

“For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works which God prepared in advance us to do.”
– Ephesians 2:10
Serving Families in The Calloway County
We are proud to be the premier senior living destination for families throughout Calloway County and the surrounding areas. While many of our residents come from right here in Murray, we also serve families from Almo, Hazel, Kirksey, and Dexter, as well as those across the Tennessee border in Paris and Puryear. Whether you are looking for a retirement home near Kentucky Lake or specialized care in the heart of town, we offer a centralized haven for seniors across the region.
Hickory Woods Senior Living is located at 84 Utterback Road, Murray, KY 42071, perfectly positioned between the quiet charm of Western Kentucky and the modern conveniences of Murray State University. Our community is just a short drive from Murray-Calloway County Hospital, ensuring our residents have immediate access to the region’s top medical specialists and emergency services.

Where Priceless Memories Are Made
When you’re with us, you’re with family.
Explore your life with ease, comfort, and support. By focusing on your needs and well-being, we craft an experience that helps elevate all aspects of your life.
Get a closer look when you visit us for a tour. Book yours today.

Live Your Best Retirement Life
Our community is here to support your or your loved one’s life through faith, love, compassion, and understanding.
Live in charming suites and villas, discover new passions and pastimes, and enjoy the good life.
Click here to view our resident calendar at Hickory Woods.
Independent Living
Perfect for active seniors who want to trade home maintenance and daily chores for a vibrant, social lifestyle. Our independent living villas provide an experience for those who simply want to relax and unwind. We handle upkeep while you spend time enjoying the passions and people you love.
Assisted Living
For those who need a helping hand with daily activities, our assisted living program provides personalized support in a nurturing environment. We assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)—such as medication management, dressing, and bathing, ensuring you have the support you need to live with confidence and dignity.
Memory Care
Our specialized memory care neighborhood is a secure environment dedicated to those living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Guided by our unique “Through Their Eyes” philosophy, our expert team provides compassionate, sensory-based engagement that focuses on the individual’s life story and current comfort.

Through Their Eyes
“Through Their Eyes” is our compassionate memory care philosophy, born from a simple idea: to see the world as your loved one does. This heartfelt approach guides every interaction, inspiring our specially-trained team to provide gentle, personalized support that honors and celebrates your loved one’s unique story.
By leading with empathy, we create a safe and nurturing experience where residents feel cherished, secure, and truly understood. Learn more about our approach to memory care today.
Hickory Woods Happenings: By Jenise Howard
We have taken advantage of this beautiful weather and enjoyed sitting on the front porch. We especially liked watching Michelle, Lesa, Tim, and Josh plant flowers by our fountain… Read More
Why Choose Hickory Woods?
A Variety of Floor Plans
Find the right home for your needs. We offer an array of floor plans designed to meet your lifestyle needs. Take a look at your new home today.
Numerous Floor PlansEvents for Every Occasion
There’s always something to look forward to at Hickory Woods Senior Living. Take a look at what’s ahead and visit our Events page today.
Events for Every OccasionFocused on Your Well-Being
Your health and well-being is our top priority, so we offer a comprehensive range of services and amenities to help you live life to the fullest.
Focused on Your Well-Being
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Annita Peeler
Executive Director
Hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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