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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Trio, SC

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in South Carolina is $3,557, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Trio area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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: 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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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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Facility was great. Staff was all very nice. We got admitted on a Friday and nothing happened over the weekend so that part was a little disappointing. No PT or help with meds. But once Monday rolled around...
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.
At Shem Creek Health Center, our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs go well beyond the physical needs of our residents. Not only do we have a variety of spacious floorplan options to call home but our philosophy of whole-person wellness incorporates physical, social, nutritional and...
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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.
Carriage House Senior Living is an assisted living community in Sumter Carolina easily accessible from Highway 95. We are convenient to neighboring townships from Lakewood to Woodrow. Our assisted living community is located near a major bus line and we provide ample parking for residents and...
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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.
Photo of Watchcare 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.
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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...
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.
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...
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Photo of HOPEWELL Healthcare
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.
Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
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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.
Photo of Mc Clenaghan Place
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.
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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: 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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The administration was so kind and answered all my questions. All of the staff are caring, kind, and very patient. They care for and joke with like he's a family member. They let me know how he is feeling...
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 The Sherman House
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.
Photo of Faith Residential Ctr
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 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.

Cost of independent living in Trio, SC

The average cost of senior living in South Carolina is $3,557 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in South Carolina vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: South Carolina
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Community typeSouth CarolinaU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,557/mo$3,520/mo1.1% above national median
Assisted Living$4,824/mo$5,830/mo17.3% below national median
Memory Care$5,404/mo$6,999/mo22.8% below national median
Independent Living
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:1.1% above national median
Assisted Living
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:17.3% below national median
Memory Care
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:22.8% below national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Trio

Recent reviews for independent living in Trio

The Ridges at Florence

4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.

Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

Garden Manor Village in Murrells Inlet, SC

4.0
It is an independent living facility. They only offer lunch but it is a large meal with soup and salad and dessert. My father ate half of it and always brought half back to his place. The meal however is the same for all . There is no selection or choices. The staff are very nice people and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. At The Artisan Mount Pleasant, they went above and beyond to greet visitors with personalized tours and knowing residents' stories. At Harmony at Wescott, staff members were described as friendly and h ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. For example, at Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, an activities director organizes outings, crafts, games, and exercise classes for residents. At The Palms of Mt. Pleasant, water aerobics, arts and crafts, an ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food and meals stood out as a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Garden Manor Village, meals were described as delicious and varied, while at The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, the dining room was noted for its beautiful ...
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Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Many reviews praised the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces in various communities. At Harmony at Wescott, both the apartments and common areas were described as clean and comfortable, while at Sandpiper at Shem Creek, the apartments were noted for their spaciousness and natural lig ...
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Supportive and accommodating management. Residents and their families appreciated the responsiveness and supportiveness of management in different communities. At Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, the staff were praised for their anticipation of residents' needs and for providing services such as doctor house calls and physical the ...
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Engaging and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mentioned the sense of community and engagement among residents at various communities. At Summerville Estates, residents spoke of feeling like they had found a home and were welcomed into a caring community. At Arbor Landing at Surfside, the residents were described as ...
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Trio independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Trio independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Trio, 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 Trio 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 Trio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Trio, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.8%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.7%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Trio 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 Trio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Trio, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Trio 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 Trio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Trio, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.7%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
39.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
39.8%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
47.5%
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Arbor Landing at Surfside, Pinewood Square and Inlet Coastal Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Trio, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 110 independent living facilities near Trio, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Trio, South Carolina are Inlet Coastal Resort, Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and Cypress Square. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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