About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alton, OH

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If your loved one needs memory care in Alton, A Place for Mom can help. With 32 memory care facilities in Alton, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Alton incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Alton memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Alton, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Clintonville, Old Beechwold and Olentangy West.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbus, Hilliard and Dublin.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: The Bristol, Danbury of Columbus and The Forum at Knightsbridge
zipAverageCost: $4,728

Alton Memory Care Facilities | 821 Reviews

Showing 34 communities
Last Updated: 12/5/25
Sort by
Filter by
Awards
Best of Senior Living

The highest-rated senior living communities stand out for their exceptional care and support of seniors in independent living, assisted living, memory care and home care. Our Best of Senior Living Award winners represent the top reviewed senior care providers nationwide based on reviews submitted by residents and families.

Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Bristol
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
33 reviews
9.8
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
It is called 'The beautiful white house" bc it is inside & outside. You really need to take a tour to see for yourself. It is clean, neat, & tastefully decorated for holidays & seasonal changes. They are...
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.
There is a place for you or your loved one at The Bristol in Columbus, OH. We've designed The Bristol community to be resort-like, with our own professionally trained chef, fine dining experiences, salon services, social events, housekeeping and more. We're also close to the Worthington Hills...
See details
Photo of Danbury of ColumbusCommunity card badge
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
47 reviews
9.8
Review score
47 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
17%
3 star
6%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
The people (girl and women) are very helpful when you need it. (food a visit help find my things that are fun to do and when to do help with you or with other people. There is always something to do trips....
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.
Danbury in Columbus is an assisted living community located in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Columbus, which was ranked in BusinessWeek's 50 best cities in America, features endless events, attractions and dining and shopping opportunities. With guided tours through museums and factories, live...
See details
Photo of The Forum at Knightsbridge
2525 Photos available
9.8
Review score
42 reviews
9.8
Review score
42 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
31%
3 star
2%
2 star
5%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Next week we are moving into the Forum at Knightsbridge (which is changing to the Estates of Knightsbridge following a change in ownership). We are impressed with the welcoming, positive attitudes of the...
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.
A hallmark of the Central Ohio senior living community, The Forum at Knightsbridge is a well-established retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term nursing care, and rehabilitative care. Offering leasing programs with no endowments, The Forum offers...
See details
Photo of StoryPoint Grove CityCommunity card badge
2424 Photos available
9.6
Review score
223 reviews
9.6
Review score
223 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
14%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
1%
See all reviews
I was bullied by the director, the lady that took over [name removed] position for 2 weeks and [name removed] the lady that you meet with when looking at the facility. I was given the option to either send...
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.
At StoryPoint Grove City, we are so proud to serve seniors and families in the area! Our community offers catered services, including independent living, assisted living and memory care. We have tailored our community's experiences to each resident and their specific needs, which is why...
See details
Photo of The Inn at Library Way
1010 Photos available
9.5
Review score
22 reviews
9.5
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
14%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Room sizes are ample. Staff is responsive, attentive and genuinely takes the time to get to know the residents (in this case my dad). The food is top notch. They have daily menu they release for the month,...
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.
See details
Photo of Brookdale Pinnacle (Offering HealthPlus)
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
87 reviews
9.5
Review score
87 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
29%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Overall experience with Brookdale Pinnacle has been a 5 thus far. Staff are pleasant, sincere and caring. At less than a month in, I would recommend them to others looking.
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.
Putting more living back into your life.It’s time to trade the worry and hassle of homeownership for the comfort and convenience of a life of redefined independence. It’s time to trade the stress of isolated life for the security and safety of a community designed from the ground up to be the...
See details
Photo of The Coventry
1818 Photos available
9.4
Review score
10 reviews
9.4
Review score
10 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Over all my complaints were about food... often not hot, & for example, I ordered a chicken salad on a croissant....it came on bread & was a mixture of dark meat of chicken and a little bit of mayonnaise....
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.
Set to open our doors in August 2023, The Coventry Senior Living is a brand new highly anticipated addition to the senior living landscape in Upper Arlington,Ohio. Operated by Continental Senior Communities, a locally owned senior living management company based in Columbus, OH, The Coventry aims...
See details
Photo of Carriage Court Of Grove City
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
38 reviews
9.2
Review score
38 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
37%
3 star
3%
2 star
11%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
I would like to comment on [name removed], Executive Director. He has been so very helpful with transitioning my Mom into Carriage Court Grove City. He is always there when I need help or just any questions....
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.
One of the most important decisions we make in our senior years is lifestyle. We seek to maintain our independence but what does that mean. Independence doesn’t necessarily mean living alone, using outside services to clean, shop, or transport. No, living independently means living our daily...
See details
Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
33 reviews
8.9
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
36%
3 star
12%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
It's a very nice place, the staff is wonderful, and the monthly rent is very reasonable. They offer all kinds of activities for the residents and occasionally have lunches at restaurants nearby. There's a...
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.
Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living is committed to being the premier provider of healthcare in central Ohio. It is our desire to be the facility of choice in Franklin County. Our programs, services, and facilities are designed and operated with superior quality in order to satisfy the needs...
See details
Photo of Dublin Glenn Memory Care
44 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
33 reviews
8.6
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
9%
3 star
6%
2 star
12%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Mom arrived at the facility this past September with hospice care. At this time she has been receiving excellent care. She is up and dressed every day. She does not lie around in bed. She participates in...
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.
NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR OUR NEWLY ENHANCED SUITES and amenities at the NEW Dublin Glenn Memory Care!
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
32 reviews
8.4
Review score
32 reviews
5 star
34%
4 star
48%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The Ashford has friendly residents and outgoing staff. Management spends time in the lobby at dinner time, chatting with residents by name. Aids and nurses are walkie-talkie dispatched and do their best to...
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.
See details
Photo of Bickford of Upper Arlington
1414 Photos available
8.4
Review score
57 reviews
8.4
Review score
57 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
34%
3 star
23%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Big issue: NO access to staff after 6pm. Three times my Mom called me late at night (in Chicago) confused/scared. She woke up and did not know where she was (nightmare??). She needed a staff member to enter...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
See details
Photo of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
1111 Photos available
8.4
Review score
9 reviews
8.4
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
22%
3 star
22%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
All 5s, except food which is a 4. Very happy with facility and staff. The recommended that my mom move to Memory Care about a week after arrival. But it was the right decision. Very friendly, attentive,...
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.
Our distinctive and welcoming atmosphere provides culture-rich opportunities for independent living residents as well as innovative experiences and care for assisted living and memory care residents. Set along the Olentangy River and the new Perry Street Park development, Harrison on 5th offers...
See details
Photo of Grove City Senior Living by Traditions
99 Photos available
8.2
Review score
13 reviews
8.2
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
8%
3 star
23%
2 star
23%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The staff is wonderful and the facility is too. I just think the memory care unit is lacking in the food category. There food seemed more like something you would serve at a kid school. It was always cold...
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.
See details
Photo of Carriage Court - Hilliard
1313 Photos available
8.1
Review score
84 reviews
8.1
Review score
84 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
39%
3 star
15%
2 star
6%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
Carriage Court has made every effort to accommodate my mom, especially with all her issues. The nursing staff and care staff are impeccable. I believe they have three different room sizes. I recently moved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Carriage Court of Hilliard is the Premier Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hilliard. Our community offers just the right amount of stimulation, engagement and care needed to thrive and maintain the highest quality of life.Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, Carriage Court of Hilliard offers a...
See details
Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.4
Review score
64 reviews
7.4
Review score
64 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
17%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
What we like the most about the community is the cleanliness, there are no smells. However, they could improve on the food! Yes, we would recommend Traditions of Hilliard to other families based on 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.
Hilliard's Assisted Living Program offers residents a balance of personal care and assistance while allowing for their independence. The innovative At Your ServiceSM concierge services are available even on weekends. The around-the-clock staff supports and motivates residents to be as active and...
See details
Photo of Harmony Trace
55 Photos available
6.0
Review score
5 reviews
6.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
The staff were so good with my father during his time there. I can't speak highly enough of how each and everyone of them made his stay there as comfortable as possible. On top of that, they did an excellent...
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.
See details
Photo of First Community Village, a CCRC
77 Photos available
1.0
Review score
30 reviews
1.0
Review score
30 reviews
5 star
13%
4 star
30%
3 star
27%
2 star
13%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
After touring several retirement communities in Columbus, Ohio, I chose First Community Village for several reasons: Its convenient location and beautiful setting in a lovely residential area; the...
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.
First Community Village has been serving seniors in Upper Arlington and greater Columbus for over 45 years. First Community Village will always be a place hat encourages independence, wellness and personal growth, respecting each person's right to live at their own pace, on their own terms.
See details
Photo of The Ashford of Grove City
22 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
6.9
Review score
20 reviews
6.9
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
26%
4 star
42%
3 star
21%
2 star
11%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We learned that in memory care units, the residents will take things from each other. They had warned us about this and not to bring anything of value. It happens more than we expected. We have had 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.
See details
Photo of Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber
11 Photo available
5 star
33%
4 star
22%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
45%
See all reviews
I've lived here now for 5 years and it's been a great experience. I love my apartment and the staff but most of all, I love the people here. This is an educated community where people are able to have actual...
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.
Westminster-Thurber Community is an assisted living community located in the metropolitan city of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Our vibrant community is located in the largest city and the capital of Ohio. Columbus is an exciting and fun place to call home and to invite family members for a...
Photo of Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing
11 Photo available
5 star
40%
4 star
0%
3 star
20%
2 star
20%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
Really helpful nice and respectful a good clean place. / 5 stars all around./ [Name removed] the nurse there is the best of the best Anna is so wonderful a angel for sure.
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.
Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing is a modern assisted living community in the heart of Dublin, Ohio. From the moment you pull into our drive, you'll appreciate our sanctuary-like feel including the spacious outdoors and beautifully maintained landscaping. Our safe haven location is located just a few...
Photo of Cranberry Park at Riverview
44 Photos available
5 star
40%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
2 star
10%
1 star
40%
See all reviews
My father was well cared for in the Covid unit at Whetstone and the family was treated with kindness and respect. We were kept updated on his condition and he was kept as comfortable as possible. We were...
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.
    Conveniently located across the street from Riverside Hospital and the McConnell Heart Health Center, Whetstone Gardens & Care Center provides a full continuum of care including transitional care between the hospital and home, long-term nursing care and assisted living...
See details
Photo of National Church Residences Lincoln Village
5 star
25%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
50%
See all reviews
I feel good knowing my mom is in excellent care with the wonderful staff that are always available. The community is clean and taken care of. I like knowing that she is offered activities to help her be...
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.
National Church Residences Lincoln Village is an assisted living community located near the dynamic city of Columbus, OH. Our community is close enough to where residents and visiting relatives need to be, but it is far enough away to make for a comfortable and soothing atmosphere. It does not...
Photo of Central Ohio Life Care Center LLC
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Cranberry Park at Mill Run
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They were great. It's not real fancy, but it's homey. The meals were over the halfway mark. They treated my husband well, and his room was pretty nice. They had a full shower and bathroom and they were...
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.
See details

Cost of memory care in Alton, OH

The average cost of senior living in Alton is $4,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockbourne, OH with an average of $4,600 per month.

Memory care costs in Alton, OH, vs. nearby cities

Alton, OH
$4,728/mo
$4,744/mo

Memory care costs in Alton, OH, vs. state and national averages

Alton, OH
$4,728/mo
$4,573/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Alton, OH, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,728/mo

Memory care costs in Alton, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,332/mo
Studio
$4,835/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,007/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,353/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,400/mo

Senior living costs in Alton 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: Alton, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlton, OHOhioU.S.
Memory Care$4,728/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,973/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,190/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Alton, OH:$4,728/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Alton, OH:$4,973/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Alton, OH:$3,190/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Memory care costs in Alton, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Alton 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.

Alton, OHOH stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Alton, OH

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Alton 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
Alton, OH$5,930/mo$5,734/mo+3.4%
Ohio$6,276/mo$5,952/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Alton, OH
2024 average cost:$5,930/mo
2023 average cost:$5,734/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$6,276/mo
2023 average cost:$5,952/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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 memory care in Alton

Recent reviews for memory care in Alton

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

5.0
We were very fortunate that The Inn was able to arrange for my dad's hospice care with Capital City Hospice while he was there. They were so very helpful and kind and they helped my mother and myself as well as my dad. I would definitely recommend them

Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care

3.9
There has been a complete turnover of management in the past month. There is a new management team that is coming on board. I am very hopeful there will be some changes. The housekeeping in the residents rooms needs a lot of attention. The food is fine, but they said the residents would order ...
Read more

The Inn at Bear Trail in Lewis Center, OH

4.7
We chose The Inn at Bear Trail because it is a newer, beautiful facility. It is like a mountain lodge and my dad loved that type of atmosphere. The location was also good for our family. His room size was pretty good and they did a good job of keeping it cleaned up. The staff were not as good ...
Read more

Alton review score based on 158 family reviews

8.0
Review score31 facilities158 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 158 reviews of 31 Alton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Alton review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Alton, OH31 facilities
7.9
Urbancrest, OH29 facilities
8.5
Hilliard, OH46 facilities

Review subcategories for Alton memory care

When memory care 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 158 reviews of 31 Alton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alton resident and family memory care 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.
Alton, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.2
3.9
Staff
3.5
4.1
Meals & dining
3.2
3.8
Activities
3.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Alton memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Alton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.4%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alton memory care

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 Alton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.2%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.6%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
27.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alton memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.8%
17%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Alton memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alton, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Alton memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Alton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alton, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
41.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.3%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Alton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Alton protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bristol, Danbury of Columbus and The Forum at Knightsbridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alton, Ohio. See full list of communities.
There are 32 memory care facilities near Alton, Ohio. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Alton, Ohio are StoryPoint Gahanna, Danbury of Columbus and StoryPoint Grove City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 32 memory care facilities near you in Alton, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alton, Ohio, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Alton, Ohio, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Alton, Ohio ranges from $1150 to $9570. The average Memory Care cost in Alton, Ohio is $4,728. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Alton, Ohio typically starts at $1150. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top