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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Blackville, SC

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Carolina is $3,557, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Blackville area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: 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, 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.
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Blackville, SC

The average cost of senior living in South Carolina is $3,557 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in South Carolina vs. 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 state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeSouth CarolinaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,557/mo$3,520/mo1.1% above national median
Assisted Living$4,824/mo$5,830/mo17.3% below national median
Memory Care$5,404/mo$6,999/mo22.8% below national median
Independent Living
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:1.1% above national median
Assisted Living
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:17.3% below national median
Memory Care
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:22.8% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Blackville

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackville

Lakeside Place Senior Living in Lexington, SC

4.1
We went with Lakeside Place because of the proximity to where I live and also it is a relatively new facility so the layout is really nice and beautiful. On the negative side, they do not really offer as much assistance as where my loved one was before. On the weekends it is very hard to get a ...
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The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

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.

Blackville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackville, 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 Blackville 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 Blackville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackville, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.4%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackville 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 Blackville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackville, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackville 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 Blackville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackville, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
39.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.2%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
31.4%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
22.1%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.4%
47.5%
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Hammond Square, Sodalis Martinez and Brookdale North Augusta are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blackville, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 104 independent living facilities near Blackville, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Blackville, South Carolina are Hammond Square and Sodalis Martinez. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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