Close to Home sits in Middletown, Ohio, and offers different living options for older adults, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult care home, and skilled nursing. The community has 36 licensed beds and 36 assisted living units, welcoming people 55 and older. Residents live in studios, single bedrooms, or shared quarters, with private spaces or kitchenettes, generous closet space, and safety features throughout. The place has a community kitchen, gardens, a library, a cafe, indoor common areas for socializing, a fitness area, and a beauty salon and spa. The community serves home-cooked meals three times a day with snacks and provides individual dining help if needed, and the kitchen staff always aims to use quality ingredients.
Care services here match different needs. Assisted living staff helps residents with bathing, dressing, eating, and moving around, even using mechanical lifts or two-person transfers for those who need full support. Housekeeping, laundry, and trash removal come with the housing, and staff also handles health care and medication. Nurses and aides provide health checks, handle diabetes care including insulin injections, help manage incontinence, and provide reminders and feeding by spoon when necessary. There's daily health monitoring and on-call support 24/7. Close to Home has memory care with specific programs designed for Alzheimer's and dementia, aiming to keep residents from getting lost or confused and to offer safe, tailored activities. Staff remain awake and available at all hours, and activities focus on social, mental, and physical health.
The facility also offers long-term care, skilled nursing, home care with non-medical support, home health, and hospice services. They have referrals and support services for families and residents alike. Close to Home is a licensed Residential Care Facility, known for compassion, respect, and making a family-centered atmosphere. They provide security, parking, in-house transportation for appointments or errands, birthday parties, fitness classes, devotional services offsite, and technology help through computer classes and games. Pets are welcome, and veterans may use VA benefits to help with costs. All utilities are paid, and there's a concierge to help manage daily needs and home maintenance.
Each resident has a care plan that can change over time, so folks can stay as their needs increase without moving out. The services aim to cost less than full-time nursing home care, but this depends on what level of help the resident needs. While Close to Home accepts some forms of insurance, Medicare's only an option if they've got the right certification. They're one of several senior living choices in Butler County and the 45042 zip code, offering both independence and support for older adults looking for comfort, safety, and a range of services all under one roof.
