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The average starting cost of assisted living in Cleveland, Ohio, is $5,757 per month, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. The top-rated assisted living communities in Cleveland are StoryPoint Shaker Heights, Arden Courts Parma, A Memory Care Community and Deer Creek Lodge, based on our ranking methodology.

As you and your loved one consider assisted living in Cleveland, you’ll discover many options designed to match different care needs and lifestyles. Our local data and resident insights power this guide, offering trusted reviews, average costs, and helpful resources for families like yours.

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Photo of Maplewood at Twinsburg
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22 Floor plans available
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My sister has only been there for a couple of weeks. The staff has been very supportive with the transition for my sister. They are very open to hear my thoughts. The staff is very friendly and seem to be...
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.
Maplewood at Twinsburg is an assisted living and memory care community located in Summit County. Everything at Maplewood at Twinsburg, from our deluxe and beautifully appointed and sunny apartments to our fresh and healthful farm-to-table dining, has been designed with resident well-being in...
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Everyone is friendly, accommodating and attentive to residents. Building is clean and outside areas are beautiful. My brother likes the food. He is very comfortable!
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.
Care That’s Right for YouLocated in the charming town of Mentor, Ohio, our assisted living and memory are community is a place where you can enjoy a full and rich lifestyle under the safety and security of our on-site care team. Whether you want to focus on improving your health or simply want to...
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All the employees have all been so accommodating and helpful. Very nice rooms that are always clean. Laundry is always done Food looks very good and they always get dessert. A lot of area to walk around....
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 Inn at Whitewood Village is an assisted living residence located in the historic town of North Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Home to the original Hoover Vacuum Cleaner company, the town has a spirit of independence and entrepreneurial fervor that has been passed down to everyone to a small...
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The full-time staff included a few good employees. However, in my experience, agency workers did not seem as invested and often appeared to be there just for the paycheck. Cleanliness was decent overall. I...
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.
Vitalia Senior Residences at Rockside is an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Seven Hills, Ohio. A life of leisure is what awaits you at VITALIA Active Adult Community® at Rockside. We have villas and apartments available that will meet the needs of whatever your...
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Facility is very clean. Designed nicely, with beautiful outside space. Residents really like the food. Administrators and general employees try their best, in a very difficult field.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
WINDSOR HEIGHTS ALZHEIMER'S SPECIAL CARE CENTER, a JEA Senior Living assisted living center located at 23311 Harvard Road in Beachwood, Ohio, opened their doors in December 2014. Windsor Heights is thoughtfully designed to accommodate residents with Alzheimer's disease and related memory losses....
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They are short staffed currently and things that are promised are not happening timely. The activities are very oriented to women and are not overly enticing. There are definitely ways they could engage...
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.
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The staff is amazing. I am extremely pleased with the care he receives. I was, however, very disappointed that [Name Removed] is no longer there. He was the primary reason for my decision.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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My husband, who has Alzheimer's disease, has been at Gables of Green for almost 3 months, and I cannot say enough good about them. The staff, the care, and everything about the place is beyond expectation....
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 Gables of Green has been recognized by the state of Ohio, for having a Covid free environment. Here at the Gables, we offer a complete range of assisted living options, including studio floor plans, one bedroom, and two bedrooms units. For the last four years, all of our assisted living...
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Studio apartment size is an adequate space for visitors and belongings. Weekly housekeeping is ok but could be more thorough. Staff has been friendly and helpful. Activities daily help pass the time and are...
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.
Good Times with Good FriendsIf you are looking for a place that lets you embrace a new way of life, look no further. Located in a small neighborhood of Wooster, Ohio, our assisted living and memory care residents experience the best of everything senior living has to offer. From a warm and...
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People are professional and compassionate. Dining room compares to many quality restaurants. Facility nicely designed and decorated.
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.
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Photo of Prosper at Wickliffe
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The nurses in the memory care unit were great. I would recommend them to others who are searching for memory care for their loved one. I am pleasantly surprised at how caring all the nurses were.
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.
Seniors, at Prosper at Wickliffe, enjoy all the benefits of assisted living and memory care in an upscale community that features on-site amenities, a knowledgeable care team, and quick access to neighborhood amenities. Residents can maintain their daily lifestyles with access to 24-hour services...
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Photo of The Ashton at Mayfield Heights
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The staff is attentive, they have many activities available, the rooms are nice. Happy Hour every day at 4pm is a favorite. The facility is clean and the staff is friendly.
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.
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Staff is really great and thee place is so nice look at the pictures, the team really does go above and beyond. i feel very relieved knowing we found a place for my mom bc we have been looking for a long...
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.
Resorts at Daughters of Miriam is a secure, 25-apartment memory care assisted living community dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for individuals living with dementia. Our caring team creates a safe, supportive environment where residents can thrive while offering families...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Located in the upscale, welcoming community of North Olmsted, Ohio, Otterbein North Olmsted SeniorLife Community is an assisted living community that provides a wide range of benefits. Located minutes from the mall, hundreds of restaurants, and the MetroParks, our community is the ideal place to...
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Was surprised by the add on services cost about [ Amount Removed]. Problem solvers , pleasant staff , No place is perfect but very pleased so far.
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 Inn at Apple Ridge is a premier assisted living residence. Each private suite has been designed to offer the optimum in comfort, security and privacy. Personalized services include 24 hour on site resident assistants and licensed nurse, three full meals daily, cable tv, electric, gas &...
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After visiting other facilities The Ganzhorn did not have the same feeling of a nursing home/memory care place like the others. Felt comfortable and homelike. Have felt very comfortable having my mom there....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Located on the west side of Cleveland on the same campus as the Cleveland Clinic Avon, The Ganzhorn Suites is a highly specialized memory care assisted living community committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We understand that...
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My brother has been at the Nursing Care Center at the Village of St. Edward’s at Fairlawn for close to a year now. In the previous four years he had been in five different centers for various amounts of...
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.
Photo of Mulberry Gardens Memory Care
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Overall, we enjoyed the staff with exception of one nurse. The AIDS went out of their way to be helpful for [Name Removed]. The food was excellent and [Name Removed] was very picky about her food with her...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Just outside of Akron, Ohio, Mulberry Gardens Memory Care provides engaging programs and around-the-clock personalized care to residents and families in need of memory care services. The community features garden areas, an outdoor patio, and plenty of cozy sitting areas. Adjacent to Munroe Falls...
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The experience was good. My sweet mother passed away there. They were very compassionate and accommodating with the hospice process. They kind of all became like family to us.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
A central element of Keystone Senior is in our commitment to engage the interests, needs, wants and dreams of our residents which leads to experiencing an elevated life in seven key areas: Emotional: humor, celebrations, music and the friendships that are developed. Environmental: Miles of...
Photo of Vitalia Active Adult Community North Royalton
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Facility and staff are great. Only issue is that maintenance requests often take longer than I would like. Personally think there should be an additional maintenance person as the two maintenance men, who...
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.
Vitalia North Royalton opened Spring of 2022, in the heart of the community. This is a vivacious environment for seniors looking to thrive in a place with as little or as much care as necessary. Known in Northeast Ohio, for our burgeoning Active Adult Lifestyle, friends and families of Vitalia...
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The staff was amazing with my mom and provided much needed support for dad. Facility was clean and the residents well cared for. Once my mom passed, it was hard to get a refund for the rest of the month she...
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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The facility is very clean and comfortable with some nice cozy spots on the main floor. It has a beautiful chapel where mass is said 6 days a week. A library with a good assortment of topics. The staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Personalized care in scenic AvonOnce known as a farming town, the city of Avon has transformed into a vibrant and thriving area where the town’s residents can find everything they need. The Lorain County Metro Parks’ Miller Nature Preserve displays prehistoric ferns to exotic orchids in its new...
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Overall, it's been a pleasant experience, but the only thing they really have to improve on is the quality of their food. We really like that it's Catholic, because religion and having a relationship with...
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.
Mount Alverna Village – Parma, OhioSituated on 24 picturesque acres in Parma, Ohio, Mount Alverna Village offers a welcoming, faith-based senior living community where residents can enjoy an enriching lifestyle with access to the care they need—now and in the future.We provide a full continuum of...
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I can't score the food as I haven't had that. I believe all the others would be a 5. What we like the most about the community is The ease of getting in and out of the facility, friendliness of staff and the...
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 Gardens at Liberty Park sits on over five beautiful acres and is conveniently located within 20 minutes of Akron and Cleveland. We provide a tranquil setting, with close proximity to beautiful parks, shopping, and restaurants. Rooms are designed to provide comfort, natural light and...
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How much does assisted living cost in Cleveland, OH?

In Cleveland, the average monthly cost of assisted living is $5,757, based on A Place for Mom’s proprietary data.[01] This amount represents the starting base rent for room and board, while additional care services and certain amenities are usually billed separately. The total cost can vary depending on several factors, including the community’s location, the size and layout of the unit, and the level of care your loved one requires.

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Cleveland is comparable to the national average of $5,830 and Ohio’s statewide average of $5,687.[01] Since, according to the Economic Research Institute, Cleveland’s overall cost of living is slightly below the national average, families may find total care and daily expenses more affordable.[02]

In Cleveland, assisted living costs less than memory care (about $4,933 per month) and more than independent living (around $3,631 per month). As your loved one’s care needs grow, total costs typically increase to reflect the added support and specialized services they receive.

Read more: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: 5 Key Differences

The charts below are also based on average starting costs and do not include fees for care services or any other additional expenses.

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

Cleveland, OH
$5,757/mo
$5,687/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,757/mo
$7,061/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,452/mo
Studio
$4,619/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,331/mo

Senior living costs in Cleveland 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: Cleveland, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCleveland, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$5,757/mo$5,687/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,061/mo$6,894/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,023/mo$3,241/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Cleveland, OH:$5,757/mo
Ohio:$5,687/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Cleveland, OH:$7,061/mo
Ohio:$6,894/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Cleveland, OH:$3,023/mo
Ohio:$3,241/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cleveland, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cleveland 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.

Cleveland, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Cleveland, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cleveland 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 average 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
Cleveland, OH$5,377/mo$5,298/mo+1.5%
Ohio$5,280/mo$5,171/mo+2.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Cleveland, OH
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,298/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,280/mo
2023 average cost:$5,171/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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How to pay for assisted living in Cleveland

Many families in Cleveland manage assisted living costs through a blend of private and public resources — including personal savings, home sale proceeds, long-term care insurance, veterans benefits, and Ohio’s Medicaid program — helping their loved one get the right care with financial confidence.

 Private pay options

Families often use a combination of personal income and assets to help pay assisted living expenses. Common sources include:

In some cases, family members also help cover monthly assisted living costs, providing added support to ensure their loved one receives the care, comfort, and peace of mind they deserve.

VA benefits

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers several programs that can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for assisted living. The three most common VA benefits used for this purpose are:

  • Veterans Pension
  • Aid and Attendance benefits
  • Disability Compensation

Surviving spouses may also qualify for Survivors Pension or Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, which can help offset assisted living costs.

Because the application process can be complex, even small errors or missing documents can cause delays or denials. Working with a VA-accredited benefits counselor can simplify the process and help ensure your loved one receives the necessary support.

Resources for veterans in Cleveland

There are nearly 15,000 veterans living in Cleveland.[03] To support them, and their families, several area organizations provide help and guidance. They include:

Medicaid

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps people with limited income access health and long-term care services. In Ohio, Medicaid doesn’t cover room and board in assisted living communities, but eligible residents can use it to pay for care services.

Ohio’s Medicaid program supports assisted living in three ways: through the state’s standard Medicaid plan for aged, blind, and disabled residents; a managed care program called MyCare Ohio; and a home and community-based services waiver. Coverage varies, but typically includes:

The Aged, Blind, and Disabled Medicaid Program in Ohio is an entitlement, meaning all eligible residents qualify for assistance. The Assisted Living Medicaid Waiver Program, however, isn’t guaranteed and may have limited availability.

Eligibility depends on both financial and medical need. Families considering Medicaid should explore each option carefully to find the right fit for their loved one’s situation and level of care.

Medicaid resources in Cleveland, Ohio

In Ohio, elderly residents can apply for Medicaid in one of four ways:

For more detailed information or assistance applying for Medicaid, consider one of these local resources:

Medicare

Medicare provides health insurance for most adults over 65, as well as younger individuals with certain medical conditions like ALS or kidney failure.[07] While it doesn’t cover assisted living costs, Medicare can still help your parent manage important medical expenses including prescriptions, durable medical equipment, and other approved services. These benefits can bring peace of mind, helping your loved one stay healthy and comfortable while you focus on supporting their care journey.

Medicare resources in Cleveland

For free and unbiased information about Medicare benefits, elderly residents of Cleveland and their families can contact the state’s health insurance assistance program:

What families are saying about assisted living in Cleveland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cleveland

Devon Oaks Assisted Living in Westlake, OH

4.9
Everyone at Devon Oaks is incredibly kind and caring. They work closely with residents’ families. The food is fantastic and the residents are like family to each other. Everything is clean and well kept. It truly is a wonderful place. We feel so lucky to have found it and breathe a sigh of ...
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The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH

5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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Eden Vista Beachwood

4.5
I would recommend this community to others. The care, the staff, and the activities are stand outs to me. The staff are focused on the residents. The food was outstanding according to my loved one.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the staff and residents at the communities. For example, at Rose Senior Living at Beachwood, the warm and caring environment helped make the transition for a loved one much smoother. At Fairmont of Westlake, the consistent staff and be ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Food is a major factor in overall satisfaction for residents. At Rose Senior Living at Beachwood, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At StoryPoint Shaker Heights, the restaurant-quality food is a key draw for fam ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at the communities, from bingo and games to outings and exercises. At Fairmont of Westlake, the activities coordinator listens to residents' suggestions and organizes a diverse range of offerings.
Thoughtful and responsive communication. Families appreciate frequent, clear communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At StoryPoint Parma, the receptionist goes above and beyond to help families and residents alike. At Fairmont of Westlake, staff work with families to accommo ...
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Professional and attentive caregivers. Residents and their families express gratitude for the kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers. At Vitalia Rockside, the staff are always smiling and helpful. At Fairmont of Westlake, the permanent staff are highly responsive to residents' needs.
Safe and secure living environment. The safety and security of residents is a top priority for the communities. At Brooklyn Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff are attentive to residents' needs and ensure their safety. At Paramount Senior Living at Middleburg Heights, the facility has a locked kitchen and no TVs ar ...
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Cleveland review score based on 1,357 family reviews

8.2
Review score287 facilities1357 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1357 reviews of 287 Cleveland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cleveland 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

Cleveland review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Cleveland, OH287 facilities
8.4
Mentor, OH87 facilities
8.1
Lorain, OH263 facilities

Review subcategories for Cleveland 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 1,357 reviews of 287 Cleveland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cleveland 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.
Cleveland, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.4
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

What is assisted living like in Cleveland?

Assisted living communities in Cleveland are designed to support both wellness and independence. Your loved one can enjoy the comfort and privacy of their own apartment, with compassionate care, daily assistance, and meaningful social connections always close by, helping them feel safe, supported, and at home.

Different assisted living options

Many assisted living communities in Cleveland feature some combination of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all on a single campus. Senior care communities that integrate multiple levels of support can be ideal for aging in place, as they make it easy for residents to transition to a support level that fits them if their needs change. These communities can also be a good fit for couples who each have different support needs.

Services and amenities

Cleveland assisted living communities prioritize convenience and quality of life with services and amenities. For example, many communities provide:

  • Planned events and recreational activities
  • Grocery and errand services
  • Laundry and dry cleaning
  • Housekeeping and home maintenance
  • Assistance with ADLs
  • Central fireplace lounges
  • Bars/pubs
  • Libraries/media centers
  • TV and movie lounges
  • Beauty salons/barbershops
  • Swimming pools/jacuzzis

Cleveland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cleveland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cleveland, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cleveland 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 Cleveland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cleveland, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
13.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cleveland 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 Cleveland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cleveland, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Cleveland 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 Cleveland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cleveland, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
18.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cleveland 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 Cleveland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cleveland, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
61%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
40.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.5%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Unfamiliar with Cleveland? Highlights for seniors

Cleveland, Ohio, is a historical Midwestern lake-port town on the southern shore of Lake Erie. Cleveland is a vibrant, senior-friendly metropolis with a growing population of older residents. It’s known for its professional sports teams and their avid fans, its art and music offerings, scenic parks, and beautiful Lake Erie beaches.

Cleveland was Ohio’s first city to join the World Health Organization’s (WHO) age-friendly network, and the city is investing in making itself even more amenable to older adults. Age-Friendly Cleveland, the city’s three-year action plan, aims to improve the accessibility of:

  • Public transportation
  • Community support
  • Health services
  • Outdoor spaces
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Civic participation

Top hospitals for seniors in Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio, is home to several top-rated hospitals.

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Cleveland Clinic

The world-famous Cleveland Clinic is nationally ranked in a variety of adult specialties and offers procedures among those of the top hospitals in the United States.

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University Hospitals

For more than 150 years, UH Cleveland Medical Center has been a highly-regarded teaching hospital.

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Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital

Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest is a well-known hospital offering comprehensive cardiac and cancer services.

Transportation for seniors in Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland is very walkable and bike friendly, in addition to having excellent public transportation. Other walkable neighborhoods include Ohio City, Buckeye-Shaker Square, and Tremont. Further out from the city center, your loved one will need to rely on a vehicle or their assisted living community’s transportation services.

Of A Place for Mom’s partner assisted living communities in Cleveland, almost 70% offer complimentary transportation services and nearly 63% provide them at-cost. Costs of transportation depend on the assisted living facility’s individual policies and whether the services are on-demand or scheduled.[01]

The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority offers many different options for getting around the city with safety, connection, and inclusion kept at the forefront of their mission. Your loved one can choose the best option for them between railway lines, bus routes, a downtown trolley, and paratransit services designed for those with disabilities.

Cleveland is ranked as somewhat walkable by Walk Score, which gives it the following transportation ratings out of 100:[08]

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57

Walk Score

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44

Transit Score

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52

Bike Score

Things to do in Cleveland for seniors and their families

There’s so much to do and see in Cleveland, including nostalgic attractions, annual festivals, and more. Cleveland is a hub for professional sports, rock and roll history, and interesting neighborhoods such as Little Italy.

Family fun

Cleveland features an abundance of museums, wildlife centers, and more. Take in the Cleveland orchestra, or catch a game of the BrownsMonsters, or Guardians. Some of the most popular attractions in Cleveland include the following:

The arts district University Circle is home to museums, botanical gardens, historical landmarks, and more.

Cosmopolitan dining scene

Cleveland has a vast collection of restaurants encompassing a variety of cultural cuisines, including Polish, Italian, Asian, and German. Cleveland also has its own style of pizza. If your loved one prefers to get out earlier in the day and be back for dinner with their community, don’t worry, they have plenty of options for breakfast and brunch.

Cleveland is a destination for craft breweries. If your loved one is a beer lover, pick them up an annual Brewery Passport to get discounts on Cleveland’s craft beers so they never miss a brew.

Assisted living laws and regulations in Ohio

Assisted living communities are generally regulated by state governments. This means that rules and operation requirements vary by state and by the type of care a community provides. Learning about how assisted living is regulated can help you make informed care decisions.

Read more: Assisted living regulations in Ohio

Why do licensure and inspection reports matter to families?

State regulations — and a community’s track record with inspections and licensing — offer important insights into safety and quality of care in senior living communities.

Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports to learn what to look for in an inspection report and what questions to ask when touring communities. This resource explains how to use state licensure and inspection information to evaluate a community’s compliance, care standards, and responsiveness to issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

The average cost of assisted living in Cleveland, Ohio, is $5,757 per month.
No, Medicare won’t pay for assisted living in Cleveland, Ohio.
Yes, seniors in Cleveland can use their Social Security benefits however they see fit, including paying for assisted living.
Ohio’s Medicaid program will cover some costs of assisted living for eligible residents. Medicaid won’t cover the cost of room and board, though.
Yes, nearly 69% of assisted living communities in Cleveland allow dogs and cats, but weight limits, breed restrictions, and monthly pet fees may apply.
Yes, in addition to English, Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, Polish, and Italian are the most spoken languages in Cleveland’s assisted living communities.
Yes, 75% of A Place for Mom’s partner assisted living communities in Cleveland offer on-site religious services.

References

  1. A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

  2. Economic Research Institute. (2026, March 11). Cost of living data in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

  3. United States Census Bureau. (2024, July 1). QuickFacts, Cleveland city, Ohio.

  4. Ohio Department of Medicaid. Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD) Medicaid.

  5. Ohio Department of Aging. Assisted Living Medicaid Waiver Program.

  6. Ohio Department of Aging. MyCare Ohio.

  7. U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Get started with Medicare. Medicare.gov.

  8. Walk Score. (2026). Living in Cleveland.

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A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

2.

Economic Research Institute. (2026, March 11). Cost of living data in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

3.

United States Census Bureau. (2024, July 1). QuickFacts, Cleveland city, Ohio.

4.

Ohio Department of Medicaid. Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD) Medicaid.

5.

Ohio Department of Aging. Assisted Living Medicaid Waiver Program.

6.

Ohio Department of Aging. MyCare Ohio.

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U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Get started with Medicare. Medicare.gov.

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Walk Score. (2026). Living in Cleveland.