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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The residents all seem nice and friendly. They offered to help with the move in. It’s independent living. So a lot of those categories don’t really apply. They don’t have care services or activities. It...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The facility is hard to get a hold of when you are calling in. My MIL is happy there. They just hired a bunch of new staff so they are still learning and it's a little harder to get questions answered if...
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.
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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: 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Comfort and convenience await you at Honeycreek, one of Charlotte’s newest communities for seniors.Honeycreek consists of one and two bedroom single-story garden apartments, with handicapped accessible units. Each apartment if fully carpeted and features self-cleaning oven with front controls,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Studio and one bedroom apartmentsKitchens with stove and refrigeratorUtilities includedSubsidized apartments availableScheduled transportationEqual Housing OpportunityLocated in the Five Points Community of Columbia
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Making the transition to retirement apartment living is easy at Brian Center Retirement Apartments. Our helpful staff is here to assist you with all the details of your move. Whether it's sorting through financial details or carrying boxes into your new apartment; you can count on us to help you...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Come home to the affordable way of life in our spacious studios, one and two bedroom apartment homes that are styled with comfort and convenience in mind. Close to Downtown & Plaza Midwood Shopping and Entertainment...Affordable Living at Its Best...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We want to make your stay here with us a pleasant one. Enjoy our unique location with easy access to downtown, highways and various activities offered in the Plaza Midwood area. Here you'll find spacious, energy efficient apartment homes priced well within your budget. On property you'll find a...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Photo of Laurel Crest
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.
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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, 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.
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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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My family and I made the decision to go with Palmetto. We loved that it is small and personnel. My mom seems to enjoy it as well.
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.

Cost of independent living in Anvil Rock, SC

The average cost of senior living in Anvil Rock is $3,818 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bishopville, SC with an average of $3,563 per month.

Independent living costs in Anvil Rock, SC, vs. nearby cities

Anvil Rock, SC
$3,818/mo
$4,462/mo

Independent living costs in Anvil Rock, SC, vs. state and national averages

Anvil Rock, SC
$3,818/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Anvil Rock, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,563/mo
Independent Living
$3,818/mo

Independent living costs in Anvil Rock, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,517/mo
Studio
$5,032/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,948/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,544/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,150/mo

Senior living costs in Anvil Rock 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: Anvil Rock, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAnvil Rock, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,818/mo$4,150/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$4,627/mo$4,328/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$4,563/mo$4,375/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Anvil Rock, SC:$3,818/mo
South Carolina:$4,150/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Anvil Rock, SC:$4,627/mo
South Carolina:$4,328/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Anvil Rock, SC:$4,563/mo
South Carolina:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Anvil Rock, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Anvil Rock 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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Independent living cost trends in Anvil Rock, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Anvil Rock 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Anvil Rock, SC$2,761/mo$2,812/mo-1.8%
South Carolina$3,123/mo$3,116/mo+0.2%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Anvil Rock, SC
2024 average cost:$2,761/mo
2023 average cost:$2,812/mo
Percent change:-1.8%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,123/mo
2023 average cost:$3,116/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Anvil Rock

Recent reviews for independent living in Anvil Rock

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.

The Dorchester South in Pineville, NC

4.5
The food options, the activities and the safety the community provides is something we likes most about The Dorchester South community. For activities they have different outings every week as well as party and get togethers. Based on our experience so far, we would recommend the community to ...
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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

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff in different communities. For example, at Brookdale Charlotte East, the sales representative, [name removed], went above and beyond to make a loved one feel welcomed and comfortable. At Providence Meadows, the staff's warm ...
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Reasonable value for the offered services. Many families express satisfaction with the cost of living in the communities, despite some minor concerns about meals and activities. For instance, at Solista Charlotte by Cogir, the value is considered great for the excellent care and facilities provided.
Variety of activities to choose from. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in various communities. For example, at Harmony at Columbia, residents have access to a full activity schedule, which includes parties, games, outings, and more.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with specific mentions of updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in common areas. For instance, at Greenway Square Retirement Community, the facility is beautifully appointed and maintained.
Friendly and helpful management. Several families praise the friendly and helpful nature of the management teams in different communities. For example, at Solista Charlotte by Cogir, the executive director is described as being excellent and always willing to help.
Supportive community atmosphere. Residents and families note the supportive community atmosphere in various communities. At Terrabella Windsor Lake, for example, the residents are warm and welcoming, and the community has a homelike feel.
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Anvil Rock independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anvil Rock independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anvil Rock, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anvil Rock independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Anvil Rock 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
20.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.9%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Anvil Rock independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Anvil Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anvil Rock independent 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 independent living communities in Anvil Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.8%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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