Oaks at Ashton Hills
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Covington, GA

Oaks at Ashton Hills

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Covington, GA

Overview of Oaks at Ashton Hills

Oaks at Ashton Hills boasts an elegant and luxurious atmosphere that ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. The newly built grand retirement home specializes in residential assisted living and memory care. The faith-based community strives to excel in giving compassionate and loving care to seniors. Oaks may be a new home, but it’s on its way to being the premiere upscale assisted living home in Covington.
Management and staff have also embodied dedication and professionalism to provide residents with healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness. Its boastful community services include medication management, 24-hour availability of caregivers, transportation and housekeeping, and wellness programs.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 90 Rank #189 / 527Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 189th out of 527 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #261 / 549Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 261st out of 549 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia 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.
8 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #511 / 701Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 511th out of 701 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia 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 Georgia 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceApril 9, 2018
CountyNewton

Ownership & Operating Entity

Oaks at Ashton Hills is administered by Ms. Kathy Hope.

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Inspection History

In Kentucky, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
4 deficiencies 8 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kentucky state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Kentucky state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Kentucky average:
• Total deficiencies (84% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (61% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 425 This facility has 84% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kentucky assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 84% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.51.27 This facility has 61% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Kentucky assisted living residence (0.5 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 61% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 816 This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the Kentucky average (8 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Covington's city center to Oaks at Ashton Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Covington

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.
Celebration Villa of Highland Crossing
AL
IL
MC
RC
Fort Wright
136
Facility 136
KY AVG 74
Rank #17 / 226
Yes
16
Facility 16
KY AVG 42
Rank #240 / 283
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Carespring – Barrington of Fort Thomas
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Fort Thomas
110
Facility 110
KY AVG 74
Rank #38 / 226
No
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 42
Rank #111 / 283
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
KY AVG 13
Rank #28 / 92
A+-
Oaks at Ashton Hills
AL
MC
RC
Covington90Yes 21 -8-8
Celebration Villa of Summit Hills
AL
MC
RC
Crestview Hills
83
Facility 83
KY AVG 74
Rank #83 / 226
Yes
11
Facility 11
KY AVG 42
Rank #250 / 283
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
The Pavilion at Kenton
AL
NH
SNF
Covington (Wallace Woods)
82
Facility 82
KY AVG 74
Rank #85 / 226
No
54
Facility 54
KY AVG 42
Rank #83 / 283
-
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 13
Rank #48 / 92
-3

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
Assisted Living in Kentucky

Oaks at Ashton Hills is located in Covington, 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 Oaks at Ashton Hills

Is Oaks at Ashton Hills in a walkable area?

Oaks at Ashton Hills has a walk score of 21. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has Oaks at Ashton Hills been in business?

Oaks at Ashton Hills has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Oaks at Ashton Hills?

Yes, Oaks at Ashton Hills allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Oaks at Ashton Hills?

Ms KATHY HOPE is the administrator of Oaks at Ashton Hills.

How many beds does Oaks at Ashton Hills have?

Oaks at Ashton Hills has 90 beds.

Has Oaks at Ashton Hills had any deficiencies?

Oaks at Ashton Hills has had 4 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).

Are there photos of Oaks at Ashton Hills?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Oaks at Ashton Hills in the photo gallery on this page.

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