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They are updating decor, adding fireplace in lobby with all new furniture. The activities are plentiful and they aim to achieve a sense of community
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.
The Barrington of Oakley offers Independent Living and Assisted Living services. We are located just down the street from the shops of Oakley and the restaurants of Hyde Park. This location, just past the intersection of Red Bank and Madison Roads, gives the Oakley Campus of Living easy access...
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Stay on top of billing. Ask questions. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Kenwood to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
The Place Where You Can ThriveWhen you decide to make your home at our assisted living and memory care community in Cincinnati, Ohio, you are doing more than moving into a new place. You are embarking on a new journey rich with quality care, deep friendships and a world of activities and...
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Unfortunately our loved ones stay was short, but during her stay we felt that the staff members were all super nice and friendly and we were very satisfied with the care services. Comparatively speaking we...
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.
Carriage Court Kenwood provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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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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Very clean, exceptional staff. Great home cooked meal. I could not be happier with the care my mother receives at Cave Run. Truly a family environment.
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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My mother is doing fine at Valley Creek Retirement. So far it is okay. They make their own food. They do offer activities but she has not participated yet.
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.
At Valley Creek, we care for our residents like family. Boasting first class service, Valley Creek hosts a professional on-site management team dedicated to meeting your every need. Because your recreational needs are also important to us, we offer a card room, movie room, hair salon, and a place...
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I do think it would nice to have a shelter area or picnic tables or something like that. They do not have many outside gathering areas. I would recommend to others who are looking.
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 Hopkins Commons!Hopkins Commons is a brand-new luxury apartment community, located in Maineville, Ohio, that offers maintenance-free and stress-free living for active adults aged 55+ and older. We have studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments with top-of-line interior finishes. Every...
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Scarlet Oaks Rehab has transformed into a Cinderella facility, I mean the new renovations are superb an outstanding it was like going to a resort for therapy plus it's so beautiful back in that wooded area...
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.
Scarlet Oaks Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community located in the beautiful Gaslight District of Cincinnati, Ohio. Located close to the Ohio River, there are plenty of sites to explore and activities to get involved. The main campus is located adjacent to a breathtaking...
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Cost, other places were as high as a couple thousand dollars a month for rent. If your looking for a place you can afford, you should at least see what they have to offer versus other assisted living...
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.
Majestic Care of Cedar Village Assisted Living is revolutionizing person-centered care through environments that are warm, caring, positive, and supportive. Our dedicated Care Team members compassionately assist our residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year so every day is...
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Maple Knoll Village is a great community with beautiful grounds and gardens. In talking to the current residents, every one of them had great things to say about the staff and how helpful and kind they are....
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.
Maple Knoll Village is a non-profit continuing care retirement community located on a beautiful 54-acre campus in historic Springdale, Ohio. Our community is made up of 291 independent living accommodations, 63 assisted living accommodations and 145 skilled nursing beds that include short term...
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The residents are nice and seems genuinely happy. The staff is good and very helpful. The apartment is large and larger than others we viewed at other places and is a good size for my mom. I had some issues...
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Just What You're Looking For......Harmony Senior Village is a community of magnificent 2-bedroom patio-style apartment homes, well designed for comfort and quiet individuality. Your apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a formal living room, comfortable bedrooms, a full size bath, 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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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: 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.
Riverview Bluffs is a senior housing community for residents 62 years and older, located in New Richmond, Clermont County, Ohio. Located along the Ohio River, New Richmond is a beautiful place to live. Its country atmosphere and the many events held by the river, New Richmond is a great place to...
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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.
At City View Apartments, you will get the opportunity to participate in senior living with your health and well being at the forefront. Many people cringe when they think of senior living, and rightfully so. Other facilities, with their sterile environments and neglect or abuse of patients, have...
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.
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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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My mother in law absolutely loves it here. It has been a journey getting here. She was in one that was very expensive. No activities to be had and the staff was not friendly at all. After 3 months, she...
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.
Eastgate Village is a retirement community that offers independent living with services such as meals, housekeeping, transportation and limited assistance.

Cost of independent living in South Ripley, KY

The average cost of senior living in South Ripley is $3,650 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ewing, KY with an average of $727 per month.

Independent living costs in South Ripley, KY, vs. nearby cities

South Ripley, KY
$3,650/mo
$1,796/mo
$3,278/mo

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

South Ripley, KY
$3,650/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in South Ripley, KY, vs. other senior living options

$4,847/mo
Independent Living
$3,650/mo

Independent living costs in South Ripley, KY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,676/mo
Studio
$4,852/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,918/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,565/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,355/mo

Senior living costs in South Ripley 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: South Ripley, KY
Column state: Kentucky
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Ripley, KYKentuckyU.S.
Independent Living$3,650/mo$3,070/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$5,030/mo$4,146/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,847/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
South Ripley, KY:$3,650/mo
Kentucky:$3,070/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
South Ripley, KY:$5,030/mo
Kentucky:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
South Ripley, KY:$4,847/mo
Kentucky:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in South Ripley, KY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in South Ripley 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
South Ripley, KY$3,145/mo$3,815/mo-17.6%
Kentucky$2,982/mo$3,049/mo-2.2%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
South Ripley, KY
2024 average cost:$3,145/mo
2023 average cost:$3,815/mo
Percent change:-17.6%
Kentucky
2024 average cost:$2,982/mo
2023 average cost:$3,049/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in South Ripley

Recent reviews for independent living in South Ripley

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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Serene Suites Premier Memory Care and Assisted Living in Cincinnati, OH

3.4
My wife is now the COO so my opinion is biased. She also took care of my mother there for a year and knows what needs improvement. She is actively working to improve everything about the place. Overall, I would say it is better than most places. Certainly better than the ones we toured ...
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Ohio Living Cape May in Wilmington, OH

4.6
Resident fees covers all utilities inclusing phone calls in country. Also 1 meals per day provided. Good choices of washers and dryers in room. Kitchen appliances furnished. I have a call button for emergency use. My furniture is used from my home, also my sheets, towels, kitchen items and etc. ...
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South Ripley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Ripley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Ripley, 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 South Ripley 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 South Ripley 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
27.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11%
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Availability of select dining options in South Ripley 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 South Ripley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Ripley, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Ripley 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 South Ripley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Ohio Living Cape May are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Ripley, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 141 independent living facilities near South Ripley, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South Ripley, Kentucky are StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Ohio Living Cape May. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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