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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dog Bluff, SC
Assisted living costs in Dog Bluff average about $3,823 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Dog Bluff. Our detailed directory has 798 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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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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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.
WATERBROOKE ASSISTED LIVINGVery Clean & Safe Beds Available (6) Semi Private Rooms (4) Private Rooms Medicaid Accepted (Yes) Out of State Transfers (Yes) Males & Females Welcome!
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This has by any means of measurement been the hardest time of my life. It started with a diagnoses of Lewy Body Dementia! That diagnoses changed my life! And the life of everyone who cared ANYTHING about me!...
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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about 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.
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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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My mom likes this community and is very pleased with everything. We like that they have a lot of things to keep the residents involved and active. Mom doesn't like the food, but maybe because she was a...
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.
The Carolinian offers both Independent Retirement Living and Assisted Living . We have spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments with full kitchens that make life simple and worry free. You can truly enjoy your retirement years among friends relaxing, reading, traveling or...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
We have private and semi-private rooms. We also provide transportation to doctor’s appointments. We also have shopping, the residents own and operate a craft store, the proceeds go toward activities. We have an excellent activities department. We have life entertainment on special occasions, such...
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.
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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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
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.
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...
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: 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 Dog Bluff, SC
The average cost of senior living in Dog Bluff is $3,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,753 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dog Bluff, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dog Bluff, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dog Bluff vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dog Bluff, SC by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Dog Bluff over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dog Bluff, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Dog Bluff
Recent reviews for assisted living in Dog Bluff
River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC
4.0
We had a good experience with River Park Senior Living. Very nicely kept facility. People are nice. They have a reasonable amount of activities for the residents. Overall we're very pleased.
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.
Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living
4.9
Although it is a little pricey. I think it is an excellent facility and the directors are great to work with and answer questions.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and skilled staff. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and skills of the staff at various communities, ensuring that residents' needs are met. At Brookdale Conway, the maintenance person went above and beyond to assist the family, while at Indigo at Carolina Forest, the chef was praised for their culinar ...
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Friendly and welcoming environment. Reviews consistently note the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at different communities. Families like Brookdale Conway and The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach mention the staff greeting them by name and making them feel right at home. The salesperson at Portside at Grande Dunes also left a ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities played a significant role in residents' satisfaction at multiple communities. Reviews for River Park Senior Living and Windrush Assisted Living mention a good variety of activities, both on-site and off-site, keeping residents engaged and active. However, Windrush Assisted Living ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Clean and well-maintained facilities were important factors for many families. Residents and their loved ones at The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living appreciated the cleanliness of their respective communities, while Arbor Landing at Pawleys mentioned the n ...
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Accommodating to residents' needs. Families expressed gratitude for communities that catered to their loved ones' unique needs. At The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, staff accommodated residents' requests, while Windrush Assisted Living highlighted accommodations for those with dementia. The staff at Portside at Grande Dunes ...
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Clear communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and community staff was a common theme in the reviews. At Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living, the executive director and the guy handling the renovations were praised for their friendly and approachable demeanor. Families at The Legacy of North ...
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Dog Bluff review score based on 171 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 171 reviews of 63 Dog Bluff assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Dog Bluff 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
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Review subcategories for Dog Bluff 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 171 reviews of 63 Dog Bluff assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dog Bluff 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.Dog Bluff, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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Dog Bluff assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dog Bluff assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dog Bluff, 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 Dog Bluff 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 Dog Bluff 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dog Bluff 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 Dog Bluff 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
44.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dog Bluff 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 Dog Bluff 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
23.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dog Bluff 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 Dog Bluff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
23.8%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dog Bluff 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 Dog Bluff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.9%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dog Bluff
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 Dog Bluff protect seniors.
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