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Assisted living costs in Old Pickens average about $4,305 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Old Pickens. Our detailed directory has 185 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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9.6
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45 reviews
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Staff is incredibly kind and developed relationships with my mom. Not just care activities but they actually care about clients as a person. Above and beyond efforts to care for my mom as he health declined...
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.
Keowee Place is located on the shores of Lake Keowee and Lake Hartwell in Seneca, South Carolina. We are close to the historical towns of Cashiers and Highland, North Carolina and our daytrips to these historical towns are a favorite outing for many of our residents. We also make regular trips to...
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9.3
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9.3
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What we like the most about the community is the staff and yes we would recommend Belvedere Commons of Seneca to others based on the experience so far.
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.
At Belvedere Commons of Seneca, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of restaurant-style dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests. Beautiful Lake Keowee, the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, beaches and great weather set...
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9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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The staff was very professional but also personal. It felt like they all really cared about my sister. This includes the nurses, physical therapists and even the cleaning crew. My sister did not take part in...
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.
Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square | Clemson is an assisted living and memory care community. Our senior living community serves seniors in Clemson, South Carolina and is located in the Patrick Square’s Town Center. Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square is conveniently located within an...
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8.9
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19 reviews
8.9
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Very happy with the staff and facility. They do the laundry and keep the rooms picked up for the residents. Hair salon on site. Variety of activities. Love their activity director. Manage medications well....
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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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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24 reviews
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Staff is very friendly and attentive to the resident and family. Am fairly pleased with the resident's care and would recommend the facility to others. Most of the time, the response to questions and...
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.
Located in the foothills and overlooking the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, The Oaks of Seneca boasts beautiful views year round. While the setting is spectacular, we believe it is the compassionate, experienced team of caring professionals who make the difference here. Welcome to retirement...
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33 Floor plans available
8.2
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31 reviews
8.2
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The staff was caring & engaging. The cost was reasonable & the food good. My only issue was the management was a little out of touch. Not terrible but not as on top of things. There was a change shortly...
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 Good LifeCome and experience what a life of redefined independence looks like here at our assisted living community in Central, South Carolina. For starters, we handle all the cooking, cleaning, laundry and yard work so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Yes, you read that...
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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.
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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, 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.
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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Old Pickens, SC

The average cost of senior living in Old Pickens is $4,305 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,674 per month.

Assisted living costs in Old Pickens, SC, vs. nearby cities

Old Pickens, SC
$4,305/mo
$4,387/mo
$4,391/mo

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

Old Pickens, SC
$4,305/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Pickens, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,305/mo
$4,384/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Pickens, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,265/mo
Studio
$3,736/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,793/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,616/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,675/mo

Senior living costs in Old Pickens 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: Old Pickens, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Pickens, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,305/mo$4,315/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,384/mo$4,362/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,250/mo$4,135/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Old Pickens, SC:$4,305/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Old Pickens, SC:$4,384/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Old Pickens, SC:$4,250/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Old Pickens, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Old Pickens 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
Old Pickens, SC$4,012/mo$4,313/mo-7.0%
South Carolina$4,368/mo$4,216/mo+3.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Old Pickens, SC
2024 average cost:$4,012/mo
2023 average cost:$4,313/mo
Percent change:-7.0%
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 Old Pickens, 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 Old Pickens.

What families are saying about assisted living in Old Pickens

Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Pickens

Countryside Village in Easley, SC

5.0
Brookdale Easley Park is outstanding !! They are really family to us and the care they give is one of a kind . I would go anywhere else .

Oakview Park in Greenville, SC

4.3
A couple staff members could improve on their patience and attitude but for the most part the staff is very friendly and attentive to the residents. Yes, I would recommend Oakview Park to other families. They have handled almost every situation with mom without calling me for every single thing ...
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Morningside of Anderson

5.0
We have several friends that are residents there which is why we chose it. She was in "solitary confinement" for lengthy times especially on evening & night shifts. Not complaining & likely unavoidable.

Old Pickens review score based on 53 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 53 reviews of 12 Old Pickens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Pickens 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

Old Pickens review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Old Pickens, SC12 facilities
9.1
Six Mile, SC7 facilities
9.1
Central, SC7 facilities

Review subcategories for Old Pickens 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 53 reviews of 12 Old Pickens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Old Pickens 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.
Old Pickens, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Old Pickens assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Pickens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Pickens, 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 Old Pickens 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 Old Pickens 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
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
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 Old Pickens 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 Old Pickens Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Pickens, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Pickens 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 Old Pickens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Pickens, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Pickens 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 Old Pickens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Pickens, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Old Pickens 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 Old Pickens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Pickens, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Pickens

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 Old Pickens protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Keowee Square, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Old Pickens, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 13 assisted living facilities near Old Pickens, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Old Pickens, 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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