The Enclave Of East Louisville

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  • Interior

    A modern and elegantly decorated lobby with comfortable seating and a reception desk.
  • Outdoors

    A beautiful garden with benches and a pathway surrounded by lush greenery on a sunny day.
  • Decor

    A beautifully arranged dining room with tables set for a meal.
  • Building

    A scenic view of a large building with an entrance and driveway at sunset.
  • Architecture

    A suburban building complex with a landscaped foreground under a clear blue sky.
  • Windows

    A bright and welcoming lobby area with comfortable seating and natural light streaming through large windows.
  • Dining

    A luxurious dining room with elegant decor and a central chandelier.
  • Landscaping

    A cozy porch with rocking chairs, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.
  • Lighting

    A cozy library interior with comfortable armchairs and bookshelves, perfect for reading.
  • Floor Plan

    Studio apartment floor plan with kitchenette and bathroom.
  • Outdoor

    A sunlit balcony with wooden furniture overlooking residential buildings.
  • Outdoor Seating

    A cozy porch lined with rocking chairs and decorative lanterns against a brick wall.
  • Seating

    A modern cafe interior with stylish seating and a bar area.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A fitness room equipped with stationary bikes, chairs, and mirrors, each seat draped with a colorful towel.

The Enclave Of East Louisville

The Enclave Of East Louisville is an assisted living and memory care community in Louisville, KY.

Information last verified:

100 Shelby Station Drive, Louisville, KY 40245

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.7 from 102 reviews
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4 stars
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The Enclave Of East Louisville Costs & Pricing

The Enclave Of East Louisville presents a range of living options with pricing that reflects its premium amenities and quality of service. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,250 per month, which is significantly higher than the average cost of $3,902 in Shelby County and notably above the statewide average of $3,357 in Kentucky. Transitioning to a one-bedroom unit, the monthly rate rises to $6,175, again surpassing both local and state averages - $4,357 in Shelby County and $3,458 across Kentucky. Those seeking more space will find the two-bedroom option at The Enclave priced at $7,205 per month; this is considerably above the local ($5,134) and state ($3,702) costs. These figures underscore The Enclave's positioning as a distinguished choice for those prioritizing an upscale lifestyle in East Louisville.

Floor plansThe Enclave Of East LouisvilleShelby CountyKentucky
Studio$5,250$3,902$3,357
1 Bedroom$6,175$4,357$3,458
2 Bedrooms$7,205$5,134$3,702

Overall Review of The Enclave Of East Louisville

common 20 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel like family

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as genuinely caring and attentive.

Across reviews, families describe consistent warmth from caregivers, nurses, and front-desk staff, with residents treated with respect and personal attention. Several people say they feel comfortable because clinical staff communicate and check in, including during stressful transitions. A few reviews also mention compassionate help during a loved one’s final days and comfort for families.

common 12 reviews mention this

Activities support daily engagement

Residents are consistently kept engaged with scheduled activities and outings.

Many reviews highlight frequent programming—fitness, arts and crafts, cooking and educational talks, plus themed happy hours and movies. Families also describe residents participating for most of the day and staying social, including bingo and resident-led or resident-run activities. Residents are also described as getting support to join the activities they want, rather than feeling left out.

common 7 reviews mention this

Dining is restaurant-style

Food and dining service are a frequent bright spot in resident and family feedback.

Multiple reviews praise the food quality, variety, and desserts, with families mentioning soups, salads, sandwiches, entrees, and ice cream. Others reference restaurant-style dining and attentive food service during daily routines. One review also connects the dining experience with a positive, family-like feel at mealtimes.

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Memory care has specialized support

Memory care is described as having specialized staff and programming for dementia needs.

Reviews specifically mention memory care and describe staff as trained and supportive for dementia, with individualized attention tied to daily needs. Families say the community helped a loved one transition from isolation and encouraged participation. The community also offers memory-care related services and programming, aligning with those resident-family mentions.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Medication and staffing issues come up

Some families report problems with medication timing and staffing reliability.

A few reviews describe lapses such as delayed medication delivery and incomplete documentation with long-term insurance paperwork. Others mention understaffing among caregiver teams, housekeeping, and dining staff, along with high turnover in management. While many reviews are highly positive, these comments point to care delivery consistency as an area to verify.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing runs high versus benchmarks

The cost is repeatedly described as pricey compared with what some families expect.

Some reviews call out the community as expensive, including a note that it was beyond budget for a prospective family. Pricing also sits above county and state benchmark ranges across the listed unit types, which matches why cost can be a deciding factor. If you’re budgeting tightly, residents’ feedback suggests you may want to confirm total costs up front and any ongoing supports.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby conveniences and quiet vibe

Families mention the location as both convenient and easy to visit.

A couple of reviews highlight practical location factors, including proximity for frequent visits and a preference for a quiet setting. Nearby options include restaurants and pharmacies at very short distances, which can make errands and casual dining simpler for families. If you care about visit convenience, these comments suggest it’s a selling point to check for your schedule.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 102 resident community capacity 102 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Security gate Security gate
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Louisville International-Standiford (14 miles away) Louisville International-Standiford (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Louisville, Kentucky offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to a diverse range of interests and needs. With a selection of restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, parks, theaters, physicians, hospitals, and places of worship all within close proximity, residents can enjoy convenient access to essential resources. Additionally, the presence of healthcare facilities such as Joseph Banis Plastic Surgery and Family Allergy and Asthma indicates a focus on health and well-being in the community. The nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while the diverse dining options offer culinary experiences for every palate. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded living environment with a blend of convenience and comfort for seniors looking to settle in Louisville.

Restaurants

  • Fiesta Time Amigos (0.1 miles)
  • Wild Eggs (0.1 miles)
  • Gander An American Grill (0.2 miles)
  • The Goat (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.9 miles)
  • Double Dogs (0.9 miles)
  • Crumbl Cookies (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • 502 Hemp (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Red Pepper Pizza Company (6.5 miles)

Parks

  • The Parklands of Floyds Fork (1.4 miles)
  • E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (5 miles)
  • Maples Park (5.9 miles)
  • Charlie Vettiner Park (6 miles)
  • Des Pres Park (6.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Xscape Theatres Blankenbaker 14 (2.3 miles)
  • Cinemark Tinseltown USA and XD (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Banis, Joseph Joseph Banis Plastic Surgery (2.4 miles)
  • Neurodiagnostic Center (2.4 miles)
  • Healing Options (3.2 miles)
  • Family Allergy and Asthma (4.5 miles)
  • Dr. M. Dathan Chesnut, MD (5.7 miles)
  • Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Associates (5.8 miles)
  • Associates In Dermatology (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Premier Surgery Center of Louisville (2.5 miles)
  • Central State Hospital (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Camp Kavanaugh (5.4 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.7 miles)
  • Lyndon Baptist Church (6.3 miles)

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