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Memory care in Acorn offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Acorn is about $3,716 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 127 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We chose Highlands Square because of the cleanliness, everything appeared to be in good working order, appropriate staffing activities and protocols. Overall it is a very nice facility for a loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Highlands Place, our senior living community, we get to know our residents on an individual level so we can offer them personalized services. Our residents engage in a variety of stimulating activities, such as exercise classes, gospel singing, arts and crafts, card and board games, tai chi,...
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I would rate everything as a 5. My mom and stepdad are happy at McDowell Place. It's clean, the staff is friendly and caring. The dining manager is responsive to suggestions and they have lots of activities....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McDowell Place of Danville is a unique independent and assisted living community, also offering respite and personal care. It is spacious, comfortable and finely appointed to make your stay, or that of a loved one, as pleasant as possible.What makes McDowell Place unique? Our people: We have 46...
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24 reviews
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The meals that are served to the residents could be better and when it comes to the care services - it would be good if someone could dress a wound.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Arcadian Cove is a spacious, family-oriented senior-living community nestled between Richmond and Berea Kentucky. We specialize in assisted living and offer 3 beautiful floor plans to choose from; as well as many inviting and senior-accommodating common areas.Each private apartment features a...
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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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We have used Dominion Senior Living of Richmond twice now, for respite care for my loved one. This facility is a great place and is always clean. It is expensive, as they all are, but the care is great. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Heritage Place subdivision offering a variety of floorplans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. We provide 24/7 nursing, all-inclusive pricing (no care fees), all-day dining and wireless emergency pendants.
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My loved one is currently a resident at Walker's Trail Senior Living and everything has been great for her at this facility. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The food and activities are great. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The community is very accommodating with my loved one and getting them situated into the community. The communication is very good with the family and the staff. They recently switched directors and it is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
OverviewBluegrass Senior Living aims to empower residents with the right amount of support, free from the concerns of home upkeep and chores. Instead, residents can enjoy the social benefits of community living with the benefit of top-notch amenities and programs to ensure their future happiness...
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The value for the money is great, I think it is a steal for what is provided. The facility has a bright and upbeat atmosphere which is what stuck out most to us during the tour. The best thing about this...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Felt right from the start! My dad needed extra help with his medications and with bathing. He wasn't eating very well at home and forgot to take his pills often. Morning Pointe has a nurse to give his pills...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Morning Pointe Senior Living The goal of Morning Pointe Assisted Living, Senior Living and The Lantern Alzheimer's Center of Excellence every day is to create Meaningful Days for the seniors we serve. Our mission is to be the provider of choice, offering exceptional and comprehensive quality...
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My Aunt, [name removed], moved to this facility several months ago, and we cant be any happier with the care and service she gets. The team there is very much a team with [name removed] as Executive...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Conveniently located just off the Eastern Bypass on Gibson Bay Drive not far from the Patty A. Clay Hospital, Morning Pointe of Richmond is a single-level state-of-the-art senior living community offering 42 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care Preserving Dignity...
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We moved our mother from a luxury senior living community in Lexington, KY to Parkview Manor in Danville, where we now live, after she needed more skilled care than an independent community could offer. At...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anyone who isn't able to deal with the huge variety tasks involved in daily life can benefit from taking residence at Parkview Manor assisted living homes. This assisted living community offers a variety of different living accommodations for those with or without medical problems. Regardless of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Acorn, KY

The average cost of senior living in Acorn is $3,716 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brodhead, KY with an average of $3,480 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Acorn, KY vs. nearby cities

Acorn, KY
$3,716/mo
$3,936/mo
$3,936/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Acorn, KY vs. the state and national average

Acorn, KY
$3,716/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Acorn vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,716/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Acorn, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,775/mo
Studio
$4,670/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,735/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,888/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Acorn over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Acorn

Recent reviews for memory care in Acorn

Morning Pointe of Danville

5.0
Our first choice! We just experienced the difficulty decision to place my mother in Senior home. It was so very hard, but Morning Pointe made this process very easy. We are very satisfied with the care she is receiving. I am amazed at the care and compassion that all the staff shows! My mother ...
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Dominion Senior Living of Richmond

4.8
The community was among on the lower end of pricing of the communities we looked at. This has been a good experience for the family and our loved one. The staff communication with the family is wonderful! They keep us updated on any concerns or changes about our loved one. The staff are ...
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Morning Pointe of Richmond

5.0
Everything is going very well for my aunt at this community. The community is very clean and looks very nice. The staff has been very welcoming and helpful. She trying out new activities. She is more active now more then she has ever been. Family members have gone to visit her and they love the ...
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Acorn review score based on 38 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 27 Acorn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Acorn review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Acorn review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Acorn, KY27 facilities
8.3
Ferguson, KY6 facilities
8.3
Somerset, KY6 facilities

Review subcategories for Acorn memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 38 reviews of 27 Acorn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Acorn resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Acorn, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.0
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
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*Learn more about cost details

Acorn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Acorn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Acorn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Acorn memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Acorn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
18.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.6%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Acorn memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Acorn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Acorn, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.9%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.8%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Acorn memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Acorn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Acorn, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Acorn memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Acorn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Acorn memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Acorn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.5%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Highlands Square, McDowell Place of Danville and Arcadian Cove are the top-rated memory care facilities near Acorn, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 32 memory care facilities near Acorn, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Acorn, Kentucky is Highlands Square. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 32 memory care facilities near you in Acorn, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Acorn, Kentucky, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Acorn, Kentucky, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Acorn, Kentucky ranges from $1850 to $9175. The average Memory Care cost in Acorn, Kentucky is $3,716. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Acorn, Kentucky typically starts at $1850. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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