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9 Best Independent Living Communities in South Shore, KY
The cost of independent living in South Shore is about $1,870 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 11 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Wheelersburg, Ironton and Vanceburg.
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Facility is bright and cheery. Staff go above and beyond. My Mom receives attentive care and she loves living there. She says she feels very safe knowing that someone will help her immediately if...
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.
Opened in 1997, River Bend House is the premier Assisted Living community in Wheelersburg, Ohio. Set among the schools of the local neighborhood, River Bend House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family...
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: 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.
At Park Senior Apartments, we care for our residents like family. We proudly boast of first class service and historical senior living at its finest. Because your recreational needs are also important to us, we offer a recreation room equipped with a kitchen, controlled entry access, and an...
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.
Seattle Washington has a variety of excellent and pioneering independent living centers, but few rival the eloquent and gorgeous Horizon House Apartments. With 24/7 licensed nursing staff, diabetes management centers, and full-fledged hospice care, there is assistance on multiple levels and in a...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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
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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Cost of independent living in South Shore, KY
The average cost of senior living in South Shore is $1,870 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Louisa, KY with an average of $529 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Shore, KY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Shore, KY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in South Shore, KY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in South Shore
Recent reviews for independent living in South Shore
Courtyard at Wheelersburg
5.0
Both parents are residing there. Place is always clean. Food is a great variety. Workers are all very pleasant. Plenty of activities and great caretakers when needed.
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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South Shore independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Shore independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Shore, 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 South Shore 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 South Shore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Shore, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in South Shore 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 South Shore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Shore, KYNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Shore 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 South Shore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
44.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
47.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
42%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Courtyard at Wheelersburg, Morning Pointe of Russell and Heritage Square New Boston are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Shore, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near South Shore, Kentucky. See the full list.
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