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Assisted living costs in Furman average about $3,793 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 55 communities in Furman. Our detailed directory has 693 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, 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.
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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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.
Photo of Spanish Oaks Retreat
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: 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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Cost of assisted living in Furman, SC

The average cost of senior living in Furman is $3,793 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ehrhardt, SC with an average of $2,728 per month.

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

Furman, SC
$3,793/mo
$3,698/mo
$3,866/mo

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

Furman, SC
$3,793/mo
U.S. national average
$4,623/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,793/mo
$4,131/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,882/mo
Studio
$4,371/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,625/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,058/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Furman over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Furman, 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 Furman.

What families are saying about assisted living in Furman

Recent reviews for assisted living in Furman

Sunabella Senior Living in Savannah, GA

5.0
It could not have been any better ..our dad was very nervous and scared about this move and [name removed]just made everything perfect !! I think[name removed] and Sunabella is the best and we looked at several places In Savannah and north Georgia. The units for independent living are like ...
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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.

Canterfield of Bluffton in Ridgeland, SC

5.0
Amazing care staff, great director

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Clean and welcoming community environment. Many reviews mention the cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere of the communities. For instance, at Legacy Savannah Quarters, the residents and staff smiles and talks create a friendly environment. At Oaks at Savannah, the reception area is spotless and the residents' rooms are kept tidy.
Attentive and caring staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate and caring nature of the staff at their communities. For example, at Oaks at Pooler, staff members are praised for their attentiveness to residents' needs and their kindness towards families.
Varied activities and outings for socializing. Activities and outings offer opportunities for socializing and engagement at various communities. At Oaks at Savannah, residents enjoy activities like bingo, gardening, and concerts. At Legacy Savannah Quarters, community outings to nearby restaurants and shopping areas are popular.
Individualized care plans and accommodations. Reviews emphasize the importance of individualized care plans and accommodations at communities. For instance, at Oaks at Beaufort, families appreciate the flexibility to establish clear lines of communication and daily routines for their loved ones.
Affordable pricing and transparent billing. Some reviews mention the affordability and transparency of the pricing and billing at their communities. For example, at Harmony at Savannah, the all-inclusive rate was a significant draw, while at The Social at Savannah, families were happy with the value they received for their investment. ...
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Proactive communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is mentioned as a top feature in several reviews. At Oaks at Pooler, families appreciate the responsiveness of staff and the open dialogue about concerns and questions.
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Furman review score based on 134 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 134 reviews of 55 Furman assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Furman 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

Furman review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Furman, SC55 facilities
7.6
Scotia, SC68 facilities
7.1
Estill, SC52 facilities

Review subcategories for Furman 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 134 reviews of 55 Furman assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Furman 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.
Furman, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Furman assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Furman assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Furman, 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 Furman 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 Furman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Furman, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.2%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Furman 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 Furman Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Furman, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Furman 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 Furman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Furman, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Furman 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 Furman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Furman, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Furman 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 Furman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Furman, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Furman

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 Furman protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Sunabella at Savannah, The Social at Savannah and Oaks at Savannah are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Furman, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 55 assisted living facilities near Furman, South Carolina. See the full list.

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