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Assisted living costs in Lathem average about $4,531 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Lathem. Our detailed directory has 317 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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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Easley
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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22 reviews
8.4
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22 reviews
5 star
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I wish my sister-in-law had not done what she did! I would want to be there if it came my time to get help. It was clean and the meals looked good and the people working there was friendly.
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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Photo of Brookstone Terrace of Chanticleer
33 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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103 reviews
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103 reviews
5 star
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This community is very beautiful. The staff is very friendly and amazing. The environment itself is very welcoming. I love the smiles that I answered when walking my the door.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At Brookstone Terrace of Chanticleer, we specialize in compassionate care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-related challenges. Our community is designed to feel like a familiar neighborhood—not a traditional care setting—with inviting hallways that feature...
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Photo of The Willows of Easley
1111 Photos available
9.1
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36 reviews
9.1
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36 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
11%
3 star
14%
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The only complaint she had was sharing a bathroom and it didn't get cleaned very often. Also, they would only help bathe twice a week and my mom has always bathed daily. Staff was great, food good most of...
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.
The Willows of Easley is more than a place to call home—it's a way of life. Find fulfillment and enjoyment in a vibrant, welcoming community with exceptional care and support. Enjoy a book in the lounge, relax on the patio or visit local attractions. Everything you need is right here.If you’re...
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Photo of Kauhale Pettigru
1919 Photos available
8.9
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62 reviews
8.9
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62 reviews
5 star
39%
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37%
3 star
11%
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They were a huge help and moved fast to help us in a time of need. Our relative loves it there and is making friends. Room is nice and beautiful residents. Great food and service. We are grateful for their...
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.
Tucked away in the heart of historic Greenville, Kauhale Pettigru assisted living and memory care community often feels more like a family reunion than a traditional senior living experience. This is the place where you can enjoy everything you need for a wonderful retirement. From a custom care...
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Photo of Oakview Park
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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52 reviews
8.9
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52 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
23%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
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Administration is extremely kind and know all the patients and all staff take turns spending time with the patients. They go above and beyond to get my mom to shower, clean her hair and do her nails.
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.
Oakview Park Senior LivingFind your place with us!Oakview Park is Powdersville's newest senior living community, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care.It is our goal to enhance the quality of life of our resident members by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
Photo of Waterstone on Augusta
2525 Photos available
8.2
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33 reviews
8.2
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33 reviews
5 star
30%
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34%
3 star
18%
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12%
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They don't pay their employees enough to keep them and have constant turnover. That doesn't lead to personal relationships with patients or their families. The off shift needs more supervision. Several...
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.
Located in Downtown Greenville, SC, Waterstone on Augusta is a premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community that brings a new, enriching lifestyle to seniors in our growing neighborhood. From the time you walk through the doors, this is obviously no understatement. We strive to enhance the...
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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 dad has been here only for a few months but he is thriving in this environment. The facilities, the staff, the food are just a few of the outstanding qualities. We are very happy with his new home!
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.
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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.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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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, 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.
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My loved on is in skilled nursing here and it is wonderful, this is the second time he has lived here. We moved him out the first time only because it was during covid and he was having to quarantine. The...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Lathem, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lathem is $4,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,674 per month.

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

Lathem, SC
$4,531/mo
$4,536/mo
$4,403/mo

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

Lathem, SC
$4,531/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,531/mo
$4,531/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,565/mo
Studio
$5,159/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,239/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,250/mo

Senior living costs in Lathem 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: Lathem, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLathem, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,531/mo$4,315/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,531/mo$4,362/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,285/mo$4,135/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Lathem, SC:$4,531/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Lathem, SC:$4,531/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Lathem, SC:$4,285/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lathem, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lathem 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
Lathem, SC$4,342/mo$3,735/mo+16.2%
South Carolina$4,325/mo$4,098/mo+5.5%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Lathem, SC
2024 average cost:$4,342/mo
2023 average cost:$3,735/mo
Percent change:+16.2%
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 Lathem, 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 Lathem.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lathem

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lathem

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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TerraBella Summit in Greenville, SC

4.0
It's a great experience, staff is incredible and really care about my mom. Actually know my mom, one on one relationship has been fantastic.

Cascades Verdae in Greenville, SC

5.0
We have lived at Cacades for 2 1/2 years. Though we all in good health we care to Cascades to join a community of caring people and staff. By all we happy. With over 350 member community. This is a family - our activities are stupendous and the staff know and cares about us through COVID and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in different communities. At Oakview Park, one resident's family expresses appreciation for the staff's responsiveness to questions and concerns. At Kauhale Pettigru, the staff's friendliness was a significant factor in choo ...
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Clean and open living spaces. Many residents and families praise the cleanliness and openness of the communities. At Oakview Park, the airy and light atmosphere stands out as a positive feature, with residents being active and social in common areas. At Kauhale Pettigru, the openness of the facility was a selling point f ...
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Customized care plans. Reviews highlight the importance of care plans tailored to individual residents' needs. At Viva Senior Living at Easley, a family mentions the need for improvement in staffing and care, but acknowledges that the facility offers good quality care overall and values the staff's attentiveness. At ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities designed for residents' interests are mentioned as a desirable feature in some reviews. At Oakview Park, residents are involved in various activities, both within and outside the facility, to keep them engaged and active. At Oakview Park, the lack of off-site activities due to a b ...
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Supportive communication with families. Clear communication with families is valued in several reviews. At Oakview Park, the staff is responsive to questions and concerns, keeping families informed and helping them feel involved in their loved ones' care. At The Willows of Easley, the family praises the staff's attentiveness and t ...
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Comfortable, homelike environments. The sense of a homelike environment is crucial for many residents and families. At Oakview Park, the community is referred to as a 'home' by a resident, indicating a strong sense of belonging. At Waterstone on Augusta, a loved one feels comfortable and safe in the community, allowing them to ...
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Lathem review score based on 97 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 12 Lathem assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lathem 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

Lathem review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Lathem, SC12 facilities
8.9
Easley, SC9 facilities
8.8
Liberty, SC13 facilities

Review subcategories for Lathem 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 97 reviews of 12 Lathem assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lathem 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.
Lathem, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lathem assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lathem assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lathem, 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 Lathem 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 Lathem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lathem, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lathem 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 Lathem Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lathem, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lathem 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 Lathem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lathem, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lathem 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 Lathem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lathem, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lathem 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 Lathem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lathem, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lathem

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 Lathem protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Viva Senior Living at Easley, Brookstone Terrace of Chanticleer and The Willows of Easley are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lathem, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 14 assisted living facilities near Lathem, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Lathem, South Carolina are North Pointe, Keowee Square and Summit Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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