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Memory care in Five Forks 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 Five Forks is about $4,229 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 30 communities, read 783 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My Aunt lived here for a few weeks. Eventually, she needed a different type of care that wasn’t offered so we moved her somewhere else. However, while she was here everything went well. The staff seemed to...
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 of Taylors is an affordable, all-inclusive assisted living community nestled in the cozy town of Taylors, South Carolina. Situated in Greenville County less than two hours from Charlotte, NC to the north and Atlanta, GA to the south, Carriage House of Taylors is a warm, supportive...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of memory care in Five Forks, SC

The average cost of senior living in Five Forks is $4,229 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurens, SC with an average of $3,893 per month.

Memory care costs in Five Forks, SC, vs. nearby cities

Five Forks, SC
$4,229/mo
$4,463/mo

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

Five Forks, SC
$4,229/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,229/mo

Memory care costs in Five Forks, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,041/mo
Studio
$5,172/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,225/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,880/mo

Senior living costs in Five Forks 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: Five Forks, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFive Forks, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,229/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,229/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,040/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Five Forks, SC:$4,229/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Five Forks, SC:$4,229/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Five Forks, SC:$4,040/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Five Forks, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Five Forks 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
Five Forks, SC$4,633/mo$4,327/mo+7.1%
South Carolina$4,699/mo$4,425/mo+6.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Five Forks, SC
2024 average cost:$4,633/mo
2023 average cost:$4,327/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
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 Five Forks

Recent reviews for memory care in Five Forks

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

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

4.8
The activities are great, before COVID they have bible studies, church groups come in to sing, and other live entertainment. We really liked how friendly the staff was, everything is on one level so its very convenient. The food could use some improvements, the quality could be a little better.

Fairview Park in Simpsonville, SC

4.9
We've been very pleased with Fairview Park, and our mom is doing better than she has in years. We love the location and all the outdoor areas that are accessible to the residents. We are very happy with our decision!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed reviews on cleanliness. Reviews for various communities highlight the importance of cleanliness within memory care units, with some citing excellent upkeep and others mentioning the need for improvement. For instance, at Harmony at Five Forks, the memory care section is described as 'depressing' due to a lack of dail ...
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Understaffing and inconsistent care. Numerous reviews mention staffing concerns, with some communities, such as Kauhale Pettigru, boasting about friendly and respectful staff, while others, like Pine Grove Senior Living, are understaffed and residents are left without engagement or assistance. The impact of understaffing is als ...
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Personalized care and engaging activities. Several communities offer personalized care and activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities. For example, The Legacy at Southpointe Drive residents appreciate the friendly staff and the variety of activities, while The Legacy at Southpointe Drive notes the lack of physical acti ...
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Communication with families. Effective and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for maintaining trust and satisfaction. Some families, including those at Harmony at Five Forks, Pine Grove Senior Living, and The Pearl at Five Forks, report positive experiences with community staff, while other ...
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Caregiver experience and training. The expertise and experience of caregivers in memory care units can significantly influence resident satisfaction and well-being. At Kauhale Pettigru, caregivers are praised for their dedication, while The Residences at Greer mentions the need for more training to address memory care residen ...
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Flexible and accommodating policies. Flexible and accommodating policies can help families navigate the challenges of memory care and ensure their loved ones receive the best possible care. The Pearl at Five Forks shares their satisfaction with The Pearl at Five Forks for its open concept memory care and GEMS training, while Ter ...
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Five Forks review score based on 198 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 198 reviews of 27 Five Forks memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Five Forks 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

Five Forks review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Five Forks, SC27 facilities
8.2
Mauldin, SC33 facilities
8.1
Simpsonville, SC23 facilities

Review subcategories for Five Forks 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 198 reviews of 27 Five Forks memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Five Forks 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.
Five Forks, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Five Forks memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Five Forks memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Five Forks, 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 Five Forks 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 Five Forks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Five Forks, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
88.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
81.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Five Forks 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 Five Forks Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Five Forks, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Five Forks 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 Five Forks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Five Forks, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
70.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Five Forks 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 Five Forks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Five Forks, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Five Forks 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 Five Forks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Five Forks, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
74.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
59.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Five Forks

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pearl at Five Forks, Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville and Harmony at Five Forks are the top-rated memory care facilities near Five Forks, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 30 memory care facilities near Five Forks, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Five Forks, South Carolina is Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 30 memory care facilities near you in Five Forks, 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 Five Forks, 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 Five Forks, 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 Five Forks, South Carolina ranges from $1300 to $9250. The average Memory Care cost in Five Forks, South Carolina is $4,229. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Five Forks, South Carolina typically starts at $1300. 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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