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Memory care in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek is about $4,568 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 138 communities, read 2188 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Robin Brooke Senior Living is an assisted living community that is situated in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky. This historic and scenic town is full of beautiful foliage and natural attractions such as the Saunders Springs Nature Preserve complete with handicap accessible trails and...
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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.
Redefine senior living at Harrison Springs Health Campus. Located in historic Corydon, Indiana, we are right at home in the city that has something for everyone, whether you enjoy the quiet of rolling green hills and scenic back roads, or the excitement of fine dining experiences and vibrant...
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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.
Located in beautiful and historic Hanover, Indiana along the banks of the Ohio River, our health campus offers the privacy of a rural setting combined with the conveniences of being close to a big city. Residents who are interested in activities outside our campus can visit charming Madison,...
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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.
Along the banks of the Ohio River lies a town where the past is preserved, the future is bright, and the present full of opportunity. City streets are lined with historic architecture, parks are thick with old growth trees, and something exciting is happening around every corner. Welcome to...
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We moved our mother from a luxury senior living community in Lexington, KY to Parkview Manor in Danville, where we now live, after she needed more skilled care than an independent community could offer. At...
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.
Anyone who isn't able to deal with the huge variety tasks involved in daily life can benefit from taking residence at Parkview Manor assisted living homes. This assisted living community offers a variety of different living accommodations for those with or without medical problems. Regardless of...
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Felt right from the start! My dad needed extra help with his medications and with bathing. He wasn't eating very well at home and forgot to take his pills often. Morning Pointe has a nurse to give his pills...
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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.
Morning Pointe Senior Living The goal of Morning Pointe Assisted Living, Senior Living and The Lantern Alzheimer's Center of Excellence every day is to create Meaningful Days for the seniors we serve. Our mission is to be the provider of choice, offering exceptional and comprehensive quality...
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This facility made the best out of a bad situation, The were so caring, compationate, and took good care of my loved one. The communication was good they kept us well informed. I would recommend this...
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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.
Lexington Country Place, located adjacent to The Lafayette, features the comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Our Nursing Care Center is the choice for seniors requiring post-hospital and post-surgical care and for those who have more...
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I would recommend the community. The best part of the community is they take care of my loved one, this allows us to be family. There is nothing at this time that I would change about the community.
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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.
Conveniently located next to Homewood Suites and across the street from Meijers Department Store in Lexington, Kentucky, Morning Pointe of Lexington is a a single-level, state-of-the-art Senior Living Community on 5.11 acres. At Morning Pointe you will find assistance with medication,...
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The Lantern has an honest and trustworthy staff. I really respect the nurses, administration, and staff. [Removed], the maintenance guy, was very personable and took up with my dad immediately. I do think...
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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.
Conveniently located at 225 Ruccio Way adjacent to Morning Pointe of Lexington Senior Living off of Reynolds Road and near Fayette Mall, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is a single-level, state-of-the-art Alzheimer's Center of Excellence specially designed for seniors with dementia and...
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The most excellent place ever!! Great staff, great food, Great facility. The food variety was really nice and you could request them to make something else if you did like what they were serving I...
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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.
Home to friendly people, a vibrant culture, and miles of verdant hills lined with perfect white fences, Lexington is a city known all over the world for its horses and its hospitality. It’s also the perfect place for a health campus dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents. Those that...
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Great food, wonderful compassionate staff in a southern hospitality atmosphere! I can’t express how great our experience was at Tanbark. I would highly recommend to any family looking for a place for their...
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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.
Tanbark Senior Living combines exceptional care, extensive experience and luxury surroundings to create one of the finest personal care, health care and rehabilitation communities in the region.Personal CareOur carefully selected and trained staff are equipped to assist residents with activities...
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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.
At Beehive Homes of Taylorsville, our dedicated caregivers are available 24/7 to provide compassionate assistance with daily needs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, medication reminders, meals, housekeeping, laundry, and activities. We’re committed to creating a warm, supportive environment...
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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.
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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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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.
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We live out of town but our family who lives in town and close to the community say the people there are very sweet, and since our loved one has moved in she has felt right at home. We would absolutely...
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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.
Quality service with a commitment to excellence, that is Bee Hive Homes! Bee Hive Homes feature family style living in a residential setting for those who do not require full time skilled nursing care. The Bee Hive home is a planned environment, allowing for ten to fourteen residents to enjoy a...
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This place is wonderful! My aunt has lived here for about a year and a half (maybe closer to 2 years) and loves it. She has made some new and now very dear friends, she loves the staff and they love her....
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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.
Parr's at Springhurst in Louisville, Kentucky is an assisted living community with a lot to offer. Louisville is known for providing a high quality of life, having parks around every corner, and welcomes new faces in this tight-knit community. The beautifully landscaped and clean yard is just one...
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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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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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My sister is doing very well since her move to this community. They have been excellent, and I'am satisfied with her move here. We really like the staff, they are taking good care of her. They have nice...
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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.
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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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We were in the assisted living, but they were great as far as keeping the place clean, the meals, and all that. My loved one was only there a short time. There is enough parking. They were just really good...
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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.
Windsor Gardens of Bardstown's mission is to provide the best personal assistance and comprehensive healthcare services in a gracious, home-like community where residents and their families have peace of mind. Our amenities include beautiful, well-maintained and verdant grounds, daily social...
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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.
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.
At The Altenheim, you will find many values and traditions associated with living at home. Our residents consider The Altenheim to be a small community with a big heart. We are a full service retirement home, providing each resident with the individualized care and services he or she needs. In...
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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.
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...
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Cost of memory care in Elk Creek, KY

The average cost of senior living in Elk Creek is $4,568 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelbyville, KY with an average of $4,587 per month.

Memory care costs in Elk Creek, KY, vs. nearby cities

Elk Creek, KY
$4,568/mo

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

Elk Creek, KY
$4,568/mo
U.S. national average
$4,945/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,568/mo

Memory care costs in Elk Creek, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,886/mo
Studio
$5,091/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,469/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,071/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,271/mo

Senior living costs in Elk Creek 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: Elk Creek, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
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Memory Care$4,568/mo$4,392/mo$4,945/mo
Assisted Living$4,543/mo$4,368/mo$4,711/mo
Independent Living$3,813/mo$3,293/mo$4,159/mo
Memory Care
Elk Creek, KY:$4,568/mo
Kentucky:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,945/mo
Assisted Living
Elk Creek, KY:$4,543/mo
Kentucky:$4,368/mo
U.S.:$4,711/mo
Independent Living
Elk Creek, KY:$3,813/mo
Kentucky:$3,293/mo
U.S.:$4,159/mo
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Memory care costs in Elk Creek, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek, KY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Elk Creek 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elk Creek, KY$5,371/mo$4,778/mo+12.4%
Kentucky$5,605/mo$5,004/mo+12.0%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Elk Creek, KY
2024 average cost:$5,371/mo
2023 average cost:$4,778/mo
Percent change:+12.4%
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 Elk Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Elk Creek

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!

Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

5.0
We are very very happy with our experience at Cedarhurst of Beaumont. We chose this facility initially because we just really liked the staff and the whole environment. The freedom that the residents have is wonderful. The room sizes are very nice and spacious. We would definitely recommend the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Exceptional caregivers with genuine compassion. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, as in Magnolia Springs Lexington where the staff is described as 'wonderful' and 'phenomenal'. In StoryPoint Prospect, the staff's honesty and upfront communication is appreciated. Despite some challenges, s ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. From movie nights to museum outings, communities offer diverse activities for residents to enjoy. At Highgrove at Tates Creek, residents appreciate the variety and staff's efforts to ensure their involvement. However, Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods points out that participation in activities ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities with cleanliness a priority. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a top factor, with some praising the upkeep of both living areas and communal spaces. In Magnolia Springs Louisville, the environment is described as 'beautiful' and 'warm and welcoming'.
Individualized care plans and attention. Customized care plans and individualized attention are valued by families, as noted in Ashton Grove, where staff accommodates residents' specific needs. Residents and their families feel more at ease knowing their loved ones are receiving personalized care.
Friendly and communicative staff. Clear communication between staff and families is important for peace of mind, as seen in Creekside on Bardstown where staff is applauded for their willingness to discuss residents' needs and concerns. Communication is key in creating a supportive and caring environment.
Secure and safe environments. Safety is a major concern, and communities prioritize the well-being of their residents. In Dominion of Frankfort, the concern for resident safety is evident, with staff providing assistance and ensuring residents are secure in their living spaces.
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Elk Creek review score based on 533 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 533 reviews of 127 Elk Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elk Creek 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

Elk Creek review score compared against nearby cities

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Taylorsville, KY8 facilities
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Simpsonville, KY10 facilities

Review subcategories for Elk Creek 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 533 reviews of 127 Elk Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elk Creek 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.
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Elk Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Creek, 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 Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
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70.9%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
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Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.6%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.5%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.7%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elk Creek, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.5%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
50.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.2%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Creek 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 Elk Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elk Creek, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.1%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Elk Creek

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 Elk Creek protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Springs Louisville, The Ashton on Dorsey and The Pointe at Brookside are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elk Creek, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 138 memory care facilities near Elk Creek, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Elk Creek, 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 138 memory care facilities near you in Elk Creek, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elk Creek, 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 Elk Creek, 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 Elk Creek, Kentucky ranges from $500 to $12975. The average Memory Care cost in Elk Creek, Kentucky is $4,568. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Elk Creek, 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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