Stroke Recovery Care in Masonville, KY: Help at Home

Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Masonville, KY: the local picture

5.9 mi

to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Owensboro)

0.0%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (22% in Daviess County)

0.0%

of residents 65+ have difficulty dressing or bathing (6.6% in Daviess County)

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Medicare-certified home health agencies list Masonville ZIP codes in their service area

Hospitals with an emergency department near Masonville: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro (5.9 mi); Ohio County Hospital in Hartford (15 mi); Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City (26 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

0 Masonville residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (0.0%; 6.6% in Daviess County), and 0 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Masonville compared with Daviess County and Kentucky

Census figure	Masonville	Daviess County	Kentucky
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	0.0%	6.6%	8.0%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking	0.0%	22%	25%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering	0.0%	9.1%	9.4%
Residents 65 or older	12%	18%	17%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	11%	33%	30%
Households with no vehicle	0.0%	6.9%	6.8%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$64,485	$51,283	—

Older residents in towns around Masonville

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Self-care difficulty (65+)
Owensboro, KY	6.8 mi	11,457	8.2%
Thruston, KY	8.6 mi	271	5.2%
Sorgho, KY	10.0 mi	269	0.0%
Hartford, KY	18 mi	468	17%
Beaver Dam, KY	21 mi	672	6.4%
Tell City, IN	25 mi	1,637	8.3%

Hospitals near Masonville

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital	Owensboro, KY	5.9 mi	2 of 5	(270) 417-2000
Ohio County Hospital	Hartford, KY	15 mi	2 of 5	(270) 298-7411
Perry County Memorial Hospital	Tell City, IN	26 mi	2 of 5	(812) 547-7011
The Women's Hospital	Newburgh, IN	27 mi	5 of 5	(812) 842-4200

Home health agencies serving Masonville

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Centerwell Home Health	Owensboro, KY	7.7 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(270) 827-4842
Owensboro Health Home Care	Owensboro, KY	5.9 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(270) 688-6046
Family Home Health Care, LLC Dba Adoration Home Health	Owensboro, KY	5.9 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(270) 852-4811
Caresouth Hha Holdings Of Winchester, LLC Dba Enhabit Home Health	Owensboro, KY	7.7 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(270) 685-4663
Caretenders	Owensboro, KY	5.9 mi	3.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(270) 685-3876

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

What it covers

What a caregiver for stroke recovery can help with

Help with bathing, dressing and meals
Safe walking and transfers
Rides to rehabilitation and follow-up appointments
Practising the exercises therapists set

Cost

What stroke recovery support costs in Masonville

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 28% of the $5,374 monthly median income of Masonville 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 caregiver for stroke recovery

More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke every year, about 610,000 of them for the first time (CDC). Many go home to recover.

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone after a stroke? How do you help with one-sided weakness during transfers? Can you drive to rehabilitation appointments? More in our stroke recovery support guide.

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

Questions

Stroke Recovery Support in Masonville: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Masonville?

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 28% of the $5,374 monthly median income of Masonville 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).

What does a caregiver do after a stroke?

Helps with personal care, meals and moving safely, takes the person to therapy, helps them practise what therapists set, and keeps the family informed. Medical and therapy decisions stay with the care team.

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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.

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Masonville, KY