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Assisted living costs in Whippoorwill average about $4,142 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 99 communities in Whippoorwill. Our detailed directory has 1507 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.
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
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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.
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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.
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We like the care that we reveived. The staff was nice and caring. The community was clean with good environs. They offered good activities for her. The menu was very appealing and she was pleased with the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
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I was at a loss as to where to place my 61yr old husband. The dr suggested Lakeshore Heartland and I knew it was the right placement for him when I walked through the door. I had such a strong feeling of...
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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.
Heartland Senior Community is an assisted living residence located in the vibrant and exciting Nashville, Tennessee. You will be able to enjoy the calm and serenity of retirement living while being only a short van or car ride away from all that Nashville has to offer. The well-kept grounds and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential 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.
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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 mother was there for rehab. The food was very very good. We expected the food would be similar at the next place we move her but it wasn't. The rehab part is good but you don't get individual care. We had...
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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.
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.
When you are ready to retire and enjoy yourself, Richland Place is the place to be. Conveniently located on the former site of the Richland Country Club, near I-440 and West End Avenue, Richland Place provides Nashville with retirement living at its best. Richland Place Residents enjoy meals...
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This is a review for Abe's Garden, the brand new addition to Park Manor specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care. They have a progressive philosophy and mission. They keep the residents busy with...
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.
A Nashville Tradition of Retirement Living 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsAffordable Monthly Rental RatesNo Endowment or Entry FeesRestaurant-style DiningRegular Housekeeping ServicesConvenient ParkingChauffeured TransportationApartment MaintenanceBasic Utilities IncludedEmergency Phone...
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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.
If you are looking for affordable personalized care in a peaceful and welcoming environment, make Edmonson Center your next home. Edmonson Center is a Genesis senior living community located in downtown Brownsville, we are minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, the world's longest known...
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Whippoorwill, KY

The average cost of senior living in Whippoorwill is $4,142 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Central City, KY with an average of $3,063 per month.

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

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,142/mo
$4,046/mo

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

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,142/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,142/mo
$4,273/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,992/mo
Studio
$4,872/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,355/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,465/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Whippoorwill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Whippoorwill, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhippoorwill, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$4,142/mo$4,367/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,273/mo$4,391/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,490/mo$3,292/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,142/mo
Kentucky:$4,367/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,273/mo
Kentucky:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$3,490/mo
Kentucky:$3,292/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Whippoorwill, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Whippoorwill 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whippoorwill, KY$4,070/mo$3,752/mo+8.5%
Kentucky$4,346/mo$3,751/mo+15.8%
National$5,061/mo$4,708/mo+7.5%
Whippoorwill, KY
2024 average cost:$4,070/mo
2023 average cost:$3,752/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,346/mo
2023 average cost:$3,751/mo
Percent change:+15.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,061/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Whippoorwill, 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 Whippoorwill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Whippoorwill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Whippoorwill

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN

4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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Jubilee Hills Goodlettsville

3.9
We would recommend it. Our family there likes it overall. My family complains about the food. Also, I think some miscommunication in care needs happened in beginning but has improved. We picked this community because it was closer to us and the apartment was large with plenty of natural ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and considerate staff. Many families mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in their reviews, such as at Vitality Living Hendersonville, where the staff go above and beyond to help with various tasks and provide a friendly atmosphere. Staff members at The McKendree Senior Living even helped residents ...
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Varied activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities are an important aspect of senior living, and residents at various communities enjoy the wide range of offerings. For example, at Vitality Living Hendersonville, residents participate in regular bingo games, wii bowling, and old-time gospel singing, while at The Carriages of Riverg ...
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Flexible meal options for individual preferences. Families appreciate the individualized attention to dietary needs and preferences in meals, as mentioned in reviews for Vitality Living Hendersonville, where residents can choose from a variety of options or request specific meals. The staff at AVIVA Maybelle Carter even accommodate resident ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is essential for both residents and their families. At Vitality Living Hendersonville, families praise the staff for keeping them informed about their loved ones' daily activities and needs, while at The Bungalows at Bowling Green, the executive director pe ...
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Easy access to transportation for appointments and outings. Transportation is a crucial aspect of senior living, and many communities offer convenient options for residents. At Vitality Living Hendersonville, the facility even provides a bus for residents to attend doctor appointments, shop, and go on outings, making life easier for both residents and ...
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Home-like atmosphere and comfortable living spaces. Residents value a welcoming, homelike atmosphere and comfortable living spaces, as noted in reviews for Chandler Park Assisted Living, where families appreciate the cleanliness and warmth of the facility. At AVIVA Maybelle Carter, residents' apartments are kept clean and updated, creating a ...
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Whippoorwill review score based on 437 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 437 reviews of 88 Whippoorwill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whippoorwill 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

Whippoorwill review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Whippoorwill, KY88 facilities
8.7
Russellville, KY95 facilities
7.9
Elkton, KY12 facilities

Review subcategories for Whippoorwill 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 437 reviews of 88 Whippoorwill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Whippoorwill 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
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3.7
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
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3.7
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Whippoorwill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whippoorwill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whippoorwill, 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 Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill 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
51.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.1%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill 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
54.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whippoorwill, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
47.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Whippoorwill

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 Whippoorwill protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookdale Clarksville, Fieldstone Place and Morningside of Springfield are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Whippoorwill, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Whippoorwill, Kentucky are Brookdale Clarksville, Fieldstone Place and Morningside of Springfield. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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