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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Carris, SC

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Memory care in Carris 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 Carris is about $4,316 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 100 communities, read 1299 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.
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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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 Magnolias of Santee
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.
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.
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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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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.
Carriage House Senior Living is an assisted living community in Sumter Carolina easily accessible from Highway 95. We are convenient to neighboring townships from Lakewood to Woodrow. Our assisted living community is located near a major bus line and we provide ample parking for residents and...
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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 Watchcare 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 Commander Nursing Ctr
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 Mariner Healthcare Group 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 Midland Park Residential Home 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 Community 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.
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.
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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 Beard Residential Care Facs
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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My family and I made the decision to go with Palmetto. We loved that it is small and personnel. My mom seems to enjoy it as well.
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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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about 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.
Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
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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 Carris, SC

The average cost of senior living in Carris is $4,316 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greeleyville, SC with an average of $2,750 per month.

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

Carris, SC
$4,316/mo

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

Carris, SC
$4,316/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,316/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,297/mo
Studio
$4,991/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,942/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,992/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,282/mo

Senior living costs in Carris 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: Carris, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarris, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,316/mo$4,362/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,316/mo$4,315/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$4,226/mo$4,135/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Carris, SC:$4,316/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Carris, SC:$4,316/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Carris, SC:$4,226/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Carris, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Carris 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 Carris, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Carris 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
Carris, SC$4,601/mo$4,309/mo+6.8%
South Carolina$4,699/mo$4,425/mo+6.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Carris, SC
2024 average cost:$4,601/mo
2023 average cost:$4,309/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,699/mo
2023 average cost:$4,425/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Carris

Recent reviews for memory care in Carris

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.

Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

The Palmettos of Charleston

5.0
When you walk through the front door, the Palmettos Assisted Living feels like "home", not an institution nor a hotel. The staff are welcoming, warm and personable. Care is customized to "fit" individual residents such as a bag of ice in refrigerators of residents who enjoy ice water throughout ...
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Carris review score based on 359 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 359 reviews of 88 Carris memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carris 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

Carris review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Carris, SC88 facilities
0
Lane, SC6 facilities
8.3
St. Stephen, SC6 facilities

Review subcategories for Carris 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 359 reviews of 88 Carris memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Carris 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.
Carris, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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*Learn more about cost details

Carris memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carris memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carris, 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 Carris 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 Carris that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carris, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carris 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 Carris Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carris, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carris 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 Carris partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carris, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Carris 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 Carris communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carris, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carris 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 Carris offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carris, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Carris

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 Carris protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Inlet Coastal Resort, Pinewood Square and Cypress Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carris, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 100 memory care facilities near Carris, South Carolina. See the full list.
The 100 memory care facilities near you in Carris, 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 Carris, 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 Carris, 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 Carris, South Carolina ranges from $1575 to $10174. The average Memory Care cost in Carris, South Carolina is $4,316. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Carris, 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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