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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Boykin, SC

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Memory care in Boykin offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Boykin is about $3,830 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 121 communities, read 1030 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Photo of Cottonwood Villas
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.
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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.
Photo of Herriott's 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.
Photo of The Palmettos of Parklane
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.
Photo of Rice Estate
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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 Highlands Senior Living Columbia
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.
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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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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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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Photo of Walters' Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Walters 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.
Photo of Laurel Crest
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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 Southern Heritage Inc
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.
Photo of Woods Edge
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.
Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Boykin, SC

The average cost of senior living in Boykin is $3,830 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumter, SC with an average of $3,296 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Boykin, SC vs. nearby cities

Boykin, SC
$3,864/mo
$3,930/mo
$3,296/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Boykin, SC vs. the state and national average

Boykin, SC
$3,864/mo
U.S. national average
$4,994/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Boykin vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,864/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Boykin, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,069/mo
Studio
$4,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,404/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,138/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Boykin over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Boykin

Recent reviews for memory care in Boykin

Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

The Carolinian in Florence, SC

4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.

The Legacy of Lexington

3.6
My Dad was there for such a short time we did not get very acquainted with the staff. Those we did interact with were very friendly and helpful.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews praise the staff's dedication to the well-being of residents at various communities like Colonial Gardens, Fairforest Grove Senior Living, and The Colonial at Old Camden. One resident's family mentioned the staff's patience and kindness, while another highlighted the team' ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews for Harmony at Columbia, Colonial Gardens, and Harbison Shores express appreciation for the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces in their respective communities. Residents enjoy the spacious rooms and common areas, as well as the attention to detail in maintaining a welcomi ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents and their families have positive comments about the variety of activities offered at different communities, such as Fairforest Grove Senior Living, Colonial Gardens, and Forest Lake Manor. These activities include social events, hobbies, and outings, which help keep residents act ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Several reviews highlight the importance of clear communication between staff and families in ensuring residents' care needs are met. Communities like Colonial Gardens, Fairforest Grove Senior Living, and The Colonial at Old Camden have been praised for their responsiveness and transparenc ...
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Delicious and balanced meals. Many residents and their families comment on the quality of meals and dining experiences at their communities, including The Colonial at Old Camden, Harbison Shores, and Colonial Gardens. Mealtimes are viewed as an enjoyable aspect of daily life, with accommodations made for dietary restri ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of a well-maintained facility, which includes both the interior spaces and the grounds. Communities like Harmony at Columbia, Mill Creek Manor, and The Colonial at Old Camden are appreciated for their cleanliness and upkeep, which contribute to a ...
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Boykin review score based on 249 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 249 reviews of 104 Boykin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Boykin 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

Boykin review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Boykin, SC104 facilities
8.3
Camden, SC125 facilities
8.6
Sumter, SC16 facilities

Review subcategories for Boykin 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 249 reviews of 104 Boykin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Boykin 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Boykin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boykin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boykin, 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 Boykin 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 Boykin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
43.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Boykin 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 Boykin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Boykin, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.3%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.6%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boykin 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 Boykin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.2%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Boykin 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 Boykin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
24%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boykin 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 Boykin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
32.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
20.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores are the top-rated memory care facilities near Boykin, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 121 memory care facilities near Boykin, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Boykin, South Carolina are The Colonial at Old Camden and Fairforest Grove Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 121 memory care facilities near you in Boykin, 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 Boykin, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Boykin, South Carolina, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Boykin, South Carolina ranges from $1575 to $7600. The average Memory Care cost in Boykin, South Carolina is $3,830. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Boykin, South Carolina typically starts at $1575. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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