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Assisted Living in Independence, Kentucky

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Independence, Kentucky. This includes 2 facilities in Independence and 18 nearby. The median cost / day of assisted living in Kentucky is around $109, with costs ranging between $39 and $280 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $3,264, with costs ranging from about $1,181 to $8,400. The median annual cost is $39,165, which is less than the US average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Independence can range from as little as $877 per month all the way up to $10,125 per month. The average cost is $4,110 per month, or about $49,320 yearly.



SeniorScore™ for Independence, Kentucky



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Independence scores significantly higher than the Kentucky average of 75.
  • Independence scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including St Elizabeth Med Center-south, Healthsouth Rehab Hospital, and St Luke Hospital West.
  • There are 51 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Autumn Ridge Home, Christian Care Communities, and Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation .
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 213 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (17% of residents).
  • There are 80 golf courses in or around the city, including Golf Courses at Kenton County, The(Fox Run Course at Golf Courses at Kenton County, The ), Twin Oaks Golf & Plantation Club, and Ryland Lakes Country Club.
  • There are 19 parks near the city center, including Lincoln Ridge Park, Kenton County Public Park, and Doe Run Lake Park.
  • There are 152 churches in or near the city, including Nicholson Christian Church, Hickory Grove Baptist Church, and Independence Christian Church.
  • There are 20 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 109 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 9 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 36 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.25% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.03% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Kentucky has an average state income tax of 5.16%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $76,125, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $70,277, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $25,285, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $27,693 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $79,205 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $17,680 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 5.58%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Independence receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Independence has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • This city has very good water quality.
  • Independence has an average population density of 922.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Independence have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • Independence has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 88.78%.

Located within Kenton County, Independence is a small city in the State of Kentucky. It is part of the Cincinnati-Middletown metro area. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 345,712 inhabitants, there are 26,796 residing in the city limits. About 17% of the residents are over 55.

Independence has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 84. The median housing price in the city is $247,500, which is much more than the state average of $124,500. Independence also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 5.58%. The city's median household income is $70,000 ($25,000 per person), vs the average of $37,000 for the whole of Kentucky.

Independence has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and calm summers. The area gets average amounts of rain annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Independence has average air quality, exceptional water quality, and a very low crime rate.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Independence, Kentucky



Autumn Ridge Home - Independence, KY

Autumn Ridge Home

10758 Autumnridge Dr

Independence, KY 41051

1-855-224-5130

Located at 10758 Autumnridge Dr, Autumn Ridge Home is a senior community serving Independence, Kentucky. With roughly 28,000 poeple living in the zip code of 41051, the surrounding area has a dense population. It is a primarily middle ...

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Christian Care Communities - Independence, KY

Christian Care Communities

10758 Autumnridge Dr

Independence, KY 41051

1-855-243-3078

Christian Care Communities is a senior housing facility located at 10758 Autumnridge Dr in Independence, Kentucky. The encompassing area is densely populated, with around 28,000 individuals living in the 41051 zip code. With an average household income of ...

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Atria Summit Hills - Crestview Hills, KY

Atria Summit Hills

2625 Legends Way

Crestview Hills, KY 41017

1-855-224-5130

1 Review  

Atria Summit Hills is a senior care facility for residents over the age of 65. It is located at 2625 Legends Way in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. With an average household income of $68,348, the community is in a ...

5 miles away from Independence, KY

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Brookdale Edgewood - Edgewood, KY

Brookdale Edgewood

2950 Turkeyfoot Rd

Edgewood, KY 41017

1-855-241-4685

Located at 2950 Turkeyfoot Rd, Brookdale Edgewood is a senior care community serving Edgewood, Kentucky. The neighboring area is densely populated, with approximately 40,000 residents in the 41017 zip code. With a median per-household income of $68,348, it ...

5 miles away from Independence, KY

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Brighton Gardens of Edgewood - Fort Mitchell, KY

Brighton Gardens of Edgewood

2950 Turkeyfoot Rd

Fort Mitchell, KY 41017

1-855-222-1541

Located at 2950 Turkeyfoot Rd, Brighton Gardens of Edgewood is a senior community in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. With an average per-household income of $68,348, the facility is in a predominantly middle income area. It has a dense population, ...

5 miles away from Independence, KY

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Aspen Community Living - Florence, KY

Aspen Community Living

7111 Dixie Hwy

Florence, KY 41042

1-855-241-4685

Located at 7111 Dixie Hwy, Aspen Community Living is a senior housing community in Florence, Kentucky. The facility is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median household income of $59,669. With roughly 51,000 individuals living in ...

6 miles away from Independence, KY

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Elmcroft of Florence - Kentucky - Florence, KY

Elmcroft of Florence - Kentucky

212 E Main St

Florence, KY 41042

1-855-240-2530

Elmcroft of Florence - Kentucky is a senior housing community located at 212 E Main St in Florence, Kentucky. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $59,669. With roughly 51,000 ...

6 miles away from Independence, KY

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Village Care Center - Erlanger, KY

Village Care Center

2990 Riggs Ave

Erlanger, KY 41018

1-855-233-7205

5 Reviews  

Located at 2990 Riggs Ave in Erlanger, Kentucky, Village Care Center is a 100 room senior care community. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with a median per-family income of $55,939. With approximately 28,000 residents ...

6 miles away from Independence, KY

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Bridge Point Center - Florence, KY

Bridge Point Center

7300 Woodspoint Dr

Florence, KY 41042

1-855-243-3078

12 Reviews  

Bridge Point Center is located at 7300 Woodspoint Dr in Florence, Kentucky. It is a 151 unit senior care community. The neighboring area has a dense population, with roughly 51,000 residents in the 41042 zip code. With ...

7 miles away from Independence, KY

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Atria Highland Crossing - Covington, KY

Atria Highland Crossing

400 Farrell Dr

Covington, KY 41011

1-855-243-3078

Atria Highland Crossing is a senior housing community serving those 65 and over located in Covington, Kentucky. With a median per-household income of $40,197, the community is in a mostly middle class area. It is heavily populated, with ...

7 miles away from Independence, KY

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Colonial Heights and Gardens - Florence, KY

Colonial Heights and Gardens

6900 Hopeful Rd Ste A

Florence, KY 41042

1-855-238-4376

1 Review  

Located at 6900 Hopeful Rd Ste A, Colonial Heights and Gardens is a senior housing community in Florence, Kentucky. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with approximately 51,000 poeple living in the zip code of 41042. With an ...

7 miles away from Independence, KY

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Madonna Manor - Villa Hills, KY

Madonna Manor

2344 Amsterdam Rd

Villa Hills, KY 41017

1-855-241-4685

5 Reviews  

Situated near the Sedamsville neighborhood of Villa Hills, Kentucky, Madonna Manor is a 60 unit senior community. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with an average family income of $68,348. With about 40,000 residents in ...

9 miles away from Independence, KY

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Barrington of Fort Thomas - Fort Thomas, KY

Barrington of Fort Thomas

940 Highland Ave

Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1-855-240-2530

Barrington of Fort Thomas is located around the East End area of Fort Thomas, Kentucky. It is a 108 bed senior housing community. The neighboring area has a medium-density population, with about 17,000 poeple living in the zip ...

9 miles away from Independence, KY

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Covington Ladies Home - Covington, KY

Covington Ladies Home

702 Garrard St

Covington, KY 41011

1-855-221-7955

Covington Ladies Home is a senior community situated within the Central Business District neighborhood of Covington, Kentucky. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with about 27,000 people residing in the zip code of 41011. It is a primarily ...

9 miles away from Independence, KY

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Carmel Manor - Fort Thomas, KY

Carmel Manor

100 Carmel Manor Rd

Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1-855-229-7494

5 Reviews  

Carmel Manor is a 65 unit senior housing facility located within the California neighborhood of Fort Thomas, Kentucky. With an average family income of $64,800, the community is in a generally middle class area. It has a medium-density ...

10 miles away from Independence, KY

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Brookwood Retirement Community - Cincinnati, OH

Brookwood Retirement Community

12100 Reed Hartman Hwy Ste Ofc

Cincinnati, OH 45241

1-855-222-1541

2 Reviews  

Brookwood Retirement Community is a senior housing community located in the Central Business District area of Cincinnati, Ohio. The community is in a largely wealthier area, with a median household income of $76,855. With around 24,000 individuals living ...

11 miles away from Independence, KY

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The Lodge Retirement Community - Cincinnati, OH

The Lodge Retirement Community

12050 Montgomery Rd Ofc

Cincinnati, OH 45249

1-855-240-2530

6 Reviews  

Situated within the Central Business District neighborhood, The Lodge Retirement Community is a senior housing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with about 14,000 people residing in the 45249 zip code. It is ...

11 miles away from Independence, KY

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much is assisted living in Kentucky?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Kentucky is roughly $109 daily (ranging from $39 to $280), $3,264 per month (ranging from $1,181 to $8,400), and $39,165 annually (ranging from $14,172 to $100,800). By comparison, the national averages are $117 daily, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 annually.

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How much does assisted living cost in Independence?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Independence, Kentucky ranges from about $877 monthly up to $10,125. The mean cost is about $4,110 monthly, or around $49,320 annually.

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What services are offered with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living may be offered in either shared or private rooms, depending on budget. Services typically include wellness programs, incontinence care, help with chores, social programs, and basic health care.

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Are there any assisted living communities in Independence that take Medicaid?

Answer
CommuniCare of Clifton Postacute and Rehabilitation Center, Pine Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Hillspring of Springboro, Garden Manor Extended Care Center, and Tri County Extended Care Center accept Medicaid for assisted living in Independence.

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How many retirees are there in Independence?

Answer
The city has a total population of 26,796, with 254,736 inhabitants in the surrounding statistical area. The senior community currently constitutes about 17% of the total population.

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