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Assisted living costs in Buford average about $4,935 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Buford. Our detailed directory has 240 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Home Sweet Home Adult Living
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My caregiver at Home Sweet Home are the best that we have encountered. They are personally connected with their residents and treat everyone like a great home with caring compassionate caregivers providing...
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.
Home Sweet Home Senior Living is located in Eastern Cincinnati, conveniently close to State Route 32 and Interstate 275. Our mission is to provide the utmost assisted care services to residents in need of 24 hour care. We are committed to providing a loving, caring, home environment, in our...
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Love the staff. [name removed] has been especially helpful. The facility is very clean and the common areas are well decorated. The staff alerts us immediately with any medical concerns. Our overall...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
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Photo of Magnolia Springs Loveland
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88 Floor plans available
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The only thing I might say is that activities seem to be more for women than men. That seems to be the same at all the facilities that I visited. My dad likes to feel like he is needed even if it's folding...
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 Magnolia Springs WayWho says moving to a senior living community means giving up your sense of independence? Magnolia Springs embraces the fact you are your own person, different, unique, one-of-a-kind—with your own lifestyle, pursuits, and hopes for the future. Even better, we celebrate it!...
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Photo of Provision Living at West Clermont near Eastgate
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The administrative staff and maintenance staff worked very hard to accommodate the quick turnaround time we needed to move my mother. Having an in house doctor available weekly also has been so helpful....
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.
Located on 11 acres, the two-story, 96,000-square-foot senior living community will accommodate 11-2 bedroom Independent Villas and 84 assisted living and memory care apartments with studio, one- and two-bedroom options. Residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon, an exercise...
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What sets Pinebrook apart from others is that it offers Independent Living as well as Assisted Living and Memory Care. It’s a beautiful facility with a friendly staff and good size apartments, but the food...
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 Pinebrook of Milford! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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I am happy with the staff at this service. We got a great caretaker that is so nice and helpful to all the needs for in home care. The menu is appealing. and she likes the healthy choice. The activites are...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Optimized Senior Living Loveland is ideally located to be able to serve the communities of greater Cincinnati. Our home features ADA design, open, and spacious floor plans (each with their own bathroom and shower). If you want only the very best for your loved one at a fraction of the cost of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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.
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 Melonridge
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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I like the care at this community. The staff is very caring. The meals seem to be appealing. We like that they are trying to get her active with the other residents. We like that the community is close to us...
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.
ASSISTED LIVING CARE IN HOMES Personal Care Homes offer seniors 24/7 assisted living care in real homes, in real neighborhoods, for seniors who don't want to live in institutional facilities. Whether playing cards at the kitchen table, smelling a pie in the oven, feeding the birds in the back...
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The staff are very friendly. very helpful, and very caring. They do the best they can do to meet my mother's needs. I chose The Glen because it was in close proximity to my house and it seemed as good as...
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.
Photo of Arbors At Milford/Milford Gardens
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.
Photo of Peebles Place Care Center
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 Blue Stream Rehab & Nursing
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.
Nursing and Rehab facility for 50 residents. All insurance accepted. Medicare and Medicaid certified. Extensive Rehab programs.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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"Angels Care" was a referral from "A Place for Mom", both which were God Send places for my Mom and our family. Angels Care is a unique Memory Care facility that allows my Mom to feel like she is at home...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Buford, OH

The average cost of senior living in Buford is $4,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Winchester, OH with an average of $3,175 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford, OH vs. nearby cities

Buford, OH
$4,935/mo
$3,858/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford, OH vs. the state and national average

Buford, OH
$4,935/mo
$4,859/mo
U.S. national average
$4,692/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,935/mo
$4,737/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Buford, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$6,238/mo
Private
$7,500/mo
Studio
$5,406/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,162/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Buford over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buford, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Buford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Buford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Buford

Rest Assured Senior Living in Amelia, OH

5.0
This community is a good fit and has a positive environment. The staff are taking good care of my uncle. We are also happy with the staff and all they do for my uncle. Communication between our advocate and community is good. If anyone needs senior care, I would recommend them

Optimized Senior Living Loveland

4.5
Everything is working out pretty well for my mother here. She is still getting adjusted, but I know she is in good hands. This is a small care home with a great design and concept. The house is a ranch style with the kitchen, dining room and gathering space in the center. There is a small ...
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Magnolia Springs Loveland

4.6
Concerns are taken seriously. Most of staff seems to actually care. Nice atmosphere considering the requirements of the residents. As far as the food goes, the meals seem to be too spicy often. I would definitely recommend Magnolia Springs Loveland to others!

Buford review score based on 50 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 17 Buford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Buford review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Buford, OH17 facilities
8.6
Sardinia, OH10 facilities
8.1
Mowrystown, OH186 facilities

Review subcategories for Buford assisted living

When assisted living 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 50 reviews of 17 Buford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buford resident and family assisted living 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.
Buford, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Buford assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Buford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buford, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.2%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.9%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.5%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.3%
53.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buford assisted living

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 Buford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buford, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buford assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buford, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
16.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Buford assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buford, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buford assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Buford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buford, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.5%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
29.4%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Buford protect seniors.

Learn about Ohio Assisted Living regulations

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