Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bardstown, KY

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Bardstown, KY area.

Bardstown, Kentucky is a welcoming city for seniors, making up about 35% of the local population. Whether you're interested in independent living, assisted living, or nursing care, Bardstown provides a range of options with three senior facilities within the city and 75 additional choices in the surrounding area. Assisted living costs in Bardstown average $4,325 per month, which is favorable compared to the national average. This guide will help you navigate the top assisted living communities in Bardstown, ensuring you can choose the perfect home for your loved one with confidence and ease.

3 Communities were found near Bardstown, KY
Cooper Trail Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Cooper Trail Senior Living

325 Lincoln Way, Bardstown, KY 40004 (0.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Bardstown
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Bardstown

103 Manor Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004 (2.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Bluegrass Assisted Living -Bardstown
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Bluegrass Assisted Living -Bardstown

107 Thruway Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004 (2.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Map of Assisted Living in Bardstown

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Cooper Trail Senior Living
  • Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Bardstown
  • Bluegrass Assisted Living -Bardstown

Senior Living Statistics for Bardstown, Kentucky

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Bardstown, Kentucky, the least expensive type of senior living is a detached cottage in a nursing home, which costs an average of $1,405 per month, while the most expensive option is a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home, priced at $5,626 per month. Other types of care are priced at various levels, including independent living at $3,117 per month, assisted living at $4,325, and memory care at $4,339. For those considering nursing home accommodations, options include a private room for $2,950, a semi-private room at $4,312, a studio unit for $4,678, and a one-bedroom unit at $4,900 per month. Bardstown provides an array of options to fit diverse needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,325
Memory Care $4,339
Independent Living $3,117
Nursing Home: Private Room $2,950
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,312
Nursing Home: Studio $4,678
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,900
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $5,626
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $1,405

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Bardstown


Assisted living costs in Bardstown average $4,325 per month, which is significantly more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Loretto and Raywick is $3,217, which is $1,108 less than Bardstown.
City Average Monthly Cost
Bardstown $4,325

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Bardstown compares to Kentucky and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Bardstown $4,325
Kentucky $4,095
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Bardstown


Bardstown is home to 3 of the 176 senior living communities in Kentucky. If you expand your search to cities that surround Bardstown, there are 75 facilities to choose from.
3

Bardstown

75

Surrounding Area

176

Kentucky

Bardstown Senior Demographics


Seniors seeking a vibrant community in Bardstown, Kentucky will find like-minded peers, as older adults make up 35% of the town's 13,564 residents. Age distribution among seniors includes 11.9% in their 50s, 11.2% in their 60s, 7.5% in their 70s, and 4.4% in their 80s and over. Bardstown boasts a slight female majority, with 51.1% of the population being female compared to 48.9% male. In terms of marital status, 46.6% are married, 17.6% are divorced, 30.4% have never married, and 5.4% are widowed. The town displays a diverse cultural mix, composed of 80.4% White, 12.9% Black, 5.4% Hispanic, 4.5% mixed race, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Native American, and 1.4% identifying as other, enriching Bardstown’s community tapestry.

Population

Bardstown has a population of 13,564.
  • 48.9% Male
  • 51.1% Female

Marital Status

  • 46.6% Married
  • 17.6% Divorced
  • 30.4% Never Married
  • 5.4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35% of the population.
  • 11.9% in their 50s
  • 11.2% in their 60s
  • 7.5% in their 70s
  • 4.4% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 80.4% White
  • 12.9% Black
  • 0.6% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 1.4% Identifying as Other
  • 4.5% Mixed Race
  • 5.4% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Bardstown

Those who want to expand their search for senior living outside of Bardstown, Kentucky, have plenty of options at various price points. Prices begin at an average of $4,324 per month in Shelbyville and can be as high as $4,566 per month in Louisville. Other nearby options include Jeffersonville, New Albany, and Prospect.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Louisville $4,566
Jeffersonville $4,516
New Albany $4,538
City Average Monthly Cost
Shelbyville $4,324
Prospect $4,542

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.