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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ellington, KY

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If you’re looking for assisted living in Ellington, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Ellington or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Ellington.

From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Ellington for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 29 assisted living facilities in the Ellington area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Dougan Town.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbia, Edmonton and Tompkinsville.

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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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Cost of assisted living in Ellington, KY

The average cost of senior living in Ellington is $3,456 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fountain Run, KY with an average of $2,500 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellington, KY vs. nearby cities

Ellington, KY
$3,456/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellington, KY vs. the state and national average

Ellington, KY
$3,456/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellington vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,456/mo
$3,456/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ellington, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,050/mo
Studio
$3,776/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,548/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ellington over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellington, KY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ellington.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellington

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellington

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.

Trousdale Senior Living Center in Hartsville, TN

5.0
The staff is extremely professional. They take excellent care of my mother and this is happiest I have ever seen her. I would recommend to others.

Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN

5.0
When we had my loved one living here it worked out well, for her. We did not experience problems.

Ellington assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ellington 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
22.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.9%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25.9%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellington assisted living

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 Ellington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
7.4%
41.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellington assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ellington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
7.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellington assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ellington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
7.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellington assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ellington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellington

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellington protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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There are 29 assisted living facilities near Ellington, Kentucky. See the full list.

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