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Assisted living costs in Fersners average about $3,911 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 84 communities in Fersners. Our detailed directory has 897 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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It worked out real well, it's a fine place.
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.
A group of caring people in Sumter, South Carolina made a unique promise, a covenant, to their community to create a Continuing Care Retirement Community where the needs of mature adults and their loved ones could be met. The result of that promise is Covenant Place – a warm, inviting retirement...
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I am happy with the care from this community. The staff is caring. This is a clean community and we like that they have a patio in her room that she does enjoy. The menu is appealing and we like the...
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.
Carolina Gardens at West Columbia is an assisted living and memory care community in Columbia, South Carolina. Columbia is the capital city of South Carolina and offers world class shopping, dining and medical facilities. Our vibrant and thriving city allows residents to make the most of their...
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After visiting several places in the Columbia area, I made the decision to place my dear friend at The Palmettos. That was in March 2020. Two and a half years later, I am still confident that I made the...
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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My wife and I visited her dad over the Father's Day weekend 3 times. The facility is clean the rooms are nice and the staff is very friendly and attentive. We showed up unannounced and were treated great. My...
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.
Choosing the best assisted living and memory care community can be an important decision that many seniors and families will have to make. Families and senior citizens alike will want to know that their lives will be well taken care of. At Carolina Gardens at Lexington, residents enjoy an active,...
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She [name removed] has been a joy to me and others coming to visits. She has been a patience and she is very artistic and has much of offer.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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My Aunt has been at the Haven for around seven months. She came from another place where she had UTI's all the time. We are still paying bills from those. Here she has not had one. The place is set up...
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.
We are a 60 bed secured Alzheimer's and Dementia Care community. We promote independence and choice. We have 3 unique neighborhoods where residents are placed dependent on their personal level of cognitive function. This way their neighbors are understanding to each other because they are at the...
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We went with Lakeside Place because of the proximity to where I live and also it is a relatively new facility so the layout is really nice and beautiful. On the negative side, they do not really offer as...
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 father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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
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: 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.
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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.
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 Highlands Senior Living Gaston
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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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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Fersners, SC

The average cost of senior living in Fersners is $3,911 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vance, SC with an average of $2,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fersners, SC vs. nearby cities

Fersners, SC
$3,911/mo
$4,647/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fersners, SC vs. the state and national average

Fersners, SC
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fersners vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,911/mo
$4,029/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fersners, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,070/mo
Studio
$4,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,414/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,090/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,138/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fersners over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fersners, 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 Fersners.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fersners

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fersners

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 Legacy of Lexington

5.0
There was a much welcomed management change several months ago, and things have noticeably improved. The common areas have been painted, new carpet and vinyl were installed, and I understand that new furniture has been ordered for these areas. A number of employees were replaced, and the staff ...
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Brookdale Columbia

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at their community, such as at Harmony at Columbia, where residents enjoy the personalized care provided by the staff and appreciate their warm interactions. At The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, family members express gratit ...
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Great selection of activities. Residents find joy in the wide variety of activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Mill Creek Manor, families praise the activities director for organizing engaging events, such as singing, games, and social events. At Harmony at Columbia, the community offers water aerobics ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many residents and their families comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of their community, like at The Legacy of Lexington, where the facility is described as 'clean and organized'. At Forest Lake Manor, the staff is praised for their efforts in keeping the common areas and residents' rooms ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Reviews highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families. At Pines Columbia, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. Families at Harbison Shores express satisfaction with t ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Harbison Shores, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Jenni-Lynn, families praise the variety and taste of the meals served. At Harmony at Columbi ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community, such as at Merrill Gardens at Columbia, where the friendly people and positive energy make residents feel at home. At Mill Creek Manor, the community is described as a 'big family' where residents encourage newcomer ...
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Fersners review score based on 225 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 225 reviews of 75 Fersners assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fersners 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

Fersners review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Fersners, SC75 facilities
8.1
Cameron, SC6 facilities
8.4
Orangeburg, SC89 facilities

Review subcategories for Fersners 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 225 reviews of 75 Fersners assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fersners 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Fersners assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fersners assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fersners, 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 Fersners 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 Fersners 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
42.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fersners 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 Fersners Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fersners, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fersners 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 Fersners 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
20%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Fersners 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 Fersners communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fersners 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 Fersners offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fersners

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 Fersners protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Fairforest Grove Senior Living, Harbison Shores and Forest Lake Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fersners, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 84 assisted living facilities near Fersners, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fersners, South Carolina are Fairforest Grove Senior Living and The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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