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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Freedman, SC
Assisted living costs in Freedman average about $4,444 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in Freedman. Our detailed directory has 340 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Johns Island, Seabrook Island and Hollywood.
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Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
2290 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC 29414Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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11 Floor plan available
9.6
Review score
30 reviews
I would give all areas a 5. Despite many staffing changes over the past 4 months, Ashley Gardens continues to provide excellent care. The staff develops warm, but appropriate, relationships with the...
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.
Here at Ashley Gardens, we are more than a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. Located close to Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, we offer a warm and welcoming senior community for those in need of all-inclusive assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care in...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
45 reviews
5 for each category! The staff are very attentive to my mom's needs and we would recommend Oaks at Charleston community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Choice of companion or private studio, one-and two- bedroom accommodations Weekly housekeeping and laundry All utilities except for telephone Delicious, well balanced meals, three times per day Snacks available around the clock Care staff on duty 24 hours per day Emergency Call System Assistance...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1515 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
88 reviews
Loved the staff, set up of the unit, activities, etc. the only negative is they overpromised and under delivered. I don't think they gave my Mother as much attention as she needed to acclimate and at 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.
Brookdale Charleston is an assisted living and memory care community in the historical and thriving city of Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston is an elegant city with warm and welcoming people that exude Southern charm and hospitality, offering its residents a unique combination of historical...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1212 Photos available
8.5
Review score
11 reviews
They were good. The interaction with the staff was very good. They did have activities but my loved one did not get a chance to participate. We picked this community because, the staff was very...
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.
From the very first moment you arrive at our gorgeous Sea Island property on the banks of the Beaufort River, it’s clear that The Retreat at Lady's Island takes a unique approach to senior living in Beaufort, SC. Private and semi-private assisted living suites and studios offer sophisticated...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
18 reviews
I would say the staff is friendly and the private rooms are big comparatively. As with any place, changes take a bit of time and getting all shifts on the same page. Comparatively, they are still head and...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes The Addison of West Ashley the most desired in the...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1111 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
35 reviews
My daughter's experience was not typical because of her age (56 vs much older residents) and she left after only about 6 months. She was there for health recovery and we thought your care was very good...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at West AshleyIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Charleston, South Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.1
Review score
31 reviews
The staff was fantastic and the food was very good. There are places that look better and that are newer, but when it comes to care for the patient, I think they're wonderful, and yes I would recommend Oaks...
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.
Summit Place of Beaufort is an assisted living community located in beautiful, historic Beaufort, South Carolina. Situated on the banks of Battery Creek amongst majestic, moss-draped oaks, we provide assisted living, respite and Alzheimer's care. We are the only community in Beaufort that has a...
77 Photos available
7.4
Review score
56 reviews
Unfortunately I will have to find my dad another facility. Too expensive but the staff is friendly the facility is clean. I really love everything about the facility. I would absolutely recommend this...
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.
TerraBella James Island is an assisted living community located in the beautiful community of James Island, South Carolina. Clark Sound is only a mile away and is a popular afternoon destination for our residents. If you have a history buff in your family we are only two miles from both the...
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The staff is amazing they are so kind and caring and take wonderful care of my 97-year-old aunt. Through out the pandemic they have done everything they can to keep the residences safe, healthy and happy. I...
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.
The Palmettos of Charleston is owned and operated by NHC (National HealthCare Corporation). Since 1972, NHC has been committed to excellence by providing quality care that exceeds the standards of other assisted living communities. The Palmettos offers its residents an unrivaled amount of...
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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it has been a pretty good experience for us. It is clean and well maintained. The meals could use a little improvement. The staff are very nice and attentive for her needs, I have no complaints. The people...
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.
Chardon Place, is an assisted living community nestled on 14 acres. It is a short drive from the islands of Kiawah and Seabrook which have swimming, tennis, and world-class golf courses, and the dining and shopping experiences of Bohicket Marina, Sea Island Shopping Center, and the new...
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My mother was a resident of Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC for approximately 5 years. She received great care. The entire staff were very kind to her. She was wheelchair bound for over the last 2...
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.
Dayspring Assisted Living offers a quiet country setting for our residents that is only twenty minutes from Charleston. Our residents and their families are secure in the knowledge that we are committed to patient care. Our ratios of staff to patient are the lowest in Charleston. We don't count...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Freedman, SC
The average cost of senior living in Freedman is $4,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cottageville, SC with an average of $3,773 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Freedman, SC vs. nearby cities
Freedman, SC
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Freedman, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Freedman vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Freedman, SC by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Freedman over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Freedman, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Freedman
Recent reviews for assisted living in Freedman
Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC
4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Daysprings of Johns Island
4.9
Nice place where the owners are on site and know every residents names.
TerraBella James Island
4.8
It's a delightful place with southern beach charm !The room was great spacious being able to look out the windows and see the hummingbird feeders in the birdhouse feeders in the garden beds was spectacular and if my mother could've handled it, I'm sure she would've really loved that. Just ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and inclusive family atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere towards families at the community. At Oaks at Beaufort, families are included in special occasions and parties, and residents look out for each other. At Oaks at Charleston, families appreciate the rapport they have developed with th ...
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Variable staff friendliness and responsiveness. Reviews show varying opinions on staff friendliness, with some communities, like TerraBella James Island, having friendly and helpful staff, while others, like Oaks at Beaufort, report staff sleeping on couches instead of working and lacking communication. However, in Oaks at Beaufort, fam ...
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Activities and entertainment for residents. Activities and entertainment are appreciated by residents and their families. At Brookdale West Ashley, residents participate in activities like Bingo, trivia, arts and crafts, and exercise. Families at Oaks at Beaufort also mention enjoying the activities offered and the ability to particip ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Facility cleanliness and maintenance are concerns for some residents and their families. At Harmony at West Ashley, cleanliness is a priority, but sheets are not changed weekly. In contrast, Oaks at Beaufort mentions dirty laundry sitting for weeks. However, The Addison of West Ashley prai ...
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Communication with families and care providers. Clear communication between families and care providers is essential, with families at Oaks at Beaufort emphasizing the importance of establishing lines of communication regarding daily schedules, care plans, and managing expectations with staff.
Varied food quality and meal options. Food quality and meal options vary from community to community. While some residents, like those at Harmony at West Ashley, enjoy the food, others, such as those at Oaks at Beaufort, report unappealing food and lack of choice. However, residents at Oaks at Charleston appreciate the creativ ...
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Freedman review score based on 106 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 14 Freedman assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Freedman 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 Freedman 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 106 reviews of 14 Freedman assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Freedman 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.Freedman, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Freedman assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Freedman assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Freedman, 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 Freedman 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 Freedman 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
78.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Freedman 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 Freedman Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Freedman, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.6%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Freedman 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 Freedman 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
42.9%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Freedman 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 Freedman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Freedman 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 Freedman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Freedman, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Freedman
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 Freedman protect seniors.
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Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, Oaks at Charleston and Brookdale West Ashley are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Freedman, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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