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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Smithfield, KY

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Assisted living costs in Smithfield average about $4,589 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 124 communities in Smithfield. Our detailed directory has 2070 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
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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
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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
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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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We were in the assisted living, but they were great as far as keeping the place clean, the meals, and all that. My loved one was only there a short time. There is enough parking. They were just really good...
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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.
Windsor Gardens of Bardstown's mission is to provide the best personal assistance and comprehensive healthcare services in a gracious, home-like community where residents and their families have peace of mind. Our amenities include beautiful, well-maintained and verdant grounds, daily social...
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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.
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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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of the caregivers and support staff of Indian Creek, we thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the...
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.
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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Smithfield, KY

The average cost of senior living in Smithfield is $4,589 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasureville, KY with an average of $4,190 per month.

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, KY, vs. nearby cities

Smithfield, KY
$4,589/mo
$4,825/mo

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, KY, vs. state and national averages

Smithfield, KY
$4,589/mo
U.S. national average
$4,723/mo

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,589/mo
$4,939/mo

Assisted living costs in Smithfield, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,746/mo
Private
$2,950/mo
Studio
$5,099/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,383/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,140/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,088/mo

Senior living costs in Smithfield vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Smithfield, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSmithfield, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$4,589/mo$4,375/mo$4,723/mo
Memory Care$4,939/mo$4,399/mo$4,979/mo
Independent Living$3,379/mo$3,299/mo$4,181/mo
Assisted Living
Smithfield, KY:$4,589/mo
Kentucky:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,723/mo
Memory Care
Smithfield, KY:$4,939/mo
Kentucky:$4,399/mo
U.S.:$4,979/mo
Independent Living
Smithfield, KY:$3,379/mo
Kentucky:$3,299/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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Assisted living costs in Smithfield, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Smithfield 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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Assisted living cost trends in Smithfield, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Smithfield 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Smithfield, KY$4,559/mo$4,687/mo-2.7%
Kentucky$4,416/mo$4,381/mo+0.8%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Smithfield, KY
2024 average cost:$4,559/mo
2023 average cost:$4,687/mo
Percent change:-2.7%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,416/mo
2023 average cost:$4,381/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Smithfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Smithfield

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.

Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

Cedarhurst of East Louisville

4.5
My loved one was a resident at The Enclave of East Louisville. Everyone was very friendly at this facility. My loved one liked all of the activities. I think he tried everything. It was good for him to be involved. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews mention the exceptional care and attention provided by the staff at various communities, such as Symphony of Valley Farms, Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Sunrise of Louisville. Staff members go above and beyond, acting as true caregivers and friends to r ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, keeping them active and socially engaged. Examples include movie nights, outings to museums and parks, and gardening classes, as mentioned in reviews for Symphony of Valley Farms, Sunrise of Louisville, and StoryPoint P ...
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Thoughtfully designed common areas. Common areas are designed with residents' comfort and enjoyment in mind at communities like The Pointe at Brookside, Vitality Living Stony Brook, and Arcadia Louisville, providing plenty of space for socializing and relaxation.
Fresh, nutritious meals. Residents express their appreciation for the high-quality, delicious meals provided at various communities, such as Symphony of Valley Farms, Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Vitality Living Stony Brook. Chefs cater to individual dietary needs and preferences to ensure a p ...
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Dedicated and communicative staff. Staff members maintain open lines of communication with families, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and progress. Examples include the regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones at , , and {{523257}}.
Comfortable and updated living spaces. Living spaces are kept clean and updated, ensuring residents' comfort and privacy. Examples include the renovated patios and dining rooms at , {{564323}}, and Vitality Living Stony Brook.
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Smithfield review score based on 492 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 492 reviews of 115 Smithfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Smithfield 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

Smithfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Smithfield, KY115 facilities
8.4
Eminence, KY7 facilities
8.3
New Castle, KY139 facilities

Review subcategories for Smithfield 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 492 reviews of 115 Smithfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Smithfield 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
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.7
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Smithfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield 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 Smithfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smithfield, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.2%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.7%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Smithfield 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 Smithfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithfield, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.1%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.1%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithfield 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 Smithfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithfield, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithfield 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 Smithfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithfield, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
53%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithfield 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 Smithfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithfield, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.2%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.2%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.6%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.6%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.3%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Smithfield

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Smithfield protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Magnolia Springs Lexington, Magnolia Springs Louisville and The Ashton on Dorsey are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Smithfield, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 124 assisted living facilities near Smithfield, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Smithfield, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Lexington, Magnolia Springs Louisville and The Ashton on Dorsey. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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