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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dayton, OH

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In the heart of the Midwest lies Dayton, Ohio, which occupies a prominent position in American aviation history as the hometown of the pioneering Wright brothers. The Birthplace of Aviation offers seniors many cultural attractions and diverse experiences that embody the spirit of innovation and adventure.

Here, you’ll find an array of assisted living facilities that provide a supportive environment for seniors who may require help with daily tasks, medication management, or personal care needs. Within a 10-mile radius of downtown Dayton, A Place For Mom partners with 18 assisted living facilities offering an impressive variety of options for seniors and their families.

Our guide is designed to help you navigate the process of choosing the best assisted living facility in Dayton. We’ve curated information about the top-rated facilities in the area, cost comparisons, payment options, and unique attributes of the local senior living landscape. Dayton is home to a strong history and a warm, welcoming community, making it an ideal location for assisted living.

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Assisted Living
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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Nursing Homes
Nursing Homes
Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Memory Care
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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Independent Living
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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Residential Care Home
Residential Care Home
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.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Senior Apartments
Senior Apartments
Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Average starting price $X,XXX/month
Home Care
Home Care
Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Recent reviews of Assisted Living in Dayton, OH
5 / 5.0

We are very pleased with our experience at Traditions Of Beavercreek. Very friendly and engaging sales staff. [name removed] and [name removed] were very compassionate and health. Explain everything. [name removed] is my mom's nurse and his care is exceptional. He doesn't just See to her medical nee...

4.9 / 5.0

Our first impression right away was just how friendly the staff members where. They brought so many different ideas to the table, they were always available and always were willing to help out. During the first week of her adjusting they called us everyday to keep us updated and that was something w...

5 / 5.0

This is like an easy in house cruise - great food / lots of activities / many new friends / no responsibilities. Always open to comments!

Photo of 10 Wilmington Place
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Staff is incredibly kind, patient and professional. All of them. My parents like the variety of amenities here. The move in process was very smooth. My parents love all of the meals. I would recommend this...
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.
For 37 years, 10 Wilmington Place has been one of Dayton's premier senior living communities and has remained family-owned since opening in 1986. Situated on 34 acres of historic beauty in one of Dayton's classic neighborhoods, 10 Wilmington Place offers a wide range of services and amenities at...
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Very nice facility with an attentive staff. Liked that there are areas for residents to sit inside and get rays of sunshine. Hearth & Home was very helpful with getting a temporary stay secured for my...
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.
It's the Best 'home away from home' you'll ever have! Designed to foster independence, Hearth & home provides assisted living options for the senior adult. You'll feel right at home in a warm, family-like atmosphere that encourages social interaction and independence. We recognize the importance...
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My loved one stayed here and it was great. They always have nurses and aides on staff and available. The staff was always helpful. It was more affordable. They had very low turnover and it was close to home....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our senior living community in Huber Heights, Ohio, ensures that life here is exciting, from well-designed residences with convenient features to delicious dining and enriching activity offerings. Regardless of how you choose to spend your day, our friendly staff is here to provide you with all...
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88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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The facility is great, small and friendly. Staffing is an issue currently, there just aren't enough aides available and some were unreliable. Nursing staff and administration were often called upon to fill...
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.
From The Moment You Arrive, You’re HomeImagine what your life would look like if you could shed the everyday burdens of things like home maintenance, bill pay, and errands. Would you spend more time cultivating the hobbies you’ve always been curious to explore but never quite had time to dive...
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Our path to Fairmont of Washington Township - was not smooth- on our end. (Our problems were highly unusual) I really appreciated that the Fairmont really stuck with us. They never quit on us - while 5 other...
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.
Conveniently located in Dayton Ohio, near an assortment of medical facilities, shopping and local attractions, Fairmont Senior Living of Washington Township offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services tailored to the individual needs of each resident who calls our community home.Fairmont...
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2626 Floor plans available
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The staff were all super friendly. It was very clean/no weird smells. Pet friendly was a big part of the decision. We spoke to many residents at random and they all said they liked living there. Mom is well...
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.
Take flight for the good life at The Wellington at Dayton, where desired amenities and convenient services make everyday living comfortable and exciting for seniors. Thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans and myriad recreational and social opportunities provide our residents with...
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44 Floor plans available
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The staff is nice and they get to know your name. Housekeeping is good, they come once a week. The meals are good. I would recommend this facility to others.
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.
Your Next Chapter Starts NowFrom the moment you set foot in your new home, you may feel a combination of emotions. Perhaps you feel a surge of relief. Or, let’s be honest, you might even feel a tad bit giddy.Why? Because this is the start of your next chapter. You’re ready to say goodbye to the...
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Some of the staff are amazing and very caring and respectful, and treat my loved one like their own family! I would recommend this facility. We picked this community because of it's friendliness,...
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.
When You’re Here, You’re FamilyIf you’re eager to surround yourself with a warm and friendly community that inspires you to live life to the fullest, this just might be the place for you. Nestled in Englewood, Ohio, we offer personalized care for residents in our assisted living community and...
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77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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You have to search for staff-not enough of them. The food listed on print out is typically not what they serve. Activities are good!
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.
Extraordinary LivingYou’ve got a life and we want you to keep living it. And at Brookdale Centennial Park in Englewood, Ohio, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and then some. With resort-style amenities and a dedicated care team at the ready with an individualized Assisted Living care...
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The staff is very friendly. They are very patient and well trained for memory care residents. It always smells good, so housekeeping is good. The move in was easy, they have flat bed carts you can use to...
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.
We are brand new to the area, opening in May of 2018, but not new to the business of delivering great care. We are privately owned and our owner is Bill Lemmon who is a senior of 83 years young himself. We pride ourselves in providing 5 star resort style living to seniors who may or may not...
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Photo of Traditions of Beavercreek
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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The facility is very clean and well maintained. Maintenance is very responsive. The staff are all very friendly and accommodating. Move in was a struggle with various nuisance things like cable/wifi...
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.
Traditions of Beavercreek brings a desirable new senior living option to the residents of Beavercreek and greater Dayton. Our rolling and wooded 20 acre campus provides multiple living and care options, including independent living garden homes, assisted living and memory care residences.NOW...
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. There is a management change, and they have been forthright in this scenario and all the information and if they are more than willing to fix...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our Pledge: PROTECT, ENGAGE & LOVEWhen a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it’s hard to know where to turn and who to trust. Of course you want them to receive the very best in treatment and care. But you also want them to be treated as an adult with a unique story,...
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Had a relative at the facility who has since passed. The time she spent there were among her happiest. Staff was attentive, caring, and personable. The facility itself is beautiful. And, the food options...
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.
NOW OPEN and conveniently located minutes away from The Greene Town Center, HarborChase of Beavercreek provides unrivaled hospitality and classic elegance converged in a timeless setting of peaceful tranquility and unbridled enthusiasm. From the beautifully landscaped courtyards to the...
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8.0
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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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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.
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The experience has been good, they are short handed. The price was cheaper than most and at the time was the only place close that would take him.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Laurelwood Assisted Living is an assisted living community with a special neighborhood for the Memory impaired located in Dayton, Ohio in Greene county. For seniors that enjoy nature, plants, and flowers, Laurelwood Senior Living is perfectly located. The Cox Arboretum and Gardens Metropark is...
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Our family has been very pleased with the care our parents have received at Trinity Community Beavercreek. From the first meeting with the the admissions coordinator to the conversations with nursing and...
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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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...
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Mom passed away on 1/5 and the staff was very supportive. I am glad I had her there the staff was very engaged and friendly and they truly were an exceptional crew. The staff was very engaging and very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Spring Hills Singing Woods, we are committed to making healthy living the foundation of every aspect of life. From dining that truly satisfies, to fitness that invigorates and motivates, down to the smaller details, such as our use of safe, non-toxic cleaning products in each assisted living...
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33 Floor plans available
6.8
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I would recommend Brookdale Oakwood - my loved one had a good respite stay there. It was a lovely, welcoming facility. The staff were caring, attentive and helpful. And the security is also good.
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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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...
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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
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.
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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I was visiting a resident several times. It is one specific aide her name is [name removed] ( sorry if I misspelled your name). [Name removed] you are an excellent person. I wish will be more people like you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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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.

Costs of assisted living in the Dayton area

In Dayton, Ohio, the average actual cost of assisted living at one of our partner facilities is $4,486 per month.[01] This average, provided by A Place for Mom’s proprietary data, includes any associated fees and additional service add-ons, encompassing everything from housing and meals to personal care support and a variety of amenities and social activities.

While the cost can fluctuate depending on specific service needs and facility amenities, this is the average that residents in Dayton can expect to pay. To provide you with a clearer picture, the following graphic illustrates average baseline costs without add-on fees.

Average cost comparisons near Dayton, OH

Average monthly costs

Dayton, OH

$4,691

How people pay for assisted living in Dayton

Navigating the cost of assisted living in Dayton can be overwhelming, and there are various payment options to ease the financial burden and ensure seniors receive the care they need. These options range from private pay methods, utilizing VA benefits, to qualifying for Medicaid or Medicare.

The following sections cover different payment options, providing you with resources and guidance to navigate this crucial step. Whether you’re considering private pay, VA benefits, Medicare, or Medicaid, here you’ll find resources to help inform your decisions.

Private pay methods

Private pay refers to out-of-pocket payments from personal income sources like savings, Social Security benefits, pensions, and investment returns. While these sources are some of the most flexible and immediate methods of payment for assisted living care in Dayton, there are plenty of additional payment options available to finance your loved one’s care.

We’re here to help you make an informed decision that’ll cater to all of your needs. Learn more about the additional sources that can provide assistance with financing assisted living in Dayton below.

VA benefits for assisted living in Dayton
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Number of veterans who live in Dayton

About 18% of Dayton veterans are 75+

There are key benefits available for veterans in Dayton that could significantly aid in managing assisted living expenses. The most notable benefits to consider are the Aid and Attendance benefit (A&A) and the VA Pension, both provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

The VA Pension is a vital resource available to cover health or housing expenses in Dayton for veterans. The Aid and Attendance benefit is a needs-based program that provides financial support to eligible veterans and their surviving spouses who require assistance with day-to-day activities are confined to bed a majority of the time, live in a nursing home, or have poor vision. This support can cover the costs of assisted living or anything to improve the quality of life. These benefits are paid out in addition to the VA Pension.

When applying for benefits, make sure to speak to veterans services officers for assistance. They are experts in navigating the intricate VA benefits system and can guide you through the application process to ensure your loved one gets all the benefits they deserve. These experts can be found at the Ohio Department of Veterans Services and the Montgomery County Veterans Service Commission. Additionally, veterans services organizations (VSOs) such as the local Disabled American Veterans (DAV) office and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) are available to aid veterans throughout the application process.

Resources for Dayton veterans

Government offices

Ohio Department of Veterans Services
77 S. High St.
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-644-0898

The Montgomery County Veterans Service Commission
627 Edwin C. Moses Blvd.
East Medical Plaza
Dayton, OH 45417
Phone: 937-225-4801
Email: veteransinfo@mcohio.org
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

VSOs and veteran resources

Dayton Disabled American Veterans Service Office
4100 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH 45428
Phone: 937-268-6511, ext. 2962
Contact: Nikki Cochran, Department Service Officer

AMVETS Post 24
1016 Leo St.
Dayton, OH 45404
Phone: 937-270-2190
Email: amvetsoh24@aol.com

American Legion Post 776
5350 Burkhardt Road
Dayton, OH 45431
Phone: 937-252-3216
Email: americanlegionpost776@yahoo.com

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 657
637 Spinning Road
Dayton, OH 45431
Phone: 937-256-8288
Email: vfwpost657@gmail.com

Medicaid

Medicaid can provide valuable financial assistance for seniors considering assisted living, although the specifics of what is covered can vary by state. For residents of Dayton, Ohio, the Medicaid program offers several ways to aid in the financing of assisted living services.

Dayton assisted living residents in need of in-home health care may be eligible for a home and community based services (HCBS) waiver if a medical professional deems the in-home care as medically needed. If you are considering an assisted facility for your loved one, you will want to pursue these essential programs as a potential part of your financial plan. Further details can be found in Ohio’s Medicaid guide.

  • Ohio Benefits Long-Term Services and Supports (OBLTSS): This valuable tool is available for individuals, their family members, and professionals seeking information about Home and Community-Based long-term services and supports.
  • Ohio Home Care Waiver: This program helps cover the cost of care delivered within an assisted living facility to eligible individuals to prevent nursing home placement.
  • Aged, Blind, or Disabled Medicaid: Ohio Medicaid provides a range of programs catering to older adults and individuals with disabilities, aiming to alleviate the burden of medical expenses. These comprehensive programs offer coverage for health care services, including primary and acute care, as well as long-term care support.
  • PASSPORT: Managed through the local Area Agency on Aging, this statewide program funded by Medicaid caters to seniors 60 and older who need the level of care provided in a nursing home but wish to stay in their homes.

Applying for Medicaid can be done online through the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s online portal. For help with understanding eligibility and the application process, consider reaching out to your local Area Agency on Aging and long-term care ombudsman. An ombudsman is a trained volunteer who will help answer your Medicaid-related questions. Applying for Medicaid and its associated programs can be complex, but help is available. Don’t hesitate to seek assistance to ensure you make the most of the benefits available to you.

Dayton resident Medicaid resources

Local Medicaid assistance

Ohio Department of Medicaid
50 W. Town St., Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 800-324-8680

Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services
1111 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd.
Dayton, OH 45422
Phone: 888-496-6565 (Toll-Free); 937-496-3306 (Medicaid application)
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Area Agency on Aging
40 W. Second St., Suite 400
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: 937-223-HELP
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Dayton & Montgomery County Ombudsman
11 W. Monument Ave., Suite 606
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: 937-223-4613
Email: ombudsman@dayton-ombudsman.org

Medicare

While Medicare may not cover all the expenses related to assisted living, such as room and board, it can provide crucial assistance for medically necessary in-home care services for those who are at least 65 or have a qualifying disability. These services may include skilled nursing care, physical therapy, and other doctor-prescribed care services.

Medicare Premium Assistance Programs (MPAP)

For low-income seniors in Ohio, Medicare Savings Programs or the Medicare Premium Assistance Program (MPAP) as it is called in Ohio are available. These programs can help manage costs like premiums and copayments by covering them or reducing them. The MPAP booklet provides more detailed information on eligibility requirements and the application process for Dayton residents.

MyCare-Ohio

The MyCare-Ohio program is an initiative aimed at seniors residing in Montgomery County and a couple of other Ohio counties. It caters to individuals aged 60 and above who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare. This program streamlines the coordination of benefits from both programs through a single point of contact, making the process more convenient. Participants may also be eligible for additional benefits. There are no extra costs involved in enrolling in this program.

Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)

The Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) provides free assistance to seniors who need help signing up for Medicare or just have some questions.  It is an invaluable resource for seniors looking to understand their options.

Medicare application support in Dayton

Each of these Medicare programs can help your loved one transition into assisted living with less financial stress. Applying for Medicare can be completed online through the Ohio Department of Health’s website or at the local Social Security Administration office. However, the application process isn’t always simple. In addition to OSHIIP, the long-term care ombudsman is an excellent resource for assistance and advocacy when navigating the Medicare system. They can provide unbiased guidance, clarify information, and help resolve issues or concerns that may arise during the application process.

Dayton resident Medicare resources

Medicare application help

Social Security Administration Office
200 W. Second St.
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: 888-329-5724
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Dayton & Montgomery County Ombudsman
11 W. Monument Ave., Suite 606
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: 937-223-4613
Email: ombudsman@dayton-ombudsman.org

Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)
OSHIIP Hotline: 800-686-1578
Email: OSHIIPmail@insurance.ohio.gov
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Medicare programs

Medicare Premium Assistance Program (MPAP)
50 W. Town St., Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 800-324-8680

MyCare-Ohio
Phone: 800-324-8680
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Understand Ohio laws and regulations for assisted living facilities

Ohio assisted living communities are governed by laws and regulations under the Bureau of Regulatory Operations at the Ohio Department of Health to ensure seniors receive the best quality of care. For families and potential residents, it’s important to understand these rules and how they protect the well-being and rights of seniors.

Care plans in Dayton assisted living

A resident’s care plan is a crucial part of their journey in assisted living. In Ohio, a resident health assessment is required to be completed on or before admission, annually, and whenever the resident experiences a significant change in condition. This comprehensive evaluation includes medical diagnoses, psychological history, physical health, cognitive status, medications, and functional status. Additionally, a licensed health professional must assess the resident’s ability to self-administer medication with or without assistance.

Should the need arise, facilities may enter into a risk agreement with a resident or their responsible person. This agreement is a shared responsibility between the facility and the resident concerning decisions about the scope and quantity of services provided.

Staffing regulations for assisted living in Dayton

Ohio’s regulations prioritize the total care needs of residents above everything else. Facilities providing skilled nursing care must have sufficient nursing staff to ensure that residents receive the care they deserve. Medication administration is also given special attention. In Ohio, at least one caregiver with state-approved training in medication administration, such as a registered nurse, a physician, or a licensed practical nurse, must be present at all times.

The state of Ohio also mandates specific training for all staff members, including annual continuing education in personal care techniques, observational skills, and communication skills. This ensures that staff remains up-to-date with the latest tools and techniques, providing residents with the highest quality support possible.

Licensing of assisted living facilities in Dayton

In Ohio, assisted living facilities are licensed and regulated by the Bureau of Regulatory Operations at the Ohio Department of Health. Regular, unannounced inspections are conducted within a 9- to 15-month inspection cycle. These inspections evaluate all aspects of care and services based on state laws and rules.

Inspection reports and licenses can be requested at the Ohio Department of Health’s Long-Term Care Guide Consumer Guide website.

State regulations are enforced to promote a safe, caring, and comfortable assisted living environment for all residents. It is important to understand the laws in place to ensure the highest standards of care for your loved one. With proper guidance and clarity, you can rest easy knowing that everything is being done to contribute to the best possible resident care. For more details on specific laws and regulations, refer to Ohio’s administrative code for residential care facilities.

Ohio Department of Health contact information

Ohio Department of Health
246 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-3543

COVID-19 regulations for Dayton independent living communities

Although different assisted living facilities may follow their own guidelines, ensuring safety for everyone is a top priority. In general, the city of Dayton follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. The most up-to-date information can be found on the CDC website and the Dayton and Montgomery County Public Health website.

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Vaccinations. It’s recommended to get vaccinated, including booster shots, for COVID-19 as per health guidelines.

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Masking. If you have COVID-19 symptoms, tested positive, or have come into contact with someone who has, wearing a mask is strongly advised.

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Facility cleanliness. Facilities are encouraged to take the necessary steps to ensure proper ventilation to prevent the spread of the virus.

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Staff safety. Consistent sanitization of high-touch surfaces and common areas can help keep everyone safe and protected.

Get to know assisted living in Dayton

18Number of in-network assisted living facilities in market
4.3/5.0 average in-network rating
100% of our partner assisted living communities in Dayton are pet-friendly
94% of our Dayton partner communities offer memory care
100% of our partner communities in Dayton offer on-site nursing
89% of our partner communities in Dayton offer a doctor on-call
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Number of people we have referred to our assisted living partner communities in Dayton
82
Average age of resident we have referred to our assisted living partner communities in Dayton
Approximately 66% of Dayton residents are female.

What to expect from assisted living in Dayton

Assisted living in Dayton, Ohio, brings together the comforts of Midwestern hospitality with the benefits of comprehensive care. Almost all of our partnered facilities provide a host of services and amenities designed to make residents feel at home while supporting their health and wellness. Here, we’ll highlight what you can anticipate from these facilities and the aspects of living in Dayton that make it an attractive option for those seeking assisted living care.

We partner with 18 assisted living facilities within a 10-mile radius of the heart of Dayton. While three offer stand-alone assisted living, the rest blend different types of senior living, which include:

  • 1 assisted living and independent living facility
  • 5 combination assisted living, independent living, and memory care facilities
  • 1 facility offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, or senior apartments
  • 9 assisted living and memory care facility combinations

Comprehensive care in a homelike environment

Dayton assisted living communities provide comprehensive, round-the-clock care. All of our partner facilities have a staff with someone who is always awake, ensuring that residents can receive assistance whenever they need it. Most of our partner facilities also provide extensive services, including full medication management, on-site nursing, and the availability of a doctor on call, which adds an extra layer of health care support for residents.

Diverse activities and amenities

Our partner assisted living communities in Dayton are not just about care, they’re about fostering a fulfilling lifestyle. Many facilities have an activity director, and there are a wide variety of activities and amenities for residents to enjoy.

Art and cooking classes are a common feature, allowing residents to explore their creative side. For those who love the great outdoors, day trips and outings are frequently offered, enabling residents to explore the wider Dayton area and the Great Miami River. And, to wind down after a busy day, many communities offer a relaxing happy hour.

Exercise classes like stretching and yoga are often available, as well as brain fitness programs designed to support cognitive health. Additionally, live musical performances are a regular occurrence in many of our partner communities.

Fine dining and special services

Residents of Dayton’s assisted living facilities partnered with A Place for Mom can look forward to a variety of dining options. Many communities offer restaurant-style dining and feature private dining rooms for special occasions or more intimate meals with family. Various dietary preferences are catered to, with vegetarian and low- or no-sodium dining options frequently available.

To ensure residents’ convenience, a majority of our partner communities offer complimentary transportation. For shopping trips, doctor’s appointments, or other outings, this service can be incredibly beneficial.

Dayton’s assisted living communities provide a unique blend of comprehensive care, engaging activities, and various services, all designed to foster a sense of belonging, well-being, and comfort that truly makes these facilities feel like home. Whether you’re looking for community events, value easy access to health care, or enjoy varied and nutritious meals, assisted living in Dayton has something to offer your loved one.

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17,662

Number of seniors over the age of 65 currently living in Dayton

13%
Percentage of seniors 65 and older within the Dayton population
$33,024

Median annual income for Dayton seniors 65 and older

Health care for seniors in Dayton

As the sixth largest city in Ohio with a large metropolitan area as well, it’s no surprise that your loved one will have easy access to top-notch health care options.

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Miami Valley Hospital

Miami Valley Hospital — part of Premier Health — has been caring for people in Dayton for over 100 years. For six years in a row, it has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the U.S. It also has Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation for excellent care of older adults.

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Kettering Health Main Campus

Kettering Health Main Campus, based in Dayton, offers a wide range of cutting-edge medical services. It is known for its Comprehensive Stroke Center and ranks among the Top 50 for cardiovascular care.

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Dayton VA Medical Center

The VA Medical Center in Dayton offers a wide range of primary and specialty care services from cancer treatment and pain management to mental health and neurology. Telehealth appointments are available, and the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) will provide rides for in-person visits.

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Transportation for seniors in Dayton

Navigating the city of Dayton is mostly done by car. Understanding the accessibility of the city helps when planning for errands, social outings, and health care visits. The total walk score for Dayton is 45, while the bike score is 47. For context, Walk Score ranks a city’s transportation on a scale of 0 to 100.[07] In this section, we will outline the various transportation services available in Dayton to support seniors in maintaining their independence and mobility.

Transportation in assisted living communities

Most of the assisted living communities partnered with A Place For Mom provide reliable transportation for their residents — 89% provide complimentary transportation, and about 67% offer at-cost transportation services. These services often cater to seniors’ needs for medical appointments, shopping trips, and recreational outings.

Public transportation options

Dayton is largely car-dependent, and most residents own or rely on personal vehicles for their transportation needs. However, the city offers numerous public transportation services, some tailored specifically to seniors. The Dayton Regional Transit Authority (RTA) operates 19 different public bus routes throughout the city, and all bus stops and vehicles are designed with accessible features. They also offer paratransit services for seniors or others with disabilities who may find regular bus services challenging.

Seniors aged 65 and older, as well as those with a disability, are eligible for a reduced fare of $1 per ride. Additionally, customized travel training is available for those unfamiliar with using fixed-route buses.

Specialized services for seniors

Specifically designed for seniors, the Ohio Department of Aging provides public transportation programs, mobility management programs, non-emergency medical transport (NEMT), and ridesharing services. Visit the Department of Aging website to explore all transportation options through their various programs.

In addition to public services, private companies such as Miami Valley Ride Finder and Excel Transport offer accessibility vehicles for medical and non-medical transportation. These services can be especially helpful for seniors who may have specific or more complex transportation needs.

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Walk Score

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Bike Score

Senior activities in Dayton

Dayton, known as the Birthplace of Aviation, offers engaging and fun activities for seniors. From exploring the city’s rich history in aviation to enjoying the local culture and natural beauty, there’s something for everyone.

Rich history and culture

Dayton offers an array of historical and cultural experiences that senior residents and visitors alike can enjoy. Starting with the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, a 100-year-old museum with a wealth of exhibits related to aviation history. Located within the museum is the National Aviation Hall of Fame, honoring the pioneering spirits who revolutionized air and space travel.

Dayton’s 2nd Street Market is another must-visit destination. Open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, the historical freight house setting features over 40 local vendors, including bakers, growers, culinary specialists, and artisans.

Outdoor adventures in Dayton

Dayton offers a variety of outdoor experiences tailored to a range of interests and fitness levels. Carriage Hill Metro Park, spanning over 900 acres, is a paradise for nature lovers. Rich forests, thickets, wetlands, meadows, and prairies are waiting to be explored. The park also houses a historical farm that offers a glimpse into 19th-century farming life, complete with demonstrations of blacksmithing, woodworking, cooking, quilting, and canning.

Riverscape Metro Park, nestled on the banks of the Great Miami River, provides an enchanting setting with landscaped gardens, reflecting ponds, and large fountains. The park hosts an array of activities throughout the year, including concerts in the summer. Lastly, Carillon Historical Park is a 65-acre open-air history museum located in downtown Dayton. With its historical brewery and cafe, along with a variety of special events, historical experiences, programs, and activities throughout the year, seniors have ample opportunity to be a part of the city’s rich history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Beavercreek (Offering HealthPlus), Fairmont of Washington Township and 10 Wilmington Place are the top-rated Assisted Living facilities near Dayton, OH. These Assisted Living facilities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews. See full list of communities.

The average cost of Assisted Living in Dayton is 4691 per month. This cost may vary based on location, amenities, floorplan, level of care and other factors.

References

  1. A Place for Mom. (2023). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

  2. United States Census Bureau. (2021). Veteran Status (S2101) [Data Set]. American Community Survey.

  3. United States Census Bureau. (2021). Age and Sex (S0101) [Data Set]. American Community Survey.

  4. U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Miami Valley Hospital.

  5. U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Kettering Health Main Campus.

  6. U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Dayton Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center.

  7. Walk Score. (2023). Living in Dayton.

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A Place for Mom. (2023). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

2.

United States Census Bureau. (2021). Veteran Status (S2101) [Data Set]. American Community Survey.

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United States Census Bureau. (2021). Age and Sex (S0101) [Data Set]. American Community Survey.

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U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Miami Valley Hospital.

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U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Kettering Health Main Campus.

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U.S. News and World Report. (2023). Dayton Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center.

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Walk Score. (2023). Living in Dayton.