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Memory care in Whitley City 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 Whitley City is about $3,738 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 17 communities, read 119 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Highlands Square
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9.6
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Overall this is a wonderful facility that has provided great care for two of our family members. The staff is very caring and attentive. Our family members have voiced their approval. They have lots of...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Highlands Place, our senior living community, we get to know our residents on an individual level so we can offer them personalized services. Our residents engage in a variety of stimulating activities, such as exercise classes, gospel singing, arts and crafts, card and board games, tai chi,...
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22 Floor plans available
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The value for the money is great, I think it is a steal for what is provided. The facility has a bright and upbeat atmosphere which is what stuck out most to us during the tour. The best thing about this...
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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The community is very accommodating with my loved one and getting them situated into the community. The communication is very good with the family and the staff. They recently switched directors and it is...
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.
OverviewBluegrass Senior Living aims to empower residents with the right amount of support, free from the concerns of home upkeep and chores. Instead, residents can enjoy the social benefits of community living with the benefit of top-notch amenities and programs to ensure their future happiness...
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Our family absolutely loves the Meadow View Senior Living Community, the staff who helped move our loved one is and help transition we have been able to get to know them on a personal level. Our loved ones...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home away from home...that's what residents will find at Meadow View Senior Living Community. In the heart of beautiful East Tennessee, our facility will provide a first class worry-free lifestyle for our residents, along with a caring, supportive staff. Residents will be free to choose to...
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My uncle was a resident for three months. The care provided was top notch and the management always communicated his needs with me. I am thankful for everything and will recommend them to anyone looking for...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 off Charles Seivers Blvd, the main highway through Clinton, not far from Oak Ridge and the Methodist Medical Center, Morning Pointe of Clinton is a single-level, state-of-the-art assisted living community offering 41 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. The...
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Yes I would recommend. They need more outdoor time just strong outside world be so beneficial. This place along with most right now is very short staffed and work their employees to much with had resulted...
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.
Alexander Guest House is an assisted living community in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee that's specifically designed for senior adults. It's located a few minutes away from Knoxville, a town that exhibits calmness with many retired persons being attracted to the affordable and active...
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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.
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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Photo of Laurel Village
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
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.
Photo of Generation Ctr of Middlesboro
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of The Flats of Norris
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
“Elegant Senior Living” is more than just a phrase; at The Flats of Norris it is a concept to a way of life that intertwines with every part of daily life for our residents, their families, and our staff. Elegant Senior Living is a process that enhances the physical, social, mental, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Whitley City, KY

The average cost of senior living in Whitley City is $3,738 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pineville, KY with an average of $3,462 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitley City, KY vs. nearby cities

Whitley City, KY
$3,738/mo
$3,787/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitley City, KY vs. the state and national average

Whitley City, KY
$3,738/mo
U.S. national average
$4,876/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitley City vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,738/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Whitley City, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$2,290/mo
Studio
$3,390/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,615/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Whitley City over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Whitley City

Recent reviews for memory care in Whitley City

Alexander Guest House in Oak Ridge, TN

4.8
It is cost-effective. The care is phenomenal. They offer nice rooms with their own bathrooms. The residents are checked on every two hours. The nursing staff is good, not great. The food is excellent.

Morning Pointe Of Clinton

5.0
The community is always clean when I visit and the care is wonderful. My grandmother lives at Morning Pointe in Clinton and I enjoy visiting. The management is always present and talks with my mother and I each time we come in. They have made a lot of positive changes recently and it shows!

Highlands Square in Somerset, KY

4.8
Our family feels blessed to have our family member live at the Highland Place! We never worry that she is not treated with love and respect. The meals provided are out of this world and the residents have choices. Staff are loving and provide excellent care. The Highland Place has lovely grounds ...
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Whitley City review score based on 25 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 16 Whitley City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whitley City 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

Whitley City review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Whitley City, KY16 facilities
8.6
Williamsburg, KY25 facilities
8.7
Burnside, KY20 facilities

Review subcategories for Whitley City 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 25 reviews of 16 Whitley City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whitley City 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.
Whitley City, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Whitley City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitley City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitley City, 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 Whitley City 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 Whitley City 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
18.8%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Whitley City 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 Whitley City 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
25%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.8%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitley City 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 Whitley City 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
6.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitley City 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 Whitley City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
23.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitley City 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 Whitley City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
48%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Highlands Square, The Neighborhood of Somerset and Bluegrass Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whitley City, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 17 memory care facilities near Whitley City, Kentucky. See the full list.

The 17 memory care facilities near you in Whitley City, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Whitley City, 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 Whitley City, 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 Whitley City, Kentucky ranges from $111 to $5950. The average Memory Care cost in Whitley City, Kentucky is $3,738. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Whitley City, Kentucky typically starts at $111. 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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