Senior independent living development on Manslick Road
Summary
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.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Seniors seeking independent living with amenities, and the retirement community's growth plans.
A neighboring resident raised concerns about tree removal, stormwater, and cumulative development impacts.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Planning and Zoning Committee — October 6, 2026
About 39,500 square feet of unnamed right of way south and southwest of Old Manslick Road would be closed, but the ordinance was held in committee with no vote.
Board of Zoning Adjustment — July 20, 2026
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.
Development Review Committee — July 15, 2026
Wesley Manor proposes a detailed district development plan for senior independent living at 5400 E Manslick Road — new senior housing options in District 24.
Related development
26STRCLOSURE0025 — Old Manslick Road right-of-way closure
The closure enables the approved apartment development to move forward, adding housing, parking, and open space on a vacant site.
Closure of right of way south and southwest of Old Manslick Road
Street closure request pending committee review.
Wesley Manor Senior Independent Living
Adds senior housing in an underserved south Louisville area, with detention, sidewalks and campus connectivity addressed in the plan.
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