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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
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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.
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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.
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A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of the caregivers and support staff of Rolling Hills, we thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the...
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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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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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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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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 Salt River, KY

The average cost of senior living in Salt River is $4,379 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Radcliff, KY with an average of $3,720 per month.

Assisted living costs in Salt River, KY, vs. nearby cities

Salt River, KY
$4,379/mo
$4,614/mo

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

Salt River, KY
$4,379/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Salt River, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,379/mo
$4,395/mo

Assisted living costs in Salt River, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,475/mo
Private
$2,950/mo
Studio
$4,653/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,027/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,522/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$485/mo

Senior living costs in Salt River 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: Salt River, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalt River, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$4,379/mo$4,146/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,395/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,410/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Salt River, KY:$4,379/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Salt River, KY:$4,395/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Salt River, KY:$3,410/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Salt River, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Salt River 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Salt River, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Salt River 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
Salt River, KY$4,537/mo$4,653/mo-2.5%
Kentucky$4,416/mo$4,381/mo+0.8%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Salt River, KY
2024 average cost:$4,537/mo
2023 average cost:$4,653/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,416/mo
2023 average cost:$4,381/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Salt River, 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 Salt River.

What families are saying about assisted living in Salt River

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salt River

Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

The Enclave of East Louisville

4.5
My loved one was a resident at The Enclave of East Louisville. Everyone was very friendly at this facility. My loved one liked all of the activities. I think he tried everything. It was good for him to be involved. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.

River Crossing in Charlestown, IN

5.0
The community is very caring and friendly. The experience was wonderful. The staff were very accommodating to the requests of our loved one. I would highly recommend this community to others for their loved one. The staff communication with the family was great! The Director of Marketing ...
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Salt River review score based on 414 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 414 reviews of 96 Salt River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Salt River 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

Salt River review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Salt River, KY96 facilities
8.2
Shepherdsville, KY106 facilities
8.1
Fox Chase, KY12 facilities

Review subcategories for Salt River 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 414 reviews of 96 Salt River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Salt River 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Salt River assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salt River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salt River, 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 Salt River 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 Salt River 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
43.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salt River 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 Salt River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salt River, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salt River 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 Salt River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salt River, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.6%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Salt River 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 Salt River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salt River, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
42.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salt River 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 Salt River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salt River, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salt River

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 Salt River protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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