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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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48 reviews
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4 star
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The facility is clean and the price was better for us compared to others in the area. The staff are wonderful! All very helpful. The food is just ok.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Brookdale Senior Living-Murray, KYWe say YES!We are an award-winning assisted living community serving seniors in Murray, Kentucky. We are located just a few minutes south of downtown, which provides our residents with easy access to shopping and dining venues. Our residents also enjoy attending...
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66 Floor plans available
7.7
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i am so very happy with this facility. my mom who i reluctantly put here also very happy. the entire staff is always so helpful and smiling. i could not have found a better place for my mom i suggest you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Designated in the 'Top Ten Places to Retire' in 'Where to Retire' magazine, the heart of the resort and retirement area of Kentucky Lake is the home of Charter Senior Living of Paris. Newly renovated in 2023, Charter Senior Living focuses on the whole person and offers excellent value. We are...
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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, 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.
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
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Fort Heiman, KY

The average cost of senior living in Fort Heiman is $3,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crofton, KY with an average of $3,340 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fort Heiman, KY, vs. nearby cities

Fort Heiman, KY
$3,492/mo
$3,498/mo
$3,561/mo

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

Fort Heiman, KY
$3,492/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Heiman, KY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,492/mo
$3,492/mo

Assisted living costs in Fort Heiman, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,145/mo
Studio
$4,938/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,485/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,755/mo

Senior living costs in Fort Heiman 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: Fort Heiman, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFort Heiman, KYKentuckyU.S.
Assisted Living$3,492/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,492/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,756/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Fort Heiman, KY:$3,492/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Fort Heiman, KY:$3,492/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fort Heiman, KY:$2,756/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fort Heiman, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman, KY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fort Heiman 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fort Heiman, KY$3,331/mo$4,675/mo-28.7%
Kentucky$3,604/mo$3,567/mo+1.0%
National$4,588/mo$4,532/mo+1.2%
Fort Heiman, KY
2024 average cost:$3,331/mo
2023 average cost:$4,675/mo
Percent change:-28.7%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$3,604/mo
2023 average cost:$3,567/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$4,588/mo
2023 average cost:$4,532/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Heiman, 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 Fort Heiman.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Heiman

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Heiman

Brookdale Murray

5.0
We liked the friendly people and clean facilities. It was nice having the unit vacuumed and mopped every week and the laundry done and folded.

Charter Senior Living of Paris TN

5.0
We had a great experience and would do it again. Even though we didn't stay long due to mom's passing, it was still exactly what we needed.

Fort Heiman assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Heiman assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Heiman, 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 Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman 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%
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
20%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fort Heiman, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Heiman, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Heiman, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Heiman 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 Fort Heiman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Heiman, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Heiman

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 Fort Heiman protect seniors.
Learn about Kentucky assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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