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10 Best Nursing Homes in Black Gnat, KY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Black Gnat nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Black Gnat, KY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Boundary Oak, Greenbriar and Peck Ford.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Black Gnat, KY

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Photo of HART COUNTY MANOR
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.
Photo of Meadowbrook Terrace-Hart Cnty
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
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.
Photo of Hart County Health Care Center
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.
Photo of Highland Ridge Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Glenview Health Care Facility
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.
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.
Photo of Colonial House Nursing Home
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Federal Hill Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Morningview Gardens
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.
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Photo of WAYNESBURG MANOR, LLC
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Hilltop Rest Home
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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Stanford
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
Photo of Dishman Personal Care Home
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.
If you are looking for affordable personalized care in a peaceful and welcoming environment, make Edmonson Center your next home. Edmonson Center is a Genesis senior living community located in downtown Brownsville, we are minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, the world's longest known...
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Photo of Wayne Adult Healthcare Ctr
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.
Photo of Morningside of KYLP
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.
Photo of Grayson Manor Nursing Facility
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of CRESTVIEW PERSONAL CARE HOME
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of Beehive Homes of Grayson County
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Black Gnat, KY

The average cost of senior living in Black Gnat is $3,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cave City, KY with an average of $3,136 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Black Gnat, KY, vs. nearby cities

Black Gnat, KY
$3,647/mo

Nursing homes costs in Black Gnat, KY, vs. state and national averages

Black Gnat, KY
$3,647/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Black Gnat, KY, vs. other senior living options

$3,543/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,647/mo

Nursing homes costs in Black Gnat, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,646/mo
Studio
$3,957/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,343/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,946/mo

Senior living costs in Black Gnat vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Black Gnat, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlack Gnat, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,647/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,543/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,543/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$907/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Black Gnat, KY:$3,647/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Black Gnat, KY:$3,543/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Black Gnat, KY:$3,543/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Black Gnat, KY:$907/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Black Gnat, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Black Gnat 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Black Gnat, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Black Gnat 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
Black Gnat, KY$4,151/mo$3,962/mo+4.8%
Kentucky$4,752/mo$4,550/mo+4.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Black Gnat, KY
2024 average cost:$4,151/mo
2023 average cost:$3,962/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,752/mo
2023 average cost:$4,550/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Black Gnat

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Black Gnat

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

Morning Pointe of Danville

5.0
Our first choice! We just experienced the difficulty decision to place my mother in Senior home. It was so very hard, but Morning Pointe made this process very easy. We are very satisfied with the care she is receiving. I am amazed at the care and compassion that all the staff shows! My mother ...
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Parkview Manor in Danville, KY

4.0
I would recommend the community to others. They are friendly, and informative. The communication could be better, not sure if this is because of COVID, or because they are busier. The administrative is also similar to the care staff.

Black Gnat nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Black Gnat 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
17.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.7%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Black Gnat nursing homes

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 Black Gnat Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Black Gnat, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.6%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Gnat nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Black Gnat partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Gnat, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.2%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Gnat nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Black Gnat communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Black Gnat, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.4%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Gnat nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Black Gnat offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Black Gnat, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.2%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.4%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.4%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
8.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.7%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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