Berkeley Square

    100 Berkeley Dr, Hamilton, OH 45013
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Immaculate lakeside rehab, excellent care

    I chose this community for rehab and was very pleased - the facility is immaculate, beautifully maintained with lakeside grounds and a gazebo, and the therapy team delivered excellent results. Staff are caring and responsive (special thanks to Katie Crank), apartments are spacious, and amenities are plentiful - pool and fitness center, salon, library, on-site dining and regular activities.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.28·(36)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.4
    • Staff

      3.9
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      4.6
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, competent nursing staff
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy program
    • Very clean facility and well-maintained grounds
    • Robust fitness center, pool, and health-club amenities
    • Multiple dining venues including a formal restaurant
    • Large, well-laid-out apartment residences
    • Active social calendar and organized activities
    • Skilled nursing and rehabilitation availability
    • Responsive move-in and admissions experience
    • Timely maintenance and landscaping
    • Wide range of on-site services (salon, chapel, pharmacy, library)
    • Friendly, welcoming atmosphere

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and reliance on contract personnel
    • Variable staff responsiveness and conduct
    • Gaps in assisted-living care practices
    • Inconsistent medication administration and clinical communication
    • Inconsistent dining quality and unmet menu execution
    • Limited weekend programming and dining continuity
    • Incontinence-care delays and related sanitation concerns
    • Perceived high cost relative to perceived value
    • Gaps in leadership oversight and incident-response communication

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewer feedback presents a mixed but actionable picture. Many comments highlight strengths in clinical rehabilitation, general cleanliness, amenities, and move-in processes. The community is frequently described as aesthetically pleasing with well-maintained grounds, large apartment layouts, a variety of on-site services (salon, chapel, pharmacy, library), and a robust fitness center and pool. Numerous accounts praise the therapy team for effective rehab outcomes and note accessible skilled-nursing options alongside independent- and assisted-living residences.

    Care and staff performance receive both strong commendation and critical scrutiny. Positive remarks emphasize compassionate, competent nurses, attentive rehab aides, and staff who proactively match preferences. At the same time, there are persistent operational concerns: reviews indicate inconsistent staffing levels, notable reliance on agency or contract staff, and variability in staff responsiveness and conduct. These patterns are associated with gaps in assisted-living care practices, occasional transfer-safety issues, and reports of inconsistent medication administration and communication between clinical staff and families.

    Dining and programming are similarly mixed. The community offers multiple dining venues and a formal restaurant, and many reviewers enjoyed meals and special dining experiences. However, others describe uneven food quality and unmet menu expectations (for example, breakfasts promised as made-to-order that were not consistently delivered). Weekend dining continuity and programming are described as limited in certain periods, with some residents receiving in-apartment meal service that reduced social interaction. Activity offerings during weekdays — including Bingo, music, trips, and exercise classes — are generally viewed positively, but weekend activity options appear less robust.

    Facility infrastructure and management impressions are mostly favorable: reviewers note timely maintenance, attractive landscaping, a variety of apartment types (including one-bedroom and house-style units), and a welcoming atmosphere. Several families found the admissions and move-in experience seamless and praised front-line staff for being helpful and knowledgeable. Counterbalancing this are concerns about operational oversight: comments indicate inconsistent procedures across contract and in-house teams, gaps in leadership follow-up during clinical incidents, and instances that raised questions about incident-response communication and end-of-life care coordination.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation services, aesthetics, amenities, and certain aspects of nursing care, but it would be prudent to investigate current staffing ratios (including use of contract staff), inquire about assisted-living staffing coverage and transfer protocols, sample meals at different times of day (including weekends), and ask how the community documents and communicates clinical incidents and medication administration. Visiting on a weekend and speaking directly with nursing leadership about contingency staffing and dining continuity can help assess whether the facility’s operational practices match your expectations for care and value.

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    Location

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    Berkeley Square is located at 100 Berkeley Dr, Hamilton, OH, 45013.

    About Berkeley Square

    Berkeley Square is a senior living community in Hamilton, Ohio, where seniors can choose from independent living homes and apartments, assisted living, skilled nursing, long-term care, memory care, and respite care services, all on one campus with private, tree-lined streets and both custom homes and apartments, including new construction options on Serenity Drive with open living spaces and two-car garages. The community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom rooms and covers a range of support needs, like help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and health monitoring, and staff stay available 24 hours a day for emergencies. The campus features indoor and outdoor amenities, including a lakeside gazebo, community gardens, paved walking paths, an activity center, a billiard room, a wood shop, craft rooms, a full-service bank, a library with internet, a dining room, and town hall, with spaces like the indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna, an exercise room, a putting green, and shuffleboard, so there are activities and outings like theater trips, picnics, holiday parties, and golfing along with social groups for travelers, fitness classes, Bible study, and bingo. Elements at The Bever-Westover and Elements at The Square-Berkeley are wellness and recreation centers on site, where people find different activities meant for health and socializing; the Coach House restaurant offers an upscale-casual spot for residents and the public, serving fresh meals like Chicken Berry Salad, with service hours from Wednesday to Saturday and the bar open till 10pm on Friday and Saturday, and the meals provided help reduce costs and preparation time for assisted living residents. The campus includes easy-to-use features such as wheelchair-accessible showers, full tubs, a beauty salon, barber shop, and a gift shop, and there's a structured memory care wing with a secured building, personalized wellness programs, and support for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. Berkeley Square supports aging in place, so residents have a seamless continuum of care as their needs change, and the staff provides personalized help, including diabetes care and daily tasks or appointment management, and there are both on-site and off-site devotional services to meet spiritual needs. Amenities also include outdoor common spaces, a tavern and grill, a craft kitchen, and residents can enjoy activities like shuffleboard, gardening, and community events with refreshments, while transportation is available at extra cost. Residents pay a community fee, respite fee, buy-in fee, and a second person fee, with independent living, assisted living, and care residents able to reserve meals through OpenTable and buy gift cards for Coach House. Berkeley Square is part of Community First Solutions and uses a Life Plan Community model so people can access all levels of care within the same environment, and the staff is known for being fully trained, friendly, and ready to help. The community has a warm and newly renovated ambiance and provides resources for long-term care, family caregiving, and insurance, aiming for a safe, worry-free life with plenty of social, active, and meaningful opportunities.

    People often ask...

    Berkeley Square offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

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    Yes, Berkeley Square allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 100 Berkeley Dr, Hamilton, OH 45013.

    No, Berkeley Square does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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