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Best Memory Care in Owensboro, KY

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 6 homes in Owensboro, KY

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Kentucky Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,800
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,500–$6,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

Compare Memory Care around Owensboro (Metro Area)

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

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Cedarhurst of Owensboro
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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.

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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.

Owensboro
56Yes 9 Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Fern Terrace Of Owensboro
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.

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.

Owensboro
68No 42 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---
Carmel Home
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.

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.

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).

Owensboro (Old Hartford Road)
115No 20 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--3
Twin Rivers Nursing And Rehab Center
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.

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.

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).

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
132No 52 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms1A+3
Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest
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.

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.

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).

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
156No 1 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms1-4
Rosedale Rest Home
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.

Owensboro
50No 52 ----
Overview of Cedarhurst of Owensboro

Discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits. Nestled in Owensboro, Kentucky, Cedarhurst offers a unique assisted living community tailored to seniors’ needs. With a solid commitment to outstanding care and services, residents enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable life. Their team takes pride in creating personalized care plans, and assisting with medication management, daily activities, and personal care needs. This assisted living community also offers spacious apartments with modern amenities, including kitchenettes and private bathrooms, to enhance the senior living experience. 

Socialization and engagement are at the forefront, as Cedarhurst prioritizes diverse activities, access to a fitness center, a well-stocked library, and scenic outdoor paths. This commitment to fostering social connections and active living enriches residents’ lives. Embrace a warm and welcoming environment at Cedarhurst of Owensboro, where residents and families unite to create cherished memories and forge lasting connections.

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Room Sizes: 309 / 528 / 788 / 1,007 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Fern Terrace of Owensboro

Discover the compassion and dedication that sets the community apart. Welcome to Fern Terrace of Owensboro, a premier assisted living community located in Owensboro, Kentucky offering Personal Care homes and Assisted Living. Residents benefit from the expertise of trained personnel who administer medications and provide round-the-clock care. The community ensures a comforting environment with both private and semi-private rooms, promoting personalized attention and comfort.

For added convenience, Fern Terrace offers transportation to medical appointments, and residents have access to physician, psychiatrist, dental, optical, and podiatry services. Engaging activities are scheduled, fostering socialization and overall well-being. Welcome to Fern Terrace, where an enriching community awaits to support residents’ journey to wellness and vibrant living.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Carmel Home

2501 Old Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY 42303
Overview of Carmel Home

Embrace a fulfilling retirement lifestyle within this welcoming community, where residents’ health and happiness are at the heart of everything they do. Carmel Home is a nursing home care  community located in Owensboro, Kentucky. They’re part of a comprehensive continuing care retirement community, offering a range of care services tailored to the diverse needs of its residents. At Carmel Home, residents can expect to receive compassionate and skilled care from a dedicated team of professionals committed to enhancing their well-being. The community fosters a warm and supportive environment that promotes a sense of belonging and safety.

Whether residents require long-term care or specialized services, Carmel Home is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support at every stage of life. Additionally, this assisted living community takes pride in its participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, ensuring accessible and quality care for eligible individuals. Discover the comforts of home and the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive care. Let Carmel Home be a part of your journey to vibrant senior living.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehab Center

Welcome to Twin Rivers, where residents can discover a premier senior living community offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and various specialty services in Owensboro, Kentucky. Their goal is to create a long-term care solution that allows residents to enjoy life more fully. Comfortable rooms and quality clinical care are provided to ensure a supportive and enriching environment. 

Residents can experience the compassion and expertise that sets the community apart. Their skilled and caring clinical staff at Twin Rivers is dedicated to providing the highest quality care. For those on the mend from recent surgery or illness, Twin Rivers in Owensboro, Kentucky, offers expert rehabilitation and top-of-the-line equipment, ensuring a speedy recovery. Residents can trust the team at Twin Rivers to support their journey to wellness. Embrace a new chapter of vibrant living and personalized care as they welcome residents to Twin Rivers.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest

Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, Signature HealthCARE is an award-winning, family-based community dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare. They provide comprehensive solutions, offering short-term rehabilitative and long-term care. With a strong emphasis on service excellence, they focus on delivering quality care that promotes independence, restorative therapy, and the unwavering support for seniors. With 24/7 RN coverage and a comprehensive recovery care unit, they offer a range of physical, occupational, and speech therapies to aid in the healing journey. 

This assisted living community with memory care services offers WiFi availability, outdoor courtyard and patio spaces, and more. Collaborating with physicians, their staff, including medical specialists, nurses, nutritionists, therapists, dietitians, and social workers, establishes personalized and comprehensive treatment plans aimed at maximizing recovery potential for each individual. Choose Signature HealthCARE for an exceptional healthcare experience, where compassionate care and dedication to patient well-being define their commitment to improving lives.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Rosedale Rest Home

Experience the charm and warmth of Rosedale Rest Home in Owensboro, KY, offering independent living services. This esteemed senior living community is committed to providing personalized care and support catering to the immediate needs and interests of its residents. Moreover, the community offers carefully planned accommodations that suit comfort and individuality.

The community is conveniently located in nearby places such as hospitals, drugstores, shopping, markets, and banks for the benefit of its residents. Indulge in delightful and nutritious meals to satisfy cravings and provide dietary needs. Explore its beautifully created spaces and meet new companions along the way. Attend various social activities and community events to boost engagement. With Rosedale Rest Home, seniors are guaranteed a secure and wonderful retirement.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these memory care 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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

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Resident Experience
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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.

Includes 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 Memory Care in Owensboro, KY

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

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

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

Memory care in Owensboro, 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 Owensboro, KY?

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

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Owensboro, KY?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Parkview Nursing) licensed memory care communities in Owensboro, KY.

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.