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10 Best Nursing Homes in Atlanta, KY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Atlanta nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Atlanta, KY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Atlanta or another care type is right for you. Browse 61 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Atlanta.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Atlanta, KY

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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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
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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 nursing homes in Atlanta, KY

The average cost of senior living in Atlanta is $4,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hyden, KY with an average of $3,400 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, KY, vs. nearby cities

Atlanta, KY
$4,041/mo
$3,842/mo

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, KY, vs. state and national averages

Atlanta, KY
$4,041/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, KY, vs. other senior living options

$4,040/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,041/mo

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,775/mo
Studio
$4,512/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,588/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,888/mo

Senior living costs in Atlanta vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Atlanta, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAtlanta, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,041/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,040/mo$4,146/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,040/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$315/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Atlanta, KY:$4,041/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Atlanta, KY:$4,040/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Atlanta, KY:$4,040/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Atlanta, KY:$315/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Atlanta 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.

Atlanta, KYKY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Atlanta, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Atlanta 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
Atlanta, KY$5,512/mo$4,689/mo+17.6%
Kentucky$4,752/mo$4,488/mo+5.9%
National$5,616/mo$5,314/mo+5.7%
Atlanta, KY
2024 average cost:$5,512/mo
2023 average cost:$4,689/mo
Percent change:+17.6%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,752/mo
2023 average cost:$4,488/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,314/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Atlanta

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Atlanta

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.

Morning Pointe of Danville

5.0
Our first choice! We just experienced the difficulty decision to place my mother in Senior home. It was so very hard, but Morning Pointe made this process very easy. We are very satisfied with the care she is receiving. I am amazed at the care and compassion that all the staff shows! My mother ...
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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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Atlanta nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Atlanta that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Atlanta, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
13.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.7%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Atlanta nursing homes

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 Atlanta Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Atlanta, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Atlanta nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Atlanta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Atlanta, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Atlanta nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Atlanta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Atlanta, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Atlanta nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Atlanta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Atlanta, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
0.5%
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Highlands Square, Walker's Trail Senior Living and Arcadian Cove are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Atlanta, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
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