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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shively, KY
If you’re looking for assisted living in Shively, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Shively or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Shively.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Shively for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 23 assisted living facilities in the Shively area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bethany, Orell and Valley Gardens.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Louisville, New Albany and Jeffersonville.
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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.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Shively, KY
The average cost of senior living in Shively is $4,618 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Poplar Hills, KY with an average of $4,530 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shively, KY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shively, KY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shively, KY by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Shively over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shively, KY
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VA benefits in Kentucky
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shively
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shively
Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, IN
4.3
The staff is friendly, however communication can be a little difficult. Better once they get to know you. Housekeeping is good except the one week they had no housekeeping staff. Move in was easy and went well. Meals are pretty good. Portions are a little small. We would recommend this facility ...
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Bennett Place in New Albany, IN
4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard.
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Arcadia Louisville
4.5
I found them easy to work with and appreciated true extra effort and caring. The "4" ratings were due to a couple of staff not being on site and available several times, but believe issues was resolved when they left; the food sometimes not being as appealing as it could have been, although ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members in providing excellent care for residents. At Symphony of Valley Farms, the staff went above and beyond to ensure that residents are well taken care of, maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns prompt ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Communities offer a wide variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, creating a vibrant and socially engaging environment. For example, at Mansion on Main, residents enjoy a regular exercise program, entertainment events, and many other activities to keep them active and satisfied. ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Residents express appreciation for the cleanliness and upkeep of living areas, noting that facilities are kept in good condition to provide a comfortable and pleasant environment. At Magnolia Springs Louisville, residents mention the beautiful landscaping, cleanliness, and comfortable accommod ...
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Personalized care plans. Staff members work with residents and their families to create individualized care plans, ensuring that each person's unique needs are met with compassion and respect. At Symphony of Valley Farms, staff made sure that care was tailored to residents' specific needs and preferences.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Communities prioritize offering quality meals to residents, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences. At Creekside on Bardstown, residents appreciate the variety and taste of the meals, making dining enjoyable and satisfying.
Supportive community atmosphere. Residents often mention the strong sense of community and support they feel among staff and fellow residents. For example, at Creekside on Bardstown, the small size of the community allowed for a close-knit atmosphere, making it a welcoming and comfortable place to live.
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Shively review score based on 40 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 22 Shively assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shively 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
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Review subcategories for Shively 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 40 reviews of 22 Shively assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shively 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.Shively, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.5
Friendliness
3.9
4.6
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
3.8
4.5
Meals & dining
3.2
4.1
Activities
3.3
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Shively assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shively assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shively, 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 Shively 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 Shively 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
38.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.1%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.1%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shively 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 Shively Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.6%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
34.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shively 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 Shively 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
19.2%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shively 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 Shively communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shively 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 Shively offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shively
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kentucky assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shively protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Magnolia Springs Louisville, Sunrise of Louisville and Traditions at Beaumont are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shively, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 23 assisted living facilities near Shively, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shively, Kentucky are Magnolia Springs Louisville, Sunrise of Louisville and Traditions at Beaumont. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Shively
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- New Albany, Indiana
- Jeffersonville, Indiana
- Clarksville, Indiana
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- Shepherdsville, Kentucky
- Sellersburg, Indiana
- Mount Washington, Kentucky
- Jeffersontown, Kentucky
- Middletown, Kentucky
- Shepherdsville, Kentucky
- Crestwood, Kentucky
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- St. Matthews, Kentucky
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- Prospect, Kentucky
- Sellersburg, Indiana
- Corydon, Indiana
- Pewee Valley, Kentucky
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