About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Boone County, KY

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Boone County is about $3,451 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 168 options.

Read 3646 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Cincinnati, Florence and Hebron.

Boone County Independent Living Facilities | 3646 Reviews

Showing 168 communities
Last Updated: 9/19/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Madison Heritage Apartments
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Earl J Maag Retirement Cmmnty
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Close to Home
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
It's been real good. She's happy there. The food is good. The laundry missing is the only problem. It was nicer than the rest of the ones we saw, and it was small we liked the size of it.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
When it is time to find a senior center for someone you love, it is hard to know which place will give them the loving atmosphere they need; while giving you the peace of mind you need to know that you made the right decision. Close to Home is a Wisconsin based Senior Living Center that offers...
Photo of Blue Stream Rehab & Nursing
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Nursing and Rehab facility for 50 residents. All insurance accepted. Medicare and Medicaid certified. Extensive Rehab programs.
Photo of Inn at Renaissance
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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 Belmont Senior Apartments
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
33%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Belmont Senior Apartments, a community serving individuals and couples 55 and over, is located in Cynthiana KY in Harrison County. Considered by many to be the horse racing capitol of the United States, Kentucky has much to offer its residents, as well as their friends and family. Staff at...
See details
Photo of Martin's Rest Home Inc
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Provides: Assisted 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.
Crownpointe Retirement Community in Greensburg, Indiana is located 1 mile south of Greensburg on Highway 421 South. We offer private apartments with a variety of floor plans to meet individual needs and preferences.Our mission is to maintain your independence, safety and privacy by honoring...
See details
Photo of Sherman Glen Retirement Villa
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Aspen Place Health Campus
1212 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Centrally located on 1-74 between Indianapolis and Cincinnati, Aspen Place Health Campus is proud to offer residents of Greensburg and the surrounding areas a warm, welcoming place to call home. Our residents have many opportunities to explore Greensburg, whether it’s enjoying one of its...
Photo of Springboro Commons Retirement
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Tristan Ridge
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Grace Luthern Manor
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Boone County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Boone County is $3,451 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kenton County, KY with an average of $3,099 per month.

Independent living costs in Boone County, KY, vs. nearby counties

Boone County, KY
$3,451/mo

Independent living costs in Boone County, KY, vs. state and national averages

Boone County, KY
$3,451/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Boone County, KY, vs. other senior living options

$6,454/mo
Independent Living
$3,451/mo

Independent living costs in Boone County, KY, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,910/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,382/mo

Senior living costs in Boone County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Boone County, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoone County, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,451/mo$3,031/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,977/mo$4,886/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,454/mo$6,155/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Boone County, KY:$3,451/mo
Kentucky:$3,031/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Boone County, KY:$4,977/mo
Kentucky:$4,886/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Boone County, KY:$6,454/mo
Kentucky:$6,155/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Boone County, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Boone County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Boone County, KYKY stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Boone County, KY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Boone County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Boone County, KY$3,720/mo$3,437/mo+8.2%
Kentucky$2,828/mo$2,669/mo+6.0%
National$3,020/mo$2,869/mo+5.2%
Boone County, KY
2024 average cost:$3,720/mo
2023 average cost:$3,437/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$2,828/mo
2023 average cost:$2,669/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,020/mo
2023 average cost:$2,869/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Boone County

Recent reviews for independent living in Boone County

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 ...
Read more

The Kenwood by Senior Star in Cincinnati, OH

4.8
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 in an independent apartment and I don't have the meal plan. I would recommend this ...
Read more

Town Square Senior Apartments in Cincinnati, OH

4.2
I feel like they do a good job overall here. It is an attractive, clean community, and the staff have been very friendly. They are very aware of each tenants needs, and do a good job of keeping track of everyone and noting any changes or problems that might come up.

Boone County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boone County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boone County, 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 Boone County 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 Boone County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
11.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Boone County 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 Boone County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Boone County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
44%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Boone County 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 Boone County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boone County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.2%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
51.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53%
47.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Union, Legacy Living of Florence and Spring Arbor of Florence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Boone County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 168 independent living facilities near Boone County, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Boone County, Kentucky are Chateau of Batesville, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and StoryPoint Union. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top