Southern Kentucky Senior Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Franklin, KY

Southern Kentucky Senior Living

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Franklin, KY

Overview of Southern Kentucky Senior Living

Teresa McFarlin administers Southern Kentucky Senior Living, a 30-bed community located in Franklin, Kentucky, near the Tennessee border. This Simpson County facility offers independent living, assisted living, and a dedicated memory care program designed around daily routines and supervision for residents with dementia.

The property features unfurnished private apartments, ranging from 413-square-foot studios to 840-square-foot two-bedroom suites with handicap-accessible bathrooms. Units include kitchenettes with a full-size refrigerator and microwave, walk-in showers, and outdoor patios. All-inclusive monthly fees cover utilities, cable, Wi-Fi, weekly housekeeping, and laundry. Staffing is maintained 24 hours a day to provide medication reminders, wellness checks, and assistance with daily activities.

Shared amenities include a dining room serving three meals daily, two libraries, an activity room, and an on-site salon. The surrounding neighborhood is moderately walkable, scoring 66 out of 100, and the grounds feature walking paths and a gas fire pit overlooking the nearby hills.

Families evaluating local senior housing options can reach out to the Franklin business office to verify current apartment vacancies and layout options.

Bed community size
30-bed community Rank #310 / 340Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 310th out of 340 homes we track in Kentucky for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kentucky 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 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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #73 / 402Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 73rd out of 402 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
CountySimpson
License Number100566

Ownership & Operating Entity

Southern Kentucky Senior Living is administered by Teresa Mcfarlin.

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsAssisted-Living Apartments

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
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.
Redbanks Colonial Terrace
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Sebree
87
Facility 87
KY AVG 83
Rank #149 / 340
No
41
Facility 41
KY AVG 43
Rank #219 / 402
15
Facility 15
KY AVG 8
Rank #39 / 167
A+3
Sansbury Care Center
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Saint Catharine
59
Facility 59
KY AVG 83
Rank #240 / 340
No
5
Facility 5
KY AVG 43
Rank #394 / 402
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 8
Rank #55 / 167
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River’s Bend Retirement Community
AL
NH
SNF
Kuttawa
36
Facility 36
KY AVG 83
Rank #295 / 340
No
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 43
Rank #381 / 402
--4
Breckinridge Place
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Morganfield
32
Facility 32
KY AVG 83
Rank #304 / 340
No
53
Facility 53
KY AVG 43
Rank #140 / 402
--4
Southern Kentucky Senior Living
AL
IL
Franklin
30
Facility 30
KY AVG 83
Rank #310 / 340
No
66
Facility 66
KY AVG 43
Rank #73 / 402
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Kentucky Senior Living

Is Southern Kentucky Senior Living in a walkable area?

Southern Kentucky Senior Living has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Southern Kentucky Senior Living?

According to KY state health department records, Southern Kentucky Senior Living's license number is 100566.

Are pets allowed at Southern Kentucky Senior Living?

No, Southern Kentucky Senior Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Southern Kentucky Senior Living?

Teresa McFarlin is the administrator of Southern Kentucky Senior Living.

How many beds does Southern Kentucky Senior Living have?

Southern Kentucky Senior Living has 30 beds.

Are there photos of Southern Kentucky Senior Living?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Southern Kentucky Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Southern Kentucky Senior Living?

Southern Kentucky Senior Living is located at 2901 Bowling Green Rd, Franklin, KY 42134.

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