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The cost of independent living in Winchester is about $2,691 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 114 options. Read 867 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 Ashland Terrace Retirement
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Ashland Terrace has served Lexington, Kentucky as a nonprofit community for over one hundred and fifty years, providing reasonably priced housing and meals for independent women over sixty five.Located in a quiet, historic neighborhood of Chevy Chase, the Ashland Terrace environment is secure and...
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.
More and more people are choosing Vernon Manor for their senior living needs. We are located in Beautiful Vernon, Connecticut and provide state-of-the-art facilities for senior citizens who need a home away from home. For most seniors, it is simply unsafe for them to be living alone if they...
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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.
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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.
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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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.
Emerson Center IncEmerson Center Inc. is a senior housing community in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the city of Lexington, Fayette County, KY. The temperate climate of the region is perfectly conducive to maintaining the health of the 55 and older set. Here they can sit back and...
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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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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.
Come live in a nature-like setting, quietly tucked away in Nicholasville. Yet be close to all the conveniences of city living. We have the ideal place for you. At Creekside Senior Apartments you'll never be too far from schools, parks, banks, stores, post offices, and downtown. These spacious one...
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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 City View 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.
At City View Apartments, you will get the opportunity to participate in senior living with your health and well being at the forefront. Many people cringe when they think of senior living, and rightfully so. Other facilities, with their sterile environments and neglect or abuse of patients, have...
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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.
Situated in Georgetown, Kentucky, Overlook at Elkhorn Creek is an excellent choice for seniors who want to live comfortable lives in small-town surroundings. Our senior apartments sit on Turning Leaf Path, which combines with their lawns to create the picture-perfect scene of the American home....
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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.
Trinity Properties is located only minutes from historic downtown Georgetown and is looking for tenant like you.  This established property is surrounded by a safe and secure community and a warm staff that is there to make your experience as pleasurable as possible and provide an...
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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.
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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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...
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.
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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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.
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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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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.
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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.
Belmont Senior Apartments, a community serving individuals and couples 55 and over, is located in Cynthiana KY in Harrison County. Considered by many to be the horse racing capitol of the United States, Kentucky has much to offer its residents, as well as their friends and family. Staff at...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Midway School Apartments is an affordable senior housing complex for seniors 55 and older located in the beautiful small town of Midway, Woodford County, Kentucky. Midway School Apartments is located nearby to numerous houses of worship, shops and restaurants, historic and antique sights and...
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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.
Arbor Place Townhomes is a community for senior housing for those aged 55 and over, located in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. Set in a beautiful, expansive, tree covered and quiet neighborhood, the community is perfect for senior residents seeking a home away from the chaos of the city....
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Winchester, KY

The average cost of senior living in Winchester is $2,691 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frenchburg, KY with an average of $1,785 per month.

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

Winchester, KY
$2,691/mo

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

Winchester, KY
$2,691/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$4,546/mo
Independent Living
$2,691/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,935/mo
Studio
$4,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,244/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,646/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,779/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Winchester over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Winchester

Recent reviews for independent living in Winchester

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.

Morning Pointe of Lexington-East

5.0
I would like to thank the staff and the management for their hard work and compassionate care of my mother. It is never easy to trust someone else to care for your loved ones. They try very hard to make my mother feel at home, make her smile, and tailor her experience to meet her specific ...
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Cedarhurst of Beaumont in Lexington, KY

5.0
Dad is very happy there! Everyone seems to be on the same wavelength on resident care. They are friendly and very helpful. When we looked at other places, Cedarhurst was far above the others!

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Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care from the staff at Richmond Place, with residents sharing stories of staff members going above and beyond to help and support them. One resident even shared that they have formed long-term friendships with certain staff members.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents at Richmond Place enjoy a wide range of activities, both on-site and off-site. They participate in group activities like bingo, crafting, and movie nights, as well as outings to museums, pools, and parks. Some residents also enjoy the flexibility to create their own activities and so ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at Richmond Place, including the apartments, common areas, and outdoor spaces. One resident specifically noted the renovated patio and dining room, which are popular gathering spots for residents.
Close-knit and welcoming community. Several residents share that they feel welcomed and comfortable at Richmond Place, both by the staff and their fellow residents. They appreciate the opportunity to make new friends and be a part of a community that feels like home.
Delicious and accommodating dining. Residents at Richmond Place often comment on the quality of the meals and the accommodating dining experience. The chef caters to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable and satisfying for all.
Accessible and convenient transportation. Transportation is a priority at The Lafayette and Richmond Place, with both communities offering transportation services to make it easier for residents to get to appointments, run errands, and attend social events. Reviews consistently mention the convenience and reliability of the transpor ...
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Winchester independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Winchester independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Winchester, 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 Winchester 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 Winchester 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
14.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
24.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.5%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Winchester 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 Winchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Winchester 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 Winchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.7%
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Richmond Place, McDowell Place of Danville and Cedarhurst of Nicholasville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Winchester, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 114 independent living facilities near Winchester, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Winchester, Kentucky is Magnolia Springs Lexington. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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