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Assisted living costs in Duncan average about $4,211 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 142 communities in Duncan. Our detailed directory has 2906 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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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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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.
Photo of Martha Franks Retirement Community
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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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.
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, 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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Photo of The Gardens of Hendersonville
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.
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, 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.
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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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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.
Whitney PlaceWhitney Place is an assisted living community located in Union, SC. Union is located in Union County and home to about 29,000 residents. A small town, Union, named after an old Union church, has a few local shops, stores, a museum and library where residents can enjoy scenic walks,...
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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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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...
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.
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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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.
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.
Photo of College Walk Retirement Community
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
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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.
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 Duncan, SC

The average cost of senior living in Duncan is $4,211 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lyman, SC with an average of $4,211 per month.

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

Duncan, SC
$4,211/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,211/mo
$4,617/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,809/mo
Studio
$3,787/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,640/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,733/mo

Senior living costs in Duncan 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: Duncan, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDuncan, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,211/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$4,617/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,549/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Duncan, SC:$4,211/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Duncan, SC:$4,617/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Duncan, SC:$3,549/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Duncan, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Duncan 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
Duncan, SC$4,208/mo$4,086/mo+3.0%
South Carolina$4,586/mo$4,444/mo+3.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Duncan, SC
2024 average cost:$4,208/mo
2023 average cost:$4,086/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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 Duncan, 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 Duncan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Duncan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Duncan

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

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for Pine Grove Senior Living, Brookdale Brushy Creek, and Greenville Glen mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff members, making residents and their families feel at home.
Varied activities for residents. Activities such as music and worship services, social events, and games are mentioned as favorites for residents at Pine Grove Senior Living, Manning Square, and Calveria Living at Greer.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Pine Grove Senior Living, Calveria Living at Greer, and Manning Square frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
Affordable pricing. many families express satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of communities like Pine Grove Senior Living, Pine Grove Senior Living, and Manning Square.
Comfortable and spacious rooms. Reviews for Calveria Living at Greer and Greenville Glen remark on the size and comfort of the living quarters, providing a sense of personal space for residents.
Responsive and supportive staff. Several families at Manning Square and Manning Square mention the prompt and caring nature of the staff, making communication and addressing concerns a priority.
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Duncan review score based on 690 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 690 reviews of 142 Duncan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Duncan 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

Duncan review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Duncan, SC142 facilities
8.1
Gaffney, SC178 facilities
8.2
Union, SC143 facilities

Review subcategories for Duncan 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 690 reviews of 142 Duncan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Duncan 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.
Duncan, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.3
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
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Duncan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duncan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duncan, 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 Duncan 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 Duncan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Duncan, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Duncan 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 Duncan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Duncan, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.8%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Duncan 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 Duncan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Duncan, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Duncan 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 Duncan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Duncan, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duncan 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 Duncan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Duncan, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
33.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Duncan

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 Duncan protect seniors.
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Manning Square, Ashley Square and North Pointe are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Duncan, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Duncan, South Carolina are Ashley Square, North Pointe and Summit Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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