The Inn at Summit Trail

Assisted living in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 146 licensed beds, ODH State ID 2777R, Licking County. Last verified October 2026.

The Inn at Summit Trail holds an active Ohio Department of Health Residential Care Facility license, State ID 2777R, for 146 residents in Reynoldsburg, Licking County; the state first licensed it in 2017. Below is everything the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Aging publish about it, and how to use that record when you visit.

Is The Inn at Summit Trail licensed by the Ohio Department of Health?

Yes. The Inn at Summit Trail holds an active Residential Care Facility license, ODH State ID 2777R, for 146 beds; the current license runs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.

What do Ohio inspection records show for The Inn at Summit Trail?

Ohio's Long-Term Care Consumer Guide lists 3 ODH licensure surveys for The Inn at Summit Trail in roughly the past four years, with 4 citations in total; the most recent, on October 7, 2025, found 2.

That works out to 1.3 citations per licensure survey, against a Columbus-area median of 1.7. That is at or below the regional median, a good sign, though surveys only capture what inspectors saw on the day.

Licensure surveys

Complaint surveys

Complaint investigations: 12 on record with 5 citations; none was flagged for substandard care or immediate jeopardy. ODH runs a complaint survey when someone files a concern, so the count reflects reporting as well as care.

Read each survey's findings on the Consumer Guide inspection page by clicking its date.

What do residents say about The Inn at Summit Trail in Ohio's satisfaction survey?

Ohio has not published a 2025-2026 resident satisfaction score for The Inn at Summit Trail; the state withholds a score when too few residents are eligible or respond, so the absence is not a negative finding on its own.

You can check the current status in the state's Long-Term Care Quality Navigator. Without a survey score, the inspection record above and a conversation with current residents' families carry more weight.

Family survey (2021). In the older Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Survey, families rated The Inn at Summit Trail 74.1 out of 100 against a state average of 76.9. Treat it as background, since it predates current leadership at many communities. 2021 family survey report (PDF).

What does The Inn at Summit Trail publish about itself?

The Inn at Summit Trail is located at 8115 Summit Road, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068. According to the operator's own website, the community is a senior assisted living residence that also provides Alzheimer's and dementia memory care, describing itself as serving the surrounding Reynoldsburg, Pataskala, Pickerington, and Blacklick areas across Franklin and Licking Counties.

The community describes personalized services including 24-hour resident assistants, an on-site licensed nurse, three daily meals, and weekly housekeeping and laundry, alongside a dedicated memory care program built around daily activities like crafts, music, and reminiscing designed to support residents living with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. Families should confirm current availability and specific care levels directly with the community.

From the community's own published information, checked when this listing was first verified (2026). Amenities and programs change; confirm them on a visit. The community's official page.

Does The Inn at Summit Trail provide memory care?

The Inn at Summit Trail's ODH record does not register Alzheimer's disease services; if the community markets memory care, ask for the written special care unit policies Ohio requires before admission under OAC 3701-16-07(F)(5).

ODH does not issue a separate memory care license, so for private-pay families those written policies are the one document that spells out the unit's admission and discharge criteria, weekly staffing plan, staff training, activities, added costs and physical design. Compare them side by side with another community's. How Ohio regulates memory care.

Where is The Inn at Summit Trail, and what else is licensed nearby?

The Inn at Summit Trail is at 8115 Summit Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, in Licking County, where families are served by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA) and the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman (1-800-536-5891).

Licking County's licensed communities are clustered around Newark, Heath and Granville, with a few on the Reynoldsburg and Johnstown edges that face the Columbus side of the county. Licking County is anchored by Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, with Mount Carmel and OhioHealth campuses on the east side of Columbus for specialist care; ask how the community handles rides to specialist appointments. See our Reynoldsburg senior care guide and the Licking County guide.

Other licensed communities near Reynoldsburg

• The Chapel Grove Inn · Heath, 120 licensed beds
• Sharonbrooke · Newark, 125 licensed beds
• Hearth Brook · Newark, 50 licensed beds
• The Courtyard at Newark · Newark, 45 licensed beds
• Altercare Newark South AL · Newark, 9 licensed beds
• National Church Residences Chimes Terrace · Johnstown, 48 licensed beds

What does assisted living cost at a community like The Inn at Summit Trail?

Ohio's statewide median for assisted living is $6,103 a month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey); no primary source publishes a Columbus-only figure, and The Inn at Summit Trail's own rates depend on apartment type and care level.

Ask The Inn at Summit Trail for a written, itemized monthly quote for your parent's assessed care level, including anything billed separately. Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver can pay for care services, though not room and board, for Medicaid-eligible residents of participating RCFs; ask whether this community accepts it and how many residents use it. How assisted living rates are built and waiver vs. private pay.

How should a family evaluate The Inn at Summit Trail?

A 146-bed building like The Inn at Summit Trail usually runs more than one care level under one roof. Ask how residents are assessed into a care level, how often that assessment is repeated, and exactly which change moves the monthly price up.

The Inn at Summit Trail was first licensed in 2017, so its inspection history is shorter than an older building's. Read every survey the Consumer Guide lists and ask how the leadership team has changed since opening. Visit at least twice, once unannounced near a mealtime, and ask to speak with a current resident's family. Bring the inspection record above and ask the administrator to walk you through the most recent survey.

Who do you call with a concern about care at The Inn at Summit Trail?

Call the Ohio Department of Health complaint line at 1-800-342-0553 for a licensing concern, or the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-536-5891 for free, confidential advocacy on a resident's behalf.

An ODH complaint can trigger the kind of complaint survey listed in the inspection record above. The ombudsman does not inspect; it resolves problems such as discharge notices, care-plan disputes and residents' rights issues, and acts with the resident's consent. For abuse, neglect or exploitation, Ohio's statewide APS line at 855-644-6277 (855-OHIO-APS) routes reports to Licking County's Adult Protective Services 24 hours a day. For immediate danger, call 911. Ombudsman and APS, explained.

What should you ask on a tour of The Inn at Summit Trail?

Ask about overnight staffing, move-out triggers and the latest ODH survey first; those three answers separate communities faster than any brochure.

• How do you coordinate rides to OhioHealth, Ohio State or Mount Carmel appointments?
• What happens if my parent needs skilled nursing beyond the time an RCF may provide it?
• Do you have a special care unit, and may I take its written policies home?
• Can I see your most recent ODH survey and your plan of correction?
• Who is the family's contact after hours?
• Do you accept Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver, and how many residents use it today?