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Chicora is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 13 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Chicora, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Chicora is about $4,266, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 173 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Chicora, SC

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Photo of Pinewood Square
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9.6
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9.6
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69 reviews
5 star
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The staff was extremely friendly. They took great care of my mom. Hope is a wonderful and caring woman who helped get my mom settled into the facility. The biggest complaint was the food. My mom called me...
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.
Pinewood Place is located in a beautiful wooded area in Goose Creek, South Carolina. We are also within sight of Crowfield Plantation Lake and some resident rooms enjoy lake views. We encourage our residents to enjoy the outdoors and offer transportation to our wonderful local parks. We offer...
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Photo of The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing
44 Photos available
8.5
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19 reviews
8.5
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19 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
26%
3 star
11%
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My experience had been excellent. I enjoy living here. I am very happy with my apartment and I have made some very good friends. There are lots of activities that you can enjoy or not, your choice. The...
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.
Join Our First-Class Community - Senior Living at The Claiborne at Brickyard CrossingOpening in 2022, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments in a community that exceeds the expectations of residents and their families at every...
Photo of The Bridge at Charleston
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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27 reviews
8.5
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27 reviews
5 star
56%
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26%
3 star
11%
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The Bridge at Charleston gets a 5 for each category, everything about this facility has been great. The staff is very attentive and caring.
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 Quality Care Residential Home
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8.4
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20 reviews
8.4
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20 reviews
5 star
45%
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15%
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All are a 5! I am very satisfied with the facility and all of the staff. The quality of care is outstanding and all of the staff are friendly and caring. Absolutely I would recommend this community to other...
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.
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Photo of Wildcat Senior Living
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22 Floor plans available
8.3
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10 reviews
8.3
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10 reviews
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50%
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What we like the most about the Wildcat Senior Living community is that It's bright and cheerful and very clean. The staff is very caring
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.
Wildcat Senior Living is Now Open and Moving in Independent Living Residents!150 ApartmentsOne and Two Bedroom options withvarious layouts, porches, andbalconies to choose from.Explore...every nook of your new home fromthe beauty salon and clubhouse tothe pool and walking paths; a littleadventure...
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Photo of Stratford Place
55 Photos available
8.2
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8 reviews
8.2
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8 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
0%
3 star
25%
2 star
13%
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The facility is spacious, bright and clean. The staff are friendly and caring. The rooms are a nice size. The food is excellent. The menu is varied and meets any palette. I live in Florida but know my Mom...
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.
Stratford Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities are nestled in the heart of Goose Creek in the Crowfield Neighborhood. We opened our doors about 4 years ago and our team of dedicated care team have over 40 years combined experience in caring for our elder population. Stop in and see...
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11 Floor plan available
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I would tell others that they have done a very good job taking care of my friend at The Blake at Carnes Crossroads. It is a new facility so it is beautiful. I would highly recommend to others who are...
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.
Resort Style Assisted Living and Memory CareStrategically located in Summerville, South Carolina. The Blake at Carnes Crossroads is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at home.Our unique...
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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.
Goose Creek manor provides compassionate assisted living services that allows our residents to live happy and productive lives while having direct access to assistance, when needed. We do assisted living with a community-first approach. Our residents enjoy expert care, a home-like varied culinary...
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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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of nursing homes in Chicora, SC

The average cost of senior living in Chicora is $4,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vance, SC with an average of $2,750 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Chicora, SC, vs. nearby cities

Chicora, SC
$4,266/mo
$4,446/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chicora, SC, vs. state and national averages

Chicora, SC
$4,266/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chicora, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,266/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,266/mo

Nursing homes costs in Chicora, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,665/mo
Studio
$5,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,140/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,573/mo

Senior living costs in Chicora vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Chicora, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChicora, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,266/mo$4,362/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,266/mo$4,315/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,266/mo$4,362/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,363/mo$4,135/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
Chicora, SC:$4,266/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Chicora, SC:$4,266/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Chicora, SC:$4,266/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Chicora, SC:$4,363/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Chicora, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Chicora 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.

Chicora, SCSC stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Chicora, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Chicora 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
Chicora, SC$4,710/mo$4,775/mo-1.4%
South Carolina$4,480/mo$4,280/mo+4.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Chicora, SC
2024 average cost:$4,710/mo
2023 average cost:$4,775/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,480/mo
2023 average cost:$4,280/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Chicora

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Chicora

The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing in Summerville, SC

4.4
Everyone is very positive when out and engaging with residents. They know all residents by their first names. The quality of care is hampered by the turnover of staff - a nation-wide challenge. Food service is inconsistent. The use of the on site management staff helps keep things moving during ...
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The Bridge at Charleston in North Charleston, SC

4.6
I would say: The staff, from the management, to the desk, to the maintenance is wonderful and friendly and helpful. The head nurse is a treasure! I would also say it is expensive but about the same as comparable communities.

Quality Care Residential Home in Goose Creek, SC

5.0
A great choice for a much loved family member. We picked this community because it was close by, clean and had friendly staff.

Chicora nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chicora nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chicora, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Chicora nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Chicora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
90%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chicora nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Chicora Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chicora, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chicora nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Chicora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chicora, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Chicora nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Chicora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chicora, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chicora nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Chicora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chicora, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.4%
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Pinewood Square, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and The Bridge at Charleston are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Chicora, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Chicora, South Carolina. See the full list.
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