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Best Memory Care in Frankfort, KY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 memory care communities in Frankfort, KY using Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in KY
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Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Frankfort, KY. 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: 51The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Frankfort, KY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

Daisy Hill Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Versailles
79
Facility 79
KY AVG 82
Rank #172 / 341
Yes
59
Facility 59
KY AVG 41
Rank #104 / 423
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Dominion Senior Living of Frankfort
MC
AL
Frankfort
75
Facility 75
KY AVG 82
Rank #178 / 341
No
50
Facility 50
KY AVG 41
Rank #164 / 423
Behavioral Health (60), Dementia Care (15)
Morning Pointe of Frankfort
MC
AL
Frankfort
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 82
Rank #267 / 341
Yes
18
Facility 18
KY AVG 41
Rank #343 / 423
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Lexington
-No
23
Facility 23
KY AVG 41
Rank #323 / 423
-
The Homeplace at Midway
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Midway
19
Facility 19
KY AVG 82
Rank #331 / 341
Yes
15
Facility 15
KY AVG 41
Rank #353 / 423
Studio
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer‘s Center of Excellence, Frankfort
MC
AL
Frankfort
36
Facility 36
KY AVG 82
Rank #295 / 341
Yes
18
Facility 18
KY AVG 41
Rank #343 / 423
Studio
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 Dominion Senior Living of Frankfort

Dominion of Frankfort is a vibrant assisted living and memory care community with respite care. The community provides a safe environment for everyone. The home ensures that residents don’t have to worry about living alone by encouraging them to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. Dominion of Frankfort prides itself on providing service delivered with compassion balanced with dignity and respect.

Driven by comfort, safety, and innovation, management makes it a point that the mental, physical, and spiritual needs of every senior are satisfied– from life enrichment activities to personal care services delivered by their professional caregivers and 24/7 nurse staff, Dominion ensures that services are maintained with value to seniors and their families.

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Overview of Morning Pointe of Frankfort

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.

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Overview of Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care stands out in Lexington by offering a cottage-style community instead of one big building. Located at 191 Leestown Center Way, about 2.3 miles from the city center, it comprises five single-story cottages, each housing private one-bedroom apartments. This smaller-scale approach creates an intimate setting where residents thrive in contained environments with consistent attention to their daily needs.

The home caters to occupants needing memory care, assisted living, or respite services. A staff-to-resident ratio of 1 to 8 means they receive diligent support all day. This lower ratio is particularly crucial in memory care, where maintaining daily routines and personal familiarity bolsters resident well-being and helps staff provide attentive, personalized care rather than generic oversight. Dining is straightforward and home-focused: three meals daily plus snacks featuring simple, familiar entrees instead of formal restaurant-style service. The cottages include security features standard to communities supporting occupants who may wander, a vital safeguard in memory care settings. Daily life centers around the cottages, as the surrounding car-dependent neighborhood bears a Walk Score of 23, so a car is needed for most errands and activities. For residents and families, this means the facility’s interior environment and programming become the core of daily engagement.

The cottage model paired with the low staffing ratio and dual focus on memory care and assisted living makes Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care a pragmatic choice for families wanting a smaller, quieter setting where personalized routines and familiar faces matter most.

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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 The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer‘s Center of Excellence, Frankfort

The sister home of the Morning Pointe community, The Lantern at Morning Pointe 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. 

Contact The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer‘s Center of Excellence, Frankfort

Weighting overview

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    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 Memory Care in Frankfort, KY

What is the average cost of memory care in Frankfort, KY?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Frankfort, KY is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Frankfort, KY?

Memory care in Frankfort, KY typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Frankfort, KY?

Memory care communities in Frankfort, KY typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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.

Does Kentucky Medicaid cover memory care?

Kentucky Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 memory care communities in Frankfort, KY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.