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Memory care in Jefferson 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 Jefferson is about $5,524 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 8 communities, read 147 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Jefferson Memory Care Facilities | 147 Reviews

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Photo of Brookdale Monroe Square
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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25 reviews
9.4
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25 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
16%
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8%
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Brookdale Monroe Square is so warm and welcoming, with cheerful and capable caregivers and staff. I’m enjoying my meals and especially my showers - something I’ve not been able to do for myself for a long...
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.
Upgrade Your Senior LivingIt’s time to trade the chores, worries and stress that often come from life at home for a better senior living lifestyle. As a resident here, you’ll enjoy a resort-style atmosphere full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with.We’ve been serving...
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Photo of Brookdale Union Park
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
35%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
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My Dad is living at Brookdale Union Park. THEY are always friendly and helpful with any of your needs...The facility is always welcoming with seasonal decorations and activities and events they provide for...
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.
Always Something to DoYou can always find something fun and exciting to do here at our assisted living community in Monroe, North Carolina. With private accommodations, spacious common rooms and a long list of resort-style amenities and services, you may find yourself wondering why you didn’t...
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Photo of Brookdale Monroe Square Memory Care
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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55 reviews
8.9
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55 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
46%
3 star
5%
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11%
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5%
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What we like the most about the community is the friendliness and helpfulness. Yes, we would recommend the Brookdale Monroe Square Memory Care community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Special Care for Exceptional SeniorsSeniors living with Alzheimer’s and other kinds of dementia deserve special care. Our luxurious community is highly specialized, providing compassionate Alzheimer’s and dementia care community for exceptional seniors. Because we are built from the ground up to...
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2929 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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14 reviews
8.3
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14 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
7%
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21%
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My aunt is doing so much better there than living at home! The staff is wonderful and so caring. The thing that I find most reassuring is my aunt is clean, safe and gets her medicine on time. That makes us...
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.
The Legacy of Hartsville is tucked securely within a quaint community of families and neighbors. Within minutes of the hospital and medical offices in one direction and a downtown area flourishing with charm and history in another, The Legacy is proud to offer services and amenities, activities...
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6.8
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11 reviews
6.8
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11 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
9%
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18%
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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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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.
1.0
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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
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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 Jefferson, SC

The average cost of senior living in Jefferson is $5,524 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chesterfield, SC with an average of $3,241 per month.

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

Jefferson, SC
$5,524/mo
$4,806/mo

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

Jefferson, SC
$5,524/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,524/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,643/mo
Studio
$6,955/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,518/mo

Senior living costs in Jefferson 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: Jefferson, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJefferson, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,524/mo$4,445/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$5,317/mo$4,396/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$4,887/mo$4,217/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
Jefferson, SC:$5,524/mo
South Carolina:$4,445/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
Jefferson, SC:$5,317/mo
South Carolina:$4,396/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
Jefferson, SC:$4,887/mo
South Carolina:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Jefferson

Recent reviews for memory care in Jefferson

Lancaster Grove Senior Living

4.9
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 and outings to meals and caregivers each has been top-notch! Every employee has been ...
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Brookdale Monroe Square Memory Care

4.4
The staff is very caring and gentle with residents. Staff is calm and friendly. Mom's bathroom could be kept cleaner. Since she arrived 7 weeks ago her glasses and expensive new denture have gone missing. They warned me not to have valuables lying around, as they might've picked up by other ...
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Brookdale Monroe Square

5.0
I have been a resident here for close to a year. I love that this community is lowkey and non invasive. - this is my place of comfort. They have a variety of opportunities for many, games, religious activities , reading, and more! Truly something to everyone should come and see.

Jefferson review score based on 38 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 8 Jefferson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jefferson 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

Jefferson review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Jefferson, SC8 facilities
9.2
Pageland, SC6 facilities
9.2
Mount Croghan, SC10 facilities

Review subcategories for Jefferson 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 38 reviews of 8 Jefferson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Jefferson 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.
Jefferson, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.9
Friendliness
4.1
4.0
Care services
3.9
3.7
Staff
3.9
3.9
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Jefferson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jefferson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jefferson, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
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
75%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
62.5%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jefferson 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 Jefferson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jefferson, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jefferson 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 Jefferson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jefferson, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Jefferson 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 Jefferson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jefferson, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson 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 Jefferson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jefferson, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Jefferson

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 Jefferson protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Monroe Square, Brookdale Union Park and Brookdale Monroe Square Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Jefferson, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Jefferson, South Carolina. See the full list.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, South Carolina ranges from $1040 to $9910. The average Memory Care cost in Jefferson, South Carolina is $5,524. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Jefferson, South Carolina typically starts at $1040. 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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