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Assisted living costs in Gaffney average about $3,586 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Gaffney. Our detailed directory has 349 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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Gaffney Assisted Living Facilities | 349 Reviews

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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Gaffney
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8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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19 reviews
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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...
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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Photo of TerraBella Spartanburg
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8.9
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57 reviews
8.9
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57 reviews
5 star
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The staff take very good care of my mom. She is very happy at Terra Bella and we would recommend them 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.
Live in the hub of local activity while enjoying the intimacy of TerraBella Spartanburg. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Spartanburg, SC, offers personalized services and thoughtful amenities that generate excitement and pride among residents and their guests. The caring and......Read more
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Photo of TerraBella Shelby
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7.5
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16 reviews
7.5
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16 reviews
5 star
51%
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31%
3 star
6%
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6%
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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......Read more
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn
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55 Floor plans available
7.1
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151 reviews
7.1
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151 reviews
5 star
53%
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Overall, the staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is clean. The move in process was smooth. The communication is lacking, it's been hard to get in touch with the Director about questions that I've...
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.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn, an award-winning full-service luxury senior apartment community located in beautiful Spartanburg, SC. Our senior apartments and well-landscaped neighborhood offer luxurious care, peace of mind, and maximum comfort tailored to the needs of each resident.......Read more
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1.0
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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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Photo of Summit Hills
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Summit Hills has been wonderful! They are a very sweet community and the freedom they give my parents and the assurance of them being well taken care of is priceless. They have welcomed our whole family and...
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.
Summit Hills is a luxury continuing care retirement community in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Located on 50 acres and just minutes from downtown Spartanburg, our private gated community offers a lifestyle that is second to none. Members enjoy beautiful accommodations, industry-leading Care......Read more
Photo of The Inverness at Spartanburg
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The care services were good, but we had to pull out our loved one because he was more then what they could handle, but overall they did everything they could to care for him. They could of used just a little...
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.
Welcome to The Inverness at Spartanburg, where our goal is to give you more time to pursue those activities you love. We are conveniently located in the beautiful rural area of Spartanburg, SC. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed and the ambience embraces the uniqueness of the local culture. The......Read more
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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.
If you want to ensure the quality of care your loved ones deserves, than look no further....Park Place Assisted Living is the answer. Our professional and caring staff go that extra mile in serving our senior adults. Our top priority is to provide our seniors with a lifestyle that enhances the......Read more

Cost of assisted living in Gaffney, SC

The average cost of senior living in Gaffney is $3,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, SC with an average of $3,146 per month.

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

Gaffney, SC
$3,586/mo
$3,542/mo

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

Gaffney, SC
$3,586/mo
U.S. national average
$4,656/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,586/mo
$3,585/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,553/mo
Studio
$4,502/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,498/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gaffney over time

Gaffney, SCSC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gaffney, 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 Gaffney.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gaffney

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gaffney

Wesley Court in Boiling Springs, SC

4.8
Heather is the administrator and has been here for 18 years. She is compassionate, a good leader and loves all the residents. Many of the CNA's, med techs and other staff have been here for many years. They get to know every residents needs, likes and dislikes. It has been a great fit for my ...
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The Inverness at Spartanburg

4.8
The food was very good, there was no complaints. The rooms provided were very nice, very clean. What really stood out to was that this community was well maintained, this community was good in price as well.. We would recommend this to a family or friend.

Eden Terrace of Spartanburg

5.0
I would definitely recommend Eden Terrace to anyone looking for a place like this. It's lovely and wonderful. I like everything about it. In fact, I wouldn't mind living there myself one day.

Gaffney review score based on 40 family reviews

6.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 11 Gaffney assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gaffney 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

Gaffney review score compared against nearby cities

6.6
Gaffney, SC11 facilities
6.7
Blacksburg, SC11 facilities
6.8
Cowpens, SC15 facilities

Review subcategories for Gaffney 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 40 reviews of 11 Gaffney assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gaffney 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.
Gaffney, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
4.5
Friendliness
3.8
4.6
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
3.6
4.5
Meals & dining
3.4
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.4
4.1
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Gaffney assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaffney assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in 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 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 Gaffney 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
54.5%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in 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 Gaffney Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gaffney, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in 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 Gaffney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gaffney, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
15.6%
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Availability of select dining options in 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 Gaffney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gaffney, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in 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 Gaffney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gaffney, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
30.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gaffney protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Henderson Care Center, Oakland Living LLC and Navion of Shelby are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gaffney, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

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