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Assisted living costs in Ayers average about $3,724 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Ayers. Our detailed directory has 631 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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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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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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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 aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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Beautiful facility with a band new exquisite wing adding 20 suites. Staff is wonderful, caring & attentive. I’ve had experience with other properties who look great in appearance and talk it up in the tour,...
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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.
Autumn Care Assisted Living Autumn Care Assisted Living is an assisted living community taking care of seniors and is nestled among the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, Tennessee. Our assisted living community has beautiful outdoor patio and garden areas that give our...
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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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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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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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Our mom has lived at Shannondale Assisted Living for about 4 years. While her mind and body have declined during her 90 years, we find peace in the fact that she is so happy everyday. The staff at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Ayers, KY

The average cost of senior living in Ayers is $3,724 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pineville, KY with an average of $3,551 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayers, KY vs. nearby cities

Ayers, KY
$3,724/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayers, KY vs. the state and national average

Ayers, KY
$3,724/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayers vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,724/mo
$3,769/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ayers, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,491/mo
Studio
$4,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,800/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,064/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ayers over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ayers, KY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ayers.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ayers

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ayers

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents! The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on. [name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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The Courtyards at Oak Ridge

5.0
They were so helpful when mother's health started going down. They really worked hard to help find ways we could take care of her and her stay there. The staff really took care of her they would talk to her and try to get her to eat when she wouldn't. They made her feel like they were part of ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and compassionate staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at the communities. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, caregivers went above and beyond to help a resident and her family during a health crisis. The staff at Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge are described as friendly and helpful, ...
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High-quality and varied dining options. Several residents and their families express satisfaction with the food and meal options at the communities. At Atria Weston Place, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At Trinity Hills of Knoxville, the food is a ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests. At Windsor Ridge, residents enjoy activities like shopping trips, movie nights, and musical performances. At The Pointe at Lifespring, the activities director organizes special events and outings to keep residents enga ...
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Thoughtful and adaptable care. Residents and their families praise the individualized attention and flexibility of the care provided at the communities. At The Groves at Oak Ridge, staff accommodated a patient's specific needs and preferences, creating a personalized care plan. At The Courtyards at Oak Ridge, caregivers ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness, comfort, and upkeep of the facilities at the communities. At Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN, the building may be older, but the staff and services make up for it. At Wellington Manor Knoxville, the outdoor spaces are beautifull ...
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Open and clear communication. Families appreciate the open and transparent communication between staff and residents at the communities. At Trinity Hills of Knoxville, staff keep loved ones informed of any issues or concerns, creating trust and confidence in their care. At Canterfield of Oak Ridge, the administrator is d ...
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Ayers review score based on 146 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 146 reviews of 41 Ayers assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ayers review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Ayers review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ayers, KY41 facilities
7.9
Williamsburg, KY25 facilities
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Corbin, KY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Ayers assisted living

When assisted living 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 146 reviews of 41 Ayers assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ayers resident and family assisted living 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Ayers assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ayers assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ayers, 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 Ayers assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ayers 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
48.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ayers assisted living

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 Ayers Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ayers assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ayers partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ayers assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ayers communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ayers assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ayers offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ayers

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ayers protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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The Pointe at Lifespring, Trinity Hills of Knoxville and Highlands Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ayers, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 43 assisted living facilities near Ayers, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Ayers, Kentucky is Highlands Square. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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