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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fork, SC
The cost of independent living in Fork is about $3,497 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 85 options. Read 734 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Dillon, Mullins and Tabor City.
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hope Springs offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hope Springs each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
Poplar Heights Center is a senior community in quaint Elizabethtown, NC. An hour from the North Carolina beaches, our small town is personable and welcoming with unlimited services and amenities. Residents enjoy the newly renovated downtown area with plenty of shopping and dining opportunities. ...
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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.
Lake Waccamaw Senior Living provides a home-like atmosphere with cozy living rooms, dining room, comfortable bedrooms with your furnishing if desired. We offer daily activities and outings, in house pharmacy service, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to enhance...
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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.
The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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, 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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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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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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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.
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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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.
Hamlet House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when required, and freedom when desired. Residency includes a...
Cost of independent living in Fork, SC
The average cost of senior living in Fork is $3,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,687 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fork, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fork, SC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Fork
Recent reviews for independent living in Fork
Brightwater Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC
5.0
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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The Carolinian in Florence, SC
4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.
Florence Place
5.0
The Director and Staff are all amazing! My husband and I were super impressed with how much like home it feels. They decorate for all occasions making it even more inviting. Highly recommend and on a 5 star rating I give them a TEN!!!
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents across several communities appreciate the diverse range of activities offered, including writing classes, art classes, water aerobics, chair volleyball tournaments, music groups, card games, mahjong, walking groups, local travel outings, and Bingo games Indigo at Carolina Forest, Te ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at different communities TerraBella Myrtle Beach, Indigo at Carolina Forest, New Haven at Little River, Arbor Landing at Surfside. They are always available to help and provide excellent care, ensuring a welcoming ...
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Reasonably priced and convenient. Several residents praise the affordability and convenience of their communities, with easy access to transportation and nearby amenities TerraBella Myrtle Beach, River Park Senior Living. The value for cost is considered good, especially when compared to similar facilities in other locations ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Common areas and private apartments are regularly maintained, and cleanliness is a top priority in most communities New Haven at Little River, TerraBella Myrtle Beach, Arbor Landing at Surfside. This contributes to a comfortable and inviting living environment.
Extensive care services and support. Some communities offer various levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care TerraBella Myrtle Beach, Indigo at Carolina Forest, New Haven at Little River, ensuring that residents' needs are met at every stage of their senior years.
Collaborative and caring community atmosphere. Reviews from different communities consistently highlight the friendly and supportive environment, where residents look out for one another and make new friends River Park Senior Living, Indigo at Carolina Forest, TerraBella Myrtle Beach. This sense of community fosters a strong sense of b ...
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Fork independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fork independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fork, 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 Fork 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 Fork 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
21.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fork 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 Fork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fork 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 Fork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arbor Landing at Surfside, Indigo at Carolina Forest and TerraBella Myrtle Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fork, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 85 independent living facilities near Fork, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Fork, South Carolina are Arbor Landing at Surfside and Indigo at Carolina Forest. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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