The Front Gate
Assisted Living · Kentucky, KY

Overview of The Front Gate

Spend your best years at The Front Gate, a distinguished community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Butler, KY offering residential care. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ unique needs 24/7. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and friendly environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for convenience. The community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years with top-tier services and well-maintained amenities.

(859) 472-6011

Types of Care at The Front Gate

Assisted Living
Bed community size
19-bed community Rank #331 / 341Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 331st out of 341 homes in Kentucky. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kentucky SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #349 / 423Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 349th out of 423 homes in Kentucky. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kentucky SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
StatusActive
CountyPendleton
License Number100360

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Front Gate is legally operated by The Front Gate, Llc.

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Inspection History

In Kentucky, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General is the regulatory authority that conducts inspections and investigates complaints in all long-term care homes.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 446.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Butler's city center to The Front Gate's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kentucky

The Front Gate is located in Butler, 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.
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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
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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)

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Butler19No 16 Private / Semi-Private Rooms--1

Frequently Asked Questions about The Front Gate

Is The Front Gate in a walkable area?

The Front Gate has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Front Gate?

According to KY state health department records, The Front Gate's license number is 100360.

How many beds does The Front Gate have?

The Front Gate has 19 beds.

What is the address of The Front Gate?

The Front Gate is located at 213 Main St, Butler, KY 41006.

What is the phone number of The Front Gate?

(859) 472-6011 will put you in contact with the team at The Front Gate.

What county is The Front Gate located in?

The Front Gate is in Pendleton County.

Is The Front Gate Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Front Gate is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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