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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Stanford, KY

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Memory care in Stanford 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 Stanford is about $4,574 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 75 communities, read 1015 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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We were in the assisted living, but they were great as far as keeping the place clean, the meals, and all that. My loved one was only there a short time. There is enough parking. They were just really good...
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Windsor Gardens of Bardstown's mission is to provide the best personal assistance and comprehensive healthcare services in a gracious, home-like community where residents and their families have peace of mind. Our amenities include beautiful, well-maintained and verdant grounds, daily social...
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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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Cost of memory care in Stanford, KY

The average cost of senior living in Stanford is $4,574 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perryville, KY with an average of $3,628 per month.

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

Stanford, KY
$4,574/mo
$3,987/mo

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

Stanford, KY
$4,574/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,574/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,123/mo
Studio
$5,104/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,033/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,460/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,692/mo

Senior living costs in Stanford 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: Stanford, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStanford, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,574/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,574/mo$4,364/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$2,917/mo$3,290/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Stanford, KY:$4,574/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Stanford, KY:$4,574/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Stanford, KY:$2,917/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Stanford, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Stanford 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.

Stanford, KYKY stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Stanford, KY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Stanford 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stanford, KY$5,832/mo$5,202/mo+12.1%
Kentucky$5,606/mo$4,940/mo+13.5%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Stanford, KY
2024 average cost:$5,832/mo
2023 average cost:$5,202/mo
Percent change:+12.1%
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 Stanford

Recent reviews for memory care in Stanford

Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

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

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

Friendship Towers Assisted Living in Lexington, KY

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

Stanford review score based on 239 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 239 reviews of 67 Stanford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stanford 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

Stanford review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Stanford, KY67 facilities
8.6
Lancaster, KY19 facilities
8.3
Junction City, KY77 facilities

Review subcategories for Stanford 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 239 reviews of 67 Stanford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Stanford 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
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.8
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Stanford memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stanford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stanford, 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 Stanford 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 Stanford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stanford, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Stanford 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 Stanford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stanford, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stanford 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 Stanford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stanford, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Stanford 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 Stanford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stanford, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stanford 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 Stanford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stanford, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
47.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Stanford

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