Independent Living
Independent Living Costs
Make your retirement dreams come true! Moving to Luther Acres is an investment in your future, freeing you of the responsibilities and hassles of homeownership, enabling you to do the things you love and offering you the security of quality care, if needed.
Luther Acres offers two convenient entrance fee plans. Choose the option that best suits your needs
We are a pet-friendly community!
Traditional Entrance Fee Plan:
This plan requires a lower upfront investment to move to Luther Acres. The refundable portion of the entrance fee balance declines at a rate of 2% each month. After 50 months (4 years, 2 months), there is no remaining refund.
Asset Preservation Entrance Fee Plan:
This plan preserves your assets by guaranteeing a 75% refund of the original entrance fee paid to the resident(s) or their estate after the residence is vacated and re-occupied.
Cottages
Cottage residents enjoy expansive views of our rolling green campus with easy access to all campus amenities, including our Wellness Center. Cottages come in a variety of one- and two-bedroom designs.
Entrance Fee Plans | |||
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Cottage Style | Traditional Plan | Asset Preservation Plan | Monthly Service Fee |
One Bedroom | $128,783 – $180,296 | $204,765 – $286,670 | $1,121 – 1,328 |
Two Bedroom | $151,883 – $299,723 | $241,494 – $476,559 | $1,182 – 2,077 |
*Second-occupant monthly service fee is $119.
Included in your cottage monthly service fee:
- Interior & exterior home maintenance
- Utilities included (heat, a/c, electricity, water & sewer)
- Landscaping services & snow removal
- 24-hour emergency call response
- Access to campus restaurants
- Campus shuttle
- Trash disposal & recycling
Apartments
Enjoy the convenience of apartment living and easy access to our amenities. We offer a variety of one- and two-bedroom apartment designs.
Entrance Fee Plans | |||
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Apartment Style | Traditional Plan | Asset Preservation Plan | Monthly Service Fee |
One Bedroom | $57,881 – $178,054 | $92,031 – $286,105 | $1,243 – 2,271 |
Two Bedroom | $96,469 – $228,113 | $153,385 – $362,699 | $1,750 – $2,635 |
*Second-occupant monthly service fee is $245, which includes $125 dining credit.
A financial review of each applicant will be conducted to determine whether they have the required assets over and above the entrance fee and monthly service fee. Our Sales Counselors can provide further information
Included in your apartment monthly service fee:
- Monthly dining credit of $125 for use at our campus restaurants
- Interior & exterior home maintenance
- Utilities included (heat, a/c, electricity, water & sewer)
- 24-hour emergency call response
- Access to campus restaurants
- Campus shuttle
- Trash disposal & recycling
Independent Living Costs Effective January 1, 2021
Personal Care Costs
Daily Rate | |||||
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Accommodations | Level I | Level II | Respite | Memory Support (Includes Level II) |
Memory Support Respite |
Holly | – | – | – | $241 | $264 |
Azalea | $211 | $230 | $252 | $254 | $278 |
Forsythia | $219 | $233 | $255 | $263 | $285 |
Camellia | $231 | $246 | $269 | $272 | $295 |
Magnolia | $263 | $278 | $301 | $306 | $328 |
Magnoliasecond resident | $148 | $162 | $184 | $162 | $196 |
A one-time, $1,500 non-refundable assessment/move-in fee is due at time of move-in (the assessment fee for a couple is $2,000) along with a $3,000 deposit.
Personal Care Costs Effective January 1, 2021
Services Included in Daily Fee
Level I
- Room and board
- Basic Plus cable television service
- Three nutritious meals daily, in the dining room, including special dietary needs and snacks
- Recreational, cultural, religious and social activities
- Weekly housekeeping services/daily trash removal
- Personal laundry service, exclusive of dry cleaning
- Chaplaincy services
- CPR and First-Aid Certified Staff on duty 24 hours
- Ambulance membership
- Daily reminders of meals, activities and special events
- Medication monitoring/management
- Health monitoring, support plans and continuing assessments
- Physician-ordered medical treatments (i.e. eye drops, dressing changes, ointment applications)
- Set up with bathing as needed
- Reminders with dressing, grooming and personal hygiene as needed
- Coordination of ancillary service appointments
- Coordination of recreational and medical transportation services
- Emergency Call Pendant for each resident
Level 2
- All services in Level I
- Assistance with spa services/showers
- Assistance with meals in the dining room
- Assistance with activities as needed
- Routine nighttime care and bathroom assistance
- Daily assistance with dressing, grooming and personal hygiene
- Diabetic management (Glucose checks/Insulin)
- Oxygen monitoring/Nebulizer treatments
- Assistance with episodic incontinence
Skilled Nursing Services Daily Rates
Accommodations | Daily Rate | ||||||
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Private Room | $439 | ||||||
Semi-Private Room | $425 | ||||||
Shared Room | $395 | ||||||
Memory Support Private Room | $446 |
Current Medicare Guidance Summary information is available from the Business Office or Social Services
Skilled Nursing Costs Effective January 1, 2021
Services Included in Daily Fee
- Skilled nursing care
- Room and board
- Three nutritious meals, including special dietary needs and snacks
- Housekeeping services
- Personal laundry, exclusive of dry cleaning
- Cultural, educational, religious and social activities
- Chaplaincy services
- Social services/case management
- Oxygen while on Medicare Part A
- Pharmacy charges while on Medicare Part A