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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fort Mill, SC
If you’re looking for independent living in the Fort Mill area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Fort Mill. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 41 independent living facilities in Fort Mill, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Toddville Road and Carmel.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Charlotte, Gastonia and Monroe.
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High Point in Fort Mill’s first residents moved in the end of October of 2023. When I went to check it out in January of 2024, the friendliness of the residents was the first thing that impressed me. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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[name removed] was kind, courteous, and extremely helpful in solving my problem with signing in to visit my mother. I was very unsure of how to do it and he straightened it out in seconds, I so appreciate...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed to meet the needs of residents 55 years of age and older under a rental plan that affords a unique 'freedom and choice' approach for your service package. The Dorchester offers you the opportunity to design your own residency plan. Along with our basic rental, residents can supplement...
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, Independent 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.
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.
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: 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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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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Carolina Village in Rock Hill, South Carolina. As a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a growing, thriving community. The spacious Carolina Village campus provides a country setting on the outskirts of this bustling...
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My friend likes the food at this community. The staff have answered our questions and are helpful. The community is very clean and the grounds are nice. They have a memory care unit within the community. ...
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 Fort Mill, SC
The average cost of senior living in Fort Mill is $3,798 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlisle, SC with an average of $2,569 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fort Mill, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fort Mill, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fort Mill, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Fort Mill
Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Mill
The Blake at Baxter Village in Fort Mill, SC
4.3
I love The Blake!! It's an excellent facility and my parents are adjusting nicely to living in their independent care cottage which is simply beautiful. Yes I would tell a friend.
Brookdale Robinwood in Gastonia, NC
5.0
My grandmother was a past resident, i can't speak enough about the care. Staff were always so welcoming and kind to my family. We enjoyed the time we spent with her at the community and highly recommend those looking for senior living options.
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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Fort Mill independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Mill, 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 Fort Mill 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 Fort Mill 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
25%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Mill 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 Fort Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Mill 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 Fort Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
69.4%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.9%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Providence Meadows, Sunrise of Providence and Greenway Square Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Mill, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Fort Mill, South Carolina. See the full list.
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