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Assisted living costs in Lexington average about $5,038 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 87 communities in Lexington. Our detailed directory has 1215 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbia, Irmo and West Columbia.

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 The Legacy of Lexington
2323 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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37 reviews
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The med techs and staff are thoughtful and professional. I found the administration slow to respond on a few items. They offer several room types. If you prefer one over the room available when you move in,...
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.
The Legacy of Lexington is an assisted living community situated in the heart of Lexington, South Carolina, high on a tranquil hill where the outdoors can be enjoyed from the rocking chairs on the front porch.Along with our beautiful surroundings, it's the people at The Legacy of Lexington who...
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Photo of Lakeside Place Senior Living
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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6 reviews
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My family and I have been extremely pleased with the care and compassion provided by this assisted living facility. The staff members are friendly, attentive, and genuinely care about the residents'...
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 Fairforest Grove Senior Living
33 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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81 reviews
9.7
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81 reviews
5 star
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Mom is surrounded by structure, connection, caring staff/therapists, and support! The lake and baby ducks outside are an added bonus. Dementia is hard, but she is doing so much better with all of the care at...
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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Photo of Harbison Shores
1717 Photos available
9.6
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111 reviews
9.6
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111 reviews
5 star
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5 on all. They have been fantastic! My husband is there once a week so he has a pulse on things. My mother-in-law is very happy there! The place has been recently refreshed and is well cared for. I tried the...
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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Photo of The Legacy of Camden
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
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13 reviews
9.4
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My family has a long history at The Legacy. My grandmother lived there happily nearly twenty years ago. Recently, my mother and father moved there when their health deteriorated quickly. My father passed...
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.
The Legacy of Camden is a beautiful, quaint retirement community in Camden, South Carolina, just northeast of Columbia, SC. Our assisted living community has 40 apartments, and offers assistance with the activities of daily living, as needed by each individual.The Legacy of Camden is now under...
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Photo of Vitality Living Columbia
55 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.4
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16 reviews
9.4
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16 reviews
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Staff and residents very friendly. Food in dining room is very good. Have had to ask a lot of questions so only suggestion for improvement would be to inform resident and family how things are done.
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 Langston Square
88 Photos available
9.2
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50 reviews
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As soon as I walked into Langston Square, I knew it was the place for my mama. [name removed] greeted me & explained the layout of the facility. She introduced the staff as family members as we passed in the...
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.
Langston Place is located in the charming town of Clinton, South Carolina just east of the Presbyterian College. We are only two miles from Sumter National Forest, a popular picnic destination for residents and their families. While we are proud of our beautiful community we are even more proud...
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Photo of Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living
1010 Photos available
9.2
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48 reviews
9.2
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48 reviews
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There have been some bumps in the road, but overall it has been a smooth transition for both my dad coming out of skilled nursing and my mom coming from living at home alone since he was recovering from his...
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.
Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living is home to the best: those who live here, and those who care for them. Simple kindness abounds, as does respect, and the celebration of each individual life with the dignity it has earned.At Silver Bluff Grove, we know that residents who can no longer live...
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Photo of Colonial Gardens
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.0
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44 reviews
9.0
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Upon moving in was greeted by staff. Everyone is friendly and they engage the residents. Plenty for my Mom to do. All residents look well tended to. No one is just sitting wasting away. Activities are spread...
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.
Colonial Gardens is an assisted living community that is located in the quiet town of West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. Colonial Gardens is a place of residence specializing in memory care support and Alzheimer's treatment. At the Colonial Gardens, residents who suffer from...
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Photo of Brookdale Harbison
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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34 reviews
8.9
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34 reviews
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It was so much easier transition than I expected/feared. [name removed] was wonderful to work with, before and during move in. All the staff have been wonderful. Welcoming my sister - remembering her name...
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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Photo of Calveria Living at Camden
88 Photos available
8.9
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43 reviews
8.9
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43 reviews
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My mother has been a resident for three months and our family couldn't be happier with the care she receives. All staff are so friendly and they genuinely care about the well-being and safety of the...
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.
With Southern charm and homelike community features, The Colonial at Old Camden provides a warm, lively community setting for seniors seeking assisted living services. Designed with purpose and endless hospitality, the community not only offers attentive care, but also offers stellar amenities,...
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Photo of Hitchcock Square
88 Photos available
8.9
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39 reviews
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39 reviews
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Hitchcock is very clean and the food is good. They have a nice variety. The personal are smiling and friendly. They are very caring for the residences and keep the family well informed. They have many...
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.
Hitchcock Place is located in Aiken, South Carolina right in the heart of town. We have three parks within two miles of our community and visiting them is a popular afternoon outing for our residents. We also make regular trips to the nearby Centre South Shopping Center to enjoy the many...
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Photo of Aiken Memory Care
1313 Photos available
8.6
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8 reviews
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8 reviews
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Everyone very friendly and helpful. [name removed] says food is great and we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Westminster Memory Care is exclusively built to benefit those living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia's. Our groundbreaking new community addresses the unique needs of residents living with memory care loss while providing them with helpful support, loving and personalized care that...
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Photo of Wildewood Downs Retirement Community
33 Photos available
8.5
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41 reviews
8.5
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My husband was a patient at Wildewood Downs and he had the best stay and was well take care by[Name Removed] CNA and[Name Removed] CNA [Name Removed] CNA and [Name Removed] CNA and he didn’t have not...
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.
Personalized assisted living services are designed for individuals who are no longer safe or comfortable living alone or without medical supervision nearby. These residents may require various levels of assistance with activities of daily living (ADL) from medication management to assistance with...
Photo of Harmony at Columbia
2626 Photos available
3232 Floor plans available
8.5
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70 reviews
8.5
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70 reviews
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Rate it a 4 they were very helpful. Always ask questions how they treat you when you come into there facility how did the staff treat you was the place clean talk to the staff while you take the tour what...
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.
The Harmony Collection at Columbia offers assisted living and memory care in a welcoming community.With comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and engaging daily experiences, life here feels easy and fulfilling.Here, support is always close, and meaningful connections make each day feel at home.
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Columbia
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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39 reviews
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It is great to be close to baseball field and other restaurants within walking distance. My mom is an active 90 year old that likes to walk the park. And we walk up to baseball game and publico restaurant....
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.
Merrill Gardens at Columbia is a new senior living community offering independent living and memory care. We are located next to Segra Park, home of the Columbia Fireflies, one mile from the State House and downtown. We offer luxury senior living in the heart of revitalized BullStreet District....
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Photo of Pines Columbia
1111 Photos available
8.0
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69 reviews
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My mom was at the Pines for a short time before needing more intensive care. While there, we found the staff to be exceptional. They were very attentive and caring. We would definitely recommend The Pines...
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.
At Pines Columbia, a pet friendly senior living community near Columbia, SC, we provide our residents thoughtful, compassionate assistance with their daily routine, while respecting their independence. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed...
Photo of The Place at Shadow Oaks
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I moved my brother (I live in Texas) from [removed] to The place at Shadow Oaks after 1 yr at [removed]. From a monetary standpoint, this was a HIGHLY efficient move. From a humanitarian standpoint, the care...
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 Cumberland Village
1717 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.0
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While this place is Not By Any Means inexpensive it is probably worth every penny. They serve breakfast lunch and dinner, restaurant style. The location is always clean and smells great. All the staff are...
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.
Cumberland Village provides a lifestyle that allows you to enjoy life to the fullest while providing security and peace of mind. At Cumberland Village, relax and know that whatever you choose to do each day is by choice rather than necessity. It's your time to enjoy life to its fullest. Our...
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Photo of Longwood Plantation
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Good activities, good food, serene environment. No complaints so far. Nobody is perfect...
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.
Longwood Plantation, an Assisted Living Community with total of 50 beds (34 beds for assisted living and 16 beds for alzheimer's care), is located in a beautiful, quiet, residential area in Orangeburg County. This 10-acre campus offers Independent and Assisted Living for Senior Adults as well as...
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Photo of The Blake at Woodcreek Farms
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I would give them a 5 on everything. My mother is doing so much better there and the staff is wonderful. From my perspective, the thing that I find most reassuring is my mom is clean and safe and gets to...
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.
Resort Style Assisted Living and Memory CareStrategically located at the entrance of Woodcreek Farms in Northeast Columbia, The Blake at Woodcreek Farms is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at...
Photo of Jenni-Lynn
55 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.5
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We chose Jenni-Lynn because of the nice location. Quiet neighborhood located conveniently to grocery and dining. Within our budget. Very kind and personal staff. 4 of the nurses attended my moms...
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.
Jenni Lynn Assisted Living and Independent Living has been serving Seniors for over 30 years. We are located off Hwy 378 in West Columbia, 1 mile from Lexington Medical Hospital. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that keep our resident healthy and safe, while providing...
Photo of Oakleaf of Lexington
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Anytime I had questions they were quick to respond and help. The activities director was always in the memory care unit at the scheduled time making sure everyone was included. Their communication with our...
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.
Oakleaf Village of Lexington has been in operation since 2001. This means we have staff that have been taking care of Lexington County residents for over 18 years. We pride ourselves on the lack of turnover we have in our care team, so we can promise more continuity of care. Your loved one won’t...
Photo of Spring Oaks at Lexington
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This facility is so nice. The areas are clean and smells great, the staff are amazing and the food is great as well. If you do not like the food, they offer alternative choices. The residents are always...
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.
Choosing the best assisted living and memory care community can be an important decision that many seniors and families will have to make. Families and senior citizens alike will want to know that their lives will be well taken care of. At Carolina Gardens at Lexington, residents enjoy an active,...
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She [name removed] has been a joy to me and others coming to visits. She has been a patience and she is very artistic and has much of offer.
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 Lexington, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lexington is $5,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Winnsboro, SC with an average of $4,292 per month.

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

Lexington, SC
$5,038/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,038/mo
$5,647/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,836/mo
Studio
$4,131/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,853/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,824/mo

Senior living costs in Lexington 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: Lexington, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLexington, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,038/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,647/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,160/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lexington, SC:$5,038/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lexington, SC:$5,647/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lexington, SC:$3,160/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lexington, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lexington 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 average 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
Lexington, SC$4,595/mo$4,475/mo+2.7%
South Carolina$4,586/mo$4,444/mo+3.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Lexington, SC
2024 average cost:$4,595/mo
2023 average cost:$4,475/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,586/mo
2023 average cost:$4,444/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lexington, SC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Lexington

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lexington

Lakeside Place Senior Living in Lexington, SC

4.1
We went with Lakeside Place because of the proximity to where I live and also it is a relatively new facility so the layout is really nice and beautiful. On the negative side, they do not really offer as much assistance as where my loved one was before. On the weekends it is very hard to get a ...
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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

Improved management and staff morale. Several reviews mention positive changes in community management and employee morale, leading to an overall improvement in care and facilities at The Legacy of Lexington and other communities. New hires, updated common areas, and a more engaged and responsive staff have created a more welcomin ...
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Well-kept facilities and grounds. Residents and their families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, including Pines Columbia and Oakleaf of Lexington, where the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces are routinely maintained to a high standard. The attention to detail extends to the regular up ...
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Personalized attention and accommodations. Several reviews highlight the individualized care provided at Jenni-Lynn and other communities, with staff members taking the time to learn residents' preferences and accommodate their needs. This personalized approach extends to dietary restrictions, mobility limitations, and emotional suppor ...
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Engaging activities and socialization opportunities. Communities like Pines Columbia offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, creating a vibrant and socially engaging environment. From Bingo and sing-alongs to outings and gardening, residents are encouraged to stay active, make new friends, and explore their passions.
Thoughtful communication and transparency. Families appreciate the open lines of communication and transparency from staff at Harbison Shores and other communities. Regular updates on residents' care, frequent check-ins, and easy access to staff members ensure that families are informed and reassured about their loved ones' well-being. ...
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Dedicated and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the compassionate care provided by staff members at Fairforest Grove Senior Living and other communities. Their commitment to residents' emotional and physical well-being shines through in their interactions, creating a nurturing and supportive environmen ...
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Lexington review score based on 187 family reviews

8.0
Review score87 facilities187 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 187 reviews of 87 Lexington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lexington 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

Lexington review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Lexington, SC87 facilities
7.3
Columbia, SC49 facilities
7.8
Winnsboro, SC93 facilities

Review subcategories for Lexington 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 187 reviews of 87 Lexington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lexington 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.
Lexington, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.4
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Lexington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lexington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lexington, 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 Lexington 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 Lexington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lexington, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.2%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lexington 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 Lexington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lexington, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lexington 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 Lexington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lexington, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lexington 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 Lexington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lexington, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lexington 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 Lexington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lexington, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
25.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lexington

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