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The cost of independent living in Gaston Mill is about $3,803 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 182 options. Read 2153 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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Photo of Solista Charlotte by Cogir
1414 Floor plans available
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Well to start off, my mother was living with me for almost a year after my father died. My sister said she wanted mom to go down to Tallahassee and stay there. My sister found a place for mom but mom was...
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.
Nestled in a picturesque woodland setting in a quiet suburban neighborhood is Solista Charlotte by Cogir. This multi-story community provides residents with a homelike atmosphere where they can focus on the things that truly matter. Thoughtful independent living services are provided by dedicated...
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My father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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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We moved my mother in law into Highpoint Assisted Living in July of 2024. The facilities are gorgeous, the staff is great, food is excellent, and so far they have done everything they promised. The...
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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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.
Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
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It has been a good fit for my dad at Pinedale Residential Center. The community is conveniently located for us to come and visit him often. He is really happy there. I haven't had a chance to eat there with...
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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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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.
Photo of Cottonwood Villas
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: 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
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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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1515 Floor plans available
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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Photo of Woodward Street Community
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
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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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Great facility!
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.
Photo of Rice Estate
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Photo of The Palmettos of Parklane
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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My family and I made the decision to go with Palmetto. We loved that it is small and personnel. My mom seems to enjoy it as well.
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
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.
Elizabethan Gardens is a unique assisted living center catering to the elderly, physically disabled, and mentally disabled individuals. Our private rooms are housed in a historic building built in 1929 with semi private wings added in 1982 and 1987. The home has been modernized without losing...
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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, 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.
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
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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.
Photo of Community Residential 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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Gaston Mill, SC

The average cost of senior living in Gaston Mill is $3,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chesterfield, SC with an average of $2,761 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gaston Mill, SC vs. nearby cities

Gaston Mill, SC
$3,803/mo
$4,279/mo

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

Gaston Mill, SC
$3,803/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gaston Mill vs. other types of senior living

$4,366/mo
Independent Living
$3,803/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gaston Mill, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,463/mo
Studio
$4,812/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,281/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,754/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gaston Mill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gaston Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Gaston Mill

The Blake at Baxter Village in Fort Mill, SC

4.9
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 Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improving food quality and accommodating dietary restrictions. Several reviews mention the need for food improvements and accommodating dietary restrictions at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Carriage Club Providence, a new chef was hired and changes were made to procedures to improve meal quality. At Harmony at Columbia, residents expres ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff at different communities. For example, at Solista Charlotte by Cogir, the assistant manager and receptionist were praised for their welcoming attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to help new residents. At Harm ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Several communities offer a range of activities and social opportunities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at Greenway Square Retirement Community, residents enjoy a variety of monthly activities such as Easter bonnet decorating, a Super Bowl party, and a sock hop. At Harmony ...
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Professional and attentive care. Some reviews highlight the importance of professional and attentive care at various communities. For example, at Providence Meadows, the care services were described as excellent and the staff were noted for their kindness and attentiveness. At Brookdale Carriage Club Providence, the staff w ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at different communities. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Columbia, the community was described as 'beautifully appointed' and the facilities were noted for their cleanliness. At Solista Charlotte by Cogir, the apartment ...
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Accessible and convenient location. Some reviews mention the importance of an accessible and convenient location for senior living communities. For example, at Providence Meadows, the location was described as a 'hidden gem' that was conveniently located near a supermarket and drugstore. At Harmony at Columbia, the community w ...
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Gaston Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaston Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaston 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 Gaston 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 Gaston 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
18.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.5%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaston 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 Gaston Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
30.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaston 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 Gaston Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38%
45.8%
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The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Terrabella Windsor Lake are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gaston Mill, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 182 independent living facilities near Gaston Mill, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Gaston Mill, South Carolina are The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Sunrise of Providence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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