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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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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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Cost of assisted living in Lucky, KY

The average cost of senior living in Lucky is $3,839 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hyden, KY with an average of $2,600 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lucky, KY, vs. nearby cities

Lucky, KY
$3,839/mo

Assisted living costs in Lucky, KY, vs. state and national averages

Lucky, KY
$3,839/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Lucky, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,839/mo
$3,839/mo

Assisted living costs in Lucky, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,400/mo
Studio
$4,287/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,666/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,585/mo

Senior living costs in Lucky vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lucky, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLucky, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$3,839/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,839/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,647/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lucky, KY:$3,839/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Lucky, KY:$3,839/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lucky, KY:$2,647/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lucky, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lucky and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Lucky, KYKY stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Lucky, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lucky have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lucky, KY$4,293/mo$3,976/mo+8.0%
Kentucky$4,324/mo$3,751/mo+15.3%
National$5,030/mo$4,708/mo+6.8%
Lucky, KY
2024 average cost:$4,293/mo
2023 average cost:$3,976/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,324/mo
2023 average cost:$3,751/mo
Percent change:+15.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,030/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lucky, 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 Lucky.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lucky

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lucky

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.

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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Alexander Guest House in Oak Ridge, TN

4.4
The community itself is very nice and like a hotel setting. The people pretty much stay in their rooms except for meals. I'm not sure if this is due to activities that are supplied or if the residents just don't like to participate. At dinner they have assigned tables and switch them around so ...
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Lucky review score based on 71 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 71 reviews of 28 Lucky assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lucky 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

Lucky review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Lucky, KY28 facilities
7.7
Williamsburg, KY30 facilities
1.0
Corbin, KY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Lucky 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 71 reviews of 28 Lucky assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lucky 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.
Lucky, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.1
3.6
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lucky assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucky assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucky, 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 Lucky 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 Lucky that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lucky, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lucky 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 Lucky Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lucky, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lucky 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 Lucky partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lucky, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lucky 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 Lucky communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucky, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lucky 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 Lucky offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucky, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lucky

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lucky protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Highlands Square, Emory Ridge and Heritage Assisted Living Fountain City Knoxville TN are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lucky, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
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