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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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative 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.
Central Kentucky Recovery Center, Unit 2
SC
AL
Lexington
16No 11 Single / Double Rooms
Ivy Knoll
SC
ADC
AL
IL
RC
Covington
45No 42 -
Pleasant Meadows Assisted Living – Frankfort
SC
AL
Frankfort
19Yes 19 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
StoryPoint Louisville South (Ponder Creek Estates)
SC
AL
IL
Louisville (Waverly Hills)
-Yes 9 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vue at 3rd Street
SC
IL
Louisville
-Yes 92 Studio / 1 Bed
The Summit of Edgewood
SC
AL
MC
RC
Edgewood
52Yes 44 -
Roosevelt House II
SC
IL
Owensboro
-Yes 76 1 Bed
Highgrove at Tates Creek
SC
AL
IL
MC
Lexington
89No-Behavioral Health (59), Dementia Care (30)
Rose Anna Hughes Home
SC
AL
Louisville (Buechel)
-No 60 Studio
Mayfield Health and Rehabilitation
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Mayfield
100No 56 -
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Overview of Central Kentucky Recovery Center, Unit 2

Central Kentucky Recovery Center, Unit 2, is an outstanding community in Lexington, KY, offering assisted living. With a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock, residents receive exceptional care for their unique needs. A hassle-free lifestyle is also guaranteed, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs. Catering to special diets, delightful and nutritious meals are served for a worry-free dining experience. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its top-tier services and well-maintained amenities.

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Ivy Knoll

800 Highland Avenue, Covington, KY 41011
Overview of Ivy Knoll

Ivy Knoll provides assisted living, adult day care, independent living and respite care in Covington, KY. The community has 45 beds. Its smaller size allows staff and residents to get to know each other.

Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living supports private living with community services and no daily care. Adult day care provides daytime care, while respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With these care types available, Ivy Knoll may be a good fit for families whose support needs range from private living and daily assistance to daytime or short-term care.

Ivy Knoll has a Walk Score of 42, placing it in a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for errands. Northern Kentucky Assisted Living operates Ivy Knoll, and Jessica Armstrong serves as director.

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Overview of Pleasant Meadows Assisted Living – Frankfort

Discover a nurturing retirement environment at Pleasant Meadows Assisted Living – Frankfort, a remarkable senior living community in Frankfort, KY, offering excellent assisted living services. The community features a compassionate and reliable care team available 24 hours a day to support residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders and more. Offering an intimate environment consisting of 19 excellently designed private rooms, the community allows for tight-knit connections and easier provision of care to residents.

Residents are free to indulge in fun and engaging activities without worrying about their daily chores, thanks to the community’s reliable housekeeping and maintenance team. Three nutritious home cooked meals are served family-style in the cozy dining room that fosters meaningful conversations and bonding over mealtimes. The community is also secured with emergency response systems, intercoms, and security cameras installed throughout the community, giving residents utmost peace of mind.

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Overview of StoryPoint Louisville South (ponder Creek Estates)

Set in the historic city of Louisville, Kentucky, StoryPoint Louisville South (Ponder Creek Estates) is an award winning independent living community that offers a vibrant setting for seniors who wish to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. Residents here are free to do what they want with most of the daily chores taken care of. The community guarantees each resident a comfortable residence with its wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.

There’s never a scarcity of fun things to do with a packed calendar of social and recreational activities, as well as an array of exercise, fitness and wellness programs for maintaining residents’ well-being. Residents never skip out on delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team in collaboration with a registered dietician. Plenty of convenient amenities, such as a library, salon, activity room, and spacious lounge, are offered to make residents’ lives more comfortable and convenient.

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Overview of Vue at 3rd Street

Vue at 3rd Street is a trusted independent living community in Louisville, KY, that has well-designed accommodations for older adults. The community also promotes a warm and welcoming environment with its thoughtfully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments, dedicated to their comfort. With its pet-friendly spaces, recreational opportunities, and accessible location, residents are guaranteed the utmost convenience. The community’s breathtaking scenery and luxurious charm ensure residents can remain active in their later years.

Fitness exercises and social events allow residents to connect with friends and gain meaningful experiences. A fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and a bark park are among the amenities that residents can utilize for leisure and wellness. With its walkable location and proximity to restaurants, bus stops, and recreation sites, residents can easily access their necessities. As one of the finest options for senior living in Kentucky, this independent living community has state-of-the-art amenities and services that aim to help older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of The Summit of Edgewood

There are three items on the list of care types at The Summit of Edgewood in Edgewood, KY, and they are assisted living, respite care, and memory care. For a resident at risk of wandering, memory care is the level where the setting is secured, and staff supervise inside it. Assisted living is the daily help. Respite is the short stay booked around a date the usual caregiver cannot move.

Fifty-two beds is a count low enough that residents and staff are not strangers for long. Starting prices are $4,995 a month.

A fitness center, a salon, a courtyard, a garden, a chapel, and Religious Services are all listed, and an animal can come with a resident. Car-dependent is the category that the Walk Score of 44 places the setting in, so most errands need a ride. The Place fits a resident who needs daily help now and may need supervision later, because both levels are here.

Starting Price $4,995/Month

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Overview of Roosevelt House II

Cherish every moment of your golden years at Roosevelt House II, a distinct community in Owensboro, KY, offering independent living. The community strives to maintain affordability with income restrictions, ensuring those with lower incomes can downsize without hassles. Maintenance services, laundry spaces, and safety features are also provided, so residents can keep their peace of mind during their stay.

Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. A fully equipped kitchen is also provided, allowing residents to enjoy delightful meals on their terms. With its top-notch amenities and a welcoming setting, the community makes an enticing retirement option for those seeking independence in retirement.

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Overview of Highgrove at Tates Creek

Highgrove at Tates Creek offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Lexington, KY. Independent living provides private apartment living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, medication management, and other daily tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. Respite care is also available for short stays when a usual caregiver needs time away or recovery.

The community has 89 beds, with studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments. Independent living starts at $2,975, assisted living at $3,950, and memory care at $7,949. The separate rates reflect the selected care level, with memory care including a secured, supervised setting. Having all three primary care levels in one community may suit a resident whose support needs could grow over time, since moving between levels can happen without leaving the community.

Residents have access to a fitness center, beauty salon, theater, library, chapel, and club room, creating places for exercise, personal care, entertainment, reading, worship, and group activities. The sky terrace and patio with a fire pit offer designated outdoor areas, while scheduled transportation supports participation in outings and activities. Dining is served in the bistro, pub, and dining room, and programs include social, educational, and recreational activities along with a short term memory care program. Stephanie Edwards serves as the administrator.

$3,950/Month

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Overview of Rose Anna Hughes Home

Rose Anna Hughes Home sits in the Buechel neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, offering personal care and respite care out of a two-story building. Studio apartments run about 300 square feet, and residents can choose a private or semi-private layout. The area is moderately walkable, with a Walk Score of 60, so some errands work on foot while others still call for a car.

Personal care covers the basics that add up: help with daily activities, medication reminders, medication administration, and nursing support. Respite care sits alongside that, giving primary caregivers a real break when they need one. The stated goal here is independence, with staff support built in rather than handed off entirely.

Community life leans social; there are cooking classes, reading circles, and group singing to give residents a reason to show up and talk to each other, not just pass in a hallway. Pricing runs on one all-inclusive monthly rate, so meals, activities, and core services come bundled instead of itemized.

Coverage options run wide too; Rose Anna Hughes Home takes applications through several Kentucky programs. That list includes the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver, the Kentucky Homecare Program, the Hart-Supported Living Program, and the Medicare Savings Program. National family caregiver support and VA benefits for eligible veterans round out the options.

Rose Anna Hughes Home is a fit for two kinds of families. There are those looking for steady personal care in a small, bundled setting, and those who just need a respite stay while a caregiver catches their breath. The mix of hands-on support and built-in social programming gives both groups something concrete to work with.

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Overview of Mayfield Health and Rehabilitation

Mayfield Health and Rehabilitation provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Mayfield, KY. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing services on site, while memory care offers a supervised setting for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. Hospice and palliative care address comfort and support for people with serious or advanced illness, and respite care provides a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs time away.

The community has 100 beds. Its range of care can suit a resident whose needs change over time, since moving among care levels may allow the resident to remain in the same community rather than begin again elsewhere.

A Walk Score of 56 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be completed on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Sarah Stewart is the administrator, and Mayfield Ky Opco operates the community.

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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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