In-Home Dementia and Alzheimer's Care in New Lebanon, OH
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Dementia Care in New Lebanon, OH: the local picture
New Lebanon has about 55 residents aged 85 or older among 920 aged 65 or older. The risk of Alzheimer’s rises steeply with age, and the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about a third of people 85 and older have Alzheimer’s dementia.
28% of residents 65 and older report a disability (33% in Montgomery County). The Census counts cognitive difficulty as one kind, alongside hearing, vision, walking, self-care and living independently.
20% of older New Lebanon residents in households live alone. For someone with memory loss who lives alone, a few hours of daily check-ins are often the first step.
New Lebanon compared with Montgomery County and Ohio
| Census figure | New Lebanon | Montgomery County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 85 or older | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Residents 65 or older | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 28% | 33% | 33% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 20% | 37% | 32% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 3.6% | 11% | 10% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 2.2% | 7.3% | 8.0% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $66,343 | $51,222 | — |
Older residents in towns around New Lebanon
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Residents 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trotwood, OH | 5.1 mi | 5,169 | 487 |
| Brookville, OH | 6.7 mi | 1,719 | 288 |
| Germantown, OH | 7.9 mi | 1,070 | 40 |
| Moraine, OH | 8.7 mi | 835 | 69 |
| Fort McKinley, OH | 8.8 mi | 487 | 0 |
| West Carrollton, OH | 9.0 mi | 1,852 | 140 |
Nursing homes near New Lebanon
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lebanon Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center | New Lebanon, OH | 0.1 mi | 2 of 5 | 120 | (937) 687-1311 |
| Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Brookville, OH | 6.6 mi | 5 of 5 | 99 | (937) 833-2133 |
| Aventura At Shiloh Springs | Trotwood, OH | 7.1 mi | 2 of 5 | 84 | (937) 854-1180 |
| Trotwood Health & Rehab LLC | Dayton, OH | 7.8 mi | 2 of 5 | 67 | (937) 837-2651 |
| Maria Joseph Living Care Center | Dayton, OH | 8.2 mi | 4 of 5 | 266 | (937) 278-2692 |
| Respiratory And Nursing Center Of Dayton | Moraine, OH | 8.4 mi | 5 of 5 | 82 | (937) 268-3488 |
Hospices serving New Lebanon
| Hospice | Office | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartland Hospice | Kettering, OH | 13 mi | (937) 299-6980 |
| Hospice Of Dayton | Dayton, OH | 14 mi | (937) 256-4490 |
| Crossroads Hospice Of Dayton, LLC | Dayton, OH | 15 mi | (937) 312-3170 |
| Ohio Valley Hospice | Beavercreek, OH | 18 mi | (937) 458-6028 |
Straight-line miles from the center of New Lebanon. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a dementia caregiver can help with
- Keeping a predictable daily routine
- Gentle help with bathing, dressing and toileting
- Meals, hydration and medication reminders
- Calming approaches for sundowning, agitation and repeated questions
What dementia care costs in New Lebanon
At the Ohio median aide wage of $16.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,436 a month in wages, which is 26% of the $5,529 monthly median income of New Lebanon households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Ohio's minimum wage is $11.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.
What to know before hiring a dementia caregiver
An estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2025 Facts and Figures. Most live at home, cared for by family. The Association’s 24/7 Helpline (1-800-272-3900) is free.
Questions worth asking: Tell me about someone with dementia you cared for. What worked? What do you do when a client becomes agitated in the late afternoon? How do you keep someone safe who tries to leave the house? More in our dementia care guide.
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Dementia Care in New Lebanon: common questions
What nursing homes are near New Lebanon?
The closest Medicare-certified nursing homes are New Lebanon Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in New Lebanon (0.1 mi, 2 of 5 overall); Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Brookville (6.6 mi, 5 of 5 overall); Aventura At Shiloh Springs in Trotwood (7.1 mi, 2 of 5 overall). Ratings are from Medicare Care Compare.
How much does dementia care cost in New Lebanon?
At the Ohio median aide wage of $16.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,436 a month in wages, which is 26% of the $5,529 monthly median income of New Lebanon households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Ohio's minimum wage is $11.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
When does someone with dementia need care at home?
Common signs are missed meals or medication, getting lost in familiar places, unsafe cooking or driving, and a family caregiver who is exhausted. Many families start with a few hours a day and add hours, nights or live-in help as the disease progresses.
More senior care near New Lebanon
Dementia Care in nearby cities
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- Dementia Care in Fort McKinley, OH
- Dementia Care in West Carrollton, OH
- Dementia Care in Clayton, OH
- Dementia Care in Englewood, OH
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- Overnight Caregivers in New Lebanon
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- Parkinson’s Care in New Lebanon
- Stroke Recovery Support in New Lebanon
- Disability Care for Adults in New Lebanon
- Hospice Support in New Lebanon
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- Senior Housekeeping in New Lebanon
- Medication Reminders in New Lebanon
- Veterans’ Home Care in New Lebanon
Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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