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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shepherdsville, KY

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 21 independent living facilities in Shepherdsville, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Irish Hill, Crescent Hill and Poplar Level.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Louisville, Elizabethtown and Bardstown.

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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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Cost of independent living in Shepherdsville, KY

The average cost of senior living in Shepherdsville is $3,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Muldraugh, KY with an average of $2,352 per month.

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

Shepherdsville, KY
$3,459/mo
$3,748/mo

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

Shepherdsville, KY
$3,459/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,371/mo
Independent Living
$3,459/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,850/mo
Studio
$4,362/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,773/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,684/mo

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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 Shepherdsville

Recent reviews for independent living in Shepherdsville

Village Crossing Retirement Resort in Louisville, KY

5.0
I chose Lake Forest Village because of all of the things above that are 5's. I looked at others and none of them even compared. Everything is all inclusive here, there are no extra charges for anything. The food is amazing, I would give it a 6 out of 5. I would recommend them to others looking.

Vitality Living Stony Brook in Louisville, KY

4.3
It's a nice cozy facility, clean and bright; but their food budgets are in need of review as they run out of resident favorites often. The dining experience is less than perfect due to space and ordering/ serving processes. I'd still recommend at this time but my loved ones have only been there ...
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Cooper Trail Senior Living in Bardstown, KY

5.0
The staff are very helpful and friendly. They have activities they do with the residents. I could not ask for any better care for my mother. I definitely would recommend Cooper Trail to anyone looking for assisted living or for memory care.

Shepherdsville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherdsville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherdsville, 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 Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherdsville, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
24%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherdsville, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
16%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherdsville 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 Shepherdsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shepherdsville, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
32%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36%
40%
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StoryPoint Middletown, Magnolia Springs Louisville and Sunrise of Louisville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shepherdsville, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 21 independent living facilities near Shepherdsville, Kentucky. See the full list.

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

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