Dayton Senior AdvisorSpring Hills Singing Woods at 140 E. Woodbury Drive, Dayton (Montgomery County) is a residential care facility, the license Ohio uses for assisted living, with 140 licensed beds under ODH State ID 2194R and a license period running January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026; its ODH record lists Alzheimer's disease among the services it is registered to provide.
What does the ODH license show for Spring Hills Singing Woods in Dayton?
ODH's roster lists Spring Hills Singing Woods as an active residential care facility, State ID 2194R, with 140 licensed beds, larger than the Greater Dayton midpoint of 75.
| Field | From the ODH and ODA records |
|---|---|
| ODH State ID | 2194R |
| License period on file | January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 |
| Licensed beds | 140 |
| First licensed (ODH open date) | May 5, 1998 |
| Operator on the license | Pram/singing Woods Te, LLC |
| Services registered with ODH | Alzheimers Disease |
| ODH licensure surveys in the last four years | 3 |
| ODH complaint investigations in the last four years | 18 |
| Phone on the ODH record | (937) 274-1400 |
The license is the floor, not a grade: it means ODH found the building and its policies met Ohio's minimum rules when it last surveyed, and it can be revoked if they stop doing so.
ODH dates the license line to May 5, 1998, about 28 years ago.
How many citations has Spring Hills Singing Woods received from ODH?
The latest ODH licensure inspection of Spring Hills Singing Woods, dated July 17, 2025, produced 4 citations, and the four-year total across licensure and complaint surveys is 25.
| Survey date | Type | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2026 | Complaint investigation | 0 |
| February 19, 2026 | Complaint investigation | 1 |
| October 22, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 2 |
| September 9, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 0 |
| August 19, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 0 |
| July 17, 2025 | Licensure survey | 4 |
| July 17, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 4 |
| June 20, 2024 | Licensure survey | 1 |
| October 27, 2022 | Licensure survey | 0 |
That is more than the median of 6 citations per RCF in the six counties over the same window. Each survey's citation detail is linked from the Ohio Long-Term Care Consumer Guide inspection page for this facility.
What do residents of Spring Hills Singing Woods say in Ohio's satisfaction survey?
In the Ohio Department of Aging's 2025-2026 Resident Satisfaction Survey, residents gave Spring Hills Singing Woods an overall score of 80.1, below the statewide assisted living average of 85.5.
| Survey area | Spring Hills Singing Woods | Ohio average |
|---|---|---|
| Care and Services | 84.0 | 89.4 |
| Caregivers | 78.7 | 87.4 |
| Environment | 92.0 | 94.5 |
| Facility Culture | 79.9 | 85.9 |
| Meals and Dining | 80.9 | 82.9 |
| Moving In | 72.2 | 81.1 |
| Spending Time | 71.8 | 79.1 |
Interviewers spoke with 29 of 89 eligible residents between August 2025 through January 2026. The strongest area was environment (92.0) and the weakest spending time (71.8). The facility's survey report (PDF) has the item-level answers.
Does ODH list Alzheimer's care at Spring Hills Singing Woods?
ODH's license detail for Spring Hills Singing Woods lists Alzheimer's disease among its registered services, which is the closest thing Ohio's public record has to a memory care flag; Ohio issues no separate memory care license.
If the building runs a special care unit, OAC 3701-16-07 requires a written disclosure covering admission and discharge criteria, staffing, training, activities, extra charges and the unit's physical design. Ask for it before the tour.
How far is Spring Hills Singing Woods from a hospital?
Spring Hills Singing Woods is in Dayton's North & West Dayton area, and no hospital distance is available.
Which questions matter most at Spring Hills Singing Woods?
Let the ODH data shape the visit: ask to read the July 17, 2025 survey's 4 citations and the plan of correction ODH accepted.
- Ohio sets no staff-to-resident ratio for RCFs, only 'sufficient' staff; ask for the actual day, evening and overnight headcount.
- If money may run short, ask whether the building takes the Assisted Living Waiver and what room and board would then cost.
- Take the residency agreement home and check the fee schedule, refund terms and notice period for increases.
