Best Skilled Nursing in Kettering, Ohio
6 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 6 skilled nursing communities in Kettering. Families rate them 3.6 out of 5 on average, across 511 public reviews.
- 6communities
- 3.6average rating, 6 rated
- 511family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer
Pavillion Health & Rehab Center
Kettering, Ohio
4.1(158)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Oak Creek Terrace
Kettering, Ohio
3.9(79)
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Kettering Heights Post Acute
Kettering, Ohio
3.8(49)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
The Oaks of West Kettering
Kettering, Ohio
3.6(66)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Walnut Creek Care Community
Kettering, Ohio
3.4(133)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Legacy Kettering
Kettering, Ohio
3(26)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Kettering
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Pavillion Health & Rehab Center
4.1 (158 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 90 units
Reviews of Pavillion Health & Rehab Center (also referred to as The Laurels of Kettering) are largely positive, praising a clean facility and attentive, friendly staff, especially in rehab and physical therapy. However,…
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3.9 (79 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 69 units
Families generally praise Oak Creek Terrace for compassionate staff, cleanliness, and strong rehabilitation therapy, especially during end-of-life or short-term stays. However, some reviewers describe inconsistent…
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3.8 (49 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 115 units
Reviews of Kettering Heights Post Acute are sharply divided: some families praise attentive, caring staff and responsive management, while others describe serious lapses in cleanliness, hygiene care, and communication…
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3.6 (66 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 118 units
Reviews for The Oaks of West Kettering are sharply mixed: several families praise the nursing staff's attentiveness and describe the facility as clean and welcoming, while other reports describe serious lapses in care,…
- 5
3.4 (133 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 139 units
Walnut Creek Care Community in Kettering, Ohio offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care, but its Google reviews are sharply divided: several families report serious lapses in care, safety incidents, and…
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3 (26 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviews for Legacy Kettering are sharply mixed, reflected in its 3 out of 5 rating. Some families describe a clean, well-run community with attentive nurses, aides, and a strong therapy department, while others report…
What families say about skilled nursing in Kettering
Counted across the review summaries of 6 Kettering communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 83%
- Medical and nursing care 83%
- Cleanliness 67%
- Building and grounds 67%
- Food and dining 50%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 100%
- Medical and nursing care 83%
- Communication with families 50%
- Safety 50%
Skilled Nursing in Kettering: the figures
- •Of the 5 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 5 have more than 60.
- •5 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.2 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: medication management (6), wheelchair accessible (6), 24-hour staff (6), emergency call system (6), on-site nurse (rn) (6), housekeeping (5).
Skilled Nursing near Kettering
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville5.5 mi | 8 | 4.3 / 5 | 5.5 mi |
| Dayton5.7 mi | 67 | 4 / 5 | 5.7 mi |
| Beavercreek5.8 mi | 20 | 4 / 5 | 5.8 mi |
| Miamisburg6 mi | 15 | 4 / 5 | 6 mi |
| Huber Heights10.5 mi | 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 10.5 mi |
| Fairborn11.7 mi | 6 | 4.3 / 5 | 11.7 mi |
| Xenia12.6 mi | 5 | 4 / 5 | 12.6 mi |
| Englewood14.6 mi | 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 14.6 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 21, 2026 from the 6 communities listed in Kettering, 511 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Kettering ask about.
- Home Care in Ohio: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- What to Expect from Daily Life in a Skilled Nursing Home?
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Skilled Nursing in Kettering: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Kettering, Ohio?
MyLivingChoice lists 6 skilled nursing long term care communities in Kettering, Ohio, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Kettering are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Pavillion Health & Rehab Center (4.1★, 158 ratings), Oak Creek Terrace (3.9★, 79 ratings), Kettering Heights Post Acute (3.8★, 49 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Kettering?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Kettering has skilled nursing / long term care (6 communities), home health (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Kettering?
Families rate Kettering skilled nursing long term care communities 3.6 out of 5 on average, across 511 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Kettering skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 6 Kettering communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 83%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 83%), cleanliness (mentioned for 67%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (100%), medical and nursing care (83%), communication with families (50%).
Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Kettering?
Of the 5 Kettering communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 5 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do Kettering nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kettering carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.2 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Kettering bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
