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Assisted Living Communities in Dayton, Ohio
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Dayton, OH below include 101 Assisted Living facilities with 951 reviews. On average in Dayton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Dayton, OH and Nearby Cities
According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Dayton incurs an estimated monthly expense of $6,750 per month. This cost makes it one of the most expensive cities in Ohio. Rates in Cincinnati and Columbus see lower rates of $5,583 and $5,348 per month, respectively. Cleveland is even more affordable, charging roughly $4,984 for assisted living, while Mansfield offers the state's lowest monthly care rate of $4,243.
Dayton
$6,750
Ohio
$5,294
The United States
$5,350
Columbus
$5,348
Cincinnati
$5,583
Cleveland
$4,984
Mansfield
$4,243
Paying for Assisted Living in Dayton
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Dayton
If you need help paying for the costs of assisted living in Dayton, you can apply for one of Ohio’s two financial assistance programs. The Nursing Facility Level of Care Waiver also helps pay for the costs of assisted living. It’s part of the state’s Medicaid program. Also, the state offers supplemental SSI payments for those who qualify for SSI payments from the Social Security Administration. You can apply for both of these through the Lucas County Department of Job and Family Services Office.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Dayton, OH
Seniors requiring daily personal assistance may explore other types of care. Less expensive than assisted living, home health care costs $6,292 per month and allows older individuals to receive light medical support in the comfort of their own homes. For those with complex health needs, nursing homes provide highly skilled support and around-the-clock supervision. As it involves the most comprehensive care, it incurs the highest monthly rates of $9,125 for a semi-private room.
Home Health Care
$6,292
Assisted Living Facility
$6,750
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$9,125
Free Assisted Living Resources in Dayton
Dayton offers many resources for seniors, including services that assist with care financing, advocates such as ombudsman and social activities and programs. Community services are in place to enhance and promote well-being for seniors as they age.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Resource Connection Representative Payee Programs | (937) 223-8246 | The Senior Resource Connection’s Representative Payee Program is a Social Security Administration certified service. This free service provides seniors 60 and older with a neutral, independent person to handle their financial needs. Adult Protective Services works with the Representative Payee Program. |
| Area Agency on Aging | (937) 341-3005 | The Area Agency on Aging helps seniors to age with dignity and wellness. Seniors and their family members are matched with the personalized services they need. The agency also provides guidance and resources free of charge. |
| Dayton Ombudsman | (937) 223-4613 | The Dayton Ombudsman handles complaints seniors may have concerning long-term care facilities, government programs and other senior services. They also offer a wealth of information and resources to meet the needs of seniors in Dayton. |
| MyCare-Ohio | (800) 324-8680 | MyCare-Ohio is a new program for residents in Ohio who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare. The State of Ohio worked with the federal government to improve the way these programs are managed and to ensure seniors receive the services and care they need and qualify for. The program includes long-term care options. |
| New Horizons Music Program | (937) 229-2605 | Adults 50 and over can attend the University of Dayton’s New Horizons Music program to revisit musical skills already learned or learn a new instrument. The program offers a relaxed and enjoyable opportunity to learn new music and play together in an orchestra, ensemble or band. Seniors can meet other music lovers, create connections with other organizations and have a schedule of music events to enjoy. The health benefits of music instruction include breathing, using both sides of the brain, strengthening facial muscles and better strength and dexterity of fingers, hands and arms. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Dayton
Dayton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Ohio page for more information about these laws.
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Jean1
5.0
Review of Laurelwood Senior Living
I toured Laurelwood Senior Living. It was a nice, clean facility. They had activities for their clients and they had optional religious services available. They took clients on field trips. Three...
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Jean
4.0
Review of The Wellington at Dayton
I kind of considered The Wellington at Dayton as mediocre. Their common areas weren't that large. They didn't seem to have a lot of emphasis on activities. The facility was laid out in a U shape....
Provider response
Hello Jean, thank you; we appreciate your feedback! Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
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John
3.0
Review of Brookdale Kettering
I toured Brookdale Kettering. The facility is older. They didn't have all the services. They had independent living and assisted living. They didn't have memory care. However, I had a pleasant...
Provider response
We appreciate you taking the time to visit and share your feedback. We are committed to quality service and care and will review your feedback with our management team.
