The Breckinridge

The Breckinridge

Overview of The Breckinridge

A 26-bed memory care community on Cornerstone Drive in Lexington, Kentucky, is The Breckinridge. It’s housed in a single-story building, which can help occupants navigate more easily throughout it. The location has a Walk Score of 26, indicating it’s somewhat walkable, but transportation is required for most daily trips and errands.

Such memory care communities are tailored for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Occupants benefit from specialized programming, trained staff, and secure environments built with their cognitive and safety needs in mind. The smaller bed count of 26 residents typically permits for more individualized attention and a more intimate community setting versus bigger facilities.

Families considering a memory care placement must plan to personally tour The Breckinridge to assess its layout, safety features, staff-resident interactions, and the quality of daily activities and programming. The building’s single-story design and location should be discussed with the admissions team to know how it bolsters occupants’ independence, safety, and life quality.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 26 Rank #142 / 155Bed count — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 142nd out of 155 memory care communities we track in Kentucky for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kentucky facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Kentucky that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #126 / 172Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 126th out of 172 memory care communities we track in Kentucky for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kentucky facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Kentucky that reports data for that category. Memory care communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
26 / 100
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community - Dementia Care
StatusActive
CountyFayette
License Number100873

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lexington's city center to The Breckinridge's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Sayre Christian Village
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Lexington
164
Facility 164
KY AVG 83
Rank #11 / 155
No
43
Facility 43
KY AVG 41
Rank #80 / 172
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 11
Rank #31 / 64
-5
Homestead Post Acute
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Lexington (Cardinal Hill)
136
Facility 136
KY AVG 83
Rank #16 / 155
No
38
Facility 38
KY AVG 41
Rank #93 / 172
NF (Nursing Facility) (136)
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 11
Rank #31 / 64
-4
Preston Greens Senior Living
MC
AL
Lexington
124
Facility 124
KY AVG 83
Rank #21 / 155
Yes
26
Facility 26
KY AVG 41
Rank #126 / 172
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A-
The Breckinridge
MC
Lexington
26
Facility 26
KY AVG 83
Rank #142 / 155
Yes
26
Facility 26
KY AVG 41
Rank #126 / 172
1 Bed-A--
Liberty Ridge
MC
AL
IL
Lexington (Danby Corners)
12
Facility 12
KY AVG 83
Rank #155 / 155
Yes
8
Facility 8
KY AVG 41
Rank #158 / 172
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
KY AVG 11
Rank #10 / 64
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other KY memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Kentucky

The Breckinridge is located in Lexington, Kentucky.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kentucky.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
KY

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Homemaker services Home modifications

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
KY

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Benefits
In-home support (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.)

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+
General Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based focus.
KY

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (5 days/year) Chore services Meal delivery ($7/meal) Minor home repairs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
KY

Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
KY

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Age
General Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.
Income Limits (2025) ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based.
KY

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits
Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite Supplies Care costs; counseling Training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
KY

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Breckinridge

Is The Breckinridge in a walkable area?

The Breckinridge has a walk score of 26. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Breckinridge?

According to KY state health department records, The Breckinridge's license number is 100873.

Are pets allowed at The Breckinridge?

Yes, The Breckinridge allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does The Breckinridge have?

The Breckinridge has 26 beds.

Are there photos of The Breckinridge?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Breckinridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does The Breckinridge provide?

The Breckinridge offers Memory Care.

What is the address of The Breckinridge?

The Breckinridge is located at 2109 Cornerstone Dr, Lexington, KY 40509.

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