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Assisted living costs in Milton average about $4,047 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 141 communities in Milton. Our detailed directory has 2393 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.
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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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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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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: 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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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, 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.
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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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 Aunt lived here for a few weeks. Eventually, she needed a different type of care that wasn’t offered so we moved her somewhere else. However, while she was here everything went well. The staff seemed to...
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 of Taylors is an affordable, all-inclusive assisted living community nestled in the cozy town of Taylors, South Carolina. Situated in Greenville County less than two hours from Charlotte, NC to the north and Atlanta, GA to the south, Carriage House of Taylors is a warm, supportive...
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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 Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
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.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
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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.
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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 dad has been here only for a few months but he is thriving in this environment. The facilities, the staff, the food are just a few of the outstanding qualities. We are very happy with his new home!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Milton, SC

The average cost of senior living in Milton is $4,047 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,508 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Milton, SC vs. nearby cities

Milton, SC
$4,047/mo
$3,180/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Milton, SC vs. the state and national average

Milton, SC
$4,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,689/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Milton vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,047/mo
$4,078/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Milton, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,678/mo
Studio
$4,752/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,876/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,379/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,396/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Milton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Milton, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Milton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Milton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Milton

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.

Oakview Park in Greenville, SC

3.8
The staff I've worked with are kind and helpful. My father doesn't need much help so he doesn't make use of a lot of the amenities offered. The transport to the doctor is super helpful! Medication has been an issue, but we manage it now rather than having the facility do it.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and care shown by staff towards residents. At Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville, the staff are described as 'incredibly kind and helpful'. Families at Oakview Park praise the attentiveness of the staff and the frequent check-ins. At The Legacy at Southp ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Several communities offer a range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. For example, at Emerald Gardens, the activities director keeps residents busy with outings and games, while at Summit Place, residents enjoy music and worship services twice a week. At The Legacy at Southp ...
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Thorough communication with families. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication from their loved ones and the community staff. At Kauhale Pettigru, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. The staff at Pine Grove Senior Living are describe ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and their families often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both in terms of private rooms and communal areas. At The Gables on Pelham, the housekeeping is kept up with, and at Summit Place, the renovated patio and dining room are noted as particularly impressi ...
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Individualized care plans. Many communities offer personalized care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident. For example, at Oakview Park, medication issues were addressed and resolved after communication between the family and staff. At Summit Place, the staff work closely with residents to accommodate their ...
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Delicious and well-balanced meals. Quality food is a major factor in overall resident satisfaction. At Pine Grove Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. The meals at Viva Senior Living at Easley were described as 'excellent' and 'well-b ...
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Milton review score based on 626 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 626 reviews of 122 Milton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Milton 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

Milton review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Milton, SC122 facilities
9.2
Cross Hill, SC19 facilities
8.9
Clinton, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Milton 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 626 reviews of 122 Milton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Milton 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.
Milton, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Milton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milton, 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 Milton 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 Milton 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
55.7%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.3%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.2%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.6%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.9%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Milton 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 Milton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Milton, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.4%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.9%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Milton 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 Milton 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
32.8%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.1%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.6%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.9%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.9%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Milton 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 Milton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
26.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Milton 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 Milton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Milton, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.2%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.7%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.9%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
25%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Milton

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 Milton protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Emerald Gardens, Ashley Square and Fairforest Grove Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Milton, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 141 assisted living facilities near Milton, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Milton, 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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