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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Speaks Mill, SC
Assisted living costs in Speaks Mill average about $4,027 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 41 communities in Speaks Mill. Our detailed directory has 444 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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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.
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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I had rehab at Sprenger after I fell in SC, while on vacation. I had excellent care from the staff ([name removed], my night nurse, is the kindest, most caring person) and the rehab dept helped me make...
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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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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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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: Memory Care, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
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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We have had our grandmother there since February 2021. She loves it there. We had to temporary move to a new facility due to a situation beyond our control; she, nor the staff, couldn’t wait to have her...
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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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So far things are going good for my father here at Gentilly Gardens. He seems to be adjusting well with the transition into the community. The staff has been great and really helpful to us. He says the food...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Gentilly Gardens is a gorgeous retirement and senior care living facility located in the heart of Statesboro, Georgia. We are a quaint little community with a home like feel and we are 'Inspired by You'. When you are a resident at a Tutera community, you and your needs are at the heart of...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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The staff treats your love one as one of their own. They are knowledgeable about how to handle the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s and how to put family at ease during the time of uncertainty. Best...
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.
Some seniors reach a point when they are unable to care for all the little details of daily living and need a helping hand now and then. In many cases, The Suites at Willow Pond can be the ideal alternative for those who need modest personal assistance, housekeeping, meals, and supervision with...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
V and B Personal Care Home V and B Personal Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the coastal city of Savannah, GA and in Chatham county. Savannah is situated directly on the Savannah River and is bordered right next to the state of South Carolina. The city is known for its historic...
Cost of assisted living in Speaks Mill, SC
The average cost of senior living in Speaks Mill is $4,027 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ehrhardt, SC with an average of $2,350 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Speaks Mill, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Speaks Mill
Recent reviews for assisted living in Speaks Mill
Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC
4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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Lakeview Manor in Springfield, GA
5.0
Lakeview Manor is a beautiful location with a warm and welcoming staff. Our family selected Lakeview based on its' friendly, family atmosphere. Our senior family members settled in within the first week, enjoying new friends and activities.
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the compassionate and loving nature of the staff at the communities. For example, at Oaks at Beaufort, families express their appreciation for the staff's dedication and kind demeanor, while at Oaks at Pooler, residents are pleased with the thoughtful care they receiv ...
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Varied activities for socializing. Communities offer a range of activities for residents to engage in and socialize with one another. At Legacy Savannah Quarters, residents take part in music events, gardening classes, and shopping trips, while at Canterfield of Bluffton, some residents have complained about the lack of suffi ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. Reviews for Legacy Savannah Quarters and Village Cove Assisted Living highlight the importance of cleanliness and the efforts made to maintain the facilities.
Individualized care plans. Several families mention the importance of personalized care plans for their loved ones. At Oaks at Beaufort, there are reports of staff accommodating residents' needs, while at The Addison of Bluffton, a lack of medical follow-up and individual care plans is a major concern.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a common theme in the reviews. At The Retreat at Lady's Island, families appreciate the open dialogue and engagement, while at Legacy Savannah Quarters, there have been issues with not receiving timely responses from the admini ...
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Meals with dietary accommodations. Quality food is a priority for many residents, and communities accommodate various dietary restrictions and preferences. At Legacy Savannah Quarters, the chef caters to individual needs, while at Oaks at Pooler, some residents have criticized the meals for being unappetizing
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Speaks Mill review score based on 71 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 71 reviews of 41 Speaks Mill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Speaks Mill 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
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Review subcategories for Speaks Mill 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 71 reviews of 41 Speaks Mill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Speaks Mill 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.Speaks Mill, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.5
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Speaks Mill assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Speaks Mill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Speaks Mill, 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 Speaks Mill 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 Speaks Mill 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
53.7%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Speaks Mill 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 Speaks Mill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Speaks Mill 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 Speaks Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.6%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Speaks Mill 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 Speaks Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.4%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
22%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Speaks Mill 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 Speaks Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.8%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.5%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
22%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Speaks Mill
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Speaks Mill protect seniors.
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