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10 Best Nursing Homes in Boone County, KY

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9.8
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60 reviews
9.8
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60 reviews
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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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1212 Photos available
8.7
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95 reviews
8.7
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95 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
23%
3 star
16%
2 star
5%
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All 5s. The staff is so caring and they communicate so well. The facility does not seem like a sterile place, like so many assisted living facilities do.
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.
Fields of Florence, a Kentucky senior living and memory care community, offers accommodations for those who may require assistance in their daily living activities. It is staffed 24 hours a day with trained healthcare personnel and offers as much or as little care as a resident may want or need....
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
148 reviews
8.7
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148 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
17%
3 star
1%
2 star
1%
1 star
4%
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The friendliness of the staff, the activities offered, the meals, the overall experience and the professionalism of the staff, the excellent results of the therapy.
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.
Magnolia Springs wins 2018 Best of Assisted Living Award from SeniorAdvisor.comSeniorAdvisor.com is in their fifth year of hosting the Best of Senior Living Awards. SeniorAdvisor.com’s Best of 2018 Award winners represent the best of the best of in-home care, assisted living, and other senior...
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8.4
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25 reviews
8.4
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25 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
12%
3 star
0%
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12%
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All 5. Everyone very nice and accommodating. There might be a glitch here or there because people are human, but I have no complaints. If you have someone who is diabetic, you might let them know there isn't...
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.
Dominion Senior Living of Florence is a PERSONAL CARE and MEMORY CARE community serving seniors in Florence, Kentucky. It is conveniently located near Merchants Square. Dominion Senior Living of Florence features a courtyard with picnic areas, games, walking paths, and sensory gardens. Our...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
45 reviews
9.1
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45 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
33%
3 star
4%
2 star
2%
1 star
4%
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Mother is well-cared for at Celebration. She is clean, fed, and thrives as can be with her Alzheimers/Dementia. Her room is always clean & tidy, as are the common areas. All thus and the caring staff help...
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.
Atria Summit Hills is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Our goal is an environment where older people thrive and where adult children feel secure their parents are protected and fulfilled. Relax on a shaded patio, in the study or library, or socialize in our large...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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47 reviews
8.2
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47 reviews
5 star
30%
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47%
3 star
11%
2 star
6%
1 star
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The staff has been very attentive and helpful getting her settled in. They communicate with the family, give feedback and take suggestions. They have been helpful negotiating the changes with the remodel....
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.
The Summit of Edgewood offers senior living options, including memory care, to seniors who are looking for personalized care in a friendly, safe, and maintenance free environment. We are considered one of the top personal care communities in Northern Kentucky. Our residents enjoy grounds that are...
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55 Photos available
7.7
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8 reviews
7.7
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8 reviews
5 star
13%
4 star
49%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
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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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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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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....
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.
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First of all I don't understand all these bad ratings for this community. We have had great experiences with Bridge Point center. Our family member is pleased, we are happy, all is good. The staff are...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Boone County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Boone County is $4,883 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crittenden, KY with an average of $4,406 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Boone County, KY, vs. nearby counties

Boone County, KY
$4,883/mo
$4,889/mo
$4,958/mo

Nursing homes costs in Boone County, KY, vs. state and national averages

Boone County, KY
$4,883/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Boone County, KY, vs. other senior living options

$5,012/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,883/mo

Nursing homes costs in Boone County, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,115/mo
Studio
$5,264/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,077/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,037/mo

Senior living costs in Boone County 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: Boone County, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoone County, KYKentuckyU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,883/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,092/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,012/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,801/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Boone County, KY:$4,883/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Boone County, KY:$5,092/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Boone County, KY:$5,012/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Boone County, KY:$3,801/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Boone County, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Boone County 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.

Boone County, KYKY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Boone County, KY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Boone County 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
Boone County, KY$4,878/mo$4,792/mo+1.8%
Kentucky$4,741/mo$4,573/mo+3.7%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Boone County, KY
2024 average cost:$4,878/mo
2023 average cost:$4,792/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$4,741/mo
2023 average cost:$4,573/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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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 Boone County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Boone County

The Alois Alzheimer Center in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
I have heard that this is a great place for my mom. So, I researched and researched for places and always came back to the Alois. They seem to be most qualified and ideal. Highly recommend this place to friends and family.

Scarlet Oaks Retirement in Cincinnati, OH

4.7
THE STAFF GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND ! I FEEL MY MOTHER IS GETTING EXCELLENT CARE. THANKS FOR ALL YOU DO ! REGARDS [name removed]

The Victorian at Riverside in Covington, KY

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Victorian at Riverside and the experience was great! We liked this facility very much. I would recommend The Victorian at Riverside to others.

Boone County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boone County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boone County, 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 Boone County 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 Boone County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Boone County 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 Boone County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boone County 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 Boone County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Boone County 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 Boone County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
80%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Boone County 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 Boone County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boone County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
0.5%
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Legacy Living of Florence, Fields of Florence and Magnolia Springs Florence are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Boone County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 15 nursing homes facilities near Boone County, Kentucky. See the full list.
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