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10 Best Nursing Homes in Aurora, KY
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Aurora 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Aurora.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pottertown, Irvin Cobb Resort and Faxon.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pottertown, Irvin Cobb Resort and Faxon.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Aurora, KY
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9.7
Review score
29 reviews
This is a great place for mom. Very clean and nice apartment. Very attentive staff. Excellent care for medications, cleaning laundry, just push the button if you need anything they are there quickly. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Brookdale Senior Living-Murray, KYWe say YES!We are an award-winning assisted living community serving seniors in Murray, Kentucky. We are located just a few minutes south of downtown, which provides our residents with easy access to shopping and dining venues. Our residents also enjoy attending...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
8.0
Review score
1 review
My loved one was previously a resident at River's Bend Retirement Community and overall his experience at this facility was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were good. The care services were okay....
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Aurora, KY
The average cost of senior living in Aurora is $3,546 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kuttawa, KY with an average of $3,428 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Aurora, KY vs. the state and national average
Aurora, KY
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Aurora vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Aurora, KY by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Aurora over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Aurora
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Aurora
Brookdale Murray
3.9
I haven't tried the food, but my sister isn't a fan. It's a little expensive as my sister needs extra care/help with meds and has a dog that must be walked. Most of the staff are friendly and caring. I believe I would be happy there with all of the nice residents and activities. My sister has ...
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Aurora nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aurora nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aurora, 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 Aurora 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 Aurora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aurora, KYNational
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
18.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Aurora 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 Aurora Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aurora, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
4.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aurora 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 Aurora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aurora, KYNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Aurora 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 Aurora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Aurora 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 Aurora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aurora, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Murray, Stilley House and River's Bend Retirement Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Aurora, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Aurora, Kentucky. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Aurora
- Pottertown, Kentucky
- Irvin Cobb Resort, Kentucky
- Faxon, Kentucky
- Rockcastle Shores, Kentucky
- Blue Water Estates, Kentucky
- New Concord, Kentucky
- Lamasco, Kentucky
- Freeland, Tennessee
- Murray, Kentucky
- Hardin, Kentucky
- Iuka, Kentucky
- Protemus, Kentucky
- New Providence, Kentucky
- Harris Grove, Kentucky
- Cambridge Shores, Kentucky
- Lynn Grove, Kentucky
- Little Bear Creek, Kentucky
- Twin Lakes, Kentucky
- Grand Rivers, Kentucky
- Eddy Bay, Kentucky
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