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Limestone Crossing - by the University of Kentucky

Limestone Crossing: The Newest Addition to the UK Nation

True, Blue & Wild About the Wildcats

No matter how many activities and amenities they offer, no other planned community can match the opportunities for physical, mental, social and spiritual fulfillment awaiting you at Limestone Crossing, initiated by the University of Kentucky.

If you think about it, there's no better place for retirement living than in a college town like Lexington. You've finally got the kind of time you used to have, before careers and parenting took over. It's time you've deserved, and time you've earned. At Limestone Crossing, the only community initiated by the University of Kentucky, it's time you're sure to find enriching and exciting.

Since it was founded in 1865, the University of Kentucky has been dedicated to being an education and cultural leader. The school has grown exponentially over the last 150 years: what began as a school for 190 students and 10 professors is now home to 27,000 students from 117 different countries—not to mention an exciting new community for people ready to make the most out of life.

Before we talk more about that, let's talk a little more about UK and the opportunities for lifelong learning that it provides...

The school is regarded for its academics, and is striving to become one of the country's Top 20 public research universities by 2020. With its acclaimed medical school, UK is also committed to leading the next generation of medical breakthroughs for cancer, Parkinson's disease and diabetes.

The University of Kentucky has one of the most renowned athletic programs in the nation—the men's basketball team has won more NCAA basketball games than any other, and the football team is on the rise in the SEC. You haven't lived until you've experienced all the passion and pageantry of Kentucky Wildcat basketball. If Rupp Arena isn't the country's most famous college basketball arena, it's absolutely one of the most exciting...

Major attractions at UK include:

  • 200 education programs
  • UK Art Museum
  • UK Athletics and world-famous Rupp Arena
  • Outstanding libraries open to UK students and Kentucky residents
  • Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Award-winning faculty
  • Programs created specifically for Limestone Crossing members on both campuses

Members of Limestone Crossing have an exclusive opportunity to become part of this vibrant intellectual community, taking courses and enjoying access to all of UK's state-of-the-art amenities. These opportunities strengthen the spark that aging stereotypes try to dampen. Once you get a taste of the emotional and intellectual stimulation that awaits, you'll wonder why every card-carrying AARP'er doesn't move to Limestone Crossing with you.

Want to learn more about the University of Kentucky? Click here to learn more about UK, and what it means to "See Blue"—straight from the Wildcats themselves.