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Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill average about $4,004 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 108 communities in Gravel Hill. Our detailed directory has 1048 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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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, 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.
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Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...
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.
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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.
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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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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, 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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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.
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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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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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My father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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.
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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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The staff were very professional when I went on the tour and lunch in the cafeteria. I would recommend this facility because the residents are friendly and the staff are professional.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Mill Creek Manor Independent, Assisted Living, & Memory Care, located in beautiful Columbia, SCMill Creek Manor is conveniently located to dining, shopping, and surrounded by beautiful Sesquicentennial Park.Here at Mill Creek Manor we provide a senior living neighborhood with the...
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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: 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: 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: 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, 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.
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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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Gravel Hill, SC

The average cost of senior living in Gravel Hill is $4,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perry, SC with an average of $3,164 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill, SC, vs. nearby cities

Gravel Hill, SC
$4,004/mo
$3,952/mo

Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill, SC, vs. state and national averages

Gravel Hill, SC
$4,004/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,004/mo
$4,111/mo

Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,003/mo
Studio
$4,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,728/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,374/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,350/mo

Senior living costs in Gravel Hill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gravel Hill, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGravel Hill, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,004/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,111/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,558/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Gravel Hill, SC:$4,004/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Gravel Hill, SC:$4,111/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Gravel Hill, SC:$3,558/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gravel Hill, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gravel Hill and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Gravel Hill, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gravel Hill have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gravel Hill, SC$4,573/mo$4,145/mo+10.3%
South Carolina$4,368/mo$4,216/mo+3.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Gravel Hill, SC
2024 average cost:$4,573/mo
2023 average cost:$4,145/mo
Percent change:+10.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,368/mo
2023 average cost:$4,216/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gravel Hill, 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 Gravel Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gravel Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gravel Hill

Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC

4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and professional staff. Many reviews mention the kind and compassionate nature of the staff at their community, with families expressing appreciation for the long-term relationships developed with caregivers. For example, at The Blake at Woodcreek Farms, the staff's dedication to their work shines through in their re ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from group outings to indoor events. At Pines Columbia, for instance, residents participate in activities like bingo, crafts, and exercise classes, providing opportunities for engagement and connection.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities are frequently praised, whether it's for the private rooms or communal areas. At Harbison Shores, for example, the renovated bathrooms and updated furniture in the library are appreciated by residents and families alike.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is essential for maintaining peace of mind. At Pines Columbia, staff members regularly update families on their loved ones' care and concerns, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in the care process.
Personalized care plans. Tailored care plans cater to the unique needs and preferences of each resident, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of assistance and care. At Fairforest Grove Senior Living, staff members take the time to understand each resident's requirements, resulting in personalized care plans th ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Many residents look forward to mealtimes due to the high quality of the food and accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Sumter Terrace Assisted Living, for example, the chef caters to individual preferences, making each meal an enjoyable experience for residents.
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Gravel Hill review score based on 223 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 223 reviews of 95 Gravel Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
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Gravel Hill review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Gravel Hill 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 223 reviews of 95 Gravel Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gravel Hill 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Gravel Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gravel Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gravel Hill, 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 Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill 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
38.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill 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
34.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gravel Hill, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
32.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gravel Hill

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gravel Hill protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Fairforest Grove Senior Living, Vitality Living Columbia and Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gravel Hill, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 108 assisted living facilities near Gravel Hill, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gravel Hill, South Carolina are Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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