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Assisted living costs in Apalache average about $5,054 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 148 communities in Apalache. Our detailed directory has 2877 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Greenville, Spartanburg and Simpsonville.

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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The facility is relatively new with small staff and limited residents. Staff is small but exceptionally helpful. food is good but could add more healthy options. [name removed], one of cna's, top notch. Room...
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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.
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.
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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After being very unhappy and even concerned about the care of my loved one at some fancy facility, I started a search for a safer home. One that cared for the residents more than their profit line. My...
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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.
Mountain View Assisted Living is located in the beautiful city of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Our scenic community is located on top of a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful mountains, overlooking a large, green horse pasture. The lovely scenery makes it the perfect place to...
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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, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in the heart of the southern downtown Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina. Our beautiful community is located nearby the Little River, and some of the homes overlook scenic lake views. The beautiful views make...
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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.
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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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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.
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.
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Apalache, SC

The average cost of senior living in Apalache is $5,054 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Duncan, SC with an average of $4,212 per month.

Assisted living costs in Apalache, SC, vs. state and national averages

Apalache, SC
$5,054/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Apalache, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,054/mo
$5,439/mo

Assisted living costs in Apalache, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,931/mo
Studio
$4,462/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,300/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,657/mo

Senior living costs in Apalache 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: Apalache, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeApalache, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,054/mo$4,884/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$5,439/mo$5,430/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,592/mo$3,560/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Apalache, SC:$5,054/mo
South Carolina:$4,884/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Apalache, SC:$5,439/mo
South Carolina:$5,430/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Apalache, SC:$3,592/mo
South Carolina:$3,560/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Apalache, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Apalache 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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Assisted living cost trends in Apalache, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Apalache have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Apalache, SC$4,490/mo$4,263/mo+5.3%
South Carolina$4,586/mo$4,444/mo+3.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Apalache, SC
2024 average cost:$4,490/mo
2023 average cost:$4,263/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,586/mo
2023 average cost:$4,444/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Apalache, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Apalache.

What families are saying about assisted living in Apalache

Recent reviews for assisted living in Apalache

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

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

5.0
This seems to be the best place that I have found for my loved one. They have activities like bible study, bingo, puzzles, laundry folding, coin counting, music, concerts and more for the residents to do and interact.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and helpfulness of staff members in various communities, such as Pine Grove Senior Living, Brookdale Brushy Creek, and The Gables on Pelham. Residents and families appreciate the individualized attention and warm welcomes provided by caregivers, nu ...
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Delicious meals and accommodating dietary needs. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. For example, Greenville Glen, Pine Grove Senior Living, and Calveria Living at Greer all praise the taste and variety of meals offered, with chefs accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Multiple reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, as seen at Pine Grove Senior Living, The Gables on Pelham, and Calveria Living at Greer. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail in keeping both private rooms and communal areas tidy and well-maintained. ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a key feature in many reviews, with communities like Manning Square, Pine Grove Senior Living, and TerraBella Thornblade offering diverse and engaging activities to help residents stay active and connected. From gardening and arts and crafts to social events and music sessio ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a common theme, with residents and families at Pine Grove Senior Living, Brookdale Brushy Creek, and Manning Square appreciating the open dialogue and updates on their loved ones' care and well-being.
Personalized care tailored to residents' needs. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care for residents, with communities like Pine Grove Senior Living, Manning Square, and TerraBella Thornblade providing accommodation for specific needs and concerns, ensuring each resident receives the best possible care.
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Apalache review score based on 624 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 624 reviews of 148 Apalache assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Apalache 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

Apalache review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Apalache, SC148 facilities
8.3
Easley, SC136 facilities
8.2
Spartanburg, SC147 facilities

Review subcategories for Apalache 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 624 reviews of 148 Apalache assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Apalache 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
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.4
Care services
3.1
3.1
Staff
3.2
3.3
Meals & dining
2.9
3.0
Activities
3.0
3.0
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Apalache assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Apalache assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Apalache, 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 Apalache 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 Apalache 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
56.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.9%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.4%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Apalache 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 Apalache Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Apalache 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 Apalache partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Apalache, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.1%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.9%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.5%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Apalache 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 Apalache communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.3%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Apalache 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 Apalache offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.1%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
45.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Apalache

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Apalache protect seniors.
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