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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Skaggs, KY

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The cost of independent living in Skaggs is about $3,075 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 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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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland
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I feel like they really care about my grandfather and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland promises to maintain its position as the premiere senior living facility in SW West Virginia. We are located just 35 miles from the capital. We believe no two residents are alike, so the services and attention we provide will never be exactly the same....
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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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Very clean, exceptional staff. Great home cooked meal. I could not be happier with the care my mother receives at Cave Run. Truly a family environment.
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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Photo of Morning Pointe of Russell
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My Father-in-law is here and we couldn’t be happier and we feel extremely blessed to have found Morning Pointe. I can’t say enough about them. The people are so kind and caring and the place is always clean....
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.
Conveniently located adjacent to Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital and just six miles from downtown Ashland, Morning Pointe Ridge is a state-of-the-art senior living community offering 42 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. The facility also offers another 16 apartments in The...
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.
Photo of Mountain Valley Rest Home
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Louisa Senior Apartments
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.
Louisa Senior Apartments is a senior housing community located in the picturesque city of Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky. In Louisa, you can enjoy the unique fact that the city is located where the Tug and Levisa Forks meet with the Big Sandy River. Louisa is famous for being an excellent...
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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.
Photo of Life Care Ctr of Morehead
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.
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Photo of King's Daughter's Medical Center
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
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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.
Photo of Trinity Station Retirement Community
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.
Photo of Wolfe County Health Care Ctr
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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Golden Years Rest Home
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
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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 like this community for the care that my father received here. The staff were caring and always professional in the care that was. The meals were outstanding. We would highly recommend the care of this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge is an assisted living community located in the serene village of Proctorville, Ohio within Lawrence County. Proctorville offers Wyngate Rivers Edge residents a hometown feeling with local eateries and fun outdoor amenities to keep minds with dementia occupied. Our...
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We are very pleased with the staff at this community. They are encouraging and helpful. My wife has just started to get involved in some of the daily activities. I have eaten here and I think the food is on...
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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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Photo of Owingsville Senior Apartments
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.
Owingsville Senior Apartments are located in Owingsville, Kentucky. What is it that you loved one will love about this place? For starters, it is a great place for your loved one to live out the rest of their golden years. The great thing about this place is that cats and dogs are allowed. This...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Chateau Grove SL Inc.Chateau Grove is a senior living center in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia. It’s conveniently located just off of Interstate Highway 64. Chateau Grove has a lovely Tudor architectural style which gives it a warm and welcoming feel. The grounds are beautifully kept...

Cost of independent living in Skaggs, KY

The average cost of senior living in Skaggs is $3,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Campton, KY with an average of $388 per month.

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

Skaggs, KY
$3,075/mo
$2,747/mo

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

Skaggs, KY
$3,075/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$3,393/mo
Independent Living
$3,075/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,640/mo
Studio
$3,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,035/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,850/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,320/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Skaggs

Recent reviews for independent living in Skaggs

Wyngate at Rivers Edge in Proctorville, OH

5.0
Things have gone very well so far at Wyngate at Rivers Edge, it is a very nice place! The staff here is caring and professional, and they have a lot to offer the residents. They offer many different levels of care, from assisted living to high end memory care, and they have a doctor that lives ...
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Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland in Ona, WV

4.8
The care at Paramount has been wonderful. The staff is caring and residents are well cared for. The food is very good and someone will help resident eat when needed. I would recommend to anyone with an aging parent.

Morning Pointe of Russell

5.0
I like the care that my father is getting from this nice community. The staff is unbelieveable and caring. I like the menu and the meals are excellent. They do offer activities for the residents who want to participate. The community is clean and I would highly recommend this great community for ...
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Skaggs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skaggs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skaggs, 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 Skaggs 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 Skaggs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skaggs, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Skaggs 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 Skaggs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skaggs, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
4.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skaggs 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 Skaggs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skaggs, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
13.6%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
4.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
13.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
13.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
45.7%
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Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland, Northfork Senior Living and Cave Run Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Skaggs, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 26 independent living facilities near Skaggs, Kentucky. See the full list.

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