Memory Care Home

Alois Alzheimer Center

Memory Care Home

Alois Alzheimer Center

70 Damon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45218 View map
Overview of Alois Alzheimer Center

Serving the neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH since 1987, Alois Alzheimer Center is a well-established community, offering quality memory care services. They have five unique neighborhoods designed to help residents seamlessly transition as their needs evolve. Those in the early stages of dementia find comfort in their Woods unit with cozy common areas and activity spaces to help them stay active and connected with other residents.

Their revamped Meadows neighborhood is designed to accommodate residents in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, while the Terrace unit provides access to a therapy department. Residents with more advanced memory conditions receive access to specialized activities and BBET in their Commons unit. Lastly, their Gardens neighborhood offers a relaxing environment for those needing palliative and hospice care, ensuring residents are provided with the right support in every stage of their retirement life.

(513) 605-1000

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Ohio average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Ohio average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 7m per day

This home provides 7% more nursing time per resident than the Ohio average.

Ohio average: 3h 50m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 23m per day 25m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 97

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Ohio average
Occupancy rate 72.3%
Residents per day (avg) 73
Occupancy rate
72.3%
Residents per day (avg)
73

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 29 days

Private pay

53% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 12 months

Medicaid

13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$8.1M
Operating loss
-$379.6K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$8,138,953.00
Operating loss
$-379,563.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.9M
48% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.6M
Total costs $8.5M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Residential Care Facility
Status Active
County: HAMILTON

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 366489

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of Nursing: Amy Moore

Contact Information

Fax: (513) 825-2998

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Alois Alzheimer Center

Memory Care
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Payment & Funding Options

Methods of Payment other than Private: Self Pay

Inspection History

In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.

Latest inspection

Date:December 12, 2024

Inspection oversight

Immediate jeopardy identified:No
Substandard quality of care cited:No

1 total citation

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Ohio average: 2 citations

Family satisfaction survey results

The Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University conducts a satisfaction survey among residents' family members, friends and guardians to assess quality of care and life.

Average score

79 / 100

Ohio average: 77 / 100

Latest survey results

Care and services

89 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Environment

67 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Moving in

69 / 100

Ohio average: 85 / 100

Facility culture

85 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Caregivers

90 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Spending time

61 / 100

Ohio average: 68 / 100

Meals and dining

61 / 100

Ohio average: 67 / 100

How often family visits residents at Alois Alzheimer Center

Profile of respondents of this survey

Daily 20.0
Several times a week 20.0
Once a week 40.0
Two to three times a month 0.0
Once a month 0.0
Few times a year 20.0

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Ohio average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Sep 2023

Total health citations 7
Citations per inspection
3.5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

5 of 7 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 7 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.9

0 critical citations More info Ohio average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Ohio average: 0.9

7 moderate citations More info Ohio average: 29

0 minor citations More info Ohio average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation Sep 06, 2023
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Sep 06, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Sep 22, 2022
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Sep 22, 2022
Corrected

Compare Memory Care around Hamilton County

The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
Burlington House Healthcare Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Cincinnati
106
No
4
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Alois Alzheimer Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Cincinnati
97
No
49
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Bridgeway Pointe
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Cincinnati (Hartwell)
92
No
38
Studio / 1 Bed
Mimi’s House Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Maineville
12 Residents
No
12
Private Rooms
Central Parke Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Mason
-
No
2
Studio / Private / Semi-Private Suite

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Address 17.8 miles from city center

Address 70 Damon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45218

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

246
Total Staff
152
Employees
94
Contractors
30,260
Total Hours (Quarter)
38
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse248 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse499.5 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant1419.2 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
214 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
7 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
4.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
16 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
9.6%
of total hours from contractors
2,897 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 10 Certified Nursing Assistant: 65 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Registered Nurse: 10 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Other Physician: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant766514114,77291100%9.2
Licensed Practical Nurse3910497,20991100%9.5
Registered Nurse1410242,32191100%8
Other Dietary Services Staff150151,67591100%7.7
Nurse Practitioner1015066470%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist2025045459%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0114806066%8
Dietitian1014736167%7.8
Administrator1014725965%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014565763%8
Speech Language Pathologist0114485763%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide0114416673%6.7
Occupational Therapy Aide1122625055%4.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician011842325%3.6
Medical Director011391314%3
Other Physician011391314%3
Qualified Social Worker0112867%4.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant011261314%2
Dental Services Staff1012433%7.9

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
51 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (3.9%)
Medicaid
21 residents (41.2%)
Private pay or other
28 residents (54.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.2
10% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 5.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 12.1
In line with Ohio average

Ohio average: 12.7

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Ohio avg: 4.8 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 0.5%
92% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5.0%
44% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 30.6%
39% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 22.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 11.1%
223% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 0.9%
77% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.6%
39% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.1%
83% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 24.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.1%
162% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.8%
In line with Ohio average

Ohio average: 92.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
In line with Ohio average

Ohio average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.1%
31% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 78.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 8.3%
554% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 45.8%
39% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 75.6%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 37.5%
26% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 50.6%

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+, Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Ohio SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.

~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not assessed; home ownership required.

Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.

~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).

Not assessed; hardship-focused.

Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.

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