Page 12 of Best Assisted Living in Kentucky

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 192 assisted living communities in KY using KY Cabinet for Health & Family Services (CHFS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in KY
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,202The average monthly cost across facilities in Kentucky. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Kentucky. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 83The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kentucky. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.
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.
Chevy Chase Gardens
AL
Lexington (Chevy Chase)
-No
62
Facility 62
KY AVG 43
Rank #88 / 402
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Rose Anna Hughes Home
AL
Louisville (Buechel)
-No
60
Facility 60
KY AVG 43
Rank #100 / 402
Studio-
Colonial Hall Manor
AL
Shelbyville
57
Facility 57
KY AVG 83
Rank #245 / 340
No
59
Facility 59
KY AVG 43
Rank #104 / 402
Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms
41
Facility 41
KY AVG 8
Rank #7 / 167
Treyton Oak Towers
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Louisville (Old Louisville)
113
Facility 113
KY AVG 83
Rank #66 / 340
No
85
Facility 85
KY AVG 43
Rank #3 / 402
Comprehensive Personal Care (53), NF (Nursing Facility) (60)
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 8
Rank #55 / 167
Ashton Grove
AL
IL
MC
Georgetown
60
Facility 60
KY AVG 83
Rank #223 / 340
No
11
Facility 11
KY AVG 43
Rank #361 / 402
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Maplebrook Village Owensboro Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Owensboro
-No
45
Facility 45
KY AVG 43
Rank #192 / 402
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Bluegrass Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Somerset
-Yes
24
Facility 24
KY AVG 43
Rank #318 / 402
Studio / 1 Bed-
Morning Pointe Senior Living of Louisville
AL
MC
Louisville
-Yes
28
Facility 28
KY AVG 43
Rank #291 / 402
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Anthology of Louisville
AL
MC
Louisville
-Yes
15
Facility 15
KY AVG 43
Rank #352 / 402
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Morning Pointe of Danville Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Danville
-Yes
20
Facility 20
KY AVG 43
Rank #333 / 402
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every KY community we track that reports that metric, not just the 192 on this page.

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Overview of Chevy Chase Gardens

Situated on Duke Road in Lexington, Kentucky, Chevy Chase Gardens is a residential community that serves older adults in a quieter neighborhood setting. The surrounding area is moderately walkable, allowing residents and visitors to reach some nearby shops and services on foot while maintaining the comfort of a residential environment.

Rather than emphasizing a large campus with extensive amenities, the community focuses on providing a more intimate living experience with the support and services older adults may need. This smaller-scale approach may appeal to individuals and families seeking a home-like atmosphere and personalized care.

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Overview of Rose Anna Hughes Home

Rose Anna Hughes Home sits in the Buechel neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, offering personal care and respite care out of a two-story building. Studio apartments run about 300 square feet, and residents can choose a private or semi-private layout. The area is moderately walkable, with a Walk Score of 60, so some errands work on foot while others still call for a car.

Personal care covers the basics that add up: help with daily activities, medication reminders, medication administration, and nursing support. Respite care sits alongside that, giving primary caregivers a real break when they need one. The stated goal here is independence, with staff support built in rather than handed off entirely.

Community life leans social; there are cooking classes, reading circles, and group singing to give residents a reason to show up and talk to each other, not just pass in a hallway. Pricing runs on one all-inclusive monthly rate, so meals, activities, and core services come bundled instead of itemized.

Coverage options run wide too; Rose Anna Hughes Home takes applications through several Kentucky programs. That list includes the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, the Kentucky Homecare Program, the Hart-Supported Living Program, and the Medicare Savings Program. National family caregiver support and VA benefits for eligible veterans round out the options.

Rose Anna Hughes Home is a fit for two kinds of families. There are those looking for steady personal care in a small, bundled setting, and those who just need a respite stay while a caregiver catches their breath. The mix of hands-on support and built-in social programming gives both groups something concrete to work with.

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Overview of Colonial Hall Manor

Experience a worry-free retirement at Colonial Hall Manor, a distinguished community located in the serene neighborhood of Shelbyville, KY, offering assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s extensive amenities and exceptional services, alongside a nurturing and friendly environment, create the perfect setting for residents to live beyond their potential in their golden years.

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Overview of Treyton Oak Towers

Treyton Oak Towers has maintained its legacy as a non-profit, faith-based organization since 1984. Resting in the hub of Louisville’s rich heritage, the home provides a wide range of care options, consisting of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, personal care, memory care, and independent living. The living accommodations are thoughtfully designed with 14 unique floor plans, offering seniors a sense of freedom in their living spaces.
The outdoor spaces at Treyton Oak Towers are a true oasis. From the serene outdoor patio to the turtle garden, the guest rooms for visiting loved ones, and the stunning skyline view deck, residents can savor the beauty of their sunset years. The home is also equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for therapy and rehabilitation, including a well-appointed therapy gym, rehab suites, and an aquatic therapy program. The rooftop greenhouse, chapel, woodworking shop, and other amenities also offer opportunities for residents to pursue their passions, explore their creativity, and nourish their spiritual well-being. Treyton Oak Towers offers a one-of-a-kind service that is worth giving a go.

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Ashton Grove

115 Ashton Grove Path, Georgetown, KY 40324
Overview of Ashton Grove

Ashton Grove embodies a harmonious blend of comfort, freedom, and unparalleled service. Designed for those seeking a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle, these residences offer a haven where residents can thrive independently while enjoying an array of amenities and personalized services. The spacious, thoughtfully designed apartments are adorned with modern conveniences and elegant finishes, providing a serene retreat within an active and engaging community.

Ashton Grove’s Independent Living community places a premium on enhancing the quality of life for its residents. From chef-prepared meals served in a refined dining setting to an array of social and recreational activities tailored to individual interests, every aspect of daily life is curated to foster a sense of fulfillment and well-being.

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Overview of Maplebrook Village Owensboro Senior Living

At two-forty-one Friendship Drive, Maplebrook Village sits in Owensboro, Kentucky, as a single-story community built around one- and two-bedroom garden homes, some with a den, some with an enclosed patio. It reads more like a quiet residential street than an institution, and the floor plan choices back that up.

The walk score here is 45. That’s “somewhat walkable,” which is a fair way of saying you can stroll to a few things but you’re still going to want your car keys most days. Dining spots, shops, banks, and medical offices are all a short drive out, not a long haul, so errands don’t eat the whole afternoon.

What this place is really built for is independence without the maintenance headache. No property taxes to track, no roof to worry about, just the floor plan and the neighborhood. That’s the whole pitch, structurally speaking, before you even get to lifestyle extras.

What’s solid is the setting itself, a low-maintenance, single-story community with real floor-plan variety in a walkable-enough pocket of Owensboro. For someone who wants their own space and fewer chores, not a higher level of clinical care, that’s a straightforward fit.

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Overview of Bluegrass Senior Living

Nurturing a spirit of independence while alleviating the burdens of household responsibilities, Bluegrass Senior Living stands as a beacon of support for its residents in Somerset, Kentucky. This vibrant community offers a haven of personal care, secure memory services, and convenient short-stay options, all nestled within a landscape rich in tradition and values, shaping the cornerstone of Kentucky families. As the inaugural community of a visionary series, Blue Skies Senior Living embodies a commitment to redefining senior living experiences across the state, drawing inspiration from time-honored traditions and cherished values ingrained within the heart of the community.

Bluegrass Senior Living is where support meets independence, setting the stage for a fulfilling future amid a community committed to collective care. This community is passionately invested in curating unparalleled amenities and programs and is dedicated to fostering commitment and camaraderie. These offerings stand as a testament to the community’s steadfast promise to ensure the lasting happiness and well-being of its cherished residents.

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Overview of Morning Pointe Senior Living of Louisville

Live a worry-free retirement at Morning Pointe Senior Living of Louisville, a distinguished community in Louisville, KY, offering assisted living. A respectful and well-trained team provides exceptional care for residents’ unique needs, ensuring their comfort and safety. The community also has licensed nurses around the clock who oversee residents’ healthcare needs.

Residents have fun with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Accommodating residents’ special diets, delicious and well-balanced meals are served according to their dietary needs and preferences. With its top-notch services and dedicated care, residents have the finest retirement experience.

Contact Morning Pointe Senior Living of Louisville

Overview of Anthology of Louisville

Anthology of Louisville is a three-story community at 1105 Dorsey Ln, part of the Anthology Senior Living network, and it doesn’t specialize in just one kind of care. Independent living, assisted living, and memory care all operate under the same roof, in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that range from 378 to 816 square feet.

You’ll need a car around here. The Walk Score is 15, about as car-dependent as it gets, and the nearest hospital sits 2.61 miles out. Pets are welcome, so a move here doesn’t mean leaving a companion animal behind.

What stands out is how deliberate the care model is. Every resident gets a wellness profile from a licensed nurse at admission, before a care plan is even built, and nursing staff stay on-site around the clock to handle medications, coordinate appointments, and help with day-to-day activities. Meals aren’t an afterthought either. In-house chefs prepare food on-site under the supervision of a registered dietitian, with real accommodation for different dietary needs, not just a token gluten-free option buried on a menu.

Beyond the clinical side, there’s transportation, fitness programming, housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance handling the practical stuff, while daily activities, cultural programming, and recreation keep the social calendar full.

Anthology of Louisville is a community built around structured, individualized care from day one, backed by real dietary oversight and a packed lifestyle calendar, for residents who may need that level of coordination as their care needs evolve.

Contact Anthology of Louisville

Overview of Morning Pointe of Danville Assisted Living

Peacefully settled in Danville, KY, Morning Pointe of Danville Assisted Living is a serene senior living community that offers exceptional assisted living services. Residents get just the right amount of care with personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs. With 24-hour nursing care, residents find comfort in knowing that assistance and support is easily available.

Most of the chores are handled with housekeeping and laundry services being provided to residents, complemented with care services like personal grooming assistance, medication assistance, escorting to meals and events, and incontinence management. With a culinary team that prepares specially curated meals, residents enjoy a sumptuous dining experience without the hassles of cooking. Regularly planned activities and specialized programming ensures residents stay active, engaged, and productive, fostering a vibrant living experience.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Kentucky

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Kentucky?

Assisted living in Kentucky supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kentucky?

Assisted living in Kentucky is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Kentucky Medicaid cover assisted living?

Kentucky Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Kentucky) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 192 assisted living facilities in Kentucky. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Kentucky?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kentucky, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Kentucky?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.