthcare services when needed. The community facilitates independent living with personalized care and support, ensuring residents maintain their autonomy while receiving the necessary assisted living services. For individuals grappling with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, Judson Park establishes a secure memory care community, enveloping residents in a warm and welcoming atmosphere that encourages engagement and provides tailored support. Located just minutes away from University Circle, residents enjoy access to a rich tapestry of art, music, education, and philanthropic attractions. The quiet residential neighborhood of Chestnut Hills serves as a serene backdrop for this senior living oasis, allowing residents to experience a genuinely engaging lifestyle in the historic community of Cleveland Heights.
May We Help is composed of a team of industrial designers, engineers, inventors, welders, doctors, and therapists. Together, they share a profound mission, which is crafting and delivering customized devices to countless recipients annually, and they do so entirely free of charge. For individuals with disabilities, their work has a transformative impact, as they deeply appreciate the significance of independence and the pursuit of a high-quality life.
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, this compassionate team warmly embraces all types of donations, whether adult or pediatric equipment. Their adaptive solutions cater to both short-term and long-term needs, ensuring that everyone’s unique requirements are met. Furthermore, their commitment extends to supporting veterans by providing transportation, aiding with insurance matters and more. May We Help definitely exemplifies innovation and compassion, changing the lives of countless individuals across the country.
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
01
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
Nearby Cities
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
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.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 673 senior communities in Ohio. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in Ohio?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Ohio, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Ohio?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
Feedback







