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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Colony, KY
The cost of independent living in Colony is about $2,993 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 646 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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: 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.
The Hamburg Senior Residence Center goes beyond meeting all of the standards for quality of care and will meet all of your needs in the same award winning way we have done in years past. Our building is handicapped accessible on all of it's three floors through elevator access. Aside from our...
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: 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.
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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Midway School Apartments is an affordable senior housing complex for seniors 55 and older located in the beautiful small town of Midway, Woodford County, Kentucky. Midway School Apartments is located nearby to numerous houses of worship, shops and restaurants, historic and antique sights and...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arbor Place Townhomes is a community for senior housing for those aged 55 and over, located in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. Set in a beautiful, expansive, tree covered and quiet neighborhood, the community is perfect for senior residents seeking a home away from the chaos of the city....
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Cost of independent living in Colony, KY
The average cost of senior living in Colony is $2,993 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Sterling, KY with an average of $1,835 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colony, KY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colony, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colony vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Colony
Recent reviews for independent living in Colony
Elk River Senior in Georgetown, KY
5.0
At Elk River Senior everything seems good. I have no complaints. Everything here gets five stars from me. The facility is clean. The staff are friendly. It is a good value. I am very pleased with this facility.
Morning Pointe of Lexington-East
5.0
I would like to thank the staff and the management for their hard work and compassionate care of my mother. It is never easy to trust someone else to care for your loved ones. They try very hard to make my mother feel at home, make her smile, and tailor her experience to meet her specific ...
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Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY
5.0
Dad is very happy there!
Everyone seems to be on the same wavelength on resident care. They are friendly and very helpful.
When we looked at other places, Cedarhurst was far above the others!
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents at Richmond Place consistently praise the friendly and welcoming environment, describing the staff and residents as nice, helpful, and accommodating. They mention the regular interactions and encouragement to socialize, creating a sense of community and camaraderie.
Access to a variety of engaging activities. Many reviews at Richmond Place highlight the diverse range of activities available, including social events, games, crafts, and outings. Residents enjoy the flexibility to choose what they participate in and appreciate the effort made to keep them engaged and active.
Beautifully maintained living spaces. Throughout the reviews at Richmond Place, the cleanliness and upkeep of the community are frequently mentioned. Residents appreciate the attention to detail, from the private apartments to communal areas and gardens, creating a comfortable and visually appealing living environment.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews at The Lafayette and Richmond Place emphasize the quality of the meals and the ability to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Residents look forward to mealtimes and enjoy the social aspect of dining with other residents and staff.
Supportive and responsive staff. Several reviews describe the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at Richmond Place, with residents expressing appreciation for the staff's patience, kindness, and willingness to go the extra mile to meet their needs. They provide peace of mind and a sense of security.
Customized care arrangements and accommodations. Reviews at The Lafayette and Richmond Place mention the individualized attention and accommodations provided to meet the unique needs of residents. Whether it's assistance with daily tasks or accommodating dietary restrictions, the staff's adaptability ensures residents receive the care they ...
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Colony independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colony independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colony, 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 Colony 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 Colony partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Colony 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 Colony communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colony 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 Colony offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Richmond Place, Cedarhurst of Nicholasville and Ashwood Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Colony, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Colony, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Colony, Kentucky is Magnolia Springs Lexington. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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