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Best Senior Care in Kentucky

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026

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

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

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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 101
Rank #120 / 341
Yes
21
Facility 21
KY AVG 44
Rank #330 / 424
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
45
Facility 45
KY AVG
Rank #3 / 132
A-
Preston Greens 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.

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.

Lexington (Hamburg Area)
100
Facility 100
KY AVG 101
Rank #96 / 341
Yes
26
Facility 26
KY AVG 44
Rank #309 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
B+
Dominion Senior Living of Richmond
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.

Richmond
84
Facility 84
KY AVG 101
Rank #146 / 341
Yes
25
Facility 25
KY AVG 44
Rank #316 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
-
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 101
Rank #151 / 341
Yes
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 44
Rank #176 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
KY AVG
Rank #2 / 132
A+
Vitality Living Springdale
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.

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
70
Facility 70
KY AVG 101
Rank #176 / 341
Yes
25
Facility 25
KY AVG 44
Rank #316 / 424
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
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
64
Facility 64
KY AVG 101
Rank #197 / 341
Yes
44
Facility 44
KY AVG 44
Rank #200 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
KY AVG
Rank #51 / 132
A+
Inspirations of Florence
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.

Florence (Main Street)
85
Facility 85
KY AVG 101
Rank #142 / 341
Yes
67
Facility 67
KY AVG 44
Rank #66 / 424
-
-
Facility -
KY AVG
-
Morning Pointe of Lexington
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.

Lexington-Fayette (Ruccio Way)
80
Facility 80
KY AVG 101
Rank #158 / 341
Yes
51
Facility 51
KY AVG 44
Rank #158 / 424
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
-
Morning Pointe of Lexington East
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.

Lexington (Shoreside Drive)
73
Facility 73
KY AVG 101
Rank #169 / 341
Yes
21
Facility 21
KY AVG 44
Rank #330 / 424
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
-
Arcadia Senior Living Louisville
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Louisville
99
Facility 99
KY AVG 101
Rank #106 / 341
No
39
Facility 39
KY AVG 44
Rank #224 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
30
Facility 30
KY AVG
Rank #15 / 132
C+
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 101
Rank #211 / 341
Yes
7
Facility 7
KY AVG 44
Rank #383 / 424
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
11
Facility 11
KY AVG
Rank #44 / 132
A+
Morning Pointe of Danville
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.

Danville (Perryville Road)
60
Facility 60
KY AVG 101
Rank #211 / 341
Yes
23
Facility 23
KY AVG 44
Rank #324 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
-
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 101
Rank #176 / 341
Yes
72
Facility 72
KY AVG 44
Rank #42 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
KY AVG
Rank #16 / 132
A+
Dominion Senior Living of Louisville
RH

Retirement Home

Louisville (Hunting Road)
61
Facility 61
KY AVG 101
Rank #207 / 341
Yes
48
Facility 48
KY AVG 44
Rank #176 / 424
Private Rooms
19
Facility 19
KY AVG
Rank #29 / 132
A+
StoryPoint Prospect
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.

Prospect
65
Facility 65
KY AVG 101
Rank #191 / 341
Yes
46
Facility 46
KY AVG 44
Rank #188 / 424
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
KY AVG
A-
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Overview of Christian Towers

Beautifully situated near McConnell Springs Park in Lexington, KY, Christian Towers I is a top-rated community that offers independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and spacious one-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures that those 62+ can find the accommodation that best suits their preferences. A hassle-free living is also guaranteed, especially with a variety of convenient apartment features, laundry spaces, and maintenance services.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do, especially with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. With a fully equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals on their terms. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents and ease their loneliness. The community is equipped with a game room, a salon, a fitness center, a library, a scenic butterfly garden, and well-maintained grounds.

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Glenmary Grove Senior Apartments

Ideally set in the thriving neighborhood of Louisville, KY, Glenmary Grove Senior Apartments is a dedicated 55+ community that offers independent living. The community has beautifully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Maintenance services and plenty of convenient apartment features are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

With a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Delightful restaurants and shops in the area also provide residents with a variety of dining options to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community has plenty of top-notch amenities and exceptional services, ensuring residents can make the most of their best years.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Lyndon Square Senior Apartments

Peacefully set near recreation sites in Louisville, KY, Lyndon Square Senior Apartments is a purposely built 55+ community that offers independent living. Purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans are provided in a vibrant and friendly setting, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living with maintenance services and convenient apartment features.

Residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. A variety of dining options are also available, provided by delightful restaurants and shops in the area. A fitness center, a community room, a beauty salon, and a lounge are provided on-site, ensuring residents can thrive in their golden years.

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Brownsboro Park

2960 Goose Creek Rd, Louisville, KY 40241
Overview of Brownsboro Park

Situated on the peaceful road of Goose Creek, Louisville, KY, Brownsboro Park sits on 14 acres of land in which the residents can enjoy the natural beauty of the community. Being one of the oldest senior living communities in the city, Brownsboro Park has been providing trusted service to the people of Louisville since 1987. The team at this community boasts longevity and professionalism with 200 years of combined experience within its grounds. Ensuring comfort and safety, this community provides amenities such as a kitchen equipped with necessary appliances in every apartment in addition to bathrooms equipped with pull cords in case of emergencies. Alongside comfort and safety, Brownsboro Park also features different monthly activities that allow the residents to experience off-campus walks and outings. As an independent living community, Brownboro Park has received consecutive awards for Best of Independent Senior Living in Kentuckian from 2022 to 2023. At Brownsboro Park, the team provides restaurant-style meals that are well prepared by the chefs twice daily. Their amenities also include a private park and pond, walking trails, and a great view of wildlife. The residents can also experience the “fun shuttle” that can take seniors anywhere within 12 miles of the facility as part of Brownsboro Park’s transportation program.

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Overview of St. Charles Community

With a whopping six decades of excellent service under their belt, St. Charles Community offers an expert independent living home experience that nourishes your mind, body, and soul. Understanding that each resident deserves the life of leisure in their golden years, the dedicated and compassionate team of St. Charles provides conscientious and compassionate assistance with daily living activities, so you can maximize each day according to your interests, goals, and preferences.

Housekeeping, chores, cooking, and medical management needs are all taken care of, establishing a worry-free environment for senior independent living that’s both relaxing and exciting, depending on what you feel like for the day. Lodging amenities are warm and cozy, with a continental breakfast served to you in your apartment, for that extra touch of home. If you feel like forging new relationships, socialization is made comfortable through scheduled events, outings, and for some soul soothing, daily Chapel services are also available.

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Room Sizes: 363 / 514 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Neighborhood of Frankfort

Spend our golden years within a blissful environment with The Neighborhood of Frankfort, a reliable senior living community in Frankfort, KY, offering premiere assisted living services. Residents here are presented with a compassionate care team trained to provide various assistance, including support with daily living activities. With an array of meticulously designed accommodations, residents can comfortably enjoy their resting and relaxation moments with utmost privacy and security.

Committed to giving residents a well-rounded living experience, the community also conducts a wide array of activities regularly to keep residents active and stimulated. Delightful meals that are both healthy and tasty are served daily to keep residents full, nourished and healthy. At The Neighborhood of Frankfort, residents enjoy an environment that encourages them to live fully and embraces them like family.

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Ashland Terrace

Ashland Terrace has been serving as a senior living community for women with grace and warmth. As a non-profit private foundation, it has been fulfilling the housing needs of individuals since its inception, with the current building being erected in 1960. Over time, the community has undergone expansion and renovations to enhance the quality of service it provides to individuals aged 60 and older. This esteemed establishment offers dedicated memory care services and boasts a thoughtfully designed dining room and communal living spaces that foster a sense of togetherness.

Among its offerings are valuable services like transportation, housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Residents also have access to an on-site beauty salon, a variety of daily programs and activities, a well-stocked library, and the convenience of wireless internet. With elevators readily available, Ashland Terrace ensures a comfortable and connected living experience for its residents.

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Minimum Age: 60 Years Old

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Maplebrook Village Owensboro Senior Living

Welcome to Maplebrook Village Owensboro Senior Living, an inviting assisted living community situated in Owensboro, Kentucky. Seniors aged 55+ can relish in the comfort, security, and affordability that Maplebrook offers. Within this community, residents can experience carefree living in charming garden homes, free from the burden of home maintenance and property taxes.

Maplebrook Village fosters an active senior community, conveniently located minutes away from dining, entertainment, shopping, banks, medical centers, churches, and more. The well-being of residents is a top priority, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment for senior residents. Various options are available, ranging from cozy one and two-bedroom homes with a den to more spacious 1,400 sq. ft. two-bedroom homes featuring a den and enclosed patio. Discover the joys of comfort, security, and independence at Maplebrook Village Owensboro Senior Living.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Heritage Place

3362 Buckland Square, Owensboro, Ky 42301, Usa
Overview of Heritage Place

Discover the charm and warmth of Heritage Place in Owensboro, KY, a haven of relaxed senior living, offering assisted living and healthcare services. The community features spacious and inviting floor plans suitable for every stage of life. Committed to the holistic well-being of residents, the community nurtures the body, mind, and spirit, supporting a continuum of care for every step of each resident’s journey.

Experience gracious hospitality in a beautiful building, where enriching experiences are plentiful, nutritious dining is made delicious, and onsite healthcare services help promote resident wellness. Explore its amazing common spaces and meet new companions along the way. At Heritage Place, life is celebrated with joy, comfort, and excellence wherein seniors are assured of a secure and worthwhile living experience.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Breckinridge

The Breckinridge, a remarkable senior living community in Lexington, KY, invites seniors to enjoy its scenic environment while offering memory care services. The community’s mission is to support residents in maintaining their independence while prioritizing their safety and comfort. With a wide array of well-designed floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, this community ensures that they offer diversity that suits the residents’ preferences and budgets.

At The Breckinridge, residents have the chance to explore new hobbies and reconnect with old ones through a wide array of exciting activities and events, such as reminiscence programs, cooking classes, and more. The community’s extensive amenities provide plenty of opportunities to socialize and stay active. Additionally, a variety of dining options are offered regularly to accommodate dietary preferences and needs. Thus, seniors can truly enjoy a vibrant and rewarding retirement in this lively community.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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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.

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  • 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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