About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Nursing Homes in Gilstrap, KY

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Gilstrap 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 81 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Gilstrap, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Gilstrap is about $3,875, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 152 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 Costelow, Insco and Richelieu.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Gilstrap, KY

Showing 54 communities
Last Updated: 11/19/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Scottsville Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Hillcrest Nursing Home Office
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.
Photo of Glenview Health Care Facility
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of nursing homes in Gilstrap, KY

The average cost of senior living in Gilstrap is $3,875 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Central City, KY with an average of $3,542 per month.

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

Gilstrap, KY
$3,875/mo
$4,111/mo

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

Gilstrap, KY
$3,875/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$3,773/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,875/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,660/mo
Studio
$4,336/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,944/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,358/mo

Senior living costs in Gilstrap 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: Gilstrap, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGilstrap, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,875/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,773/mo$4,364/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,773/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,246/mo$3,290/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Gilstrap, KY:$3,875/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Gilstrap, KY:$3,773/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Gilstrap, KY:$3,773/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Gilstrap, KY:$3,246/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.

Nursing homes costs in Gilstrap, KY, over time

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

Gilstrap, KYKY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Gilstrap, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Gilstrap 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
Gilstrap, KY$4,275/mo$3,939/mo+8.5%
Kentucky$4,655/mo$4,165/mo+11.8%
National$5,469/mo$5,121/mo+6.8%
Gilstrap, KY
2024 average cost:$4,275/mo
2023 average cost:$3,939/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,655/mo
2023 average cost:$4,165/mo
Percent change:+11.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,469/mo
2023 average cost:$5,121/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Gilstrap

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gilstrap

Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Glasgow

5.0
The staff are excellent. They take pride in their work, and take care of residents as if they were their family. Mom receives great care at her home away from home. Food is great, personal care of mom is exceptional. They always get her ready for appointments and trips outside the ...
Read more

Southern Kentucky Senior Living in Franklin, KY

4.8
Would have been good if they said they where having money problems before Mom moved in there. They had to know they where having money problems before they told us.. had to know they running in the red. Mo. Is in a better place now.

Hometown Manor of Russellville

4.6
My mom feels at home here and constantly tells me the food is good! They have a wonderful leader in Russellville and the staff is always nice. We are fortunate to have a nice facility in our community. It has worked out very good for our family.

Gilstrap nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilstrap nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilstrap, 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 Gilstrap 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 Gilstrap that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilstrap, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20.4%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilstrap 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 Gilstrap Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilstrap, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.4%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilstrap 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 Gilstrap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilstrap, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Gilstrap 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 Gilstrap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilstrap, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Gilstrap 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 Gilstrap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilstrap, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top