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Memory care in Ballou offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ballou is about $5,853 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 144 communities, read 2702 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Carriage Court - Hilliard
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Carriage Court has made every effort to accommodate my mom, especially with all her issues. The nursing staff and care staff are impeccable. I believe they have three different room sizes. I recently moved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
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Everything is a five except the food is a problem! We also had a problem with the aides didn't know how to care for him and the facility threatened to send him to the nursing care side. But we got it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Trinity Community of Beavercreek! We are a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood of active seniors who have found a place we proudly call home. Whether you seek maintenance-free residential living, some assistance with daily tasks, long-term health care or short-term rehabilitation,...
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33 Floor plans available
7.7
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I chose this one mainly because the door to her room was locked. I had an experience with my Uncle. When he returned to his room a woman was in his bed. She had no idea where she was . All 3 of the places I...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our Pledge: PROTECT, ENGAGE & LOVEWhen a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it’s hard to know where to turn and who to trust. Of course you want them to receive the very best in treatment and care. But you also want them to be treated as an adult with a unique story,...
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Quality comes to mind from my experience with this facility. The staff is excellent, the amenities are great and I couldn't be happier now that I've found "a place for mom" I would highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Springfield Assisted Living is committed to offering high quality senior living services in a home-like environment. Our vibrant community is located in beautiful Springfield, Ohio. Chosen as an 'All America City' in 2004, Springfield is the perfect combination of small town charm, outdoor...
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Relatively good experience. Administration and the director of nursing are not good at responding to concerns. Takes weeks to ever get anything done. The dining hall can be a disaster. Days they have no...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Spring Hills Singing Woods, we are committed to making healthy living the foundation of every aspect of life. From dining that truly satisfies, to fitness that invigorates and motivates, down to the smaller details, such as our use of safe, non-toxic cleaning products in each assisted living...
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The facility doesn't resemble an institution so much as a beautiful, quiet home. The winding staircase and layout of the common rooms reinforce this feeling. Patios and outside areas are very nice, well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A Place to ThriveFrom the moment you walk through our front door, you get the sense that this is more than a community. It’s a family.You’ll feel the warmth and kindness of our care team, hear the laughter of residents sharing a cup of coffee in the dining room, and spot dear friends walking...
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Overall experience was good. The facility was clean and the staff was friendly and caring. Administrators were helpful. They offered a nice variety of activities but my mom couldn't participate. The food was...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Retirement is a time for you to embrace all that life has to offer, and our community is the place to help you do just that. When you join our community, you can enjoy dining with friends, going on outings, learning new hobbies, taking afternoon walks through the garden and spending time doing...
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My 95 yr old Mom has been at Brookdale Piqua for three years. We have nothing but good things to say about the care she gets. The administration is accessible and responsive, the caregivers are kind and hard...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
It’s Time To Redefine IndependenceWhen you become a resident here, you have the opportunity to redefine independence. Trade in the burdens of home maintenance for the true comforts of home and a life simply brimming with the activities and people you love most. Fill your schedule as little...
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We picked this community, because of the location. I'm disappointed about the cleanliness of the room but most of the workers are great.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hearth & Home Urbana sits among the tranquil surroundings of Urabana, Ohio. We are proud to be included in Chancellor Health Partners acclaimed family of senior living communites. Our unrivaled programs focus on assisted living as well as specialized care for Alzheimer's and dementia. This...
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It was a great place. They treated my mom wonderfully. The food was excellent. The room sizes were good. The legacy is excellent. They have outdoor space for the residents to use. I looked at 5-6 places in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Centrally located in Springfield, Ohio, between Dayton and Columbus, Forest Glen Health Campus provides the privacy of a rural setting combined with the amenities of two vibrant cities. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can explore Buck Creek State Park, catch a...
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Photo of Northwood Assisted Living
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5.3
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17 reviews
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They were only there for a short time. My mother in law passed away a month after the moved in and my father in law has been in the hospital for a couple weeks now and if he happens to get out he will be...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Northwood Assisted Living provides our guests with the highest level of independence by providing the personal care services you desire – from supervision, to more customized levels of care and monitoring.Our skilled staff provide 24-hour care and supervision that may include assistance with...
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Photo of Villages of Huber
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My loved one stayed here and it was great. They always have nurses and aides on staff and available. The staff was always helpful. It was more affordable. They had very low turnover and it was close to home....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our senior living community in Huber Heights, Ohio, ensures that life here is exciting, from well-designed residences with convenient features to delicious dining and enriching activity offerings. Regardless of how you choose to spend your day, our friendly staff is here to provide you with all...
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The food at Trinity of Fairborn depended on the season as the menu changed but it was decent. My mom was in rehab once and assisted living. The care given was very good. Bathroom issues, medication...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Cypress Pointe Health Campus
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I don’t worry about my dad as he is so well cared for by the staff! Everyone from the nurses to food service treat my dad with caring, compassion, and respect!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Just minutes away from bustling Dayton, Ohio, Englewood is a city that takes pride in its history, its natural beauty, and the friendliness of its citizens. At Cypress Pointe Health Campus, we are honored to provide our residents with a place to call home in the midst of a community where values...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages of Clayton were founded with you in mind – this is your home. Our cottages are made for quiet evenings and restful days. With a limited number of residents in our individual cottage homes we can give you the attention you deserve and provide you with a home that is quiet and...
Photo of Fairborn Assisted Living
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After a harrowing couple of years for my ill mother who passed July '23, my dad's safety, health, and quality of life took a sharp decline over the span of 8 months. He lost his wife of 54 years, and lost...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Wickshire Fairborn, it’s not about age. It’s about life. We are a senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Nestled in a quiet residential area, we are conveniently close to Dayton, Beavercreek, Huber Heights and Yellow Springs. You’ll surrounded by a variety of shops,...
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Photo of Brookdale Greenville
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.5
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I am very happy with Brookdale and the experience I've had with A Place for Mom. Everyone is friendly, helpful, and very efficient.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Home Is A FeelingImagine waking up every morning knowing that you can transform your day into anything you desire. That’s what life is like when you call our community “home.”Tucked away in a peaceful and private part of beautiful and historic Greenville, Ohio, our single-story community...
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They're very good at keeping me updated. I don't think they have a whole lot of activities, but they are probably short staffed. For the most part, I have no complaints. I know they've lost sheets and stuff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Our whole family felt blessed to have Mother cared for by The Carlyle House. The entire staff treated Mother like a queen and truly loved her. I have never experienced such a warm family atmosphere...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Carlyle House is an assisted living community located in Kettering, Ohio, in beautiful Montgomery County and home to just over 56,000 people. Kettering is a beautiful city in the Dayton area with lots of parks, walking trails, golf and recreational amenities Residents will enjoy getting out...
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My mom had lived here for over a year now and I can't express to you the turn around it has had. [Name removed], Executive Director, is the most amazing person. Him and his staff does an excellent job and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Carriage Court is a warm, comfortable senior living facility.  It is not a nursing home.  It's retirement living in a small, friendly, family-like setting.  You can come and go as you choose, using your personal transportation or by taking advantage of our scheduled...
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We chose OSL Kettering for Mom (her choice, actually, but we all agreed) because they’re different than the typical AL setting. The building is laid out like a house - nice and small with only 12 bedrooms....
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Laurelwood Assisted Living
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The experience has been good, they are short handed. The price was cheaper than most and at the time was the only place close that would take him.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Laurelwood Assisted Living is an assisted living community with a special neighborhood for the Memory impaired located in Dayton, Ohio in Greene county. For seniors that enjoy nature, plants, and flowers, Laurelwood Senior Living is perfectly located. The Cox Arboretum and Gardens Metropark is...
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This is a wonderful community, i would give them a ten out of ten. The cleanliness is top notch and the staff members are excellent, there is nothing bad to say about them. The meals were great, it was so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Heritage Senior Living of Plain City offers a variety of care services in order to provide for residents' needs and comfort.Whether you are looking for a long-term or a short-term solution, Heritage Senior Living of Plain City has the resources that will help you live an independent,...
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Tapestry has been wonderful!! We are so glad we moved her there! Really only good things to say about them. I would rate all categories as a 5! Everyone has been super friendly and nice. The place is always...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
AT TAPESTRY SENIOR LIVING SPRINGBORO, IT’S ALL ABOUT YOUAt Tapestry Springboro you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community full of choices. In the privacy of your own apartment, which has been conveniently designed for senior living, you can welcome...
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I looked at several options and Friends Fellowship Community was our top choice. They have an activities director who is wonderful about planning activities and keeping us updated on what is going on. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Friends Fellowship Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Richmond, Indiana, on 125 acres of land. Sponsored by the Indiana Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, the Community provides six levels of accommodations including Independent Housing, Independent...
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Cost of memory care in Ballou, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ballou is $5,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fletcher, OH with an average of $4,665 per month.

Memory care costs in Ballou, OH, vs. nearby cities

Ballou, OH
$5,853/mo
$4,665/mo
$4,716/mo

Memory care costs in Ballou, OH, vs. state and national averages

Ballou, OH
$5,853/mo
$4,942/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Memory care costs in Ballou, OH, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,853/mo

Memory care costs in Ballou, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,415/mo
Studio
$6,498/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,623/mo

Senior living costs in Ballou vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ballou, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBallou, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$5,853/mo$4,942/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,801/mo$4,929/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$4,999/mo$4,018/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Ballou, OH:$5,853/mo
Ohio:$4,942/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Ballou, OH:$5,801/mo
Ohio:$4,929/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Ballou, OH:$4,999/mo
Ohio:$4,018/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Ballou, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ballou and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Ballou, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ballou have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ballou, OH$6,118/mo$6,053/mo+1.1%
Ohio$6,270/mo$5,973/mo+5.0%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Ballou, OH
2024 average cost:$6,118/mo
2023 average cost:$6,053/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$6,270/mo
2023 average cost:$5,973/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ballou

Recent reviews for memory care in Ballou

Bickford of Middletown

4.9
Everyone here are so kind, patient, and caring. I feel at ease knowing she is here. Only complaint is with their billing department, so far our first 3 bills have been wrong, they correct it but for those that aren’t observant might be overcharged. The billing department is not on site.

Traditions of Beavercreek

5.0
I just want to extend my thanks and appreciation to the Traditions staff for taking such good care of my dear uncle and aunt and other residents, especially during this critical time. I so miss seeing them, but I understand that keeping this population safe and healthy is of paramount ...
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Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, OH

4.0
My mother actually worked as a volunteer when here when she was younger. She was in for rehab and loved it. The place was always very clean and the nurses were very attentive. They would take her to the bathroom when she needed it and helped however they could. We never had any problems, it's a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Effective communication between staff and families. Several reviews mention the importance of clear and responsive communication between community staff and family members to ensure care needs are being met. At Stoney Ridge Senior Living, for instance, the administration is praised for their compassion and attentiveness in addressing concerns.
Highly skilled and caring staff members. Residents and their families often highlight the kindness and professionalism of the staff at their community. For example, at Heritage Senior Living of Marysville, the caregivers are described as 'wonderful' and 'compassionate', making a significant difference in the lives of the residents.
Engaging activities for memory care residents. Numerous reviews mention the importance of stimulating activities for memory care residents to keep them engaged and active. At Fairmont of Washington Township, staff organize a diverse range of events, such as music and trivia sessions, and take residents on outings to local attractions.
Consistent and thorough care services. Reviews emphasize the importance of reliable and high-quality care services, such as medication management and assistance with daily tasks. At Kauhale Centerville, staff are commended for their diligence in addressing residents' needs and adapting to changing circumstances.
Flexible dining options for diverse dietary needs. Many reviews note the importance of catering to individual dietary requirements and preferences in the dining experience. At The Patterson, the chef accommodates various dietary restrictions and ensures residents enjoy their meals.
Secure and safe living environment. A secure and safe environment is crucial for memory care residents. Reviews mention the reassuring sense of security provided by facilities like River Oaks, which have a locked memory care unit and a dedicated nursing staff to ensure the well-being of their residents.
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Ballou review score based on 609 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 609 reviews of 129 Ballou memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ballou review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ballou review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ballou, OH129 facilities
8.3
Fletcher, OH6 facilities
7.8
St. Paris, OH16 facilities

Review subcategories for Ballou memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 609 reviews of 129 Ballou memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ballou resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ballou, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ballou memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballou memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballou, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ballou memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Ballou that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.4%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.6%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.5%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.8%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ballou memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ballou Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.6%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.7%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.2%
25.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballou memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ballou partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.2%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.9%
21.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Ballou memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ballou communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.6%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
47.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.7%
22.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Ballou memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ballou offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballou, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.2%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.6%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.2%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.5%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.5%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.2%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55%
45.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Ballou

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ballou protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Trustwell Living at Miller Place and Kessler Estates Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ballou, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 144 memory care facilities near Ballou, Ohio. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ballou, Ohio are Trustwell Living at Miller Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 144 memory care facilities near you in Ballou, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ballou, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ballou, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Ballou, Ohio ranges from $1074 to $575500. The average Memory Care cost in Ballou, Ohio is $5,853. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ballou, Ohio typically starts at $1074. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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