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Independent Living in Lexington, KY

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Reviewed by Jane DiSalle

Last updated March 01, 2025

Lexington offers a diverse range of 11 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Lexington area have a average rating of{' '} 9.5 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 146 photos, 384 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Lexington area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.

The 11 Best Independent Living Communities in Lexington, KY

11 communities near Lexington, KY

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Holiday Hartland Hills

1005 Tanbark Road, Lexington, KY 40515

Independent Living

Holiday Hartland Hills is a vibrant senior living community that offers residents a perfect blend of comfort, care, and connection. Situated in a serene setting just a short distance from the heart of Lexington, this community is designed to cater to the needs of older adults, providing a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities that enhance every aspect of daily living. Residents at Holiday...
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From $2,679/mo
9.9
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The Lafayette

690 Mason Headley Road, Lexington, KY 40504

Independent Living

"All 3 meals (Breakfast lunch and dinner) are included in the monthly rent. That has not changed. It's restaurant style dinning." - Jana
From $1,800/mo
9.8
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Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm

2700 Man O'War Boulevard, Lexington, KY 40515

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm is a premier senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services to its residents. The community is designed to support a vibrant lifestyle, with a strong focus on wellness and personalized care. Residents have access to a licensed nurse on-site 24/7, ensuring that medical needs are promptly addressed. The community provides com...
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From $7,010/mo
9.3
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Ashland Terrace

475 South Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

Independent Living

Ashland Terrace is a welcoming senior independent living community. Nestled in a charming neighborhood on South Ashland Avenue, the community boasts a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a medium-sized community, residents can enjoy a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere that feels like home. The spacious living room and communal dining room offer the perfect setting for socializing and formi...
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From $2,300/mo
9.8
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Highgrove at Tates Creek

4251 Saron Drive, Lexington, KY 40515

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant community of Lexington, Highgrove at Tates Creek stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, including esteemed physicians, quaint cafes, and well-stocked pharmacies. The neighborhood is further enhanced by beautiful parks that offer serene spots for relaxation and leisurely strolls. ...
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From $7,010/mo
8.9
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Richmond Place Senior Living

3051 Rio Dosa Drive, Lexington, KY 40509

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Richmond Place Senior Living offers an exceptional experience for its residents, focusing on comprehensive care and medical services. The community is surrounded by a network of essential amenities and services, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach. With a highly trained Health and Wellness Navigation team, Richmond Place is committed to...
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From $2,395/mo
9.4
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Liberty Ridge Senior Living Community

701 Liberty Ridge Lane, Lexington, KY 40509

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Liberty Ridge Senior Living Community is a haven for seniors seeking a nurturing and supportive environment. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Liberty Ridge offers a memory care neighborhood designed to provide peace of mind to residents and their families. The community is renowned for its commitment to compassionate care, especially for those dealing with memory loss, including early-stage Alzhe...
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From $1,950/mo
7.3
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The Willows At Fritz Farm

2710 Man O War Boulevard, Lexington, KY 40515

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

The Willows at Fritz Farm is a senior living community that prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in a prime location, the community is surrounded by a wealth of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. The proximity to renowned medical facilities such as Baptist Health and UK Hospital ensures that residents have access to t...
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From $5,280/mo
8.6
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Friendship Towers

580 Greenfield Drive, Lexington, KY 40517

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Sayre Christian Village offers a vibrant and caring senior living community, where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by a compassionate staff who treat everyone as family. Nestled on a picturesque 27-acre campus, the community provides a serene environment with beautifully landscaped grounds and modern amenities. The community's dedication to enhancing the quality of life for i...
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From $7,010/mo
4.8
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Mayfair Village Retirement Community

3310 Tates Creek Road, Lexington, KY 40502

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Mayfair Village Retirement Center, located at 3310 Tates Creek Road in the heart of Kentucky, offers an inviting and supportive environment for its residents. This medium-sized senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that each resident enjoys a high quality of life. The community is equipped with a 24-hour call system, assistance with dress...
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From $3,626/mo
6.8
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Bridgepointe At Ashgrove Woods

5220 Grey Oak Lane, Nicholasville, KY 40356

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Bridgepointe at Ashgrove Woods is a welcoming senior living community that prioritizes a harmonious blend of independence and supportive care for its residents. Located in a serene neighborhood, the community is designed to offer a vibrant lifestyle with access to comprehensive medical services and compassionate care. The dedicated team at Bridgepointe is available around the clock to assist with ...
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From $4,900/mo
6.4
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Recent reviews on independent living in Lexington, KY

Jana C

July 2025

All 3 meals (Breakfast lunch and dinner) are included in the monthly rent. That has not changed. It's restaurant style dinning.

Compare average cost of independent living in Lexington, KY area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,363/mo
Nicholasville
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$3,565/mo
Frankfort
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Independent Living amenities in Lexington area

100% of these independent living have walking paths
90% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
60% of these independent living offer fitness activities
50% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Lexington

7.9

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Lexington area

Total population: 1,356
24% of population is 50+ years old, 10% is 65+ years old
Median income: $20,908
The poverty rate is 25% higher for this region compared to the Kentucky state average, which is 16%
Diversity
3% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 85% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Lexington, KY

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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