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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Franklin County, KY

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Memory care in Franklin County 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 Franklin County is about $4,659 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 134 communities, read 2416 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Cooper Trail Senior Living
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5 on all. Cooper Trail was great. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a place for their parents. The facility is very nice and very clean. The staff are so helpful and knowledgeable. The...
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 Jewel Place
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Fantastic place. The staff is phenomenal. The residents seemed happy. Very clean. Activities for the residents. Incredible staff. Great location for my son and brother to visit once a week.
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.
Since 1986, Jewel Place has represented compassionate senior living in Madison, Indiana. Through personalized care, rich programming, and a social environment, we offer residents greater independence than they ever imagined. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and...
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Activity directors are great! The cleanliness of the room isn't always the greatest but then no one cleans like I do! Laundry is supposed to be done every Saturday but doesn't always happen. My husband then...
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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I was getting to my wits end trying to care for my mom , I had been doing it for 2 years... the peace we have now plus mom is doing better than she was with just me . People understand... there comes a point...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Photo of Traditions at Hunter Station
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Extremely nice. Unfortunately my brother never got to move in. The weekend he was to move in he was hospitalized and became very ill. After hospitalization he was placed back into a skilled nursing facility....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Traditions at Hunter Station welcomes you with all of the amenities and beauty that its appealing campus affords. Enjoy a stroll, a picnic or read a book as you discover a pleasant atmosphere that facilitates a more leisurely life with family and friends. Everything you need can be found in an...
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Photo of Windsor Gardens of Georgetown
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The overall experience is getting much better, today I'd say 4, a month ago I'd have said 2. The care services a month ago was a 1, today its a 4. The staff has been so much better since the old director...
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.
The glorious Windsor Gardens of Georgetown, Kentucky offers residents assisted living in a colonial ranch style residence surrounded by finely kept lawns and impeccable landscaping. Georgetown is steeped in history and filled with fine examples of southern architecture. Home to the Horse Park,...
Photo of Vitality Living St Matthews
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The manager and the salesperson were great. They patiently dealt with the deluge of questions from the family. Also, it was clear they both had true, caring relationships with the residents. Add that to how...
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.
As the premier independent living and assisted living community in the St. Matthews area, we are conveniently located in the unique St. Matthews neighborhood, with easy access to shopping, dining, festivals and the arts, Vitality Living St. Matthews offers independent living and assisted living...
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Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Lawrenceburg
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Our experience has been great. The staff has been incredibly patient and caring during my mother’s transition into assisted living. They helped to connect us w the PA assigned to Lawrenceburg Hometown manor...
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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Georgetown
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The people that work here are the sweetest warm loving people that I want taking care of my mother. The food is home cooked! It always smells so good! They are always cleaning all the time! You can tell they...
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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living Memory Care Community of Shelbyville
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I have had the best experience there. The staff are awesome. They took mom in and accepted her as family. They move on her, care for her, Joke with her and see to it that all of her needs are met. They...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Photo of Twin Oaks Assisted Living
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The atmosphere is warm and inviting. I would recommend to others. Down home like. Country people and small town. Very clean and close.
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.
-Twin Oaks is a homelike senior living community in Henry County, KY promoting independence while providing 24 hour support & safety.-Our address is 98 Adams Street New Castle, KY 40050 and we are just 35 minutes from East Louisville, 20 minutes from Lagrange, KY and 25 minutes from...
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Photo of Mayfair Village Retirement Community
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The leadership, management, organization, care, and compassion are exceptional at Mayfair! Everything is in house; no third-party in the form of building ownership, property management, and facility...
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.
Mayfair Village Retirement Community in Lexington, KY is a charming community that embodies the essence of Kentucky’s rich heritage, offering a unique blend of Southern hospitality and superior amenities.Come tour with us today to learn more!
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Photo of The Oaks Assisted Living
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The staff does a great job getting to know each resident and caters to their specific needs. They try to accommodate doctor's visits, prescription pick ups and grocery runs. There is a small town family feel...
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.
Photo of Hallmark House
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We chose Hallmark House because of the friendliness, cleanliness, the fact that it had only 30 beds for memory care only & the general layout of the facility. When I visited I met many of the staff not just...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Hallmark House is a brand new Senior Living community with a focus on Memory Care in Louisville Kentucky. Our staff is fully trained in memory care. Hallmark House also embraces the 'Best Friends' approach to resident care. The 'Best Friends' method is an innovative,sensitive and unique approach...
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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
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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.
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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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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What I like the most about the community is that it is convenient, well kept and the employees are nice and always wanting to help. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families it is a great place...
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.
Highgrove Senior Living is a premier community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in Lexington, Kentucky. Designed with a resort-style ambiance, Highgrove ensures that residents live vibrant, engaging, and fulfilling lives, free to pursue their passions while...
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Photo of Bridgepointe Gardens
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She feels safe and confident there and yes we would recommend Bridgepointe Gardens 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.
The minute you walk into our community you’ll feel right at home in our comfortable, friendly, and safe environment. While our Assisted Living residents can come and go as they please, there are many opportunities to participate in a wide range of planned social activities, scheduled...
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The staff speeds on the entrance street. Apartment size is fine and the physical location of the complex is great. Would recommend to others considering this community.
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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Photo of Magnolia Springs East Louisville
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After visiting many assisted living facilities in the Saint Matthews area, we received a call that a unit fitting our desired specifications had just opened at Magnolia Springs East Senior headed there to...
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.
Welcome to Magnolia Springs East Senior Living community! Every day, we specialize in family, food and fun. You will see in the smiling faces of our residents, staff, and family members that we are more than just a beautiful building outside; we are truly a warm and beautiful family...
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Photo of Belmont Village St. Matthews
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The facility was always very clean and organized. The dinners I had there were very good. The physical therapist was very good at communicating updates on Mom's progress. I think there were a good number 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.
Located in the heart of the St. Matthews, just eight miles east of downtown Louisville, is the friendly community of Belmont Village at St. Matthews. Opened in 1999, our senior living facility provides a warm and welcoming home to residents as well as many cherished pets. There's no shortage of...
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The place is very clean and people are nice. But my mom said the food isn't as good since the old cook left. Hey also arent as attentive as we were first told. My mom is shy she needs to be coaxed into...
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.
Go with the flow of life at Riverbend, where our modern amenities and convenient services enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Our Jeffersonville, Indiana, Assisted Living and Memory Care community...
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The planned activities are wonderful, games, bingo, Bible Study, exercise, arts and crafts. There are field trips they can sign up for, a nice bistro type area for snacks outside of mealtime, good food, can...
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.
If it's time to slow down with the upkeep on a house and get busy enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle, Sayre Christian Village has many options for you to choose between.We recognize that most everyone has become accustomed to more space. Our Friendship Towers apartments were built with that in...
Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Bardstown
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The staff are very loving and caring. The manager keeps in close contact with me regarding any concerns. Meals are good, though serving dessert twice daily may not be the healthiest choice. There are no...
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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Frankfort
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I have been very happy with him being there. I am often there and never see anything that really concerns me. He seems to be very happy there and is actually begging to get back there now. The staff have...
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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Cost of memory care in Franklin County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Franklin County is $4,659 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monterey, KY with an average of $4,079 per month.

Memory care costs in Franklin County, KY, vs. nearby counties

Franklin County, KY
$4,659/mo
$4,762/mo

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

Franklin County, KY
$4,659/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,659/mo

Memory care costs in Franklin County, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,754/mo
Studio
$6,798/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,063/mo

Senior living costs in Franklin County 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: Franklin County, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklin County, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,659/mo$4,450/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$4,632/mo$4,425/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$2,713/mo$3,337/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Franklin County, KY:$4,659/mo
Kentucky:$4,450/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Franklin County, KY:$4,632/mo
Kentucky:$4,425/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Franklin County, KY:$2,713/mo
Kentucky:$3,337/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Franklin County, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Franklin County 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
Franklin County, KY$5,356/mo$4,703/mo+13.9%
Kentucky$5,555/mo$4,838/mo+14.8%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Franklin County, KY
2024 average cost:$5,356/mo
2023 average cost:$4,703/mo
Percent change:+13.9%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$5,555/mo
2023 average cost:$4,838/mo
Percent change:+14.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Franklin County

Recent reviews for memory care in Franklin County

Magnolia Springs East Louisville

5.0
Our experience with Magnolia Springs East has been wonderful. Very caring and attentive staff. Couldn't be happier to have such a fantastic, competent, lovely place for Mom! It's a relief to know she is so well treated!

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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Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

Franklin County review score based on 566 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 566 reviews of 122 Franklin County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Franklin County 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

Franklin County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Franklin County, KY122 facilities
8.4
Frankfort, KY6 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Franklin County 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 566 reviews of 122 Franklin County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Franklin County 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.
Franklin County, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Franklin County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin County, 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 Franklin County 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 Franklin County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin County, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.3%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.3%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin County 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 Franklin County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin County, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.9%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin County 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 Franklin County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin County, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin County 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 Franklin County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
55.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.1%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin County 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 Franklin County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.8%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Franklin County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Homeplace at Midway, Magnolia Springs Lexington and The Pointe at Brookside are the top-rated memory care facilities near Franklin County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 134 memory care facilities near Franklin County, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Franklin County, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Lexington, The Ashton on Dorsey and Magnolia Springs Louisville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 134 memory care facilities near you in Franklin County, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Franklin County, 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 Franklin County, 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 Franklin County, Kentucky ranges from $500 to $14075. The average Memory Care cost in Franklin County, Kentucky is $4,659. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Franklin County, Kentucky typically starts at $500. 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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