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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Barren County, KY
Assisted living costs in Barren County average about $3,715 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Barren County. Our detailed directory has 167 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Glasgow, Tompkinsville and Horse Cave.
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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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
Cost of assisted living in Barren County, KY
The average cost of senior living in Barren County is $3,715 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gamaliel, KY with an average of $2,200 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barren County, KY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barren County, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Barren County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Barren County, KY by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barren County, KY
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Barren County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Barren County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Barren County
Capstone Senior Living at Station Camp in Gallatin, TN
5.0
I would tell my friend that they take good care of your loved one. The food is really good. They give my husband two meals if he is still hungry which happens often. It is expensive but all of the memory care place are.
Cardinal Landing Memory Care in Bowling Green, KY
4.9
My family was starting to be overwhelmed with the care for my mother. She was diagnosed with dementia and was needing constant supervision. We contacted A Place for Mom and was informed about Cardinal Landing Memory Care. An appointment was scheduled for us to tour the facility. We were very ...
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Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Glasgow
5.0
The staff and caregivers do a wonderful job caring for my mother in law. They are always responsive to our questions and concerns. Hometown Manor has set our minds and hearts at ease when we needed a home for our loved one. Could not ask for a better place to get excellent care!
Barren County review score based on 72 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 39 Barren County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Barren County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Barren County assisted living
When assisted living 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 72 reviews of 39 Barren County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barren County resident and family assisted living 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.Barren County, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Barren County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barren County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barren County, 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 Barren County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Barren County 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
28.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.8%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Barren County assisted living
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 Barren County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barren County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barren County 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
20.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.6%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Barren County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barren County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
12.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barren County assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Barren County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.2%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.8%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.9%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barren County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Barren County protect seniors.
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Chandler Park Assisted Living, The Bungalows at Bowling Green and Cardinal Landing Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Barren County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Barren County
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