Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lexington, KY
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Lexington, KY area.
Did you know that seniors make up about 31.3% of the population in Lexington, Kentucky? Whether you're seeking assisted living, nursing homes, or memory care for yourself or a loved one, Lexington offers a variety of options to suit every lifestyle and budget. The average cost for assisted living in the city is $4,444 per month, with prices varying depending on the level of care and type of facility you choose. As families begin the search to find the most suitable environment for their elder loved ones, we've compiled a list of some of the best assisted living communities in Lexington to help simplify this important decision.
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The Breckinridge
2109 Cornerstone Dr, Lexington, KY 40509 (1.1 mi from city center)The Breckinridge is a memory care facility in Lexington, Kentucky, providing personalized care plans and a cozy, comfortable atmosphere for residents with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia.
The Willows at Hamburg
2531 Old Rosebud Rd, Lexington, KY 40509 (1.8 mi from city center)The Willows at Hamburg is a senior living facility offering assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services.
Rose Tower
137 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40507 (1.9 mi from city center)Rose Tower Apartments is a senior living facility offering affordable, independent living apartments for seniors 62+.
Richmond Place
3051 Rio Dosa Drive, Lexington, KY 40509 (2.7 mi from city center)Richmond Place is a senior living community offering independent living, personal care, and memory care services in Lexington, KY.
Preston Greens Senior Living
1825 Little Herb Way, Lexington, KY 40509 (2.9 mi from city center)Preston Greens Senior Living is a luxury senior living community in Lexington, Kentucky, offering personal care and memory care services.
The Willows at Citation (Memory Care Opening Fall 2018)
1376 Silver Springs Dr, Lexington, KY 40511 (3.1 mi from city center)The Willows at Citation is a senior living community located in Lexington, Kentucky, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Services.
The Lafayette
690 Mason Headley Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 (3.8 mi from city center)The Lafayette is an Independent Living community in Lexington, KY, offering luxury-style accommodations and a range of amenities and services tailored to seniors' needs.
Lexington Country Place
700 Mason Headley Rd, Lexington, KY 40504 (3.8 mi from city center)Lexington Country Place is a senior living community offering assisted living, skilled nursing, and respite care services.
Seacoast at Liberty Ridge
701 Liberty Ridge Lane, Lexington, KY 40509 (4.1 mi from city center)Seacoast at Liberty Ridge is a non-profit, faith-based senior living community located in a park-like setting on 30 rolling acres in Lexington, KY.
Aging With Grace Your Best Independent Life Club
743 Allendale Drive, Suite B, Lexington, KY 40503 (4.3 mi from city center)Aging With Grace provides comprehensive services to help seniors live independently at home, including at-home health help, home improvements, and independence consultations.
Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care
191 Leestown Center Way, Lexington, KY 40511 (4.5 mi from city center)Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care offers unique cottage-style assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Lexington, Kentucky.
FirstLight Home Care of Lexington
200 E Reynolds Rd Ste 3, Lexington, KY 40517 (4.6 mi from city center)FirstLight Home Care of Lexington provides compassionate in-home caregiving services for seniors and adults in Lexington and surrounding areas.
Home Instead - Lexington, KY
207 E Reynolds Road Ste 150, Lexington, KY 40517 (4.9 mi from city center)Home Instead provides safe, friendly, and responsive in-home senior care with a compassionate touch.
Morning Pointe of Lexington
233 Ruccio Way, Lexington, KY 40503 (4.9 mi from city center)Morning Pointe of Lexington offers state-of-the-art personal and memory care services that give residents a better quality of life.
Friendship Towers Assisted Living
580 Greenfield Dr, Lexington, KY 40517 (5.3 mi from city center)Friendship Towers at Sayre Christian Village offers both independent and certified assisted living options for residents who value independence but may need extra help with daily activities.
Magnolia Springs Lexington
2701 Magnolia Springs Dr, Lexington, KY 40511 (5.5 mi from city center)Magnolia Springs Lexington is a rental senior living community with no entry fee, offering assisted living and memory care services.
Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm
2700 Man O'War Blvd, Lexington, KY 40515 (5.5 mi from city center)Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm offers a unique senior living experience with independent living, personal care, and memory care services in a luxurious and supportive community.
Cedarhurst of Beaumont
1165 Monarch Street, Lexington, KY 40513 (5.7 mi from city center)Cedarhurst of Beaumont offers assisted living and memory care services in a welcoming community environment with personalized care plans and various amenities.
Highgrove at Tates Creek
4251 Saron Dr, Lexington, KY 40515 (5.8 mi from city center)Highgrove at Tates Creek is a premier senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in Lexington, Kentucky.
Holiday Hartland Hills
1005 Tanbark Road, Lexington, KY 40515 (5.9 mi from city center)Holiday Hartland Hills is an award-winning independent senior living community in Lexington, KY, offering a vibrant backdrop for seniors with a range of amenities and services.
Map of Assisted Living in Lexington
Find the right senior living community by location- The Breckinridge
- The Willows at Hamburg
- Rose Tower
- Richmond Place
- Preston Greens Senior Living
- The Willows at Citation (Memory Care Opening Fall 2018)
- The Lafayette
- Lexington Country Place
- Seacoast at Liberty Ridge
- Aging With Grace Your Best Independent Life Club
- Meadowthorpe Assisted Living and Memory Care
- FirstLight Home Care of Lexington
- Home Instead - Lexington, KY
- Morning Pointe of Lexington
- Friendship Towers Assisted Living
- Magnolia Springs Lexington
- Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm
- Cedarhurst of Beaumont
- Highgrove at Tates Creek
- Holiday Hartland Hills
Senior Living Statistics for Lexington, Kentucky
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Independent living is the least expensive type of senior living in Lexington, Kentucky, starting at $3,000 per month. Meanwhile, the most costly option is a semi-private room in a nursing home, which averages $5,891 per month. There are several other options at various price points to consider, including assisted living and memory care, both costing $4,444 per month. For nursing home options, you can explore a two-bedroom unit at $3,950, a studio at $5,066, a one-bedroom unit at $5,393, or opt for a private room at $5,124, offering a broad range of choices to fit diverse needs and budgets.
Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
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Assisted Living | $4,444 |
Memory Care | $4,444 |
Independent Living | $3,000 |
Nursing Home: Private Room | $5,124 |
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $5,891 |
Nursing Home: Studio | $5,066 |
Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $5,393 |
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | $3,950 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Lexington
Compared to other cities in the area, Lexington is slightly more expensive. For instance, Cynthiana assisted living costs an average of $3,744 per month, and Carlisle assisted living costs an average of $3,567 per month. On the flip side, Lexington is slightly less expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month, although it is above the Kentucky state average of $4,095 per month.
City | Average Monthly Cost |
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Lexington | $4,444 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Lexington compares to Kentucky and the national average:
Area | Average Monthly Cost |
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Lexington | $4,444 |
Kentucky | $4,095 |
United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Lexington
Lexington offers 24 of the 176 senior living communities in Kentucky. If you decide to extend your search to the cities near Lexington, there are 35 facilities. With these options, you're likely to find a community that feels like home.
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Lexington Senior Demographics
In Lexington, Kentucky, seniors make up a significant portion of the population, accounting for 31.3% of the city’s 321,276 residents. The senior demographic leans slightly towards females, who make up 50.7% compared to 49.3% males. Age-wise, 11.2% of seniors are in their 50s, 10.8% in their 60s, 6.4% are in their 70s, and 2.9% have reached their 80s and beyond. Marital status within this age group shows that 43.6% are married, 13.2% are divorced, 38.4% have never married, and 4.7% are widowed. As for diversity among Lexington’s seniors, 71.8% are White, while 14.7% are Black and 4.1% identify as Asian. Additionally, 6.4% are of mixed race, 7.4% are Hispanic, and a smaller segment includes 0.2% Native American and 2.8% identifying as other, reflecting a rich mosaic of backgrounds within the city.
Population
Lexington has a population of 321,276.- 49.3% Male
- 50.7% Female
Marital Status
- 43.6% Married
- 13.2% Divorced
- 38.4% Never Married
- 4.7% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 31.3% of the population.- 11.2% in their 50s
- 10.8% in their 60s
- 6.4% in their 70s
- 2.9% in their 80s
Diversity
- 71.8% White
- 14.7% Black
- 4.1% Asian
- 0.2% Native
- 2.8% Identifying as Other
- 6.4% Mixed Race
- 7.4% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Lexington
The average cost of senior living in Lexington, Kentucky, is comparable to other nearby cities, including Georgetown at $4,433 per month and Nicholasville at $4,303 per month.
City | Average Monthly Cost |
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City | Average Monthly Cost |
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Georgetown | $4,433 |
Nicholasville | $4,303 |