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Memory care in Gaines Crossroads 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 Gaines Crossroads is about $3,486 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 114 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I know I am safe here. I have my own space and I can do anything I want to do and I can have a day that I don’t do anything if I choose. My daughter doesn’t have to worry about me. If I ever need help...
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.
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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Staff are friendly and helpful. The facility is kept clean and inviting.. Many many daily activities from crafts, games and music to shopping and dining trips. Nurse Practitioner and Pharmacy provided by...
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.
Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...
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My grandma has been living here for a little more than a year. It was a hard decision for our family to move her, but I cannot explain how thankful we are. The staff are always friendly and willing to go...
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.
Welcome to Ansley Glen in beautiful Greenwood, SC. Our warm and inviting senior living community has the care and neighbors in place to make your loved one's living experience both comfortable, safe and engaing.Please come see us, meet our team and residents and see why residents love living at...
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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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Cost of memory care in Gaines Crossroads, SC

The average cost of senior living in Gaines Crossroads is $3,486 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,508 per month.

Memory care costs in Gaines Crossroads, SC, vs. nearby cities

Gaines Crossroads, SC
$3,486/mo
$3,219/mo

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

Gaines Crossroads, SC
$3,486/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,486/mo

Memory care costs in Gaines Crossroads, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,503/mo
Studio
$4,280/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,602/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,195/mo

Senior living costs in Gaines Crossroads 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: Gaines Crossroads, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGaines Crossroads, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$3,486/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,119/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,486/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Gaines Crossroads, SC:$3,486/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Gaines Crossroads, SC:$3,119/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Gaines Crossroads, SC:$3,486/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gaines Crossroads

Recent reviews for memory care in Gaines Crossroads

Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC

5.0
We are extremely happy with Emerald Gardens. My mom has been there 3 months now and is very happy. They have so many activities for the residents and the staff is so friendly and helpful. We highly recommend this facility for anyone needing assistant living / memory care.

Ansley Glen at Greenwood

4.9
The staff at Ansley Glen in Greenwood has been wonderfully attentive taking care of my parents. They are all very pleasant and I appreciate them all so much. Thank you all for the love and care you provide your residents. You are the best.

The Residences at Greenwood

5.0
What we like the most about Oaks at Greenwood is the friendly staff and we would strongly recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Gaines Crossroads memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaines Crossroads memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaines Crossroads, 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 Gaines Crossroads 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 Gaines Crossroads that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gaines Crossroads, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
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
50%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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

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