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The cost of independent living in Blue is about $4,050 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 74 options. Read 1337 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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1616 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.9
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56 reviews
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I chose Deerfield Springs in fall of [date removed] with my mom and she moved from winters in FL and summers on Lake Cumberland in Spring [date removed]. She's acclimated well, has lots of friends plenty of...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Deerfield Springs, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is NOW OPEN! We offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your retirement.Deerfield Spring's top-notch, all-inclusive services and amenities will include EVERYTHING you need to live in...
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51 reviews
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Her townhouse is very spacious and very attractive. The staff bring her one meal a day for a small charge. She's not able to walk over to the dining room. She's not able to participate in any of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Florence, KY, Legacy Living Florence offers specialized programs of care designed to accommodate the various needs of our residents.Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory Care
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9.8
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60 reviews
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Union! We are so thrilled to be a part of this beautiful community in Kentucky, offering independent and enhanced living options to seniors in the surrounding areas. With a team of dedicated individuals to help support all their needs, our residents can spend their...
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9.8
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103 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Fairfield! Our residents are our pride and joy, so we love to provide them with the most joyful retirement experience. Offering independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care options allow us to provide a catered experience for each resident’s specific...
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85 reviews
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I would say our experience was a 5 in all categories. Everything about the Waterford was amazing!!! I highly recommend it. Honestly every single thing about the Waterford was perfect for my aunt!!
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Seize the opportunity to thrive at The Waterford at Fairfield, where residents have the freedom to focus on family and friends thanks to our modern amenities and convenient services. Our Independent Living community in Fairfield, Ohio, offers the privacy and freedom to live the way residents...
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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62 reviews
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My mom has lived here many years and we have been very happy with the care as staff there. The facility is very clean and very accommodating.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ivy Knoll Senior Community has been in operation since May 2015. Our staff has a combined 80 years of experience working in the Geriatric community. Since opening the doors, Ivy Knoll has received the prestigious award of Best of Assisted Living from SeniorAdvisor.com.
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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68 reviews
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
New England Club provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled on beautiful grounds in a quiet suburb of Cincinnati, you'll love the serenity of our facilities while enjoying all of the convenience of the nearby city. We're just minutes from shopping, dining,...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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All 5 stars! We were very pleased with the experience at Celebration Villa of Summit Hills. [name removed] was very helpful and all residents and staff were very friendly and welcoming.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Summit Hills is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Our goal is an environment where older people thrive and where adult children feel secure their parents are protected and fulfilled. Relax on a shaded patio, in the study or library, or socialize in our large...
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5 for all. They did so much more than they should have for my Aunt. Excellent place to be in. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Blue Rock Senior Living, LLC is a 22-bed Independent Senior Living facility in the process of transitioning to Assisted Living. Look no further than our Senior Living community if you or a loved one are looking for a community where they can maintain their independence while receiving the...
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They were very friendly. They work with you and work through any issues you may have until they are solved. Any issues we had were resolved in a timely manner. I would recommend Northgate Park to others...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Northgate Park is is truly senior living at its finest.We are honored to receive a deficiency free state survey in 2019 from the state of Ohio. This recognition means our community's most recent state inspection found zero deficiencies in care, services, and environment. It is a merit that...
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Photo of Majestic Care of Fairfield Assisted Living
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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20 reviews
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discharge left a lot to be desired. No assistance or checkout process Family was left on their own and just walked out One instance where visitor waited an hour for assistance to locate a patient and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fairfield Pavilion features 104 spacious retirement living apartments offering Independent and Assisted Living. With Tri-County Extended Care located adjacent to our facility, our residents have access to a full continuum of retirement living options and services as their needs change. ...
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Photo of Barrington of Fort Thomas
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9.1
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What we like about Barrington of Fort Thomas is that the staff are very informative and all aspects. Sit there facility. It's extremely clean. Staff and faculty is very accommodating.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Barrington of Fort Thomas, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
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Photo of Traditions at Camargo
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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36 reviews
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My mother has been at Traditions at Camargo for almost three years, first in Assistive Living and now in Memory Care. Mom wanted to move here to be with long-time friends from her church, and it has proved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of The Kenwood by Senior Star
2020 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
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25 reviews
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I'm currently a resident at The Kenwood by Senior Star. I came to look at this place and loved it, so I moved in! There is lots to do, everyone is so friendly at this facility. I'm happy to be here. I live...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Kenwood by Senior Star! The Kenwood is a premiere independent living, assisted living, and memory support community located in Cincinnati, Ohio. We offer a resident-inspired approach that ensures a high quality of life for seniors and peace of mind for their loved ones.Inside The...
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29 reviews
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I love my home away from home at Chesterwood. When you enter the building, you feel like you’re walking down a street somewhere I love that! I feel warm and cozy. The people are friendly. They make sure that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chesterwood Village, located at 8073 Tylersville Road in West Chester, Ohio, is situated on 20 acres and the largest of the Hillandale Family of Community facilities. Chesterwood is currently home to: Assisted Living Suites Patio Homes Luxury Apartments Long-Term Nursing Care Memory-Assisted...
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Photo of The Wellington at North Bend Crossing
3737 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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The staff at The Wellington is excellent and we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live regally in Queen City when calling The Wellington at North Bend Crossing your next home. Our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Cincinnati, Ohio provides a helping hand for residents who may appreciate assistance with activities of daily living. You can be...
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Photo of Celebration Villa of Highland Crossing
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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62 reviews
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The dining area is very nice but the food isn't very good. I think it's expensive for my mom but I also haven't compared it to other facilities. The fee had gone up substantially after her first year.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Celebration Villa is a senior living community with Independent Living and Assisted Living. We are located on 12 park-like acres, just minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Residents can expect a vibrant and social atmosphere where you can live amongst your peers. We believe life should be celebrated...
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1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.7
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62 reviews
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Great overall - my mom has been at Evergreen for over 2 years. Evergreen is very clean and well maintained. The staff is very friendly. The meals are good with lots of options. They have lots of activities....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
'The first impression of Evergreen won me over, especially the beautiful grounds and the views from every window. Evergreen provides Mom with opportunities to grow and learn. The services here are far above the competition and are always delivered with a smile!'      ...
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I would definitely recommend Christian Villages at Mt. Healthy! Everyone who works there is kind, compassionate, and always so helpful. The activities are wonderful, too. My mom loves being there!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Founded in 1966, the Mt. Healthy Christian Home, under the management of Life Care Services, is located on 13 beautifully landscaped, park like acres of land, on the outskirts of Mt. Healthy. Our newly renovated community offers all the conveniences of home without the worries. We offer...
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The staff does a great job getting to know each resident and caters to their specific needs. They try to accommodate doctor's visits, prescription pick ups and grocery runs. There is a small town family feel...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Traditions at North Bend
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff at traditions is exemplary, from the director to the aides. They are willing to listen to our concerns, and any questions are quickly answered. The arrival at traditions was a bit confusing and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Traditions at North Bend brings a highly desirable new senior living option to the residents of Green Township and surrounding communities. Located conveniently on North Bend Road near I 74, Traditions will offer Independent and Assisted Living, as well as a secure Memory care for those affected...
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Photo of The Lodge Retirement Community
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22 Floor plans available
8.5
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Most of the vegetables are hard and aren't cooked long enough for the residence to chew them. Most of them have false teeth or missing teeth, so soft veggies would probably be eaten more often if they were ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WHO WE ARE:The Lodge Retirement Community has been serving seniors in Symmes Township, Loveland, Mason, Blue Ash and Greater Cincinnati since 1986. We are conveniently located at Montgomery Rd. & Union Cemetery Road with easy access to I-71 and I-275. We are family-owned and operated by...
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8.5
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Mom has now passed, but dad is still a resident at Mount Pleasant. They have both been welcomed and enjoy the experience of a community of fellow members. Their care has been exceptional and we are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ohio Living Mount Pleasant is an full continuum community located in the city of Monroe, Butler County, Ohio. Our beautiful community is located in the heart of small town Monroe, OH. This scenic city is a lovely place to call home.Ohio Living Mount Pleasant is dedicated to its residents health...
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33 Floor plans available
8.4
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16 reviews
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People should ask or know about the difference in care levels. This facility is mostly for those with high amounts of independence. Once my father worsened, there was limited floor space in the "extra...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience the beautifully architected indoor and outdoor common areas at Anthology of Blue Ash, situated on lovely landscaped grounds in prime suburban Cincinnati. Relax at our indoor pool and share time with friends on the garden patio. Enjoy access to shopping, cultural venues, and top medical...
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8.4
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48 reviews
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We have had an excellent experience with the Cottingham community. We picked this community because of the price, and they accept Medicare.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Established in 1984, Cottingham Retirement community is locally owned by Deaconess Long-Term Care, Inc., a not-for-profit organization. This strong financial backing ensures our residents security for years to come. We offer 4 levels of care — all under one roof — Independent, Assisted Living,...
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Cost of independent living in Blue, IN

The average cost of senior living in Blue is $4,050 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Versailles, IN with an average of $3,069 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue, IN vs. nearby cities

Blue, IN
$4,050/mo
$4,263/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue, IN vs. the state and national average

Blue, IN
$4,050/mo
$3,164/mo
U.S. national average
$4,372/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue vs. other types of senior living

$5,488/mo
Independent Living
$4,050/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Blue, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,772/mo
Studio
$4,389/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,198/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,903/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Blue

Recent reviews for independent living in Blue

StoryPoint Fairfield in Fairfield Township, OH

4.5
The staff at StoryPoint Fairfield are really friendly and the events that they hold are very fun. We love the family events and special attention to detail that is provided. Housekeeping has been our biggest struggle. We haven't been entirely happy with that aspect, but my mom has A LOT of stuff ...
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Eastgate Village in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
We are happy that our mom feels safe, comfortable, and she absolutely loves the facility and staff, thank you Eastgate Village for the peace of mind she has and our family, too!!! We have nothing goos to say about Eastgate Village and would recommend them to anyone facing a similar situation ...
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Chesterwood Senior Living in West Chester, OH

5.0
I would recommend Chesterwood Senior Living to others, as far as the independent living goes. My mom seems to like it. The people are all very friendly. She says that the food is okay, some days are better than others. The housekeeping is good. She has no complaints.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many residents and their families express their appreciation for the caring and friendly nature of the staff at various communities, such as StoryPoint Cincinnati, The Waterford at Fairfield, and StoryPoint Fairfield.
Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Activities are a key feature mentioned in several reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like StoryPoint Fairfield, Barrington of Fort Thomas, and Legacy Living of Florence. These include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more.
Well-maintained interior spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Chesterwood Senior Living, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, and The Lodge Retirement Community mention the pristine bathrooms and updated interior sp ...
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Individualized attention for residents' needs. Residents and their families often report feeling assured by the individualized attention they receive at their communities, such as Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, and StoryPoint Union. This includes quick and thoughtful adjustments to accommodate ...
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Flexible communication between families and staff. Frequent and open communication between families and staff is important to many residents and their loved ones, as mentioned in reviews for Chesterwood Senior Living, StoryPoint Union, and StoryPoint Fairfield. This includes regular meetings and updates on care and well-being.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Reviews for Cottingham Retirement Community, Blue Rock Senior Living, and Barrington of Oakley mention the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and indiv ...
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Blue independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blue partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blue communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Blue offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, Legacy Living of Florence and StoryPoint Union are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blue, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 74 independent living facilities near Blue, Indiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Blue, Indiana are Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort, Legacy Living of Florence and StoryPoint Union. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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