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Memory care in Oscar 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 Oscar is about $3,946 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 49 communities, read 257 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Chateau Girardeau
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.
Photo of Fern Terrace of Mayfield LLC
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: 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.
Photo of Colonial 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.
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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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.
Experience exceptional care in a warm, home-like environment. Our mission is to provide a fulfilling and safe life for your loved ones, with personalized attention and specialized memory care.At Century Assisted Living, our specialization in memory care is one feature that sets us apart from...
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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...
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Photo of The Voyage
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.
Photo of Parkway Estates
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.
Photo of Essex Residential Care
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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We just moved my mom in here. It's really good so far. We like it because it's close by for one thing. It's not quite as nice as were she was but it's more affordable. They have lots of activities. They have...
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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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 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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Oscar, KY

The average cost of senior living in Oscar is $3,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hardin, KY with an average of $3,121 per month.

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

Oscar, KY
$3,946/mo
$3,954/mo
$3,765/mo

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

Oscar, KY
$3,946/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,946/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,430/mo
Studio
$4,356/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,115/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,044/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Senior living costs in Oscar 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: Oscar, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOscar, KYKentuckyU.S.
Memory Care$3,946/mo$4,391/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$3,946/mo$4,367/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,581/mo$3,292/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Oscar, KY:$3,946/mo
Kentucky:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Oscar, KY:$3,946/mo
Kentucky:$4,367/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Oscar, KY:$3,581/mo
Kentucky:$3,292/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Oscar

Recent reviews for memory care in Oscar

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, MO

4.6
The only reason I scored a 2 on number 8 is that we have to be on self pay due to mom signing over our home, her asset, only a little over a year before she came down with dementia. The over [amount removed] bill each month is causing us to have to sell our home. But, other than the cost, I am ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

Oscar review score based on 81 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 42 Oscar memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oscar 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

Oscar review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Oscar, KY42 facilities
8.0
La Center, KY7 facilities
8.3
Barlow, KY49 facilities

Review subcategories for Oscar 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 81 reviews of 42 Oscar memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oscar 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.
Oscar, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.4
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Oscar memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oscar memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oscar, 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 Oscar 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 Oscar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oscar, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.2%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oscar 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 Oscar Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oscar, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oscar 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 Oscar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oscar, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oscar 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 Oscar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oscar, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
23.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oscar 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 Oscar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oscar, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Oscar

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Country Place and Rivercrest Place Assisted Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oscar, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 49 memory care facilities near Oscar, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Oscar, Kentucky is Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 49 memory care facilities near you in Oscar, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oscar, 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 Oscar, 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 Oscar, Kentucky ranges from $1750 to $8300. The average Memory Care cost in Oscar, Kentucky is $3,946. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Oscar, Kentucky typically starts at $1750. 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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