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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wheatley, KY
The cost of independent living in Wheatley is about $3,688 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 191 options. Read 2819 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Meadow Creek Townhomes is an affordable senior apartments for seniors 55 and older located in the beautiful country town of Warsaw, Gallatin County, Kentucky. Meadow Creek is located with easy access to nearby shopping centers, coffee shops, parks, and more, being in walking distance to town. At...
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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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Emily Apartments is located in Frankfort, which is the capital city of the Bluegrass. Frankfort has been named one of the most livable small cities due to its affordable housing and cost of living. This area is rich in landscape, architecture, and history and is also known for its generous...
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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.
The South Shelby House is a senior apartment living complex located in Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY. The community itself is located right next to a hospital and just down the road from Clear Creek and driving distance of Shelby Lake. A large park offers views of Shelby Lake and beautiful and...
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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.
Shelby House is located in the robust country town of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. This green and splendid little town is full of country style charm and horse farmers along the way. There are marvelous places to eat and see in Shelbyville and it is a quiet reserved town with southern...
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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.
North Shelby House is a senior housing development located in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. Shelbyville is a quiet agricultural community with easy access to Interstate 64. The town has a rich history dating back to the civil war and has many historic buildings located in the downtown...
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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, 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.
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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.
Surrounded by lush landscaping in a beautiful country setting, privacy and beauty are yours within this Seniors only community offering 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Situated in Frankfort, the city named as one of the most livable small cities in the United States for its abundance of...
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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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I love it here! It's a very nice looking, very clean place. I was able to get a very spacious apartment, with a nice little outdoor porch area. It's just been so convenient! They've got an elevator for...
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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.
Elk River is nestled away in a quiet, wooded subdivision on top of a hill. You canwalk down the hill to fish in a branch off Elkhorn Creek, or you can simply enjoy watching the activity of the wildlife surrounding Elk River. Here at our elderly community in...
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The staff gave a wonderful tour of the community. This would have been my first choice except that the apt was just too small for what I was looking for. The community was beautiful and the pricing was...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Wheatley, KY
The average cost of senior living in Wheatley is $3,688 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Owenton, KY with an average of $1,370 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Wheatley
Recent reviews for independent living in Wheatley
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.
Brookdale Finneytown (Offering HealthPlus) in Cincinnati, OH
3.9
The staff was very nice, but there seemed to be a lot of turnover. I would usually be the one to initiate communication, but they would let me know if she fell. Housekeeping couldn't keep Mom's clothes together. She had other people's clothes, at times. Her bathroom didn't smell good. When ...
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Elk River Senior in Georgetown, KY
5.0
At Elk River Senior everything seems good. I have no complaints. Everything here gets five stars from me. The facility is clean. The staff are friendly. It is a good value. I am very pleased with this facility.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Diverse activities for residents. Residents across several communities express appreciation for the variety of activities offered, including bingo, movies, card games, and field trips. For example, at The Lafayette, residents enjoy regular outings to pools and museums, while at Traditions at Beaumont, they look forward to ac ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Throughout the reviews, there are numerous mentions of the kind, warm, and attentive nature of the staff at different communities. For instance, at Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community, residents praise the helpfulness of the staff in making the moving process easier and smoother, while at Mag ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the apartments and communal areas, with mentions of spacious rooms and updated bathrooms. For instance, at Magnolia Springs Lexington, residents enjoy the homelike, family oriented setting, while at Evergreen, they appreciate the conveni ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many families mention the importance of nutritious meals and enjoyable dining experiences for their loved ones. At StoryPoint Middletown, for example, residents look forward to delicious restaurant-style meals, while at StoryPoint Louisville East, they appreciate the accommodating nature of ...
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Consistent and open communication between staff and families. Clear and frequent communication between seniors, their families, and the community staff is essential for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are met. For instance, at Traditions at Beaumont, families appreciate the regular updates and in-person meetings with staff, while at StoryPoint Mid ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several reviews praise the personalized nature of care and attention provided to seniors in their communities. For example, at Ivy Knoll A Caring Senior Community, staff go above and beyond to make residents feel at home, while at Ohio Living Llanfair, a CCRC, families appreciate the nursing ...
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Wheatley independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheatley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheatley, 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 Wheatley 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 Wheatley 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
27.2%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
33%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.9%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheatley 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 Wheatley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
40.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheatley 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 Wheatley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.8%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.6%
45.6%
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StoryPoint Middletown, Legacy Living of Florence and Magnolia Springs Louisville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wheatley, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
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