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Assisted Living Communities in Winchester, Kentucky

A suburban city to the east of Lexington, Winchester, KY, hosts 2 residences for seniors requiring assisted living. Surrounding suburbs contribute another 40 choices. With baseline expenses standing at $5,188 per month in Winchester, seniors pay much more for assisted living in this city than Kentucky's $4,335 median. However, costs still fall below the national norm of $5,350.

Find 346 reviews reviews listed below, detailing the quality of care assisted living communities provide in Winchester. On average, residences hold a review rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey reveals relatively consistent assisted living rates across Kentucky, falling within a few hundred dollars of Winchester's median. For example, seniors pay about $154 more in Louisville. However, Owensboro offers a budget-friendly outlier, saving retirees $2,380. Moving across state lines to Bloomington, IN, also provides more affordable care, with baseline rates standing at $3,108.

Winchester

$5,188

Kentucky

$4,335

The United States

$5,350

Louisville

$5,342

Owensboro

$2,808

Bloomington, IN

$3,108

Paying for Assisted Living in Winchester

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Winchester

No programs assist with the cost of assisted living in the state of Kentucky. The Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living (DAIL) states that due to the way that assisted living communities function in the state, Medicaid is not an appropriate program to fund them. 

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

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Winchester

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

Seniors in Winchester have several affordable care options besides assisted living, with adult day care the cheapest at a baseline rate of $1,798. Home health care is also available at $1,907, offering considerable savings for retirees needing nursing support. However, seniors with the most complex health care needs pay about $9,125 for semi-private rooms in nursing homes.

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 Winchester is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Lexington, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Winchester

In Winchester, there are a number of free resources available to help assisted living residents and people planning a move to long-term care. These resources, provided by nonprofit organizations and government agencies, include health and exercise programs, legal aid and public benefits counseling, among others.

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Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living(859) 266-1116BGAAAIL informs seniors about public benefits, social programs and other local services that may be available to them. Winchester residents can contact one of its counselors to learn about Medicare plans, Medicaid waiver applications, wellness classes and much more.
Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs(502) 564-9203Winchester seniors who served in the military can receive many free services from the state’s Department of Veterans Affairs. These include benefits counseling, access to a 24-hour crisis support line, employment programs and information about options for long-term care.
Kentucky River Foothills Development Council Senior Citizens Centers(859) 744-3235KRFDC Senior Citizens Centers offer engaging activities, social services, health screenings and exercise programs for older residents. In Clark County, services are provided at the James B. Allen Jr. Generations Center in Winchester.
Central Kentucky RSVP(270) 737-1059RSVP connects Winchester seniors aged 55 and older with volunteer opportunities at schools, food banks, missions and nonprofit organizations in their area. Volunteers can choose where they’d like to serve based on their interests, experience or skills.
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass(859) 431-8200Low-income Clark County residents can get free legal advice and representation from attorneys at LABG. This nonprofit organization has an elder law program that provides assistance with writing wills, powers of attorney, advanced directives and other common concerns seniors may have.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Winchester

Winchester-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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Winchester

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Julia

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Review of Boonesboro Trail Senior Living

Boonesboro Trail Senior Living was an awesome place. It would be a great place to live. There were a lot of seniors that live there becaise they had downsized and got rid of their home. it was not...

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Julia

I visited this facility

Review of Rose Mary C. Brooks Place

Rose Mary C. Brooks Place was a beautiful place. If I have to go somewhere else to live, I would definitely go there. I checked everything they had, but they can't and won't supply the help that my...

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Marilyn

I visited this facility

Review of Rose Mary C. Brooks Place

The staff members of Rose Mary C. Brooks Place was very friendly and able to answer all of our questions. Everything seemed very clean, modern, and the layout was perfect for anyone that wanted to...

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