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The cost of independent living in Fripp Island is about $4,176 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 73 options. Read 1413 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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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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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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it has been a pretty good experience for us. It is clean and well maintained. The meals could use a little improvement. The staff are very nice and attentive for her needs, I have no complaints. The people...
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.
Chardon Place, is an assisted living community nestled on 14 acres. It is a short drive from the islands of Kiawah and Seabrook which have swimming, tennis, and world-class golf courses, and the dining and shopping experiences of Bohicket Marina, Sea Island Shopping Center, and the new...
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My mother was a resident of Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC for approximately 5 years. She received great care. The entire staff were very kind to her. She was wheelchair bound for over the last 2...
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.
Dayspring Assisted Living offers a quiet country setting for our residents that is only twenty minutes from Charleston. Our residents and their families are secure in the knowledge that we are committed to patient care. Our ratios of staff to patient are the lowest in Charleston. We don't count...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Buckingham South Buckingham South is a senior living community located in Savannah, Georgia. Our residents and their guests get to enjoy the elegant beauty of Savannah, and we incorporate all of that beauty into the layout of our community. Buckingham South is a quaint place to live that offers...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
The Oaks at The Marshes of Skidaway Island provides assisted living services administered by trained, caring professionals to those who need a little extra help with daily tasks.
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I am so very thankful for the loving care Mom (age 86 - COPD and dementia) receives at Carter-May Home. She was in Pinewood in Goose Creek, SC for about a year and a half until they raised her level of care...
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: 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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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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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...
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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.
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This is a amazing community and we love the staff. I like knowing that my mom is happy and likes the environment. The menu is country cooking and wonderful. My mom is happy with all the activities that she...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Lakeview ManorLakeview Manor is a senior living community in the compact, historic city of Springfield, GA. Our beautiful lakeside community overlooks White Deer Lake, and features numerous paved walking trails, gardens and outdoor sitting areas. Springfield is a scenic city that is filled with...

Cost of independent living in Fripp Island, SC

The average cost of senior living in Fripp Island is $4,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seabrook Island, SC with an average of $3,857 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fripp Island, SC vs. nearby cities

Fripp Island, SC
$4,176/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fripp Island, SC vs. the state and national average

Fripp Island, SC
$4,176/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fripp Island vs. other types of senior living

$4,344/mo
Independent Living
$4,176/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fripp Island, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,932/mo
Studio
$4,255/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,381/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,982/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,448/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fripp Island over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fripp Island

Recent reviews for independent living in Fripp Island

Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC

4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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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.

Lakeview Manor in Springfield, GA

5.0
Lakeview Manor is a beautiful location with a warm and welcoming staff. Our family selected Lakeview based on its' friendly, family atmosphere. Our senior family members settled in within the first week, enjoying new friends and activities.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff in the communities, with many residents and their families forming strong bonds with caregivers. At Bloom at Belfair, for example, the staff are described as 'wonderful and accommodating', while at Holiday Indigo Pines ...
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Varied activities for socializing. Activities are a key feature in many reviews, with families expressing appreciation for the diverse range of offerings at communities. From bingo and movies to water aerobics and arts and crafts, residents find joy in staying engaged and active. For instance, at The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, the ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many reviews commenting on the delicious meals and dining experiences. For instance, at Harmony at Wescott, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a hig ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. For example, at Ashley Park by Barclay House, the facility is described as 'clean and neat', and at Holiday Indigo Pines, the 'beautiful' apartments are ho ...
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Supportive staff during transitions. Moving to a senior living community can be a challenging time, and several reviews mention the crucial role that supportive staff members play in making the transition smoother. At Sunabella Senior Living, for instance, the caring and dedicated staff helped a veteran recuperate from a health c ...
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Access to essential services on-site. Having essential services available on-site is a significant advantage for many residents and their families, as it saves time and hassle. At The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, for example, residents appreciate the convenience of having a barber, podiatrist, and physical therapy departments on-site, w ...
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Fripp Island independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fripp Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fripp Island, 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 Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island 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
30.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fripp Island 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 Fripp Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Helena Square, Holiday Indigo Pines and The Seabrook of Hilton Head, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fripp Island, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 73 independent living facilities near Fripp Island, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Fripp Island, South Carolina is Holiday Indigo Pines. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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