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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mount Vernon, KY

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If your loved one needs memory care in Mount Vernon, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Mount Vernon, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Mount Vernon incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mount Vernon memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mount Vernon, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Somerset, Berea and Climax.
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9.6
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43 reviews
9.6
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43 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
9%
3 star
2%
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2%
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5%
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Overall this is a wonderful facility that has provided great care for two of our family members. The staff is very caring and attentive. Our family members have voiced their approval. They have lots of...
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.
At Highlands Place, our senior living community, we get to know our residents on an individual level so we can offer them personalized services. Our residents engage in a variety of stimulating activities, such as exercise classes, gospel singing, arts and crafts, card and board games, tai chi,......Read more
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9.2
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24 reviews
9.2
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24 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
17%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
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The meals that are served to the residents could be better and when it comes to the care services - it would be good if someone could dress a wound.
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.
Arcadian Cove is a spacious, family-oriented senior-living community nestled between Richmond and Berea Kentucky. We specialize in assisted living and offer 3 beautiful floor plans to choose from; as well as many inviting and senior-accommodating common areas.Each private apartment features a......Read more
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6.5
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10 reviews
6.5
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10 reviews
5 star
70%
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The community is very accommodating with my loved one and getting them situated into the community. The communication is very good with the family and the staff. They recently switched directors and it is...
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.
OverviewBluegrass Senior Living aims to empower residents with the right amount of support, free from the concerns of home upkeep and chores. Instead, residents can enjoy the social benefits of community living with the benefit of top-notch amenities and programs to ensure their future happiness......Read more
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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.
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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: 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.
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Cost of memory care in Mount Vernon, KY

The average cost of senior living in Mount Vernon is $3,782 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brodhead, KY with an average of $3,480 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, KY vs. nearby cities

Mount Vernon, KY
$3,782/mo
$3,480/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, KY vs. the state and national average

Mount Vernon, KY
$3,782/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,782/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$2,015/mo
Studio
$3,825/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,367/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mount Vernon

Recent reviews for memory care in Mount Vernon

Highlands Square in Somerset, KY

4.8
Our family feels blessed to have our family member live at the Highland Place! We never worry that she is not treated with love and respect. The meals provided are out of this world and the residents have choices. Staff are loving and provide excellent care. The Highland Place has lovely grounds ...
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Arcadian Cove in Richmond, KY

4.8
Our family is very happy with the Arcadian Cove community. I think the staff has been wonderful with my Mother in-law The most important thing for us is how she is treated with compassion and respect

Mount Vernon review score based on 28 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 8 Mount Vernon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Vernon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Mount Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Mount Vernon, KY8 facilities
9.1
Brodhead, KY8 facilities
7.7
Livingston, KY48 facilities

Review subcategories for Mount Vernon memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 28 reviews of 8 Mount Vernon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Vernon resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Mount Vernon, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.6
4.0
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Mount Vernon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Vernon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Mount Vernon 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
12.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Vernon memory care

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 Mount Vernon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Vernon, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Vernon memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mount Vernon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Vernon memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mount Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Vernon memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Mount Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Highlands Square, Arcadian Cove and Bluegrass Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mount Vernon, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near Mount Vernon, Kentucky. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Mount Vernon, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Mount Vernon, Kentucky ranges from $1280 to $9175. The average Memory Care cost in Mount Vernon, Kentucky is $3,782. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mount Vernon, Kentucky typically starts at $1280. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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