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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Carolina is $5,404, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Whitmire area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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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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.
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.
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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.
If you want to ensure the quality of care your loved ones deserves, than look no further....Park Place Assisted Living is the answer. Our professional and caring staff go that extra mile in serving our senior adults. Our top priority is to provide our seniors with a lifestyle that enhances the...
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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, 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.
Maranatha Manor of SpartanburgMaranatha Manor of Spartanburg is an assisted living community located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County, and home to over 181,000 people. A beautiful and historic city, Spartanburg is the largest city in the Greenville area and residents will...
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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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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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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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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: 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.
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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.
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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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My father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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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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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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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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...

Cost of memory care in Whitmire, SC

The average cost of senior living in South Carolina is $5,404 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in South Carolina vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
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Community typeSouth CarolinaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$5,404/mo$6,999/mo22.8% below national median
Assisted Living$4,824/mo$5,830/mo17.3% below national median
Independent Living$3,557/mo$3,520/mo1.1% above national median
Memory Care
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:22.8% below national median
Assisted Living
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:17.3% below national median
Independent Living
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:1.1% above national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Whitmire

Recent reviews for memory care in Whitmire

Chandler Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rock Hill, SC

4.3
Chandler Place takes the residents out once a week to eat at a restaurant of their choosing, they will take them on scenic drives. They may take them to a Dollar Tree. They also have entertainment groups come in a sing different types of music, as well as play the piano. They provide a variety ...
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Lakeside Place Senior Living in Lexington, SC

4.1
We went with Lakeside Place because of the proximity to where I live and also it is a relatively new facility so the layout is really nice and beautiful. On the negative side, they do not really offer as much assistance as where my loved one was before. On the weekends it is very hard to get a ...
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Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces. Reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in various communities, such as at Fairforest Grove Senior Living, where families express appreciation for the clean and updated facilities. However, some reviews, like those for Bevid Place, mention issues with cleanliness in indivi ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is crucial for residents' well-being. Families at Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff commend the community for its open lines of communication, while those at Colonial Gardens mention the need for more staff availability on weekends to ...
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Personalized care and attention to residents' needs. Residents appreciate the individualized care they receive at various communities, like The Pearl at Five Forks, where families report that their loved ones' care needs are met. However, reviews for Harbison Shores mention that some care tasks, such as shaving or trimming nails, are not consi ...
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Activities that cater to diverse interests. Communities like The Springs at Simpsonville offer a range of activities for residents, ensuring there's something for everyone. Families at Colonial Gardens highlight the importance of engaging activities for memory care residents, while those at Pine Grove Senior Living mention the need ...
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Staff's genuine care and compassion. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the caring and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities, as noted at Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff and Colonial Gardens. Families value the emotional connection their loved ones form with staff members.
Availability of specialized care for specific needs. Communities like Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff provide specialized care for memory care residents, addressing their unique needs. Families at Colonial Gardens mention the importance of having a dedicated memory care facility with staff trained to work with residents dealing with memory loss ...
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Whitmire review score based on 522 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 522 reviews of 124 Whitmire memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whitmire 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

Whitmire review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Whitmire, SC124 facilities
9.2
Laurens, SC0 facilities
5.1
Carlisle, SC6 facilities

Review subcategories for Whitmire 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 522 reviews of 124 Whitmire memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Whitmire 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.
Whitmire, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.8
Friendliness
3.8
3.9
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.4
Value for cost*
3.5
3.5
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Whitmire memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitmire memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitmire, 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 Whitmire 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 Whitmire that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitmire, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.1%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.6%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.2%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.8%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whitmire 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 Whitmire Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitmire, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.1%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitmire 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 Whitmire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitmire, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.5%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.3%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitmire 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 Whitmire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitmire, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.6%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
40%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitmire 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 Whitmire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitmire, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.5%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.6%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
35.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
33.1%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
46.1%
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State regulations for memory care in Whitmire

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 Whitmire protect seniors.
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Emerald Gardens, Ashley Square and Manning Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whitmire, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 145 memory care facilities near Whitmire, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Whitmire, South Carolina are Emerald Gardens, Ashley Square and The Gables on Pelham. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 145 memory care facilities near you in Whitmire, 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 Whitmire, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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