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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 |
Ideally located in Jefferson County, Louisville, KY, Forest Hills Commons is a dependable senior living community that offers excellent assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Designed to provide residents with a luxurious residence, the community offers spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with modern finishes and plenty of storage spaces. Residents are guaranteed to receive the care and support they need with a team of compassionate professionals and an in-house medical director that works closely with every resident to provide a personalized support plan.
Beyond the excellent care services, the community offers a wide array of delightful amenities designed to enrich residents’ overall experience and well-being. Here, residents enjoy an all-day restaurant-style dining, transportation services, a movie theater, fitness center, hair salon, library, and a game room. The community also organizes a broad range of engaging and stimulating activities that makes for a dynamic and engaging environment that nurtures social engagements, new learning, and memorable experiences.
Inspirations of Mount Washington is a luxury assisted living and memory care community that boasts exceptional retirement experiences for residents to live vibrantly. Mount Washington’s premier community encourages seniors to build a lifestyle that nurtures their unique sense of freedom and individuality. At Inspirations, the professional and compassionate staff is committed to following the philosophy of allowing its residents to age gracefully by allowing them to thrive in a home that they deserve. At a Grace Management community, seniors and older adults will discover a place where they belong. They can entrust that their lifestyles will be enhanced thanks to the luxury accommodations that allow flexibility, comfortability, and convenience. Community features include amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and respite stays.
Morning Pointe of Frankfort is a trusted memory care home program and activities designed to help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence through a personalized-style approach in a nurturing setting. The Lantern is a vibrant home-like atmosphere with world-class service that elevates their daily living in a nurturing environment.
Expect nothing but quality regarding their services: management promotes independence for its residents while receiving full daily support. Other community services include housekeeping, transportation, medication management, and specialized memory care programs and activities.
The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is a trusted memory care home program and activities designed to help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence through a personalized-style approach in a nurturing setting. The Lantern is a vibrant home-like atmosphere with world-class service that elevates their daily living in a nurturing environment.
Expect nothing but quality regarding their services: management promotes independence for its residents while receiving full daily support. Other community services include housekeeping, transportation, medication management, and specialized memory care programs and activities.
Fern Terrace of Bowling Green is a senior community located in close proximity to the Greenwood Mall. This prime location offers convenience with abundant shopping opportunities and access to social events. As an excellent choice for seniors, Fern Terrace not only prioritizes comfort and safety but also creates an ideal atmosphere where residents can find tranquility while receiving top-notch care.
With 24-hour staffing, health monitoring, and assistance with medication administration, Fern Terrace ensures that residents’ needs are met around the clock. Personal care is delivered with precision and attention, guaranteeing optimal support. Companionship flourishes within the home-like atmosphere of Fern Terrace, where residents are surrounded by amazing amenities that enhance their quality of life. Each day, a variety of in-house and outdoor activities are available, fostering engagement and enjoyment. Local churches provide entertainment and religious opportunities, further enriching the residents’ experiences. Additionally, a computer learning center offers opportunities for new skills and enjoyment.
Nestled in the neighborhood of Latayette Road Hopkinsville, the Neighborhood at Hopkinsville is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living and respite care services. Here, residents have the discretion to choose from a wide array of accommodations with several floor plans depending on their personal needs. With its compassionate and supportive team, residents enjoy an engaging lifestyle driven by purpose and connection. As for respite care services, the community offers a short-term one that can last continuously up to 60 days.
With its commitment to fostering a nurturing and all-inclusive environment, residents can enjoy a wide range of worthwhile amenities and services. These include daily housekeeping, daily wellness checks, personal laundry and linen service, individualized care plans, transportation for group activities, etc. True to its mission, the Neighborhood at Hopkinsville assures a senior living experience with best-class care.
Madonna Manor is an exceptional community in Villa Hills, KY, offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The community strives to meet residents’ healthcare needs, providing top-tier care with a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry are taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community is a great option for those looking to live a blissful retirement with its dedicated services and exceptional amenities.
Experience senior living to the fullest with Wellington Parc of Owensboro, conveniently located in Owensboro, KY, where comprehensive on-site services, including assisted living, memory care, and nursery homes, are available. Here, residents can choose from an available wide array of well-appointed and cozily designed accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. Wellington Parc of Owensboro also features exceptional memory care services regulated by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Aging, and Independent Living of Kentucky.
Here, residents can enjoy above-and-beyond amenities and services including meal preparation, exercise and wellness activities, scheduled outings, and many more. Participate in a japacked calendar of social activities and recreational programs and meet new companions throughout. At Wellington Parc of Owensboro, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.
One Park Place, situated in Owensboro, KY, offers a maintenance-free senior living facility that includes assisted living services. With a lifelong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, the community diligently creates care plans tailored to their individual needs and preferences. Residents can benefit from comfortable accommodations, featuring a variety of room options such as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that cater to different tastes and budgets.
Moreover, residents can enjoy meaningful time with friends while participating in a robust calendar of engaging activities and programs, including devotional sessions, health and wellness initiatives, and more. The community also serves nutritious and delicious meals customized to suit various dietary needs and interests. One Park Place is an excellent choice for seniors who want to maintain their independence while receiving exceptional care and support.
A member of the Trilogy Health Services group, The Willows at Springhurst is a trusted community where families and seniors know they made the right choice to live in the senior living community. As a sister company of Westport Place, The Willows ensures that residents have a wonderful experience in the community. Management emphasizes the importance of connections, which is why they promote socialization for everyone in the community. The Willows at Springhurst is a vibrant community that is excellent at satisfying the wellness needs of every resident.
The Willows is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with skilled nursing and short-term stay. They ensure that, as a senior living community, they deeply emphasize and guarantee that independence is maintained for their residents. Residents can rest easy knowing that they are placed first with the list of services and amenities provided for them: ADLs, transportation, library, and private dining rooms. Skilled nursing and personalized care are also offered to the residents.
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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