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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake Taro, SC

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The cost of independent living in Lake Taro is about $4,302 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 1042 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 The Pines at Greenville
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Taking into consideration they are shorthanded, the only thing is that they are lacking in communication. We had some things that they said would be done, but it wasn't done and calls weren't returned....
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.
A Rich and Full LifeAre you ready to exchange the mundane tasks of everyday life for a senior living experience rich in genuine friendships, quality care and freedom to do more of the things you love? If that sounds like an absolute yes, look no further than our assisted living community, The...
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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I have been here 5 1/2 months and I like it here. A couple of comments: 1. When contribution flex dollars to the employee appreciation fund, make a dollar for dollar, not a .30 on a dollar. 2. Have a...
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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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.
Make your home at Gregory's Community Care where innovative care and services are based on traditional values and the changing needs of each individual. Gregory's Community Care offers assisted living to older and disable adults who want to maintain their independence while receiving the services...
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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: 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.
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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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My Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
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.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lake Taro, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lake Taro is $4,302 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurens, SC with an average of $3,978 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Taro, SC, vs. nearby cities

Lake Taro, SC
$4,302/mo
$4,345/mo

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

Lake Taro, SC
$4,302/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Taro, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,518/mo
Independent Living
$4,302/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Taro, SC, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,184/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,769/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,800/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Taro 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: Lake Taro, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Taro, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,302/mo$4,194/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,518/mo$4,375/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,518/mo$4,424/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Lake Taro, SC:$4,302/mo
South Carolina:$4,194/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Taro, SC:$4,518/mo
South Carolina:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Lake Taro, SC:$4,518/mo
South Carolina:$4,424/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Taro, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Taro and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Lake Taro, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Taro have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake Taro, SC$3,067/mo$3,075/mo-0.3%
South Carolina$3,123/mo$3,115/mo+0.2%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Lake Taro, SC
2024 average cost:$3,067/mo
2023 average cost:$3,075/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,123/mo
2023 average cost:$3,115/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Taro

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Taro

Quillen Manor Assisted Living and Villas in Fountain Inn, SC

4.6
The people are very helpful and caring. Everyone checks on each other and we are a close knit community.

The Garden House of Anderson

5.0
We chose this community because they had a special place for people who have dementia. The people at the front were very friendly and helpful. They had something going on all the time at this community. The room sizes were spacious. The food was very good, they had a lot of variety. My wife had ...
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Cascades Verdae in Greenville, SC

5.0
We have lived at Cacades for 2 1/2 years. Though we all in good health we care to Cascades to join a community of caring people and staff. By all we happy. With over 350 member community. This is a family - our activities are stupendous and the staff know and cares about us through COVID and ...
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Lake Taro independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Taro independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Taro, 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 Lake Taro 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 Lake Taro 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
36.1%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Taro 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 Lake Taro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.1%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Taro 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 Lake Taro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.8%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
46.8%
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Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville, The Springs at Simpsonville and Harmony at Five Forks are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Taro, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Lake Taro, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Taro, South Carolina are Maple Brook Terrace Retirement Community, Merrill Gardens at Greenville and Haywood Estates by Barclay House. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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