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Assisted living costs in Boykin average about $3,876 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 123 communities in Boykin. Our detailed directory has 1151 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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The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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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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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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.
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.
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, 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
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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
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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.
Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
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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, 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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My loved one was only in this community for a short period of time and things could have went better but its no fault of the staff. The staff did the best they could to accommodate his needs and make sure he...
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.
Florence Presbyterian Community is a caring assisted living community located in gorgeous Florence, South Carolina in Florence County. This city offers almost 600 acres of park land for climbing, walking or playing. In downtown Florence one will find the Art Trail Gallery, the Downtown Farmer's...
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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
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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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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
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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 Boykin, SC

The average cost of senior living in Boykin is $3,876 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumter, SC with an average of $3,298 per month.

Assisted living costs in Boykin, SC, vs. nearby cities

Boykin, SC
$3,876/mo
$3,960/mo
$3,298/mo

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

Boykin, SC
$3,876/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,876/mo
$3,926/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,406/mo
Studio
$4,672/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,706/mo

Senior living costs in Boykin 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: Boykin, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBoykin, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,876/mo$4,315/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$3,926/mo$4,362/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$3,582/mo$4,136/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Boykin, SC:$3,876/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Boykin, SC:$3,926/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Boykin, SC:$3,582/mo
South Carolina:$4,136/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Boykin, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Boykin 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
Boykin, SC$4,534/mo$4,079/mo+11.1%
South Carolina$4,368/mo$4,216/mo+3.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Boykin, SC
2024 average cost:$4,534/mo
2023 average cost:$4,079/mo
Percent change:+11.1%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,368/mo
2023 average cost:$4,216/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Boykin, 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 Boykin.

What families are saying about assisted living in Boykin

Recent reviews for assisted living in Boykin

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.

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.

Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC

4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. At The Blake at Woodcreek Farms, the team is praised for their warm welcome and attentiveness to residents and their families. For example, at English Meadows Camden Campus, the staff goes above and beyond ...
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Well-appointed living spaces. Residents enjoy the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces in several communities. At Harmony at Columbia, the spacious rooms and updated bathrooms are highlighted, while at Merrill Gardens at Columbia, the apartment layout allows for independence and privacy. Some communities, like ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Activities are an essential part of many seniors' daily lives, and several communities offer a wide range of options to keep residents engaged and active. At Pines Columbia, residents participate in group events, both inside and outside the facility, while at English Meadows Camden Campus, a ...
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Supportive and communicative community management. Effective communication between community staff and families is crucial, and several communities excel in this area. At Jenni-Lynn, the head nurse and caregivers keep families informed about their loved ones' care and well-being, while at Harbison Shores, the administration is described as r ...
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Deliciously prepared meals. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation, and several communities are praised for their culinary offerings. At Sumter Terrace Assisted Living, meals are individually tailored to residents' dietary needs and preferences, while at Pines Colum ...
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Secure and well-maintained outdoor spaces. Residents appreciate having access to outdoor areas for fresh air, relaxation, and socialization. At Harmony at Columbia, the lack of an outdoor space is the only concern, with community members expressing a desire for more opportunities to enjoy nature and get some exercise. At The Addison o ...
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Boykin review score based on 240 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 240 reviews of 106 Boykin assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Boykin 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

Boykin review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Boykin, SC106 facilities
8.1
Camden, SC128 facilities
8.2
Sumter, SC14 facilities

Review subcategories for Boykin 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 240 reviews of 106 Boykin assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Boykin 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.
Boykin, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Boykin assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Boykin assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Boykin, 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 Boykin 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 Boykin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Boykin, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Boykin 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 Boykin Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Boykin, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Boykin 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 Boykin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Boykin, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Boykin 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 Boykin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Boykin, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Boykin 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 Boykin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Boykin, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
34.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Boykin

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 Boykin protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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