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Assisted living costs in Shannon average about $4,707 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 65 communities in Shannon. Our detailed directory has 1103 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 Northfork Senior 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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Very clean, exceptional staff. Great home cooked meal. I could not be happier with the care my mother receives at Cave Run. Truly a family environment.
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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My aunt has resided at Rose Mary C. Brooks Place since [date removed]. She calls it "her home". She loves the staff and they love her. The staff is quick to notify me if they have any concerns about her...
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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.
The Rose Mary C. Brooks Place in Winchester, Kentucky has a majestic beauty that is unlike any other assisted living community. We invite residents to dine al fresco on our beautiful patio or simply enjoy the impeccably landscaped 16 acres of campus land by taking a stroll alone or with friends....
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My friend,[Name Removed] is a resident of the Forest Hills Care Center in Cincinatti. The other day I inquired about his care at this facility. I was happy to hear that he feels he is well taken care of at...
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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.
Premier Health Care Management originally built Forest Hills Care Center in 2010 as a Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care Facility. In 2019, FHCC opened up a state-of-the-art Assisted Living wing. Our Assisted Living consists of 24 1-bedroom apartments located in Anderson Township, Ohio. The 877...
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The most excellent place ever!! Great staff, great food, Great facility. The food variety was really nice and you could request them to make something else if you did like what they were serving I...
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.
Home to friendly people, a vibrant culture, and miles of verdant hills lined with perfect white fences, Lexington is a city known all over the world for its horses and its hospitality. It’s also the perfect place for a health campus dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents. Those that...
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I cannot say in general that there was anything that I liked about the community but they can definitely improve on their patient care or don't take patients that need this much care. She was a full care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Situated in the heart of Mt. Washington, is a peaceful and secluded community designed with your needs in mind. Nestled among the trees, provides the independence, amenities and friendship you want, with the care and security you need. features 75 comfortable apartments on three floors. All...
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I like the care from the community for my father. They staff have improvment alot. This is a clean community and he enjoys the grounds. The menu is very good and alot of choices. They have a nice variety of...
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.
With its vibrant culture, strong sense of community, and famous hospitality, Lexington is the perfect place for a health campus dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents. At The Willows, we are proud to offer our residents regular opportunities to explore the history, culture, and flavors...
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I really liked Carmel Manor, and would highly recommend. I really feel like we got lucky to get my loved one in there. All the other better nursing homes had waiting lists. It just happened that I called...
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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.
Carmel Manor of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky is a recently expanded assisted living community set just around the corner from an Army Reserve Base. Residents of Carmel Manor are treated with a beautiful panoramic view of Cincinnati while being far enough from the hustle and bustle to enjoy the seclusion....
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This is a much better fit for my loved one. They have great caregiver to resident ratios. There have been changes with Optimized, some good, some bad, but still overall a great concept. They have facilities...
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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.
Optimized Senior Living Newtown provides residents with care by expertly trained, compassionate caregivers. Situated along State Route 32, the care home is surrounded by natural attractions, local shopping and dining options, places of worship, and medical centers. Residents and families also...
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Price point is the best compared to comparable facilities in this area. I didn't care for the all or nothing ( all 3 meals or none) meal plan. Dad would skip lunch or breakfast pretty consistently....
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.
Welcome to Pinebrook of Milford! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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Photo of Morning Pointe of Lexington-East
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I love this place and so does my mother!!! They keep moms mind working on the lantern. There has been some staffing change in the past year but has not been an issue from us. My mom is higher functioning and...
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.
Conveniently located near St. Joseph's Hospital East off Richmond Road, just south of Man O'War Boulevard in Lexington, Kentucky, Morning Pointe of Lexington-East is a single-level, state-of-the-art Senior Living community on ten acres. The facility also offers The Lantern Alzheimer's Memory Care...
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This facility made the best out of a bad situation, The were so caring, compationate, and took good care of my loved one. The communication was good they kept us well informed. I would recommend 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.
Lexington Country Place, located adjacent to The Lafayette, features the comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. Our Nursing Care Center is the choice for seniors requiring post-hospital and post-surgical care and for those who have more...
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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, 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
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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.
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.
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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 located in East Central Kentucky, our 26 bed facility offers person-centered memory care with individualized support in daily activities. We provide private and semi-private living quarters, open community and dining areas, as well as quiet areas for relaxation or visiting with...
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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, 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.
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The staff are very friendly. very helpful, and very caring. They do the best they can do to meet my mother's needs. I chose The Glen because it was in close proximity to my house and it seemed as good as...
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Shannon, KY

The average cost of senior living in Shannon is $4,707 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flemingsburg, KY with an average of $2,525 per month.

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

Shannon, KY
$4,707/mo
$4,095/mo

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

Shannon, KY
$4,707/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,707/mo
$4,647/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,829/mo
Private
$7,500/mo
Studio
$5,101/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,930/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,780/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,467/mo

Senior living costs in Shannon 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: Shannon, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShannon, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$4,707/mo$4,366/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,647/mo$4,391/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$3,024/mo$3,292/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Shannon, KY:$4,707/mo
Kentucky:$4,366/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Shannon, KY:$4,647/mo
Kentucky:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Shannon, KY:$3,024/mo
Kentucky:$3,292/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shannon, KY, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Shannon, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shannon 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
Shannon, KY$4,322/mo$4,295/mo+0.6%
Kentucky$4,403/mo$4,395/mo+0.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Shannon, KY
2024 average cost:$4,322/mo
2023 average cost:$4,295/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,403/mo
2023 average cost:$4,395/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shannon, KY

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What families are saying about assisted living in Shannon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shannon

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.

Rest Assured Senior Living in Amelia, OH

5.0
This community is a good fit and has a positive environment. The staff are taking good care of my uncle. We are also happy with the staff and all they do for my uncle. Communication between our advocate and community is good. If anyone needs senior care, I would recommend them

Pinebrook of Milford

4.4
When it comes to the care services - like everyone else these days they struggle a little bit to stay fully staffed. Staff shortages and frequent new-hires that need to "learn the rope." Most of the staff is top notch. What activities are offered are very nice, our loved one just never wants to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as Trustwell Living at Bell Gardens Place, Trustwell Living at Bell Gardens Place, and Celebration Villa of Summit Hills. Residents and families alike appreciate the warm reception they receive ...
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Variety of activities to accommodate diverse interests. Several residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at their communities, including movie nights, music performances, and field trips to local attractions, as noted in reviews for Celebration Villa of Highland Crossing, Magnolia Springs Lexington, and Preston Greens Senior Living ...
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Affordable pricing with reasonable increases. Some communities, like Harmony at Anderson, Ashton Grove, and Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care, are praised for their affordability, with residents and families appreciating the value they receive for the cost of living. However, some communities have faced criticism for unexpe ...
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Caring for residents with dignity and respect. Residents' dignity and respect are prioritized at various communities, including Magnolia Springs Lexington, Celebration Villa of Summit Hills, and Barrington of Fort Thomas, with staff members ensuring that each resident's unique needs are met.
Range of living arrangements and care levels. Communities like Magnolia Springs Lexington, Celebration Villa of Summit Hills, and Sterling Meadows Assisted Living offer a variety of living arrangements and care levels, allowing residents to find the perfect fit for their lifestyle and care requirements.
Communication and transparency between families and staff. Many families appreciate the open communication and transparency they receive from communities' staff, as noted in reviews for Harmony at Anderson, The Willows at Citation (Memory Care Opening Fall 2018), and The Ashton at Anderson. Regular updates and clear lines of communication help fam ...
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Shannon review score based on 263 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 61 Shannon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shannon 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

Shannon review score compared against nearby cities

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Sardis, KY5 facilities
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Review subcategories for Shannon 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 263 reviews of 61 Shannon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shannon 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Shannon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shannon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shannon, 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 Shannon 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 Shannon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shannon, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shannon 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 Shannon 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
57.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shannon 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 Shannon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shannon, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.7%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Shannon 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 Shannon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
49.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shannon 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 Shannon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shannon

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 Shannon protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Home Sweet Home Adult Living, Magnolia Springs Lexington and Arden Courts Anderson, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shannon, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 65 assisted living facilities near Shannon, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shannon, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Lexington, Richmond Place and Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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