Wesley Manor Senior Independent Living
Description
Wesley Manor proposes a development plan with binding elements for senior independent living on Manslick Road.
Impact summary
Adds senior housing in an underserved south Louisville area, with detention, sidewalks and campus connectivity addressed in the plan.
Applicant
- Name
- Wesley Manor Retirement Community
- Address
- 5400 E Manslick RoadSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 4
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · Planning Commission
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Planning Commission — September 17, 2026
Rezone to R-5A plus a 7-foot height variance and detailed plan for a 111-unit, three-story independent living building on the senior campus.
Board of Zoning Adjustment — July 20, 2026
A height variance to 39 feet so four three-story senior buildings with 68 units can be built with indoor parking and residential-style roofs.
Development Review Committee — July 15, 2026
Four three-story 'hybrid' buildings with 68 senior independent living units, indoor parking, and an amenity building replacing an old community center on the nursing home campus.
Related issues (3)
Wesley Oaks Senior Living Expansion Bond
A nonprofit affiliate is getting up to $6.2 million in bond anticipation notes to expand long-term care facilities on East Manslick Road — conduit debt, so taxpayers aren't repaying it.
Senior independent living development on Manslick Road
A new three-story, 68-unit senior living building gets built with a 4-foot height variance, keeping apartments with full kitchens and patios on the Manslick Road campus.
Wesley Manor senior independent living building
Wesley Manor plans a 111-unit, three-story independent living building on its Manslick Road campus, needing a rezone and a 7-foot height variance. Commissioners called it a great fit for an underserved part of the county for senior housing.
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