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Saint Margaret Hall in Cincinnati, OH

Saint Margaret Hall is an assisted living community in Cincinnati, OH.

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Saint Margaret Hall in Cincinnati, OH

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  • Interior

    Interior view of a church with wooden pews and a prominent altar.
  • Decor

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly, complemented by wall art and warm lighting.
  • Building

    A courtyard with a garden and benches in front of a residential building.
  • Architecture

    A sunny day view of a modern building with a driveway surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, featuring light blue walls and wooden furniture.
  • Dining

    An empty restaurant dining area with red tablecloths on the tables.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen and dining area with tables, chairs, and a microwave.

1960 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.9 from 52 reviews
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Saint Margaret Hall Costs & Pricing

Saint Margaret Hall offers a distinct pricing structure that reflects its unique services and amenities compared to the averages in Hamilton County and the broader state of Ohio. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,520 per month, which is significantly higher than the county's average of $4,327 and the state's average of $3,727. Similarly, the cost for a one-bedroom unit at Saint Margaret Hall is set at $6,570, again surpassing both local and state benchmarks - Hamilton County averages $4,174 while Ohio's overall average stands at $3,712. These figures suggest that while Saint Margaret Hall may represent a greater financial investment, it likely encompasses additional value through specialized services or quality of life features that cater to its residents' needs.

Floor plansSaint Margaret HallHamilton CountyOhio
Studio$5,520$4,327$3,727
1 Bedroom$6,570$4,174$3,712

Overall Review of Saint Margaret Hall

caveat 22 reviews mention this

Care and staffing concerns recur

Many residents and families describe care delays and understaffing that can lead to neglect.

Several reviews describe residents waiting long periods for help and say there were too few staff to meet needs on the floor. Multiple people mention hygiene and basic care issues such as residents going soiled for hours, not getting changed, or not receiving care when requested. A recurring complaint is that communication and response times were poor, including trouble getting requested assistance. Some reviewers also describe facility conditions that match those concerns, like clutter, dirty spaces, and equipment problems.

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Compassion and cleanliness stand out

A large share of reviewers praise compassionate caregivers and a clean, well-kept environment.

Alongside negative experiences, many reviews say the staff treated them like family and showed compassion in daily interactions. Several people specifically call out that rooms and common areas felt clean and that housekeeping made a difference. A number of reviewers describe familiar staff relationships over time, including aides and nurses who they felt knew residents well. Even in reviews focused on rehabilitation, families report respectful, kind care and a supportive environment.

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Meals are a mixed picture

Dining quality comes up often, with residents split between cold or bad meals and very good food.

Some reviews complain about meals being served cold or described as awful, and a few mention specific issues like diabetic meal timing. Other reviewers report the food being very good or excellent, and some describe it as a meaningful part of daily life. There are also comments about meals and nutrition impacting weight, both positively and negatively. Overall, dining impressions vary widely by reviewer.

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Activities and worship support

Many reviews highlight regular activities and on-site spiritual offerings.

Several families describe a schedule that includes community activities such as movies, performances, and other daily happenings. A number of reviewers also emphasize spiritual support, including daily mass experiences and visits tied to religious staff. Some people mention time spent in shared spaces during special occasions. Reviews that discuss rehabilitation and assisted living also tend to mention ongoing activities rather than downtime.

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Rehab experience varies by reviewer

Some reviewers say rehabilitation support and follow-through did not meet expectations.

A few reviews about knee surgery or other recovery experiences describe lapses such as delays in ice access, difficulty responding to needs, or not receiving expected therapies. One reviewer also describes discontinuity in medication or treatments during weekends. Others report an excellent rehab experience with respectful staff, but the negative rehab-specific feedback shows up strongly in some accounts.

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Features

Housing

  • 35 resident community capacity 35 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (12 miles away) Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (12 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Cincinnati, Ohio offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With a variety of dining options such as Ford's Garage Norwood, Agave & Rye, and Taste of Belgium - Rookwood, you will have plenty of choices for delicious meals. Additionally, there are several places of worship nearby including St Mary Church and Saint Margaret of Corona Catholic Church for spiritual fulfillment. For healthcare needs, there are reputable physicians and hospitals like University Hospital Outpatient Building and The Christ Hospital in close proximity. Pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are also easily accessible for medication needs. Lastly, there are beautiful parks like Ziegler Park and Washington Park where you can enjoy outdoor activities. The transportation options including Metro Bond Hill Garage make it easy to get around the city. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient environment for senior living in Cincinnati.

Restaurants

  • Ford's Garage Norwood (1.4 miles)
  • Agave & Rye (1.7 miles)
  • Taste of Belgium - Rookwood (1.7 miles)
  • The Establishment (1.8 miles)
  • Bandito (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mary Church (1.5 miles)
  • City of Madisonville (4.2 miles)
  • Saint Margaret of Corona Catholic Church (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • The 86 Coffee Bar & Concert Venue (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Coffee Emporium (3 miles)
  • York Street Cafe (3.3 miles)
  • Deeper Roots Coffee (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • ESD Pediatric Group (1.7 miles)
  • Hand Surgery Specialists (1.8 miles)
  • University Hospital Outpatient Building (2 miles)
  • The Urology Group (2.4 miles)
  • Riverhills Neuroscience (2.4 miles)
  • Bryan Jeffrey Krol (3.6 miles)
  • Certified Hearing Aid & Audiology Associates (3.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Veterans Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • The Christ Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (3 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Fort Thomas (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • Ziegler Park (2.8 miles)
  • Washington Park (3.2 miles)
  • Washington Dog Park (3.2 miles)
  • John G & Phyllis W Smale Riverfront Park (3.6 miles)
  • Highland Hills Park (3.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Metro Bond Hill Garage (2.8 miles)
  • Government Square (3.3 miles)

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