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The cost of independent living in Gus is about $3,300 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 70 options. Read 275 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: Assisted Living
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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.
Elkton Arms is a senior apartment complex located close to the downtown area of the city of Elkton, KY., the seat of Todd County. This idyllic little peaceful community is perfect for the 55 and older set desire peace and quiet. The small-town flavor exuded by the small, quaint community will be...
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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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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.
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It is a good deal to go with. My loved one has made friends with other residents. They are nice and welcoming. The staff has been helpful with him.
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 Pembroke Senior Citizens Center is a senior housing in an apartment complex for the elderly located in Pembroke, KY. Nestled in the Eastern corner of Christian County, the city of Pembroke is a small, quiet community, ideally suited for a retirement facility. Residents are afforded a...
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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.
If you are looking for affordable personalized care in a peaceful and welcoming environment, make Edmonson Center your next home. Edmonson Center is a Genesis senior living community located in downtown Brownsville, we are minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, the world's longest known...
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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My name is Betty Shelton. My 90 year old sister has lived at Holiday House in Springfield Tn for 17 years. She says it is the best place she has ever lived. They are helpful and friendly and maintenance...
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: 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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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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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.
Photo of Roosevelt House
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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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 Gus, KY

The average cost of senior living in Gus is $3,300 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elkton, KY with an average of $2,765 per month.

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

Gus, KY
$3,300/mo
$3,162/mo
$3,420/mo

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

Gus, KY
$3,300/mo
U.S. national average
$4,103/mo

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

$3,904/mo
Independent Living
$3,300/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,595/mo
Studio
$3,851/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,964/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,814/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gus over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gus

Recent reviews for independent living in Gus

Maple Cottage Assisted Living Transitions in Portland, TN

4.4
Overall we have been very pleased with our experience. We like that it's a smaller facility (20 residents), easier to talk with staff. However, there has been quite a bit of turnover in the year we have been with them. We have had three "in-charge " people in a year and the position is currently ...
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Walking Horse Meadows in Clarksville, TN

4.0
I would tell them I am very happy with the level of care, the respect, love and cleanliness of the facility. Value for cost exceeds the competition. All of my comments to friends and associates have been positive.

Springfield Heights

5.0
Everyone at this facility are very professional, caring, friendly staff. Always helpful with any questions and anything you ask them to show or explain to you, They have a very clean environment. The food and the menues everyday are excellent. Hats off to the chef! Nurses and office ...
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Gus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gus, 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 Gus 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 Gus 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
16.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gus 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 Gus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gus 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 Gus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.7%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
28.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
46.5%
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Fieldstone Place, The Bungalows at Bowling Green and Morningside of Springfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gus, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 70 independent living facilities near Gus, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gus, Kentucky are Fieldstone Place and Morningside of Springfield. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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