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If your loved one needs memory care in Lyon County, A Place for Mom can help. With 44 memory care facilities in Lyon County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Lyon County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Lyon County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Lyon County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Brookdale Murray
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I haven't tried the food, but my sister isn't a fan. It's a little expensive as my sister needs extra care/help with meds and has a dog that must be walked. Most of the staff are friendly and caring. I...
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.
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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All 8 get the top rating. My sister raves about the food and how they take care of her needs. Her pension from the University covers the cost. It is just a great clean facility with good people working...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living at Rivercrest PlaceIt’s time to upgrade your senior living, trading the worries and stress that come with home ownership for the relaxed retirement lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. And we have just the place to do it at Rivercrest Place.We offer assisted living...
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A few months ago I began searching for assisted living for mother. After touring and visiting facilities, I can say that [name removed] was the absolute best at helping me decide the level of care for mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Located in the Lone Oak area of Paducah, Morningside of Paducah offers assisted living services in a gracious home-like setting.  In addition to a variety of apartment styles in assisted living, we offer secure memory support services in apartments specifically built with the needs of our...
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Photo of The Bungalows at Mayfield
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I'm so glad my sister was able to find a place where she could be happy and satisfied. After a stroke, she she was unable to live alone. She was surprised, bewildered, and anxious about the future. 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.
Located in the heart of beautiful western Kentucky, Morningside of Mayfield provides a home-like atmosphere and family feel.  We understand the uniqueness of each resident and promote continued independence through individualized service plans which address the physical, spiritual,...
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Photo of The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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The facility is located in a great area and close to family. Staff are EXCELLENT! I would highly recommend The Neighborhood at Hopkinsville.
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.
Located in the rolling farm country of Christian County, Morningside of Hopkinsville has provided an excellent value in senior assisted living services since 1999. A vibrant community, Morningside has become a trusted senior living resource. Our Health Generation philosophy focuses on the...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Gaither Suites At West Park and overall her experience at this facility has been very good. I appreciate the staff's timeliness in responding to questions or concerns....
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.
Gaither Suites at West Park is the only residential care home that offers both state license personal care and certified assisted living in Paducah KY.Single-story residential settingPrivate full baths and kitchenettesAll utilities, including basic cable TVDelicious meals served in the elegant...
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The staff is so friendly and down to earth. You can tell they truly love working there. They always have activities and outings planned. There is something to do for everyone. They especially seem to go...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Independence of Home ~ The Care of FamilyThe Lakes of Paducah Assisted Living is a locally-owned and operated community of 42 apartments located on a beautiful 200 acre campus. We are fully licensed in the state of Kentucky as an Assisted Living Community, providing ADL & IADL...
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They were very compassionate with her situation. It was a dramatic change for her dealing with a recent stroke and having to move all the way from southern Texas. It took a lot of patience as at first she...
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.
Photo of Oak Ridge Senior Living
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I can not say enough about how great the entire staff is. They have gone out of their way to make you comfortable . We have good communication with the staff. They keep the community very clean. The door to...
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 agree that being active and independent are vital to a healthy and productive lifestyle, then we invite you to look at Oak Ridge Senior Living! Located in Madisonville, KY, Oak Ridge is a place where residents enjoy all the amenities of home — comfort, companionship, convenience and...
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My loved one was previously a resident at River's Bend Retirement Community and overall his experience at this facility was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were good. The care services were okay....
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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My loved one was previously a resident at River's Bend Retirement Community and overall his experience at this facility was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were good. The care services were okay....
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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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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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.
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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.
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They took very good care of my father at New Haven Assisted Living, and they advocated for him when he had challenges. There was one employee that got a little too friendly with him and gave him her...
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.
Located in the beautiful town of Marion in Kentucky, New Haven Assisted Living is the best choice as the new home for your loved one. Known for our home-like atmosphere and high staff to resident ratio, we pride ourselves on offering the best possible care and attention for your family member. ...
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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.
Southern Grace Assisted Living Home is a home away from home for those seniors who are in need of a helping hand living through their golden years.As an assisted living home, we offer assistance with the normal activities of daily living such as cooking, laundry and bathing. We provide 24 hour...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Glendale Place
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Lyon County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Lyon County is $3,376 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Providence, KY with an average of $2,559 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lyon County, KY vs. nearby counties

Lyon County, KY
$3,376/mo
$3,027/mo
$3,560/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lyon County, KY vs. the state and national average

Lyon County, KY
$3,376/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lyon County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,376/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lyon County, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,352/mo
Studio
$4,131/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,550/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,403/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Lyon County

Recent reviews for memory care in Lyon County

Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home in Paducah, KY

4.3
My loved one is currently a resident at Gaither Suites At West Park and overall her experience at this facility has been very good. I appreciate the staff's timeliness in responding to questions or concerns. It would be helpful if the staff wore name tags to be able to better identify them. The ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My mother moved into Morningside and I think it's just a good place. It's a smaller community and that allows residents to get more individualized care. I think they are short staffed but I understand that isn't necessarily their fault and it's mostly state restrictions. My mother loves the food ...
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Lyon County review score based on 41 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 36 Lyon County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lyon County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Lyon County review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Lyon County, KY36 facilities
4.5
Kuttawa, KY5 facilities
7.4
Eddyville, KY36 facilities

Review subcategories for Lyon County memory care

When memory care 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 41 reviews of 36 Lyon County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lyon County resident and family memory care 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.
Lyon County, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
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Activities
4.5
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Value for cost*
4.2
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Lyon County memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Lyon County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lyon County, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
6.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.8%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20.8%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lyon County memory care

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 Lyon County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lyon County, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18.8%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lyon County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lyon County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyon County, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.2%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyon County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lyon County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyon County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.2%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
14.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyon County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Lyon County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyon County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.8%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.6%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.8%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Murray, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lyon County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 44 memory care facilities near Lyon County, Kentucky. See the full list.

The 44 memory care facilities near you in Lyon County, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lyon County, Kentucky, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lyon County, Kentucky, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Lyon County, Kentucky ranges from $1097 to $6755. The average Memory Care cost in Lyon County, Kentucky is $3,376. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lyon County, Kentucky typically starts at $1097. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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