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10 Best Nursing Homes in Elva, KY

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Elva 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 19 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Elva, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Elva is about $3,786, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 52 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Elva, KY

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Photo of Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home
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Loved the staff and the facility is so pretty and elegant looking. [name removed] the maintenance man very accommodating and a super nice guy!!
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.
Gaither Suites at West Park is the only residential care home that offers both state license personal care and certified assisted living in Paducah KY.Single-story residential settingPrivate full baths and kitchenettesAll utilities, including basic cable TVDelicious meals served in the elegant...
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All of the staff are extremely nice and go out of their way to help the residents. They work as a team to the benefit of the small community. Definitely recommend. Only thing to add is that the food is...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living at Rivercrest PlaceIt’s time to upgrade your senior living, trading the worries and stress that come with home ownership for the relaxed retirement lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. And we have just the place to do it at Rivercrest Place.We offer assisted living...
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They were very compassionate with her situation. It was a dramatic change for her dealing with a recent stroke and having to move all the way from southern Texas. It took a lot of patience as at first she...
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.
Photo of The Neighborhood at Paducah
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A few months ago I began searching for assisted living for mother. After touring and visiting facilities, I can say that [name removed] was the absolute best at helping me decide the level of care for mom...
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.
Located in the Lone Oak area of Paducah, The Neighborhood at Paducah offers assisted living services in a gracious home-like setting. In addition to a variety of apartment styles in assisted living, we offer secure memory support services in apartments specifically built with the needs of our...
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The staff is so friendly and down to earth. You can tell they truly love working there. They always have activities and outings planned. There is something to do for everyone. They especially seem to go...
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.
The Independence of Home ~ The Care of FamilyThe Lakes of Paducah Assisted Living is a locally-owned and operated community of 42 apartments located on a beautiful 200 acre campus. We are fully licensed in the state of Kentucky as an Assisted Living Community, providing ADL & IADL...
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I'm so glad my sister was able to find a place where she could be happy and satisfied. After a stroke, she she was unable to live alone. She was surprised, bewildered, and anxious about the future. The...
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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.
Located in the heart of beautiful western Kentucky, Morningside of Mayfield provides a home-like atmosphere and family feel.  We understand the uniqueness of each resident and promote continued independence through individualized service plans which address the physical, spiritual,...
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I would give all a 5. What we like the most about the community is that the staff seem to work well together, support one another. I also like the focus on healthcare in this community. Yes, we would...
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.
We at Charter Senior Living of Paducah opened July of 2023. The leadership team in Paducah has over 131 years combined experience in senior care. We won the McCracken County People's Choice Award for Best Assisted Living Community. We are nestled into the corner of New Holt Rd and Nth Friendship....
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, 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 resident’s...
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
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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 Elva, KY

The average cost of senior living in Elva is $3,786 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hardin, KY with an average of $3,470 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Elva, KY, vs. nearby cities

Elva, KY
$3,786/mo
$3,885/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elva, KY, vs. state and national averages

Elva, KY
$3,786/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elva, KY, vs. other senior living options

$3,755/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,786/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elva, KY, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Elva vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Elva, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElva, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,786/mo$4,498/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$3,755/mo$4,472/mo$4,783/mo
Memory Care$3,755/mo$4,498/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living$3,259/mo$3,367/mo$4,247/mo
Nursing Homes
Elva, KY:$3,786/mo
Kentucky:$4,498/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
Elva, KY:$3,755/mo
Kentucky:$4,472/mo
U.S.:$4,783/mo
Memory Care
Elva, KY:$3,755/mo
Kentucky:$4,498/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Elva, KY:$3,259/mo
Kentucky:$3,367/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Elva, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Elva 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.

Elva, KYKY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Elva, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Elva 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elva, KY$4,270/mo$4,121/mo+3.6%
Kentucky$4,499/mo$4,014/mo+12.1%
National$5,317/mo$4,973/mo+6.9%
Elva, KY
2024 average cost:$4,270/mo
2023 average cost:$4,121/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,499/mo
2023 average cost:$4,014/mo
Percent change:+12.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,317/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Elva

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Elva

The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

Rivercrest Place Assisted Living in Paducah, KY

4.0
I would give Rivercrest Place 4 for overall rating but 5 for all of the subcategories (eg, friendliness, cleanliness, etc). Maintenance is not responsive to requests and they need to be submitted numerous times.. Everything else is great. My MIL is very happy.

Elva nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elva nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elva, 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 Elva 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 Elva 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
9.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elva 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 Elva Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elva, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elva 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 Elva 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
18.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elva 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 Elva communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elva 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 Elva offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
0.4%
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Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home, Rivercrest Place Assisted Living and Stilley House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Elva, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 19 nursing homes facilities near Elva, Kentucky. See the full list.
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