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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Union, KY

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The cost of independent living in Union is about $3,994 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 15 options. Read 523 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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The staff was amazing from the directors all the way down to the people in the kitchen. They were always so helpful with my mom and took such good care of her. They made her feel like she was a part of their...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Union! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living and enhanced living. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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Last year our father passed away and we knew our mom needed to go to an assisted living. There are so many in our area, and we toured them all. We couldn’t be happier with our choice at Legacy. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Located in Florence, KY, Legacy Living Florence offers specialized programs of care designed to accommodate the various needs of our residents.Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory Care
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55 Floor plans available
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Celebration Villa of Summit Hills has a caring and helpful staff. They are very friendly too. The room sizes and amenities offered are good.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Atria Summit Hills is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Our goal is an environment where older people thrive and where adult children feel secure their parents are protected and fulfilled. Relax on a shaded patio, in the study or library, or socialize in our large...
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All 5s. The staff is so caring and they communicate so well. The facility does not seem like a sterile place, like so many assisted living facilities do.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Fields of Florence, a Kentucky senior living and memory care community, offers accommodations for those who may require assistance in their daily living activities. It is staffed 24 hours a day with trained healthcare personnel and offers as much or as little care as a resident may want or need....
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The friendliness of the staff, the activities offered, the meals, the overall experience and the professionalism of the staff, the excellent results of the therapy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Magnolia Springs wins 2018 Best of Assisted Living Award from SeniorAdvisor.comSeniorAdvisor.com is in their fifth year of hosting the Best of Senior Living Awards. SeniorAdvisor.com’s Best of 2018 Award winners represent the best of the best of in-home care, assisted living, and other senior...
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All 5. Everyone very nice and accommodating. There might be a glitch here or there because people are human, but I have no complaints. If you have someone who is diabetic, you might let them know there isn't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Dominion Senior Living of Florence is a PERSONAL CARE and MEMORY CARE community serving seniors in Florence, Kentucky. It is conveniently located near Merchants Square. Dominion Senior Living of Florence features a courtyard with picnic areas, games, walking paths, and sensory gardens. Our...
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The staff has been very attentive and helpful getting her settled in. They communicate with the family, give feedback and take suggestions. They have been helpful negotiating the changes with the remodel....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The Summit of Edgewood offers senior living options, including memory care, to seniors who are looking for personalized care in a friendly, safe, and maintenance free environment. We are considered one of the top personal care communities in Northern Kentucky. Our residents enjoy grounds that are...
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My Mom is really doing fantastic with changes in Doctors, therapy and just an entire new way of approaching life. She's living in the new independent apartments at Madonna Manor and she's come so far I'm...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Madonna Manor, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining...
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Also the nursing staff is Great. I love that they take Moms diabetes so seriously. Of all the placements, Story Point has been the best. Mom is very content.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Walton (formerly Provision Living at Crown Ridge)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, assisted living and memory care....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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They are overcrowded, but I think they all are. It means a lot when the nurse comes in and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. He would just get the biggest smile. Anything he needed they gave him....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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The staff gave a wonderful tour of the community. This would have been my first choice except that the apt was just too small for what I was looking for. The community was beautiful and the pricing was...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.

Cost of independent living in Union, KY

The average cost of senior living in Union is $3,994 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crittenden, KY with an average of $3,525 per month.

Independent living costs in Union, KY, vs. nearby cities

Union, KY
$3,994/mo
$3,901/mo
$4,019/mo

Independent living costs in Union, KY, vs. state and national averages

Union, KY
$3,994/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Union, KY, vs. other senior living options

$5,236/mo
Independent Living
$3,994/mo

Independent living costs in Union, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,367/mo
Studio
$5,468/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,827/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,918/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Union vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Union, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUnion, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,994/mo$3,292/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$5,311/mo$4,366/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,236/mo$4,391/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Union, KY:$3,994/mo
Kentucky:$3,292/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Union, KY:$5,311/mo
Kentucky:$4,366/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Union, KY:$5,236/mo
Kentucky:$4,391/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
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Independent living costs in Union, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Union and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Union, KY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Union have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Union, KY$5,086/mo$4,085/mo+24.5%
Kentucky$2,772/mo$2,536/mo+9.3%
National$3,045/mo$2,898/mo+5.1%
Union, KY
2024 average cost:$5,086/mo
2023 average cost:$4,085/mo
Percent change:+24.5%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$2,772/mo
2023 average cost:$2,536/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,045/mo
2023 average cost:$2,898/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Union

Recent reviews for independent living in Union

Eastgate Village in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
We are happy that our mom feels safe, comfortable, and she absolutely loves the facility and staff, thank you Eastgate Village for the peace of mind she has and our family, too!!! We have nothing goos to say about Eastgate Village and would recommend them to anyone facing a similar situation ...
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The Kenwood by Senior Star in Cincinnati, OH

4.8
I'm currently a resident at The Kenwood by Senior Star. I came to look at this place and loved it, so I moved in! There is lots to do, everyone is so friendly at this facility. I'm happy to be here. I live in an independent apartment and I don't have the meal plan. I would recommend this ...
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Scarlet Oaks Retirement in Cincinnati, OH

4.7
THE STAFF GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND ! I FEEL MY MOTHER IS GETTING EXCELLENT CARE. THANKS FOR ALL YOU DO ! REGARDS [name removed]

Union independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union, 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 Union 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 Union 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
38.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Union 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 Union communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
76.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
61.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union 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 Union offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
46.4%
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StoryPoint Union, Legacy Living of Florence and Celebration Villa of Summit Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Union, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 15 independent living facilities near Union, Kentucky. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Union, Kentucky are StoryPoint Union, Legacy Living of Florence and StoryPoint Cincinnati. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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