London sits at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and serves as the seat of Laurel County. This region has 9 assisted living facilities, including 2 facilities within the city limits. On average, seniors in London pay $4,568 per month for this level of care, which aligns with the national norm of $4,500 but is considerably higher than Kentucky’s average rate of $3,448.
In our directory, we have 24 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities throughout the London region. According to these reviews, local facilities have an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars stars.
212 W. 12th St., London, KY 40741
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Village Heights was very satisfactory, and I was impressed with all of the facilities. Everything was all inclusive. They had facilities on-site to take care of laundry and everything. Then the apartments were very, very nice. They have an activities..."
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815 North Mill Street, London, KY 40741
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother-in-law moved into Laurel Village. She is in assisted care. She's able to have her dog there with her, and she likes it there. She's been very much of a hermit most of her life, literally, but now she's able to socialize with other people he..."
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225 Norfleet Dr, Somerset, KY 42501
4.5
(4 reviews)
"I didn't see anything at Highland Square that I didn't like. Everything that I saw was clean. They were friendly. The rooms were perfect. It was great. If that was a choice, that would be a good place to pick. We went kind of early and they were eati..."
$3,222
1035 McCammon Ridge Road, Mc Kee, KY 40447
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I personally have had many experiences with assisted living facilities like the Mc Kee Senior Citizens Center. I must say that this living facility is by far the absolute best I have ever seen or ever been to. My grandmother is currently a resident o..."
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287 N ELEVENTH ST, P O BOX 719, Williamsburg, KY 40769
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My father has moved into Williamsburg Nursing Home. I would rate them very high. It's very clean. The staff is very friendly and helpful, and a very positive attitude there. I can't really think of anything negative to say about them. They offer all ..."
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1375 Master St Ste 100, Corbin, KY 40701
4.0
(2 reviews)
"Chapel house in corbin is a ok place they have a very friendly staff and everything is clean an neat you can tell people actully care there unlike most places, the only problem is that it a expensive place they seem to wanna make it rich on one perso..."
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1033 NORTH HIGHWAY 11, Manchester, KY 40962
3.7
(7 reviews)
"I have had family members in the facility several times, some made this their last home. The building is clean, no odors. Staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this facility. ..."
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235 South Richardson Drive, Somerset, KY 42501
3.5
(2 reviews)
"I have family at The Crestview Personal Care/Assisted Living. The Crestview is actually two separate buildings. There is a personal care facility and an assisted living facility. There is no skilled nursing facility available at The Crestview. The ..."
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200 Norfleet Drive, Somerset, KY 42501
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I went to visit a friend that was in Sunrise Manor. When I first walked in there was a smell that was so strong and bold that would knock you down. I was amazed that they was not doing something to help the smell. I have vivited other nursing homes ..."
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Assisted Living
Tom
5.0
Review of Laurel Village
My mother-in-law moved into Laurel Village. She is in assisted care. She's able to have her dog there with her, and she likes it there. She's been very much of a hermit most of her life, literally,...
Assisted Living
Edward
5.0
Review of Village Heights
Village Heights was very satisfactory, and I was impressed with all of the facilities. Everything was all inclusive. They had facilities on-site to take care of laundry and everything. Then the...
Assisted Living
Resident's Family Review of Facility
5.0
Review of Village Heights
Laurel Village management and staff are truly outstanding in their consistent excellent care. Mom stayed here for 5 1/2 years and has recently moved to Laurel Heights nursing home. We have...
Seniors in London pay $4,568 monthly for assisted living, which exceeds the national norm of $4,500 and runs hundreds of dollars higher than Kentucky’s average of $3,448. Local care costs are significantly higher than rates in other surveyed cities, including the Louisville/Jefferson County region, where facilities charge $3,500, and Elizabethtown, where monthly fees come in at $3,225. Similarly, in Owensboro, rates are competitive compared to care costs in London at $3,088.
London
$4,568
Kentucky
$3,448
US
$4,500
Louisville/Jefferson County
$3,500
Elizabethtown
$3,225
Owensboro
$3,088
In London, assisted living communities charge $4,568 per month for care.
In the state of Kentucky, as in many other states, Medicaid does not pay for assisted living services. However, the state does provide an optional state supplement to help cover assisted living costs.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.
Assisted living rates in London come in at $4,568, making this one of the more economical senior care solutions in the city. Adult day health care facilities charge lower monthly rates of $1,690 for personal care services and skilled nursing, although the lack of provision for housing makes it costlier than assisted living for many seniors. Seniors pay $4,957 for in-home care, which includes a similar scope of nonmedical personal care services to assisted living in the individual’s home, and home health care, which includes skilled nursing services. Additionally, nursing homes charge considerably more than assisted living facilities, with rates at $6,996. This level of care is for seniors who need around-the-clock medical supervision and skilled nursing services.
In-Home Care
$4,957
Home Health Care
$4,957
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living Facility
$4,568
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,996
Note: Data for London was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Lexington, was used instead.
London 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 London, please visit our Assisted Living in Kentucky page.
London 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.
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