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Independent living in Parma, OH

1 independent living community and continuing care retirement communities from public records.

Independent living community
1
in Parma
Units
153
across all 1
Adults 65+
15,795
Census estimate for Parma
Within 25 miles
27
of the center of Parma
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026. Distance is measured from the center of Parma (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Independent living communities near Parma

Counting neighboring towns, there are 27 independent living communities within 25 miles of the center of Parma, 26 more than in Parma itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Parma

See all 27 within 25 miles

Local overview

Independent living in Parma at a glance

There is one independent living community in Parma, OH, according to CMS Care Compare records.1

Licensing and oversight

How independent living is regulated in Ohio

Independent living is housing. Any assisted living, memory care or nursing care offered on the same campus is licensed separately; in Ohio, residential care is licensed by the Ohio Department of Health.2

Paying for care

Ways to pay for independent living in Ohio

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Ohio Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.3 Ohio Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.4
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.5 The Ohio Department of Veterans Services helps with claims.6
Medicare counseling
Ohio’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-686-1578.7

Local resources

Local help for families in Parma

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Cuyahoga County8

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Cuyahoga County.

    Website
  • Long-term care ombudsman

    Region 10A LTC Ombudsman Program9

    (216) 696-2719

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities in Cuyahoga County.

    Website
  • Report abuse or neglect

    Ohio Adult Protective Services

    855-644-6277

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website
  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP)7

    1-800-686-1578

    Website
  • Veterans benefits

    Ohio Department of Veterans Services6

    Website
  • Medicaid

    Ohio Medicaid agency3

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about independent living in Parma

How many independent living communities are in Parma, OH?

WeFoundCare lists 1 independent living community in Parma, OH, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Parma there are 27.

How many units can independent living communities in Parma serve?

1 of the 1 independent living communities report units, for a combined 153 units. The Census Bureau estimates 15,795 adults age 65 and older live in Parma.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in Parma?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Cuyahoga County, call (216) 696-2719. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Ohio Adult Protective Services at 855-644-6277.

Are there independent living communities near Parma?

Nearby cities with listings include Brook Park (1, 5.0 mi), Garfield Heights (1, 6.8 mi), Cleveland (2, 7.0 mi).

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Listings come from CMS Care Compare (Nursing Home Provider Information), Sep 1, 2026.1 A listing appears under the city on its license or certification address.
  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Parma (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.10
  • Units is the figure on the public record; 1 of 1 independent living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Parma (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Nursing Home Provider Information. data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/4pq5-n9py Accessed Sep 1, 2026.
  2. Ohio Department of Health (published by Ohio EMA). services6.arcgis.com/zxOMWqh0yAD6mMsJ/arcgis/rest/services/Assisted_Facilities_in_Ohio_NEW/FeatureServer/0 Accessed .
  3. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.