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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cumberland, SC

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The cost of independent living in Cumberland is about $3,449 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 67 options.

Read 1560 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Georgetown, Litchfield Beach and Pawleys Island.

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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: 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.
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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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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, 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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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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Facility was great. Staff was all very nice. We got admitted on a Friday and nothing happened over the weekend so that part was a little disappointing. No PT or help with meds. But once Monday rolled around...
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.
At Shem Creek Health Center, our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs go well beyond the physical needs of our residents. Not only do we have a variety of spacious floorplan options to call home but our philosophy of whole-person wellness incorporates physical, social, nutritional and...
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I chose this facility for my mom from the various experiences that I have had with assisted living facilities for the last 10 years. The transitions went smoothly at first and due to my mom's needs and her...
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.
Near the heart of historic Charleston, our building stands testament to a long standing tradition of Southern hospitality. Our friendly, dedicated and trained staff are here to assist you or loved ones with a warmth that conveys the trust and confidence you are seeking and deserve. We are...
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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: 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 administration was so kind and answered all my questions. All of the staff are caring, kind, and very patient. They care for and joke with like he's a family member. They let me know how he is feeling...
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Cumberland, SC

The average cost of senior living in Cumberland is $3,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stuckey, SC with an average of $3,026 per month.

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

Cumberland, SC
$3,449/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Cumberland, SC, vs. other senior living options

$5,385/mo
Independent Living
$3,449/mo

Independent living costs in Cumberland, SC, by floor plan type

1 Bedroom
$3,665/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,699/mo

Senior living costs in Cumberland 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: Cumberland, SC
Column state: South Carolina
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Community typeCumberland, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,449/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,728/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,385/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Cumberland, SC:$3,449/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Cumberland, SC:$4,728/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Cumberland, SC:$5,385/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Cumberland

Recent reviews for independent living in Cumberland

Brightwater Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC

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All prominent senior living communities have well-appointed housing options with a variety of health, wellness and entertainment programs. What makes Brightwater standout are its Move Coordinator and Mentoring Program. The Brightwater Move Coordinator works with you, your movers and ...
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Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

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The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

Garden Manor Village in Murrells Inlet, SC

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It is an independent living facility. They only offer lunch but it is a large meal with soup and salad and dessert. My father ate half of it and always brought half back to his place. The meal however is the same for all . There is no selection or choices. The staff are very nice people and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews from communities The Artisan Mount Pleasant and Daniel Pointe Retirement Community highlight the friendly and caring nature of the staff. They go above and beyond to make residents feel at home, such as remembering names and providing personalized attention.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like TerraBella Myrtle Beach and Indigo at Carolina Forest offer a wide range of activities for residents to enjoy. These include arts and crafts, water aerobics, games, movies, and more, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Multiple reviews mention the quality of the food at their communities, such as Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and Cooper River Villages, where residents look forward to mealtimes due to the gourmet offerings and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Safe and secure living environments. Safety is a priority at communities like Portside at Grande Dunes and Garden Manor Village, where residents feel secure and at ease. Staff members are attentive to the needs of each resident, ensuring they are well-cared for.
Accommodating and flexible living spaces. Reviews from TerraBella Myrtle Beach and Daniel Pointe Retirement Community show that communities offer accommodating and flexible living spaces. They cater to individual needs, allowing residents to make their new home truly their own.
Engaging community atmosphere. The strong sense of community at places like The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and The Palms of Mt. Pleasant creates an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere for residents. Activities, social events, and opportunities for interaction help foster new friendships and a sense of belonging.
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Cumberland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cumberland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cumberland, 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cumberland, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cumberland 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 Cumberland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cumberland 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 Cumberland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.9%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.7%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
39.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.5%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.7%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.9%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.9%
47.5%
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Arbor Landing at Surfside, Pinewood Square and Inlet Coastal Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cumberland, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 67 independent living facilities near Cumberland, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cumberland, South Carolina are Inlet Coastal Resort, Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and Indigo at Carolina Forest. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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