Windsor Heights

Sunshine Retirement Living community offering transitional assisted living and Montessori-informed memory care.

Windsor Heights, at 23311 Harvard Drive in Beachwood, offers a transitional assisted living program along with dedicated memory care, operated by Sunshine Retirement Living. The transitional assisted living designation suggests the community is structured to help residents move between independent and more supported living as needs change, rather than offering only a single fixed level of assisted living service.

Its memory care program draws on Montessori-informed, person-centered principles, an approach that emphasizes structured, purposeful activities tailored to residents' remaining abilities rather than a one-size-fits-all activity calendar. Music therapy and aroma therapy are both incorporated into the memory care programming, non-pharmacological approaches increasingly used across the senior care industry to help manage anxiety and agitation in residents living with dementia.

Located on Harvard Drive in Beachwood, Windsor Heights sits within the same eastern Cuyahoga County corridor as several other assisted living and memory care communities profiled in this guide, including Rose Senior Living Beachwood and Beachwood Commons nearby. For families specifically prioritizing a Montessori-based memory care philosophy incorporating sensory approaches like music and aroma therapy, Windsor Heights' program design is a relevant point of comparison against other Beachwood-area memory care options. Because memory care philosophies vary meaningfully between operators, families should ask directly about how Windsor Heights structures a typical day for memory care residents when touring the community in person.

Short answer

Windsor Heights is an assisted living provider at 23311 Harvard Drive, Beachwood, Ohio 44122, in Cuyahoga County.

Location and contact

Community	Windsor Heights
Care type	Assisted Living
Address	23311 Harvard Drive, Beachwood, OH 44122
County	Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Website	Official site

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Beachwood in context

Beachwood sits in the East Side inner-suburb corridor close to Cleveland Clinic's main campus and University Hospitals, historically home to a concentrated supply of senior housing and skilled nursing.

Other assisted living options near Beachwood

Judson Manor — Cleveland
St. Augustine Towers — Cleveland
Algart Health Care — Cleveland
Haven at Lakewood — Lakewood
O'Neill Healthcare Lakewood — Lakewood
Mount Alverna Village — Parma

Listing details verified 2026-07-21 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions Cleveland families ask

How do I manage my aging parent's care in Cleveland if I live out of state?

Start by identifying the Area Agency on Aging for your parent's specific county, Western Reserve for Cuyahoga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, or Geauga, or Direction Home Akron Canton for Summit or Portage, since they can coordinate assessments and connect you to local services remotely. Set up a local point of contact, a geriatric care manager, trusted neighbor, or family friend, for situations that need in-person follow-up, and confirm in advance who the hospital or facility should call in an emergency.

How does lake-effect winter weather affect isolation risk for seniors in the Cleveland area?

Lake-effect snow can produce sudden, heavy accumulation and hazardous driving conditions across Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga counties, which can cut off an isolated senior from grocery deliveries, medical appointments, and in-home caregiver visits for days at a time. Families should have a winter contingency plan in place, a well-stocked pantry, a check-in schedule, and a backup plan if a scheduled caregiver can't make it in due to road conditions.

Are there heating or utility assistance programs for seniors in the Cleveland area?

Seniors in Northeast Ohio can access Ohio's Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) and the Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) for utility bill assistance, along with federal energy assistance funding that flows through the state. Contact your county's Job and Family Services department or your county's Area Agency on Aging to start an application, since intake can vary locally.

Location and contact

Beachwood in context

Other assisted living options near Beachwood

Questions Cleveland families ask

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