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My mother passed away. She was there around 3 months. The staff (every level) was so friendly and helpful and compassionate. Highly recommend Ashley Square! (It was Ashely Place when she was there.)
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.
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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I highly recommend Emerald Gardens! They have kept my mom engaged in many activities. They have outings often. They contact me right away if there's ever a need or concern.
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.
Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...
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9.5
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129 reviews
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129 reviews
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My mother was previously a resident at North Pointe and she had a great experience at this facility. The staff was caring. North Pointe took good care of her. They did have a bed bug issue that they were...
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.
Feel the electricity at North Pointe, where exciting amenities, world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities keep our residents energized and buzzing. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Anderson, South Carolina, feels like one big family that shares meals...
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9.3
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Oak of Greenwood is a great second home for Mom. When I was given a tour, I knew that she would love it. Upon entering the building, she kept saying how lovely it is. We both love how caring everyone is;...
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.
Oaks at Greenwood is located in a convenient, yet secluded, area in the heart of Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a warm and inviting assisted living community with a home-like and comfortable atmosphere. We are committed to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our...
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8.9
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Even though my mom is at a facility I still feel like I'm taking care of her. I like that it's small. This has been a better fit than the previous place which was much bigger. What I like least is that they...
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.
Morningside of Anderson is nestled away in a neighborhood setting near shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it's our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff, comfortable apartment-style living, activities and...
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8.9
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It was good for my brother. He got back on his feet and able to move out on his own. I would recommend others to consider it after they check it out for themselves
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.
Marchbanks Assisted Living & Memory Care is Anderson, South Carolina’s premier assisted living and memory care community. We are conveniently located near the AnMed Health Campus, hospital, and physician office, as well as shopping, restaurants, churches and schools. Recently, we underwent a...
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55 Floor plans available
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8.6
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41 reviews
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41 reviews
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If the food is an important part of your decision look somewhere else. My mom stays because for the price it's the only independent living in her area.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Brookdale Anderson is a luxurious senior living community offering a wide range of senior services in Anderson, South Carolina. Our campus sits on 12 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering residents a peaceful and tranquil retirement experience. Just minutes from major...
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We moved my mom into Ansley Glen in [Date Removed] and she now calls it home. We could not have chose a better assisted living center for mom. The staff and residents have made her feel at home. My mom,...
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 Ansley Glen in beautiful Greenwood, SC. Our warm and inviting senior living community has the care and neighbors in place to make your loved one's living experience both comfortable, safe and engaing.Please come see us, meet our team and residents and see why residents love living at...
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We've lived here for a month and we're very happy. When you drive in, it's like being in the woods...beautifully kept, not crowded, and definitely not institutional looking. Residents have been very...
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.
Thank you for your interest in The Renaissance, LLC, where life is just beginning. Located in picturesque Due West, South Carolina, The Renaissance is a community within a community. We offer several choices of Independent Living cottages and apartments as well as private Assisted Living...
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I am pleased with the care my mom is getting here, I feel comfortable with her in the memory care unit, they are well staffed and She is a level 2 so she does get that extra care she needs here. I would...
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.
Carolina Gardens at Laurens is an assisted living community in Laurens, South Carolina. Laurens is a historical and charming city in upstate South Carolina. We have a thriving downtown area with fine shopping and dining in a way that honors our strong heritage and rich history. Residents at...
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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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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
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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....
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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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
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.

Cost of assisted living in Donalds, SC

The average cost of senior living in Donalds is $3,630 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hodges, SC with an average of $3,099 per month.

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

Donalds, SC
$3,630/mo
$3,602/mo

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

Donalds, SC
$3,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,630/mo
$3,695/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,373/mo
Studio
$4,140/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,304/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Donalds over time

Donalds, SCSC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Donalds, SC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Donalds

Recent reviews for assisted living in Donalds

Brookdale Anderson

4.1
Facility needs updating Staff is amazing! Menu was inconsistent, almost daily. Servers were inconsistent. Tablecloths were not washed regularly. Grounds need updating, the great staff makes up for the age of the facility.

Oaks at Greenwood

4.6
They are awesome and friendly. They are right on top of things. [name removed] one of the chef's knows what my mom likes, and will fix something that she will eat. They do try to get my loved one involved with the activities. It's cheaper than the other options around and the room has more ...
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Fairview Park in Simpsonville, SC

3.6
I feel I was guided to close on the unit two weeks before the the third quarter started. This allowed them to increase the rent because she signed in the second quarter. At the moment I am not sure if I could recommend this community to others or not.

Donalds review score based on 151 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 29 Donalds assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Donalds 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

Donalds review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Donalds, SC29 facilities
9.1
Due West, SC32 facilities
9.0
Honea Path, SC17 facilities

Review subcategories for Donalds 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 151 reviews of 29 Donalds assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Donalds 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.
Donalds, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.6
4.1
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Donalds assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Donalds assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Donalds, 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 Donalds 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 Donalds 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
37.9%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.6%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.4%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Donalds 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 Donalds Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.9%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.2%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.7%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Donalds 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 Donalds partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Donalds 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 Donalds communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.1%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Donalds 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 Donalds offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Donalds, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
31%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.2%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.4%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Donalds

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 Donalds protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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