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Residential care homes in London may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. London care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in London, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Corbin, Corbin or Pittsburg.
Types of care available in London, KY
Residential Care Home
208 W 12th St, London, KY 40741
208 W 12th St, London, KY 40741
106 Gover St, Somerset, KY 42501
106 Gover St, Somerset, KY 42501
Catrons Creek Rd, Harlan, KY 40831
Catrons Creek Rd, Harlan, KY 40831
The average cost of senior living in London is 0 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsburg, KY with an average of 1,875 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
A care home offers a home-like setting for people who are capable of performing the activities of daily living with minimal assistance but desire oversight inside a safe and protective community. This type of community is resembles a single-family home. Services provided may include three meals a day, and transportation. The annual median cost for a private room is around $91,250 and the cost for a semi-private room is around 82,855. Kentucky has specific statutes associated with this kind of community. The Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living supervises this community type.
The neighborhood in which a care community is based will have a significant effect on the price of care. The overall cost of living is a major factor when selecting which care choice is the best fit for you or your loved one. Monthly, the median rent in London is $580 and the median home value for London costs around $109,741. The rent burden for London is around 13.2% of the average person’s monthly income.
In terms of education, 12.1% have a college degree, 42.0% have a high-school diploma, and 3.9% have a graduate degree. In London, 8.3% of the citizens are veterans of the United States military. Based on gender, 54.1% are female and 45.9% are male. The median age of London is 41 years old. London has a population density of 295 people per square mile. In London, 54.3% participate in the labor force, 8.2% do not have health insurance, 28.4% live in poverty, and 10.3% are widows. Demographically, London is 1.9% black, 1.2% mixed race, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.1% Asian, 0.8% Native American, 0.2% Hispanic, 95.0% white, and 0.1% other or not specified.
Kentucky is ranked 40th in quality of life and 44th in healthcare. The state of Kentucky has 103 hospitals and 285 health centers, providing care to a population of 4,482,977. The three highest ranked hospitals in Kentucky are Arh Our Lady Of The Way, Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital, and Saint Joseph London. The natural beauty of Kentucky is ranked 12th in the nation. The state of Kentucky has a cost of living index of 91.8 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 89.9 and a housing index rating of 77.4.
The median age in the state is 39, and 30% of the population is over the age of 55. In terms of religion, 39% of Kentucky residents attend religious services among the 7,745 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-49%, Mainline Protestant-11%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Kentucky there are 67 masonic lodges. The state of Kentucky ranks 45th in the country for diversity. During the latest presidential election, 63% voted for the Republican candidate while 33% voted for the Democratic candidate.
On average, Kentucky has an air quality index rating of around 38.6 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of June with a rating of 48.0 AQI. Kentucky experiences an average humidity rating of about 70%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of July at around 76%. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 36F. The average high winter temperature is around 52F in the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 19, (January)F during the month of January. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 75F. The average high summer temperature is around 94F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 56F in the month of June. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Kentucky is around 4.04 inches. The most precipitation occurs in May with an average of 6.30 inches of precipitation a month. While residents of Kentucky mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Kentucky can include earthquakes (moderate), floods, and and tornadoes.
The state of Kentucky has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of bluegrass, eastern white pine, dwarf iris, and wild columbine. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the eagles, the flying squirrel, the brown thrasher, or the raven (corvus corax).
Laurel Heights Home-Elderly, Laurel Heights Home-Elderly and Midtown Care Home are the top-rated care homes near London, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 6 care homes near London, Kentucky. See the full list.
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