Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Residential Care · Owensboro, KY
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Residential Care · Owensboro, KY
Sarah Poole administers Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabilities, a 64-bed intermediate care facility located at 815 Triplett Street in Owensboro, Kentucky. Operating for nearly 80 years in Daviess County, this campus utilizes a person-centered model composed of small residential homes specializing in active treatment and community integration for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
The program delivers 24-hour nursing care, behavior supports, case management, day training, and assistive technology coordination alongside on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Social initiatives include a volunteer program and the Kiwanis-affiliated Aktion Club to promote local inclusion. Financial coverage is structured through the Kentucky Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver framework.
The surrounding neighborhood is highly pedestrian-friendly, carrying a walkability score of 72 out of 100, which offers staff and visiting relatives easy pedestrian access to downtown amenities.
Interested individuals seeking specialized developmental disability housing can contact the Owensboro business office to review current residential vacancies and admission guidelines.
64-bed community Rank #212 / 341Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 212th out of 341 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
1 year in operation Rank #54 / 161Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 54th out of 161 homes in Kentucky for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Kentucky facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 72 / 100 Rank #42 / 403Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 42nd out of 403 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kentucky that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeLong Term Care (ICF/IID)
IssuanceFebruary 1, 2025
CountyDaviess
License Number100491
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili is administered by Sarah Poole.
Owner NameWendell Foster's Campus For Developmental Disabilities
Rehabilitation Services
Pets not allowed
Specific ProgramsOutpatient Therapies, Intermediate Care Facility, Supports for Community Living, Family Home Providers, Community Programs, Aktion Club, Case Management, Day Training, Transportation, Assistive Technology
Volunteer Program
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0.2 miles from city center
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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.
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| Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili | AL IL RESC | Owensboro | 64
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili
Who is the owner of Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili?
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili is legally operated by Wendell Foster's Campus For Developmental Disabilities, and administered by Sarah Poole.
Is Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili in a walkable area?
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili?
According to KY state health department records, Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili's license number is 100491.
How long has Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili been in business?
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili?
No, Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili?
Sarah Poole is the administrator of Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili.
How many beds does Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili have?
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili has 64 beds.
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