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Memory care in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill is about $4,265 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 93 communities, read 1497 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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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.
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I was at a loss as to where to place my 61yr old husband. The dr suggested Lakeshore Heartland and I knew it was the right placement for him when I walked through the door. I had such a strong feeling of...
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.
Heartland Senior Community is an assisted living residence located in the vibrant and exciting Nashville, Tennessee. You will be able to enjoy the calm and serenity of retirement living while being only a short van or car ride away from all that Nashville has to offer. The well-kept grounds and...
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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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My mother was there for rehab. The food was very very good. We expected the food would be similar at the next place we move her but it wasn't. The rehab part is good but you don't get individual care. We had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
When you are ready to retire and enjoy yourself, Richland Place is the place to be. Conveniently located on the former site of the Richland Country Club, near I-440 and West End Avenue, Richland Place provides Nashville with retirement living at its best. Richland Place Residents enjoy meals...
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This is a review for Abe's Garden, the brand new addition to Park Manor specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care. They have a progressive philosophy and mission. They keep the residents busy with...
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.
A Nashville Tradition of Retirement Living 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsAffordable Monthly Rental RatesNo Endowment or Entry FeesRestaurant-style DiningRegular Housekeeping ServicesConvenient ParkingChauffeured TransportationApartment MaintenanceBasic Utilities IncludedEmergency Phone...
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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 you are looking for affordable personalized care in a peaceful and welcoming environment, make Edmonson Center your next home. Edmonson Center is a Genesis senior living community located in downtown Brownsville, we are minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, the world's longest known...
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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.
Photo of Optimum Senior Living
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 Whippoorwill, KY

The average cost of senior living in Whippoorwill is $4,265 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Central City, KY with an average of $3,063 per month.

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

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,265/mo
$4,196/mo

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

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,265/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,265/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,815/mo
Studio
$4,854/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,307/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,357/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Whippoorwill 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: Whippoorwill, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhippoorwill, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,265/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,134/mo$4,364/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,483/mo$3,290/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,265/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,134/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$3,483/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Whippoorwill, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Whippoorwill 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
Whippoorwill, KY$5,478/mo$4,149/mo+32.0%
Kentucky$4,578/mo$4,660/mo-1.8%
National$5,570/mo$5,498/mo+1.3%
Whippoorwill, KY
2024 average cost:$5,478/mo
2023 average cost:$4,149/mo
Percent change:+32.0%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,578/mo
2023 average cost:$4,660/mo
Percent change:-1.8%
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2024 average cost:$5,570/mo
2023 average cost:$5,498/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in Whippoorwill

Recent reviews for memory care in Whippoorwill

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Arcadia Senior Living Clarksville

5.0
5 stars for all! They staff are very kind, professional, well managed, reliable, trustworthy, amazing and caring people. Both of my parents were here and for a couple, the one bedroom was great size. It was not huge, but definitely enough space and well designed. It has a great layout.

Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN

4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Communication and transparency. Several reviews mention the importance of clear communication between staff and families at various communities, such as Brookdale Clarksville and American House Hendersonville, where families have established solid systems of communication with staff, keeping them informed and involved in their ...
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Personalized activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the specialized activities offered at communities, like Cardinal Landing Memory Care and Hickory Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center, which cater to their unique interests and help them stay engaged and active.
Warm and caring staff. Many families express gratitude for the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at their community, such as McKendree Village and Chandler Memory Care, which help create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents.
Nutritious and well-prepared meals. Throughout reviews, quality food is highlighted as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, like at Jubilee Hills Goodlettsville and Capstone at SC memory care, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences.
Consistent and attentive care. Reviews often mention the importance of consistent care for loved ones, as seen at American House Hendersonville and Hickory Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center, where staff members are noted for their reliability and attentiveness to residents' needs.
Effective and responsive management. Residents and families appreciate the responsiveness of community management, like at the Arcadia and Chandler Memory Care, which helps address concerns and ensures that the care environment remains supportive and comfortable for everyone.
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Whippoorwill review score based on 437 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 437 reviews of 84 Whippoorwill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whippoorwill 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

Whippoorwill review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Whippoorwill, KY84 facilities
8.7
Russellville, KY89 facilities
7.9
Elkton, KY10 facilities

Review subcategories for Whippoorwill 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 437 reviews of 84 Whippoorwill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whippoorwill 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Whippoorwill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whippoorwill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whippoorwill, 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 Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whippoorwill, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whippoorwill, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Whippoorwill

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