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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Porter, KY

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If your loved one needs memory care in Porter, A Place for Mom can help. With 97 memory care facilities in Porter, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Porter incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Porter memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Porter, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Loradale, Jimtown and Leesway.
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This is a small and caring community that gives personal attention to the residents. The staff are good. to work with The community is clean. The staff availability to the residents is outstanding. There...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Crescent Place Assisted living is the premier establishment for discriminating patrons in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Bordered by a beautiful courtyard and maintained with an elegance only found in Kentucky, Crescent Place offers the lifestyle residents deserve. All the amenities a person could want...
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I really liked Carmel Manor, and would highly recommend. I really feel like we got lucky to get my loved one in there. All the other better nursing homes had waiting lists. It just happened that I called...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Carmel Manor of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky is a recently expanded assisted living community set just around the corner from an Army Reserve Base. Residents of Carmel Manor are treated with a beautiful panoramic view of Cincinnati while being far enough from the hustle and bustle to enjoy the seclusion....
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My Aunt, [name removed], moved to this facility several months ago, and we cant be any happier with the care and service she gets. The team there is very much a team with [name removed] as Executive...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Conveniently located just off the Eastern Bypass on Gibson Bay Drive not far from the Patty A. Clay Hospital, Morning Pointe of Richmond is a single-level state-of-the-art senior living community offering 42 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. Providing Care Preserving Dignity...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Along the banks of the Ohio River lies a town where the past is preserved, the future is bright, and the present full of opportunity. City streets are lined with historic architecture, parks are thick with old growth trees, and something exciting is happening around every corner. Welcome to...
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Wonderful facility. The care that they have given my aunt is exceptional. The layout/design of the facility is beautiful and the staff, even more so. They seem to take a genuine interest in their...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Come To Live Here.We’ve taken the blueprint for traditional memory care and put it right where it belongs—the trash can. It wasn’t hard. Traditional memory care communities stink. There’s no getting around that.What do we do? At Thrive Memory Care at Beckley Creek, we start with a deep-rooted...
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The people that work here are the sweetest warm loving people that I want taking care of my mother. The food is home cooked! It always smells so good! They are always cleaning all the time! You can tell they...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Our experience has been great. The staff has been incredibly patient and caring during my mother’s transition into assisted living. They helped to connect us w the PA assigned to Lawrenceburg Hometown manor...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hometown Manor has been serving residents in this community for over 15 years. At Hometown Manor, we strive to serve as a model of quality assisted living care offering affordable living in a home-like environment. We offer a small setting that features family-style dining and engaging common...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Porter, KY

The average cost of senior living in Porter is $4,297 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falmouth, KY with an average of $2,903 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Porter, KY vs. nearby cities

Porter, KY
$4,297/mo
$3,279/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Porter, KY vs. the state and national average

Porter, KY
$4,297/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Porter vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,297/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Porter, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,336/mo
Studio
$4,787/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Porter over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Porter

Recent reviews for memory care in Porter

Magnolia Springs East Louisville

5.0
Our experience with Magnolia Springs East has been wonderful. Very caring and attentive staff. Couldn't be happier to have such a fantastic, competent, lovely place for Mom! It's a relief to know she is so well treated!

Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

5.0
We are very very happy with our experience at Cedarhurst of Beaumont. We chose this facility initially because we just really liked the staff and the whole environment. The freedom that the residents have is wonderful. The room sizes are very nice and spacious. We would definitely recommend the ...
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Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

Porter review score based on 347 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 347 reviews of 86 Porter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Porter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Porter review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Porter, KY86 facilities
8.7
Sadieville, KY7 facilities
8.7
Corinth, KY11 facilities

Review subcategories for Porter memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 347 reviews of 86 Porter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Porter resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Porter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Porter memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Porter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41.9%
66.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.9%
49%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64%
73.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.1%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
89.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.3%
62.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.5%
73.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Porter memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Porter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.5%
75.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.5%
46.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.8%
71.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
26.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porter memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Porter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.1%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.5%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.4%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
16.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Porter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
47.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.2%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Porter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.2%
34.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.7%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
55.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
52.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
62.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.7%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.3%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
38.4%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Richmond Place, Legacy Living of Florence and Magnolia Springs Lexington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Porter, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 97 memory care facilities near Porter, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Porter, Kentucky are Legacy Living of Florence, Richmond Place and Magnolia Springs Lexington. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 97 memory care facilities near you in Porter, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Porter, Kentucky, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Porter, Kentucky, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Porter, Kentucky ranges from $1134 to $8679. The average Memory Care cost in Porter, Kentucky is $4,297. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Porter, Kentucky typically starts at $1134. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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