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10 Best Nursing Homes in Union Star, KY

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Union Star 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 97 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Union Star, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Union Star is about $4,174, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 703 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Union Star, KY

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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: 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.
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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, 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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
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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.
Owensboro Center is an award-winning community offering senior care services in a warm and welcoming environment. Our community is tranquil and peaceful while offering quick access to all that the metropolitan area of Owensboro has to offer. Our staff takes care of all the necessities of...
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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.
BeeHive Homes of Huntingburg, the area’s newest Assisted Living home, is accepting new residents. We are a small home that allows our caregivers to focus on relationship development with our residents. It will be impossible for you or your loved one to be overlooked or forgotten in this new home....
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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.
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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.
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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.
Our concept is less people, more space and more services. We also want to provide a measure of security that will assure the contentment of knowing someone is near and that someone cares.We offer large suites with king size beds, complete kitchen, three closets and large handicap accessible...
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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.
Our concept is less people, more space and more services. We also want to provide a measure of security that will assure the contentment of knowing someone is near and that someone cares.We offer large suites with king size beds, complete kitchen, three closets and large handicap accessible...
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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, Independent 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.
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Union Star, KY

The average cost of senior living in Union Star is $4,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cloverport, KY with an average of $2,869 per month.

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

Union Star, KY
$4,219/mo
$4,446/mo

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

Union Star, KY
$4,219/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

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

$4,101/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,219/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,850/mo
Studio
$4,695/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,128/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,078/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Union Star over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Union Star

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Union Star

Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, IN

4.3
The staff is friendly, however communication can be a little difficult. Better once they get to know you. Housekeeping is good except the one week they had no housekeeping staff. Move in was easy and went well. Meals are pretty good. Portions are a little small. We would recommend this facility ...
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Bennett Place in New Albany, IN

4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard. As for the ...
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Vitality Living Stony Brook in Louisville, KY

4.3
It's a nice cozy facility, clean and bright; but their food budgets are in need of review as they run out of resident favorites often. The dining experience is less than perfect due to space and ordering/ serving processes. I'd still recommend at this time but my loved ones have only been there ...
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Union Star nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union Star nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union Star, 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 Union Star 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 Union Star 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
29.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.1%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Union Star 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 Union Star 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
35.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.8%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union Star 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 Union Star partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union Star, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Union Star 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 Union Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
27.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union Star 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 Union Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.9%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.1%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions at Beaumont, Belmont Village St. Matthews and Riverbend are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Union Star, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 97 nursing homes facilities near Union Star, Kentucky. See the full list.

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