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Page 5 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: 41/ 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: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kentucky. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Kentucky

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.

Westport Place Health Campus
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Louisville
22
Facility 22
KY AVG 82
Rank #325 / 341
Yes
47
Facility 47
KY AVG 41
Rank #183 / 423
Studio--3
The Springs at Stony Brook
AL
ADC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Louisville
106
Facility 106
KY AVG 82
Rank #79 / 341
No
28
Facility 28
KY AVG 41
Rank #292 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
KY AVG 8
Rank #46 / 160
-3
Sansbury Care Center
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Saint Catharine
59
Facility 59
KY AVG 82
Rank #240 / 341
No
5
Facility 5
KY AVG 41
Rank #395 / 423
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Breckinridge Place
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Morganfield
32
Facility 32
KY AVG 82
Rank #304 / 341
No
53
Facility 53
KY AVG 41
Rank #140 / 423
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Carespring – Barrington of Fort Thomas
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Fort Thomas
110
Facility 110
KY AVG 82
Rank #70 / 341
No
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 41
Rank #176 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
KY AVG 8
Rank #26 / 160
A+-
Pennyrile Home Inc.
AL
Hopkinsville (Noel Avenue)
94
Facility 94
KY AVG 82
Rank #120 / 341
No
53
Facility 53
KY AVG 41
Rank #140 / 423
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-A+3
Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green
AL
IL
RC
Bowling Green
137
Facility 137
KY AVG 82
Rank #31 / 341
Yes
39
Facility 39
KY AVG 41
Rank #224 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
Facility 37
KY AVG 8
Rank #12 / 160
A+-
Vitality Living St. Matthews
AL
IL
MC
NH
Louisville
70
Facility 70
KY AVG 82
Rank #189 / 341
Yes
72
Facility 72
KY AVG 41
Rank #42 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
KY AVG 8
Rank #15 / 160
A+-
The Willows at Fritz Farm
AL
NH
SNF
Lexington (Pickway Korner)
30
Facility 30
KY AVG 82
Rank #310 / 341
Yes
69
Facility 69
KY AVG 41
Rank #58 / 423
Studio--5
Vitality Living Springdale
AL
IL
MC
Louisville
90
Facility 90
KY AVG 82
Rank #135 / 341
Yes
25
Facility 25
KY AVG 41
Rank #315 / 423
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+-
The Willows at Citation
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Lexington (Griffin Gate)
19
Facility 19
KY AVG 82
Rank #331 / 341
Yes
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 41
Rank #382 / 423
Studio--3
Forest Hills Commons
AL
MC
RC
Louisville
119
Facility 119
KY AVG 82
Rank #60 / 341
No
73
Facility 73
KY AVG 41
Rank #40 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
KY AVG 8
Rank #41 / 160
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Brookdale Murray
AL
Murray
83
Facility 83
KY AVG 82
Rank #158 / 341
Yes
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 41
Rank #176 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 8
Rank #2 / 160
A+-
Christian Health Center of Bowling Green
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bowling Green
45
Facility 45
KY AVG 82
Rank #269 / 341
No
28
Facility 28
KY AVG 41
Rank #292 / 423
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---
The Grand Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Louisville (Civic Way)
84
Facility 84
KY AVG 82
Rank #153 / 341
Yes
62
Facility 62
KY AVG 41
Rank #88 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 8
Rank #48 / 160
A+-
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Overview of The Homeplace at Midway

The Homeplace at Midway offers a safe and supportive environment for individuals established on the belief that everyone has the right to age with dignity. This outstanding senior living community provides a comprehensive range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care and personal care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, and long-term care. The community follows The Green House model focusing on the following ideals: real home, meaningful life, and empowered team.

Here, residents can enjoy thoughtfully designed amenities and services that promote their physical, emotional and social wellness with its well-trained and passionate team. The community also serves delicious and nutritious meals that satisfy cravings and provide dietary needs. Participate in diverse activities and programs coordinated by a professional team to further enhance engagement and growth. The Homeplace at Midway is ideal for seniors seeking a glorious retirement experience.

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Overview of Brookdale Stonestreet

Brookdale Stonestreet is a distinguished senior living community settling in Stonestreet Road, Louisville, KY, that offers assisted living. The community ensures a comfortable and safe residence featuring several options of well-designed floor plans ranging from studio to one-bedroom apartments. With a team of compassionate, friendly, and well-trained professionals, Brookdale Stonestreet lends extra support for seniors’ better quality of life.

Take time to discover new interests and hone your hobbies with various activities and classes like a cooking class, cheese tasting, and craft class. Prepare your meals at the kitchenette or enjoy hassle-free dining with healthy and delicious meals served at the community dining room. Have a new look with the community’s beauty and barbershop or take a walk with your pet around the ethereal grounds, Brookdale Stonestreet is a good place to relax and live your golden years.

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Overview of Creekside on Whipps Mill Road

Creekside on Whipps Mill Road boasts a future at their retirement home because they provide residents with the opportunity to freely choose a lifestyle that fits their needs. Offering assisted and memory care living, management encourages residents to live vibrantly through socializing and making meaningful memories with people of their age. Creekside Louisville excels in giving the best and most proper individualized care for all its residents in a nurturing environment.

Creekside’s all-inclusive services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs provided for stress-free living. 

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Overview of Traditions at Beaumont

Set in the vibrant area of Jefferson County, Louisville, KY, Traditions at Beaumont is a remarkable senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care options. Residents can choose their ideal living space among the beautifully designed accommodations in variations of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community offers each resident a personalized care plan that matches their needs and access to immediate assistance with a 24-hour team of professional caregivers.

A wide array of social, religious, educational, recreational and wellness programs and activities are provided to give residents plenty of opportunities for leisure, entertainment, and wellness. Weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation are provided to make residents’ lives more comfortable and easier. A delightful dining experience is provided by a team of excellent chefs that carefully plans and creates resident-inspired menu featuring delicious meals made from the freshest ingredients, making residents’ living even a more vibrant experience.

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Overview of The Forum at Brookside

Set on 40-acres of gorgeous landscaping at Louisville, KY, The Forum at Brookside is a stress-free senior living community, offering independent living. Recognized with the Best Independent Living award by the U.S. News & World Report, the community provides various floor plans, including spacious studios, one-bed, and two-bed apartments. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with housekeeping services, free transportation, and deliciously prepared meals available, giving residents more time spent doing what they love.

The Forum at Brookside guarantees a vibrant and carefree lifestyle for seniors with its extensive amenities, diverse activities program, and convenient services. Residents can access on-site therapy services and enjoy modern amenities, including a heated indoor pool, a beauty salon, coffee shop, library, dining options, and fitness clinic. With its wide array of amenities, comprehensive services, and compassionate team, the community guarantees its residents’ holistic well-being.

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Overview of Lexington Country Place

Lexington Country Place is an assisted living and skilled nursing community in the city. 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. There is a vibrant home-like atmosphere with world-class service that elevates their daily living.  As a proud member of the Phoenix Senior Living Community, Lexington Country Place is the ideal home where seniors thrive in a nurturing environment.

Lexington aims 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, offer a list of social and stimulating activities, nutritional programs, and specialized training for residents for an enriching experience. 

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Overview of Carrollton Manor

Cherish every moment of your best years at Carrollton Manor, a distinguished community in Carrollton, KY, offering assisted living and memory care. Alongside specially designed accommodations, exceptional care is also provided to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Residents enjoy a hassle-free living, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

A well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes foster comfort and meet dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. For convenience and safety, medication management is provided. The community’s specialized care and well-maintained amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Daisy Hill Senior Living

Daisy Hills offers housing for seniors who seek to find balanced quality services at an affordable rate. Residents can feel confident with the lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in the best environment for retirement. Staff follow a resident-centered approach to personal care for each assisted living, independent living senior.

The Daisy Hill lifestyle is centered on its residents’ holistic wellness; services and amenities include a fitness studio, salon and spa, walking paths, an education center, housekeeping, transportation, housekeeping, recreational activities, and special events.

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Overview of The Enclave of East Louisville

Explore another award-winning community located in Louisville, KY, The Enclave of East Louisville is an extraordinary senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. This community provides several floor plans to accommodate primarily the needs of assisted living and memory care residents and are pet-friendly. Rendering professional and compassionate care is always their priority. In particular, memory care services utilize a research-backed care philosophy to create a consistent and safe environment for its residents.

With its outstanding and up-to-date amenities and services, including nutritious meals, stress-relieving social activities and events, and engaging wellness and recreational programs, seniors can never go wrong with The Enclave of East Louisville to make the most out of their retirement experience throughout the years.

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Overview of Taylor Manor

Operated by Taylor Manor, Inc, Taylor Manor is a newly established community located at 300 Berry Ave in Versailles, Kentucky. The 82-bed facility opened within the past year, which is a fresh addition to the area’s senior care landscape.

The community is in a somewhat walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 37. Some nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips will involve transportation. The Versailles location offers convenient access to the surrounding area and local resources.

Taylor Manor is a new facility still developing its operational foundation and service offerings. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the community directly to inquire about current capabilities and plans for details on specific care types offered, available services, pricing, staffing, and daily programming.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.