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Senior Living Apartments in Shelby County, KY

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Shelby County, senior citizen apartments in Shelby County might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Shelby County and consider their options. With 9 senior rentals in Shelby County, KY, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Shelby County 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Shelby County, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Long Run, Boston and Hopewell.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Louisville, Mount Washington and Lawrenceburg.

Senior Apartments Facilities near Shelby County, KY

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My visit was very nice. Every body concerned went out of their way to amend me comfortable and cared for. I would definitely consider them if I need someplace to go.
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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.
As the premier independent living and assisted living community in the St. Matthews area, we are conveniently located in the unique St. Matthews neighborhood, with easy access to shopping, dining, festivals and the arts, Vitality Living St. Matthews offers independent living and assisted living...
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I have only been at Twinbrook Hotel Apartments for about three weeks, but so far, I would recommend it. The staff are nice and helpful. And the property is clean.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The South Shelby House is a senior apartment living complex located in Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY. The community itself is located right next to a hospital and just down the road from Clear Creek and driving distance of Shelby Lake. A large park offers views of Shelby Lake and beautiful and...
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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.
Emily Apartments is located in Frankfort, which is the capital city of the Bluegrass.  Frankfort has been named one of the most livable small cities due to its affordable housing and cost of living.  This area is rich in landscape, architecture, and history and is also known for its generous...
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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.
Brookstone Senior is a newly constructed affordable senior apartments community located in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. The complex has been designed for residents 55 and older. You can join a community where everybody has fun and looks out for each other. Brookstone Senior is located...
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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.
North Shelby House is a senior housing development located in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. Shelbyville is a quiet agricultural community with easy access to Interstate 64. The town has a rich history dating back to the civil war and has many historic buildings located in the downtown...
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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.
Shelby House is located in the robust country town of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. This green and splendid little town is full of country style charm and horse farmers along the way. There are marvelous places to eat and see in Shelbyville and it is a quiet reserved town with southern...
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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.
Surrounded by lush landscaping in a beautiful country setting, privacy and beauty are yours within this Seniors only community offering 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Situated in Frankfort, the city named as one of the most livable small cities in the United States for its abundance of...
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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.
There comes a time when the reality of your loved one not being able to live alone must be dealt with. When you are faced with the difficult decision of what will be best remember that there are many options. In the beautiful Brayton area there are some really fine assisted living centers. They...

Cost of senior apartments in Shelby County, KY

The average cost of senior living in Shelby County is $511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelbyville, KY with an average of $496 per month.

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Shelby County, KY vs. nearby counties

Shelby County, KY
$1,271/mo

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Shelby County, KY vs. the state and national average

Shelby County, KY
$1,271/mo
U.S. national average
$1,330/mo

Average monthly cost of Senior Apartments in Shelby County vs. other types of senior living

$4,426/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,271/mo

Median monthly costs of Senior Apartments in Shelby County, KY by room type

Studio
$3,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,963/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,887/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 senior apartments in Shelby County

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Shelby County

Twinbrook Hotel Apartments in Louisville, KY

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I would recommend to others.

Vitality Living St Matthews in Louisville, KY

5.0
She passed away on [date removed]. Vitality was very good. Would recommend them highly to the elderly that aren't suffering from severe dementia and can do things for themselves. It's a family atmosphere. The staff have mostly been there for several years and genuinely care about the residents ...
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South Shelby House, Emily Apartments and Brookstone Senior are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Shelby County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 9 senior apartments facilities near Shelby County, Kentucky. See the full list.

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