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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Summerville, SC
Assisted living costs in Summerville average about $4,497 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Summerville. Our detailed directory has 313 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mount Pleasant, Goose Creek and Charleston.
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19 reviews
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
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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.
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...
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9.0
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22 reviews
My mom only lived there for 2 weeks before she was hospitalized and passed away. They went way over in taking care of her and being there for me during a most difficult time. I would recommend them. We...
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.
TerraBella Summerville is a community designed to serve the needs of those requiring incremental levels of assistance in the aging process. We provide support based on the particular needs of each resident. This individualized care allows each resident to enjoy a feeling of independence similar...
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8.6
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72 reviews
He was very happy there. The only negative I have is the workers spend a lot of time on their phones rather than interacting with the residents. The facility was clean and the meals good. The activities...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Wescott PlantationIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Summerville, South Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support,...
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8.4
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56 reviews
The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable.The location is extremely convenient to my house. They have a lot of activities however they don't seem to include my loved one in the activities. The carpet in...
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.
Cypress Place is located on a tree lined street in beautiful Summerville, South Carolina. We are two miles north of Old Fort Dorchester State Historical Park and about thirty miles from the Atlantic Ocean. At Cypress Place, we strive to maintain a cozy homelike atmosphere, with a caring staff...
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9.4
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19 reviews
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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9.4
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59 reviews
Pinewood Square was a perfect fit for my mom. Hope and her awesome staff took great care of mom. The smaller community allowed for more personalized attention for her needs. They communicated with me on a...
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.
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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8.9
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3 reviews
The flexible meal times and menus are wonderful, especially for those residents with dementia and erratic schedules. Med techs have been so kind and attentive . Management staff is always available and eager...
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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8.8
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25 reviews
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...
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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18 reviews
Of the different places for my loved one, I did like The Retreat the best. The staff was kind to my loved one and I enjoyed visiting him.
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.
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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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7.0
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3 reviews
I like that my mother seems happier and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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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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...
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, 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: 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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Cost of assisted living in Summerville, SC
The average cost of senior living in Summerville is $4,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. George, SC with an average of $2,735 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Summerville, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Summerville, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Summerville, SC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Summerville, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Summerville
Recent reviews for assisted living in Summerville
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.
Oaks at Daniel Island in Charleston, SC
4.9
My mother was struggling in a senior independent living community in FL. I needed to find a place locally near my home in Daniel Island South Carolina. I called aplaceformom.com. [name removed] was truly amazing helping me figure out which community would work best for my mom. I work on Daniel ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews praise the dedication and kindness of staff members at various communities, such as The Bridge at Charleston, Harmony at Wescott, and Pinewood Square, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their well-being.
Convenient locations and transportation. Community locations are highlighted as a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with easy access to shopping, medical facilities, and public transportation, as expressed in reviews for TerraBella Summerville, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, and The Retreat at Summerville.
Variety of activities for socialization and engagement. Amenities and activities offered at communities contribute to residents' happiness and sense of community, as shared in reviews for The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, Cypress Square, and Harmony at Wescott, including movie nights, games, crafts, and outings to museums and parks.
Cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces. Residents and their families frequently comment on the cleanliness and maintenance of community areas, including private rooms, shared spaces, and outdoor areas, as noted in reviews for Pinewood Square, TerraBella Summerville, and Harmony at Wescott.
Flexible and personalized care plans. Caring for individual needs is a top priority for communities, as highlighted in reviews for The Bridge at Charleston, Pinewood Square, and Harmony at Wescott, where personalized care plans and accommodations are provided to ensure residents receive the attention they require.
Quality dining experiences. Delicious and nutritious meal offerings are a common theme among reviews, with residents and their families expressing satisfaction with the culinary experiences at communities like The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, Pinewood Square, and The Retreat at Summerville.
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Summerville review score based on 105 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 105 reviews of 15 Summerville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Summerville 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 Summerville 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 105 reviews of 15 Summerville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Summerville 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.Summerville, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Summerville assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summerville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summerville, 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 Summerville 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 Summerville 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
86.7%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Summerville 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 Summerville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Summerville 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 Summerville 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
33.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Summerville 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 Summerville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summerville 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 Summerville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Summerville
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 Summerville protect seniors.
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Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and The Palms of Mt. Pleasant are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Summerville, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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