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Memory care in Kent offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Kent is about $4,443 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 968 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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: Memory Care
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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 memory care in Kent, SC

The average cost of senior living in Kent is $4,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greeleyville, SC with an average of $2,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kent, SC vs. nearby cities

Kent, SC
$4,443/mo
$3,612/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kent, SC vs. the state and national average

Kent, SC
$4,443/mo
U.S. national average
$4,863/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kent vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,443/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Kent, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,033/mo
Studio
$4,898/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,844/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,907/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,899/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Kent over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Kent

Recent reviews for memory care in Kent

Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet

3.6
There needs to be more one-on-one care in the memory care department. Too many things are misplaced and not enough qualified nurses. There needs to be more participation in the activities from the residents.

The Palms of Mt. Pleasant in Mount Pleasant, SC

4.7
We chose Palms of Mt. Pleasant because of their low staff to resident ratio and also the price was fabulous. I really like how small the facility is. They are willing to share any and all information, but I generally needed to be the one to reach out and ask for it unless it was an emergency. ...
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Atria Mount Pleasant

4.3
This is a very good community and I would recommend you look into it for your loved one. This community is much, much better than a prior community my loved one was at. The staff have been wonderful to my loved one and myself. The memory care unit is a well serviced area. They have good ...
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Kent review score based on 238 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 238 reviews of 53 Kent memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kent review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Kent review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Kent, SC53 facilities
9.0
Andrews, SC8 facilities
8.2
Georgetown, SC37 facilities

Review subcategories for Kent memory care

When memory care 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 238 reviews of 53 Kent memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kent resident and family memory care 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.
Kent, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Kent memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kent memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kent, 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 Kent memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Kent 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
62.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.9%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kent memory care

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 Kent Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kent, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kent memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kent partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kent, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Kent memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kent, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kent memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Kent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kent, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.6%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.3%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Kent, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 60 memory care facilities near Kent, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Kent, South Carolina are Indigo at Carolina Forest and The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 60 memory care facilities near you in Kent, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Kent, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Kent, South Carolina, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Kent, South Carolina ranges from $1800 to $9295. The average Memory Care cost in Kent, South Carolina is $4,443. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Kent, South Carolina typically starts at $1800. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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