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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Waylyn, SC
The cost of independent living in Waylyn is about $4,093 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 498 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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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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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
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.
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Waylyn, SC
The average cost of senior living in Waylyn is $4,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seabrook Island, SC with an average of $3,857 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waylyn, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waylyn, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waylyn vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Waylyn, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Waylyn
Recent reviews for independent living in Waylyn
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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Daysprings of Johns Island
4.9
Nice place where the owners are on site and know every residents names.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Staff members go above and beyond to create a friendly and welcoming environment for residents and their families at various communities, such as Palms of Mt Pleasant and Daniel Pointe. Residents and families appreciate the long-term relationships they've formed with caregivers.
Variety of activities for socialization. Communities like Palms of Mt Pleasant, Harmony at West Ashley, and Daniel Pointe offer numerous social activities for residents to engage with one another, including parties, games, art classes, and happy hours.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents and families at communities like Sandpiper Village and Daniel Point praise the cleanliness and spaciousness of their living quarters. Some communities, like Harmony at West Ashley, even offer upgraded apartments with full kitchens and den areas.
High-quality dining experiences. Many communities, such as The Palms of Mt Pleasant, Harmony at West Ashley, and Daniel Pointe, receive positive reviews for their delicious and varied meal offerings. Residents and families appreciate the thought that goes into accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Community involvement and outings. Residents of various communities, including Palms of Mt Pleasant and Daniel Point, enjoy opportunities to explore their surroundings through outings to local businesses and attractions, keeping them connected to the community.
Effective communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the regular, detailed conversations they have with community staff members, such as the community director, to ensure their loved ones' needs are being met. At The Palms of Mt Pleasant, these meetings are held both in person and virtually.
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Waylyn independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waylyn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waylyn, 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 Waylyn 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 Waylyn 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
20.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Waylyn 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 Waylyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waylyn 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 Waylyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Daniel Pointe Retirement Community, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and The Palms of Mt. Pleasant are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waylyn, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 30 independent living facilities near Waylyn, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Waylyn, South Carolina are Daniel Pointe Retirement Community and The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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