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Assisted living costs in Jennings average about $3,948 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Jennings. Our detailed directory has 216 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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22 Floor plans available
9.9
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73 reviews
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My mom has been a resident of Fairforest Grove for about 2 1/2 years. When dad died I could not take care of mom. I found this place and they take great care of mom. Whenever I visit mom is always clean,...
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.
At Fairforest Grove, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Fairforest Grove is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living, not by a corporation or senior care conglomerate. Our...
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9.3
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100 reviews
9.3
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100 reviews
5 star
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21%
3 star
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Staff us great and always have activities. Food is good. The facility is clean. The apartment size is adequate and fits plenty of her furniture.
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.
Harbison Shores is an assisted living community in Irmo, South Carolina. Irmo is part of the Columbia metro area, offering residents easy access to fine shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Recognized by Money Magazine as one of the most 'Affordable Places to Live in the Country',...
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33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.0
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31 reviews
8.0
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31 reviews
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29%
3 star
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Brookdale Harbison gets a 5 in each and every category! My mother in law loves it there, and her opinion is the only one that really matters. We have had no issues.
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.
Embrace The Golden YearsIf you want to embrace your golden years with enthusiasm and energy without sacrificing peace of mind that comes from having access to quality care, look no further than our assisted living community in Columbia, South Carolina. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming care team...
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We went with Generations of Chapin because it was close to home and the value for the money was good. There are a lot of activities provided, but they are an extra charge and I was not expecting that. She is...
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.
Generations Assisted Living Facilities and related businesses were founded by Louetta A. Slice who was a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator and a certified assisted living administrator. Her health care career was devoted to helping and caring for senior adults. Generations...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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.
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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.
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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
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.
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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.
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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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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Jennings, SC

The average cost of senior living in Jennings is $3,948 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newberry, SC with an average of $3,261 per month.

Assisted living costs in Jennings, SC, vs. nearby cities

Jennings, SC
$3,948/mo

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

Jennings, SC
$3,948/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Jennings, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,948/mo
$4,049/mo

Assisted living costs in Jennings, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,095/mo
Studio
$4,356/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,700/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,605/mo

Senior living costs in Jennings 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: Jennings, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJennings, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,948/mo$4,306/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,049/mo$4,352/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,436/mo$4,127/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Jennings, SC:$3,948/mo
South Carolina:$4,306/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Jennings, SC:$4,049/mo
South Carolina:$4,352/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Jennings, SC:$3,436/mo
South Carolina:$4,127/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Jennings, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Jennings 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 Jennings, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Jennings 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
Jennings, SC$4,371/mo$4,187/mo+4.4%
South Carolina$4,325/mo$4,098/mo+5.5%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Jennings, SC
2024 average cost:$4,371/mo
2023 average cost:$4,187/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,325/mo
2023 average cost:$4,098/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,264/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jennings, 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 Jennings.

What families are saying about assisted living in Jennings

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jennings

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.

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.

Springtree Manor Assisted Living in Columbia, SC

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized care and open communication channels with the staff.
Well-maintained facilities. Many reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including private rooms and common areas. Residents at Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores enjoy the well-renovated spaces and the overall neatness of their living environments.
Engaging activities for socialization. Communities like Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores offer a wide range of activities to help residents stay engaged and active. These include bingo, games, movie nights, and various outings to local attractions.
Consistent and transparent communication. Reviews for Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores highlight the importance of clear communication between staff, residents, and their families. Regular meetings and updates help ensure everyone is informed and involved in the care process.
Individualized care plans. Residents and their families appreciate the customized care plans provided at Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores. Caregivers take the time to understand each resident's unique needs, ensuring their care is tailored and effective.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Chefs at Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, creating enjoyable dining experiences for all.
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Jennings review score based on 60 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 15 Jennings assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jennings 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

Jennings review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Jennings, SC15 facilities
9.1
Jenkinsville, SC18 facilities
8.4
Blythewood, SC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Jennings 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 60 reviews of 15 Jennings assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Jennings 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.
Jennings, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.3
3.8
Staff
4.5
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.3
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Jennings assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jennings assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jennings, 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 Jennings 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 Jennings that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jennings, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jennings 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 Jennings Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jennings, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jennings 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 Jennings partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jennings, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Jennings 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 Jennings communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jennings, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jennings 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 Jennings offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jennings, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jennings

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 Jennings protect seniors.
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Fairforest Grove Senior Living, Harbison Shores and Brookdale Harbison are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Jennings, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 19 assisted living facilities near Jennings, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Jennings, 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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