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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. SC (Senior Care):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Highgrove at Tates Creek
SC
AL
IL
MC
Lexington (Pinnacle)
89No 66 Behavioral Health (59), Dementia Care (30)---
McDowell Place
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Danville
98No 62 Assisted Living Community (74), Dementia Care (24)---
Gallatin Nursing and Rehab
SC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Warsaw
120No 60 ---4
Vitality Living Stony Brook
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
Louisville
70Yes 28 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+-
Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili
SC
AL
IL
RESC
Owensboro
64No 72 -1--
Inspirations of Florence
SC
AL
MC
RC
Florence
100Yes 67 Assisted Living Community (85), Dementia Care (15)---
Home Instead
SC
HC
MC
RC
Louisville
-No 60 -27A+-
Bluegrass Way Senior Living
SC
AL
MC
Campbellsville
91Yes 63 Assisted Living Community (24), Assisted Living Community (43), Dementia Care (24)---
One Park Place
SC
AL
IL
Owensboro
104Yes 55 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Letcher Manor
SC
NH
SNF
Whitesburg
142Yes 41 ---4
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Overview of Highgrove at Tates Creek

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.

$4,950/Month

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Overview of McDowell Place

McDowell Place’s license in Danville, KY, spans memory care, respite care, assisted living, and independent living. Assisted living covers bathing, dressing, and medication; these are the tasks that stop being manageable alone as we age. Independent living skips that daily care and assistance, and leaves the schedule to whoever lives there to decide.

Memory care is the level a wandering risk gets answered with, a space kept secure and watched. A family covers the gap with respite care, which runs for a set period while the usual caregiver travels or recovers.

Because all four belong on the same license, a change in what somebody needs later is not automatically a change of address. Staff cover all 24 hours across the home’s 98 beds. Rehabilitation is named on the service list, and so are basic health services and a safety and security program.

Sixty-two on Walk Score is somewhat walkable, and a reasonable number of errands can be reached on foot. Susan Matherly is the administrator.

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Overview of Gallatin Nursing and Rehab

Gallatin Nursing and Rehab operates out of Warsaw, KY, with memory care, skilled nursing, hospice care, and nursing home care. Skilled nursing puts a licensed nurse on-site around the clock. On a list that carries hospice, that counts double since hours near the end of a life are not interchangeable.

Memory care names two things, those are security and supervision. Both are needed since neither does the whole job alone. Hospice is the item here nobody is trying to make longer or shorter. Short-term rehabilitation is the opposite case; it’s a temporary place to regain function after illness or injury.

That mix suits needs running to rehabilitation, ongoing nursing, supervision tied to memory, or hospice. There are 120 beds inside. Nursing staff log 2 hours and 43 minutes per resident each day.

Therapy happens in the building, so nobody books transport to reach it. The home bills Medicare, Medicaid, and private payers. A hospital stay opens the Medicare option. Medicaid is built for the long stay rather than the short one. And, private pay carries no qualifying event.

A Walk Score of 60 is the somewhat walkable range where some errands can be done without asking anyone, which is practical once driving stops. Day-to-day, Stacie Darnold runs the building for Gallantinidence Opco, LLC.

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Overview of Vitality Living Stony Brook

Experience a better quality of life with Vitality Living Stony Brook, an outstanding community in Louisville, KY, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community is dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Residents do not have to worry about their household responsibilities, with the community helping with housekeeping and laundry.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without the busy work, ensuring a worry-free retirement.

$3,675/Month

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Overview of Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili

Wendell Foster’s Campus for Developmental Disabili provides assisted living, independent living, and residential care in Owensboro, Kentucky. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks, while independent living offers a residential setting without daily care, and residential care provides housing with ongoing support.

The combination may suit an adult with a developmental disability whose support needs could change over time, and Sarah Poole serves as the administrator. The community has 64 beds, giving families a clear sense of its licensed residential capacity.

Rehabilitation services and outpatient therapies provide access to therapy programs, while assistive technology, case management, day training, Supports for Community Living, Family Home Providers, Community Programs, and Aktion Club address different aspects of daily support and participation. A pool offers a place for swimming or water based activity, and transportation provides a community supported way to travel beyond the campus.

With a Walk Score of 72, the area is very walkable, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops or services independently.

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Overview of Inspirations of Florence

Located on Main Street in downtown Florence, Kentucky, Inspirations of Florence is a 100-bed assisted living community housed in a two-story building. Its central location has a walkability score of 67, giving older adults and visiting families convenient access to several nearby shops, services, and amenities on foot, while other destinations are only a short drive away.

With 100 beds, the community offers a balance between the close-knit atmosphere of a smaller residence and the wider social opportunities found in larger settings. Residents can build friendships, participate in group activities, and enjoy a welcoming environment without the scale of a large campus.

Families interested in learning more are encouraged to schedule an in-person tour to explore the living spaces and shared areas, learn about available programs and services, and gain a better understanding of the care and support provided each day.

Contact Inspirations of Florence

Home Instead

4101 Taylorsville Rd Unit 200, Louisville, KY 40220
Overview of Home Instead

Home Instead is a home care agency in Greensboro, North Carolina, with 21 years behind it in the local market. The office sits in a moderately walkable stretch of the city, Walk Score 55, about 4.7 miles out from downtown. Some errands work on foot around here, though not all of them.

This is home care in the literal sense: caregivers go to clients, not the other way around. There is no building full of residents to picture, just support delivered where people already live. Rehabilitation support and respite care sit at the center of that, with respite giving primary caregivers actual breathing room when they need it.

Staffing runs around the clock through licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, so clinical support is not limited to business hours. Religious services are part of the offering too, for families who want that built into daily care. Grab bar installation shows up as a listed safety feature, a small but practical piece of making a client’s home safer to move through.

Two decades in one market tends to mean something. It usually points to a provider that has weathered the day-to-day grind of care work long enough to know what actually helps.

Home Instead comes off as a fit for families who want in-home support with round-the-clock nursing on call and real respite relief. A few practical extras, religious services and home safety help, round out the picture.

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Overview of Bluegrass Way Senior Living

Bluegrass Way Senior Living offers assisted living and memory care in Campbellsville, KY. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available in one community, which may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and require a move between levels without leaving the community. The home has 91 beds, and Keri Young serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 63 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for residents who want to handle select nearby tasks without driving. Chef-prepared dining, salon services, outdoor spaces with greenery and walkways, planned activities, off-campus events, and transportation are available, and pets are allowed so a resident may bring a pet when moving in.

Contact Bluegrass Way Senior Living

Overview of One Park Place

One Park Place, situated in Owensboro, KY, offers a maintenance-free senior living facility that includes assisted living services. With a lifelong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, the community diligently creates care plans tailored to their individual needs and preferences. Residents can benefit from comfortable accommodations, featuring a variety of room options such as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that cater to different tastes and budgets.

Moreover, residents can enjoy meaningful time with friends while participating in a robust calendar of engaging activities and programs, including devotional sessions, health and wellness initiatives, and more. The community also serves nutritious and delicious meals customized to suit various dietary needs and interests. One Park Place is an excellent choice for seniors who want to maintain their independence while receiving exceptional care and support.

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Overview of Letcher Manor

Respite care, skilled nursing, and nursing home care are what Letcher Manor runs in Whitesburg, KY. Rehabilitation services appear on the list too, working with residents through recovery. Respite care sets aside short stays for a family whose usual caregiver is traveling or mending.

There are 142 beds, and 83.8% of them are occupied. A day of nursing per resident equals 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Ongoing nursing care and a temporary arrangement are both reasons to look at this address. Medicaid, private pay, and Medicare are the accepted routes.

Residents have a salon, transportation, and permission to keep a pet. Day-to-day, Kimberly Mullins runs the building, and DJLM Operations stands behind it.

Contact Letcher Manor

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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Senior Care in Kentucky at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 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: 63The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kentucky. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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