8 Memory Care Facilities near Miamisburg, OH

Miamisburg, OH, a small suburb to the southwest of Dayton, is home to 20,000 people and it has more seniors than average for the state, with an estimated 17.3 percent of residents age 65 and over. Some of them are in need of care for Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other cognitive impairments. 

In Miamisburg, there are 13 memory care facilities, with more in the mostly suburban surrounding area. Memory care in Ohio is sometimes called Alzheimer's care by the Ohio Department of Health, which regulates and inspects residential care facilities of all types in the state. These facilities are often located adjacent to assisted living communities, which are also licensed as long-term residential care facilities. 

• The weather in Miamisburg fluctuates like most of the Midwest, from mild to hot summers to very cold winters. July and August highs in this part of Ohio average 84 degrees Fahrenheit, while December and January lows can average 21 degrees overnight. The cold, dry air Miamisburg gets in winter can be an issue for some seniors with COPD. Annually, the city area gets 40 inches of rain, which raises allergens in spring and may trigger asthma for vulnerable seniors.
• Miamisburg has a reasonable cost of living that's 1 percent lower, on average, than for the rest of the United States. Families with a senior loved one in memory care have a special interest in healthcare costs, which are 13 percent lower in Miamisburg than the national average.
• Crime rates are very low in Miamisburg. The local violent crime rate is almost exactly one-third the statewide rate. Property crimes are more common, but the Miamisburg rates of vandalism, larceny and other crimes against property are still less than half the rate for the rest of Ohio. This may appeal to families who are helping their senior loved one transition to memory care here.
• The Miamisburg area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Sycamore Medical Center and Southview Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Miamisburg

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Ohio page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Ohio page.

Miamisburg and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free memory care resources in Miamisburg, please visit our Memory Care in Ohio page.

Miamisburg-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Ohio are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Ohio page for more information about these laws.