About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Jamison, SC

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Jamison is about $3,322 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 93 options.

Read 1298 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Orangeburg, Santee and Bowman.

Jamison Independent Living Facilities | 1298 Reviews

Showing 93 communities
Last Updated: 9/16/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Forest Lake Manor
99 Floor plans available
7.0
Review score
77 reviews
7.0
Review score
77 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
22%
3 star
6%
2 star
4%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Everyone was very nice and helpful! The man at the desk was wonderful. I think he mostly works nights. The financial lady was very helpful. The medication man was great. Really everyone I dealt with was...
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.
In a beautiful homestead with an expansive Southern-style front porch, you'll find Forest Lake Manor, a family-style senior community. Enjoy a quiet walk in the courtyard, relax with friends by the fountain, or visit with family in the dayroom. Located in the heart of Forest Acres, Forest Lake...
See details
Photo of Laurel Crest
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...
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.
Photo of Laurel Crest
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.
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: 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: 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.
Photo of Walters' Retirement Home
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.
Photo of Ensor Forest
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
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.
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Sumter Terrace Assisted Living
33 Floor plans available
6.7
Review score
20 reviews
6.7
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
30%
3 star
20%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The facility is outstanding, clean, safe, inviting, family oriented. The staff is amazing, respectful, courteous and engaging. I couldn't have imagined a a place for mom. Coming from NC, I was very...
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.
Do more of what you love.If you’re ready to redefine your independence with more freedom, then Sumter Terrace (formerly Brookdale) might be the perfect fit for you.With assisted living, you’ll have help with managing medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like housekeeping and...
See details
Photo of Watchcare Residential Care
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.
Photo of Herriott's Residential Care
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.
Photo of Solomons Home
Provides: Independent Living
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.
6.4
Review score
53 reviews
6.4
Review score
53 reviews
5 star
25%
4 star
23%
3 star
29%
2 star
6%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
Overall, 4 stars. This is the only location in northeast Columbia that has a patio-style living arrangement where she has a back door directly to the yard and can take out her dog. That's the best thing 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.
Welcome to Mill Creek Manor Independent, Assisted Living, & Memory Care, located in beautiful Columbia, SCMill Creek Manor is conveniently located to dining, shopping, and surrounded by beautiful Sesquicentennial Park.Here at Mill Creek Manor we provide a senior living neighborhood with the...
See details
Photo of Dignity Village Apartments
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.
Photo of Shiloh-Randolph Manor
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.
Photo of Pebble Creek Senior Apartments
5 star
40%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
We love Pebble Creek. Residents are very nice. Its pretty clean. Public restrooms at entrance could use a little polishing up. What surprised me the most is that the new manager who took over several weeks...
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.
Photo of Windsor Manor Inc
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.
Photo of Clarendon Community Residence
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.
Photo of Clarendon Memorial Long Term
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.
Photo of Community Residential Care
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.
Photo of Blairhaus Zwei
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.
Photo of Carriage House Apartments
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.
Photo of Palmetto Towers
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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
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.

Cost of independent living in Jamison, SC

The average cost of senior living in Jamison is $3,322 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Matthews, SC with an average of $3,160 per month.

Independent living costs in Jamison, SC, vs. state and national averages

Jamison, SC
$3,322/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Jamison, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,863/mo
Independent Living
$3,322/mo

Independent living costs in Jamison, SC, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,086/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,687/mo

Senior living costs in Jamison vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Jamison, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJamison, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,322/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,686/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$4,863/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Jamison, SC:$3,322/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Jamison, SC:$4,686/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Jamison, SC:$4,863/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Jamison

Recent reviews for independent living in Jamison

Lakeside Place Senior Living in Lexington, SC

4.1
We went with Lakeside Place because of the proximity to where I live and also it is a relatively new facility so the layout is really nice and beautiful. On the negative side, they do not really offer as much assistance as where my loved one was before. On the weekends it is very hard to get a ...
Read more

Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC

4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.

Springtree Manor Assisted Living in Columbia, SC

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities to cater to residents' interests. Residents express their appreciation for the wide range of activities offered at different communities, including Merrill Gardens and The Village at Southlake. Activities such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes help keep residents engaged and active.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, including The Village at Southlake and Harmony at Columbia. Families and residents alike praise the friendliness and dedication of caregivers and administrators.
Dining experiences with accommodating menus. Reviews highlight the importance of quality food and accommodating menus for residents, with examples from Harmony at Columbia and Terrabella Windsor Lake. Chefs cater to dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like The Village at Southlake and Holiday Forest Pines, with residents expressing satisfaction over the cleanliness of their private rooms and communal areas.
Communication and transparency from the administration. Residents and their families value clear communication from community administrators, as seen in reviews for The Village at Southlake and Harmony at Columbia. Regular updates help ensure that care needs are met and that everyone stays informed.
Flexible payment plans for financing. Families appreciate the financial assistance provided by communities like Terrabella Windsor Lake and Inspire at Sandhills, which offer payment plans and work with residents to make the transition into senior living more manageable.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Jamison independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jamison independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jamison, 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 Jamison 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 Jamison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jamison, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
24.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
11.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Jamison 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 Jamison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jamison, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
28%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Jamison 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 Jamison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jamison, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
47.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Inspire Sandhill, Lakeview Retirement Community and Fairforest Grove Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jamison, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 93 independent living facilities near Jamison, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Jamison, South Carolina is Lakeview Retirement Community. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top