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Rocky River, Cuyahoga County

Assisted Living in Rocky River, OH

Rocky River is a lakefront suburb just west of Lakewood, separated from Cleveland by the Rocky River valley and the Metroparks reservation that follows it. Three of its licensed assisted living homes are on Center Ridge Road (US-20), the city’s main east–west commercial corridor, and the others are on Detroit Road and Lake Road closer to the lake. That puts every home within a few minutes of I-90 for families coming from Westlake, Bay Village, Fairview Park or Cleveland’s west side. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital in Kamm’s Corners and UH St. John Medical Center in Westlake are the hospitals closest to most of these homes. Rocky River’s homes tend to draw families whose parents already live on the west side, so it is common to compare them with options in Westlake and Lakewood before deciding.

Assisted living homes in Rocky River3 licensed homes

Every home below is a real, licensed facility in Rocky River — no demo or placeholder listings. A Verified Availability badge means the operator confirmed open beds with us within the last 10 days. Inspection lines are facts from Ohio Department of Health survey records (most recent survey date and citation count) — we do not grade homes.

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Bloom at Rocky River

Rocky River, OH

Assisted living · Memory care

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Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver: Waiver — current residents onlySource: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, Oct 2026. Confirm with the home.

No ODH survey on file · ODH license 2190R

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Embassy of Rockport

Rocky River, OH

Assisted living · Memory care

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Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver: Accepting new waiver residentsSource: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, Oct 2026. Confirm with the home.

No ODH survey on file

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Meadow Falls of Rocky River

Rocky River, OH

Assisted living · Memory care

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Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver: Accepting new waiver residentsSource: Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, Oct 2026. Confirm with the home.

No ODH survey on file · ODH license 2233R

Choosing assisted living in Rocky River

Hospitals and landmarks nearby

  • Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital (Kamm’s Corners, Cleveland)
  • University Hospitals St. John Medical Center (Westlake)
  • Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Reservation

What to check before you tour

  • Read the home’s most recent ODH survey — the date and citation count are on each card; the full report is on the listing page.
  • Ask what the base rate covers and what triggers a higher level of care.
  • Ask who the home’s primary hospital and pharmacy partners are.
  • Visit at a meal and talk to a resident without staff present.

Assisted living in Rocky River: common questions

How many licensed assisted living homes are listed in Rocky River?
3 licensed homes in Rocky River are listed today. Each is a real facility from the Ohio Department of Health roster, shown with its most recent state inspection date and citation count — no demo or placeholder listings.
Which homes in Rocky River accept the Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver?
Each listing shows its waiver status and where that status came from (for most homes, the Area Agency on Aging list), and the “Accepts Medicaid waiver” filter on the assisted living page narrows the directory to homes accepting new waiver residents. Right now 2 homes of the 3 listings in Rocky River are recorded as accepting new waiver residents. Ohio’s Assisted Living Waiver can pay for care services, not room and board, and enrollment runs through your Area Agency on Aging — status changes often, so confirm with the home.
How do I know a bed is really open?
Look for the Verified Availability badge on a listing. It means the home itself told us how many beds were open within the last 10 days — through its operator account, a reply to our weekly availability email, or a phone call our team reviewed — and the badge shows the date. Without the badge, availability is unconfirmed: call the home, or call us at (216) 245-9482, before you plan a tour.
What does “Verified” mean on CareLinkAI?
It means one specific fact was confirmed with the home on the date shown — for example the number of open beds or the Medicaid waiver status, with its source named on the listing. It is not a rating, an endorsement or a promise about care quality. Inspection lines are separate: they are facts copied from Ohio Department of Health survey records, and we do not grade homes.

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Last updated 2026-10-13. Inspection data is sourced from Ohio Department of Health public records and presented as facts without grading. Not medical advice.