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The cost of independent living in Dusty Bend is about $3,572 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1298 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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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.
The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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
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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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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
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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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We love Pebble Creek. Residents are very nice. Its pretty clean. Public restrooms at entrance could use a little polishing up. What surprised me the most is that the new manager who took over several weeks...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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, 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.
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
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.
Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
Cost of independent living in Dusty Bend, SC
The average cost of senior living in Dusty Bend is $3,572 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumter, SC with an average of $3,296 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dusty Bend, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dusty Bend, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dusty Bend vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dusty Bend, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Dusty Bend
Recent reviews for independent living in Dusty Bend
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.
The Carolinian in Florence, SC
4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.
Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC
4.5
The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Personalized meal plans and accommodating chefs. At The Village at Southlake, [[The Village at Southlake]], the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes enjoyable for residents. At Terrabella Windsor Lake, [[Terra Bella]], residents appreciate the variety of meal options and the efforts made to ca ...
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Friendly, helpful, and dedicated staff. Staff members at The Village at Southlake, [[The Village at Southlake]], are frequently praised for their attentiveness, kindness, and support in helping residents adapt to their new living environment. [[Merrill Gardens at Columbia]] staff go the extra mile to ensure residents are happy and c ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities cater to a wide range of interests at Harmony at Columbia, [[Harmony at Columbia]], including social events, crafts, and educational programs. Residents at Lakeview Retirement Community, [[Lakeview Retirement Community]], participate in various activities designed to encourage soc ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Communities such as The Village at Southlake, [[The Village at Southlake]], and Merrill Gardens at Columbia, [[Merrill Gardens at Columbia]], are consistently praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, both inside and out. Renovations and maintenance ensure a comfortable and inviting living s ...
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Supportive and communicative administration. Administration at Holiday Columbia Pines, [[Holiday Forest Pines]], and Harmony at Columbia, [[Harmony at Columbia]], maintain open lines of communication with families and residents. Their commitment to addressing concerns and providing assistance when needed instills trust and confidence.
Sense of community and belonging. Residents at Terrabella Windsor Lake, [[Terra Bella]], and Harmony at Columbia, [[Harmony at Columbia]], often speak of the strong sense of community and camaraderie they have found within their new homes. Staff and residents work together to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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Dusty Bend independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dusty Bend independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dusty Bend, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dusty Bend independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dusty Bend 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
17.1%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.9%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dusty Bend independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dusty Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.6%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
29.9%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dusty Bend independent 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 independent living communities in Dusty Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.4%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Vitality Living Columbia are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dusty Bend, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 133 independent living facilities near Dusty Bend, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Dusty Bend, South Carolina are Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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