Crescent Springs, Kentucky

In-Home Dementia and Alzheimer's Care in Crescent Springs, KY

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Local figures

Dementia Care in Crescent Springs, KY: the local picture

70
residents 85 or older (1.6% of all residents)
811
residents 65 or older (18% of Crescent Springs)
23%
of residents 65+ report a disability (34% in Kenton County)
6+
Medicare-certified nursing homes within 25 miles

Crescent Springs has about 70 residents aged 85 or older among 811 aged 65 or older. The risk of Alzheimer’s rises steeply with age, and the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about a third of people 85 and older have Alzheimer’s dementia.

23% of residents 65 and older report a disability (34% in Kenton County). The Census counts cognitive difficulty as one kind, alongside hearing, vision, walking, self-care and living independently.

34% of older Crescent Springs residents in households live alone. For someone with memory loss who lives alone, a few hours of daily check-ins are often the first step.

Crescent Springs compared with Kenton County and Kentucky

Census figureCrescent SpringsKenton CountyKentucky
Residents 85 or older1.6%1.5%1.7%
Residents 65 or older18%16%17%
Residents 65+ with a disability23%34%39%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone34%29%30%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)9.9%11%13%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home13%5.5%6.8%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$55,750$53,712—

Older residents in towns around Crescent Springs

TownDistanceResidents 65+Residents 85+
Villa Hills, KY1.2 mi1,784172
Fort Mitchell, KY1.5 mi974118
Erlanger, KY1.6 mi3,132208
Lakeside Park, KY1.7 mi5058
Crestview Hills, KY2.3 mi61177
Delshire, OH2.4 mi46383

Nursing homes near Crescent Springs

Nursing homeTownDistanceCMS overall ratingCertified bedsPhone
Madonna ManorVilla Hills, KY0.8 mi1 of 560(859) 426-6400
Village Care CenterErlanger, KY1.9 mi4 of 5100(859) 727-9330
Brookside Healthcare CenterCincinnati, OH1.9 mi5 of 5105(513) 471-8667
Villaspring Of ErlangerErlanger, KY3.1 mi3 of 5140(859) 727-6700
St Elizabeth Edgewood SNFEdgewood, KY3.4 mi5 of 530(859) 301-9980
Florence Park Care CenterFlorence, KY4.3 mi1 of 5150(513) 605-5000

Hospices serving Crescent Springs

HospiceOfficeDistancePhone
Hospice Care Of St Elizabeth HealthcareEdgewood, KY2.1 mi(859) 301-4600
Ohio Living Village HospiceCincinnati, OH10 mi(513) 782-2546
Crossroads Hospice Of Cincinnati, LLCCincinnati, OH18 mi(513) 793-5070
Hospice Of Cincinnati, IncCincinnati, OH18 mi(513) 246-9218

Straight-line miles from the center of Crescent Springs. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a dementia caregiver can help with

  • Keeping a predictable daily routine
  • Gentle help with bathing, dressing and toileting
  • Meals, hydration and medication reminders
  • Calming approaches for sundowning, agitation and repeated questions
Cost

What dementia care costs in Crescent Springs

At the Kentucky median aide wage of $17.52 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages, which is 33% of the $4,646 monthly median income of Crescent Springs households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Kentucky's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see How to get paid to care for a family member in Kentucky: Participant Directed Services.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a dementia caregiver

An estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2025 Facts and Figures. Most live at home, cared for by family. The Association’s 24/7 Helpline (1-800-272-3900) is free.

Questions worth asking: Tell me about someone with dementia you cared for. What worked? What do you do when a client becomes agitated in the late afternoon? How do you keep someone safe who tries to leave the house? More in our dementia care guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Dementia Care in Crescent Springs: common questions

What nursing homes are near Crescent Springs?

The closest Medicare-certified nursing homes are Madonna Manor in Villa Hills (0.8 mi, 1 of 5 overall); Village Care Center in Erlanger (1.9 mi, 4 of 5 overall); Brookside Healthcare Center in Cincinnati (1.9 mi, 5 of 5 overall). Ratings are from Medicare Care Compare.

How much does dementia care cost in Crescent Springs?

At the Kentucky median aide wage of $17.52 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages, which is 33% of the $4,646 monthly median income of Crescent Springs households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Kentucky's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

When does someone with dementia need care at home?

Common signs are missed meals or medication, getting lost in familiar places, unsafe cooking or driving, and a family caregiver who is exhausted. Many families start with a few hours a day and add hours, nights or live-in help as the disease progresses.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

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