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10 Best Nursing Homes in Polkville, KY

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Polkville is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 12 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Polkville, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Polkville is about $3,677, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 74 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Polkville, KY

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Photo of Cardinal Landing Memory Care
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9.4
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22 reviews
9.4
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22 reviews
5 star
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36%
3 star
5%
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The main issue there was that our mother's things kept me taken by residents who roamed. We understand that might be a little normal in a memory care facility but the director didn't seem to think it was a...
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.
Cardinal Landing Memory Care, located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has been thoughtfully designed to provide a therapeutic, warm, and welcoming environment with optimum security and safety. Our Memory Care allows a person experiencing memory loss to maintain a level of independence. Our residents...
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9.3
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21 reviews
9.3
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21 reviews
5 star
76%
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10%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
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5 on all of them except for #6 Food. They need to work on the food. Charter takes good care of their people. My mother in law absolutely loves it there! They don't need to worry about their family member....
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.
Charter Senior Living's Mission Statement is, "To Enhance the Human Spirit" and they live by that mantra. Their Bowling Green location offers independent and assisted living options, all on the ground floor, with private patios, exterior entrances and has a total of 129 individual apartments. The...
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8.7
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18 reviews
8.7
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18 reviews
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61%
4 star
28%
3 star
11%
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0%
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I felt like the facility was nice and up to date. They really didn't have hardly any activities for the residents. Nothing for them to do, but sit in their room. I would recommend them, but they now have...
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.
Located in the beautiful, historic city of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chandler Park Assisted Living Community is the perfect place to call home. Bowling Green is a bustling city, with lots of history, and lots to do. Home to the GM Corvette Assembly Plant and the National Corvette Museum, the...
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7.9
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We have been very impressed with our experience at Village Manor. The facility is clean, doesn’t have an odor. The staff have been friendly and the food is decent. We have peace of mind that they do have...
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.
At Village Manor in Bowling Green, we offer a lifestyle complete with all the comforts and conveniences of a senior living community. We invite you to plan the next exciting chapter of your life here among wonderful neighbors, deluxe amenities, and elegant surroundings. We take a modern approach...
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Polkville, KY

The average cost of senior living in Polkville is $3,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gamaliel, KY with an average of $2,200 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Polkville, KY vs. nearby cities

Polkville, KY
$3,677/mo
$3,880/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Polkville, KY vs. the state and national average

Polkville, KY
$3,677/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Polkville vs. other types of senior living

$3,603/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,677/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Polkville, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,495/mo
Studio
$6,795/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Polkville over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Polkville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Polkville

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!

Lewis Manor Assisted Living in Franklin, KY

4.8
Would have been good if they said they where having money problems before Mom moved in there. They had to know they where having money problems before they told us.. had to know they running in the red. Mo. Is in a better place now.

The Bungalows at Bowling Green

5.0
My father is a resident of the bungalows of bowling green. He loves it there. He has made friends and has become very active since being there. The food is good and his apartment is spacious. I would recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a home away from home for their aging parent.

Polkville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polkville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polkville, 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 Polkville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Polkville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polkville, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Polkville nursing homes

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 Polkville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polkville, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polkville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Polkville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polkville, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Polkville nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Polkville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polkville, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Polkville nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Polkville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polkville, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Polkville, Kentucky. See the full list.

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