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Hamilton is a great place for seniors who love to soak in history, culture and art. The renowned Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum is home to more than 300 acres of epic rolling hills and pretty meadows, with over 60 outdoor monuments to admire and more intriguing sculptures indoors. While only 15.8% of the population is over 65 years of age, there’s still plenty for seniors to see and do in the city. From historic sites to areas of outstanding natural beauty, active older adults can occupy themselves with a broad variety of pastimes. Visiting family members can make the most of the Full Throttle Adrenaline Park and Niederman Family Farm.
Assisted living in Hamilton costs $4,750 per month, on average, but prices vary between facilities according to factors such as location and services offered.
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The average cost of assisted living in Hamilton is $4,750 per month, which is $400 more than the Ohio State average of $4,350 and $450 higher than the U.S. average of $4,300. The Michigan average is similar to the Ohio median, West Virginia and Kentucky costs less and seniors can expect to pay more in Illinois.
There’s plenty of variation between the assisted living costs in Ohio cities. The average price in Cleveland is $3,950, while the median cost in Dayton is $5,245. Columbus ($4,500) and Canton ($4,633) have somewhat lower costs than Hamilton, whereas Toledo is priced just a little higher at $4,779. Mansfield has the lowest cost in the state at $3,570 per month.
Note: Data for Hamilton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Cincinnati, was used instead.
Ohio Medicaid offers an Assisted Living Waiver Program to help low-income seniors cover the cost of care in an assisted living facility. Applicants must meet the program’s financial and functional criteria to qualify. While eligible older adults are still expected to cover the cost of room and board, assisted living services such as help with daily living activities, personal care, housekeeping and social activities are covered under the waiver. Find out more at our assisted living in Ohio page.
| Contact | Description | |
| Over-the-Rhine Senior Center | (513) 381-3007 | The ORT Senior Center offers a warm, friendly environment where adults aged 60 and older can meet on weekdays for lunch and enjoy various activities. It aims to be as varied and exciting as possible, with bingo, birthday parties and quizzes held regularly. Additionally, speakers visit to discuss various topics of interest to older adults and twice a month, seniors can sit down together for a late afternoon meal and a movie. |
| Council on Aging Southwestern Ohio | (513) 721-1025 | The COA is the Area Agency on Aging serving Hamilton and is dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults and their families. It can help seniors gain access to Medicaid’s PASSPORT program, assisted living waiver and MyCare Ohio. COA also operates the local Aging and Disability Resource Center, a transportation program and various health and wellness programs. |
| Elderly Services Program | (513) 868-9281 | The Butler County ESP offers advocacy services for vulnerable seniors. The agency also provides financial coaching and wellness support and guardianship services. |
| Butler County Veterans Service Commission | (513) 887-3600 | The Butler County Veterans Service Commission helps veteran seniors access the federal and state benefits and services they’re entitled to. The commission’s experienced staff members can help seniors determine their eligibility and apply for VA disability compensation, pensions and extra monthly benefits through the Aid and Attendance program. |
| ProSeniors | (513) 345-4160 | ProSeniors is dedicated to providing advocacy to older adults in Hamilton and the surrounding areas. It offers a free legal helpline and in-house attorneys who assist individuals aged 60 and over with civil legal issues. The organization also operates the area’s Long-term Care Ombudsman program and hosts the Ohio Senior Medicare Patrol, whose volunteers help local residents learn how to avoid Medicare scams and fraud. |
Assisted living facilities in Hamilton are licensed and regulated by the Ohio Department of Health and must meet stringent health and safety, staffing, accommodation and medication administration guidelines. Visit our assisted living in Ohio page to learn more about the regulations governing these facilities.
