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Memory care in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf is about $5,047 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 92 communities, read 1674 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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 staff gave a wonderful tour of the community. This would have been my first choice except that the apt was just too small for what I was looking for. The community was beautiful and the pricing was...
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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They are overcrowded, but I think they all are. It means a lot when the nurse comes in and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. He would just get the biggest smile. Anything he needed they gave him....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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I would move my mom into Meadowbrook again if I had to. It is very conveniently located to the hospital which is nice. Whenever we called them they were quick to answer and I think she got good, personalized...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Meadowbrook Care Center is a 156 bed skilled and intermediate 24 hour nursing facility. Meadowbrook has been serving the Northeast Cincinnati area for over 25 years, and is recognized as a progressive, compassionate community partner. Conveniently located in the desirable neighborhood 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.
The first shared housing community in the area where senior residents access and utilize the entire house and where they find their purpose in contributing to the benefit of the household. Licensed as Assisted Living Community under the Ohio Department of Health, residents can stay in their...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing and Rehab facility for 50 residents. All insurance accepted. Medicare and Medicaid certified. Extensive Rehab programs.
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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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Cost of memory care in Fernleaf, KY

The average cost of senior living in Fernleaf is $5,047 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flemingsburg, KY with an average of $2,525 per month.

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

Fernleaf, KY
$5,047/mo
$4,855/mo

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

Fernleaf, KY
$5,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,950/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,047/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,875/mo
Studio
$5,438/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,360/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,326/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,851/mo

Senior living costs in Fernleaf 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: Fernleaf, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFernleaf, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$5,047/mo$4,375/mo$4,950/mo
Assisted Living$5,236/mo$4,351/mo$4,701/mo
Independent Living$3,590/mo$3,281/mo$4,157/mo
Memory Care
Fernleaf, KY:$5,047/mo
Kentucky:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,950/mo
Assisted Living
Fernleaf, KY:$5,236/mo
Kentucky:$4,351/mo
U.S.:$4,701/mo
Independent Living
Fernleaf, KY:$3,590/mo
Kentucky:$3,281/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Memory care costs in Fernleaf, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Fernleaf 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fernleaf, KY$5,870/mo$5,554/mo+5.7%
Kentucky$5,606/mo$4,940/mo+13.5%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Fernleaf, KY
2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,554/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$5,606/mo
2023 average cost:$4,940/mo
Percent change:+13.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Fernleaf

Recent reviews for memory care in Fernleaf

Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

4.3
This is a clean, attractive community, and the staff are very personable. They get to know the residents well. The staff communication with the family is good, and the owner is very open to answer our questions directly. There are three meals a day served to the residents. My loved one ...
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Pinebrook of Milford

4.8
I have been impressed with their care. It always smells good when I go there. Staff is good at communicating with us. I like the layout, it is in a giant circle so they can’t get lost. It is all on one level. My dad is in a companion suite but he does not have a roommate. When it is not under ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed reviews on care quality. Reviews for several communities reveal a wide range of experiences with care quality. At Wellspring, some families report subpar care and neglect, while others praise the attentiveness and kindness of staff at Fields of Florence, 1019 Belle's Place of Kenwood, and Dominion of Florence.
Diverse activities for residents. Communities like Fields of Florence, Legacy Living of Florence, and Arden Courts Anderson, A Memory Care Community offer an extensive range of activities for their residents, including crafts, games, and outdoor excursions, to help keep them engaged and active.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Reviews for Magnolia Springs Florence, Arden Courts Anderson, A Memory Care Community, and Ashton Grove highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, ensuring residents live in comfortable and sanitary environments.
Supportive and communicative staff. Staff members at communities such as 1019 Belle's Place of Kenwood, Fields of Florence, and Peak Care Phoenix Life Home are praised for their warm and caring nature, as well as their open communication with residents and their families.
Personalized care and attention. Several families mention the individualized care and attention their loved ones receive at Arden Courts Anderson, A Memory Care Community, Magnolia Springs Florence, and Ashton Grove, allowing them to feel at home and well cared for.
Strong focus on safety and security. Communities including Barrington of Oakley, Magnolia Springs Loveland, and The Ashford on Mt. Washington prioritize safety and security for their residents, ensuring peace of mind for both the residents and their families.
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Fernleaf review score based on 390 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 390 reviews of 85 Fernleaf memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fernleaf 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

Fernleaf review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Fernleaf, KY85 facilities
8.1
Germantown, KY102 facilities
7.8
Maysville, KY58 facilities

Review subcategories for Fernleaf 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 390 reviews of 85 Fernleaf memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fernleaf 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Fernleaf memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernleaf memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernleaf, 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 Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.8%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
52.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Fernleaf

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

Frequently Asked Questions

1019 Belle's Place of Kenwood, Legacy Living of Florence and Arden Courts Anderson, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fernleaf, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 92 memory care facilities near Fernleaf, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Fernleaf, Kentucky are Legacy Living of Florence and Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 92 memory care facilities near you in Fernleaf, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fernleaf, 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 Fernleaf, 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 Fernleaf, Kentucky ranges from $1300 to $13520. The average Memory Care cost in Fernleaf, Kentucky is $5,047. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Fernleaf, Kentucky typically starts at $1300. 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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