About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in East Union, KY

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

Assisted living costs in East Union average about $4,313 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in East Union. Our detailed directory has 733 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Winchester, Mount Sterling and Cynthiana.

East Union Assisted Living Facilities | 733 Reviews

Showing 57 communities
Last Updated: 11/8/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm
1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.0
Review score
23 reviews
7.0
Review score
23 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
17%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Legacy Reserve provides different levels of care for its residents. I am currently in the “independent” level whereas I don’t need personal care; it’s like living at home. I occupy a studio apartment with a...
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.
Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm is a unique senior living experience for the astute, active senior promoting the freedom to enjoy life. Our Independent Living community promotes a healthy and energetic lifestyle giving residents the opportunity to be as engaged and occupied as they choose to be....
See details
Photo of Lexington Country Place
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This facility made the best out of a bad situation, The were so caring, compationate, and took good care of my loved one. The communication was good they kept us well informed. I would recommend this...
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.
Lexington Country Place, located adjacent to The Lafayette, features the comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Our Nursing Care Center is the choice for seniors requiring post-hospital and post-surgical care and for those who have more...
See details
Photo of Tanbark Health and Rehabilitation
66 Photos available
5 star
29%
4 star
14%
3 star
29%
2 star
14%
1 star
14%
See all reviews
Great food, wonderful compassionate staff in a southern hospitality atmosphere! I can’t express how great our experience was at Tanbark. I would highly recommend to any family looking for a place for their...
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.
Tanbark Senior Living combines exceptional care, extensive experience and luxury surroundings to create one of the finest personal care, health care and rehabilitation communities in the region.Personal CareOur carefully selected and trained staff are equipped to assist residents with activities...
Photo of Morning Pointe of Lexington
88 Photos available
5 star
50%
4 star
0%
3 star
50%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I would recommend the community. The best part of the community is they take care of my loved one, this allows us to be family. There is nothing at this time that I would change about the community.
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.
Conveniently located next to Homewood Suites and across the street from Meijers Department Store in Lexington, Kentucky, Morning Pointe of Lexington is a a single-level, state-of-the-art Senior Living Community on 5.11 acres. At Morning Pointe you will find assistance with medication,...
Photo of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington
99 Photos available
5 star
67%
4 star
27%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
The Lantern has an honest and trustworthy staff. I really respect the nurses, administration, and staff. [Removed], the maintenance guy, was very personable and took up with my dad immediately. I do think...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located at 225 Ruccio Way adjacent to Morning Pointe of Lexington Senior Living off of Reynolds Road and near Fayette Mall, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is a single-level, state-of-the-art Alzheimer's Center of Excellence specially designed for seniors with dementia and...
Photo of Morning Pointe of Richmond
1212 Photos available
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My Aunt, [name removed], moved to this facility several months ago, and we cant be any happier with the care and service she gets. The team there is very much a team with [name removed] as Executive...
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.
Conveniently located just off the Eastern Bypass on Gibson Bay Drive not far from the Patty A. Clay Hospital, Morning Pointe of Richmond is a single-level state-of-the-art senior living community offering 42 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care Preserving Dignity...
Photo of Daisy Hill Senior Living
1515 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This facility is great and very clean. Staff is very nice and helpful. Everyone has a smile on their face. They have a screened in porch and it just feels like home. The food is ok, but they could improve...
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.
Come experience the Daisy Hill Difference! We encourage you to visit several senior living communities and then come visit us at Daisy Hill Senior Living. We are proud to not be a large, national 'cookie cutter' community. We know that each community should have it's own culture and personality....
See details
Photo of Alpine House of West Union
1515 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Alpine House of West Union is a 80-bed, licensed residential care facility located on a serene 6-acre property. The facility offers some of the best assisted living amenities.We are licensed by the Ohio Department of Health, and certified by the Ohio Department of Aging. We accept ALF Medicaid...
Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Georgetown
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Georgetown and everything was wonderful for her at this facility. It was a great experience! The staff and care services were...
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...
See details
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Regency Memory Care
66 Photos available
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located in East Central Kentucky, our 26 bed facility offers person-centered memory care with individualized support in daily activities. We provide private and semi-private living quarters, open community and dining areas, as well as quiet areas for relaxation or visiting with...
Photo of Parkside Manor
1.0
Review score
1 review
1.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Photo of Martin's Rest Home Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Pleasant Meadows Assisted Living - Lexington
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.
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.
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.
Photo of Life Care Ctr of Morehead
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.
Photo of Bluegrass Personal Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Friendship Towers
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Bedford House Ltd
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.
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.
Photo of McCready Manor
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.
Photo of Council Oaks Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Rose Terrace Lodge Inc
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.

Cost of assisted living in East Union, KY

The average cost of senior living in East Union is $4,313 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flemingsburg, KY with an average of $2,525 per month.

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

East Union, KY
$4,313/mo
$3,758/mo

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

East Union, KY
$4,313/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,313/mo
$4,313/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,309/mo
Studio
$4,945/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,754/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,065/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,779/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in East Union over time

East Union, KYKY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Union, 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 East Union.

What families are saying about assisted living in East Union

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Union

Ashton Grove in Georgetown, KY

4.0
What our family likes the most about the Ashton Grove community is the location and all of [name removed] help that was given. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Morning Pointe of Lexington-East

5.0
I would like to thank the staff and the management for their hard work and compassionate care of my mother. It is never easy to trust someone else to care for your loved ones. They try very hard to make my mother feel at home, make her smile, and tailor her experience to meet her specific ...
Read more

Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

5.0
Dad is very happy there! Everyone seems to be on the same wavelength on resident care. They are friendly and very helpful. When we looked at other places, Cedarhurst was far above the others!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable pricing with increasing costs. Several reviews mention the affordability of communities at the start, but express concerns over the rising costs, such as at Windsor Gardens of Georgetown, where the cost increased from $3,800 to $4,937. However, some families, like those at Dominion Senior Living of Richmond and Cedarhurs ...
Read more
Staff turnover and consistency. Turnover in staff was a common theme in reviews, with families at Magnolia Springs Lexington and Sterling Meadows Assisted Living noting the impact it had on communication and care. However, at Cedarhurst of Beaumont, families appreciate the staff's efforts to work with them for their love ...
Read more
Access to activities and socialization. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, including field trips, games, music, and more. Families at Magnolia Springs Lexington and Arcadian Cove praise the opportunities for socialization and engagement.
Cleanliness and facility maintenance. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some, like Richmond Place and Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods, specifically commenting on the upkeep of the facilities. At Highgrove at Tates Creek, however, a change in ownership led to a decline in maintenance.
Communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for keeping everyone informed, as noted by families at Magnolia Springs Lexington and Cedarhurst of Beaumont. However, some families, like those at Sterling Meadows Assisted Living and Richmond Place, express disappo ...
Read more
Personalized care for residents. Families appreciate the individualized attention given to their loved ones, whether it's accommodating dietary restrictions, like at Cedarhurst of Nicholasville, or providing emotional support, as mentioned at Preston Greens Senior Living.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

East Union review score based on 152 family reviews

7.6
Review score57 facilities152 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 152 reviews of 57 East Union assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Union 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

East Union review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
East Union, KY57 facilities
7.6
Sharpsburg, KY60 facilities
5.9
Carlisle, KY9 facilities

Review subcategories for East Union 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 152 reviews of 57 East Union assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Union 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.
East Union, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

East Union assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Union assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Union, 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 East Union 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 East Union that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Union, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.8%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.6%
53%
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 East Union 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 East Union Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Union, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.8%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Union 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 East Union partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Union, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
13.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in East Union 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 East Union communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Union, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in East Union 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 East Union offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Union, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.6%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
45.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in East Union

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 East Union protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Richmond Place, Cedarhurst of Nicholasville and Magnolia Springs Lexington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near East Union, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 57 assisted living facilities near East Union, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in East Union, Kentucky is Magnolia Springs Lexington. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top