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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Colby Hills, KY

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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 $6,892 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 62 communities, read 980 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lexington, Richmond and Mount Sterling.

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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, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Colby Hills, KY

The average cost of senior living in Colby Hills is $6,892 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Sterling, KY with an average of $5,855 per month.

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

Colby Hills, KY
$6,892/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,892/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,491/mo
Studio
$7,242/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,659/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,043/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$6,892/mo$6,124/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$5,710/mo$4,971/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$3,535/mo$3,081/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Colby Hills, KY:$6,892/mo
Kentucky:$6,124/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Colby Hills, KY:$5,710/mo
Kentucky:$4,971/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Colby Hills, KY:$3,535/mo
Kentucky:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$3,532/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.

Colby Hills, KYKY stateNational

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 average 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$5,917/mo$5,739/mo+3.1%
Kentucky$5,954/mo$5,670/mo+5.0%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Colby Hills, KY
2024 average cost:$5,917/mo
2023 average cost:$5,739/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$5,954/mo
2023 average cost:$5,670/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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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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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.

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort

5.0
I have absolutely nothing bad to say about this place it has turned out to be the perfect fit for my father and I am impressed. All of the staff have been so amazing and I am very comfortable with the quality of care he is receiving. The administration team has been helpful in making the ...
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Colby Hills review score based on 186 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 62 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

8.7
Colby Hills, KY62 facilities
8.6
Mount Sterling, KY52 facilities
8.6
Lexington, KY62 facilities

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 186 reviews of 62 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
3.7
3.7
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.4
Staff
3.6
3.6
Meals & dining
3.4
3.3
Activities
3.3
3.3
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
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*Learn more about cost details

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.
Colby Hills, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.5%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.4%
69.6%
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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
56.5%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21%
26.2%
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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
25.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.3%
22.9%
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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
30.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.4%
23%
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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
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.2%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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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.
Learn about Kentucky memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Boonesboro Trail Senior Living, Rose Mary C. Brooks Place a CCRC and Magnolia Springs Lexington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Colby Hills, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 62 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 62 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 $$5,300 to $$9,990. The average Memory Care cost in Colby Hills, Kentucky is $6,892. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Colby Hills, Kentucky typically starts at $$5,300. 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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