Senior Living in Nelson County, Kentucky
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Nelson County
4 communities licensed by the state of Kentucky. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Alcove at Bardstown | Bardstown | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 21 | — |
| Cooper Trail Senior Living | Bardstown | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 83 | — |
| Hometown Manor Assisted Living of Bardstown | Bardstown | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Windsor Gardens Senior Living | Bardstown | Assisted Living | 50 | — |
Also in Nelson County, from public records: 4 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Kentucky costs a median of $5,528 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Kentucky: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Nelson County
4 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Trace Apartments | Bardstown | 24 | Franklin Asset Management Compan |
| Creekview Apartments - Bloomfield | Bloomfield | 28 | Bloomfield Housing Authority |
| Hometown Apartments | New Haven | 20 | Winterwood |
| Nazareth Village | Nazareth | 102 | Nazareth Villages |
Nursing homes in Nelson County
2 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation | Bardstown | ★★☆☆☆ | 100 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Signature Healthcare at Colonial Rehab & Wellness | Bardstown | ★☆☆☆☆ | 65 | For profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.