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Assisted living costs in Ballou average about $5,763 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 149 communities in Ballou. Our detailed directory has 2613 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brookdale Buck Creek
1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.9
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30 reviews
7.9
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30 reviews
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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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Photo of Garbry Ridge Assisted Living
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The office/billing situation has been problematic since they moved in. But otherwise everything is fine. So I would recommend based on facilities and care. Although my parents don't receive much care being...
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.
Garbry Ridge has proudly served the Piqua and surrounding areas since 1998. Featuring assisted living, memory care and independent living cottages, our campus prides itself on providing our residents with the independence they need. We know they value their independence, but we also recognize...
Photo of Brookdale Oakwood (Offering HealthPlus)
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33 Floor plans available
7.8
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27 reviews
7.8
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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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Photo of The Ridge at Beavercreek
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.7
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20 reviews
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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,...
Photo of Fox Run Senior Living
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The dining experience is nice compared to other places. I gave them a 4 simply because they should have something to improve upon from a ratings scale. There is a nice 24/7 cafe area where guests 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.
Fox Run Senior Living is proud to offer high quality senior assisted living services in Fairborn, Ohio. Our beautiful town offers small town charm with all the luxuries of metropolitan living. Our award winning downtown area offers fun and unique experiences for residents with dining, shopping...
Photo of Tapestry Senior Living Springboro
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7.5
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Springfield Assisted Living
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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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Photo of Trinity Community Beavercreek
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7.3
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I am so thankful for the love and care my mom recieves at Trinity. They treat her with the utmost dignity, respect, and compassion. She has lived here for 3 years and is doing better than I could have ever...
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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Photo of Brookdale Piqua
1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.0
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29 reviews
7.0
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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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Hands down, this is an amazing place! The care and concern my mother has received has been wonderful. The staff is friendly and caring in addition to very knowledgeable.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Tipp City (formerly Randall Residence of Tipp City)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout...
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Photo of Hearth and Home Urbana
22 Photos available
3.0
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11 reviews
3.0
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11 reviews
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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...
Photo of Forest Glen Health Campus
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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...
Photo of Northwood Assisted Living
1717 Photos available
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1.5
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The medication regulation is very nice and the food is fit to my liking and it is comforting that people keep and eye on me and check on me.
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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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...
Photo of Trinity at Fairborn
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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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i robie Ison am a 2 year resident At this facility.I dislike using the word Facility.Because I have lived in hotels,motels and a variety of other Facility.However I can call my present residence a home for...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At The Grand Victorian Rose.We will provide your loved ones with a home away from home atmosphere with out the institutional feel.At the same time provide the personal care 24 hrs a day.And assist the individual who relies on the assistance of others.Our positive contributions and dedicated...
Photo of Brookdale Greenville
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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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...

Cost of assisted living in Ballou, OH

The average cost of senior living in Ballou is $5,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tremont City, OH with an average of $4,611 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ballou, OH, vs. nearby cities

Ballou, OH
$5,780/mo
$4,671/mo
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Ballou, OH, vs. state and national averages

Ballou, OH
$5,780/mo
$4,886/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Ballou, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,780/mo
$5,831/mo

Assisted living costs in Ballou, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,123/mo
Studio
$5,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,940/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,537/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.
Assisted Living$5,780/mo$4,886/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,831/mo$4,887/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,978/mo$3,967/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Ballou, OH:$5,780/mo
Ohio:$4,886/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Ballou, OH:$5,831/mo
Ohio:$4,887/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Ballou, OH:$4,978/mo
Ohio:$3,967/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ballou, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living 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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Assisted living cost trends in Ballou, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living 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$5,286/mo$4,869/mo+8.6%
Ohio$5,191/mo$5,027/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ballou, OH
2024 average cost:$5,286/mo
2023 average cost:$4,869/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,191/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ballou, OH

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What families are saying about assisted living in Ballou

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ballou

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
From what my dad has told me, he really likes Otterbein Cridersville. He really likes the staff. They have exceeded our expectations for taking care of Dad. He had to spend some time in the rehab facility after being in the hospital for a bloodstream infection. He told me if he ever gets that ...
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Miller Farm Place in Dayton, OH

3.9
The care received is great, I the nurses and staff are wonderful. That is why I decided to take my Dad there. The facility needs to be updated for what the cost is. My experience has definitely been overwhelming, this was a very hard decision for me. I would recommend them.

Carriage Court of Marysville

4.0
The staff at Carriage Court is excellent! They all seem to really like their jobs and it shows with the care that the residents receive.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews from communities like Brookdale Englewood, The Enclave of Springboro, and Hearth and Home at Vandalia mention the dedication and attentiveness of the staff towards residents. They are described as 'warm' and 'loving', forming close bonds with residents and their families.
Wide range of activities to encourage socialization. Activities play a significant role in residents' enjoyment of their community, as noted in reviews for Fairmont of Washington Township, Shawnee Estates Senior Living, and The Enclave of Springboro. These facilities offer a variety of events, from gaming and arts and crafts to outings and e ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Reviews from Trustwell Living at Urbana Place, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place, and Danbury Huber Heights highlight the accommodating nature of staff in various communities. They go the extra mile to make residents comfortable and meet their needs, such as helping move furniture or off ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Trustwell Living at Urbana Place, Trustwell Living at Blanchard Place, and The Wellington at Dayton, from the private rooms to the common areas. These facilities prioritize a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Frequent and open communication is a crucial component of a positive senior living experience, as evidenced by reviews from Shawnee Estates Senior Living, Trustwell Living at Miller Place, and The Ashford at Sturbridge. Staff make an effort to keep families informed about their loved ones' ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a staple of senior living communities, and they can greatly impact residents' satisfaction. Reviews for Garbry Ridge Assisted Living, Trustwell Living at Miller Place, and Fox Run Senior Living indicate that food offerings are not only delicious but also catered to individual die ...
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Ballou review score based on 573 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 573 reviews of 133 Ballou assisted living 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 assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

8.0
Ballou, OH133 facilities
8.3
Fletcher, OH6 facilities
7.0
St. Paris, OH16 facilities

Review subcategories for Ballou assisted living

When assisted living 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 573 reviews of 133 Ballou assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ballou resident and family assisted living 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
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ballou assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballou assisted living 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 assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living 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
65.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.4%
52.4%
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 assisted living

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 Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballou, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballou assisted living

Assisted living 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
48.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballou assisted living

Our assisted living 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
35.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballou assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ballou offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballou, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
57.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ballou

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ballou protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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