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Assisted living costs in Alcot average about $3,685 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 90 communities in Alcot. Our detailed directory has 528 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, 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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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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Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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..
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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.
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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, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Alcot, SC

The average cost of senior living in Alcot is $3,685 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chesterfield, SC with an average of $2,761 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alcot, SC vs. nearby cities

Alcot, SC
$3,685/mo
$3,376/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alcot, SC vs. the state and national average

Alcot, SC
$3,685/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alcot vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,685/mo
$3,738/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alcot, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,099/mo
Studio
$4,657/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,810/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,264/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,495/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Alcot over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alcot, SC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Alcot

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alcot

The Carolinian in Florence, SC

4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.

Brookdale Columbia

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Forest Lake Manor in Columbia, SC

4.1
People were really good to mama ..Clean with lots to do. Just didnt like paying for services not provided. Mama had a broken arm. So help would have been good.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff at various communities, creating a homely atmosphere for residents. At The Blake at Woodcreek Farms, the staff's dedication to providing excellent care is highlighted, while The Addison of Florence praises the long-term relation ...
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Variety of activities. Activities catering to residents' interests are appreciated throughout the reviews, with communities like Florence Place and Harmony at Columbia offering a wide range of options from movie nights to gardening classes. These activities help residents stay engaged and active.
Cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness in residents' satisfaction with their community, with Forest Lake Manor and The Legacy of Camden specifically praising the pristine living spaces and well-maintained facilities. This focus on cleanliness gives residents peace of mind ...
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Individualized attention and care. Residents and their families express gratitude for the customized care provided by communities, such as The Colonial at Old Camden and Harmony at Columbia, enabling residents to feel comfortable and well taken care of. The personalized approach ensures that each resident's unique needs are m ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear and open communication between staff and families is a recurring theme in the reviews, with Sumter Terrace Assisted Living and The Addison of Florence noting the importance of keeping loved ones informed and involved in their care. This transparency helps families feel connected to the ...
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Considerate and understanding staff. Reviews frequently mention the empathetic nature of staff members, allowing them to understand and address residents' concerns and emotional needs. At Forest Lake Manor, the staff's compassion is highlighted, while The Colonial at Old Camden shares an experience where staff went above and be ...
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Alcot review score based on 113 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 113 reviews of 76 Alcot assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alcot review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Alcot review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Alcot, SC76 facilities
8.7
Bishopville, SC96 facilities
8.2
Lamar, SC17 facilities

Review subcategories for Alcot assisted living

When assisted living 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 113 reviews of 76 Alcot assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alcot resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Alcot assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alcot assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alcot, 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 Alcot assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alcot 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
42.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.9%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Alcot assisted living

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 Alcot Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alcot, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alcot assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alcot partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.1%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Alcot assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alcot communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
23.7%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alcot assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alcot offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.4%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.7%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alcot

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alcot protect seniors.

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The Colonial at Old Camden, Florence Place and The Addison of Florence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alcot, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 90 assisted living facilities near Alcot, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Alcot, South Carolina is The Colonial at Old Camden. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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