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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lake City, KY

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Lake City 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 50 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lake City, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lake City is about $3,383, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 87 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lake City, KY

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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.
Age in Place at Charter.The moment you step foot inside our community, you’ll understand why residents and their loved ones instantly become part of the greater Charter Senior Living family. Our personalized approach to Personal Care, Memory Care and Short-Term Stays takes away the worry and adds...
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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.
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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.
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Lake City, KY

The average cost of senior living in Lake City is $3,383 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hardin, KY with an average of $2,881 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake City, KY vs. nearby cities

Lake City, KY
$3,383/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake City, KY vs. the state and national average

Lake City, KY
$3,383/mo
U.S. national average
$4,867/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake City vs. other types of senior living

$3,383/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,383/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Lake City, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,909/mo
Studio
$3,744/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,021/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,613/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,030/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Lake City over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lake City

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lake City

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 in Paducah, KY

5.0
My family is so pleased with the care my mother- in-law, [name removed] receives at Rivercrest Place. It is such a burden off of us to know that she receives assistance with her medicine and care when she needs it. She loves the food, especially the fried catfish every Friday. They even take her ...
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Lake City nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake City, 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 Lake City 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 Lake City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake City, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
9.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.7%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.5%
17.2%
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 Lake City 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 Lake City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake City, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake City 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 Lake City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake City, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Lake City 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 Lake City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake City, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Lake City 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 Lake City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake City, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
29%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.8%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Murray, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lake City, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 50 nursing homes facilities near Lake City, Kentucky. See the full list.

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