Live-In Caregivers in Fort Campbell North, KY

Local figures

Live-In Caregivers in Fort Campbell North, KY: the local picture

0

residents 85 or older (0.0% of all residents)

67%

of Fort Campbell North homes have 3 or more bedrooms (64% in Christian County)

$7.25

Kentucky minimum wage per hour

0

residents 65 or older (0.0% of Fort Campbell North)

About 0 Fort Campbell North residents are 85 or older. Live-in care is most often arranged for this age group, when help is needed through the day and someone should be close at night.

A live-in caregiver needs a private room. 67% of homes in Fort Campbell North have three or more bedrooms (64% in Christian County); the median home has 5.2 rooms.

Fort Campbell North compared with Christian County and Kentucky

Census figure	Fort Campbell North	Christian County	Kentucky
Residents 85 or older	0.0%	1.4%	1.7%
Residents 65 or older	0.0%	13%	17%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home	18%	10%	6.8%

Older residents in towns around Fort Campbell North

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Residents 85+
Oak Grove, KY	3.1 mi	363	0
Clarksville, TN	9.9 mi	16,885	1,259
Hopkinsville, KY	12 mi	5,077	629
Cadiz, KY	23 mi	472	97
Pleasant View, TN	31 mi	865	11
Coopertown, TN	33 mi	619	51

Emergency hospitals near Fort Campbell North

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell)	Fort Campbell, KY	1.1 mi	not rated	(270) 798-8400
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital	Clarksville, TN	12 mi	1 of 5	(931) 502-1000
Jennie Stuart Medical Center	Hopkinsville, KY	14 mi	1 of 5	(270) 887-0100

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

What it covers

What a live-in caregiver can help with

Help across the day: meals, housekeeping, personal care
Someone in the home overnight if help is needed
Medication reminders and appointment rides
Companionship and a steady routine

Cost

What live-in care costs in Fort Campbell North

Live-in pay is often agreed by the day or week, but every hour worked counts toward minimum wage. At $17.52 an hour (the Kentucky median aide wage), a live-in caregiver paid for 50 hours a week costs about $3,796 a month. Round-the-clock shift care, 168 paid hours a week across two or three caregivers, comes to about $12,755 a month. Private rates are agreed with the caregiver, and overtime rules can add to both. 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 live-in caregiver

Put the arrangement in writing: hours on duty, sleep time, days off, the room and pay (federal rules: DOL Fact Sheet 79B).

Questions worth asking: Have you lived in with a client before, and for how long? What days off and sleep time do you need? How do you handle being woken at night? More in our live-in caregivers guide.

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

Questions

Live-In Caregivers in Fort Campbell North: common questions

Where is the nearest emergency hospital to Fort Campbell North?

Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell) in Fort Campbell, about 1.1 mi in a straight line from the center of Fort Campbell North (Medicare hospital file). Its listed phone number is (270) 798-8400. In an emergency, call 911.

How much does live-in care cost in Fort Campbell North?

Live-in pay is often agreed by the day or week, but every hour worked counts toward minimum wage. At $17.52 an hour (the Kentucky median aide wage), a live-in caregiver paid for 50 hours a week costs about $3,796 a month. Round-the-clock shift care, 168 paid hours a week across two or three caregivers, comes to about $12,755 a month. Private rates are agreed with the caregiver, and overtime rules can add to both. Kentucky's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Live-in or 24-hour care in Fort Campbell North?

A live-in caregiver sleeps in the home and has protected sleep and break time. 24-hour care uses two or three caregivers in shifts so someone is always awake. Choose shifts if help is needed several times a night.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); 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.