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The cost of independent living in Little Hickman is about $2,890 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 119 options. Read 1116 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
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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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We were in the assisted living, but they were great as far as keeping the place clean, the meals, and all that. My loved one was only there a short time. There is enough parking. They were just really good...
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.
Windsor Gardens of Bardstown's mission is to provide the best personal assistance and comprehensive healthcare services in a gracious, home-like community where residents and their families have peace of mind. Our amenities include beautiful, well-maintained and verdant grounds, daily social...
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Cost of independent living in Little Hickman, KY

The average cost of senior living in Little Hickman is $2,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hustonville, KY with an average of $1,906 per month.

Independent living costs in Little Hickman, KY, vs. nearby cities

Little Hickman, KY
$2,890/mo
$2,845/mo

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

Little Hickman, KY
$2,890/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Little Hickman, KY, vs. other senior living options

$4,515/mo
Independent Living
$2,890/mo

Independent living costs in Little Hickman, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,123/mo
Studio
$4,851/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,660/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,977/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,692/mo

Senior living costs in Little Hickman 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: Little Hickman, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle Hickman, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$2,890/mo$3,291/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,515/mo$4,364/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,515/mo$4,388/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Little Hickman, KY:$2,890/mo
Kentucky:$3,291/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Little Hickman, KY:$4,515/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Little Hickman, KY:$4,515/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Little Hickman, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Little Hickman 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 Little Hickman, KY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Little Hickman 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
Little Hickman, KY$3,268/mo$3,214/mo+1.7%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,067/mo-2.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Little Hickman, KY
2024 average cost:$3,268/mo
2023 average cost:$3,214/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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 Little Hickman

Recent reviews for independent living in Little Hickman

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.

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.

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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Little Hickman independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Hickman independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Hickman, 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 Little Hickman 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 Little Hickman 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
14.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Hickman 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 Little Hickman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Little Hickman, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Hickman 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 Little Hickman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
46.4%
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