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Assisted living costs in Gaffey Heights average about $3,774 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Gaffey Heights. Our detailed directory has 150 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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Photo of Vitality Living Elizabethtown
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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12 reviews
8.9
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5 for all categories that are listed. Staff went above and beyond considering our circumstances. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families.
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.
As the premier assisted living and memory care community in the Elizabethtown area, we are conveniently located beside Kentucky’s Freeman Lake.Elizabethtown is your front-row seat to waterfront attractions, including the Fourth of July fireworks celebration, Elizabethtown’s Christmas in the Park,...
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Photo of Brookdale Stonestreet
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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51 reviews
8.4
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51 reviews
5 star
41%
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The community of residents is great. My mom has made many wonderful friends. The staff do not seem empowered to make improvements to the number of employees or the quality of the food or food service. It's...
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.
Are you ready to live your best life?Here at our assisted living community, you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and play Bunco or join your new friends for a Zen spa day. We’ll take care of the rest so you can focus on fun ways to spend your day.We can...
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Photo of Symphony of Valley Farms
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8.2
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58 reviews
8.2
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58 reviews
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This place is amazing! They are the most caring group of people, ALL of them. Everyone cares about each resident. Mom was 93 when she arrived at Valley Farms. She was there 18 months. Part of that time...
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.
Situated near scenic Iroquois Park, Symphony at Valley Farms is a vibrant, warm senior living community located near Park Terrace Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital as well as Valley Commons Shopping Center and many restaurants and other convenient shopping. Wake up every day in a safe,...
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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.
Robin Brooke Senior Living is an assisted living community that is situated in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky. This historic and scenic town is full of beautiful foliage and natural attractions such as the Saunders Springs Nature Preserve complete with handicap accessible trails and...
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While I have lived here I have felt safe and other residents are like family. I especially like doing crafts with [Name Removed]. My apartment is cleaned every week as well as laundry. [Name Removed]...
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.
Come home to Willow Creek's distinctive assisted living and memory care community in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Surrounded by warm Southern hospitality in the heart of Kentucky, you’ll be close to a unique shopping district and a wide variety of entertainment.And when you’re at home, you’ll find a...
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I've encouraged friends and family to check this place out before they go anywhere else. The most positive thing I've experience is the staff interaction; they are friendly and very helpful. I'm not there...
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.
Our goal is to treat each client as an individual and ensure that the service plan that we create for them still allows the freedom, respect and dignity that they deserve. We strive to make our facility your home away from home, and to make the transition simple for each client and their family...
Photo of Morningview Gardens
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 Elmcroft of Valley Farms
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 Colonial House of Shepherdsville
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Gaffey Heights, KY

The average cost of senior living in Gaffey Heights is $3,774 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Radcliff, KY with an average of $3,538 per month.

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

Gaffey Heights, KY
$3,774/mo
$3,774/mo
$3,831/mo

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

Gaffey Heights, KY
$3,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,620/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,774/mo
$3,774/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,850/mo
Studio
$4,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,400/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gaffey Heights over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gaffey Heights, 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 Gaffey Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gaffey Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gaffey Heights

Vitality Living Elizabethtown

5.0
There was a waiting list at the other places and she needed a place to go immediately. However, these people really seem to care about her being comfortable and welcome. I would recommend to others.

Inspirations of Mount Washington

5.0
My Mom is a resident of this facility and we could not be happier with everything that they do for her. The apartments are beautiful, the staff is just unbelievable, the food is amazing! They go beyond every day to make my Mom's day better! I just love this place and love all the staff so much ...
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Brookdale Stonestreet in Louisville, KY

4.1
Its very clean, very nice apartments, reasonable activities, good social environment, beautiful landscaping and outdoor seating. It can take a long time to get help when the call button is pushed. That does concern me. The food quality is often quite poor with many residents leaving it behind ...
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Gaffey Heights review score based on 29 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 11 Gaffey Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gaffey Heights 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

Gaffey Heights review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Gaffey Heights, KY11 facilities
7.8
Fort Knox, KY11 facilities
8.3
Muldraugh, KY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Gaffey Heights 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 29 reviews of 11 Gaffey Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gaffey Heights 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
3.8
4.5
Friendliness
3.8
4.6
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
3.7
4.5
Meals & dining
3.4
4.1
Activities
3.4
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Gaffey Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaffey Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaffey Heights, 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 Gaffey Heights 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 Gaffey Heights 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
36.4%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gaffey Heights 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 Gaffey Heights 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
45.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gaffey Heights 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 Gaffey Heights 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
9.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaffey Heights 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 Gaffey Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaffey Heights 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 Gaffey Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gaffey Heights

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 Gaffey Heights protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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