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Last year our father passed away and we knew our mom needed to go to an assisted living. There are so many in our area, and we toured them all. We couldn’t be happier with our choice at Legacy. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Located in Florence, KY, Legacy Living Florence offers specialized programs of care designed to accommodate the various needs of our residents.Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory Care
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Also the nursing staff is Great. I love that they take Moms diabetes so seriously. Of all the placements, Story Point has been the best. Mom is very content.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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The management at this community are very well trained. They all help in the community with the rest of the caregiving staff. The staff are nice and helpful. They offer a variety of daily activities. The...
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.
Cedar Ridge Health Campus is located in Cynthiana, KY, along the banks of the South Licking River. We offer the comforts of a small town atmosphere, along with the convenience of being close to major cities such as Lexington, KY and Cincinnati, OH. Residents can enjoy the town's strong emphasis...
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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.
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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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Doughton, KY

The average cost of senior living in Doughton is $3,044 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falmouth, KY with an average of $2,903 per month.

Assisted living costs in Doughton, KY, vs. nearby cities

Doughton, KY
$3,044/mo
$4,900/mo

Assisted living costs in Doughton, KY, vs. state and national averages

Doughton, KY
$3,044/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Doughton, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,044/mo
$3,044/mo

Assisted living costs in Doughton, KY, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,163/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,000/mo

Senior living costs in Doughton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Doughton, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDoughton, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$3,044/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,044/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,631/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Doughton, KY:$3,044/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Doughton, KY:$3,044/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Doughton, KY:$2,631/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Doughton, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Doughton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Doughton, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Doughton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Doughton, KY$4,067/mo$4,080/mo-0.3%
Kentucky$3,718/mo$3,805/mo-2.3%
National$4,529/mo$4,626/mo-2.1%
Doughton, KY
2024 average cost:$4,067/mo
2023 average cost:$4,080/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$3,718/mo
2023 average cost:$3,805/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,529/mo
2023 average cost:$4,626/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Doughton, KY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Doughton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Doughton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Doughton

Cedar Ridge Health Campus in Cynthiana, KY

5.0
This was a nice place. Trilogy does a very nice job, and this is a Trilogy place. They have good food here. They are a little expensive, but very nice.

Legacy Living of Florence

5.0
My mother loves one of her assistants. She is kind, comforting, and loves my mom as well. The overall feel of the place is one of compassion and concern for those they are caring for. Mom has been there for a year and we have only had one incident where it took forever to get someone to respond ...
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Provision Living at Crown Ridge in Walton, KY

4.0
Overall the Aides / caregivers have been great, majority are empathetic and willing to help. Executive director and Dir. of nursing have been accessible when I have questions. There has been a large turnover in nurses and med. techs during the last 12 months , but overall things get ...
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Doughton review score based on 26 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 10 Doughton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Doughton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Doughton review score compared against nearby cities

6.2
Doughton, KY10 facilities
6.8
Williamstown, KY12 facilities
8.0
Dry Ridge, KY176 facilities

Review subcategories for Doughton assisted living

When assisted living 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 26 reviews of 10 Doughton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Doughton resident and family assisted living 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
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Doughton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Doughton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Doughton, 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 Doughton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Doughton 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
20%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Doughton assisted living

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 Doughton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Doughton, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Doughton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Doughton 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
30%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Doughton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Doughton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Doughton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Doughton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Doughton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Doughton protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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