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9.6
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9.6
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We chose Highlands Square because of the cleanliness, everything appeared to be in good working order, appropriate staffing activities and protocols. Overall it is a very nice facility for a loved one.
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.
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,...
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9.2
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24 reviews
9.2
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24 reviews
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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
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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.
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...
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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18 reviews
8.9
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18 reviews
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Wonderful care. Always ready to assist. Always smells clean. The staff is always friendly and helpful. The quality of the care services has been excellent. I could not do what they do. Great food, may...
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.
Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Heritage Place subdivision offering a variety of floorplans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. We provide 24/7 nursing, all-inclusive pricing (no care fees), all-day dining and wireless emergency pendants.
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6.7
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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
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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.
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...
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The value for the money is great, I think it is a steal for what is provided. The facility has a bright and upbeat atmosphere which is what stuck out most to us during the tour. The best thing about this...
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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My Aunt, [name removed], moved to this facility several months ago, and we cant be any happier with the care and service she gets. The team there is very much a team with [name removed] as Executive...
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.
Conveniently located just off the Eastern Bypass on Gibson Bay Drive not far from the Patty A. Clay Hospital, Morning Pointe of Richmond is a single-level state-of-the-art senior living community offering 42 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care Preserving Dignity...
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.
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
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
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
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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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Laurel County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Laurel County is $3,699 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hyden, KY with an average of $2,600 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Laurel County, KY vs. nearby counties

Laurel County, KY
$3,599/mo
$3,743/mo

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

Laurel County, KY
$3,599/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,599/mo
$3,599/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,595/mo
Studio
$4,202/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,410/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,644/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Laurel County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Laurel County, 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 Laurel County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Laurel County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Laurel County

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.

Dominion Senior Living of Richmond

4.0
We have used Dominion Senior Living of Richmond twice now, for respite care for my loved one. This facility is a great place and is always clean. It is expensive, as they all are, but the care is great. The staff is so good, sweet and very kind. I would recommend Dominion Senior Living of ...
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Morning Pointe of Richmond

5.0
Everything is going very well for my aunt at this community. The community is very clean and looks very nice. The staff has been very welcoming and helpful. She trying out new activities. She is more active now more then she has ever been. Family members have gone to visit her and they love the ...
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Laurel County review score based on 33 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 33 reviews of 23 Laurel County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Laurel County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Laurel County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Laurel County, KY23 facilities
8.6
London, KY22 facilities
0
Corbin, KY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Laurel County assisted living

When assisted living 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 33 reviews of 23 Laurel County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Laurel County resident and family assisted living 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.
Laurel County, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Laurel County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laurel County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laurel County, 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 Laurel County 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 Laurel County 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
13%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
21.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Laurel County 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 Laurel County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Laurel County, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
13%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
8.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laurel County 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 Laurel County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Laurel County, KYNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
17.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Laurel County 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 Laurel County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Laurel County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
17.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laurel County 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 Laurel County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Laurel County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Laurel County

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 Laurel County protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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Highlands Square, Arcadian Cove and Dominion Senior Living of Richmond are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Laurel County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 26 assisted living facilities near Laurel County, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Laurel County, Kentucky is Highlands Square. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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