In-Home Dementia and Alzheimer's Care in Graymoor-Devondale, KY
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Dementia Care in Graymoor-Devondale, KY: the local picture
Graymoor-Devondale has about 206 residents aged 85 or older among 771 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.
44% of residents 65 and older report a disability (33% in Jefferson County). The Census counts cognitive difficulty as one kind, alongside hearing, vision, walking, self-care and living independently.
39% of older Graymoor-Devondale 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.
Graymoor-Devondale compared with Jefferson County and Kentucky
| Census figure | Graymoor-Devondale | Jefferson County | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 85 or older | 7.4% | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Residents 65 or older | 28% | 17% | 17% |
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 44% | 33% | 39% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 39% | 35% | 30% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 4.4% | 11% | 13% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 6.1% | 13% | 6.8% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $69,076 | $52,849 | — |
Older residents in towns around Graymoor-Devondale
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Residents 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon, KY | 1.7 mi | 2,125 | 440 |
| St. Matthews, KY | 2.0 mi | 3,245 | 616 |
| Hurstbourne, KY | 2.7 mi | 943 | 151 |
| Indian Hills, KY | 3.1 mi | 809 | 170 |
| Anchorage, KY | 4.3 mi | 357 | 39 |
| Douglass Hills, KY | 4.3 mi | 1,599 | 168 |
Nursing homes near Graymoor-Devondale
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Healthcare At Jefferson Manor Rehab & We | Louisville, KY | 0.2 mi | 5 of 5 | 100 | (502) 426-4513 |
| The Episcopal Church Home | Louisville, KY | 0.2 mi | 4 of 5 | 26 | (502) 736-7800 |
| Signature Healthcare At Jefferson Place Rehab & We | Louisville, KY | 0.2 mi | 4 of 5 | 96 | (502) 426-5600 |
| Lyndon Crossing, LLC | Louisville, KY | 0.6 mi | not rated | 145 | (502) 425-0331 |
| Westport Place Health Campus | Louisville, KY | 1.3 mi | 5 of 5 | 64 | (502) 893-3033 |
| The Willows At Springhurst | Louisville, KY | 2.6 mi | 3 of 5 | 52 | (502) 412-3775 |
Hospices serving Graymoor-Devondale
| Hospice | Office | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hosparus, Inc | Louisville, KY | 5.3 mi | (502) 456-6200 |
| St Croix Hospice | Jeffersonville, IN | 6.9 mi | (812) 590-1575 |
| Hosparus Southern Indiana | New Albany, IN | 11 mi | (812) 945-4596 |
| Vna Health At Home | Bardstown, KY | 33 mi | (502) 349-5500 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Graymoor-Devondale. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
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
What dementia care costs in Graymoor-Devondale
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 26% of the $5,756 monthly median income of Graymoor-Devondale 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.
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.
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Dementia Care in Graymoor-Devondale: common questions
What nursing homes are near Graymoor-Devondale?
The closest Medicare-certified nursing homes are Signature Healthcare At Jefferson Manor Rehab & We in Louisville (0.2 mi, 5 of 5 overall); The Episcopal Church Home in Louisville (0.2 mi, 4 of 5 overall); Signature Healthcare At Jefferson Place Rehab & We in Louisville (0.2 mi, 4 of 5 overall). Ratings are from Medicare Care Compare.
How much does dementia care cost in Graymoor-Devondale?
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 26% of the $5,756 monthly median income of Graymoor-Devondale 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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