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Memory care in Salley 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 Salley is about $4,446 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 22 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Aiken, Wolfton and Fairview Crossroads.

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Photo of Oaks at Aiken
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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7 reviews
8.4
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7 reviews
5 star
72%
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14%
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14%
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It's been close to a year since Mom passed so it's hard to say what the situation is now. The Oaks was brand new then and had some wonderful, caring folks working the memory unit. It was clean and shiny but...
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.
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1313 Photos available
7.9
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6 reviews
7.9
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6 reviews
5 star
33%
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33%
3 star
17%
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17%
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First of all the facility is very clean and the staff is sensitive to the special needs of my wife. (She has a close up vision problem that requires someone to help feed her meals, etc.). Food is good and...
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.
Westminster Memory Care is exclusively built to benefit those living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia's. Our groundbreaking new community addresses the unique needs of residents living with memory care loss while providing them with helpful support, loving and personalized care that...
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66 Floor plans available
7.7
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8 reviews
7.7
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8 reviews
5 star
49%
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38%
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My mother came to The Legacy Of Orangeburg after a very negative experience at another local facility, so we both were very hesitant. Since her move, she has become social again. She is participating in...
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.
The Legacy of Orangeburg, surrounded by trees and nestled in a rural neighborhood setting, is convenient to nearby shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it is our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff,...
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Staff and management are great. Building is clean and smells great. Caregivers and housekeepers are incredibly friendly and truly care about residents. I couldn’t have chosen a better place for my dear frien
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.
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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.
Photo of Rumph's Residential 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.
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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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Photo of Trinity on Laurens
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.

Cost of memory care in Salley, SC

The average cost of senior living in Salley is $4,446 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perry, SC with an average of $3,164 per month.

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

Salley, SC
$4,446/mo
$3,164/mo

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

Salley, SC
$4,446/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,446/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,475/mo
Studio
$4,549/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,578/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,268/mo

Senior living costs in Salley 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: Salley, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalley, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,446/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,446/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,028/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Salley, SC:$4,446/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Salley, SC:$4,446/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Salley, SC:$4,028/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Salley, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Salley 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.

Salley, SCSC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Salley, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Salley 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
Salley, SC$5,480/mo$5,700/mo-3.9%
South Carolina$4,257/mo$4,409/mo-3.4%
National$5,493/mo$5,510/mo-0.3%
Salley, SC
2024 average cost:$5,480/mo
2023 average cost:$5,700/mo
Percent change:-3.9%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,257/mo
2023 average cost:$4,409/mo
Percent change:-3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,493/mo
2023 average cost:$5,510/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Salley

Recent reviews for memory care in Salley

The Legacy of Orangeburg

3.9
I really like the overall environment. However, they really could improve on their dining. [name removed] and her staff have been awesome.

Oaks at Aiken

4.4
It's been close to a year since Mom passed so it's hard to say what the situation is now. The Oaks was brand new then and had some wonderful, caring folks working the memory unit. It was clean and shiny but it was brand new then. As for now...?

Aiken Memory Care

4.0
The hands on staff is great, with the occasional exception. There is a demographic mix of staff making it a great choice for everyone!

Salley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salley, 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 Salley 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 Salley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Salley, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
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
27.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salley 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 Salley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salley, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salley 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 Salley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salley, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Salley 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 Salley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salley, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salley 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 Salley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salley, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Salley

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