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Memory care in Bardstown offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Bardstown is about $4,614 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 113 communities, read 1763 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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The director [name removed] has been great. When I got a call on thanksgiving day last year that mom had to be out of rehab on Saturday. I was overwhelmed and didn't know what to do. My brother and I had...
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.
Bennett Place provides a warm family environment for seniors needing assisted living in New Albany, Indiana. We are located in a tree filled residential neighborhood just two miles west of Indiana University's southeast campus. We offer beautifully landscaped grounds and a private, flower filled...
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Extremely nice. Unfortunately my brother never got to move in. The weekend he was to move in he was hospitalized and became very ill. After hospitalization he was placed back into a skilled nursing facility....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Traditions at Hunter Station welcomes you with all of the amenities and beauty that its appealing campus affords. Enjoy a stroll, a picnic or read a book as you discover a pleasant atmosphere that facilitates a more leisurely life with family and friends. Everything you need can be found in an...
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I would give them a 5, staff all know residents names and provide special extra services for those who need them, like a lifelike baby doll or a box of large Legos for someone who needs to build things.
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.
At Creekside on Bardstown, our focus is to promote resident independence, so they may enjoy life to the fullest! Unlike many other senior living communities, our affordable monthly rates are “all inclusive” which gives families peace of mind knowing each month the rent rate will not fluctuate....
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Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living Memory Care Community of Shelbyville
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I have had the best experience there. The staff are awesome. They took mom in and accepted her as family. They move on her, care for her, Joke with her and see to it that all of her needs are met. They...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Our experience has been great. The staff has been incredibly patient and caring during my mother’s transition into assisted living. They helped to connect us w the PA assigned to Lawrenceburg Hometown manor...
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.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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We chose Hallmark House because of the friendliness, cleanliness, the fact that it had only 30 beds for memory care only & the general layout of the facility. When I visited I met many of the staff not just...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Hallmark House is a brand new Senior Living community with a focus on Memory Care in Louisville Kentucky. Our staff is fully trained in memory care. Hallmark House also embraces the 'Best Friends' approach to resident care. The 'Best Friends' method is an innovative,sensitive and unique approach...
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I would rate everything as a 5. My mom and stepdad are happy at McDowell Place. It's clean, the staff is friendly and caring. The dining manager is responsive to suggestions and they have lots of activities....
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.
McDowell Place of Danville is a unique independent and assisted living community, also offering respite and personal care. It is spacious, comfortable and finely appointed to make your stay, or that of a loved one, as pleasant as possible.What makes McDowell Place unique? Our people: We have 46...
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The staff does a great job getting to know each resident and caters to their specific needs. They try to accommodate doctor's visits, prescription pick ups and grocery runs. There is a small town family feel...
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.
Photo of Twin Oaks Assisted Living
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The atmosphere is warm and inviting. I would recommend to others. Down home like. Country people and small town. Very clean and close.
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.
-Twin Oaks is a homelike senior living community in Henry County, KY promoting independence while providing 24 hour support & safety.-Our address is 98 Adams Street New Castle, KY 40050 and we are just 35 minutes from East Louisville, 20 minutes from Lagrange, KY and 25 minutes from...
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Friendly- Clean- Reasonably priced. My only complaint was the food. Not very appetizing plus served same thing on a consistent basis. Based on the experience, yes I have recommend this community to other...
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.
Are you ready to live your best life?Here at our assisted living community, you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and play Bunco or join your new friends for a Zen spa day. We’ll take care of the rest so you can focus on fun ways to spend your day.We can...
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Photo of Vitality Living St Matthews
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66 Floor plans available
8.4
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The manager and the salesperson were great. They patiently dealt with the deluge of questions from the family. Also, it was clear they both had true, caring relationships with the residents. Add that to how...
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.
As the premier independent living and assisted living community in the St. Matthews area, we are conveniently located in the unique St. Matthews neighborhood, with easy access to shopping, dining, festivals and the arts, Vitality Living St. Matthews offers independent living and assisted living...
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Don't be afraid to ask questions. Someone will have the answer. Yes I would definitely recommend Symphony at valley farms. It is a great facility.
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.
Situated near scenic Iroquois Park, Symphony at Valley Farms is a vibrant, warm senior living community located near Park Terrace Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital as well as Valley Commons Shopping Center and many restaurants and other convenient shopping. Wake up every day in a safe,...
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The facility was always very clean and organized. The dinners I had there were very good. The physical therapist was very good at communicating updates on Mom's progress. I think there were a good number of...
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.
Located in the heart of the St. Matthews, just eight miles east of downtown Louisville, is the friendly community of Belmont Village at St. Matthews. Opened in 1999, our senior living facility provides a warm and welcoming home to residents as well as many cherished pets. There's no shortage of...
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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.
At Peridot Senior Living, residents will find friendly staff and a welcoming environment. The living areas are spacious with modern amenities. Residents and their families are also welcomed to step out onto our covered veranda to enjoy a change of scenery. Peridot Senior Living is inspired by the...
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My home is a true blessing Since January of 2023 the Mansion On Main Street in New Albany, Indiana has been my home! A little heaven on earth! Comfortable apartment, great food and dining, helpful friendly...
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.
The Mansion on Main is an exclusive assisted living community in the heart of New Albany. Located on the historic mansion row district, just blocks away from revitalized downtown New Albany. We offer the support and care you need and allow you the independence you want. Come have fun and enjoy...
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Good sized rooms. Privacy. Decent caregiver to resident ratio. Yes I would recommend
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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I'm very pleased with the care my mom is getting, they are a sister memory care to Homeplace in Midway. The location of Bridgepointe works best for me to see my mom more frequently. The staff have all been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods is a senior living community designed to help families grow closer as loved ones grow older. As a life plan community, we offer multiple levels of care at one address, with a lifestyle that balances active independence with trusted support. Residents enjoy a...
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What we like the most about the community is the cleanliness and staff is very helpful and attentive to needs. Yes, we would recommend Dominion of Frankfort to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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What I like the most about Magnolia Springs is the clarity in the services they can and can't offer. For example, they can handle a single person assist, but not a 2-person assist. Yes, I would recommend...
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.
Welcome to Magnolia Springs East Senior Living community! Every day, we specialize in family, food and fun. You will see in the smiling faces of our residents, staff, and family members that we are more than just a beautiful building outside; we are truly a warm and beautiful family...
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I can tell you that the marketing lady, [name removed] was extremely helpful and welcoming and informative. Also, the ladies who are on the front desk and answer the phone are just delightful ladies to talk...
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.
Forest Hills Commons is a new assisted living community that offers apartments and memory care for mature adults in the beautiful city of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The community's private apartment living is perfect for people who want their independence, but still need assistance....
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I never ate there and my dad did not participate in the activities. He is mostly non verbal now. Nice people and friendly staff.
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.
Bluegrass Assisted Living offers studio and one bedroom apartments, each with their own private bathroom complete with emergency pull cord.  Each apartment also has a kitchenette in which we provide a small refrigerator and a microwave.  Each apartment also has access to basic cable TV...
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The facility is nicely decorated and feels like home. The apartments are a good size and up to date. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. The common areas are tidy and clean. They treat the residents...
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.
At Cedarhurst of East Louisville, we tailor senior living to you. Our senior living community in Louisville, Kentucky, offers assisted living for those who need assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. It’s...
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#1 Our overall experience has been great I would definitely give them a 5. #2 Considering the type of facility they do a great job keeping the facility clean and sanitary. My dad is very independent so he...
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.
Amber Oaks, located in beautiful Shelbyville, Kentucky, is an award-winning, assisted living community dedicated to meeting the needs of senior adults who desire or require varying degrees of assistance with activities of daily living. Amber Oaks is more than a place to live. It offers...
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The Grand Senior Living has very caring staff, wonderful activities director with fun entertainment planned. The nurses provided good care, and were attentive and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The Grand is Louisville's top resort-style living option for personalized senior care. Our Jefferson County independent living, assisted living, and memory care community near Prospect, Buckner, Middletown, and St. Matthews offers studios and up to two-bedroom apartments for older adults....
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Great Dementia unit. Staff are very caring and seem to enjoy working with people with memory issues. My mother seems to be happy and has adapted well to her environment. I am very pleased with the facility....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
For over 50 years Wesley Manor has been the leader in providing personalized care in a secure, loving environment—at an affordable cost. As a non-profit organization, Wesley Manor has a distinct philosophy of care by being mission-driven rather than profit-driven. While newer facilities exist,...

Cost of memory care in Bardstown, KY

The average cost of senior living in Bardstown is $4,614 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mackville, KY with an average of $3,825 per month.

Memory care costs in Bardstown, KY, vs. nearby cities

Bardstown, KY
$4,614/mo
$4,675/mo

Memory care costs in Bardstown, KY, vs. state and national averages

Bardstown, KY
$4,614/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Bardstown, KY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,614/mo

Memory care costs in Bardstown, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,720/mo
Studio
$5,072/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,496/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,892/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,850/mo

Senior living costs in Bardstown 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: Bardstown, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBardstown, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$4,614/mo$4,391/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,582/mo$4,366/mo$4,708/mo
Independent Living$3,314/mo$3,292/mo$4,157/mo
Memory Care
Bardstown, KY:$4,614/mo
Kentucky:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Bardstown, KY:$4,582/mo
Kentucky:$4,366/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Independent Living
Bardstown, KY:$3,314/mo
Kentucky:$3,292/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Memory care costs in Bardstown, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Bardstown 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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Memory care cost trends in Bardstown, KY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Bardstown 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
Bardstown, KY$5,369/mo$4,714/mo+13.9%
Kentucky$5,605/mo$5,004/mo+12.0%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Bardstown, KY
2024 average cost:$5,369/mo
2023 average cost:$4,714/mo
Percent change:+13.9%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$5,605/mo
2023 average cost:$5,004/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Bardstown

Recent reviews for memory care in Bardstown

Aspen Alcove of Elizabethtown

4.5
The rooms and overall layout of this community would be a four out of five. Before COVID we were able to eat some meals there with our loved one, and the food our be about a three out of five. We would recommend this community to others.

Magnolia Springs East Louisville

5.0
Our experience with Magnolia Springs East has been wonderful. Very caring and attentive staff. Couldn't be happier to have such a fantastic, competent, lovely place for Mom! It's a relief to know she is so well treated!

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Reviews consistently mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Magnolia Springs East Louisville, who go above and beyond to ensure residents receive excellent care. Families appreciate the individual attention and respect shown to their loved ones, even du ...
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Individualized memory care programs. Many families express their satisfaction with the specialized memory care programs offered at communities, like Symphony of Valley Farms and The Pinnacle of Louisville, which cater to the unique needs of residents, allowing them to thrive in a supportive and stimulating environment.
Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is highlighted in several reviews, such as StoryPoint Prospect and Creekside on Bardstown, where families feel informed about their loved ones' care and are able to address any concerns promptly with community staff.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews mention the importance of well-designed living spaces, such as those at Hallmark House and Magnolia Springs Louisville, which cater to memory care residents, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and homelike atmosphere that supports their overall well-being.
Engaging activities for residents. Resident engagement is a key factor in maintaining happiness and cognitive function, and communities like Riverbend and Symphony of Valley Farms offer a variety of activities tailored to memory care residents, promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
Comfortable dining experiences. Quality meals and dining experiences are essential for residents' overall satisfaction, and communities like StoryPoint Prospect and The Pinnacle of Louisville pay close attention to dietary needs and preferences, ensuring delicious and nutritious meals that residents look forward to every d ...
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Bardstown review score based on 456 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 456 reviews of 104 Bardstown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bardstown review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Bardstown review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Bardstown, KY104 facilities
8.5
Fairfield, KY128 facilities
8.5
Bloomfield, KY137 facilities

Review subcategories for Bardstown memory care

When memory care 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 456 reviews of 104 Bardstown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bardstown resident and family memory care 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.
Bardstown, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Bardstown memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Bardstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bardstown, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.6%
69.2%
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 Bardstown memory care

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 Bardstown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bardstown, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bardstown memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bardstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bardstown, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bardstown memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bardstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bardstown, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.2%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bardstown memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Bardstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bardstown, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Bardstown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Bardstown protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 113 memory care facilities near Bardstown, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Bardstown, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Louisville, The Ashton on Dorsey and Dominion Senior Living of Louisville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 113 memory care facilities near you in Bardstown, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bardstown, Kentucky, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Bardstown, Kentucky, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Bardstown, Kentucky ranges from $500 to $12975. The average Memory Care cost in Bardstown, Kentucky is $4,614. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Bardstown, Kentucky typically starts at $500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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