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Nursing Homes in Parma, OH

Compare licensed nursing homes in Parma and the surrounding Cuyahoga County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Cuyahoga County
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There is 1 verified nursing homes option listed in Parma, Ohio. The Ohio Department of Health licenses and inspects these providers, and you can check any community's license status and inspection history free through the state search tool.

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A skilled nursing facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing, regulated under a separate Ohio rule chapter (OAC 3701-17) from assisted living. Two different populations live under the same roof: short-term rehab patients recovering after a hospital stay, and long-term residents whose medical needs exceed what an RCF can support.

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We list 1 verified nursing homes option in Parma, Ohio. The Ohio Department of Health licenses these providers and publishes inspection history you can look up free.

What to watch for with nursing homes in Parma

  • Medicare may cover a short rehab stay after a qualifying inpatient hospital admission, but it does not pay for long-term custodial nursing care.

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Verified nursing homes in Parma

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
Mount Alverna VillageIndependent Living6765 State Road
Parma, OH 44134		Cuyahoga

Nursing Homes elsewhere in the region

Greater Cleveland's 7-county area is compact enough that families in Parma regularly place a parent one city over, especially when a specific care level is needed.

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
Judson ManorIndependent Living1890 East 107th Street
Cleveland, OH 44106		Cuyahoga
Eliza Bryant VillageIndependent Living7201 Wade Park Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44103		Cuyahoga
Algart Health CareAssisted Living8902 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44102		Cuyahoga
O'Neill Healthcare LakewoodAssisted Living13900 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, OH 44107		Cuyahoga
The NormandyIndependent Living22701 Lake Road
Rocky River, OH 44116		Cuyahoga
Brookdale Westlake VillageIndependent Living28550 Westlake Village Drive
Westlake, OH 44145		Cuyahoga

The Parma market specifically

Parma is one of Cuyahoga County's largest suburbs, with a broad range of price points relative to the East Side inner suburbs. Its size means a wider spread of building ages and care approaches within the same city limits.

Parma's Medicaid-contracted capacity through the Assisted Living Waiver is worth checking early if private funds are finite, since it is one of the larger suburbs where a longer-term stay is more realistically planned for.

You can check any Ohio facility's record free. Use the ODH Licensed Facilities Search for current license status and inspection history, and the Ohio Department of Aging's Long-Term Care Quality Navigator for consumer-facing detail. Assisted living is not CMS star-rated. Read the full explanation →

Questions Cleveland families ask

What's the difference between independent living and assisted living in Ohio?

Independent living communities are typically unlicensed housing arrangements for seniors who need little to no help with daily activities, offering amenities like meals and social programming without ODH oversight. Assisted living, licensed by ODH as a Residential Care Facility under OAC 3701-16, is built for residents who need hands-on help with activities of daily living, medication assistance, and supervision.

How is memory care different from regular assisted living in Ohio?

Memory care in Ohio is delivered through a special care unit within a licensed Residential Care Facility, requiring a written disclosure under OAC 3701-16-07(F)(5) covering staffing, training, programming, costs, and physical design, but it is not a separate state license or certification. Standard assisted living serves residents with general ADL needs, while a special care unit adds secured environments, dementia-specific staff training, and structured programming tailored to residents with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.

Should I choose in-home care or move my parent to a facility?

The right choice depends on the level and predictability of care needed, home safety, caregiver availability, and cost; in-home care tends to be less expensive for a moderate number of weekly hours, while round-the-clock supervision needs often favor a facility on a cost basis. Safety factors specific to the home, stairs, isolation, lake-effect winter weather cutting off deliveries or visits, should weigh into the decision alongside the financial comparison.

What is a CCRC or Life Plan Community, and are there any in the Cleveland area?

A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), also called a Life Plan Community, offers a continuum of care on one campus, independent living, assisted living, and often skilled nursing, typically under a contract that lets a resident move between levels of care as needs change without relocating to a new organization. In Ohio, the assisted living and nursing home components of a CCRC are still licensed separately as an RCF and a nursing home, respectively, under their own OAC chapters.

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