Best Assisted Living Facilities in Frankfort, KY

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

Frankfort, Kentucky, is a city where seniors make up about 31.3% of the population, underscoring the need for quality senior living options. With six facilities available locally, Frankfort provides a variety of choices including independent and assisted living, as well as nursing homes. The average cost for assisted living here is $4,277 per month, offering competitive and accessible care for seniors. In the upcoming sections, we will highlight some of the top-rated assisted living communities in Frankfort to help guide you in making the best decision for your loved one's comfort and needs.

6 Communities were found near Frankfort, KY
Dominion of Frankfort
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Dominion of Frankfort

122 Leonardwood Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Ashwood Place
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Ashwood Place

102 Leonardwood Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3.1 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Home Instead - Frankfort, KY
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Home Instead - Frankfort, KY

150 Kings Daughters Dr, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Morning Pointe of Frankfort
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Morning Pointe of Frankfort

68 C Michael Davenport Blvd, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort

66 C Michael Davenport Blvd, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Cottages of Frankfort
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Cottages of Frankfort

871 Cardwell Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601 (3.8 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Map of Assisted Living in Frankfort

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  • Dominion of Frankfort
  • Ashwood Place
  • Home Instead - Frankfort, KY
  • Morning Pointe of Frankfort
  • The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Frankfort
  • Cottages of Frankfort

Senior Living Statistics for Frankfort, Kentucky

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The least expensive type of senior living in Frankfort, Kentucky, is independent living, costing $2,493 per month on average. The most expensive option is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, which averages $6,525 per month. There are many other types of care at various price points, including assisted living and memory care, both priced at $4,277 per month. For more extensive care, consider a private room in a nursing home at $6,004, a semi-private room at $4,850, or a studio unit at $4,940, each catering to different needs and preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,277
Memory Care $4,277
Independent Living $2,493
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,004
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,850
Nursing Home: Studio $4,940
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,525

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Frankfort


On average, assisted living costs $4,277 per month in Frankfort, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Corinth ($3,227 per month) and Gratz ($3,411 per month). However, Frankfort assisted living costs are slightly higher than the state average in Kentucky ($4,095 per month) but still lower than the average cost for the United States as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Frankfort $4,277

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Frankfort compares to Kentucky and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Frankfort $4,277
Kentucky $4,095
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Frankfort


Frankfort residents have 6 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 7 communities, and the state offers a total of 176 facilities.
6

Frankfort

7

Surrounding Area

176

Kentucky

Frankfort Senior Demographics


In Frankfort, Kentucky, 31.3% of the 28,460 residents are seniors, emphasizing their vital role in the community. This demographic includes 10.8% in their 50s, 10.6% in their 60s, 6.8% in their 70s, and 3.1% aged 80 and over. The split between male and female seniors is fairly even, with women making up 51.8% and men comprising 48.2%. Marital status among the senior population shows that 38.2% are married, 18.5% are divorced, 37.1% have never married, and 6.3% are widowed. The racial and ethnic diversity in Frankfort includes 74% White, 12.2% Black, 7.7% mixed race, 6% Hispanic, 2.5% Asian, and smaller representations including Native American, Pacific Islander, and those identifying as other, highlighting a broad spectrum of cultural identities.

Population

Frankfort has a population of 28,460.
  • 48.2% Male
  • 51.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 38.2% Married
  • 18.5% Divorced
  • 37.1% Never Married
  • 6.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 31.3% of the population.
  • 10.8% in their 50s
  • 10.6% in their 60s
  • 6.8% in their 70s
  • 3.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 74% White
  • 12.2% Black
  • 2.5% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 0.4% Pacific
  • 3.1% Identifying as Other
  • 7.7% Mixed Race
  • 6% Hispanic

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.