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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.
| Sunrise of Louisville | AL MC | Louisville (Manor Creek) | 94
Facility
94
KY AVG
82
Rank
#120 / 341 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
KY AVG
41
Rank
#329 / 423 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | 45
Facility
45
KY AVG
9
Rank
#3 / 149 | A- |
| 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
9
Rank
#2 / 149 | A+ |
| Harmony at Tucker Station | AL IL MC | Louisville | 92
Facility
92
KY AVG
82
Rank
#128 / 341 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
KY AVG
41
Rank
#200 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
KY AVG
9
Rank
#49 / 149 | - |
| Arcadia Senior Living Louisville | AL IL MC RC | Louisville | 127
Facility
127
KY AVG
82
Rank
#40 / 341 | No |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
41
Rank
#224 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
KY AVG
9
Rank
#51 / 149 | - |
| Vitality Living St. Matthews | AL IL MC NC | 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
9
Rank
#15 / 149 | A+ |
| Brookdale Stonestreet | AL NH | Louisville (Prairie Village) | 60
Facility
60
KY AVG
82
Rank
#223 / 341 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
KY AVG
41
Rank
#382 / 423 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed | 11
Facility
11
KY AVG
9
Rank
#42 / 149 | A+ |
| Sayre Christian Village | AL IL MC NH RC | Lexington (Belleau Wood) | 164
Facility
164
KY AVG
82
Rank
#15 / 341 | No |
43
Facility
43
KY AVG
41
Rank
#206 / 423 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
9
Rank
#53 / 149 | - |
| The Grand Senior Living | AL IL MC | Louisville (Civic Way) | 84
Facility
84
KY AVG
82
Rank
#153 / 341 | No |
62
Facility
62
KY AVG
41
Rank
#88 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
KY AVG
9
Rank
#48 / 149 | A+ |
| Morning Pointe of Russell | AL MC | Russell (Ashland) | 68
Facility
68
KY AVG
82
Rank
#194 / 341 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
KY AVG
41
Rank
#377 / 423 | Alcove / 1 Bed | 20
Facility
20
KY AVG
9
Rank
#25 / 149 | - |
| Carespring – Barrington of Fort Thomas | AL IL NH RC | 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
9
Rank
#26 / 149 | A+ |
| Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green | AL IL RC | Bowling Green | 137
Facility
137
KY AVG
82
Rank
#31 / 341 | No |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
41
Rank
#224 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
KY AVG
9
Rank
#12 / 149 | A+ |
| 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
9
Rank
#42 / 149 | - |
| The Willows at Springhurst | AL IL MC NH RC | Louisville | 62
Facility
62
KY AVG
82
Rank
#218 / 341 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
KY AVG
41
Rank
#261 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
KY AVG
9
Rank
#52 / 149 | A+ |
| Arcadian Cove Senior Living | AL RC | Richmond | 49
Facility
49
KY AVG
82
Rank
#264 / 341 | No |
0
Facility
0
KY AVG
41
Rank
#407 / 423 | 1 Bed | 16
Facility
16
KY AVG
9
Rank
#34 / 149 | A+ |
| Carrollton Manor | AL | Carrollton | 32
Facility
32
KY AVG
82
Rank
#304 / 341 | No |
38
Facility
38
KY AVG
41
Rank
#231 / 423 | Private / Shared Rooms | 41
Facility
41
KY AVG
9
Rank
#7 / 149 | - |
Located among the rolling hills and mature trees of southeast Lexington, KY, Highgrove at Tates Creek offers unparalleled amenities and a personalized experience for all its residents, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This community features classical revival architecture and open-concept common areas that radiate a warm and welcoming ambiance.
Experience resort-style amenities, exceptional hospitality, and an array of social, recreational, and educational programs and outings. This is a place where residents can feel safe and comfortable, free to enjoy their passions and connect with others who share the same interests. Engage the mind, body, and spirit with fitness classes, or enjoy lively moments during daily happy hours. Highgrove at Tates Creek provides seniors with scenic views, chef-prepared meals, invigorating entertainment options, and a continuum of care services.
Discover a maintenance-free and relaxing lifestyle with the welcoming senior living community of Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care at Lexington, KY that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. This vibrant community features a charming five-cottage campus with private one-bedroom apartments designed for safety and comfort.
With its unwavering dedication and passion to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community creates a wealth of opportunities to enrich lives through social, emotional, spiritual, physical, educational, and occupational pursuits. The community also serves three meals daily and snacks including a full range of home-style entrees and homemade desserts. With a caregiver-to-resident ratio of 1 to 8 and strong security measures, Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care ensures a secure and supportive environment. Here, residents can embrace a fulfilling retirement filled with care, connection, and comfort.
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.
Windsor Gardens Senior Living offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care– they promote a stimulating atmosphere that helps residents maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support. Windsor Gardens is where residents can be better versions of themselves– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years.
Windsor Gardens offers a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free. They boast their specialized memory care program that focuses on the cognitive ability of seniors with memory loss. Community features include medication management, full-dining services, assistance for personal needs, housekeeping, laundry service, and worship services– available for all residents.
Belmont Village Senior Living St. Matthews is an assisted living and memory care community at 4600 Bowling Boulevard, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 40207, in the St. Matthews neighborhood, operating for 31 years since 1995. The community provides residential care with personalized care and active living. Director: Paula Warner. Not CMS-certified for Medicare or Medicaid. Pet-friendly.
Care includes assisted living for seniors needing help with activities of daily living, medication management, and personal care; specialized memory care through the Circle of Friends program for residents with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or mild cognitive impairment; and short-term rehabilitation and respite care. Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants provide 24-hour staffing. Memory care emphasizes specialized staff training and higher caregiver-to-resident ratios, though no Alzheimer’s certification is designated.
Services include chef-prepared dining with 24 daily menu choices, bistro with refreshments, professionally supervised fitness center, fully-equipped salon, free scheduled transportation, social and enrichment activities, Wi-Fi, housekeeping, linen service, and rehabilitation services. The three-story building offers studio and one-bedroom units. Located in the St. Matthews neighborhood surrounded by shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Eight miles from downtown Louisville. Walk Score 48 (somewhat walkable). Some services reachable on foot; most trips require transportation. Nearest hospital (DaVita Shelbyville Road Dialysis) is 0.32 miles away.
Financial assistance programs available to Kentucky residents include Home and Community Based Waiver, Hart-Supported Living Program, Kentucky Homecare Program, Medicare Savings Program, National Family Caregiver Support Program, Kentucky Family Caregiver Program, and VA Aid and Attendance benefits. Income limits and eligibility vary; families should verify with a local Area Agency on Aging.
Regulatory data and inspection history with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services’ Office of Inspector General are not publicly available for non-CMS-certified assisted living and memory care facilities.
Families should ask about staff qualifications in dementia care, Circle of Friends program details, medication management protocols, background screening, occupancy, and care plan development.
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.
Welcoming seniors into a vibrant environment for independent living, StoryPoint Louisville East (Oxmoor Lodge) is a dedicated senior living community that fosters a maintenance-free lifestyle for independent and active seniors. The community features an array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments equipped with convenient amenities and open concept floor plans for improved accessibility. Residents can forgo the tedious chores with a dedicated team that handles the cleaning, cooking, linens, and transportation to appointments.
New experiences await at StoryPoint Louisville East (Oxmoor Lodge) with a brimming calendar of activities, events, and programs, regularly conducted within and outside the community. Meals are prepared to accommodate various dietary needs and preferences, guaranteeing an enjoyable and elevated dining experience. With a maintenance-free lifestyle and convenient amenities, residents can freely live their retirement years at their own terms.
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.
Tucked in Frankfurt, Kentucky, Liberty Ridge Senior Living offers seniors an elevated lifestyle through its array of living options, including independent living floor plans and assisted living homes. The community is distinguished by its commitment to tailoring services to the unique preferences of each resident, allowing for personalized recovery and a life lived to the fullest. Their offerings encompass daily wellness checks, assistance with medication management, incontinence care, and specialized memory care.
Positioned across 30 acres of picturesque bluegrass country, Liberty Ridge presents an array of features to enrich residents’ lives. With hiking trails and a fitness room, the community encourages an active lifestyle. Amenities such as resident transportation, a beauty and barber shop, a library, a general store, and more create a comfortable and convenient environment. Furthermore, a range of services, from guest parking and housekeeping to private cleaning services, complement an abundance of activities like yoga, arts and crafts, and cooking classes. Liberty Ridge stands as a testament to quality living in the heart of Kentucky.
Christian Health Center of Bowling Green is a home that exemplifies southern elegance while providing exceptional nursing home care. Within this warm and inviting atmosphere, residents receive premier medical services in a setting reminiscent of a cherished home. Offering skilled nursing, personal care, and rehabilitation services, this community is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each resident. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate therapists, they deliver tailored nursing home activities to promote well-being and engagement.
In this serene environment, residents find solace and relaxation while benefiting from a wide range of nursing home activities designed to enrich their lives. From educational classes to recreational pursuits, there are abundant avenues for staying active and engaged. Additionally, Christian Health Center of Bowling Green offers an array of amenities such as an on-site hair salon and a lovely group dining room, fostering a sense of community and connection. With a secured facility available 24 hours a day, residents can enjoy peace of mind, knowing that their safety and security are of utmost importance.
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
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 198 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.



















