Brookdale Buck Creek
Assisted Living · Springfield, OH

Brookdale Buck Creek

Assisted Living · Springfield, OH

Overview of Brookdale Buck Creek

Nestled in Springfield, Ohio, Brookdale Buck Creek is a prime senior living community offering assisted living in a serene environment where seniors can enjoy the care they need while maintaining their independence. With a focus on creating a culture of wellness, residents can look forward to socializing, dining with friends, going on group outings, and taking peaceful afternoon walks through the garden.

The community is designed to help seniors leave worry behind and focus on the activities they love most. Brookdale Buck Creek provides personalized assistance to meet each resident’s specific needs. The community features a warm and friendly environment with fascinating neighbors, a lively social calendar filled with engaging programs and events, and 24/7 availability for emergencies. With a holistic approach to wellness, Brookdale Buck Creek emphasizes intellectual, purposeful, social, physical, spiritual, and positive emotional growth. Seniors will find comfort in their private apartments and enjoy the convenience of various amenities that support a fulfilling lifestyle.

(937) 390-0432

Types of Care at Brookdale Buck Creek

Assisted Living
Bed community size
23-bed community Rank #310 / 330Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 310th out of 330 homes in Ohio. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Ohio SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #630 / 706Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 630th out of 706 homes in Ohio. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Ohio SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyClark

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Buck Creek is administrated by Stacey Barber.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Policies

Pets Allowed
Smoking Allowed
Alcohol Allowed
Honor DO NOT Resuscitate

Staffing

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

Leadership

Director of NursingAMY LEWIS
ContactCheryl Warax, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Contact Information

Fax(937) 390-2558

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include board games, fitness classes, movies, and more.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,560 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy delicious restaurant-style meals made from fresh seasonal ingredients.
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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.

Inspection oversight

  • Latest inspection Info The most recent on-site inspection conducted at this facility by Ohio regulators. February 26, 2025
  • Immediate jeopardy identified Info A finding by the regulator that a facility's noncompliance has caused, or is likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to a resident. No
  • Substandard quality of care cited Info A federal designation noting one or more deficiencies in resident-care quality severe enough to require corrective action beyond a routine plan of correction. No

Resident satisfaction survey results

Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.

Average score

86 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

100 / 100

Ohio average: 88 / 100

Environment

92 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

92 / 100

Ohio average: 75 / 100

Facility culture

76 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

88 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Spending time

79 / 100

Ohio average: 65 / 100

Meals and dining

73 / 100

Ohio average: 70 / 100

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Suite
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1 / 4
Suite
1
288 - 360 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Buck Creek

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Address 4.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to Brookdale Buck Creek's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.92 miles to nearest hospital (Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Ohio

Brookdale Buck Creek is located in Springfield, Ohio.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Ohio.

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OH

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized)
General OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

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

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value)

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

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Age 55+
General OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OH

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OH

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OH

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

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OH

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

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$38,500/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
OH

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

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county)

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
Income Limits (2025) ~$147,600/year family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county
Asset Limits Not assessed; hardship-focused.
OH

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

Benefits
Mortgage aid ($25,000 max) Utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.)

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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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.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Buck Creek

What neighborhood is Brookdale Buck Creek in?

Brookdale Buck Creek is in the Glencoe Estates neighborhood of Springfield.

Who is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Buck Creek?

Amy Lewis is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Buck Creek.

Is Brookdale Buck Creek in a walkable area?

Brookdale Buck Creek has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Brookdale Buck Creek have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Buck Creek on this page.

What is the best email address for Brookdale Buck Creek?

The team at Brookdale Buck Creek can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Buck Creek?

Stacey Barber is the administrator of Brookdale Buck Creek.

How many beds does Brookdale Buck Creek have?

Brookdale Buck Creek has 23 beds.

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