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Memory care in Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills is about $4,760 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 13 communities, read 322 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Boonesboro Trail Senior Living
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I know several people who do live there and they all seem to love the food and camaraderie with Winchester friends. I have only heard from one client there that if you push the button on the necklace you...
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.
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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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Everyone here genuinely cares about the residents. They understand the needs of my resident and do everything to make her comfortable. There are plenty of activities and they try to get the residents to try...
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.
Who says moving to a senior living community means giving up your sense of independence? Magnolia Springs embraces the fact you are your own person, different, unique, one-of-a-kind—with your own lifestyle, pursuits, and hopes for the future. Even better, we celebrate it! Each and every day....
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55 Floor plans available
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9.6
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155 reviews
9.6
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155 reviews
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I would give Richmond Place a 4 because of one incident where my husband was dressed without his pull-ups. He has been in 4 memory care facilities - 2 of which closed and forced us to find a new place for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
This community does not fulfill the legal definition of Assisted Living in Kentucky. A Place for Mom uses the term "assisted living" to indicate that the community provides some level of assistance with daily living activities. It does not indicate that the facility meets official state...
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9.0
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31 reviews
9.0
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The caretakers in memory care are amazing. [name removed] , is very helpful and friendly. He is the main guy to enroll people. The caretakers really are dedicated.
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.
Liberty Ridge Senior Living Community is celebrating 20 years of service in 2020. We are blessed to have a well-tenured staff with over 275 years of combined experience in senior care. Liberty Ridge is proud of our rich heritage as a non-profit, faith-based (people of all faiths warmly welcome),...
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5 for all! Staff is great, social life is great, very clean and we would absolutely recommend Preston Greens to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Cheers to Preston Greens! Lexington's EXTRAordinary senior living community, offering Personal Care and Memory Care) delivers a superior culture rooted with hospitality, safety and collaboration.Preston Greens takes something ordinary and makes it fun -- a community rich in history, full of...
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Every member of the staff are the nicest people. The facility is clean and well taken care of. According to my mother, the food is good! They have activities that include family members. My only complaints...
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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My aunt has resided at Rose Mary C. Brooks Place since [date removed]. She calls it "her home". She loves the staff and they love her. The staff is quick to notify me if they have any concerns about her...
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.
The Rose Mary C. Brooks Place in Winchester, Kentucky has a majestic beauty that is unlike any other assisted living community. We invite residents to dine al fresco on our beautiful patio or simply enjoy the impeccably landscaped 16 acres of campus land by taking a stroll alone or with friends....
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I like the care from the community for my father. They staff have improvment alot. This is a clean community and he enjoys the grounds. The menu is very good and alot of choices. They have a nice variety of...
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.
With its vibrant culture, strong sense of community, and famous hospitality, Lexington is the perfect place for a health campus dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents. At The Willows, we are proud to offer our residents regular opportunities to explore the history, culture, and flavors...
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I love this place and so does my mother!!! They keep moms mind working on the lantern. There has been some staffing change in the past year but has not been an issue from us. My mom is higher functioning and...
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.
Conveniently located near St. Joseph's Hospital East off Richmond Road, just south of Man O'War Boulevard in Lexington, Kentucky, Morning Pointe of Lexington-East is a single-level, state-of-the-art Senior Living community on ten acres. The facility also offers The Lantern Alzheimer's Memory Care...
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77 Floor plans available
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Legacy Reserve provides different levels of care for its residents. I am currently in the “independent” level whereas I don’t need personal care; it’s like living at home. I occupy a studio apartment with a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm is a unique senior living experience for the astute, active senior promoting the freedom to enjoy life. Our Independent Living community promotes a healthy and energetic lifestyle giving residents the opportunity to be as engaged and occupied as they choose to be....
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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.
Photo of Regency Memory Care
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located in East Central Kentucky, our 26 bed facility offers person-centered memory care with individualized support in daily activities. We provide private and semi-private living quarters, open community and dining areas, as well as quiet areas for relaxation or visiting with...
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 Colby Hills, KY

The average cost of senior living in Colby Hills is $4,760 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frenchburg, KY with an average of $3,291 per month.

Memory care costs in Colby Hills, KY, vs. nearby cities

Colby Hills, KY
$4,760/mo

Memory care costs in Colby Hills, KY, vs. state and national averages

Colby Hills, KY
$4,760/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Memory care costs in Colby Hills, KY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,760/mo

Memory care costs in Colby Hills, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,090/mo
Studio
$4,845/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,523/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,731/mo

Senior living costs in Colby Hills vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Colby Hills, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColby Hills, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,760/mo$4,388/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,760/mo$4,364/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$2,844/mo$3,290/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Colby Hills, KY:$4,760/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Colby Hills, KY:$4,760/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Colby Hills, KY:$2,844/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Colby Hills, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Colby Hills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Colby Hills, KY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Colby Hills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Colby Hills, KY$5,778/mo$4,714/mo+22.6%
Kentucky$4,823/mo$4,632/mo+4.1%
National$5,957/mo$5,630/mo+5.8%
Colby Hills, KY
2024 average cost:$5,778/mo
2023 average cost:$4,714/mo
Percent change:+22.6%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,823/mo
2023 average cost:$4,632/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,957/mo
2023 average cost:$5,630/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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What families are saying about memory care in Colby Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in Colby Hills

Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

5.0
We are very very happy with our experience at Cedarhurst of Beaumont. We chose this facility initially because we just really liked the staff and the whole environment. The freedom that the residents have is wonderful. The room sizes are very nice and spacious. We would definitely recommend the ...
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Boonesboro Trail Senior Living in Winchester, KY

5.0
Expensive to sign in but then the third month was free so that was really nice! Everything is clean and nice. People are friendly and lots of familiar faces from the community of Winchester. Plenty of meal services, a small gym, and activities for all.

Friendship Towers Assisted Living in Lexington, KY

5.0
It was the best fit for my mother, the physical layout, the activities available, the friendly and caring people, easy communication access, it is close to my home, within our budget. I would recommend to others.

Colby Hills review score based on 79 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 79 reviews of 12 Colby Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colby Hills 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

Colby Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Colby Hills, KY12 facilities
8.8
Winchester, KY11 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Colby Hills 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 79 reviews of 12 Colby Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Colby Hills 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.
Colby Hills, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Colby Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colby Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colby Hills, 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 Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills 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
66.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colby Hills, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colby Hills, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colby Hills, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colby Hills 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 Colby Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colby Hills, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Colby Hills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kentucky memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Colby Hills protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Boonesboro Trail Senior Living, Magnolia Springs Lexington and Richmond Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Colby Hills, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Colby Hills, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Colby Hills, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Lexington and Richmond Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 13 memory care facilities near you in Colby Hills, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Colby Hills, 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 Colby Hills, 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 Colby Hills, Kentucky ranges from $1350 to $9460. The average Memory Care cost in Colby Hills, Kentucky is $4,760. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Colby Hills, Kentucky typically starts at $1350. 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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