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The cost of independent living in Fernleaf is about $3,598 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 1907 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: 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.
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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.
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I love it here! It's a very nice looking, very clean place. I was able to get a very spacious apartment, with a nice little outdoor porch area. It's just been so convenient! They've got an elevator for...
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.
Elk River is nestled away in a quiet, wooded subdivision on top of a hill.  You canwalk down the hill to fish in a branch off Elkhorn Creek, or you can simply enjoy watching the activity of the wildlife surrounding Elk River.  Here at our elderly community in...
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My grandmother is doing well here. For the most part everything has worked out well. The community looks good, but they need to change the carpet in her apartment. Other than the carpet everything else is...
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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.
Here in the heart of Blue Ash residents enjoy independent living without the high price tag. Enjoy our in house activities or take an excursion in our complimentary van. You will soon have a new family of friends. Town Square is located close to shopping, restaurants, banks, and medical offices....
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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.
Trinity Properties is located only minutes from historic downtown Georgetown and is looking for tenant like you.  This established property is surrounded by a safe and secure community and a warm staff that is there to make your experience as pleasurable as possible and provide an...
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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.
Senior 62+ and/or Disabled, Section 8 PropertyRent is based on 30% of income.Floor Plan1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 555 Sq. Ft.Amenities and FeaturesAppliances IncludedCommunity RoomLaundry FacilityService CoordinatorUtilities IncludedEqual Housing Opportunity.
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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: 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.
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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.
 A few months ago, we provided breakfast for our residents with a buffet style breakfast.  We have recently are began having Bingo once a month in the evening time with prizes instead of cash.  The prizes include things a resident may use in their home.  We are also within...
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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.
The first shared housing community in the area where senior residents access and utilize the entire house and where they find their purpose in contributing to the benefit of the household. Licensed as Assisted Living Community under the Ohio Department of Health, residents can stay in their...
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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.
Newly renovated senior apartment homes are now available at our convenient Westwood location. Maintenance free living and a professional, caring staff await you. We work hard to build lasting relationships with each and every member of our community by offering clean, affordable apartment homes...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Seattle Washington has a variety of excellent and pioneering independent living centers, but few rival the eloquent and gorgeous Horizon House Apartments. With 24/7 licensed nursing staff, diabetes management centers, and full-fledged hospice care, there is assistance on multiple levels and in a...
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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.
At Park Senior Apartments, we care for our residents like family. We proudly boast of first class service and historical senior living at its finest. Because your recreational needs are also important to us, we offer a recreation room equipped with a kitchen, controlled entry access, and an...
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Provides: Assisted 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.

Cost of independent living in Fernleaf, KY

The average cost of senior living in Fernleaf is $3,598 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ewing, KY with an average of $320 per month.

Independent living costs in Fernleaf, KY, vs. nearby cities

Fernleaf, KY
$3,598/mo
$3,380/mo

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

Fernleaf, KY
$3,598/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Fernleaf, KY, vs. other senior living options

$5,058/mo
Independent Living
$3,598/mo

Independent living costs in Fernleaf, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,826/mo
Studio
$5,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,204/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,219/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,851/mo

Senior living costs in Fernleaf 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: Fernleaf, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFernleaf, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,598/mo$3,290/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,245/mo$4,364/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,058/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fernleaf, KY:$3,598/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Fernleaf, KY:$5,245/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fernleaf, KY:$5,058/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Fernleaf, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fernleaf 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Fernleaf, KY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fernleaf 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 median 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
Fernleaf, KY$3,289/mo$3,817/mo-13.8%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,067/mo-2.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Fernleaf, KY
2024 average cost:$3,289/mo
2023 average cost:$3,817/mo
Percent change:-13.8%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$2,982/mo
2023 average cost:$3,067/mo
Percent change:-2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fernleaf

Recent reviews for independent living in Fernleaf

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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Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

3.4
My wife is now the COO so my opinion is biased. She also took care of my mother there for a year and knows what needs improvement. She is actively working to improve everything about the place. Overall, I would say it is better than most places. Certainly better than the ones we toured ...
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Elk River Apartments 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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Residents and their families consistently praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Evergreen, the team goes above and beyond to help residents and their families, ensuring that their needs are met. At StoryPoint Union, the staff's dedication ...
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Variety of activities for social engagement. Communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. This includes movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. For instance, at StoryPoint Union, residents enjoy the variety of offerings and the opportunity to maintain an active and social lifestyle ...
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Thoughtful and personalized care. Many reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at StoryPoint Union, staff members make adjustments to ensure daily tasks are easier and safer for residents, demonstrating a commitment to their well-being. At StoryPoint Cincinnati, personali ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Reviews consistently mention the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at StoryPoint Cincinnati, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes every day. At Legacy ...
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Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. For example, at Legacy Living of Florence, the immaculate facilities contribute to a pleasant living experience for residents. At The Kenwood by Senior Star, ...
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Frequent and effective communication. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing any concerns. For instance, at Evergreen, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At Ivy Knoll A Ca ...
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Fernleaf independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fernleaf independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fernleaf, 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 Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf 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
25.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fernleaf 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 Fernleaf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fernleaf, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.6%
46.4%
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