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Assisted living costs in Union Star average about $4,173 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Union Star. Our detailed directory has 724 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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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.
At The Altenheim, you will find many values and traditions associated with living at home. Our residents consider The Altenheim to be a small community with a big heart. We are a full service retirement home, providing each resident with the individualized care and services he or she needs. In...
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We live out of town but our family who lives in town and close to the community say the people there are very sweet, and since our loved one has moved in she has felt right at home. We would absolutely...
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.
Quality service with a commitment to excellence, that is Bee Hive Homes! Bee Hive Homes feature family style living in a residential setting for those who do not require full time skilled nursing care. The Bee Hive home is a planned environment, allowing for ten to fourteen residents to enjoy a...
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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, 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, 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
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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
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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: 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.
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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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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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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...

Cost of assisted living in Union Star, KY

The average cost of senior living in Union Star is $4,173 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sonora, KY with an average of $3,761 per month.

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

Union Star, KY
$4,173/mo
$4,486/mo

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

Union Star, KY
$4,173/mo
U.S. national average
$4,668/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,173/mo
$4,173/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,700/mo
Studio
$4,689/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,345/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Union Star over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Union Star, 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 Union Star.

What families are saying about assisted living in Union Star

Recent reviews for assisted living in Union Star

Riverbend in Jeffersonville, IN

5.0
My mother felt right at home from the day she moved in. The ladies in the activity room and [name removed] the Activity Director welcomed her with open arms. Mom feels that God picked the place for her to be because of the Christian programs that they offer and the wonderful friends that she can ...
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Treyton Oak Towers in Louisville, KY

4.0
My Mother and I got a really good vibe from this facility. She really loved it here and we know we made the right decision. This is a cat-friendly place and all of the residents are fairly nice. For activities, they have things like exercise classes, once a week they have a pool trip, and they ...
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Morning Pointe of Louisville

4.0
This community is brand new only been open a few months. The community is very close to my home which is a nice feature. I feel very comfortable placing my mom here. The nursing staff is wonderful here very nice and attentive and professional. There is room for improvement in the staffing of the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, ensuring residents feel loved and well-cared for. At Symphony of Valley Farms, the director of nursing is an RN with extensive hospital experience, and all resident aides are CNAs, providing high-quality care ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews highlight the various activities offered at communities, allowing residents to stay active and socialize with their peers. Vitality Living Stony Brook mentions movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and singing sessions as favorite activities. Residents of Traditions at Hunt ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces. Multiple reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents. Traditions at Beaumont mentions the pristine bathrooms and recently renovated patio and dining room at their community. Bennett Place also commends the beautiful ...
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Flexible and accommodating to residents' needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff at communities, ensuring residents' needs are met and making the transition to assisted living smoother. Inspirations of Mount Washington shares their experience of Inspirations of Mount Washington, where residents are treated with dign ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Gourmet meals and dining experiences are a highlight for many residents, enhancing their quality of life at their communities. Symphony of Valley Farms notes that food is served restaurant-style and residents have choices at three meals a day. Brookdale Stonestreet appreciates the beautiful ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Effective communication between families and staff is vital for peace of mind and ensuring residents receive the best care possible. Traditions at Beaumont mentions the frequent updates from the community director, while Creekside on Bardstowns staff, who addressed their concerns and kept th ...
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Union Star review score based on 136 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 136 reviews of 62 Union Star assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Union Star 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

Union Star review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Union Star, KY62 facilities
7.9
Irvington, KY92 facilities
6.7
Hardinsburg, KY41 facilities

Review subcategories for Union Star 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 136 reviews of 62 Union Star assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Union Star 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.
Union Star, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Union Star assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union Star assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union Star, 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 Union Star 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 Union Star 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
46.8%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Union Star 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 Union Star 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
56.5%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union Star 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 Union Star 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
33.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
15.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Union Star 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 Union Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union Star 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 Union Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.9%
30.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Union Star

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 Union Star protect seniors.

Learn about Kentucky Assisted Living regulations

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