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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Santa Fe, KY

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

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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.
Conveniently located in East Central Kentucky, our 26 bed facility offers person-centered memory care with individualized support in daily activities. We provide private and semi-private living quarters, open community and dining areas, as well as quiet areas for relaxation or visiting with...
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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.
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They are overcrowded, but I think they all are. It means a lot when the nurse comes in and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. He would just get the biggest smile. Anything he needed they gave him....
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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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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.
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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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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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Santa Fe, KY

The average cost of senior living in Santa Fe is $4,813 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falmouth, KY with an average of $2,903 per month.

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

Santa Fe, KY
$4,813/mo

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

Santa Fe, KY
$4,813/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,813/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,855/mo
Studio
$5,160/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,092/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,814/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Santa Fe over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Santa Fe

Recent reviews for memory care in Santa Fe

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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Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

4.3
This is a clean, attractive community, and the staff are very personable. They get to know the residents well. The staff communication with the family is good, and the owner is very open to answer our questions directly. There are three meals a day served to the residents. My loved one ...
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Pinebrook in Milford, OH

4.8
I have been impressed with their care. It always smells good when I go there. Staff is good at communicating with us. I like the layout, it is in a giant circle so they can’t get lost. It is all on one level. My dad is in a companion suite but he does not have a roommate. When it is not under ...
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Santa Fe review score based on 471 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 471 reviews of 112 Santa Fe memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa Fe 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

Santa Fe review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Santa Fe, KY112 facilities
7.9
Mount Olivet, KY103 facilities
7.9
Brooksville, KY142 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa Fe 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 471 reviews of 112 Santa Fe memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Fe 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Santa Fe memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Fe memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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
46.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
62.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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
58%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.8%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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
34.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 127 memory care facilities near Santa Fe, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Santa Fe, 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 127 memory care facilities near you in Santa Fe, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, Kentucky ranges from $1134 to $12755. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Fe, Kentucky is $4,813. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Santa Fe, 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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