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Types of care available in Fort Wright, KY
Independent Living
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 with a loved one making the move to assisted living.
I would recommend Chesterwood Senior Living to others, as far as the independent living goes. My mom seems to like it. The people are all very friendly. She says that the food is okay, some days are better than others. The housekeeping is good. She has no complaints.
I would say that Wellington is a very nice, quiet, and clean place to live. The meals are above average, maintenance services are great, and I love the staff.
800 Highland Ave, Covington, KY 41011
Ivy Knoll Senior Community has been in operation since May 2015. Our staff has a combined 80 years of experience working in the Geriatric community. Since opening the doors, Ivy Knoll has received the prestigious award of Best of Assisted Living from SeniorAdvisor.com.
Clean, inviting and like home. The staff is wonderful and ALWAYS willing to help or answer questions concerning your loved one. Many different activities and events are offered for the residents. We are...
2625 Legends Way, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
Atria Summit Hills is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Our goal is an environment where older people thrive and where adult children feel secure their parents are protected and fulfilled. Relax on a shaded patio, in the study or library, or socialize in our large...
All of the workers are wonderful and very kind. Residents do not seem to be happy with the food, but I am sure they are doin the best that they can.
400 Farrell Drive, Fort Wright, KY 41011
Celebration Villa is a senior living community with Independent Living and Assisted Living. We are located on 12 park-like acres, just minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Residents can expect a vibrant and social atmosphere where you can live amongst your peers. We believe life should be celebrated...
What our family likes the most about Celebration Villa of Highland Crossing is that they have personal assistance available to the residents 24 hours a day. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
702 Garrard St, Covington, KY 41011
The Victorian at Riverside provides personal care and memory care for the elderly in a beautiful new building tucked back in a tree-lined neighborhood within the Licking Riverside Historic District in Covington. Provided with 24-hour nursing oversight, your loved one will enjoy independence when...
My loved one was previously a resident at The Victorian at Riverside and the experience was great! We liked this facility very much. I would recommend The Victorian at Riverside to others.
8520 Gunpowder Rd, Florence, KY 41042
Located in Florence, KY, Legacy Living Florence offers specialized programs of care designed to accommodate the various needs of our residents.Independent LivingAssisted LivingMemory Care
The caregivers at Legacy Living of Florence are amazing. They help in all area such as dining, trash pick up, laundry and everything in-between. We would absolutely recommend them to other families!! I...
9255 US-42, Union, KY 41091
Welcome to StoryPoint Union! We are so thrilled to be a part of this beautiful community in Kentucky, offering independent and enhanced living options to seniors in the surrounding areas. With a team of dedicated individuals to help support all their needs, our residents can spend their...
I do not regret moving my MIL here. For the most part it's been awesome. We chose StoryPoint Union because of the fact that this seems like she can stay here and avoid a nursing home if she gets worse. We...
7665 Ewing Blvd, Florence, KY 41042
Magnolia Springs wins 2018 Best of Assisted Living Award from SeniorAdvisor.comSeniorAdvisor.com is in their fifth year of hosting the Best of Senior Living Awards. SeniorAdvisor.com’s Best of 2018 Award winners represent the best of the best of in-home care, assisted living, and other senior...
Staff was very friendly and took great care of my father. [name removed] , the kitchen manager was amazing. He went above and beyond for my father. We would definitely recommend this community to other...
4009 Seligman Drive, Florence, KY 41042
Dominion Senior Living of Florence is a PERSONAL CARE and MEMORY CARE community serving seniors in Florence, Kentucky. It is conveniently located near Merchants Square. Dominion Senior Living of Florence features a courtyard with picnic areas, games, walking paths, and sensory gardens. Our...
The staff at Dominion of Florence are helpful, patient and kind. The housekeeping is efficient. Communication with the family is good. The move in process was smooth. The meals are of good quality. The...
940 Highland Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
At Barrington of Fort Thomas, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
Great facility. Great food. Staff does not return phone calls which has been frustrating. Information and notifications about Daily activities could be better. Overall great place for mom. It is just what...
212 Main St, Florence, KY 41042
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
Overall. Seems lower than total due to a few minor issues like getting into mailbox has went unresolved. Cleanliness of facility is good but for a 5 needs to clean room more consistently.Great leadership...
4916 North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Traditions at North Bend brings a highly desirable new senior living option to the residents of Green Township and surrounding communities. Located conveniently on North Bend Road near I 74, Traditions will offer Independent and Assisted Living, as well as a secure Memory care for those affected...
The medical director is unresponsive to calls. Rooms are not swept and bathrooms aren't cleaned well enough. Food and social was very good.
100 Carmel Manor Rd, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Carmel Manor of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky is a recently expanded assisted living community set just around the corner from an Army Reserve Base. Residents of Carmel Manor are treated with a beautiful panoramic view of Cincinnati while being far enough from the hustle and bustle to enjoy the seclusion....
I really liked Carmel Manor, and would highly recommend. I really feel like we got lucky to get my loved one in there. All the other better nursing homes had waiting lists. It just happened that I called...
6849 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45230
The price is too high in my opinion but it is a very nice place. Extremely friendly staff! Beautiful facility...Very clean! Very helpful whenever I have questions or concerns!
2344 Amsterdam Rd, Villa Hills, KY 41017
At Madonna Manor, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining...
They were professional, kind and honest. Every facility now is understaffed, but I feel as if Madonna Manor really tries to keep the patient first and do what's best for the family as well. My mom stayed...
2950 Turkeyfoot Rd, Edgewood, KY 41017
Charter Senior Living of Edgewood offers senior living options, including memory care, to seniors who are looking for personalized care in a friendly, safe, and maintenance free environment. We are considered one of the top personal care communities in Northern Kentucky. Our residents enjoy...
Overall it is a good fit for my parents. As with any place there are issues. Again my main concern is the communication and lack of care conferences. Yes, I would recommend. It is a nice facility and my...
440 Lafayette Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
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...
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...
1131 Deliquia Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45230
Situated in the heart of Mt. Washington, is a peaceful and secluded community designed with your needs in mind. Nestled among the trees, provides the independence, amenities and friendship you want, with the care and security you need. features 75 comfortable apartments on three floors. All...
I cannot say in general that there was anything that I liked about the community but they can definitely improve on their patient care or don't take patients that need this much care. She was a full care...
4001 Rosslyn Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Hyde Park Health Center is a place for Life. Focusing on the whole person, we provide warm, caring individual attention. One and two-bedroom Assisted Living apartments offer residents all the comforts of home surrounded by cherished personal possessions with the reassurance of knowing any...
I only get to visit HPHC a couple of times this year. The facility is clean. The staff are personable and engaging. [name removed] kept informed of my mother's condition. My mother has had many personal...
600 Farrell Drive, Covington, KY 41011
St. Charles Community is sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame. We have been serving the Senior population for well over 50 years. St. Charles began as a Skilled Nursing facility and now provides many levels of care to the seniors in our community. These levels include independent living in our...
My daughter and I am very pleased with the services we have received from this community. We know my wife is safe, and in good hands when she is here. I'am comfortable with her staying here while I go handle...
111 Brent Spence Sq, Covington, KY 41011
Panorama Apartments is a retirement community for independent seniors located in a re-developed area of Covington, Kentucky. It offers views of the Ohio River and the Cincinnati, Ohio skyline in addition to many amenities. Panorama is convenient to transportation, groceries, banks and...
Living here at Panorama is a convenient. Comfortable and affordable place to call home. Our office staff is always friendly and accommodating. Maintenance is efficient and prompt to any problems. They...
5343 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45224
Established in 1899 as a pioneering mission of five Methodist Conferences, Twin Towers combines the unique charm of historic buildings with innovative programs and modern amenities to offer an unparalleled lifestyle for today's seniors. Along with the best of campus amenities, we offer the finest...
The Twin Towers was one of my favorite from the communities that I toured. It was my second choice. The tour guide was able to give me good information and answer my questions during my tour. The place was...
702 Greenup Street, Covington, KY 41011
LaSalette Gardens Apartments in an affordable senior apartments community located in the city of Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky. Of the 76 units available, 50 are assisted and designed for seniors. Some are under Hud guidelines, others are not. LaSalette Gardens is located near shopping,...
Jodie extremely helpful w/HUD paperwork, saw picture of 1BR. seems to be vwey well run,cheerful,good location. I'd take it if given the chance.I'm on waiting list
3000 Riggs Rd, Erlanger, KY 41018
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....
300 Washington Ave, Bellevue, KY 41073
The Washington is a senior apartment complex locating in the charming city of Bellevue, Campbell County, Kentucky. With affordable and comfortable apartments in a great neighborhood, The Washington is a fantastic choice for your new home. Bellevue is a beautiful city with lots of things to see...
3550 Shaw Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208
The average cost of senior living in Fort Wright is 3,869 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elsmere, KY with an average of 3,721 per month.
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.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
An Independent Living Community allows residents the choice to continue to live an independent lifestyle while guaranteeing their care requirements have been fulfilled. Frequent needs such as the scheduling of social activities and housekeeping are taken care of, which permits seniors more free time to live their lives as they desire. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy an opportunity to live among peers, surrounded by others of similar ages and interests. Residents’ quarters consist of a private living space with their own kitchen. The independence of apartment life is still enjoyed, offering opportunities to socialize with guests and visitors in a private and personal setting. While policies vary between locations, many residences allow cats and dogs as well. Nursing and health care services may always be arranged for with private care providers if desired. There are an assortment of expenditures and benefits to balance when choosing an independent living community. It is important to figure out if these amenities are covered in the plan: private phone, transportation, wellness program, initial assessment fee, move-in fee, utilities, internet access, and cable TV. The conveniences associated with independent living include private rental hall, concierge services, golf course, community activities, healthcare center, transportation, fitness center & swimming pool, and security guards.
The neighborhood where a senior care community is located will have a large impact on the cost of care. Cost of living is a big influence in choosing which care choice is the best fit for your family. Fort Wright has a median home value of about $192,163 and the median cost of rent is around $1,120 per month. The rent burden for Fort Wright is around 15.2% of the average person’s monthly income.
In Fort Wright, 8.1% of the citizens are veterans of the United States military. Based on gender, 48.4% are female and 51.6% are male. The median age of Fort Wright is 40 years old. Racially, the population of Fort Wright is 1.8% mixed race, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 2.6% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 93.9% white, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% other or not specified, and 1.2% black. In terms of education, 18.8% have a high-school diploma, 48.5% have a college degree, and 19.7% have a graduate degree. Fort Wright has a population density of 650 people per square mile. Currently, the population of Fort Wright consists of 5,729 people. In Fort Wright, 7.2% live in poverty, 5.0% do not have health insurance, 3.5% are widowed, and 11.0% have some form of disability.
The quality of life enjoyed by the average Kentucky citizen is ranked 40th nation-wide. Additionally, Kentucky is ranked 44th by healthcare standards. The state of Kentucky has a cost of living index of 91.8 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 89.9 and a housing index rating of 77.4. The state of Kentucky has 103 hospitals and 285 health centers, providing care to a population of 4,482,977. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Arh Our Lady Of The Way, Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital, and Saint Joseph London. Based on natural beauty, Kentucky ranks 12th in the nation.
The state of Kentucky ranks 45th in the country for diversity. In terms of religious values, 39% of Kentucky’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 7,745 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-49%, Mainline Protestant-11%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Kentucky there are 67 masonic lodges. The median age in the state is 39, and 30% of the population is over the age of 55. During the latest presidential election, 63% voted for the Republican candidate while 33% voted for the Democratic candidate.
On average, the humidity rating for Kentucky is around 70%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of July at around 76%. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.30 inches. On average, the state receives 4.04 inches of precipitation a month. The average air quality index rating in Kentucky is 38.6 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of June with a rating of 48.0 AQI. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 75F. The average high summer temperature is around 94F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 56F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Kentucky drops to around 36F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 52F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 19, (January)F during the month of January. While residents of Kentucky mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Kentucky can include earthquakes (moderate), floods, and and tornadoes.
The state of Kentucky has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of tulip poplar, bluegrass, dwarf iris, and eastern white pine. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the brown thrasher, the raven (corvus corax), the flying squirrel, or the cardinal (the state bird).
Legacy Living of Florence, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and StoryPoint Union are the top rated independent living facilities near Fort Wright, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 39 independent living facilities near Fort Wright, Kentucky. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fort Wright, Kentucky are Legacy Living of Florence and StoryPoint Union. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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