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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Porter, KY
Assisted living costs in Porter average about $4,312 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 101 communities in Porter. Our detailed directory has 1470 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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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: 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.
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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.
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...
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The staff gave a wonderful tour of the community. This would have been my first choice except that the apt was just too small for what I was looking for. The community was beautiful and the pricing was...
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They are overcrowded, but I think they all are. It means a lot when the nurse comes in and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. He would just get the biggest smile. Anything he needed they gave him....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Porter, KY
The average cost of senior living in Porter is $4,312 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falmouth, KY with an average of $2,903 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Porter, KY vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Porter, KY
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What families are saying about assisted living in Porter
Recent reviews for assisted living in Porter
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.
Rest Assured Senior Living in Amelia, OH
5.0
This community is a good fit and has a positive environment. The staff are taking good care of my uncle. We are also happy with the staff and all they do for my uncle. Communication between our advocate and community is good. If anyone needs senior care, I would recommend them
Legacy Living of Florence
4.6
Facility is very clean and inviting, team members very friendly. They quickly learned my mother in laws name as well as ours and go out of their way to make sure she has everything that you need. The food at the restaurant is outstanding!
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Celebration Villa of Summit Hills, the staff go above and beyond to ensure that residents and their families feel welcome, as seen in this comment: 'They all know my Dad by name and have become like frie ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Legacy Living of Florence, staff members organize activities like bingo, movie nights, and gardening classes, and at Dominion Senior Living of Richmond, residents appreciate the opportunities to engage ...
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Properly cleaned and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with residents commenting on the tidiness of both common areas and their private living spaces. For example, at Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm, the facility was described as 'a great place and I know my mom is safe,' whil ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the transparency and openness of the staff at their communities, with many mentioning the frequent updates they receive on their loved ones' care. At The Enclave of East Louisville, the staff's willingness to answer questions and keep families informed was highlighted: 'The ...
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Individualized care plans. Residents and their families value the personalized care plans offered at their communities, allowing for tailored support based on each individual's unique needs. At Fields of Florence, the staff's ability to adapt to changing circumstances was commended: 'They went out of their way to accomm ...
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Healthy and delicious meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at the communities emerges as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Magnolia Springs East Louisville, the chef's focus on seasonal menu items and accommodations for dietary restrictions make mealtimes a highlight: 'T ...
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Porter review score based on 348 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 348 reviews of 92 Porter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Porter 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
Porter review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Porter 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 348 reviews of 92 Porter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Porter 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.Porter, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Porter assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter, 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 Porter 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 Porter 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
41.3%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Porter 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 Porter 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
59.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porter 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 Porter 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
29.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter 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 Porter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.4%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter 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 Porter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.5%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
37%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Porter
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 Porter protect seniors.
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Legacy Living of Florence, Richmond Place and Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Porter, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 101 assisted living facilities near Porter, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Porter, Kentucky are Legacy Living of Florence, Magnolia Springs Lexington and Magnolia Springs East Louisville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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