Brookdale Kettering

Brookdale Kettering is an Assisted Living Home in Ohio

Brookdale Kettering is an Assisted Living Home in Ohio

Brookdale Kettering

280 Walden Way, Dayton, OH 45440 View Map

Brookdale Kettering is an Assisted Living Home in Ohio

Brookdale Kettering is an Assisted Living Home in Ohio

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Overview of Brookdale Kettering

Brookdale Kettering is an esteemed senior living community nestled in the serene neighborhood of Walden Way, Dayton, OH, offering assisted living, independent living, and its signature Brookdale HealthPlus. The community promises a relaxing and safe residence with a wide range of pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Rekindle your passion and live your independence wholeheartedly with a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals supporting you every step of the way.

With several recognitions on its belt including the Argentum Awards Best of the Best and US News and World Report Best Independent Living in 2024, Brookdale Kettering commits to providing the highest quality of care and assistance. Chat with friends over healthy and delicious meals served to satisfy the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. With its beautiful landscapes filled with serene courtyards and gardens, Brookdale Kettering provides leisure and wellness with its fabulous amenities including a game room, a theater, meeting rooms, a library, an arts and crafts studio, billiards, a beauty and barbershop, and a piano.

(937) 427-0060

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 55
Bed community size
55-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
38 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY

Additional licensing details

County: MONTGOMERY

Policies

Pets Allowed
Smoking Allowed
Designated smoking area NOT available
Alcohol Allowed
Honor DO NOT Resuscitate

Staffing

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

Leadership

Contact: Ms. Conni Daniel, Executive Director

Contact Information

Fax: (937) 427-1536

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 640 - 928 / 928 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Kettering

Assisted Living Independent Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
640 - 928 sq. ft
2 Bed
2 Bed
2 Bed
1 / 4
2 Bed
2
938 sq. ft
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Access & Eligibility

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

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay rate per day: $73 | Methods of Payment other than Private: Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver for Services

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Scores

Resident Satisfaction Score
77.56

Based on survey responses.

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:July 24, 2025

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: 3 citations

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.

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

84 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

85 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

63 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

76 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

82 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

73 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

77 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

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The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.
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Brookdale Kettering
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Kettering P2
Kettering P3
Kettering P1

Places of interest near Brookdale Kettering

Address 10.3 miles from city center — 2.57 miles to nearest hospital (Miami Valley Hospital South Campus)

Address 280 Walden Way, Dayton, OH 45440

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Financial Aid for Ohio Seniors

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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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