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The cost of independent living in Irwin is about $3,882 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 180 options. Read 2851 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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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.
Making the transition to retirement apartment living is easy at Brian Center Retirement Apartments. Our helpful staff is here to assist you with all the details of your move. Whether it's sorting through financial details or carrying boxes into your new apartment; you can count on us to help you...
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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.
Comfort and convenience await you at Honeycreek, one of Charlotte’s newest communities for seniors.Honeycreek consists of one and two bedroom single-story garden apartments, with handicapped accessible units. Each apartment if fully carpeted and features self-cleaning oven with front controls,...
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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.
Come home to the affordable way of life in our spacious studios, one and two bedroom apartment homes that are styled with comfort and convenience in mind. Close to Downtown & Plaza Midwood Shopping and Entertainment...Affordable Living at Its Best...
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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.
We want to make your stay here with us a pleasant one. Enjoy our unique location with easy access to downtown, highways and various activities offered in the Plaza Midwood area. Here you'll find spacious, energy efficient apartment homes priced well within your budget. On property you'll find a...
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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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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, 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.
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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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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
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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.
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.
Woodlawn Haven Woodlawn Haven is an assisted living community nestled in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Our campus is conveniently located to route 27 and nestled in the deep green of Mount Holly North Carolina. We provide ample parking for both residents and their visiting friends and family....
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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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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.
Whitney PlaceWhitney Place is an assisted living community located in Union, SC. Union is located in Union County and home to about 29,000 residents. A small town, Union, named after an old Union church, has a few local shops, stores, a museum and library where residents can enjoy scenic walks,...
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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, 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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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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Irwin, SC

The average cost of senior living in Irwin is $3,882 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blythewood, SC with an average of $3,508 per month.

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

Irwin, SC
$3,882/mo
$3,906/mo
$3,809/mo

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

Irwin, SC
$3,882/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

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

$4,585/mo
Independent Living
$3,882/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,317/mo
Studio
$4,843/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,830/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,463/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,248/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Irwin over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Irwin

Recent reviews for independent living in Irwin

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

Friendly and helpful staff. Residents and families express appreciation for the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Holiday Columbia Pines and Shads Landing. Several families mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between loved ones and community caregivers.
Varied activities for engagement. Activities are a key feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents enjoying the wide range of offerings at communities like Merrill Gardens at Columbia, Terrabella Windsor Lake, and The Dorchester South. Activities include Bingo, crafts, movies, social events, and trips to local attrac ...
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Welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the homey and welcoming feel of the communities, such as Greenway Square Retirement Community, MerryWood on Park, and Brookdale Charlotte East. Residents and families appreciate the friendliness and sense of belonging that they've experienced.
Quality dining services. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Lakeview Retirement Community, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Secure and clean living spaces. Residents and families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas, at communities like Holiday Willow Grove and Providence Meadows.
Flexible and accommodating care. Several reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, including Brookdale Carriage Club Providence, Solista Charlotte by Cogir, and The Blake at Baxter Village. Residents and families appreciate the quick and thoughtful adjustments made by staff to help m ...
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Irwin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Irwin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Irwin, 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 Irwin 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 Irwin 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
20.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.1%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Irwin 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 Irwin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
37.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Irwin 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 Irwin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
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 Irwin, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 180 independent living facilities near Irwin, South Carolina. See the full list.

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

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