The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Hamilton, OH

Comfortably nestled in the woods on the west side of Hamilton, The Woodlands of Hamilton offers a homelike environment combined with quality care and amenities. Three restaurant-style meals featuring two entrees are served each day with an a-la-carte menu available at all times. There's also an on-site ice cream parlor equipped with a jukebox as well as a coffee bar. Other amenities include a private dining room for personal celebrations with friends and family, a grand piano, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, an activity center, a fitness room and a well-stocked library. This pet-friendly community also has beautifully landscaped courtyards and grounds where residents and their furry friends can enjoy spending time outdoors.

This community features a real street that looks and feels like the main drag in a charming village. Main Street offers a movie theater, a fine dining restaurant, a chapel, a beauty parlor/barbershop that also offers day spa services and a pub that even has root beer on tap, live entertainment and a variety of freshly made sandwiches and snacks. Other amenities include an on-site greenhouse, a wellness center, three nutritious and delicious meals each day, private patios overlooking flower beds and green spaces and various social and recreational programs and activities. Studio and one-bedroom units with kitchenettes and emergency call systems are available.

We included Berkeley Square on our top 10 list for a variety of reasons, but what we liked best was its state-of-the-art on-site wellness center featuring a saltwater pool, massage therapy, cardio equipment, exercise classes and day spa services. Set on 65 scenic acres with stocked ponds and walking trails, residents have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, such as casting a line on a sunny afternoon, enjoying a picnic under the trees or simply reading a good book on a peaceful garden bench. Residents enjoy numerous social events and activities, a restaurant-style dining room and off-campus outings to community events and attractions.

Assisted living floor plans at The Westover include standard and large studio apartments, spacious one-bedroom units and deluxe options with walk-out patios, lots of closet space, built-in writing desks and custom wood cabinets. All units are equipped with cable, emergency call systems and kitchens or kitchenettes, and some of them are pet-friendly. Paved walking paths wind among the well-kept grounds, and a greenhouse is available for those wishing to grow flowers, herbs and vegetables. Scheduled transportation is available for medical appointments and shopping trips.

Bradford Place offers private accommodations with safety features, restaurant-style dining with plenty of heart-healthy options and a full calendar of engaging activities. There's an on-site fitness center and wellness programs designed to promote good health and happiness. Residents receive daily assistance with routine tasks such as bathing, dressing and grooming on an as-needed basis, as well as housekeeping, laundry and linen services. Medication assistance is also available.

We included this pet-friendly facility on our top 10 list because of its location on seven well-landscaped acres with plenty of walking trails, garden spaces and areas where residents can enjoy outdoor picnics and barbecues. We also liked that each apartment has a private patio. Conveniently situated in a residential district blocks from Interstate 275, Northgate Park residents enjoy life in a serene neighborhood along with easy access to urban amenities such as shopping, dining, medical services and entertainment. On-site amenities include a fitness center, activity room, a library, an on-site pub and bistro and a private dining room where residents can entertain family and friends.

One of the things we liked best about this community was its on-site Sneakerz Wellness program, which provides residents with a variety of fitness classes designed to accommodate all levels of ability as well as individual needs and preferences. We also liked that this pet-friendly facility is located on 20 acres, providing plenty of room for residents and their pets to get fresh air and outdoor exercise. Accommodation options include studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as detached homes. All units are equipped with a kitchen or kitchenette, and residents can also dine in the restaurant-style dining room or request room service from the staff.

This facility offers pet-friendly studio and one-bedroom apartments with emergency call systems. Each unit has its own kitchen or kitchenette, and there's also a community kitchen where residents can cook together, a restaurant-style dining room and a bistro. The grounds include walking paths, comfortable outdoor seating areas and attractively landscaped patios and porches. Other amenities include a salon/barbershop, a coffee shop, a library, a TV room and a designated party space for private festivities.

Residents of Brookdale Springdale can choose between studio and one-bedroom units with kitchens or kitchenettes and emergency alert systems. There's a full-service beauty salon/barbershop on-site, a fitness room, a wellness clinic, a general store and a therapy room. Scheduled transportation is available for medical and dental appointments, as well as group outings to local restaurants, entertainment venues, museums and other points of interest. WiFi access is available throughout this facility.

This community offers one- and two-bedroom units with internet, cable and full kitchens. On-site services include physical therapy, skilled nursing and medication management. There's a coffee shop where residents can enjoy beverages and snacks, as well as a full-service dining room where they can join their friends for meals or have staff deliver something to their apartments. Guests are welcome to spend the night and to join residents in the dining room at mealtime.