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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Riverwood, KY
The cost of independent living in Riverwood is about $3,617 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 61 options. Read 1268 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, 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.
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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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Riverwood, KY
The average cost of senior living in Riverwood is $3,617 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mockingbird Valley, KY with an average of $3,612 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Riverwood, KY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Riverwood, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Riverwood vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Riverwood, KY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Riverwood
Recent reviews for independent living in Riverwood
Village Crossing Retirement Resort in Louisville, KY
5.0
I chose Lake Forest Village because of all of the things above that are 5's. I looked at others and none of them even compared. Everything is all inclusive here, there are no extra charges for anything. The food is amazing, I would give it a 6 out of 5. I would recommend them to others looking.
Bennett Place in New Albany, IN
4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard.
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Amber Oaks Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY
3.6
Amber Oaks Assisted Living is a really good place. We have no issues with the staff. It's a location with not a lot of traffic. My family member really enjoys it there. They provide quality service that gives me peace of mind.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and supportive staff. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across multiple communities, such as StoryPoint Middletown and Holiday Oxmoor Lodge. They go the extra mile to help residents adjust and provide excellent care.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the numerous activities offered at various communities, including bingo, bowling, movies, and even live music performances. This keeps them socially engaged and active.
Delicious and diverse meals. Nutritious and tasty meals are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Wickshire Blankenbaker and Village Crossing Retirement Resort provide a range of food options to accommodate different dietary needs and preferences.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces within communities like StoryPoint Middletown and Arcadia Louisville, ensuring a comfortable living experience for residents.
Plentiful amenities and conveniences. Facilities offer various amenities, such as an on-site nurse at Everlan of Louisville and Enhanced Living at StoryPoint, making daily life more convenient for seniors, providing peace of mind for their families.
Committed and responsive management. Community managers, like the one at Village Crossing Retirement Resort, are attentive to residents' needs and concerns, ensuring a high level of care and addressing any issues promptly.
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Riverwood independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverwood, 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 Riverwood 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 Riverwood 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
37.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Riverwood 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 Riverwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
46.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverwood 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 Riverwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.6%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.9%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and Dominion Senior Living of Louisville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Riverwood, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 61 independent living facilities near Riverwood, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Riverwood, Kentucky are StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and Sunrise of Louisville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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