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Whippoorwill 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 141 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whippoorwill, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whippoorwill is about $4,268, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1510 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Whippoorwill, KY

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We really didn't get to experience the food or activities, but everything else was definitely a 5! What we like the most about the community is how attentive the staff were. They TRULY worked hard to feed...
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 experience was great. But the paperwork to finalize the move is not for the faint of heart. The staff is great. Very caring. My only complaint is that the facility doesn't provide transportation in the...
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.
Age in Place at Charter.The moment you step foot inside our community, you’ll understand why residents and their loved ones instantly become part of the greater Charter Senior Living family. Our personalized approach to Personal Care, Memory Care and Short-Term Stays takes away the worry and adds...
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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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My loved one is staying at this facility for rehab care, and so far I think they have done an excellent job. All of the medical personal have been very friendly and professional, and she is being well cared...
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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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This is a review for Abe's Garden, the brand new addition to Park Manor specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia memory care. They have a progressive philosophy and mission. They keep the residents busy with...
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.
A Nashville Tradition of Retirement Living 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsAffordable Monthly Rental RatesNo Endowment or Entry FeesRestaurant-style DiningRegular Housekeeping ServicesConvenient ParkingChauffeured TransportationApartment MaintenanceBasic Utilities IncludedEmergency Phone...
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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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I was at a loss as to where to place my 61yr old husband. The dr suggested Lakeshore Heartland and I knew it was the right placement for him when I walked through the door. I had such a strong feeling of...
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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.
Heartland Senior Community is an assisted living residence located in the vibrant and exciting Nashville, Tennessee. You will be able to enjoy the calm and serenity of retirement living while being only a short van or car ride away from all that Nashville has to offer. The well-kept grounds and...
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My mother was there for rehab. The food was very very good. We expected the food would be similar at the next place we move her but it wasn't. The rehab part is good but you don't get individual care. We had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
When you are ready to retire and enjoy yourself, Richland Place is the place to be. Conveniently located on the former site of the Richland Country Club, near I-440 and West End Avenue, Richland Place provides Nashville with retirement living at its best. Richland Place Residents enjoy meals...
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Waters of Springfield was very good for my aunt . She was very well taken care of the staff was very caring and went out of there way to make her feel welcomed like a second home. The housekeeping staff...
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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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My Father most precious resource has received wonderful care at Vanco Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Our Family came to the difficult agreement for the health and safety of our declining Senior...
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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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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This wasn't my first choice, and at first they were doing some remodeling. It's an old building and from the outside it looks nothing like some of the nicer more upscale communities. It is clean though, and...
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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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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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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.
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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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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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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
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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
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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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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 nursing homes in Whippoorwill, KY

The average cost of senior living in Whippoorwill is $4,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenville, KY with an average of $3,542 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill, KY, vs. nearby cities

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,268/mo
$4,172/mo

Nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill, KY, vs. state and national averages

Whippoorwill, KY
$4,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill, KY, vs. other senior living options

$4,273/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,268/mo

Nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,992/mo
Studio
$4,872/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,355/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,465/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Whippoorwill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Whippoorwill, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhippoorwill, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,268/mo$4,393/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,142/mo$4,369/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,273/mo$4,393/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,490/mo$3,294/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,268/mo
Kentucky:$4,393/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,142/mo
Kentucky:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Whippoorwill, KY:$4,273/mo
Kentucky:$4,393/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Whippoorwill, KY:$3,490/mo
Kentucky:$3,294/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Whippoorwill 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Whippoorwill, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Whippoorwill 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
Whippoorwill, KY$4,254/mo$3,902/mo+9.0%
Kentucky$4,668/mo$4,169/mo+12.0%
National$5,471/mo$5,128/mo+6.7%
Whippoorwill, KY
2024 average cost:$4,254/mo
2023 average cost:$3,902/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,668/mo
2023 average cost:$4,169/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,471/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Whippoorwill

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whippoorwill

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Grace Manor Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN

4.0
I have to say my favorite thing about this community is how well maintained and kept clean it is. Every time I go to visit it is completely spotless with a fresh smell throughout the building. My mom has had no complaints about the food and has really enjoyed participating in the many activities ...
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The Sapphire at Music City in Nashville, TN

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Our loved one has been a resident in here for a few months now and the staff members are very professional, very accommodating and we really appreciated how much help the provided while we were moving in. The director is on a first name basis with our family and actually accessible. They keep a ...
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Whippoorwill nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whippoorwill nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whippoorwill, 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 Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill 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
43.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.2%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill 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
28.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whippoorwill 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 Whippoorwill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Brookdale Clarksville, Fieldstone Place and Morningside of Springfield are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whippoorwill, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 141 nursing homes facilities near Whippoorwill, Kentucky. See the full list.

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