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Assisted Living Communities in Bowling Green, Kentucky

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Bowling Green, KY and Nearby Cities

Care costs in Bowling Green are around $50 higher than the Kentucky average and $1,000 lower than the national average. The most affordable city in the state for care is Owensboro, where seniors pay on average about $400 less than Bowling Green per month. In Elizabethtown, care is also affordable, costing around $300 less per month, and in Louisville, costs equal those of Bowling Green. By far the most expensive city is Lexington, where care costs around $1,000 more per month. 

Bowling Green

$3,500

Kentucky

$3,448

The United States

$4,500

Owensboro

$3,088

Elizabethtown

$3,225

Louisville

$3,500

Lexington

$4,568

Paying for Assisted Living in Bowling Green

Assisted living costs on average $3,500 per month in Bowling Green, but this can differ, depending on the location, amenities and services offered. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bowling Green

In the state of Kentucky, assisted living facilities don’t provide health services and therefore are not eligible for funding through Medicaid. However, in some circumstances, Medicaid may provide coverage for treatments received from an outside agency. 

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

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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Bowling Green, KY

There are various other care options available to seniors in Bowling Green. In-home care and home health care typically cost around $1,300 more than assisted living. They differ in that in-home care includes personal care and home health care includes medical services. For seniors seeking the most affordable option, adult day health care costs roughly $1,800 less than assisted living. The most expensive and comprehensive care option is a semiprivate room in a nursing home, which costs around $5,000 more. 

In-Home Care

$4,811

Home Health Aide

$4,811

Adult Day Health Care

$1,712

Assisted Living Facility

$3,500

Nursing Home Facility

$8,425

Free Assisted Living Resources in Bowling Green

Older adults in Bowling Green are fortunate to have a variety of local agencies and programs to support them. Agencies connect them to community-based services, financial assistance counseling and options counseling.

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Warren County Senior Center(270) 783-4484Warren County Senior Center gives seniors in the area an opportunity to engage in socialization, exercise and various senior programs. Some of the activities that take place include line dancing lessons, yoga, bingo and live band entertainment. It is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Kentucky Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(859) 277-9215The Kentucky Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program supports seniors living in assisted living communities and other long-term care facilities. Ombudsmen serve as advocates who regularly visit residents and aim to improve care by addressing any complaints or issues. Some of the issues residents may encounter include insufficient care, neglect and abuse.
The Barren River Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living (AAAIL)(270) 781-2381The AAAIL provides a diverse range of community-based services for seniors in Warren County. These include options counseling, personal care services, caregiver training, financial management services and respite care. They also offer support with Medicaid waiver programs and other health insurance.
Kentucky Legal Aid(270) 782-1924Kentucky Legal Aid has a team of attorneys and experts who offer free legal advice and representation for older adults in Bowling Green and surrounding areas. They offer representation for civil legal matters, counseling and referrals and community education about civil rights.
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)(270) 782-3162The RSVP program helps seniors aged 55 and over take part in meaningful volunteering opportunities in the local area. It is a nationally run volunteer service that is operated through Community Action of Southern Kentucky. Volunteer opportunities include food pantry and ombudsman support.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Kentucky are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Samantha

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

Review of The Bungalows at Bowling Green

The Bungalows are a great place for anyone looking for a active senior community. The apartments are very nice and the building is beautiful. There's pretty flowers in the courtyard and a big...

Provider response

Hello Samantha, thank you for your positive feedback. We are so glad you enjoyed the Bungalows at Bowling Green. We strive for a positive experience for all who walk through our doors.

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Assisted Living

Keith

I visited this facility

Review of Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green

Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green was a very nice facility. I was very favorably impressed. I would probably go with them if they had available space. They were interactive with the residents....

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Assisted Living

Dorothy

I visited this facility

Review of Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green

We had a great tour at Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green. It was wonderful. There were some people that my friend knew that lived there, so that's a plus. What I liked the most was that...

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