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Assisted living costs in Beaufort County average about $4,735 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Beaufort County. Our detailed directory has 111 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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Photo of The Retreat at Lady's Island
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8.9
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11 reviews
8.9
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
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18%
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They were good. The interaction with the staff was very good. They did have activities but my loved one did not get a chance to participate. We picked this community because, the staff was 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.
From the very first moment you arrive at our gorgeous Sea Island property on the banks of the Beaufort River, it’s clear that The Retreat at Lady's Island takes a unique approach to senior living in Beaufort, SC. Private and semi-private assisted living suites and studios offer sophisticated...
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Photo of Helena Square
1010 Photos available
8.5
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59 reviews
8.5
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59 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
17%
3 star
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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.
Helena Place is an assisted living community situated in the heart of Port Royal, South Carolina for over 20 years. Our community has been named The Best of Assisted Living in Port Royal for the last 5 years running. We are located on the south side of the Cypress Wetlands Bird Sanctuary where...
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Photo of Oaks at Beaufort
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.1
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30 reviews
8.1
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30 reviews
5 star
46%
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17%
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7%
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Welcoming to both Mother and us (two daughters). Families are included in special occasions and parties. Residents look out for one another! Food looks good and is presented with flowers on the table....
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.
Summit Place of Beaufort is an assisted living community located in beautiful, historic Beaufort, South Carolina. Situated on the banks of Battery Creek amongst majestic, moss-draped oaks, we provide assisted living, respite and Alzheimer's care. We are the only community in Beaufort that has a...
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Photo of Oaks at Salem Road
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.5
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8 reviews
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8 reviews
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So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name...
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 at Salem Road is a beautiful assisted living community tucked away in a neighborhood setting conveniently located to historic downtown, coastal wetlands and several shopping areas. As a premiere provider of assisted living in Beaufort, South Carolina, it's our goal to make every day an...
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I had rehab at Sprenger after I fell in SC, while on vacation. I had excellent care from the staff ([name removed], my night nurse, is the kindest, most caring person) and the rehab dept helped me make...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Beaufort County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Beaufort County is $4,735 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gifford, SC with an average of $3,720 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Beaufort County, SC vs. nearby counties

Beaufort County, SC
$4,735/mo
$4,735/mo

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

Beaufort County, SC
$4,735/mo
U.S. national average
$4,620/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,735/mo
$4,794/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,297/mo
Studio
$4,423/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,290/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,490/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Beaufort County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Beaufort County, 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 Beaufort County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Beaufort County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Beaufort County

Canterfield of Bluffton in Ridgeland, SC

5.0
Amazing care staff, great director

Benton House of Bluffton

5.0
We couldn't be any more pleased with my parents move to this community. Everything is working out very well, and they are doing great. We are pleased with everything they have done for our family. They have a great staff in this facility. They are very caring, and have been friendly when we ...
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Harbor Cove Memory Care in Hilton Head Island, SC

4.3
We moved him from NHC in Bluffton to Harbor Cove. The staff at Harbor Cove was very caring, which we did not experience at NHC. I wish we'd moved him to Harbor Cove earlier. It is a smaller place, but staff was fantastic with him.

Beaufort County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Beaufort County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Beaufort County, 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 Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County 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
83.3%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County 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
66.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County 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
33.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Beaufort County

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 Beaufort County protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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The Retreat at Lady's Island, Pines at Bluffton and Helena Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Beaufort County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

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