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Independent living in Springfield, OH

5 independent living communities and continuing care retirement communities from public records.

Independent living communities
5
in Springfield
Units
387
across all 5
Adults 65+
10,371
Census estimate for Springfield
Within 25 miles
10
of the center of Springfield
Independent LivingAssisted Living 12Home Care 3Nursing Homes 11Senior Apartments 13
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Nursing HomeIndependent Living

Wooded Glen

5 of 5· Much above average
2900 Bechtle Ave, Springfield, OH 45504
Beds54
AcceptsMedicare, Medicaid
PenaltiesNone
(937) 342-1460
2.4 mi from city center
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026. Distance is measured from the center of Springfield (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Independent living communities near Springfield

Counting neighboring towns, there are 10 independent living communities within 25 miles of the center of Springfield, 5 more than in Springfield itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Springfield

See all 10 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Independent living in Springfield at a glance

There are 5 independent living communities in Springfield, OH, according to CMS Care Compare records. They are spread over 3 ZIP codes, with the largest group (3) in 45503. By size, the most common group is 50 to 149 units (4 of 5 that report it).1

By ZIP code

  • 455033
  • 455011
  • 455041
Independent living communities in Springfield by the ZIP code on their license or certification record.1

By size

  • Under 50 units1
  • 50 to 149 units4
  • 150 units or more0
Size is the number of units on the public record.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 Springfield

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

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Clark County8

    1-800-677-1116

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

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    Region 02 LTC Ombudsman Program9

    (937) 223-4613

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities in Clark 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 Springfield

How many independent living communities are in Springfield, OH?

WeFoundCare lists 5 independent living communities in Springfield, OH, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Springfield there are 10.

How many units can independent living communities in Springfield serve?

5 of the 5 independent living communities report units, for a combined 387 units. The Census Bureau estimates 10,371 adults age 65 and older live in Springfield.

Which Springfield ZIP codes have the most independent living communities?

45503 (3), 45501 (1), 45504 (1). In all, 3 ZIP codes in Springfield have at least one.

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

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Clark County, call (937) 223-4613. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Ohio Adult Protective Services at 855-644-6277.

Are there independent living communities near Springfield?

Nearby cities with listings include Yellow Springs (1, 10.4 mi), Beavercreek (1, 19.5 mi), Tipp City (1, 21.7 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing independent living

Other types of care

Other senior care in Springfield

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 Springfield (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; 5 of 5 independent living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Springfield (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.