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The cost of independent living in Polin is about $3,240 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 192 options. Read 2653 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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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
Towne Commons is a senior housing community and residence that is located in a picturesque section of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, KY. Our location is in a safe and secure area. This is a wonderful place to live and to meet new people. With plenty of space in each apartment to host family...
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It has been a nice experience so far for us with this community. The apartments look very nice. The staff is great, they are quick to respond to my concerns. The community looks very well maintained. My only...
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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.
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY is home to Overlook Terraces - a senior housing community with some of the most spectacular hilltop views to be found in the area. Here, a gorgeous home at an affordable price is combined with a prime location just minutes from downtown Louisville. Overlook...
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This place is wonderful! My aunt has lived here for about a year and a half (maybe closer to 2 years) and loves it. She has made some new and now very dear friends, she loves the staff and they love her....
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.
Parr's at Springhurst in Louisville, Kentucky is an assisted living community with a lot to offer. Louisville is known for providing a high quality of life, having parks around every corner, and welcomes new faces in this tight-knit community. The beautifully landscaped and clean yard is just one...
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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.
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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.
Cornell Trace is an independent living community located in eastern Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The community consists of two-bedroom patio town homes with attached garages. Cornell Trace is a residential area with plenty of wooded areas and nearby open space. Though the area has 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: 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...
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.
Woods of Glen Hill Manor is a housing apartment for seniors in quiet and beautiful neighborhood in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Woods of Glen Hill Manor is surrounded by gorgeous landscaping of mature trees with plenty of room to relax and breathe. Our community is convenient to many...
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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.
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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At The Altenheim, you will find many values and traditions associated with living at home. Our residents consider The Altenheim to be a small community with a big heart. We are a full service retirement home, providing each resident with the individualized care and services he or she needs. In...
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.
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: 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.
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Great family environment. All staff friendly and helpful. My Father (85) is much happier now than when living alone.
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.
It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at home.
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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 Polin, KY

The average cost of senior living in Polin is $3,240 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perryville, KY with an average of $1,912 per month.

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

Polin, KY
$3,243/mo

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

Polin, KY
$3,243/mo
U.S. national average
$4,103/mo

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

$4,526/mo
Independent Living
$3,243/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,775/mo
Studio
$4,818/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,899/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,395/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,209/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Polin over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Polin

Recent reviews for independent living in Polin

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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Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities The Lafayette, StoryPoint Louisville East, and Richmond Place mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff. Residents at The Lafayette have formed lasting friendships with the caregivers, while at Richmond Place, staff members go above and beyon ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities like StoryPoint Louisville East, Ashwood Place, and Richmond Place offer a range of activities for residents to enjoy. At StoryPoint Louisville East, residents participate in activities such as crafts and bingo, while Ashwood Place offers entertainment like movies and singa ...
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Spacious and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews highlight the spacious and well-maintained living spaces at their communities. For instance, at Traditions at Hunter Station, residents appreciate the roominess of their apartments and the cleanliness of the common areas. At The Lafayette, the apartments are described as 'com ...
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Diverse dining options. Communities such as Village Crossing Retirement Resort, StoryPoint Middletown, and StoryPoint Louisville South offer diverse dining options for their residents. At Village Crossing Retirement Resort, meals are included and are described as 'delicious and diverse', while StoryPoint Middl ...
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Frequent and clear communication between staff and families. Reviews from communities like Richmond Place, StoryPoint Middletown, and StoryPoint Louisville East mention the clear and frequent communication between staff and families. At Richmond Place, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to keep ...
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Secure and safe community environment. Several reviews mention the sense of security and safety at their communities. For example, at StoryPoint Louisville East, residents feel 'safe and comfortable' in their new home. At StoryPoint Middletown, the community is described as 'secure and quiet' with '24-hour security'.
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Polin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polin, 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 Polin 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 Polin 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
21.6%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Polin 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 Polin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
37.4%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polin 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 Polin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.2%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.6%
46.5%
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StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and The Ashton on Dorsey are the top-rated independent living facilities near Polin, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 192 independent living facilities near Polin, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Polin, Kentucky are StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and The Ashton on Dorsey. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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