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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Little Africa, SC

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Memory care in Little Africa 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 Little Africa is about $4,843 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 149 communities, read 2518 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Spartanburg, Greer and Tryon.

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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.
Whitney PlaceWhitney Place is an assisted living community located in Union, SC. Union is located in Union County and home to about 29,000 residents. A small town, Union, named after an old Union church, has a few local shops, stores, a museum and library where residents can enjoy scenic walks,...
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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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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.
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
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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.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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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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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in the heart of the southern downtown Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina. Our beautiful community is located nearby the Little River, and some of the homes overlook scenic lake views. The beautiful views make...
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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.
Welcome to The Willows at York, a place to call home. Many do.The Willows at York offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff that greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Living Choices: Assisted...
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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.
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.
Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...
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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.
Photo of Rosewood Assisted Living
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: Memory Care
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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.
Wellington House is a memory care community located in Gastonia, NC. Gastonia is located just west of Charlotte in the Piedmont section of North Carolina and is a terrific place to live, work and visit. Wellington House offers a loving environment that caters to their residents The staff are...
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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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 House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...

Cost of memory care in Little Africa, SC

The average cost of senior living in Little Africa is $4,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Campobello, SC with an average of $4,843 per month.

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

Little Africa, SC
$4,843/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,843/mo

Memory care costs in Little Africa, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,398/mo
Studio
$5,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,343/mo

Senior living costs in Little Africa 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: Little Africa, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle Africa, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,843/mo$5,430/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$4,212/mo$4,884/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$3,494/mo$3,560/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Little Africa, SC:$4,843/mo
South Carolina:$5,430/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Little Africa, SC:$4,212/mo
South Carolina:$4,884/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Little Africa, SC:$3,494/mo
South Carolina:$3,560/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in Little Africa, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Little Africa 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 average 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
Little Africa, SC$4,841/mo$4,770/mo+1.5%
South Carolina$5,183/mo$4,853/mo+6.8%
National$6,648/mo$6,334/mo+4.9%
Little Africa, SC
2024 average cost:$4,841/mo
2023 average cost:$4,770/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,183/mo
2023 average cost:$4,853/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,648/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Little Africa

Recent reviews for memory care in Little Africa

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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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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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.

Little Africa review score based on 538 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 538 reviews of 149 Little Africa memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Little Africa 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

Little Africa review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Little Africa, SC149 facilities
8.1
Gaffney, SC168 facilities
8.2
Greenville, SC52 facilities

Review subcategories for Little Africa 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 538 reviews of 149 Little Africa memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Little Africa 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.
Little Africa, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.7
Friendliness
3.2
3.8
Care services
2.9
3.4
Staff
3.0
3.6
Meals & dining
2.7
3.3
Activities
2.9
3.3
Value for cost*
2.9
3.4
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Little Africa memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Africa memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Africa, 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 Little Africa 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 Little Africa 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
54.4%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.6%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.4%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Little Africa 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 Little Africa Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Little Africa, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.2%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.3%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little Africa 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 Little Africa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Little Africa, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.5%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
36.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Africa 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 Little Africa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Little Africa, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
24.8%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Africa 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 Little Africa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Africa, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.9%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.5%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Little Africa

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