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Assisted living costs in Cherokee County average about $4,489 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 210 communities in Cherokee County. Our detailed directory has 3572 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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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: 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.
Wellington House is a memory care community located in Gastonia, NC. Gastonia is located just west of Charlotte in the Piedmont section of North Carolina and is a terrific place to live, work and visit. Wellington House offers a loving environment that caters to their residents The staff are...
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, 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.
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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Carolina Village in Rock Hill, South Carolina. As a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a growing, thriving community. The spacious Carolina Village campus provides a country setting on the outskirts of this bustling...
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The facility is hard to get a hold of when you are calling in. My MIL is happy there. They just hired a bunch of new staff so they are still learning and it's a little harder to get questions answered if...
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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, 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, 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.
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, 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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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.
Heath House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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.
Woodlawn Haven Woodlawn Haven is an assisted living community nestled in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Our campus is conveniently located to route 27 and nestled in the deep green of Mount Holly North Carolina. We provide ample parking for both residents and their visiting friends and family....
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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.
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My Aunt lived here for a few weeks. Eventually, she needed a different type of care that wasn’t offered so we moved her somewhere else. However, while she was here everything went well. The staff seemed 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.
Carriage House of Taylors is an affordable, all-inclusive assisted living community nestled in the cozy town of Taylors, South Carolina. Situated in Greenville County less than two hours from Charlotte, NC to the north and Atlanta, GA to the south, Carriage House of Taylors is a warm, supportive...
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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 Cherokee County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Cherokee County is $4,489 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, SC with an average of $3,197 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cherokee County, SC, vs. nearby counties

Cherokee County, SC
$4,489/mo
$3,692/mo

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

Cherokee County, SC
$4,489/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Cherokee County, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,489/mo
$4,485/mo

Assisted living costs in Cherokee County, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,608/mo
Studio
$4,587/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,536/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,549/mo

Senior living costs in Cherokee County 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: Cherokee County, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCherokee County, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,489/mo$4,375/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,485/mo$4,424/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,980/mo$4,194/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Cherokee County, SC:$4,489/mo
South Carolina:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Cherokee County, SC:$4,485/mo
South Carolina:$4,424/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Cherokee County, SC:$3,980/mo
South Carolina:$4,194/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cherokee County, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cherokee County 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
Cherokee County, SC$4,233/mo$4,118/mo+2.8%
South Carolina$4,360/mo$4,215/mo+3.4%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Cherokee County, SC
2024 average cost:$4,233/mo
2023 average cost:$4,118/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,360/mo
2023 average cost:$4,215/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cherokee County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cherokee County

Eden Terrace of Spartanburg

5.0
This is a great facility! Eden Terrace staff is friendly and very caring, very responsive to the needs of their residents. It is a friendly and well cared for facility. I would definitely recommend!

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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TerraBella Little Avenue in Charlotte, NC

5.0
We like TerraBella Little Avenue because the facility was smaller than the other ones that we visited. It seemed like the best fit for my loved one. I would recommend this facility to others.

Cherokee County review score based on 893 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 893 reviews of 183 Cherokee County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cherokee County 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

Cherokee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Cherokee County, SC183 facilities
6.9
Gaffney, SC15 facilities
6.4
Blacksburg, SC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Cherokee County 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 893 reviews of 183 Cherokee County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cherokee County 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.
Cherokee County, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.9
Friendliness
3.8
4.0
Care services
3.4
3.6
Staff
3.6
3.9
Meals & dining
3.3
3.5
Activities
3.3
3.5
Value for cost*
3.4
3.6
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Cherokee County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cherokee County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cherokee 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 Cherokee 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 Cherokee County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.6%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.6%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.5%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.1%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
43.7%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.1%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.6%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
35.5%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cherokee 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 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 Cherokee County protect seniors.
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TerraBella Spartanburg, Summit Hills and Manning Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cherokee County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 210 assisted living facilities near Cherokee County, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cherokee County, South Carolina are Morningside of Gastonia, Legacy Heights Senior Living Community and Brookdale Forest City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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