Caring with a Smile Family Care Home

Caring with a Smile Family Care Home is a licensed family care home located in Franklin, Kentucky. Kentucky Family Care Homes provide housing and personal care services in a family home setting for adults who need assistance with daily living.

Caring with a Smile Family Care Home has a licensed capacity of 3 residents. Services include housing, meals, personal care assistance, medication supervision, housekeeping, and supervision. The family-style setting provides a home-like environment with personalized attention.

Who We Serve: Family Care Homes serve adults who need assistance with daily living but do not require skilled nursing care. Residents may include older adults and adults with disabilities.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

Payment Options: In Kentucky, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Home and Community Based Waiver. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services or visit https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dms/Pages/default.aspx to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in Kentucky, visit Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.