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10 Best Nursing Homes in Blue Ball, OH

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Blue Ball is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 26 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Blue Ball, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Blue Ball is about $5,276, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 593 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Blue Ball, OH

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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Blue Ball, OH

The average cost of senior living in Blue Ball is $5,276 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Elkton, OH with an average of $5,087 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Blue Ball, OH, vs. nearby cities

Blue Ball, OH
$5,276/mo
$5,335/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blue Ball, OH, vs. state and national averages

Blue Ball, OH
$5,276/mo
$4,942/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blue Ball, OH, vs. other senior living options

$5,227/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,276/mo

Nursing homes costs in Blue Ball, OH, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Blue Ball vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Blue Ball, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlue Ball, OHOhioU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,276/mo$4,942/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$5,324/mo$4,929/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,227/mo$4,942/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,247/mo$4,018/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Blue Ball, OH:$5,276/mo
Ohio:$4,942/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Blue Ball, OH:$5,324/mo
Ohio:$4,929/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Blue Ball, OH:$5,227/mo
Ohio:$4,942/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Blue Ball, OH:$4,247/mo
Ohio:$4,018/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Blue Ball, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Blue Ball 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.

Blue Ball, OHOH stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Blue Ball, OH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Blue Ball 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
Blue Ball, OH$5,012/mo$5,210/mo-3.8%
Ohio$5,466/mo$5,257/mo+4.0%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Blue Ball, OH
2024 average cost:$5,012/mo
2023 average cost:$5,210/mo
Percent change:-3.8%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,466/mo
2023 average cost:$5,257/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Blue Ball

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Blue Ball

Otterbein Middletown SeniorLife Neighborhood

5.0
Our mother has been at Otterbein Middletown for over three years. Since she is unable to live independently, we can't imagine her being any other place. The entire arrangement is like a family home, including the private bedroom and bath, the central kitchen, dining, and living area, and ...
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Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

3.4
My wife is now the COO so my opinion is biased. She also took care of my mother there for a year and knows what needs improvement. She is actively working to improve everything about the place. Overall, I would say it is better than most places. Certainly better than the ones we toured ...
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Alois in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
I have heard that this is a great place for my mom. So, I researched and researched for places and always came back to the Alois. They seem to be most qualified and ideal. Highly recommend this place to friends and family.

Blue Ball nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue Ball nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue Ball, 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 Blue Ball nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Blue Ball that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blue Ball, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blue Ball nursing homes

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 Blue Ball Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blue Ball, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue Ball nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blue Ball partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue Ball, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue Ball nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blue Ball communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue Ball, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
44%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue Ball nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Blue Ball offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue Ball, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
64%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
56%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Meadow Falls of Middletown, Beehive Homes of Liberty Township and The Woodlands of Hamilton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Blue Ball, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Blue Ball, Ohio. See the full list.
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