Quick answers
- Is Serene Suites licensed?
- Serene Suites appears on the official license list of the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Bureau of Survey and Certification (list dated November 3, 2026, retrieved November 3, 2026) as “Residential Care Facility”, license number 2886R, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Serene Suites have?
- The state license lists a capacity of 66. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Serene Suites?
- 9870 Redhill Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242, Hamilton County, Ohio.
- What is the phone number of Serene Suites?
- (513) 745-5000, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- Bethesda North, Cincinnati (about 0.8 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the license current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state license search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Brookdale Kenwood0.0 mi · Cincinnati, OH · capacity 95
- The Summit of Blue Ash - Senior Living0.0 mi · Blue Ash, OH · capacity 112
- Twin Lakes0.0 mi · Cincinnati, OH · capacity 368
- The Lodge Retirement Community2.6 mi · Cincinnati, OH · capacity 70
- 1019 Belles Place of Kenwood3.3 mi · Kenwood, OH · capacity 62
- Courtyard at Seasons3.3 mi · Cincinnati, OH · capacity 166
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- Bethesda North0.8 mi · Cincinnati, OH
- Assurance Health Cincinnati LLC2.8 mi · Cincinnati, OH
- The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health2.9 mi · Cincinnati, OH
License information
| License type (as the state names it) | Residential Care Facility |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | SERENE SUITES |
| License number | 2886R |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 66 |
| Address | 9870 Redhill Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242 |
| County | Hamilton |
| State | Ohio |
| Phone | (513) 745‑5000 |
| Licensing agency | Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Bureau of Survey and Certification |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official license list of Ohio — Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Bureau of Survey and Certification, list dated November 3, 2026, retrieved November 3, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances