Quick answers
- Is Springfield Assisted Living licensed?
- Springfield Assisted Living 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 1986R, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Springfield Assisted Living have?
- The state license lists a capacity of 140. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Springfield Assisted Living?
- 2981 Vester Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503, Clark County, Ohio.
- What is the phone number of Springfield Assisted Living?
- (937) 399-1216, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- Springfield Regional Medical Center, Springfield (about 5.3 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).
- Aventura Village0.0 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 278
- Forest Glen Reahabilitation and Healthcare Center0.0 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 43
- Hearth & Home at El Camino0.0 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 30
- The Legacy at Forest Glen0.0 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 30
- The Legacy House of Springfield0.0 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 38
- Clark Memorial Home5.3 mi · Springfield, OH · capacity 20
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- Springfield Regional Medical Center5.3 mi · Springfield, OH
- Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital10.0 mi · Urbana, OH
- Madison Health17 mi · London, OH
License information
| License type (as the state names it) | Residential Care Facility |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | SPRINGFIELD ASSISTED LIVING |
| License number | 1986R |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 140 |
| Address | 2981 Vester Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503 |
| County | Clark |
| State | Ohio |
| Phone | (937) 399‑1216 |
| 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