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Assisted living costs in Richtex average about $3,925 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Richtex. Our detailed directory has 213 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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33 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.9
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74 reviews
9.9
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The staff was so welcoming and attentive to my mom. Plus the facility is super clean! Thank you for helping me with this process of finding the perfect place for my mom. We would absolutely recommend...
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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1717 Photos available
9.3
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101 reviews
9.3
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101 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
21%
3 star
8%
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2%
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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
8.0
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31 reviews
8.0
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31 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
29%
3 star
10%
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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.
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
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.
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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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 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.

Cost of assisted living in Richtex, SC

The average cost of senior living in Richtex is $3,925 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newberry, SC with an average of $3,266 per month.

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

Richtex, SC
$3,925/mo
$3,856/mo

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

Richtex, SC
$3,925/mo
U.S. national average
$4,709/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,925/mo
$4,021/mo

Assisted living costs in Richtex, 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 Richtex 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: Richtex, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichtex, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,925/mo$4,320/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,021/mo$4,367/mo$4,961/mo
Independent Living$3,432/mo$4,141/mo$4,165/mo
Assisted Living
Richtex, SC:$3,925/mo
South Carolina:$4,320/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Richtex, SC:$4,021/mo
South Carolina:$4,367/mo
U.S.:$4,961/mo
Independent Living
Richtex, SC:$3,432/mo
South Carolina:$4,141/mo
U.S.:$4,165/mo
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Assisted living costs in Richtex, SC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Richtex 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
Richtex, 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%
Richtex, 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 Richtex, 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 Richtex.

What families are saying about assisted living in Richtex

Recent reviews for assisted living in Richtex

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

Caring and helpful staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at several communities. At Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores, family members express their gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive, while at Brookdale Harbison, the friendliness of th ...
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Thoughtful communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a top feature for many. Reviews from Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores detail how staff members keep families informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Brookdale Harbison, the availability and ...
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Engaging activities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities offered at their communities. From games and social events to outings and specialized programs, activities help keep seniors active and engaged. Reviews for Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores mention specific activities, such as Bingo a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness is a crucial factor for many residents and their families. Reviews for Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores praise the upkeep of living spaces and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant environment. At Brookdale Harbison, the older building is noted for ...
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Personalized care. Residents at various communities receive individualized attention to meet their unique needs. Reviews for Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores mention accommodations made for dietary restrictions and assistance with daily tasks. Staff at Brookdale Harbison are attentive to th ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the comfort and spaciousness of living quarters at Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores. Families appreciate the roominess of the apartments and the thoughtful layouts that make their loved ones feel at home. At Brookdale Harbison, the smaller com ...
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Richtex review score based on 62 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 11 Richtex assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Richtex 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

Richtex review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Richtex, SC11 facilities
8.8
Irmo, SC28 facilities

Review subcategories for Richtex 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 62 reviews of 11 Richtex assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Richtex 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.
Richtex, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.0
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.3
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.6
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.2
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Richtex assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richtex assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richtex, 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 Richtex 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 Richtex that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Richtex, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
52.5%
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 Richtex 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 Richtex Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Richtex, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18.2%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Richtex 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 Richtex partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richtex, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Richtex 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 Richtex communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richtex, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richtex 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 Richtex offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richtex, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
47%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Richtex

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