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Assisted Living Communities in Nicholasville, Kentucky

Nicholasville rests in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region on the outskirts of Lexington. The local area offers 3 assisted living facilities to support seniors' needs as they...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nicholasville, KY and Nearby Cities

Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey lists the standard monthly pricing for assisted living in Nicholasville as $5,188. At $5,250, rates in Elizabethtown surpass local costs by around $60, while the Louisville/Jefferson County area observes the state's highest costs at $5,342. For more affordable rates, seniors may consider Bowling Green, with a median monthly cost of $4,740, or Owensboro — Kentucky's most affordable city at $2,808.

Nicholasville

$5,188

Kentucky

$4,335

The United States

$5,350

Louisville/Jefferson County

$5,342

Elizabethtown

$5,250

Bowling Green

$4,740

Owensboro

$2,808

Paying for Assisted Living in Nicholasville

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Nicholasville

While Kentucky does not use Medicaid to cover assisted living services, seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income and the optional state supplement may use this benefit toward expenses. 

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 Nicholasville, KY

Adult day care proves the most affordable senior care type at $1,798. In-home care allows seniors to age in place with at-home assistance for $7,150. Home health care services also take place in seniors' homes but comprise light medical support for $1,907. Nursing homes, offering the most comprehensive care and supervision, see the highest monthly costs of $9,125 for semi-private accommodations.

In-Home Care

$7,150

Home Health Care

$1,907

Adult Day Health Care

$1,798

Assisted Living Facility

$5,188

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$9,125

Note: Since data for Nicholasville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Lexington, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Nicholasville

The Nicholasville region offers a variety of free resources for seniors residing in local assisted living facilities or considering moving to the area. The following agencies and programs help older adults identify options for support, connect with community-based services, and ensure a high standard of care in residential communities.  

ResourceContactService
Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living(859) 266-1116 (866) 665-7921Bluegrass AAAIL offers eight programs for older adults in the Nicholasville area. It operates the Aging and Disability Resource Center, which connects seniors with services in the community. It also administers Medicaid waiver programs, which can help seniors pay for assisted living.  
Blue Grass Community Action Partnership(800) 456-6571Blue Grass Community Action Partnership is a local nonprofit organization that provides free and low-cost services to seniors to promote greater independence and an improved quality of life. It administers the Kentucky State Health Insurance Assistance Program through trained counselors who provide health insurance options counseling for seniors, which may help them identify ways to pay for assisted living. The agency also operates a senior center in Nicholasville where seniors can participate in social and recreational programming.  
Kentucky Legal Aid(270) 782-5740 (877) 782-4219Older adults can get free over-the-phone assistance with a range of legal issues related to senior care, including help with reviewing assisted living contracts, resolving problems with the quality of care in residential communities, and accessing public benefits that may help cover care.  
Veterans Affairs(859) 553-9144The region’s Veterans Affairs office is staffed with benefits counselors who help veterans and their spouses and survivors obtain benefits that may help cover health care and assisted living expenses. Benefits counselors can screen veterans for eligibility for pension programs, disability compensation and the Aid and Attendance benefit.  
Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass(859) 277-9215The Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass serves residential community residents in the Nicholasville region, including those in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The local ombudsman for Jessamine County resolves complaints made by or on behalf of assisted living residents and helps seniors understand their long-term care options and payment options. 

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Nicholasville

Nicholasville-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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jackies9

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

Review of Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods

The rooms are spacious with ease of moving around. The staff are courteous and welcoming. My brother has not participated in activities. I’m still hoping he will. He’s had some interaction with...

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Punter

I visited this facility

Review of Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods

Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods miscommunicated with me before my tour. They said they had several one-bedrooms available for independent living, and that's what I was interested in. When I went to...

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Rhonda

I visited this facility

Review of Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods

Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods was lovely. It was very nice, very clean and pleasant. The staff was friendly. It's a new building and it's clean and nicely decorated. It's a very pleasant environment.

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