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Assisted living costs in Benson average about $4,543 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Benson. Our detailed directory has 98 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.

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Photo of The Homeplace at Midway
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Very sweet staff. The meals are great. They Re allowed to sleep late if they want and feed them breakfast when they do get up. Very pretty facilities. They stay in touch with family when any meds are changed
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 Homeplace at Midway in Midway, KY, is unlike any other senior living community you have ever visited. As Kentucky's first Green House community, we reinvent senior living with care that is more personalized, a lifestyle that is more meaningful, surroundings that are more comfortable and an...
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Photo of Daisy Hill Senior Living
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Come experience the Daisy Hill Difference! We encourage you to visit several senior living communities and then come visit us at Daisy Hill Senior Living. We are proud to not be a large, national 'cookie cutter' community. We know that each community should have it's own culture and personality....
Photo of Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Lawrenceburg
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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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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
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.
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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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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Overall I would give them a 4. I have noticed at times they have staffing issues but it doesn't seem to effect the care very much. My dad is very independent and only needs minimal assistance. May be...
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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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.
Photo of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort
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The staff is incredibly friendly, They make families feel like family. They are very welcoming. The food is good. The layout is great and accessible. The room size is nice. They have an outdoor enclosed...
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.
Conveniently situated in the medical corridor of Frankfort, Kentucky, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort is part of a larger senior living campus that includes Morning Pointe of Frankfort, a senior living and personal care community. Both are located at the intersection of C. Michael...
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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.
Conveniently situated in the medical corridor of Frankfort, Kentucky, Morning Pointe of Frankfort Senior Living is part of a larger senior care campus that includes The Lantern Alzheimer's Center of Excellence at Morning Pointe of Frankfort. Both are located at the intersection of C. Michael...
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This is a small and caring community that gives personal attention to the residents. The staff are good. to work with The community is clean. The staff availability to the residents is outstanding. There...
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.
Crescent Place Assisted living is the premier establishment for discriminating patrons in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Bordered by a beautiful courtyard and maintained with an elegance only found in Kentucky, Crescent Place offers the lifestyle residents deserve. All the amenities a person could want...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Benson, KY

The average cost of senior living in Benson is $4,543 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Willisburg, KY with an average of $3,909 per month.

Assisted living costs in Benson, KY, vs. nearby cities

Benson, KY
$4,543/mo
$4,751/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson, KY, vs. state and national averages

Benson, KY
$4,543/mo
U.S. national average
$4,750/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,543/mo
$4,543/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson, KY, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,404/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,007/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,900/mo

Senior living costs in Benson 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: Benson, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenson, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$4,543/mo$4,396/mo$4,750/mo
Memory Care$4,543/mo$4,421/mo$5,016/mo
Independent Living$2,583/mo$3,317/mo$4,213/mo
Assisted Living
Benson, KY:$4,543/mo
Kentucky:$4,396/mo
U.S.:$4,750/mo
Memory Care
Benson, KY:$4,543/mo
Kentucky:$4,421/mo
U.S.:$5,016/mo
Independent Living
Benson, KY:$2,583/mo
Kentucky:$3,317/mo
U.S.:$4,213/mo
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Assisted living costs in Benson, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Benson 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.

Benson, KYKY stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Benson, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Benson 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
Benson, KY$4,257/mo$4,323/mo-1.5%
Kentucky$4,367/mo$3,897/mo+12.1%
National$5,085/mo$4,831/mo+5.3%
Benson, KY
2024 average cost:$4,257/mo
2023 average cost:$4,323/mo
Percent change:-1.5%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,367/mo
2023 average cost:$3,897/mo
Percent change:+12.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,085/mo
2023 average cost:$4,831/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Benson, 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 Benson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Benson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Benson

Ashton Grove in Georgetown, KY

4.0
What our family likes the most about the Ashton Grove community is the location and all of [name removed] help that was given. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

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.

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort

5.0
I have absolutely nothing bad to say about this place it has turned out to be the perfect fit for my father and I am impressed. All of the staff have been so amazing and I am very comfortable with the quality of care he is receiving. The administration team has been helpful in making the ...
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Benson review score based on 26 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 11 Benson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Benson 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

Benson review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Benson, KY11 facilities
8.5
Frankfort, KY8 facilities
8.5
Lawrenceburg, KY8 facilities

Review subcategories for Benson 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 26 reviews of 11 Benson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Benson 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.
Benson, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.6
3.7
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
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3.6
Activities
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3.6
Value for cost*
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3.6
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Benson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson, 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 Benson 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 Benson 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
60%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Benson 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 Benson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benson, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson 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 Benson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
41.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
36.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson 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 Benson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson 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 Benson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benson, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47%
Dances
Dances
20%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Benson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Benson protect seniors.
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The Homeplace at Midway, Daisy Hill Senior Living and Hometown Manor Assisted Living Community of Lawrenceburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Benson, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 13 assisted living facilities near Benson, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Benson, Kentucky is Magnolia Springs Lexington. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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