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Assisted living costs in Gary average about $3,854 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 141 communities in Gary. Our detailed directory has 2157 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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.
Generations Assisted Living Facilities and related businesses were founded by Louetta A. Slice who was a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator and a certified assisted living administrator. Her health care career was devoted to helping and caring for senior adults. Generations...
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.
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: 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.
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, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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.
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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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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.
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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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My father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Abbeville Residential Care Facility is a community focused assisted living facility located in the comfortable Abbeville, South Carolina. Our staff of trained specialists in their field are driven by a servant's heart. We are dedicated to making our facility feel as much like home as possible....
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, 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.
Maranatha Manor of SpartanburgMaranatha Manor of Spartanburg is an assisted living community located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County, and home to over 181,000 people. A beautiful and historic city, Spartanburg is the largest city in the Greenville area and residents will...
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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.
If you want to ensure the quality of care your loved ones deserves, than look no further....Park Place Assisted Living is the answer. Our professional and caring staff go that extra mile in serving our senior adults. Our top priority is to provide our seniors with a lifestyle that enhances the...
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Upon first visiting the facility, I was thoroughly impressed. It was exceptionally clean, and the staff member on duty at the time, [name removed], was warm, welcoming, and highly professional. My father was...
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.
Welcome to The Inverness at Spartanburg, where our goal is to give you more time to pursue those activities you love. We are conveniently located in the beautiful rural area of Spartanburg, SC. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed and the ambience embraces the uniqueness of the local culture. The...
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 assisted living in Gary, SC
The average cost of senior living in Gary is $3,854 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,406 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gary, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gary, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gary, SC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gary, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gary
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gary
Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC
4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.
Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care
4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC
4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and friendly staff members. Several reviews mention the kindness and warmth of the staff at various communities. For example, at Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville, the staff is noted for their helpfulness and caring nature, while at The Legacy of Lexington, they are described as friendly and professional. At The Lega ...
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Varied activities for residents. Residents at multiple communities express their enjoyment of the diverse range of activities offered. At The Residences at Greer, residents participate in activities like Bible study and entertainment. At Fairview Park, activities include outings and various games. The activities director at ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Wesley Court, the facility is described as neat and tidy, while at Pines Columbia, it's mentioned that the grounds and facility are clean and attractive.
Individualized care and attention. Families appreciate the individualized care their loved ones receive at several communities. At Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn, the staff accommodates residents' needs, such as special diets and medication management. At Forest Lake Manor, the staff is commended for knowing the residents as i ...
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Welcoming and open atmosphere. Reviews often mention the welcoming atmosphere at various communities, making residents and their families feel at home. For instance, at Emerald Gardens, residents are encouraged to socialize and participate in activities, while at The Legacy at Southpointe Drive, staff members go out of th ...
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Accessible communication with staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is mentioned as a key feature in several reviews. At The Gables on Pelham, families appreciate the staff's responsiveness and willingness to answer questions, while at Jenni-Lynn, communication is described as frequent and detailed ...
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Gary review score based on 506 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 506 reviews of 121 Gary assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gary review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Gary assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 506 reviews of 121 Gary assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gary resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Gary, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.1
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Gary assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gary assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gary, 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 Gary assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gary 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
56.2%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.4%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.1%
52.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gary assisted living
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 Gary Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gary, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.2%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.8%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gary assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gary 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
30.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
38.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Gary assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gary communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gary assisted 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 assisted living communities in Gary offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gary, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gary
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gary protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Emerald Gardens, Ashley Square and Fairforest Grove Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gary, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 141 assisted living facilities near Gary, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gary, South Carolina are Emerald Gardens, Ashley Square and Fairforest Grove Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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