How can I afford a Care Advisor?

Anyone can afford an Assisted Living Locator Care Advisor. That’s because we are paid only when we help you make a decision about your senior’s living location and we are paid by the location you choose. And because we only receive payment when you’re paying the Care Community directly, we’ll also put you in touch with your state’s social service network to make sure that you receive the proper state support in the event that you are unable to pay for senior care and housing yourself.

What can a Care Advisor help me with?

An Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor specializes in knowing your senior housing and in home care options, but via their referral network they can connect you with state resources in the event that you need to consider state resources to finance and secure senior housing, as well as a wide variety of specialists who focus on some aspect of the senior services industry- Eldercare Attorneys, Financial Specialists, Real Estate Agents, Downsizing Specialists, Home Health Experts, and just about any other senior service need you can think of.

Who is my Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor?

Glad you asked. This site gives you a number of ways to find your local Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor. Pick one and we’ll either get them on the phone, or make sure that they contact you in a timely fashion. Click here to get to our Care Advisor page.

How are Care Advisors trained?

Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisors are vetted for the right set of skills before they ever even buy a franchise. Once they do, we provide comprehensive initial training and a 13 week “in community” onboarding process. We ask all Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisors to become Certified Senior Advisors, a nationwide accreditation program that provides additional industry specific knowledge. Care Advisors also participate in continuing education provided by us and provided by local senior oriented industry associations to ensure that they understand the latest tools, techniques and industry rules and regulations to help you navigate the senior experience.

What does a Care Advisor do?

An Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor spends time at each of the communities and homes in your local area. They understand how well the community is performing against state standards and they understand what the community is good at- in short, they understand what isn’t in the community’s glossy brochure. An Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor networks to ensure that they have a broad array of qualified resource team members that they can call on to help deal with challenges beyond senior housing and care, which is their own area of expertise. And Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisors spend time with families and seniors. They can’t help if they don’t know and understand you and your family. Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisors have a structured way to identify important needs that you and your senior have, which they then use to match you to the best community choices or the best members of their resource network that can meet your needs.

Who is Assisted Living Locators®?

A franchise business based in Arizona, with local owners and operators across the US. Our Care Advisors bring problem solving skills and compassion to your local senior community, and we supply the training, processes and industry knowledge they need to provide you with the help you want.

Where are your Care Advisors located?

Everywhere. If we don’t have a Care Advisor yet in your local area, we’ll find you an affiliate advisor who can help. But every month we train more Care Advisors to meet the growing needs of seniors in every community across the US. You can find your local Care Advisor by using the tools on this website. And because we are nationwide, we can help you in your town or in towns all across the US.

When should I contact an Assisted Living Locators® Care Advisor?

Since Care Advisors understand the entire range of living options available to seniors, any family with a senior over 55 can benefit from their expertise. Use us to understand your independent living options if your senior wants more time for leisure pursuits after 55. Use us especially when you are concerned about the safety or health of your senior loved one. And it’s critically important that you reach out to us if your senior is in the hospital or rehabilitation facility so that we help you navigate the immediate next health care and housing steps that must be taken, giving you a voice in how the health care and insurance systems in your state manage your senior’s needs.

Assisted Living In Louisville-Clarksville, KY

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Find the Best Assisted Living Near Louisville-Clarksville, KY

Louisville-Clarksville Metropolitan area encompasses Louisville plus its suburbs, including Clarksville, IN. Louisville is Kentucky’s largest city, and it’s famous for the Churchill Downs-hosted Kentucky Derby and the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, which manufactures all of baseball’s Major League bats. If you are a senior looking for Louisville-Clarksville assisted living communities, you may already know how beautiful the Ohio River looks from both sides of the border between Kentucky and Indiana. Here is a comprehensive overview of everything you will want to consider when exploring senior living in and around Louisville-Clarksville, KY.

What is the Cost of Assisted Living in Louisville-Clarksville, KY

The average cost of Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facilities is $4,500 per month. The exact cost of living in a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living property varies depending on a senior residents actual care needs, as well as which services and amenities you require. We recommend you consult with a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living advisor for help in finding the right assisted living facility that meets your specific care needs, lifestyle preferences, and budget.

What Should Every Senior Know About Living in Louisville-Clarksville, KY?

Of the total 1.28 million people living in Louisville-Clarksville, over 19,000 are seniors. With an aim of staying as independent as possible, many seniors enjoy living in Louisville-Clarksville assisted living communities. This way, they can continue to visit local attractions, go shopping, and attend historical or cultural attractions while getting the care they need.

Louisville-Clarksville Weather and Climate

Louisville-Clarksville gets an average of 46 inches of rain, 9 inches of snow, and 195 sunny days each year. Winter temperatures can go as low as 26°F while summer temperatures can get as high as 88°F. May, September, and October usually have the most pleasant weather.

Local Hospitals and Notable Medical Care

Living in a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facility allows you to have the best quality healthcare. You will have access to the top doctors and specialists at the best local hospitals. Here are some of the top medical facilities in Metropolitan Louisville.

Kindred Hospital Louisville – A 123-bed acute care hospital for an extended recovery period offering 24/7 clinical care in the Original Highlands neighborhood.
UofL Health – A regional academic health system with seven hospitals, four medical centers, over 700 providers, and over 200 physicians.
Clark Memorial Hospital – A full-service hospital specializing in cancer care, diabetes and endocrinology, general surgery, The Heart Center, Sleep Center, and more.
Norton Community Medical Associates – This medical practice has offices in Clarksville and Louisville with primary care, and a wide range of specialty care providers.

Transportation

The Metro Louisville area has several kinds of public transportation, some of which travel over the state border of Kentucky into Indiana. Available through TARC, riders have the choice of fixed bus routes on both sides of the river, a “Dixie Rapid” Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) running every 15 minutes during weekdays with 37 designated stops, and a Paratransit service that you can apply for if you are qualified to use it.

Arts, Culture, and Recreation

Louisville-Clarksville has a diverse and rich cultural and historical history. These are some of the unique attractions in and around Louisville.

The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum – Constructed in 1895, this museum features the house itself, a Victorian home, a site of architectural and cultural significance.
Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory – Get a behind-the-scenes tour and learn about how the baseball bats are made.
The Kentucky Derby Museum – This museum teaches visitors about the history and legacy of the Kentucky Derby, which has been running continuously since 1875.
Muhammad Ali Center – A museum about the life of Muhammad Ali, the famous boxer, and his achievements.

How Do I Pay for Assisted Living in Louisville-Clarksville, KY?

There are several options for seniors to pay for living in a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living property. A senior care advisor will help you sort through your options, and determine the assisted living community that’s the best fit for you. Options to consider and discuss include the following.

Veteran's Benefits

If the senior or their spouse has served in the U.S. armed forces, they may qualify for veterans benefits that will cover all or part of your Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facility. Your local senior living advisor can explore this with you. Or contact your local Veterans Affairs to find out what your benefits are.

Long-Term Care Insurance

Most long-term care insurance plans are made to cover monthly assisted living facility costs. Discuss your plan to move into a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facility with your insurance agent to find out exactly what the coverage is.

Home Equity

Homeowners can use their home equity to pay the costs of living in a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living community. This is something that your senior living advisor can help you sort through. You may find this option is the best for you.

Medicare

Unfortunately, Medicare isn’t designed to cover the costs of a Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facility. Medicare doesn’t cover long-term care of any kind.

Medicaid

Seniors that qualify for Medicaid may be able to use it to cover part or all of their costs of living in a Louisville-Clarksville senior living property. To find out, check with your Medicaid insurance policy.

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FAQ About Assisted Living in Louisville-Clarksville, KY

A Louisville-Clarksville assisted living community provides residents personalized assisted with activities of daily living (ADL’s). This is different from a skilled nursing facility or nursing home. Instead, Louisville-Clarksville assisted living residents may receive services such as medication management, housekeeping, meal preparation, assistance dressing, or bathing.

Many do allow pets, yes! Having your pet join you in the move to Louisville-Clarksville assisted living can provide companionship as you acclimate to your new home. If you want to bring a pet with you, check with your senior living advisor to confirm that each potential community on your list allow pets, and what the rules are for having a pet living at your Louisville-Clarksville assisted living facility.

Most people like to move into an assisted living community when they need assistance with their activities of daily living (ADL’s). This can be cleaning, getting dressed, or managing daily medications. Louisville-Clarksville assisted living is for adults who want to be independent, but need a hand almost every day. Living in assisted living also provides a social outlet to seniors, as well. It can be a great place to make new friends to chat with or go on outings with.

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