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Memory care in Bucklick 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 Bucklick is about $4,408 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 249 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Legacy of Camden
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55 Floor plans available
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My family has a long history at The Legacy. My grandmother lived there happily nearly twenty years ago. Recently, my mother and father moved there when their health deteriorated quickly. My father passed...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Legacy of Camden is a beautiful, quaint retirement community in Camden, South Carolina, just northeast of Columbia, SC. Our assisted living community has 40 apartments, and offers assistance with the activities of daily living, as needed by each individual.The Legacy of Camden is now under...
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55 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.3
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Most staff is always helpful, they learned what each resident likes, Food wise and activity wise. They made sure they attended when they could. Food is the best, we have family in other assisted living...
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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9.2
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43 reviews
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My mother has been a resident for three months and our family couldn't be happier with the care she receives. All staff are so friendly and they genuinely care about the well-being and safety of the...
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.
With Southern charm and homelike community features, The Colonial at Old Camden provides a warm, lively community setting for seniors seeking assisted living services. Designed with purpose and endless hospitality, the community not only offers attentive care, but also offers stellar amenities,...
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8.2
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8.2
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20 reviews
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I would give them a 5 on everything. My mother is doing so much better there and the staff is wonderful. From my perspective, the thing that I find most reassuring is my mom is clean and safe and gets to...
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.
Resort Style Assisted Living and Memory CareStrategically located at the entrance of Woodcreek Farms in Northeast Columbia, The Blake at Woodcreek Farms is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at...
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3232 Floor plans available
8.2
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67 reviews
8.2
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67 reviews
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I found the staff overly invasive but I much younger than the rest of the residents. Not terrible but it made me a bit uncomfortable. It was also difficult to get assistance later in the evening. Again,...
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.
Welcome to The Harmony Collection at ColumbiaIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Columbia, South Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support,...
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6.8
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11 reviews
6.8
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11 reviews
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This has been the third assisted living community in which my dad has resided. Although I have few complaints about the other facilities, Lancaster Grove has by far been the best. From the planned activities...
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.
At Lancaster Grove Senior Living located in a quiet residential community near USC-Lancaster in upstate South Carolina, you’ll find beautifully appointed assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. Assisted Living, Memory care, a short-term stay, or a year-round home?...
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My Aunt has been at the Haven for around seven months. She came from another place where she had UTI's all the time. We are still paying bills from those. Here she has not had one. The place is set up...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
We are a 60 bed secured Alzheimer's and Dementia Care community. We promote independence and choice. We have 3 unique neighborhoods where residents are placed dependent on their personal level of cognitive function. This way their neighbors are understanding to each other because they are at the...
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I'm hoping once the changes in employees is finalized that they retain them better. Every staff member - admin has changed since September The independent living is nicer than others because they have a door...
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.
Welcome to Mill Creek Manor Independent, Assisted Living, & Memory Care, located in beautiful Columbia, SCMill Creek Manor is conveniently located to dining, shopping, and surrounded by beautiful Sesquicentennial Park.Here at Mill Creek Manor we provide a senior living neighborhood with the...
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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
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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, 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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It has been a good fit for my dad at Pinedale Residential Center. The community is conveniently located for us to come and visit him often. He is really happy there. I haven't had a chance to eat there with...
Provides: Assisted 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.

Cost of memory care in Bucklick, SC

The average cost of senior living in Bucklick is $4,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlisle, SC with an average of $3,190 per month.

Memory care costs in Bucklick, SC, vs. nearby cities

Bucklick, SC
$4,408/mo
$4,268/mo

Memory care costs in Bucklick, SC, vs. state and national averages

Bucklick, SC
$4,408/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

Memory care costs in Bucklick, SC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,408/mo

Memory care costs in Bucklick, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,735/mo
Studio
$6,018/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,375/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,005/mo

Senior living costs in Bucklick vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bucklick, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBucklick, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,408/mo$4,445/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$4,408/mo$4,396/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$4,224/mo$4,217/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
Bucklick, SC:$4,408/mo
South Carolina:$4,445/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
Bucklick, SC:$4,408/mo
South Carolina:$4,396/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
Bucklick, SC:$4,224/mo
South Carolina:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in Bucklick, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Bucklick and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Bucklick, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Bucklick have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bucklick, SC$6,764/mo$5,826/mo+16.1%
South Carolina$4,885/mo$4,545/mo+7.5%
National$5,504/mo$5,500/mo+0.1%
Bucklick, SC
2024 average cost:$6,764/mo
2023 average cost:$5,826/mo
Percent change:+16.1%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,885/mo
2023 average cost:$4,545/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,504/mo
2023 average cost:$5,500/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Bucklick

Recent reviews for memory care in Bucklick

Sunflower Springs in Columbia, SC

4.0
My mother was a resident at The Haven for several years before she passed away recently. We found the staff to be so very patient, kind, and compassionate. The biggest challenge for them was keeping track of Mother's belongings, which is typical of any facility of this type. My mother never ...
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English Meadows Camden Campus

5.0
All categories are rated 5. I couldn't ask for a better facility for my mom. The management and staff are amazing at the Colonial at Old Camden!

The Blake at Woodcreek Farms in Elgin, SC

3.9
This has been a great move for our love one, having moved her from [community name removed]. Her personal care is much more focused and maintained. Her medical care and attention is maintained, resulting in her being more calm and cooperative. I would recommend this place as a first option.

Bucklick review score based on 63 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 13 Bucklick memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bucklick 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

Bucklick review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Bucklick, SC13 facilities
8.1
Great Falls, SC143 facilities
8.6
Ridgeway, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Bucklick 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 63 reviews of 13 Bucklick memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bucklick 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.
Bucklick, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.9
Friendliness
3.6
4.0
Care services
3.0
3.7
Staff
3.4
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.3
3.5
Value for cost*
3.4
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Bucklick memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bucklick memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bucklick, 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 Bucklick 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 Bucklick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bucklick, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.6%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.6%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bucklick 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 Bucklick Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bucklick, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bucklick 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 Bucklick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bucklick, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38.5%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bucklick 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 Bucklick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bucklick, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bucklick 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 Bucklick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bucklick, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.6%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Bucklick

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 Bucklick protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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