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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Du Bose, SC

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Memory care in Du Bose 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 Du Bose is about $5,049 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 95 communities, read 1086 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sumter, Camden and Saint Charles.

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Photo of Palmettos of Parklane
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After visiting several places in the Columbia area, I made the decision to place my dear friend at The Palmettos. That was in March 2020. Two and a half years later, I am still confident that I made 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.
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33 Floor plans available
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The staff and management are very involved with their residents. They go out of their way to help. They are very understanding and treat everyone with respect and care. They have rooms in various sizes to...
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 Greatest AdventureTucked away in a beautiful building in Columbia, South Carolina, you can experience a retirement rich in luxury amenities and spacious accommodations. With personalized care plans, an action-packed events calendar and a warm and friendly group of residents, you may think you...
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My mother in law is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff have been fabulous and have helped every step of the way. The entire staff watch out for her. She likes the food and they do offer...
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.
Carolina Gardens at Kathwood is an assisted living and memory care community in Columbia, South Carolina. Located in the capital city of Columbia, our residents enjoy unparalleled access to fine shopping, dining and medical facilities. Columbia is a historic city with a thriving downtown area,...
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My dad has been in the facility for many years. For the past three months, it has taken a 100% turnaround with the new Business Manager. He is always pleasant and when I visit, is spending time with the...
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.
Twilite Manor Twilite Manor is an assisted living community located in Cayce, SC. Cayce is located in Richland and Lexington Counties and home to about 12,500 residents. With its location on the Congaree River, residents can enjoy the scenic views, take long walks, go on outings with friends, or...
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I am happy with the care from this community. The staff is caring. This is a clean community and we like that they have a patio in her room that she does enjoy. The menu is appealing and we like 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.
Carolina Gardens at West Columbia is an assisted living and memory care community in Columbia, South Carolina. Columbia is the capital city of South Carolina and offers world class shopping, dining and medical facilities. Our vibrant and thriving city allows residents to make the most of their...
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66 Floor plans available
6.0
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6.0
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My mother came to The Legacy Of Orangeburg after a very negative experience at another local facility, so we both were very hesitant. Since her move, she has become social again. She is participating in...
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 Orangeburg, surrounded by trees and nestled in a rural neighborhood setting, is convenient to nearby shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it is our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff,...
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Staff and management are great. Building is clean and smells great. Caregivers and housekeepers are incredibly friendly and truly care about residents. I couldn’t have chosen a better place for my dear frien
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 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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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.
Photo of Sumter Terrace Assisted Living
33 Floor plans available
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The facility is outstanding, clean, safe, inviting, family oriented. The staff is amazing, respectful, courteous and engaging. I couldn't have imagined a a place for mom. Coming from NC, I was very...
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.
Do more of what you love.If you’re ready to redefine your independence with more freedom, then Sumter Terrace (formerly Brookdale) might be the perfect fit for you.With assisted living, you’ll have help with managing medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like housekeeping and...
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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.
Photo of Sumter Active Day Care
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.
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.
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
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.
Photo of Herriott's Residential Care
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.
Photo of Cottonwood Villas
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
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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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, 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.
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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Photo of Walters Brothers Residential Care
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
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.
Photo of Beard Residential Care Facs
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
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.
Photo of Windsor Manor Inc
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 Du Bose, SC

The average cost of senior living in Du Bose is $5,049 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bishopville, SC with an average of $4,835 per month.

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

Du Bose, SC
$5,049/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,049/mo

Memory care costs in Du Bose, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,983/mo
Studio
$6,039/mo

Senior living costs in Du Bose 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: Du Bose, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDu Bose, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,049/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,144/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,396/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Du Bose, SC:$5,049/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Du Bose, SC:$4,144/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Du Bose, SC:$3,396/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Du Bose

Recent reviews for memory care in Du Bose

Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC

4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.

Wildewood Downs Retirement Community in Columbia, SC

5.0
This is a great community and you should come and visit. They have activities like art work, work out classes, walking, dinner parties, movies, bridge and more for the residents to do. I even entered a flower arranging contest.

Sumter Grove Senior Living

5.0
We have had the best experience. We couldn't have found a better assistance care living residence for my mom. Sumter Grove has exceptional service and meets all my mom's care. Staff are exceptional, very professional and very caring. It felt like home the minute we walked in.

Du Bose review score based on 178 family reviews

7.7
Review score95 facilities178 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 178 reviews of 95 Du Bose memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Du Bose 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

Du Bose review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Du Bose, SC95 facilities
7.5
Bishopville, SC75 facilities
7.5
Lugoff, SC87 facilities

Review subcategories for Du Bose 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 178 reviews of 95 Du Bose memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Du Bose 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.
Du Bose, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.6
Meals & dining
3.3
3.3
Activities
3.2
3.3
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
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Du Bose memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Du Bose memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Du Bose, 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 Du Bose 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 Du Bose that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Du Bose, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.1%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.5%
47.2%
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
42.1%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.8%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Du Bose 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 Du Bose Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Du Bose, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.9%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.6%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Du Bose 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 Du Bose partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Du Bose, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.2%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.6%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Du Bose 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 Du Bose communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Du Bose, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.7%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Du Bose 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 Du Bose offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Du Bose, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.4%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Du Bose

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