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| Sunrise of Louisville |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Louisville (Manor Creek) | 94
Facility
94
KY AVG
83
Rank
#120 / 341 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
KY AVG
41
Rank
#329 / 423 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 45
Facility
45
KY AVG
10
Rank
#3 / 132 | A- | - |
| Brookdale Murray |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Murray | 83
Facility
83
KY AVG
83
Rank
#158 / 341 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
KY AVG
41
Rank
#176 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 48
Facility
48
KY AVG
10
Rank
#2 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Harmony at Tucker Station |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Louisville | 92
Facility
92
KY AVG
83
Rank
#128 / 341 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
KY AVG
41
Rank
#200 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
KY AVG
10
Rank
#51 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Vitality Living St. Matthews |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Louisville | 70
Facility
70
KY AVG
83
Rank
#189 / 341 | Yes |
72
Facility
72
KY AVG
41
Rank
#42 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
KY AVG
10
Rank
#16 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Brookdale Stonestreet |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Louisville (Prairie Village) | 60
Facility
60
KY AVG
83
Rank
#223 / 341 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
KY AVG
41
Rank
#382 / 423 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed | 11
Facility
11
KY AVG
10
Rank
#44 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Sayre Christian Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lexington (Belleau Wood) | 164
Facility
164
KY AVG
83
Rank
#16 / 341 | No |
43
Facility
43
KY AVG
41
Rank
#206 / 423 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
10
Rank
#53 / 132 | - | 1 |
| Morning Pointe of Russell |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Russell (Ashland) | 68
Facility
68
KY AVG
83
Rank
#194 / 341 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
KY AVG
41
Rank
#377 / 423 | Alcove / 1 Bed | 20
Facility
20
KY AVG
10
Rank
#28 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Carespring – Barrington of Fort Thomas |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fort Thomas | 110
Facility
110
KY AVG
83
Rank
#70 / 341 | No |
48
Facility
48
KY AVG
41
Rank
#176 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
KY AVG
10
Rank
#29 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bowling Green | 137
Facility
137
KY AVG
83
Rank
#32 / 341 | No |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
41
Rank
#224 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
KY AVG
10
Rank
#12 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Forest Hills Commons |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Louisville | 119
Facility
119
KY AVG
83
Rank
#60 / 341 | No |
73
Facility
73
KY AVG
41
Rank
#40 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11
Facility
11
KY AVG
10
Rank
#44 / 132 | - | - |
| The Willows at Springhurst |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Louisville | 62
Facility
62
KY AVG
83
Rank
#218 / 341 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
KY AVG
41
Rank
#261 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
KY AVG
10
Rank
#52 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Arcadian Cove Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Richmond | 49
Facility
49
KY AVG
83
Rank
#264 / 341 | No |
0
Facility
0
KY AVG
41
Rank
#407 / 423 | 1 Bed | 16
Facility
16
KY AVG
10
Rank
#34 / 132 | A+ | - |
| Twin Rivers Nursing And Rehab Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Owensboro | 132
Facility
132
KY AVG
83
Rank
#36 / 341 | No |
52
Facility
52
KY AVG
41
Rank
#147 / 423 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
10
Rank
#53 / 132 | A+ | 3 |
| Carrollton Manor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Carrollton | 32
Facility
32
KY AVG
83
Rank
#304 / 341 | No |
38
Facility
38
KY AVG
41
Rank
#231 / 423 | Private / Shared Rooms | 41
Facility
41
KY AVG
10
Rank
#7 / 132 | - | - |
| Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Owensboro | 156
Facility
156
KY AVG
83
Rank
#18 / 341 | No |
1
Facility
1
KY AVG
41
Rank
#404 / 423 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
10
Rank
#53 / 132 | - | 4 |
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Heartland Villa Center is a captivating skilled care nursing and rehabilitation facility, equipped to accommodate up to 45 clients at a time. Tucked away near the serene Ohio River, just east of Owensboro, Kentucky, this seven-acre campus boasts scenic walking paths, a shaded park, and a play area.
Heartland’s reputation for providing exceptional care and warm hospitality speaks volumes, as they proudly hold the My Innerview Excellence in Action award three times and have received the National Health Care Association’s Bronze Commitment to Quality award. Alongside their skilled services, they extend outpatient rehabilitation services to the local community and offer a 24-unit apartment complex.
Village Manor has raised the standard of senior living. Their dedicated team of professional staff strives in providing a level of care that is nothing short of extraordinary. The Christian-based community practices a results-driven lifestyle that aims to provide quality service for its independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residences. Village Manor ensures that residents can trust the compassionate and professional team of professionals who strive to put their needs first.
The Bungalows is an assisted living and skilled nursing community near Bowling. The community programs and activities are designed to help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence through a personalized-style approach and luxury setting. The assisted living home creates an environment that promotes holistic wellness. A vibrant home-like atmosphere with world-class service elevates their daily living. The Bungalows is the ideal home where seniors thrive in a nurturing environment.
As a member of the Phoenix Senior Living Community, The Bungalows strives to enhance the quality of life for its residents by ensuring that seniors are able to satisfy their holistic wellness. They house licensed physicians and professionals and offer a list of social and stimulating activities, nutritional programs, and specialized training for residents for an enriching experience.
Overview of Celebration Villa of Highland Crossing
Discover the welcoming community of Atria Highland Crossing, where seniors are encouraged to be themselves in a comfortable and supportive environment. Situated amid a lush thicket of mature trees on the rolling hills of Fort Wright, this senior living community offers both assisted living and independent living options, the staff at Atria Highland Crossing empowers active seniors to maintain their independence to the fullest.
Atria Highland Crossing enables seniors to focus on their passions while the staff takes care of everyday tasks such as housekeeping and light linen services. Senior living apartment choices range from cozy studios to spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom options. Conveniently located a short drive away from medical facilities, dining establishments, and retail centers, this assisted living community ensures easy access to essential local resources. The multi-wing community building boasts an abundance of windows, a warm-colored brick exterior, and an inviting front entrance, creating a charming atmosphere. And with a pet-friendly policy, residents can enjoy the companionship of their beloved pets. Spanning over a spacious 12-acre campus, Atria Highland Crossing fosters a neighborhood-like environment that brings seniors together.
Peacefully set in the idyllic neighborhood of Lexington, KY, Forest View is a blissful haven that offers independent living. The community is committed to improving the quality of life of those 62+, providing affordable and purposely built one- and two-bedroom floor plans. 24/7 emergency response systems and plenty of convenient apartment features are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free living.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live an active and vibrant lifestyle. Restaurant trips are also provided, so residents can enjoy a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. For residents’ convenience, transportation services are available. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its vibrant and welcoming environment.
Overview of Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Located in Somerset, Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is considered an excellent choice for Kentucky residents seeking top-notch nursing home care and rehabilitation services. What sets it apart is its commitment to elevating senior living through skilled nursing, effective therapies, and a range of comprehensive services. The facility boasts a team of well-trained and dedicated staff, ensuring residents receive the utmost care.
Cumberland takes pride in its professionally supervised therapy programs, on-site therapies, wound care, and medication management. The center not only provides exceptional services but also fosters a vibrant community, emphasizing a positive cultural experience. With scheduled transportation and the option for respite stays, Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is dedicated to not only meeting nursing home qualifications but exceeding expectations, ensuring a holistic and enriching experience for its residents.
Roosevelt House, a wonderful senior living community situated in Owensboro, KY, warmly welcomes seniors to its beautiful setting, providing assisted living services. The community offers a diverse selection of floor plans, featuring various layouts and designs to cater to individual preferences and lifestyles. Having a highly trained and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock assistance and services to ensure comfort and relaxation within the vicinity.
With a wide range of engaging activities and exciting events, residents can explore new interests and revive old ones. The community’s extensive amenities provide ample opportunities for socializing with friends and staying active. Additionally, a variety of dining options are regularly available to meet different dietary needs and preferences. Roosevelt House strives to create a sanctuary for seniors, ensuring that every moment of their golden years is truly memorable.
Conveniently located in the harmonious setting of Paintsville, KY, Venture Home is a blissful haven that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents can keep their peace of mind and receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Housekeeping, laundry, and linens are also taken care of, so residents can maintain independence without hassles.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free dining with freshly prepared, delicious, and healthy dining options. Medication management is also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With its warm and nurturing environment, residents can keep their peace of mind and make the most of their best years
Create unforgettable moments at Better Senior Living, a distinct community in Cadiz, KY, offering assisted living and memory care. Those with cognitive conditions can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Specially designed and secure accommodations are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.
Dedicated to enhancing residents’ cognition and living experiences, a well-thought-out calendar of stimulating activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community is a good option for those seeking comfort in retirement, especially with its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities.
Enjoy a blissful retirement at Dishman Personal Care Center, a distinct community in Monticello, KY, offering assisted living and memory care. With its cozy and nurturing environment, the community can accommodate up to six residents and provide the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Residents can also keep their peace of mind, as housekeeping, laundry, and linens are taken care of.
Dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experiences, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community is ideal for those seeking comfort in their golden years, especially with its nurturing and friendly environment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 52 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.
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