Best Assisted Living Facilities in Richmond, KY

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

If you're considering senior living options in Richmond, Kentucky, you'll find a variety of choices designed to meet diverse needs, whether it's assisted living, independent living, or nursing home care. With 4 facilities in the city and more in nearby areas, Richmond offers several options for its residents, of whom 22.2% are seniors. The average cost of assisted living here is $4,524 per month, reflective of the personalized care and amenities provided. In this article, we'll take you through some of the top-rated assisted living communities in Richmond, ensuring you have the information needed to choose the best care for your loved ones.

4 Communities were found near Richmond, KY
MEPCO Home Health Agency

MEPCO Home Health Agency

216 Boggs Ln, Richmond, KY 40475 (0.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Morning Pointe of Richmond

Morning Pointe of Richmond

1400 Gibson Bay Drive, Richmond, KY 40475 (1.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Arcadian Cove
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Arcadian Cove

532 Cady Dr, Richmond, KY 40475 (2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Dominion Senior Living of Richmond
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Dominion Senior Living of Richmond

200 Meridian Way, Richmond, KY 40475 (2.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Map of Assisted Living in Richmond

Find the right senior living community by location
  • MEPCO Home Health Agency
  • Morning Pointe of Richmond
  • Arcadian Cove
  • Dominion Senior Living of Richmond

Senior Living Statistics for Richmond, Kentucky

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Senior housing costs in Richmond, Kentucky, start at an average of $3,285 per month for independent living. Prices can range up to $6,644 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options at price points in between, including assisted living and memory care, both at $4,524 per month. Nursing home options include a studio costing $4,000, a semi-private room at $4,386, and a private room available for $4,577. These choices cater to various needs and budgets, allowing for personalized living arrangements.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,524
Memory Care $4,524
Independent Living $3,285
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,577
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,386
Nursing Home: Studio $4,000
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,644

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Richmond


Assisted living costs an average of $4,524 per month in Richmond. This is more expensive than nearby cities, including Brodhead ($3,480 per month) and McKee ($3,625 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Richmond $4,524

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Richmond compares to Kentucky and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Richmond $4,524
Kentucky $4,095
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Richmond


There are many assisted living communities to choose from in and around Richmond. Richmond has 4 senior living facilities, the surrounding area also has 4 communities, and the state of Kentucky has 176 facilities.
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Richmond

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Surrounding Area

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Kentucky

Richmond Senior Demographics


In Richmond, Kentucky, seniors constitute about 22.2% of the 34,883 residents. Within this group, 7.3% are in their 50s, 7.6% are in their 60s, 4.7% in their 70s, and 2.6% are aged 80 and over. This senior community has a gender distribution of 48.4% male and 51.6% female. As for marital status, 32% are married, 16.6% are divorced, 46.4% have never been married, and 5% are widowed. Considering diversity, 86.2% of Richmond's senior population is White, 6.1% Black, and 1.2% Asian. Smaller groups include 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Pacific, 4.5% mixed race, and 3.4% Hispanic, with 1.3% identifying as other, painting a varied demographic scene.

Population

Richmond has a population of 34,883.
  • 48.4% Male
  • 51.6% Female

Marital Status

  • 32% Married
  • 16.6% Divorced
  • 46.4% Never Married
  • 5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 22.2% of the population.
  • 7.3% in their 50s
  • 7.6% in their 60s
  • 4.7% in their 70s
  • 2.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 86.2% White
  • 6.1% Black
  • 1.2% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.6% Pacific
  • 1.3% Identifying as Other
  • 4.5% Mixed Race
  • 3.4% 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.