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The cost of independent living in Gilpin is about $2,542 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 49 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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38 reviews
9.6
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38 reviews
5 star
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4 star
8%
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We chose Highlands Square because of the cleanliness, everything appeared to be in good working order, appropriate staffing activities and protocols. Overall it is a very nice facility for a loved one.
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.
At Highlands Place, our senior living community, we get to know our residents on an individual level so we can offer them personalized services. Our residents engage in a variety of stimulating activities, such as exercise classes, gospel singing, arts and crafts, card and board games, tai chi,...
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7.0
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7.0
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8 reviews
5 star
74%
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3 star
13%
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The community is very accommodating with my loved one and getting them situated into the community. The communication is very good with the family and the staff. They recently switched directors and it is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
OverviewBluegrass Senior Living aims to empower residents with the right amount of support, free from the concerns of home upkeep and chores. Instead, residents can enjoy the social benefits of community living with the benefit of top-notch amenities and programs to ensure their future happiness...
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The value for the money is great, I think it is a steal for what is provided. The facility has a bright and upbeat atmosphere which is what stuck out most to us during the tour. The best thing about this...
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Gilpin, KY

The average cost of senior living in Gilpin is $2,542 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greensburg, KY with an average of $907 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilpin, KY vs. nearby cities

Gilpin, KY
$2,542/mo
$2,633/mo
$2,539/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilpin, KY vs. the state and national average

Gilpin, KY
$2,542/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$3,936/mo
Independent Living
$2,542/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gilpin, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$2,015/mo
Studio
$3,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,547/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Gilpin

Recent reviews for independent living in Gilpin

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

Highlands Square in Somerset, KY

5.0
They are very patient. They seem to have a good grasp of my mom's capabilities and shortfalls at this time in her life. It has been a good place for my mom.

Gilpin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilpin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilpin, 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 Gilpin 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 Gilpin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilpin, KYNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilpin 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 Gilpin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilpin, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilpin 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 Gilpin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilpin, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.7%
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Highlands Square, Bluegrass Senior Living and The Neighborhood of Somerset are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gilpin, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Gilpin, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gilpin, Kentucky is Highlands Square. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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