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The cost of independent living in Northfield is about $3,677 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 60 options. Read 1399 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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Photo of Westminster Village Kentuckiana
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 Mt Lebanon of Cedars Lebanon
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 Independence Square At Louisville
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.
Photo of Diversacare of Providence
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.
Photo of Fern Valley Hotel and Conference Center
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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Cost of independent living in Northfield, KY

The average cost of senior living in Northfield is $3,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glenview Manor, KY with an average of $3,677 per month.

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

Northfield, KY
$3,677/mo
$3,677/mo

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

Northfield, KY
$3,677/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

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

$4,826/mo
Independent Living
$3,677/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,032/mo
Studio
$5,055/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,465/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,581/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,850/mo

Senior living costs in Northfield 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: Northfield, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorthfield, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,677/mo$3,291/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,771/mo$4,364/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,826/mo$4,388/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Northfield, KY:$3,677/mo
Kentucky:$3,291/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Northfield, KY:$4,771/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Northfield, KY:$4,826/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Northfield, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Northfield 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
Northfield, KY$2,972/mo$3,105/mo-4.3%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,067/mo-2.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Northfield, KY
2024 average cost:$2,972/mo
2023 average cost:$3,105/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
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 Northfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Northfield

Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

River Crossing in Charlestown, IN

5.0
The community is very caring and friendly. The experience was wonderful. The staff were very accommodating to the requests of our loved one. I would highly recommend this community to others for their loved one. The staff communication with the family was great! The Director of Marketing ...
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Treyton Oak Towers in Louisville, KY

4.0
My Mother and I got a really good vibe from this facility. She really loved it here and we know we made the right decision. This is a cat-friendly place and all of the residents are fairly nice. For activities, they have things like exercise classes, once a week they have a pool trip, and they ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for StoryPoint Louisville East, StoryPoint Middletown, and Traditions at Hunter Station praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and that everyone feels welcome.
Variety of available activities. Residents of StoryPoint Louisville East, The Pointe at Brookside, and StoryPoint Middletown enjoy a diverse range of activities, including singing, games, crafts, and social events, which help keep them engaged and active.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews for The Pointe at Brookside, StoryPoint Louisville East, and Arcadia Louisville highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including well-appointed apartments, beautiful common areas, and well-maintained grounds.
Communication with families. Family members of residents at Everlan of Louisville, Village Crossing Retirement Resort, and StoryPoint Louisville East appreciate the open and transparent communication they receive from staff, keeping everyone informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Many residents, such as those at StoryPoint Middletown, The Pointe at Brookside, and StoryPoint Louisville East, express their satisfaction with the quality of the meals and dining experiences, which contribute to their overall enjoyment of the community.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews for StoryPoint Middletown, Arcadia Louisville, and RiverSide Meadows mention the warm and caring community atmosphere, where residents make lasting friendships and feel a strong sense of belonging
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Northfield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northfield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northfield, 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 Northfield 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 Northfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Northfield, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Northfield 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 Northfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Northfield, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northfield 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 Northfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Northfield, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
43.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.8%
46.4%
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