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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Kirksey, SC
Assisted living costs in Kirksey average about $3,502 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Kirksey. Our detailed directory has 117 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 Saluda, Greenwood and Edgefield.
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66 Photos available
9.9
Review score
63 reviews
Our dad has been at Ashley Square for several years and loves it. He has come out of his shell, and is participating in things and doing things we never thought he would do. Even dressing up for special...
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.
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
Review score
65 reviews
Emerald Gardens has provided care for my aunt for 4 years. They are very busy and give her many opportunities to enjoy their stay. Everyone is friendly and very attentive. We are grateful for her quality of...
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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16 reviews
What we like the most about Oaks at Greenwood is the friendly staff and we would strongly recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
34 reviews
The staff at Ansley Glen in Greenwood has been wonderfully attentive taking care of my parents. They are all very pleasant and I appreciate them all so much. Thank you all for the love and care you...
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.
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...
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, 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
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: 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Kirksey, SC
The average cost of senior living in Kirksey is $3,502 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,582 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kirksey, SC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Kirksey
Recent reviews for assisted living in Kirksey
Oaks at Greenwood
5.0
Food was better Monday to Friday. Weekends seemed to be high school cafeteria style.
The staff seem very knowledgeable and experienced.
I would recommend Oaks at Greenwood to others looking.
Ashley Square in Greenwood, SC
5.0
This is the best place to be for too many reasons to list, but i will say most of all for the great staff who definitely love and care for all the residents, including management, care team, dietary team, and housekeeping. We appreciate each of you and how you make Ashley Square the best place ...
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Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC
5.0
After living in 2 other assisted livings. I can tell you Emerald Gardens is the very best! I am so happy and plan to stay here as long as I can.
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Caring and compassionate staff. Reviews consistently express appreciation for the kind and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities. At Emerald Gardens, the staff are described as friendly, warm, and accommodating, going above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome and supported.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities organized by staff at different communities. At Emerald Gardens, residents partake in activities such as arts and crafts, music sessions, and outings to different places. These activities help residents stay engaged and active.
Delicious and customized meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Ashley Square, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Welcoming and family oriented environment. Many reviews praise the warm and inviting atmosphere of their community, where residents feel at home. At Ashley Square, residents and families are treated like part of the family, and staff engage in meaningful conversations with them during meal times.
Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the accommodation of caregivers at various communities, including Emerald Gardens and Ashley Place. Staff make adjustments to help ease transitions for residents and their families.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents commenting on the pristine bathrooms and recently updated common areas. At Ansley Glen at Greenwood, the community is described as beautiful and well-maintained, making it an enjoyable place to live.
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Kirksey review score based on 62 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 8 Kirksey assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Kirksey 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
Kirksey review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Kirksey 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 62 reviews of 8 Kirksey assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kirksey 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.Kirksey, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
5.0
4.5
Friendliness
5.0
4.6
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.5
Meals & dining
4.8
4.1
Activities
4.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.8
4.1
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Kirksey assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirksey assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirksey, 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 Kirksey 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 Kirksey 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
37.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Kirksey 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 Kirksey 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
37.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kirksey 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 Kirksey 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
25%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirksey 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 Kirksey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirksey 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 Kirksey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kirksey
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 Kirksey protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Oaks at Greenwood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 10 assisted living facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Kirksey, South Carolina is Emerald Gardens. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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