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The cost of independent living in Walnut Flat is about $2,890 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 108 options. Read 966 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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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.
When it comes to getting the best in real quality senior care and senior living, may we recommend that you enjoy all we have to offer at Cypress Hills. We pride ourselves on providing the best in every aspect of our care, so that you will not have to worry about the one you love, because you know...
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.
LIVINGSTON MANOR IS A PROPERTY  THAT CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH THE QUIET SOLITUDE YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR.  THE PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED BY WONDERFUL SCENERY AND WILDLIFEOUT.  IN THIS SMALL TOWN YOU WILL FIND EVERYTHING YOU NEED.  GREAT LOCALLY OWNED...
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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.
Berkshire I & II is a senior housing community located close to the downtown area of the city of Harrodsburg, KY. This puts the community in close proximity to all the local shops, restaurants and businesses in the area. The 55 and older set will love the convenience. Residents will also love...
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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: 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.
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: 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.
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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.
Photo of Main Street Baptist Church Manor
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.
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 Laurel Village
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: 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...
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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
The Hamburg Senior Residence Center goes beyond meeting all of the standards for quality of care and will meet all of your needs in the same award winning way we have done in years past. Our building is handicapped accessible on all of it's three floors through elevator access. Aside from our...
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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.
Finding a senior care facility, in Lebanon Tennessee, that is not only clean and offers amenities that allow seniors to feel like the are at home, but are trustworthy and loyal to its residents. That search can become overwhelming especially when you don't know where to begin your search....
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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Walnut Flat, KY

The average cost of senior living in Walnut Flat is $2,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, KY with an average of $318 per month.

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

Walnut Flat, KY
$2,890/mo
$2,794/mo

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

Walnut Flat, KY
$2,890/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,431/mo
Independent Living
$2,890/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,855/mo
Studio
$4,882/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,403/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,710/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,575/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Walnut Flat over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Walnut Flat

Recent reviews for independent living in Walnut Flat

Bluegrass Senior Living in Somerset, KY

5.0
We love it. My loved one is happy here, and has more friends now than before. The staff are wonderful to work with, friendly, helpful, and accommodating with the family and residents. The staff are willing to assist my loved one with their food choices.

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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Dominion of Frankfort

4.9
The staff go out of their way to do anything they can for our loved one as well as for us, when we are visiting. We transferred our loved one from another facility to Dominion of Frankfort. He has done so much better since the transfer. I’m so glad ‘A Place For Mom’ recommended them to us.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at Richmond Place, making new residents feel welcome and ensuring their needs are met. Residents of community Richmond Place express appreciation for the staff's friendly demeanor and willingness to help out in various ways.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Community members enjoy the abundance of activities offered, including Bingo, crafts, exercise classes, and other social events. Families praise the diversity of offerings at Richmond Place, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of Richmond Place's living spaces, from private apartments to common areas. Residents of Richmond Place share their satisfaction with the cleanliness and comfortable atmosphere of their new homes.
Access to transportation and nearby amenities. Community members appreciate the convenience of transportation services, making it easy to attend appointments and enjoy outings. Families of residents at The Lafayette express their gratitude for the accessibility to amenities outside the community, such as parks and shopping centers.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the tight-knit community feeling at Richmond Place, with residents making lifelong friendships and offering emotional support to each other. Families of residents at Magnolia Springs Lexington mention the community's warm and friendly atmosphere and the sense of belonging the ...
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Quality dining experiences and accommodations. Residents enjoy the culinary offerings and accommodations provided at Richmond Place, with some expressing their delight in the personalized meal options and dietary accommodations. Reviews of Richmond Place mention the delicious food and attentive service at the community's dining hall.
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Walnut Flat independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walnut Flat independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walnut Flat, 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 Walnut Flat 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 Walnut Flat 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
13.7%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Walnut Flat 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 Walnut Flat communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walnut Flat 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 Walnut Flat offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.7%
46.5%
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Richmond Place, Magnolia Springs Lexington and Highlands Square are the top-rated independent living facilities near Walnut Flat, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 108 independent living facilities near Walnut Flat, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Walnut Flat, Kentucky are Richmond Place and Magnolia Springs Lexington. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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