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10 Best Independent Living Communities in St Stephen, SC
The cost of independent living in St Stephen is about $4,027 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 94 options. Read 1071 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Moncks Corner, Andrews and Simpson Crossing.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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
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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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...
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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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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...
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: 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in St Stephen, SC
The average cost of senior living in St Stephen is $4,027 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vance, SC with an average of $2,122 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Stephen, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Stephen, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Stephen vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in St Stephen, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in St Stephen
Recent reviews for independent living in St Stephen
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.
Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC
4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Summerville Estates
5.0
I really am happy with everything so far. My mom seems to be adjusting well.
I think the friendliness of the staff and brightness of the facility stand out most.
Also it is extremely clean.
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Welcoming and accommodating staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at multiple communities, such as at Summerville Estates where they went above and beyond to make the move-in process smooth and accommodating for residents, and at Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, where the manager ev ...
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Variety of engaging activities for residents. Residents and their families express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at several communities. At Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, for example, there are social and happy hours every day, as well as talent shows and family feud games. Activities help keep residents ac ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of various communities, including The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, where the facility is described as needing an overhaul but still having clean and above-average meals, and Ashley Park by Barclay House, where bathrooms in the hallways require more atte ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their community, as seen in Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, where residents refer to it as a 'big family,' and The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, where residents and staff greet each other by name and residents feel safe and con ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews often praise the quality of the food and dining experiences at different communities, like Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, where the chef greets residents and welcomes feedback, and Summerville Estates, where the meals are described as 'gourmet restaurant quality.'
Supportive and responsive staff and management. Reviews mention the attentiveness and responsiveness of staff and management at various communities. At Ashley Park by Barclay House, for example, the staff is described as quick to fix problems, and at Harmony at Wescott, the staff works with families to address issues and make improvements ...
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St Stephen independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Stephen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Stephen, 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 St Stephen 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 St Stephen 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
18.6%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.2%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.6%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.6%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in St Stephen 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 St Stephen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Stephen 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 St Stephen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.9%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.2%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.7%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.1%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and Revela at Mt. Pleasant Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near St Stephen, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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