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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Awendaw, SC
The cost of independent living in Awendaw is about $4,086 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 57 options. Read 1079 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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Cost of independent living in Awendaw, SC
The average cost of senior living in Awendaw is $4,086 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andrews, SC with an average of $3,612 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Awendaw, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Awendaw, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Awendaw
Recent reviews for independent living in Awendaw
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in Charleston, SC
5.0
The staff and residents are super friendly. There are lots of activities, and they are awesome for the residents. The breakfast is available Monday through Friday, and this is awesome for us. On Wednesdays they offer a happy hour, and they even include some appetizers.
Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC
4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Daysprings of Johns Island
4.9
Nice place where the owners are on site and know every residents names.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff in various communities, such as Atria Mount Pleasant, where they are described as 'friendly and helpful' and 'eager to please'. Residents and their families appreciate the personal interactions and attentiveness of the staff, m ...
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Varied activities for residents. Reviews for Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and Harmony at Wescott highlight the diverse range of activities offered at communities, including 'great fellowship' and 'plenty of ways to be involved'. These activities cater to different interests and encourage socialization, helping residen ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is consistently mentioned as a significant factor in overall satisfaction with the communities. At The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, the meals are described as 'interesting and good', while at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, residents enjoy the 'above avera ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Harmony at West Ashley and Summerville Estates consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents and their families noting the 'spotlessly clean' environments and 'attention to detail'. This contributes to a sense of pride and comfort within the co ...
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Affordable pricing and value. Several reviews highlight the affordability of certain communities, such as Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, where residents feel that the cost is in line with the services provided. This sense of value helps alleviate financial concerns and fosters a greater ...
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Friendly and accommodating management. At Summerville Estates, the management team is described as 'welcoming, attentive, and accommodating', going above and beyond to ensure that residents and their families have a positive experience. This level of dedication helps build trust and confidence within the community.
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Awendaw independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Awendaw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Awendaw, 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 Awendaw 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 Awendaw 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
27.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Awendaw 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 Awendaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Awendaw 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 Awendaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
62.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
49%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.7%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and Quality Care Residential Home are the top-rated independent living facilities near Awendaw, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 57 independent living facilities near Awendaw, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Awendaw, South Carolina are Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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