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Assisted Living in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

There are 16 assisted living facilities serving Elizabethtown, Kentucky. This includes 8 facilities in Elizabethtown and 8 nearby. Assisted living costs in Kentucky range from about $39 up to $280 daily, with a mean expenditure running about $109. The monthly cost averages around $3,264 and ranges between $1,181 and $8,400. Annually, the median cost is about $39,165, which is less than the US average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Elizabethtown, KY ranges from about $2,450 per month to $5,910 per month. The average cost is around $3,720 per month, or about $44,640 annually.




SeniorScore™ for Elizabethtown, Kentucky



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Elizabethtown scores lower than the Kentucky average of 75.
  • Elizabethtown scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 3 hospitals within close range of the city, including Hardin Memorial Hospital, Healthsouth Rehab Hospital, and Lincoln Trail Behavioral Syst.
  • There are 15 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Care4ever Senior Care Center, Tender Touch Senior Services, Inc., and Kensington Center.
  • There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 83 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
  • There are 22 golf courses in or around the city, including American Legion Park Par 3 Golf Course, Elizabethtown Country Club, and Pine Valley Golf Resort.
  • There are 4 parks near the city center, including Freeman Lake Park, Elizabethtown Crossroads Camp, and Glendale Campground.
  • There are 35 churches in or near the city, including Church of God of Prophecy, Northside Baptist Church, and Cornerstone Church of God.
  • There are 10 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 36 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 6 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.39% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.64% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Kentucky has an average state income tax of 5.16%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $64,818, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $48,151, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $25,920, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $44,640 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $83,585 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $14,947 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $37,752 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.05%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Elizabethtown receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Elizabethtown has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • Elizabethtown has a sparse population density of 303.8 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Elizabethtown have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
  • Elizabethtown has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 88.38%.

Located within Hardin County, Elizabethtown is a small city in Kentucky. It is the ninth biggest city in the state. While the city has 48,194 inhabitants, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a populace of 100,732. The 55+ community composes about 25% of the total population.

Elizabethtown has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000. The median household income is $48,000 vs an average of $37,000 for the state of Kentucky. The current unemployment rate is approximately 7.05% and the median housing price is $117,000, which is lower than the state average of $124,500.

Elizabethtown has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very heavy amounts of rainfall each year. Elizabethtown has a lower than average rate of crime and very low air quality in comparison to other cities.

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much do assisted living communities cost in Kentucky?

Answer
The average price of assisted living in Kentucky is about $109 daily (ranging from $39 to $280), $3,264 monthly (ranging from $1,181 to $8,400), and $39,165 per year (ranging from $14,172 to $100,800). By comparison, the national averages are $117 daily, $3,500 monthly, and $42,000 per year.

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How much does assisted living cost in Elizabethtown?

Answer
With prices ranging between $2,450 and $5,910 monthly and averaging about $3,720, assisted living in Elizabethtown, Kentucky runs approximately $44,640 annually.

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
Assisted living can be provided in either private or shared rooms, depending on the budget. Services typically include 24-hour supervision, assistance with medication, wellness programs, meal preparation, and grooming care.

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Are there any assisted living facilities in Elizabethtown that accept Medicaid?

Answer
The only Medicaid provider in Elizabethtown is Helmwood Healthcare.

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Are there many retirees in Elizabethtown?

Answer
The encompassing area contains 93,544 residents, but there are 48,194 within the city itself. People who are over 55 compose about 25% of the total community.

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