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Assisted living costs in Fripp Island average about $4,169 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 80 communities in Fripp Island. Our detailed directory has 1397 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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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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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...
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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.
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
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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.
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...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
V and B Personal Care Home V and B Personal Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the coastal city of Savannah, GA and in Chatham county. Savannah is situated directly on the Savannah River and is bordered right next to the state of South Carolina. The city is known for its historic...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
Buckingham South Buckingham South is a senior living community located in Savannah, Georgia. Our residents and their guests get to enjoy the elegant beauty of Savannah, and we incorporate all of that beauty into the layout of our community. Buckingham South is a quaint place to live that offers...
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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.
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.
When people are searching around for a nice home to place their parents in, they may find that the Home Style Living Personal Care facility will serve their needs well. They will feel confident when they place the care of their elderly loved ones in their hands. The staff is very caring and...
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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.
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.
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.
Welcome to The Oaks at The Marshes of Skidaway Island, where luxury meets exceptional care. Designed for individuals who value independence but require a helping hand, our residences offer a refined, comfortable environment with every detail thoughtfully curated to provide the highest level of...
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I am so very thankful for the loving care Mom (age 86 - COPD and dementia) receives at Carter-May Home. She was in Pinewood in Goose Creek, SC for about a year and a half until they raised her level of 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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
JZC Personal Care HomeJZC Personal Care Home is a residential care home in Savannah, GA, located in Chatham County. Savannah is filled with cobblestone streets, a magnificent emerald tree canopy, and unique buildings that can only be found in this southern city. Because of its year-round warm...
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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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I chose this facility for my mom from the various experiences that I have had with assisted living facilities for the last 10 years. The transitions went smoothly at first and due to my mom's needs and her...
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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.
Near the heart of historic Charleston, our building stands testament to a long standing tradition of Southern hospitality. Our friendly, dedicated and trained staff are here to assist you or loved ones with a warmth that conveys the trust and confidence you are seeking and deserve. We are...
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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: 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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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This is a amazing community and we love the staff. I like knowing that my mom is happy and likes the environment. The menu is country cooking and wonderful. My mom is happy with all the activities that she...
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.
Lakeview ManorLakeview Manor is a senior living community in the compact, historic city of Springfield, GA. Our beautiful lakeside community overlooks White Deer Lake, and features numerous paved walking trails, gardens and outdoor sitting areas. Springfield is a scenic city that is filled with...

Cost of assisted living in Fripp Island, SC

The average cost of senior living in Fripp Island is $4,169 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Furman, SC with an average of $3,778 per month.

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

Fripp Island, SC
$4,169/mo

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

Fripp Island, SC
$4,169/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,169/mo
$4,407/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,012/mo
Studio
$4,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,566/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,295/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fripp Island over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fripp Island, 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 Fripp Island.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fripp Island

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fripp Island

Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC

4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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Lakeview Manor in Springfield, GA

5.0
Lakeview Manor is a beautiful location with a warm and welcoming staff. Our family selected Lakeview based on its' friendly, family atmosphere. Our senior family members settled in within the first week, enjoying new friends and activities.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at their community. Families are able to communicate effectively with staff and have confidence that their loved ones' needs are being met. For instance, at Sunabella Senior Living, the staff went above and be ...
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Well-rounded activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the variety of activities offered at their community. From movies and bingo to outings and arts and crafts, there is something for everyone. For example, at TerraBella James Island, residents participate in a gardening club and enjoy regular activities at the commun ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority in their community, with some commenting specifically on upkeep whether it's for private rooms or group areas. At Harmony at Wescott, for example, the facility is kept clean and tidy, giving residents a sense of pride in their living space ...
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Flexible dining options. Meals are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Many communities offer flexible dining options to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions, such as at The Addison of West Ashley, where the meals are evaluated positively.
Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Residents value the welcoming and comfortable atmosphere of their community, allowing them to feel at home. For instance, at Harmony at West Ashley, the peaceful and quiet environment is appreciated by residents and their families.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is crucial in keeping everyone informed and ensuring that care needs are being met. At Brookdale West Ashley, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and vi ...
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Fripp Island review score based on 347 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 347 reviews of 71 Fripp Island assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fripp Island 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

Fripp Island review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Fripp Island, SC71 facilities
8.2
Port Royal, SC11 facilities
8.3
Edisto Beach, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Fripp Island 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 347 reviews of 71 Fripp Island assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fripp Island 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
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
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Activities
3.9
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Value for cost*
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Fripp Island assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fripp Island assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fripp Island, 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 Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island 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
67.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island 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
64.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.8%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island 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
32.4%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.7%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.1%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.2%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.2%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.9%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.7%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fripp Island

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 Fripp Island protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Helena Square, Savannah Square and Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fripp Island, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 80 assisted living facilities near Fripp Island, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fripp Island, South Carolina are Helena Square and Savannah Square. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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