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Assisted living costs in East Gaffney average about $3,684 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in East Gaffney. Our detailed directory has 37 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 Viva Senior Living at Gaffney
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6.0
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6.0
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The staff has kept me well informed of any medical emergencies my mother has had. They also keep us informed of activities occuring at the facility. I looked at other facilities and this one was local.
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.
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7.0
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16 reviews
7.0
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4 star
31%
3 star
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Things could be improved but they have been very good about some important things. The hall smells of urine more often. The other areas seem clean enough. Again, staff changes lately but they are super nice...
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.
Situated in beautiful Shelby, known as “the City of Pleasant Living,” our warm, relaxing assisted living single-story community is known for down-home cooking, family get-togethers and lots of fellowship. Senior residents enjoy Terrabella of Shelby’s welcoming environment; engaged and friendly...
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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 Ivy Grove Assisted Living
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 Hammett's Residential Care
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 Sweet Caroline Living
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Assisted Homestyle Living In North Carolina Where The Residents Are Part Of The FamilySweet Caroline Assisted Home | Assisted Living, located in Shelby North Carolina, is a family care home that offers southern hospitality with gracious living. Our staff provides excellent care and individual...
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Cost of assisted living in East Gaffney, SC

The average cost of senior living in East Gaffney is $3,684 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, SC with an average of $3,178 per month.

Assisted living costs in East Gaffney, SC, vs. nearby cities

East Gaffney, SC
$3,684/mo
$3,692/mo

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

East Gaffney, SC
$3,684/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in East Gaffney, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,684/mo
$3,687/mo

Assisted living costs in East Gaffney, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,687/mo
Studio
$5,081/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in East Gaffney 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: East Gaffney, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Gaffney, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,684/mo$4,315/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$3,687/mo$4,362/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,663/mo$4,135/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
East Gaffney, SC:$3,684/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
East Gaffney, SC:$3,687/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
East Gaffney, SC:$3,663/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Gaffney, SC

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What families are saying about assisted living in East Gaffney

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Gaffney

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!

Viva Senior Living at Gaffney

5.0
I would say that out of all the facilities I've been to that this one out ranks them all for appearance, cleanliness and staff. It's very upscale. The room sizes in assisted living are great and they have many wonderful amenities offered for the residents. I would highly recommend The Retreat ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn in Spartanburg, SC

5.0
Pacifica was very easy to work with and extremely accommodating. While moving my loved one in, we found that the elevator was broken. Instead of leaving us to figure it out, they moved my loved one's apartment to a lower level unit - we found this very considerate as they didn't have to do that. ...
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East Gaffney assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Gaffney assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Gaffney, 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 East Gaffney 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 East Gaffney that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Gaffney, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Gaffney 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 East Gaffney Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Gaffney, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Gaffney 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 East Gaffney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Gaffney, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in East Gaffney 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 East Gaffney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Gaffney, SCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Gaffney 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 East Gaffney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Gaffney, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Gaffney

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

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Viva Senior Living at Gaffney, TerraBella Shelby and Peachtree Centre are the top-rated assisted living facilities near East Gaffney, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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