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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gifford, SC
Assisted living costs in Gifford average about $3,655 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Gifford. Our detailed directory has 329 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 Varnville, Hampton and Shirley.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Southern Comfort is a senior are home in Statesboro, GA within Bulloch County. This area has a population under 30,000 and is best known for hosting Georgia Southern University. The coast is nearby and visitors can enjoy the beach with just a short drive. Seniors like living in the warm climate...
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Cost of assisted living in Gifford, SC
The average cost of senior living in Gifford is $3,655 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kline, SC with an average of $3,708 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gifford, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gifford, SC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gifford, 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 Gifford.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gifford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gifford
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.
Gifford review score based on 55 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 55 reviews of 29 Gifford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gifford 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 Gifford 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 55 reviews of 29 Gifford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gifford 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.Gifford, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Gifford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gifford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gifford, 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 Gifford 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 Gifford 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
58.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gifford 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 Gifford 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
51.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gifford 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 Gifford 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
20.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gifford 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 Gifford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gifford 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 Gifford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gifford
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 Gifford protect seniors.
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Helena Square, The Legacy of Orangeburg and Oaks at Beaufort are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gifford, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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