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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Starr, SC

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Assisted living costs in Starr average about $4,419 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Starr. Our detailed directory has 320 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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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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152 reviews
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The staff is always friendly. The facility is very clean. The staff is always willing to keep residents they keep them involved with activities.
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.
Feel the electricity at North Pointe, where exciting amenities, world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities keep our residents energized and buzzing. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Anderson, South Carolina, feels like one big family that shares meals...
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2121 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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93 reviews
9.5
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93 reviews
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It is a smaller facility which is more intimate and homey. Very well maintained. The staff is very responsive to inquiries and requests. There are on-premises health care professionals. The monthly rate is...
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.
Live the good life at Summit Place, where desired amenities and world-class services excite our residents and provide a rewarding, enriching lifestyle. Our caring and professional staff provides a helping hand for residents who may appreciate assistance with activities of daily living. You can be...
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11 Floor plan available
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9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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They have done a great job working with us during difficult times. They take very good care of our guy. The food is good and we do not worry at all about his care. The facility is clean and is run 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.
Marchbanks Assisted Living & Memory Care is Anderson, South Carolina’s premier assisted living and memory care community. We are conveniently located near the AnMed Health Campus, hospital, and physician office, as well as shopping, restaurants, churches and schools. Recently, we underwent a...
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8.7
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20 reviews
8.7
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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.
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.
Morningside of Anderson is nestled away in a neighborhood setting near shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it's our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff, comfortable apartment-style living, activities and...
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We chose this community because they had a special place for people who have dementia. The people at the front were very friendly and helpful. They had something going on all the time at this community. 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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Reader’s Choice Best of Anderson 2020. Call or drop by to see what make Garden House of...
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33 Floor plans available
7.0
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11 reviews
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My husband had dementia and Brookdale had the secure memory care unit. They were very helpful with helping me complete all paperwork and very knowledgeable of his condition.
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.
Endless OpportunitiesHere at our beautiful personal care and memory care community in Hartwell, Georgia, we handle all the cooking, cleaning, laundry and other household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. We may be biased, but we think you will fall in love with...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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
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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 Starr, SC

The average cost of senior living in Starr is $4,419 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hodges, SC with an average of $3,197 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Starr, SC vs. nearby cities

Starr, SC
$4,419/mo
$4,325/mo
$4,126/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Starr, SC vs. the state and national average

Starr, SC
$4,419/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Starr vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,419/mo
$4,788/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Starr, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,131/mo
Studio
$4,715/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,858/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,085/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Starr over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Starr, 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 Starr.

What families are saying about assisted living in Starr

Recent reviews for assisted living in Starr

TerraBella Marchbanks in Anderson, SC

4.1
It was good for my brother. He got back on his feet and able to move out on his own. I would recommend others to consider it after they check it out for themselves

Morningside of Anderson

5.0
Morningside of Anderson is a small facility tucked away in a quiet area. This place is such a treasure to all our family. My mother is treated like she is family and she loves it there. I couldn’t have found a better place.

Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square in Clemson, SC

5.0
I would highly recommend Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square to others. The staff bent over backwards to help us out since I was out of town. Kind and loving staff. Housekeeping does a great job. The food is balanced and good quality, but a little bland. I would suggest maybe a little more ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at the communities. At Summit Place, one resident's mother was praised for her warm interactions with staff members. At North Pointe, the staff's caring nature helped make residents and their families feel welcome.
Engaging activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of community activities for seniors. At Summit Place, residents participate in various social events like Christmas parties, while at North Pointe, activities such as singing and bird feeding bring joy to residents.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in a senior living community. At Summit Place, one resident's room wasn't getting cleaned enough due to staffing issues, but overall the community was praised for its cleanliness. At North Pointe, the facility is described ...
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Supportive and proactive communication. Families appreciate clear communication with their loved ones and community staff. At North Pointe, the community fell short in keeping families informed about their loved one's condition and needs. Community directors like the one at Summit Place set regular meetings to keep families update ...
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Customized care plans. Residents have unique needs and preferences, and communities that cater to these needs are highly valued. At TerraBella Marchbanks, staff accommodated a resident's request to eat the same meal for lunch and dinner, while at Brookdale Hartwell, the community had a smaller property to better a ...
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Delicious and well-balanced meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At North Pointe, meals are described as phenomenal, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Dietary teams like the one at Brookdale Anderson go the extra mile to accommodate residents' preferences and restr ...
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Starr review score based on 91 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 91 reviews of 14 Starr assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Starr 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

Starr review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Starr, SC14 facilities
8.4
Iva, SC21 facilities
8.7
Anderson, SC15 facilities

Review subcategories for Starr 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 91 reviews of 14 Starr assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Starr 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.
Starr, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Starr assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Starr assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Starr, 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 Starr 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 Starr 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
35.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Starr 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 Starr Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Starr, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Starr 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 Starr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Starr, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Starr 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 Starr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Starr, SCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Starr 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 Starr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Starr, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Starr

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 Starr protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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North Pointe, Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square and Summit Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Starr, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 15 assisted living facilities near Starr, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Starr, South Carolina are North Pointe and Summit Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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