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10 Best Nursing Homes in Dalton, KY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Dalton 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 Dalton, 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 Dalton or another care type is right for you. Browse 114 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Dalton.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brentwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lisman, Sullivan and Hanson.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Dalton, KY

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Last Updated: 12/24/24
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Our concept is less people, more space and more services. We also want to provide a measure of security that will assure the contentment of knowing someone is near and that someone cares.We offer large suites with king size beds, complete kitchen, three closets and large handicap accessible...
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: Nursing Homes
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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 Angel River, 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
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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 nursing homes in Dalton, KY

The average cost of senior living in Dalton is $3,922 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sturgis, KY with an average of $2,165 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dalton, KY vs. nearby cities

Dalton, KY
$3,922/mo
$2,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dalton, KY vs. the state and national average

Dalton, KY
$3,922/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dalton vs. other types of senior living

$3,882/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,922/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Dalton, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,745/mo
Studio
$4,136/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,153/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Dalton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Dalton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dalton

Evansville Protestant Home Inc

4.5
I believe every patient is different and so are their experiences. My grandparents have been there for years and we are very impressed. Every nursing home and hospital have challenges but when you compare EPH to other facilities they are outstanding. They take my grandparents on outings, ...
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Walnut Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Evansville, IN

4.3
The main concern is that they are understaffed at Walnut Creek, which is probably a problem everywhere. The staff that they do have, however, is proficient, caring, and friendly. Mom enjoys the food, it's fresh, tasty and very nutritious. And if there's a food she doesn't like, they gladly ...
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The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville

4.3
The facility is nice for the money. The office needs updating on its paper work. Tried to get some information from them to help with our VA pension and never could get any help.

Dalton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dalton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dalton, 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 Dalton 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 Dalton 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
13.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
19.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dalton 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 Dalton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dalton, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dalton 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 Dalton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dalton, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dalton 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 Dalton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
18%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dalton 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 Dalton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dalton, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.9%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
8.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23%
0.4%
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