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10 Best Nursing Homes in Saxton, KY

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Saxton 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 75 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Saxton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Saxton is about $3,800, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 941 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Saxton, KY

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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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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.
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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
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Saxton, KY

The average cost of senior living in Saxton is $3,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Manchester, KY with an average of $3,581 per month.

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

Saxton, KY
$3,800/mo

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

Saxton, KY
$3,800/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

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

$3,764/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,800/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,428/mo
Studio
$4,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,905/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,554/mo

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 Saxton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Saxton

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents! The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on. [name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN

5.0
Overall it has been a very positive experience for my Mom at Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City. The facility is reasonably clean and the staff is very friendly. I believe the care has and continues to be as well as could be received in any assisted living facility. The meals are provided ...
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Saxton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saxton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saxton, 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 Saxton 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 Saxton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saxton, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.6%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.2%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saxton 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 Saxton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saxton, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saxton 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 Saxton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saxton, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saxton 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 Saxton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saxton, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saxton 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 Saxton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saxton, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Pointe at Lifespring, Trinity Hills of Knoxville and Highlands Square are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Saxton, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 75 nursing homes facilities near Saxton, Kentucky. See the full list.

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