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16 verified providers across Greater Cleveland's 7-county region.

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We list 16 verified nursing home providers across Greater Cleveland's 7-county region.

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Verified nursing home providers across Greater Cleveland.

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We list 16 verified nursing home providers across Greater Cleveland's 7-county region.

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
Judson ManorIndependent Living1890 East 107th Street
Cleveland, OH 44106
Cuyahoga
Eliza Bryant VillageIndependent Living7201 Wade Park Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44103
Cuyahoga
Algart Health CareAssisted Living8902 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102
Cuyahoga
O'Neill Healthcare LakewoodAssisted Living13900 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107
Cuyahoga
Mount Alverna VillageIndependent Living6765 State Road
Parma, OH 44134
Cuyahoga
The NormandyIndependent Living22701 Lake Road
Rocky River, OH 44116
Cuyahoga
Brookdale Westlake VillageIndependent Living28550 Westlake Village Drive
Westlake, OH 44145
Cuyahoga
Huntington Woods Care and Rehabilitation CenterNursing Home27705 Westchester Parkway
Westlake, OH 44145
Cuyahoga
Altenheim Senior LivingAssisted Living18627 Shurmer Road
Strongsville, OH 44136
Cuyahoga
Solon Pointe Care CenterNursing Home5625 Emerald Ridge Parkway
Solon, OH 44139
Cuyahoga
Sprenger Health Care Towne Center Community CampusIndependent Living400 Community Drive
Avon Lake, OH 44012
Lorain
Western Reserve Masonic CommunityIndependent Living4931 Nettleton Road
Medina, OH 44256
Medina
Anna Maria of AuroraAssisted Living889 North Aurora Road
Aurora, OH 44202
Portage
Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation CenterNursing Home1463 Tallmadge Road
Kent, OH 44240
Portage
Judson ParkIndependent Living2181 Ambleside Drive
Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
Cuyahoga
Ohio Living Breckenridge VillageIndependent Living36851 Ridge Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
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Questions Cleveland families ask

What's the difference between independent living and assisted living in Ohio?

Independent living communities are typically unlicensed housing arrangements for seniors who need little to no help with daily activities, offering amenities like meals and social programming without ODH oversight. Assisted living, licensed by ODH as a Residential Care Facility under OAC 3701-16, is built for residents who need hands-on help with activities of daily living, medication assistance, and supervision.

How is memory care different from regular assisted living in Ohio?

Memory care in Ohio is delivered through a special care unit within a licensed Residential Care Facility, requiring a written disclosure under OAC 3701-16-07(F)(5) covering staffing, training, programming, costs, and physical design, but it is not a separate state license or certification. Standard assisted living serves residents with general ADL needs, while a special care unit adds secured environments, dementia-specific staff training, and structured programming tailored to residents with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.

Should I choose in-home care or move my parent to a facility?

The right choice depends on the level and predictability of care needed, home safety, caregiver availability, and cost; in-home care tends to be less expensive for a moderate number of weekly hours, while round-the-clock supervision needs often favor a facility on a cost basis. Safety factors specific to the home, stairs, isolation, lake-effect winter weather cutting off deliveries or visits, should weigh into the decision alongside the financial comparison.

What is a CCRC or Life Plan Community, and are there any in the Cleveland area?

A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), also called a Life Plan Community, offers a continuum of care on one campus, independent living, assisted living, and often skilled nursing, typically under a contract that lets a resident move between levels of care as needs change without relocating to a new organization. In Ohio, the assisted living and nursing home components of a CCRC are still licensed separately as an RCF and a nursing home, respectively, under their own OAC chapters.

What's the difference between short-term rehab and long-term nursing home care in Ohio?

Short-term rehab typically follows a hospital stay and focuses on recovering function through physical, occupational, or speech therapy, often covered for a limited period by Medicare, within a nursing home building licensed under OAC 3701-17. Long-term nursing home care serves residents whose needs are ongoing rather than recovery-focused, and is typically funded through private pay, long-term care insurance, or Medicaid once resources are exhausted, rather than Medicare's short-term rehab benefit.

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