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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, 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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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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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.
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.
The Hamburg Senior Residence Center goes beyond meeting all of the standards for quality of care and will meet all of your needs in the same award winning way we have done in years past. Our building is handicapped accessible on all of it's three floors through elevator access. Aside from our...
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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...
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, 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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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.
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.
Paris Pointe apartments are a multifamily housing community located in the ambient neighborhood of Bourbon County, Kentucky. The stunning landscape of our community's location and the peaceful atmosphere is set to give our residents and visitors an experience of their lifetime. At Paris Pointe,...
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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.
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.
Whispering Woods II is a 55+ assisted and senior housing community located in the western area of Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The community is surrounded by residential housing and has large areas of open space with green grass and trees. Major freeways and bus lines are close-by,...
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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.
Whispering Woods I is an affordable senior housing apartment complex for seniors 55 and older located in a beautiful and cozy neighborhood in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Whispering Woods I is located right by I-264, making it easy to get almost anywhere. We are nearby many shopping...
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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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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
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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.
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: 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.
Come live in a nature-like setting, quietly tucked away in Nicholasville. Yet be close to all the conveniences of city living. We have the ideal place for you. At Creekside Senior Apartments you'll never be too far from schools, parks, banks, stores, post offices, and downtown. These spacious one...
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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 Franklinton, KY

The average cost of senior living in Franklinton is $3,335 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corinth, KY with an average of $1,797 per month.

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

Franklinton, KY
$3,335/mo
$2,051/mo

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

Franklinton, KY
$3,335/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,433/mo
Independent Living
$3,335/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,815/mo
Studio
$4,654/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,702/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,311/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,295/mo

Senior living costs in Franklinton 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: Franklinton, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklinton, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,335/mo$3,070/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,422/mo$4,146/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,433/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Franklinton, KY:$3,335/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Franklinton, KY:$4,422/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Franklinton, KY:$4,433/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Franklinton, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Franklinton 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
Franklinton, KY$3,011/mo$3,040/mo-1.0%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,067/mo-2.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Franklinton, KY
2024 average cost:$3,011/mo
2023 average cost:$3,040/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Franklinton

Recent reviews for independent living in Franklinton

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. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at The Lafayette, the staff went above and beyond to ensure my loved one's move-in process was smooth. At StoryPoint Union, the staff frequently check in with families and are quick to addre ...
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Diverse activities for residents. Residents enjoy the range of activities offered at their communities, from crafts and games to outings and social events. For instance, at StoryPoint Louisville East, a resident mentioned participating in a weekly bingo night and enjoying the various craft projects. At Ashwood Place, residen ...
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Beautifully maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community common areas and individual apartments. At The Forum at Brookside, a resident noted the immaculate condition of the facility and the well-maintained grounds. At StoryPoint Middletown, another resident expressed appreciation ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and frequent communication they receive from community staff. For example, at StoryPoint Union, the community director sets regular meetings with residents and families to keep everyone updated on care and living arrangements. At Richmond Place, a resident prais ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents frequently mention the quality of the food and dining experiences at their communities. For instance, at StoryPoint Louisville East, a resident appreciates the variety of meal choices and the attentiveness of the staff to individual dietary needs. At StoryPoi ...
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Community atmosphere and friendliness of residents. Many reviews mention the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere of the communities, with residents often forming close friendships. For example, at StoryPoint Louisville South, a resident has made 'great friends' since moving in, and at Legacy Living of Florence, another resident expressed enjoy ...
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Franklinton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklinton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklinton, 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 Franklinton 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 Franklinton 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
26.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklinton 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 Franklinton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklinton 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 Franklinton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
32.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.1%
47%
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StoryPoint Union, StoryPoint Middletown and Magnolia Springs Louisville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Franklinton, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 209 independent living facilities near Franklinton, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Franklinton, Kentucky are StoryPoint Union, StoryPoint Middletown and Magnolia Springs Louisville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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