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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Union, SC

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Memory care in South Union 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 South Union is about $4,297 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 127 communities, read 2216 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Blake at Hollingsworth Park
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Dad is comfortable and receiving the help he needs. Nutritious food and helpful staff make my dad’s life pleasant and safe. His blood sugar is in therapeutic range and is being tested regularly. He is...
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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1212 Floor plans available
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I love it here and try to make up for some of the problems that are present I wouldn't move. Apartments are very nice. They have different sizes at different rates to choose from. We have full kitchens and a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Gardens of Gainesville is situated at the base of the North Georgia Mountains on the outskirts of downtown Gainesville and a short distance from Lake Lanier. Offering Independent Senior Living (with services available), Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Gardens of Gainesville offers true...
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A 5 for all of them. [name removed] was very easy to work with and helped us get everything planned for my dad's stay. The nurse was great also with his meds. The facility it self looks more like a 5 star...
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.
Located in Downtown Greenville, SC, Waterstone on Augusta is a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community that brings a new, enriching lifestyle to seniors in our growing neighborhood. From the time you walk through the doors, this is obviously no understatement. We strive to enhance the...
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We really like it. It's inviting. The staff is super attentive. Everyone is friendly. Very nice residents with amazing stories. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved...
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.
Laurel Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care is where you can maintain an energetic lifestyle and have the right touch of care with the activities of daily living. With designated care partners throughout the community and a balanced variety of activities, outings, exercise, and entertainment...
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33 Floor plans available
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Brookdale at Brushy Creek staff provided a wonderful and trustworthy experience to us as descendants and advocated for our father with love and care. When we asked questions, they responded efficiently and...
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.
Live Your AdventureHere in Greer, South Carolina, we’re more than assisted living community. We’re a family. It won’t take you long to understand what we mean. From the moment you walk through the front door, you’ll feel the warmth of our kind and compassionate care team and see the...
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77 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.3
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The daily caregivers were good and seemed to really care for their residents. The caregivers were good. Management and communication could improve.
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.
Spring Park is an Atlas Senior Living Community with a separate secure memory care wing.Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally stimulating. We encourage our residents to celebrate the joys of life...
Photo of Lakes at Gainesville Assisted Living
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Seeing my aunt happy and healthy is so comforting. The staff are caring and friendly. They make my aunt feel loved. When I visit, my aunt is always clean and happy. If I have questions, staff answer...
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.
In the heart of Hall County, the area known as the 'Hospitality Capital of the World,' Morningside of Gainesville is convenient to the North Georgia Mountains and the city of Atlanta. We rank at the top as a prestigious community and are committed to the health and happiness of older adults. For...
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I wish my sister-in-law had not done what she did! I would want to be there if it came my time to get help. It was clean and the meals looked good and the people working there was friendly.
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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It was really a special place. They took great care of my husband and the rest of the residents. I enjoyed visiting. The food was ok. Not extra special but all else above and beyond. I would highly recommend...
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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Good staff and supervision. Good Greenville local Assisted Living. At the pricing level it is a good choice for assisted living and memory care in Greenville, SC
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.
Terrabella Summit is located in the downtown area of Greenville, SC. It is the oldest, most established Assisted Living in Greenville. Along with the 25 bed assisted living, Terrabella Summit also has a 30 bed secured memory care unit for those residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. ...
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Photo of Morningside of Anderson
99 Photos available
8.0
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The staff are friendly and helpful. Quality of food is excellent. Quality of care has been excellent. Apartment size sufficient. Cleanliness of facility excellent. Activities varied and staff repeatedly...
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.
Morningside of Anderson is nestled away in a neighborhood setting near shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it's our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff, comfortable apartment-style living, activities and...
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Photo of The Veranda at Carnesville
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My mother had been able to live with family until a few days after her 100th birthday. She fell and broke her leg which required major surgery. After the fall she was not able to come back home. The Veranda...
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.
We provide gentle guidance and oversight while fostering dignity and encouraging independence. Our staff manages medication and assists with bathing and grooming. Three home-cooked meals are served daily in our country style dining room, and activities are offered daily to engage and stimulate...
Photo of Haven Memory Care of Athens
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Right when you come in the door, staff and facility is very welcoming. They actually met me and my dad at the car and helped with transition. They are very good to communicate all that is going on. Very...
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.
We purchased this building in August of 2022 and have been working tirelessly to become North East Georgia's only exclusive memory care community. By mid June we will have completed a 100% renovation to the entire building, thanks to a freezing Christmas eve in 2022. We pride ourselves on having...
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Whispering pines is my favorite senior living place for the past three years. Staff are great here. Love the food. Favorite part of the day is absolutely activities with [name removed]. If you like to be...
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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Photo of Arbor Terrace Athens
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Long story short, they were awesome! My Dad was supported through his passing. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families, thanks again!
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.
Arbor Terrace of Athens is the premier assisted living community in the greater Athens, Georgia, area, providing the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living, including innovative memory care designed specifically to support residents affected by Alzheimer's disease and other...
Photo of Hamilton Place
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The facility is small which provides more of a family atmosphere. My mom was treated well by the staff and several of them came up to me after she passed and said that they loved taking care of her.
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.
"Hamilton Place is a Personal and Alzheimer’s care community that offers an innovative and exciting approach to carefree living during your retirement years. We offer the comforts of home, along with services and amenities that are designed expressly to meet the needs and interests of our...
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First, regarding the staff which I feel is the most critical and important for determining the quality of care for patients (and family members/friends). I rate them a 5. The staff was always caring 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.
Rolling Green Village is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food and...
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Photo of The Residences at Seneca
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Staff is very friendly and attentive to the resident and family. Am fairly pleased with the resident's care and would recommend the facility to others. Most of the time, the response to questions and...
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.
Located in the foothills and overlooking the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, The Oaks of Seneca boasts beautiful views year round. While the setting is spectacular, we believe it is the compassionate, experienced team of caring professionals who make the difference here. Welcome to retirement...
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Administration took her time in our introductory meeting. Answered questions thoroughly (and multiple times if we needed). Staff all seem happy to be there. Smiling and speaking kindly to residents. Quickly...
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 Oaks-Scenic View The Oaks Scenic View is a premier senior living community located in the beautiful town of Baldwin, Georgia. It's conveniently located just off of Highway 15, across from Lake Russel and less than a mile from the Scenic View Health Center. Just a couple miles away is a...
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My loved one passed away [date removed], so our experience has concluded. We chose Orchard at Athens initially because of the cleanliness of the facility as well as the location of the facility. It is very...
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.
Orchard Senior Living is proud to present Athens' premier Assisted Living & Memory Care Community - Orchard at Athens. Get ready to see Assisted Living and Memory Care like you have never seen before.Located just minutes from St. Mary’s and Piedmont Hospital on Atlanta Hwy, Orchard at Athens...
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We decided on The Overlook because of the cleanliness, friendliness, and it is a smaller facility that is not as crowded as those larger places. The staff try their best to take care of the residents even...
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 Overlook is nestled within some of Georgia's most breathtaking scenery, providing residents and their families endless opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Our mission is to create a new home for our residents that gives them the care, support and love they deserve.
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A few things we like the most about Garden House is the overall comfort and that they make our loved one feel a part of the family. The staff are so ready to please and help with the placement. Yes we would...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Reader’s Choice Best of Anderson 2020. Call or drop by to see what make Garden House of...
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The facility at Dominion of Anderson is new and well maintained. Staff is very visible and engaged. Care staff is respectful, courteous and helpful. Well organized and friendly.
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.
Dominion Senior Living of AndersonAssisted Living and Memory Care Community"Honoring God Through Service to Seniors"Voted Best Of Your Hometown in 2019 and 2020!OUR CULTURE: We believe we are called to minister to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our residents. PERSON-CENTERED...
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We were fortunate to get Mom in this facility. Some of our family visits daily and at random times, so we get to see the facility for what it is. We find Mom loves it there. The staff is always very...
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.
Traces of Tiger Senior Living Community is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Georgia. We are a one story 24 apartment community with services ranging from independent living through personal care support services and coming soon a dedicated memory care neighborhood. We offer two...
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The experience with Magnolia Estates has been great so far, the staff members are really friendly - they have been such a huge help with our loved ones care which we really appreciate. Based on our...
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.
Magnolia Estates had its beginning in Elberton in 1984. Betty Rampey, President of Magnolia Estates, Inc., started the corporation at its present location. This turn of the century antebellum home was built in the mid 1890's and was originally the W.O. Jones estate. It is charcterized by its...

Cost of memory care in South Union, SC

The average cost of senior living in South Union is $4,297 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calhoun Falls, SC with an average of $3,695 per month.

Memory care costs in South Union, SC, vs. nearby cities

South Union, SC
$4,297/mo
$4,404/mo

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

South Union, SC
$4,297/mo
U.S. national average
$5,057/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,297/mo

Memory care costs in South Union, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,729/mo
Studio
$6,001/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,238/mo

Senior living costs in South Union 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: South Union, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Union, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,297/mo$4,445/mo$5,057/mo
Assisted Living$4,226/mo$4,396/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$4,024/mo$4,217/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
South Union, SC:$4,297/mo
South Carolina:$4,445/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Assisted Living
South Union, SC:$4,226/mo
South Carolina:$4,396/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
South Union, SC:$4,024/mo
South Carolina:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in South Union, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in South Union 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
South Union, SC$4,406/mo$4,010/mo+9.9%
South Carolina$4,756/mo$4,498/mo+5.7%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
South Union, SC
2024 average cost:$4,406/mo
2023 average cost:$4,010/mo
Percent change:+9.9%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,756/mo
2023 average cost:$4,498/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in South Union

Recent reviews for memory care in South Union

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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BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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Brookdale Hartwell

4.5
I am hoping my mom will adjust to the new environment in the community. They have activities and gathering rooms for them to watch T.V. and socialize with one another. She shares a room with another woman and she likes her. My mom gets to eat very good meals daily. The staff are very nice to her ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities. At Brookstone Terrace of Chanticleer, several residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term friendships developed with caregivers.
Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at different communities. At Pine Grove Senior Living, for instance, staff organize activities like art classes, gardening sessions, and live music performances.
Individually catered meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Staff at Summit Place make individualized meal arrangements to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences.
Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Harmony at Five Forks, for example, the garden and walking trails are favorites among residents.
Communication between families and staff is detailed and frequent. Families appreciate clear and regular communication with their loved ones and the community staff. At Brookstone Terrace of Chanticleer, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their families, both in person and virtually.
Thoughtful adjustments to accommodate residents' changing needs. Residents and their families often report feeling supported as their care needs change. At Gardens of Gainesville, staff made custom adjustments to help a resident feel more comfortable during the transition into memory care.
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South Union review score based on 515 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 515 reviews of 108 South Union memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Union 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

South Union review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
South Union, SC108 facilities
8.3
Westminster, SC8 facilities
8.8
Seneca, SC13 facilities

Review subcategories for South Union 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 515 reviews of 108 South Union memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Union 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.
South Union, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.9
Friendliness
3.8
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.7
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.3
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Union memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Union memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Union, 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 South Union 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 South Union that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Union, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.7%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.4%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.8%
69.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Union 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 South Union Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Union, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.7%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.9%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.2%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Union 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 South Union partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Union, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in South Union 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 South Union communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Union, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Union 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 South Union offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Union, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.7%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in South Union

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

Frequently Asked Questions

North Pointe, Summit Place and Keowee Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Union, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 127 memory care facilities near South Union, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in South Union, South Carolina are North Pointe, Summit Place and The Gables on Pelham. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 127 memory care facilities near you in South Union, 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 South Union, 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 South Union, 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 South Union, South Carolina ranges from $1600 to $9900. The average Memory Care cost in South Union, South Carolina is $4,297. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Union, South Carolina typically starts at $1600. 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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