Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace

Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace

Overview of Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace

Live the best of your golden years at Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace, an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. With specially designed and sophisticated floor plans, residents are guaranteed to find the best accommodation based on their preferences. The community also helps with chores and maintenance, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Unique local shops and recreational spaces surround the area, ensuring residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents also enjoy a variety of dining options with delightful restaurants in the area that offer well-balanced meals. Other amenities include a pool, a fitness center, and serene walking trails, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #247 / 283Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 247th out of 283 homes we track in Kentucky for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kentucky facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Kentucky that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
13 / 100

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecurity Systems

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Pet Friendly
Wi-Fi
Cable Tv
Walking Paths
Furnished Common Areas
Garage Rental
On-Site Daycare
Touring HoursMon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Pricing & Financial Information

Silver Suite$1010/mo
Platinum Suite$1245/mo

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Swimming Pool

Places of interest near Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace

Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lexington's city center to Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services (CHFS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Sayre Christian Village
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lexington
164
Facility 164
KY AVG 74
Rank #11 / 226
No
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 42
Rank #136 / 283
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 13
Rank #48 / 92
-5
Mayfair Village Retirement Community
IL
AL
Lexington (Lansdowne Merrick)
24
Facility 24
KY AVG 74
Rank #206 / 226
No
59
Facility 59
KY AVG 42
Rank #69 / 283
Private Rooms
41
Facility 41
KY AVG 13
Rank #6 / 92
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Liberty Ridge
IL
AL
MC
Lexington (Danby Corners)
12
Facility 12
KY AVG 74
Rank #226 / 226
Yes
8
Facility 8
KY AVG 42
Rank #262 / 283
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
KY AVG 13
Rank #19 / 92
A+-
Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace
IL
Lexington (Mcconnell's Trace)-Yes
13
Facility 13
KY AVG 42
Rank #247 / 283
1 Bed---
The Lafayette
IL
RC
Lexington-Yes
61
Facility 61
KY AVG 42
Rank #62 / 283
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 13
Rank #4 / 92
A+-

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every KY community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Kentucky

Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace is located in Lexington, Kentucky.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kentucky.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
KY

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Homemaker services Home modifications

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
KY

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Benefits
In-home support (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.)

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+
General Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based focus.
KY

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (5 days/year) Chore services Meal delivery ($7/meal) Minor home repairs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
KY

Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
KY

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Age
General Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.
Income Limits (2025) ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based.
KY

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits
Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite Supplies Care costs; counseling Training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
KY

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace

What neighborhood is Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace in?

Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace is in the McConnell's Trace neighborhood of Lexington.

Is Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace in a walkable area?

Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace?

Yes, Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace cost per month?

Pricing at Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace starts at $1,010 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace?

Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace is located at 433 Long Branch Ln, Lexington, KY 40511.

What is the phone number of Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace?

(859) 231-0099 will put you in contact with the team at Golden Oaks at McConnell’s Trace.

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