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10 Best Independent Living Communities in West Buechel, KY
The cost of independent living in West Buechel is about $3,646 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 53 options. Read 1030 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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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.
Cornell Trace is an independent living community located in eastern Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The community consists of two-bedroom patio town homes with attached garages. Cornell Trace is a residential area with plenty of wooded areas and nearby open space. Though the area has a...
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.
Whispering Woods II is a 55+ assisted and senior housing community located in the western area of Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The community is surrounded by residential housing and has large areas of open space with green grass and trees. Major freeways and bus lines are close-by,...
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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.
Whispering Woods I is an affordable senior housing apartment complex for seniors 55 and older located in a beautiful and cozy neighborhood in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Whispering Woods I is located right by I-264, making it easy to get almost anywhere. We are nearby many shopping...
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Cost of independent living in West Buechel, KY
The average cost of senior living in West Buechel is $3,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Watterson Park, KY with an average of $3,518 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in West Buechel
Recent reviews for independent living in West Buechel
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.
As for the ...
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StoryPoint Louisville East
4.4
Holiday Oxmoor is now story point Louisville East the name change hasn’t changed too much yet. I’ve been here now for for about 2 1/2 months, my experience so far has been that the people are very nice. The staff is very nice. The residence are very nice making a few friends story has changed a ...
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Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Several reviews highlight the exceptional knowledge and friendliness of the staff at various senior living communities. At StoryPoint Louisville East, the staff's attentiveness and support during the move-in process was commended. At StoryPoint Middletown, the staff's ability to accommodate ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Numerous reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep within the senior living communities. At The Forum at Brookside, residents enjoy living in a well-maintained and beautiful campus. At StoryPoint Middletown, the cleanliness of apartments and communal areas is consistently note ...
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Varied and inclusive activities. Reviews mention the diverse range of activities offered at senior living communities, such as arts and crafts, games, bingo, and live music performances. At StoryPoint Middletown, residents look forward to activities like donut days and happy hours. At Traditions at Beaumont, Traditions at B ...
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Excellent communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is mentioned in several reviews. At StoryPoint Middletown, the manager is responsive and attentive to requests. At Everlan of Louisville, the staff's ability to connect with families and keep them informed was highlighted.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction for many residents. At The Forum at Brookside, the excellent food choices and jovial atmosphere in the dining room make mealtimes enjoyable. At StoryPoint Middletown, the staff's attention to dietary restrictions and individual preferenc ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. The sense of community and support among residents and staff is a consistent theme in the reviews. At StoryPoint Louisville East, the friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes residents feel like they're at home. At Traditions at Beaumont, residents enjoy spending time with their friends and p ...
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West Buechel independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Buechel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Buechel, 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 West Buechel 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 West Buechel 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
28.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in West Buechel 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 West Buechel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
39.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Buechel 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 West Buechel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and Sunrise of Louisville are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Buechel, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near West Buechel, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West Buechel, 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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