Forest Hills Commons is a senior living community located in Louisville, Kentucky, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The facility is structured to support older adults who require assistance with daily living activities or who are experiencing various stages of memory loss, including Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. In addition to standard assisted living, Forest Hills Commons features a dedicated, secured memory care wing specifically designed to accommodate the needs of residents with memory challenges. The layout includes indoor walking paths and spaces built to enhance familiarity and safety, while allowing socialization and supervised independence.
Medical and care support services at Forest Hills Commons encompass a wide array of offerings. Licensed nurses are present to assist with healthcare needs, medication management is closely tracked using an electronic Medication Administration Record, and both physical and occupational therapy, as well as speech therapy, are available on-site. Specialized care is provided for residents with ambulatory, incontinence, and diabetes care needs, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting for those requiring full support, and eating for those who need some physical guidance. On-site optometry and podiatry visits are available, and the community accepts residents with psychiatric issues. Comprehensive therapy rooms support rehabilitation and wellness goals, while fitness and yoga, including chair yoga programs, are available to promote physical activity. Hospice care is available for residents with advanced care needs. Language support for both English and Spanish speakers is provided.
Forest Hills Commons includes a variety of amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, community social clubs, activity programs, and an environment tailored to resident engagement. Memory care services include activities and communal areas aimed at supporting cognitive function and providing opportunities for positive social interactions. The facility uses Care Innovations – Quietcare technology for monitoring resident safety. Housekeeping and dining services are also offered, contributing to the overall convenience and cleanliness of the environment.
Transportation services are available through complimentary community-provided transportation. This service is offered for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, allowing residents to attend health visits, shopping trips, and local outings as scheduled, contributing to resident independence and accessibility.
Based on feedback from residents, families, and staff, experiences at Forest Hills Commons are mixed. Positive comments frequently mention caring, dedicated staff, high-quality care in both assisted living and memory care, a welcoming atmosphere, engaging activities, and good food variety. However, some reviews note concerns regarding staffing ratios—especially on weekends—management responsiveness, staff retention, communication, and billing clarity. Reports of residents feeling neglected or unsupported also appear in a minority of reviews. Prospective residents and their families may wish to inquire about current staffing levels, management availability, and the facility's billing practices to ensure that their expectations and needs can be met. Overall, Forest Hills Commons offers a range of care and services suitable for seniors requiring either assisted living or memory care in the Louisville area, with amenities and resources designed to promote resident well-being and engagement.
Costs at this community start at $2,535 and range up to $4,657. The average price in the community is $4,350, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,858. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.