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The 3 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Richmond, KY for 2024

The average cost of assisted living in Richmond is $4,500 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Nicholasville with an average starting cost of 2,800.

To help you with your search, browse the 210 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Richmond. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Richmond 4.5 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Winchester with an average rating of 4.66 out of 5 stars.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Richmond

As the county seat of Madison County, Richmond, KY is situated in the heart of bluegrass country. Richmond is home to four assisted living facilities, all of which provide elderly residents with the personal care services they need within a safe and comfortable residential environment. Personal care services include medication management and help with the activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming. All assisted living communities in Kentucky are certified annually by the Kentucky Department of Aging and Independent Living.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Richmond

•The cost of living in Richmond is 11.1 percent lower than that of the country on average, making it a great choices for seniors on a budget.

•The Richmond area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Baptist Health Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

•Richmond has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living, an organization that provides educational classes on health and communication as well as two senior centers.

•The Richmond Area Arts Council supports arts and culture in Richmond by offering arts education for adults, seniors and children, as well as sponsoring several community choirs. Locals can enjoy concerts and Broadway musicals at the Eastern Kentucky University Center for the Arts.

•The Kentucky River Foothills Transportation Department provides bus transportation for residents in Clark, Madison, Estill and Powell Counties. All transportation is funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

•Weather in Richmond is warm and muggy during the summer, with high temperatures hovering in the high 80s and sometimes creeping into the 90s, all with high humidity. Winters are short and fairly mild, with low temperatures dipping below freezing typically in January and February.

Paying for Assisted Living in Richmond

Assisted Living costs in Richmond start around $4,500 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Richmond and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Kentucky

Georgetown

$4,865

Richmond

$4,500

Lexington

$4,082

US

$4,000

Nicholasville

$2,800

Danville

$2,255

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Richmond

While the state of Kentucky doesn't offer any direct financial assistance to seniors in assisted living, it does offer Medicaid waivers through the Home and Community Based Services program to delay or prevent move to a nursing home. Because this program has severe enrollment caps, eligible seniors may have to spend time on a wait list.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.

Financial Assistance in Kentucky

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Richmond

Richmond and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Richmond, please visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Richmond

Richmond-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Kentucky are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page for more information about these laws.

Laws and Regulations in Kentucky

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Sharon

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Arcadian Cove Senior Living

My father-in-law was at Arcadian Cove Senior Living. The grounds were decent, but nothing spectacular. The rooms were nice. He had a one-bedroom and the other half was like a living room area....

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Reviewer RC#0821a

I visited this facility

Review of McCready Manor

I went to McCready Manor two years ago to visit my aunt. It's not that old, but it's nice. It is run really well. There are one-bedroom apartments and two-bedroom apartments in it. They got a lady...

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Bruce

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Morning Pointe of Richmond

My mother-in-law has been placed in Morning Pointe of Richmond Senior Living. It's more like a home than a disinfected hospital sort of feeling. It's more homey. The staff are very friendly and...

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