The Wellington At Dayton
$2,450 – $5,500/mo
Starting price
Memory Care
Care types
1 Bedroom
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About The Wellington At Dayton
The Wellington at Dayton shines with thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartments featuring walk-in closets and in-unit washers and dryers—details that help residents feel settled and independent[1]. Here, days are filled with chef-prepared meals, lively social events, and outings to Dayton’s attractions, while caregivers provide discreet support for those who need it[1][2]. The community’s Magnolia Trails™ memory care program stands out for its personalized, evidence-based approach, and pets are welcome, adding comfort and companionship[3]. From the landscaped courtyard to the well-stocked library, every corner is designed to encourage connection and joy[3]. Highlights: Chef-prepared meals served daily, pet-friendly apartments, evidence-based memory care program.
Our Care Approach
The Wellington at Dayton emphasizes personalized support, allowing residents to remain as independent as possible while receiving the help they need. Staff create individual care plans, and the Magnolia Trails™ memory care program focuses on dignity and connection for those with cognitive challenges[3]. On-site nursing and coordination with local healthcare providers round out a comprehensive approach to wellness[4].
Family Experience
Families often mention feeling welcomed and supported by staff, with several noting the kindness and professionalism of the team. Visits are described as pleasant, though a few have raised concerns about upkeep and food options during their time at the community.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at The Wellington At Dayton.
Medical Care Services
24-hour nursing, medication management, and health monitoring are available, with staff coordinating care with local providers for comprehensive support[4].
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities, mobility support, and personal hygiene are provided, tailored to each resident’s needs[1][2].
Specialized Care
The Magnolia Trails™ memory care program offers secure, structured support for residents with dementia, focusing on personalized routines and engagement[3].
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
While some areas like the lobby and hallways have drawn criticism for cleanliness, recent updates include fresh paint and new Wi-Fi. Apartment cleaning is noted as inconsistent by at least one resident.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
The community fosters a friendly, engaging environment with regular social events, outings, and shared meals. Many residents and families appreciate the warm interactions and sense of belonging.
Safety & Security
Emergency call systems and 24-hour staff provide peace of mind. The community is secured and designed to support residents’ safety at all care levels.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 76 reviews
Reviews highlight a caring, responsive staff and a generally positive atmosphere, with several families praising the team’s attentiveness and the overall environment[user data]. However, some residents mention concerns about food variety, cleanliness in common areas, and inconsistent apartment maintenance[user data]. Most reviewers rate their experience highly, but a few note room for improvement in daily operations.
- Staff are very accommodating and provide excellent care
- Nice facility with kind personnel
- Thoughtful, respectful care for family members
- Food quality and variety could improve
- Carpet in hallways needs attention
- Apartment cleaning sometimes feels sporadic
Ruth Powell
Doesn t provide quality lettuce along with other items in it to provide a healthy interesting variety salad Coffee machine in front lobby had mold in overflow
Michael Bingaman
Dirty depressing not a very nice place
Stacey Heindl
The staff at The Wellington of Dayton are very accommodating and provide excellent care!
15 more residents rated this community with an average of 4.3 stars
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Pricing
$2,450 – $5,500/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With monthly rates starting well below the Dayton area average for assisted living, The Wellington at Dayton offers a competitive value, especially given its range of amenities, chef-prepared meals, and 24-hour care[3][4]. Families should weigh the cost against specific care needs and personal priorities, as some services may incur additional charges.
Location & Neighborhood
2656 W Alex Bell Rd, Dayton, OH 45459
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Set on Dayton’s west side near Alex Bell Road, The Wellington at Dayton is close to shopping, dining, and medical facilities, offering convenience for daily errands and appointments[1]. The area is residential with easy access to parks and local cafes, blending suburban calm with urban amenities.
Nearby Attractions
- Local parks and walking paths
- Dayton’s downtown attractions
- Nearby shopping and dining options
Public Transportation
- Convenient to public transit
- Complimentary community transportation for appointments and outings
Questions & Answers
Community Updates
Latest News
2025-06-17T18:30:20.000Z
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and The Longest Day is just around the corner. To mark the occasion, our community is hosting meaningful activities to honor those affected by dementia and raise awareness. Wear purple, share your story, and support our efforts by donating to alzassociation. Let’s shine a light together this Friday, June 20.
2025-06-12T20:15:15.000Z
Through our Magnolia Trails™ memory-care program, we provide personalized, evidence-based support that honors each resident’s story with dignity and joy. On June 20, join us for The Longest Day as our communities rally for the Alzheimer’s Association. Our commitment goes far beyond this fundraiser. It is present in every meal, every smile, and every moment of care. Read how we champion awareness year-round -
2025-06-04T20:00:39.000Z
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Did you know that staying socially engaged, following a Mediterranean diet, and keeping mentally active can all help protect brain health? Learn more through our Magnolia Trails memory care program by visiting our website, link in bio.
2025-05-07T20:30:27.000Z
As we honor our extraordinary nurses this week, we want to hear from you — our residents, families, and staff. Have a nurse who made a difference in your life? A moment that stood out? A story worth sharing? Drop a comment below or send us a message — we’d love to highlight the incredible impact our nurses have made, big and small. Let’s fill this week with gratitude, memories, and appreciation for the people who give so much of themselves every day.
2025-05-06T14:01:08.000Z
This week, we’re celebrating the heart of our community — our incredible nurses! Their compassion, dedication, and unwavering care make a difference in the lives of our residents every single day. Whether it’s a comforting word, a helping hand, or a listening ear, our nurses go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. Thank you for the love you give and the lives you touch. We appreciate you more than words can say!
2025-04-13T14:30:03.000Z
Yes, our Magnolia Trails Memory Care program provides compassionate, personalized care for those with Alzheimer's or dementia. Reach out to learn more about our unique approach to memory care.
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