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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wagener, SC

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Assisted living costs in Wagener average about $4,174 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Wagener. Our detailed directory has 214 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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Cost of assisted living in Wagener, SC

The average cost of senior living in Wagener is $4,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perry, SC with an average of $3,071 per month.

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

Wagener, SC
$4,174/mo
$3,071/mo
$4,202/mo

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

Wagener, SC
$4,174/mo
U.S. national average
$4,672/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,174/mo
$4,174/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,258/mo
Studio
$4,122/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,123/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,292/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,150/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Wagener over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wagener, 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 Wagener.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wagener

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wagener

The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

Aiken Memory Care

4.5
Positive points: facility is less than 5 years old and well maintained, the care staff is great, clean and fresh, bright and inviting, I have no concerns about the care my father receives. Negative points: need larger and better outdoor space, management is difficult to in touch with and hard ...
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Benton House of Aiken

5.0
We chose Benton House over others we looked into because I was most impressed by the team of management of the facility. I had confidence in the place after getting to know them. The room sizes here are perfectly adequate, they had two room sizes available for the same price. I have eaten here ...
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Wagener review score based on 53 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 53 reviews of 26 Wagener assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wagener 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

Wagener review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Wagener, SC26 facilities
8.7
Perry, SC17 facilities
8.6
Salley, SC15 facilities

Review subcategories for Wagener 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 53 reviews of 26 Wagener assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wagener 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.
Wagener, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Wagener assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wagener assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wagener, 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 Wagener 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 Wagener 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
42.3%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.3%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wagener 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 Wagener Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wagener, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.6%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.6%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wagener 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 Wagener partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wagener, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Wagener 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 Wagener communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wagener 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 Wagener offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wagener, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wagener

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 Wagener protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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