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Communities in Hopkinsville, KY
Hopkinsville serves as the principal city of Christian County on Pennyroyal Plateau, offering...
views of rolling hills and farmland in a region that contains assisted living communities. As of 2024, the monthly median cost of residential care in this city hovers near $3,450, which falls about $900 below the state median.
This guide includes 98 reviews testimonials from residents and visitors of assisted living communities in Hopkinsville. Based on these reviews, local facilities have an overall quality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
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Cathy
3.0
Review of The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville
The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville is an older community. I only interacted with one person. He was very nice, very knowledgeable, and very helpful, but another person I was supposed to deal with...
Provider response
Thank you, Cathy, for taking the time to leave us a review. While we previously were unable to meet your needs or expectations, we encourage you to tour our community to view the updates we've...
Assisted Living
D. Carter
5.0
Review of The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville
The Neighborhood is a warm and friendly place. My Mom is there and she was resistant when she moved in but their patience and caring allowed her to be assimilated. She loves the staff and the...
Provider response
Thank you so much the kind words. We love your mom she is always a joy and her smile will always brighten my day. If we can ever do anything to make her stay even better please reach out. Again...
Assisted Living
Stuart
5.0
Review of The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville
The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville was very nice, very homey, and clean. Everyone said hello. The residents and the staff both were very friendly. The administrator, Donna, was extremely nice and...
Provider response
Thank you for the lovely review, It was a joy meeting you, your mom and Connie. If we can ever assist you please reach out to me anytime, we would love your mom to join our family.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Hopkinsville spend around $3,450 monthly on assisted living, which exceeds the Kentucky median of $4,335. Local rates compare favorably to fees in Bowling Green and Lexington, where facilities charge about $4,740 and $5,188, respectively. However, seniors in Owensboro pay lower rates of roughly $2,808.
Hopkinsville
$3,450
Kentucky
$4,335
United States
$5,350
Bowling Green
$4,740
Owensboro
$2,808
Elizabethtown
$5,250
Lexington
$5,188
Paying for Assisted Living in Hopkinsville
The cost of assisted living care in Hopkinsville averages $3,215, more than $900 below the national average of $4,300 and $233 per month less than the cost of assisted living in the state of Kentucky as a whole.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Hopkinsville
In Hopkinsville, financial assistance programs for assisted living are limited. Kentucky doesn’t pay for assisted living services through its Medicaid program. SSI recipients who live in facilities licensed as personal care homes may qualify for additional funding through the optional state supplementation program.
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 Care
At around $3,450 per month, assisted living ranks as the most economical senior care solution in Hopkinsville. By comparison, seniors pay roughly $1,300 more for home health care. On the other hand, nursing homes charge approximately $8,258 per month for shared units, making assisted living a financially viable solution for those without complex medical needs.
Home Health Care
$4,767
Assisted Living Facility
$3,450
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,258
Note: Since data for Hopkinsville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Clarksville, TN, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Hopkinsville
Seniors in Hopkinsville have access to a range of free resources and services through local and county providers, as well as providers from the Clarksville metropolitan area. The table below is a quick reference guide of local resources for seniors who need financial assistance, legal aid or access to social activities.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Christian County Senior Center | (270) 886-8885 | The Christian County Senior Center provides information and help with meal delivery and congregate meals, as well as health and educational classes. It also offers seniors the opportunity for fellowship and access to intergenerational programs. |
| Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging | (866) 844-4396 | The Area Agency of Aging and Independent Living Aging and Disability Resource Center provides everything from home and caregiver services to Medicare and health insurance counseling. Its representatives also provide referrals to local resources for seniors in need of financial support, food or other necessities. |
| Elder Law Services | (270) 483-3001 | Provided through Elder Law Advocates, seniors can receive free or reduced-cost legal assistance in regards to Medicaid applications, wills & trusts, guardianship and power of attorney options. |
| Hopkinsville Transit | (270) 890-6055 | The transit system of Hopkinsville is decent, considering the size of the area, and seniors travel for half price. They can visit the page for a detailed bus schedule and information on requesting special stops. |
| Pennyrile Allied Community Services | Medicaid Transportation: 1-800-467-4601 Intercity (Nashville) Transportation: (270) 886-7999 | Seniors who need some extra transportation assistance can call either of the two numbers provided to learn more about Pennyrile's individual and group ride services, as well as the cost of transportation between Christian County and the Nashville metropolitan area. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Hopkinsville
Hopkinsville 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.
