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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kirksey, SC
Memory care in Kirksey 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 Kirksey is about $3,778 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 120 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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91 reviews
I get three good meals a day, have a nice room, and a good place to exercise. I enjoy going out to eat with everyone and being able to go out with my family too. i enjoy the porch when the weather is nice...
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.
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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68 reviews
Since my Dad moved in the facility in May of 2024, I have found the staff to be excellent. The staff are always courteous and professional, and attentive to the special needs that Dad requires. In 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.
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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34 reviews
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...
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.
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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9.0
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16 reviews
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
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.
Oaks at Greenwood is located in a convenient, yet secluded, area in the heart of Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a warm and inviting assisted living community with a home-like and comfortable atmosphere. We are committed to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our...
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
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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Cost of memory care in Kirksey, SC
The average cost of senior living in Kirksey is $3,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,582 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kirksey, SC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Kirksey
Recent reviews for memory care in Kirksey
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.
Oaks at Greenwood
5.0
Food was better Monday to Friday. Weekends seemed to be high school cafeteria style.
The staff seem very knowledgeable and experienced.
I would recommend Oaks at Greenwood to others looking.
Ashley Square in Greenwood, SC
5.0
i love it here. i can't be at home anymore or in my wood shop but i do everything they do here and i am with good people. [name removed] loves to come see papa here too! they say go and i go, they say come on and I come on. It is good stuff!
Kirksey review score based on 62 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 8 Kirksey memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Kirksey 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
Kirksey review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Kirksey 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 62 reviews of 8 Kirksey memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kirksey 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.Kirksey, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
5.0
4.4
Friendliness
5.0
4.5
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.4
Meals & dining
4.8
4.1
Activities
4.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.8
4.0
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Kirksey memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirksey memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirksey, 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 Kirksey 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 Kirksey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Kirksey 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 Kirksey Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kirksey 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 Kirksey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirksey 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 Kirksey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
25%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirksey 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 Kirksey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kirksey, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Ansley Glen at Greenwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Kirksey, South Carolina is Emerald Gardens. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Kirksey, 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 Kirksey, 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 Kirksey, 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 Kirksey, South Carolina ranges from $750 to $9110. The average Memory Care cost in Kirksey, South Carolina is $3,778. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Kirksey, South Carolina typically starts at $750. 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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