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| Vitality Living Springdale | IL NH AL MC | Louisville | 90
Facility
90
KY AVG
82
Rank
#135 / 341 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
KY AVG
41
Rank
#315 / 423 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - |
| Harmony at Tucker Station | IL AL MC | Louisville | 92
Facility
92
KY AVG
82
Rank
#128 / 341 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
KY AVG
41
Rank
#200 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
KY AVG
9
Rank
#49 / 149 | - | - |
| Arcadia Senior Living Louisville | IL AL MC RC | Louisville | 127
Facility
127
KY AVG
82
Rank
#40 / 341 | No |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
41
Rank
#224 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
KY AVG
9
Rank
#51 / 149 | - | - |
| Vitality Living St. Matthews | IL AL MC NC | Louisville | 70
Facility
70
KY AVG
82
Rank
#189 / 341 | Yes |
72
Facility
72
KY AVG
41
Rank
#42 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
KY AVG
9
Rank
#15 / 149 | A+ | - |
| The Grand Senior Living | IL AL MC | Louisville (Civic Way) | 84
Facility
84
KY AVG
82
Rank
#153 / 341 | No |
62
Facility
62
KY AVG
41
Rank
#88 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
KY AVG
9
Rank
#48 / 149 | A+ | - |
| Sayre Christian Village | IL AL MC NH RC | Lexington (Belleau Wood) | 164
Facility
164
KY AVG
82
Rank
#15 / 341 | No |
43
Facility
43
KY AVG
41
Rank
#206 / 423 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
9
Rank
#53 / 149 | - | 5 |
| Carespring – Barrington of Fort Thomas | IL AL NH RC | Fort Thomas | 110
Facility
110
KY AVG
82
Rank
#70 / 341 | No |
48
Facility
48
KY AVG
41
Rank
#176 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
KY AVG
9
Rank
#26 / 149 | A+ | - |
| Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green | IL AL RC | Bowling Green | 137
Facility
137
KY AVG
82
Rank
#31 / 341 | No |
39
Facility
39
KY AVG
41
Rank
#224 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 37
Facility
37
KY AVG
9
Rank
#12 / 149 | A+ | - |
| The Willows at Springhurst | IL AL MC NH RC | Louisville | 62
Facility
62
KY AVG
82
Rank
#218 / 341 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
KY AVG
41
Rank
#261 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
KY AVG
9
Rank
#52 / 149 | A+ | 3 |
| Nazareth Home Clifton | IL MC NH | Louisville (Clifton Heights) | 144
Facility
144
KY AVG
82
Rank
#24 / 341 | No |
36
Facility
36
KY AVG
41
Rank
#244 / 423 | - | 1
Facility
1
KY AVG
9
Rank
#53 / 149 | A+ | 4 |
| Calumet Trace – A Charter Senior Living Community | IL AL MC RC | Owensboro (Gateway Commons) | 20
Facility
20
KY AVG
82
Rank
#328 / 341 | No |
48
Facility
48
KY AVG
41
Rank
#176 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A- | - |
| Traditions at Beaumont | IL AL MC RC | Louisville (Fairmount) | 80
Facility
80
KY AVG
82
Rank
#168 / 341 | No |
20
Facility
20
KY AVG
41
Rank
#334 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12
Facility
12
KY AVG
9
Rank
#41 / 149 | - | - |
| Liberty Ridge | IL AL MC | Lexington (Danby Corners) | 12
Facility
12
KY AVG
82
Rank
#341 / 341 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
KY AVG
41
Rank
#377 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
KY AVG
9
Rank
#18 / 149 | A+ | - |
| The Forum at Brookside | IL AL RC | Louisville (Griffytown) | 24
Facility
24
KY AVG
82
Rank
#321 / 341 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
KY AVG
41
Rank
#319 / 423 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 42
Facility
42
KY AVG
9
Rank
#5 / 149 | A+ | - |
| Mayfair Village Retirement Community | IL NH AL | Lexington (Lansdowne Merrick) | 24
Facility
24
KY AVG
82
Rank
#321 / 341 | No |
59
Facility
59
KY AVG
41
Rank
#104 / 423 | Private Rooms | 41
Facility
41
KY AVG
9
Rank
#7 / 149 | A+ | - |
Ashton Grove embodies a harmonious blend of comfort, freedom, and unparalleled service. Designed for those seeking a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle, these residences offer a haven where residents can thrive independently while enjoying an array of amenities and personalized services. The spacious, thoughtfully designed apartments are adorned with modern conveniences and elegant finishes, providing a serene retreat within an active and engaging community.
Ashton Grove’s Independent Living community places a premium on enhancing the quality of life for its residents. From chef-prepared meals served in a refined dining setting to an array of social and recreational activities tailored to individual interests, every aspect of daily life is curated to foster a sense of fulfillment and well-being.
Homeplace of Henderson is a distinguished community in Henderson, KY, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With different levels of care, residents can rest assured of receiving exceptional care for their ever-changing needs around the clock. The community has specially designed and secure accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.
A jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. With its comprehensive care options in two distinct locations, residents enjoy a blissful retirement.
Treyton Oak Towers has maintained its legacy as a non-profit, faith-based organization since 1984. Resting in the hub of Louisville’s rich heritage, the home provides a wide range of care options, consisting of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, personal care, memory care, and independent living. The living accommodations are thoughtfully designed with 14 unique floor plans, offering seniors a sense of freedom in their living spaces.
The outdoor spaces at Treyton Oak Towers are a true oasis. From the serene outdoor patio to the turtle garden, the guest rooms for visiting loved ones, and the stunning skyline view deck, residents can savor the beauty of their sunset years. The home is also equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for therapy and rehabilitation, including a well-appointed therapy gym, rehab suites, and an aquatic therapy program. The rooftop greenhouse, chapel, woodworking shop, and other amenities also offer opportunities for residents to pursue their passions, explore their creativity, and nourish their spiritual well-being. Treyton Oak Towers offers a one-of-a-kind service that is worth giving a go.
Set in the historic city of Louisville, Kentucky, StoryPoint Louisville South (Ponder Creek Estates) is an award winning independent living community that offers a vibrant setting for seniors who wish to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. Residents here are free to do what they want with most of the daily chores taken care of. The community guarantees each resident a comfortable residence with its wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.
There’s never a scarcity of fun things to do with a packed calendar of social and recreational activities, as well as an array of exercise, fitness and wellness programs for maintaining residents’ well-being. Residents never skip out on delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team in collaboration with a registered dietician. Plenty of convenient amenities, such as a library, salon, activity room, and spacious lounge, are offered to make residents’ lives more comfortable and convenient.
Daisy Hills offers housing for seniors who seek to find balanced quality services at an affordable rate. Residents can feel confident with the lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in the best environment for retirement. Staff follow a resident-centered approach to personal care for each assisted living, independent living senior.
The Daisy Hill lifestyle is centered on its residents’ holistic wellness; services and amenities include a fitness studio, salon and spa, walking paths, an education center, housekeeping, transportation, housekeeping, recreational activities, and special events.
Storypoint Middletown is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides high-quality senior care that allows residents to stay active and maintain a level of individuality; they ensure that residents live their best life possible by creating an environment that cultivates personal growth and blossoming friendships. Storypoint Middletown is the ideal place for an elderly who seeks to find a community that is accepting and inviting with programs and services that celebrate each individual.
As a proud member of the StoryPoint group, Libertyville ensures that its services are flexible for comfort and stability. They provide a range of services such as 24-hour licensed support by a team of professional and compassionate care staff, beautiful and thoughtfully designed interiors, and specialized programming for holistic wellness.
Situated just beyond the Jackson Purchase and close to the peaceful Ohio River banks, Holiday Jackson Oaks provides a sanctuary for seniors looking for an independent living community within Paducah, KY. This community offers residents a cozy and welcoming ambiance with its rustic charm and Craftsman-style buildings. Holiday Jackson Oaks, close to Lourdes Hospital and the Rolling Hills Country Club, provides seniors with a lively lifestyle and easy access to services and amenities catered to their needs.
Holiday Jackson Oaks’ compassionate team is dedicated to giving its residents a sense of community and acceptance, regardless of their background. Frequent maintenance, housekeeping, and linen services guarantee a convenient living, while planned transportation enables residents to visit neighboring sites. Daily activities include mingling at the coffee bar, working out in the gym, and attending chapel services for devotions. With personalized health and personal care options and round-the-clock emergency response services, Holiday Jackson Oaks strives to give its residents a pleasant and stimulating environment.
Located among the rolling hills and mature trees of southeast Lexington, KY, Highgrove at Tates Creek offers unparalleled amenities and a personalized experience for all its residents, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This community features classical revival architecture and open-concept common areas that radiate a warm and welcoming ambiance.
Experience resort-style amenities, exceptional hospitality, and an array of social, recreational, and educational programs and outings. This is a place where residents can feel safe and comfortable, free to enjoy their passions and connect with others who share the same interests. Engage the mind, body, and spirit with fitness classes, or enjoy lively moments during daily happy hours. Highgrove at Tates Creek provides seniors with scenic views, chef-prepared meals, invigorating entertainment options, and a continuum of care services.
Set in the vibrant area of Jefferson County, Louisville, KY, Traditions at Beaumont is a remarkable senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care options. Residents can choose their ideal living space among the beautifully designed accommodations in variations of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community offers each resident a personalized care plan that matches their needs and access to immediate assistance with a 24-hour team of professional caregivers.
A wide array of social, religious, educational, recreational and wellness programs and activities are provided to give residents plenty of opportunities for leisure, entertainment, and wellness. Weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation are provided to make residents’ lives more comfortable and easier. A delightful dining experience is provided by a team of excellent chefs that carefully plans and creates resident-inspired menu featuring delicious meals made from the freshest ingredients, making residents’ living even a more vibrant experience.
Located in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky, lies Holiday Hartland Hills, an inviting haven that offers seniors a tranquil and inviting environment to relish in. Within this setting, seniors can indulge in the pleasure of chef-prepared meals and impeccable service, as well as participate in an array of captivating social events that seamlessly elevate their senior living experience. With a focus on enhancing the quality of life, this community boasts a spectrum of independent living amenities and services that cater to the diverse needs of its residents, including senior apartments for independent living.
The meticulously maintained and beautifully designed grounds provide a soothing backdrop for the residents’ comfort and relaxation. The convenience of housekeeping services adds to the ease of daily life, while the proximity to a plethora of attractions, such as the Movie Tavern Brannon Crossing, CVS pharmacy, and the Waveland State Historic Site, ensures that residents have ample opportunities for engagement and enjoyment. In this vibrant community, seniors can actively pursue their interests, relish delicious meals, and partake in social interactions that cultivate new skills and enrich their experiences, making Holiday Hartland Hills a place where every day brings new opportunities for joy and fulfillment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Kentucky
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 99 independent living communities in Kentucky. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Kentucky?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kentucky, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Kentucky?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.













