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Assisted living costs in Winnsboro Mills average about $3,940 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 20 communities in Winnsboro Mills. Our detailed directory has 302 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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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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I am so very thankful we found Fairforest Grove for Mother! It was such a difficult decision to make having to place her somewhere in the first place; but I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. I’ve not...
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.
At Fairforest Grove, you’ll feel the difference that regional ownership and management make in creating a warm, family-focused environment, especially suited for senior living. Fairforest Grove is owned and managed by Mainstay Senior Living, not by a corporation or senior care conglomerate. Our...
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My mother has only been there since [date removed] she seems content and always smiling, the staff is kind and she seems to like them and they are around at all times if needed. They are very good at...
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.
Harbison Shores is an assisted living community in Irmo, South Carolina. Irmo is part of the Columbia metro area, offering residents easy access to fine shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Recognized by Money Magazine as one of the most 'Affordable Places to Live in the Country',...
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Photo of Vitality Living Columbia
55 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.4
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Grandma's enriched life… Grandma's social life flourished when she moved in to Vitality Living Columbia. The different activities and the genuine connections she's made with fellow residents have greatly...
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.
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Photo of The Blake at Woodcreek Farms
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9.2
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I would give them a 5 on everything. My mother is doing so much better there and the staff is wonderful. From my perspective, the thing that I find most reassuring is my mom is clean and safe and gets to...
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 at the entrance of Woodcreek Farms in Northeast Columbia, The Blake at Woodcreek Farms is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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31 reviews
9.0
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Brookdale Harbison gets a 5 in each and every category! My mother in law loves it there, and her opinion is the only one that really matters. We have had no issues.
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.
Embrace The Golden YearsIf you want to embrace your golden years with enthusiasm and energy without sacrificing peace of mind that comes from having access to quality care, look no further than our assisted living community in Columbia, South Carolina. Surrounded by a warm and welcoming care team...
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99 Photos available
3232 Floor plans available
8.9
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57 reviews
8.9
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I would tell a friend my mother has been very pleased with Harmony independent living. She's found a group a ladies she enjoys. The staff is very friendly. Communication through email to the billing office...
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 The Harmony Collection at ColumbiaIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Columbia, South Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support,...
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My Aunt has been at the Haven for around seven months. She came from another place where she had UTI's all the time. We are still paying bills from those. Here she has not had one. The place is set up...
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.
We are a 60 bed secured Alzheimer's and Dementia Care community. We promote independence and choice. We have 3 unique neighborhoods where residents are placed dependent on their personal level of cognitive function. This way their neighbors are understanding to each other because they are at the...
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After visiting several places in the Columbia area, I made the decision to place my dear friend at The Palmettos. That was in March 2020. Two and a half years later, I am still confident that I made the...
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.
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My father really enjoyed himself here everyone was very nice and helpful treated us like family would recommend to anyone.
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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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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.
Photo of Rice Estate
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.
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Winnsboro Mills, SC

The average cost of senior living in Winnsboro Mills is $3,940 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlisle, SC with an average of $2,928 per month.

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

Winnsboro Mills, SC
$3,940/mo
$3,902/mo
$4,030/mo

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

Winnsboro Mills, SC
$3,940/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,940/mo
$4,083/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,509/mo
Studio
$4,757/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,594/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,494/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Winnsboro Mills over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Winnsboro Mills, 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 Winnsboro Mills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Winnsboro Mills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Winnsboro Mills

Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

Brookdale Columbia

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Forest Lake Manor in Columbia, SC

4.1
People were really good to mama ..Clean with lots to do. Just didnt like paying for services not provided. Mama had a broken arm. So help would have been good.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and supportive staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness, professionalism, and dedication of the staff at various senior living communities. For instance, at The Blake at Woodcreek Farms, residents express their satisfaction with the friendly and helpful caregivers. Families of residents at Fairforest Grove Sen ...
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Variety of social activities. Engaging and diverse activities are key to keeping residents active and happy in their new communities. At Harmony at Columbia, the lack of an outdoor space for residents to relax and enjoy activities is mentioned as a concern. In contrast, reviews for Harbison Shores highlight the calendar ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities is a priority for many residents and their families. For example, at Fairforest Grove Senior Living, the daily cleaning and the maintained grounds are frequently mentioned as reasons for their satisfaction. At Brookdale Harbison, reviews note the ...
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Individualized care plans. Personalized care plans cater to the unique needs of each resident, making a significant difference in their overall experience. At Harbison Shores, families express appreciation for the way the staff addresses their loved ones' specific care requirements. In Harmony at Columbia, a two-bedro ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for maintaining peace of mind and ensuring care needs are being met. At Fairforest Grove Senior Living, families praise the staff for keeping them informed about their loved ones' well-being. At Harbison Shores, the sta ...
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Attentive medical care. Residents and their families appreciate the availability and attentiveness of the medical staff at their communities. At Harbison Shores, the caring and responsive approach of staff members is highlighted. In another review for Harbison Shores, the facility's medical support and coordination ...
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Winnsboro Mills review score based on 108 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 108 reviews of 17 Winnsboro Mills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Winnsboro Mills 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

Winnsboro Mills review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Winnsboro Mills, SC17 facilities
9.2
Winnsboro, SC10 facilities
9.2
Ridgeway, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Winnsboro Mills 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 108 reviews of 17 Winnsboro Mills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Winnsboro Mills 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.
Winnsboro Mills, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Winnsboro Mills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Winnsboro Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Winnsboro Mills, 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 Winnsboro Mills 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 Winnsboro Mills 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
52.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
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
58.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Winnsboro Mills 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 Winnsboro Mills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Winnsboro Mills, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Winnsboro Mills 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 Winnsboro Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Winnsboro Mills, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Winnsboro Mills 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 Winnsboro Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Winnsboro Mills 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 Winnsboro Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Winnsboro Mills

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 Winnsboro Mills protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Fairforest Grove Senior Living, Harbison Shores and Forest Lake Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Winnsboro Mills, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 20 assisted living facilities near Winnsboro Mills, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Winnsboro Mills, South Carolina is Fairforest Grove Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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