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10 Best Nursing Homes in Barren County, KY
Barren County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 85 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Barren County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Barren County is about $3,737, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 160 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Lucas, Mud Lick and Etoile.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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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.
Cost of nursing homes in Barren County, KY
The average cost of senior living in Barren County is $3,737 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fountain Run, KY with an average of $2,500 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barren County, KY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barren County, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barren County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Barren County, KY by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Barren County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barren County
Cardinal Landing Memory Care in Bowling Green, KY
4.9
My family was starting to be overwhelmed with the care for my mother. She was diagnosed with dementia and was needing constant supervision. We contacted A Place for Mom and was informed about Cardinal Landing Memory Care. An appointment was scheduled for us to tour the facility. We were very ...
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Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Glasgow
5.0
The staff and caregivers do a wonderful job caring for my mother in law. They are always responsive to our questions and concerns. Hometown Manor has set our minds and hearts at ease when we needed a home for our loved one. Could not ask for a better place to get excellent care!
The Pavilion Senior Living at Carthage
3.6
This community calls me when there are any problems and it has been great working with them. They are very attentive and they watch my loved one more and they also provide more feedback on regards to my loved one. From my other experience I like how the staff are friendlier and more involved at ...
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Barren County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barren County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barren County, 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 Barren County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barren County 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
20.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.4%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.6%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.6%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.4%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Barren County nursing homes
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 Barren County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barren County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barren County 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
15.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Barren County nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barren County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
9.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barren County nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barren County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.5%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.6%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
18.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chandler Park Assisted Living, Cardinal Landing Memory Care and Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Barren County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 85 nursing homes facilities near Barren County, Kentucky. See the full list.
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