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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Walnut Flat, KY

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The cost of independent living in Walnut Flat is about $3,001 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 106 options. Read 1041 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.
Arbor Place Townhomes is a community for senior housing for those aged 55 and over, located in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. Set in a beautiful, expansive, tree covered and quiet neighborhood, the community is perfect for senior residents seeking a home away from the chaos of the city....
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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.
 A few months ago, we provided breakfast for our residents with a buffet style breakfast.  We have recently are began having Bingo once a month in the evening time with prizes instead of cash.  The prizes include things a resident may use in their home.  We are also within...
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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.
There comes a time when the reality of your loved one not being able to live alone must be dealt with. When you are faced with the difficult decision of what will be best remember that there are many options. In the beautiful Brayton area there are some really fine assisted living centers. They...
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, 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: 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.
More and more people are choosing Vernon Manor for their senior living needs. We are located in Beautiful Vernon, Connecticut and provide state-of-the-art facilities for senior citizens who need a home away from home. For most seniors, it is simply unsafe for them to be living alone if they...
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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.
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
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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: 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: 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.
Located in the Monticello Community Center in Monticello, Minnesota, you will find the Monticello Senior Center. It is a community focal point that provides services that cater to older adults and their families. The center offers a multitude of programs to area residents. We strive to provide a...
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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.
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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: 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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: 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.
Trinity Properties is located only minutes from historic downtown Georgetown and is looking for tenant like you.  This established property is surrounded by a safe and secure community and a warm staff that is there to make your experience as pleasurable as possible and provide an...
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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.
Surrounded by lush landscaping in a beautiful country setting, privacy and beauty are yours within this Seniors only community offering 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Situated in Frankfort, the city named as one of the most livable small cities in the United States for its abundance of...
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.
Situated in Georgetown, Kentucky, Overlook at Elkhorn Creek is an excellent choice for seniors who want to live comfortable lives in small-town surroundings. Our senior apartments sit on Turning Leaf Path, which combines with their lawns to create the picture-perfect scene of the American home....

Cost of independent living in Walnut Flat, KY

The average cost of senior living in Walnut Flat is $3,001 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livingston, KY with an average of $318 per month.

Independent living costs in Walnut Flat, KY, vs. nearby cities

Walnut Flat, KY
$3,001/mo
$2,917/mo

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

Walnut Flat, KY
$3,001/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Walnut Flat, KY, vs. other senior living options

$4,597/mo
Independent Living
$3,001/mo

Independent living costs in Walnut Flat, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,123/mo
Studio
$5,034/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,577/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,076/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,692/mo

Senior living costs in Walnut Flat 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: Walnut Flat, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWalnut Flat, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,001/mo$3,290/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,597/mo$4,364/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,597/mo$4,388/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Walnut Flat, KY:$3,001/mo
Kentucky:$3,290/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Walnut Flat, KY:$4,597/mo
Kentucky:$4,364/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Walnut Flat, KY:$4,597/mo
Kentucky:$4,388/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Walnut Flat, KY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Walnut Flat 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 Walnut Flat, KY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Walnut Flat 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
Walnut Flat, KY$3,268/mo$3,214/mo+1.7%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,067/mo-2.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Walnut Flat, KY
2024 average cost:$3,268/mo
2023 average cost:$3,214/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$2,982/mo
2023 average cost:$3,067/mo
Percent change:-2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

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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Boonesboro Trail Senior Living in Winchester, KY

5.0
Expensive to sign in but then the third month was free so that was really nice! Everything is clean and nice. People are friendly and lots of familiar faces from the community of Winchester. Plenty of meal services, a small gym, and activities for all.

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.
Walnut Flat, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
10.5%
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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.
Walnut Flat, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
17.2%
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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.
Walnut Flat, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
34%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34%
46.4%
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