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Assisted living costs in Oscar average about $3,959 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 48 communities in Oscar. Our detailed directory has 215 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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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 The Chateau Girardeau
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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.
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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 Advance Assisted Living
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 Union City Retirement Ctr
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.

Cost of assisted living in Oscar, KY

The average cost of senior living in Oscar is $3,959 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hardin, KY with an average of $2,981 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oscar, KY vs. nearby cities

Oscar, KY
$3,959/mo
$3,966/mo
$3,766/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oscar, KY vs. the state and national average

Oscar, KY
$3,959/mo
U.S. national average
$4,655/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oscar vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,959/mo
$3,959/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Oscar, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,163/mo
Studio
$4,358/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,020/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,105/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,030/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oscar over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oscar, 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 Oscar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oscar

Recent reviews for assisted living 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 Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents at various communities. For example, at The Neighborhood at Paducah, the staff's empathetic approach helped a resident's family member feel at ease during the difficult process of choosing the right level ...
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Well-organized activities for residents. Reviews reveal that residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, allowing them to stay engaged and active. At The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, residents take part in both in-house activities and field trips, and at Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections M ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a common theme in reviews, with residents expressing satisfaction with the food at their communities. For instance, at Lutheran Home Assisted Living, the chef cooks everything from scratch, and at The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, the staff accommodates individual diet ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents appreciating the attention given to their living spaces. For example, at Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg, the community is described as newer and well-kept, while at Villa ...
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Family friendly and supportive environment. Families feel welcome and supported at their loved ones' communities, with staff members making an effort to keep them informed and involved in their care. At Rivercrest Place Assisted Living, families are happy with the care their mother-in-law receives, and at The Neighborhood at Paducah, ...
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Accessible and accommodating staff. Residents and their families appreciate the accommodating nature of staff members, who go above and beyond to make daily tasks easier and more comfortable. For instance, at The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, staff members help a resident with her laundry, and at The Neighborhood at Paduca ...
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Oscar review score based on 60 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 41 Oscar assisted living 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 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

Oscar review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Oscar, KY41 facilities
8.7
La Center, KY7 facilities
8.8
Barlow, KY48 facilities

Review subcategories for Oscar 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 60 reviews of 41 Oscar assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oscar 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.
Oscar, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Oscar assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oscar assisted living 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 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 Oscar 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
29.3%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.2%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.8%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.2%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oscar 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 Oscar 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
43.9%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.6%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oscar 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 Oscar 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
34.1%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.2%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
15.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Oscar 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 Oscar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oscar 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 Oscar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.1%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.4%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oscar

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 Oscar protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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There are 48 assisted living facilities near Oscar, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Oscar, Kentucky is Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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