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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elba, KY

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Memory care in Elba 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 Elba is about $4,328 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 170 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Henderson Manor
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.
Photo of The Paragon of Madisonville
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.
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.
Photo of Woodlands Care Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Photo of Rotherwood Group Home
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, 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.
Photo of THE OAKS PCH/MADISONVILLE
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.
Photo of St John's Home For the Aged
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 Sage Health Svc
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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Photo of Market Street Living
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 Elba, KY

The average cost of senior living in Elba is $4,328 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dixon, KY with an average of $3,028 per month.

Memory care costs in Elba, KY, vs. nearby cities

Elba, KY
$4,328/mo
$3,695/mo
$4,054/mo

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

Elba, KY
$4,328/mo
U.S. national average
$4,972/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,328/mo

Memory care costs in Elba, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,595/mo
Studio
$4,863/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,278/mo

Senior living costs in Elba 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: Elba, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElba, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,328/mo$4,410/mo$4,972/mo
Assisted Living$4,328/mo$4,385/mo$4,718/mo
Independent Living$3,952/mo$3,306/mo$4,176/mo
Memory Care
Elba, KY:$4,328/mo
Kentucky:$4,410/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Assisted Living
Elba, KY:$4,328/mo
Kentucky:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Independent Living
Elba, KY:$3,952/mo
Kentucky:$3,306/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Memory care costs in Elba, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Elba 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 Elba, KY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Elba 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
Elba, KY$6,400/mo$7,050/mo-9.2%
Kentucky$4,885/mo$4,978/mo-1.9%
National$5,565/mo$5,511/mo+1.0%
Elba, KY
2024 average cost:$6,400/mo
2023 average cost:$7,050/mo
Percent change:-9.2%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,885/mo
2023 average cost:$4,978/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,565/mo
2023 average cost:$5,511/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Elba

Recent reviews for memory care in Elba

Heritage Woods of Newburgh

5.0
They helped without it feeling like it to the residents. Everyone was happy and alive!! Employees enjoyed their job.

Evansville Protestant Home Inc

5.0
Our mother has been at EPH for three months. She feels safe, cared for, and welcomed. The facility is CLEAN and the food is WONDERFUL. Never would I have thought she (and all her kids) would be so pleased with an assisted living facility. Thank you EPH for taking such excellent care of our ...
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Colonial Assisted Living Henderson

4.5
They do not know much about to to manage my loved ones medications such as the dosages or timing so I think they could use some more training on that. Other than that things are going well. The everyday staff have been very friendly and helpful. They try really hard on the activities and have a ...
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Elba review score based on 46 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 46 reviews of 36 Elba memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elba 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

Elba review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Elba, KY36 facilities
6.6
Sebree, KY23 facilities
6.7
Robards, KY65 facilities

Review subcategories for Elba 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 46 reviews of 36 Elba memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elba 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.
Elba, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Elba memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elba memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elba, 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 Elba 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 Elba that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elba, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
17.6%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elba 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 Elba Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elba, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.5%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elba 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 Elba partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elba, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Elba 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 Elba communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elba, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elba 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 Elba offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elba, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.4%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.4%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Elba

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 Elba protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Walnut Creek Memory Care, Heritage Place and Cedarhurst of Newburgh are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elba, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 38 memory care facilities near Elba, Kentucky. See the full list.
The 38 memory care facilities near you in Elba, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elba, 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 Elba, 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 Elba, Kentucky ranges from $1410 to $8600. The average Memory Care cost in Elba, Kentucky is $4,328. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Elba, Kentucky typically starts at $1410. 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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