Shelby House

Shelby House sits on Willow Wood Drive in Shelbyville, Kentucky, and has senior apartments for folks looking for independent living, with options for assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, skilled nursing, and home care if they need extra help. The apartments come in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, and the rooms have features that make things easier for older adults, like safety and accessibility details added in. The community keeps things comfortable and friendly, with staff always around to help if needed, and there's a real focus on helping people feel at home and enjoy life in a social, active setting. Seniors can join all kinds of activities, social events, educational programs, outings, and even devotional services at places like Hometown Manor, which is part of the same network and has an enclosed courtyard, guest meals, and allows pets like cats and dogs. There's a full-time activity director at Amber Oaks Assisted Living, trips and a beauty salon at Crescent Place Assisted Living, and private dining for special meals. The apartments belong to a Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, which means some units are set aside for people with limited income, and rent usually stays at about 30% of a resident's monthly income, while other apartments have fixed rents. To apply, a resident will need to show things like a driver's license, social security card, proof of income, bank statements, and references, and the process can include a criminal and credit check plus a small application fee. Shelby House is close to grocery stores, restaurants, doctors, hospitals, and parks, so it's easy for people to get what they need or visit the places they like. Residents have meal options with food made by chefs, access to shared spaces for recreation and wellness programs, and can bring in help as their needs change. The staff works to keep everything running smoothly and make sure people stay healthy and happy, and there's even guidance from local senior living advisors to help families choose what's best. The community's listed with a price averaging around $275 per month near South Shelby House, and has detailed pricing and info available if folks ask, with reviews checked by staff to make sure they're real. Shelby House has one verified review and a rating of 3.0 stars, which reflects a "Very Good" quality level, with the main focus on ease, safety, support, and a sense of home for all seniors, especially those looking for a community that mixes independence with help when it's needed.