Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Memory Care communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one, and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 24 Memory Care facilities in Lexington and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
Memory Care near Lexington, Kentucky
3051 Rio Dosa Drive, Lexington, KY 40509
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
This community does not fulfill the legal definition of Assisted Living in Kentucky. A Place for Mom uses the term "assisted living" to indicate that the community provides some level of assistance with daily living activities. It does not indicate that the facility meets official state...
4251 Saron Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Highgrove at Tates Creek is located in the Tates Creek area of southeast Lexington, just south of Man O' War Boulevard. The community is constructed on a beautiful site consisting of rolling hills, mature trees and a winding creek.At Highgrove at Tates Creek, we provide service with dignity. We...
701 Liberty Ridge Lane, Lexington, KY 40509
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Liberty Ridge Senior Living Community is celebrating 20 years of service in 2020. We are blessed to have a well-tenured staff with over 275 years of combined experience in senior care. Liberty Ridge is proud of our rich heritage as a non-profit, faith-based (people of all faiths warmly welcome),...
2700 Man O'War Blvd, Lexington, KY 40515
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm is a unique senior living experience for the astute, active senior promoting the freedom to enjoy life. Our Independent Living community promotes a healthy and energetic lifestyle giving residents the opportunity to be as engaged and occupied as they choose to be....
1165 Monarch Street, Lexington, KY 40513
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
We planned Cedarhurst of Beaumont as a way to bring seniors together. To foster a sense of community and connection between residents, caregivers and staff. That’s because we want Cedarhurst to be the best place you can imagine living. A place providing life-enriching activities, exceptional...
1825 Little Herb Way, Lexington, KY 40509
Studio
Welcome home to Preston Greens, a brand new luxury senior living community offering Personal Care and Memory Care in the Hamburg area of Lexington, KY. Life at Preston Greens starts with spacious, elegantly appointed and amenity-rich surroundings, coupled with exceptional, personalized and...
2701 Magnolia Springs Dr, Lexington, KY 40511
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Who says moving to a senior living community means giving up your sense of independence? Magnolia Springs embraces the fact you are your own person, different, unique, one-of-a-kind—with your own lifestyle, pursuits, and hopes for the future. Even better, we celebrate it! Each and every day....
580 Greenfield Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
1 Bed, 2 Bed
If it's time to slow down with the upkeep on a house and get busy enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle, Sayre Christian Village has many options for you to choose between.We recognize that most everyone has become accustomed to more space. Our Friendship Towers apartments were built with that in...
2109 Cornerstone Dr, Lexington, KY 40509
1 Bed
The Breckinridge is a free-standing, licensed personal care home designed to provide specialized memory care services. The Breckinridge serves Lexington and surrounding areas. We have been building and operating memory care residences for more than 20 years.Our small, secure, home-like setting...
532 Cady Dr, Richmond, KY 40475
Studio, 1 Bed
Arcadian Cove is a spacious, family-oriented senior-living community nestled between Richmond and Berea Kentucky. We specialize in assisted living and offer 3 beautiful floor plans to choose from; as well as many inviting and senior-accommodating common areas.Each private apartment features a...
115 Ashton Grove Way, Georgetown, KY 40324
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
This community does not fulfill the legal definition of Assisted Living in Kentucky. A Place for Mom uses the term "assisted living" to indicate that the community provides some level of assistance with daily living activities. It does not indicate that the facility meets official state...
200 Meridian Way, Richmond, KY 40475
Studio, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Our assisted living and memory care community is located in Heritage Place subdivision offering a variety of floorplans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. We provide 24/7 nursing, all-inclusive pricing (no care fees), all-day dining and wireless emergency pendants.
101 Sexton Way, Midway, KY 40347
Studio, 1 Bed
The Homeplace at Midway in Midway, KY, is unlike any other senior living community you have ever visited. As Kentucky's first Green House community, we reinvent senior living with care that is more personalized, a lifestyle that is more meaningful, surroundings that are more comfortable and an...
5220 Grey Oak Lane, Nicholasville, KY 40356
Studio, 1 Bed
Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods is a senior living community designed to help families grow closer as loved ones grow older. As a life plan community, we offer multiple levels of care at one address, with a lifestyle that balances active independence with trusted support. Residents enjoy a...
1004 Argyll Woods Dr, Danville, KY 40422
Studio
Anyone who isn't able to deal with the huge variety tasks involved in daily life can benefit from taking residence at Parkview Manor assisted living homes. This assisted living community offers a variety of different living accommodations for those with or without medical problems. Regardless of...
200 Rose Mary Drive, Winchester, KY 40391
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
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....
209 N Maysville Rd, Ste 100, Mount Sterling, KY 40353
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
98 Adams Street, New Castle, KY 40050
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
-Twin Oaks is a homelike senior living community in Henry County, KY promoting independence while providing 24 hour support & safety.-Our address is 98 Adams Street New Castle, KY 40050 and we are just 35 minutes from East Louisville, 20 minutes from Lagrange, KY and 25 minutes from Shelbyville,...
Memory care supports the unique needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Memory care communities provide enhanced security, dementia therapies, and spaces designed to prevent wandering. Services in memory care facilities often include:
Lexington, known as the Horse Capital of the World, has a wide variety of attractions for those seeking the conveniences of a modern city. City dwellers and history buffs alike find comfort in the array of unique amenities Lexington has to offer. Abundant with horse farms, museums, and unique shopping and dining, Lexington makes for a great retirement destination.
In Lexington, memory care communities — sometimes called Alzheimer’s care or dementia care facilities — provide specialized care for seniors who have Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other forms of memory loss. These communities offer personalized cognitive rehabilitation programs alongside assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). Memory care usually includes 24-hour supervision and unique design elements, like outdoor gardens and color-coded walls, to help ease anxiety, agitation, and other symptoms of dementia.
The median monthly cost of memory care in Lexington is about $5500 in the city proper and $5,200 within the metropolitan area. The median monthly cost for memory care in the state of Kentucky is around $4,900.
The total household expenses associated with living in Lexington are rated seven points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated slightly below the average.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Grocery | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 89 | 97 | 94 | 96 | 94 |
Income and Housing
| Median income age 45-64 | Median income age 65+ | Median household income | Average individual income | Median employee salary | Average property tax | One-bedroom apartment gross rent estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $76,390 per year | $71,258 per year | $70,802 per year | $42,849 per year | $39,565 per year | $2,589 per year | $605 per month |
The top hospitals that service Lexington include:
Lexington lies in a humid subtropical climate zone and experiences four distinct seasons. The wet season usually begins in late spring and extends into summer. In winter, snowfall averages 13 inches per year. The average humidity level throughout the year is 70% and is often highest during December at 75%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 38°F | 40°F | 23°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 76°F | 86°F | 66°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median age | Percent of population over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.7 | 12.6% | 323,152 | 87.8 per square mile | 2.8 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3% | 3.6% | 14.4% | 7.2% | 0.1% | 3.6% | 71.3% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Fayette County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 51.2% | 41.8% | 7.0% |
Lexington offers a wide variety of attractions and has the conveniences of a modern city. It has diverse options for shopping and dining but maintains its historic roots. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington has many attractions for equestrian enthusiasts.
Lexington is home to around 450 horse farms that surround the city as well as famous race tracks such as Keeneland. Horse farm tours are available to enthusiasts looking to observe thoroughbred horses and daily operations.
Throughout the downtown area and the University of Kentucky’s campus, many museums and historic sites are available to tour. Museums offer exhibits on subjects such as science, art, and aviation. Visitors to the historic district can tour Mary Todd Lincoln’s family home and other historic sites with Civil War exhibits.
Transportation
Lexington has a city-wide bus system called Lextran, which offers senior discounts with a Lextran ID card. This service has over 900 bus stops along its 26 fixed routes throughout the city. Taxis as well as Uber and Lyft services are also commonly available.
What are the top rated memory care facilities near Lexington, Kentucky?
Friendship Towers Assisted Living, Daisy Hill Senior Living and Christian Care Communities - Middletown are the top rated memory care facilities near Lexington, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
How many memory care facilities are there near Lexington, Kentucky?
There are 24 memory care facilities near Lexington, Kentucky. See the full list.
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