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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Carolina is $5,430, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Abbeville County area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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My dad has been here only for a few months but he is thriving in this environment. The facilities, the staff, the food are just a few of the outstanding qualities. We are very happy with his new home!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Loving Thy Neighbor Residential Care
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I have been here 5 1/2 months and I like it here. A couple of comments: 1. When contribution flex dollars to the employee appreciation fund, make a dollar for dollar, not a .30 on a dollar. 2. Have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My loved on is in skilled nursing here and it is wonderful, this is the second time he has lived here. We moved him out the first time only because it was during covid and he was having to quarantine. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of memory care in Abbeville County, SC

The average cost of senior living in South Carolina is $5,430 per month as compared to $7,121 in the United States.

Senior living costs in South Carolina vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeSouth CarolinaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$5,430/mo$7,121/mo23.7% below national median
Assisted Living$4,884/mo$5,909/mo17.3% below national median
Independent Living$3,560/mo$3,532/mo0.8% above national median
Memory Care
South Carolina:$5,430/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:23.7% below national median
Assisted Living
South Carolina:$4,884/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:17.3% below national median
Independent Living
South Carolina:$3,560/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:0.8% above national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Abbeville County

Recent reviews for memory care in Abbeville County

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Brookdale Hartwell

4.5
I am hoping my mom will adjust to the new environment in the community. They have activities and gathering rooms for them to watch T.V. and socialize with one another. She shares a room with another woman and she likes her. My mom gets to eat very good meals daily. The staff are very nice to her ...
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Cascades Verdae in Greenville, SC

5.0
I have lived at the Cascades for 6 years and am very happy to be here. The members are wonderful and the staff is great. I have no regrets for moving here and highly recommend it.

Abbeville County review score based on 566 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 566 reviews of 88 Abbeville County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Abbeville County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Abbeville County review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Abbeville County, SC88 facilities
8.6
Greenwood, SC105 facilities
8.5
Anderson, SC105 facilities

Review subcategories for Abbeville County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 566 reviews of 88 Abbeville County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Abbeville County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Abbeville County, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.7
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.5
3.4
Staff
3.6
3.6
Meals & dining
3.3
3.3
Activities
3.4
3.3
Value for cost*
3.5
3.4
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Abbeville County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Abbeville County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Abbeville County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Abbeville County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Abbeville County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Abbeville County, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.9%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.4%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.9%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.9%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.4%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Abbeville County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Abbeville County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Abbeville County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Abbeville County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Abbeville County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Abbeville County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Abbeville County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Abbeville County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Abbeville County, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Abbeville County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Abbeville County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Abbeville County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.3%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.1%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Abbeville County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about South Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Abbeville County protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Ansley Glen at Greenwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Abbeville County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 88 memory care facilities near Abbeville County, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Abbeville County, South Carolina are Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and North Pointe. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 88 memory care facilities near you in Abbeville County, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Abbeville County, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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