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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Little Mountain, SC
The cost of independent living in Little Mountain is about $3,206 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 406 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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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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Little Mountain, SC
The average cost of senior living in Little Mountain is $3,206 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,301 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Mountain, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Mountain, SC vs. the state and national average
Little Mountain, SC
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Mountain vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Little Mountain, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Little Mountain
Recent reviews for independent living in Little Mountain
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 Legacy of Lexington
3.6
My Dad was there for such a short time we did not get very acquainted with the staff. Those we did interact with were very friendly and helpful.
Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC
5.0
My dad passed away in August. The Pines was wonderful to him. Very caring kind staff.
They were always well staffed, we never felt like they were short handed. The staff really tries to grant all requests no matter how big or small. The public bathroom could be updated/repaired to have a more ...
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Little Mountain independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Mountain independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Mountain, 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 Little Mountain 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 Little Mountain 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
17.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Mountain 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 Little Mountain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Mountain 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 Little Mountain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fairforest Grove Senior Living, The Village at Southlake and Harbison Shores are the top-rated independent living facilities near Little Mountain, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 31 independent living facilities near Little Mountain, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Little Mountain, South Carolina is Fairforest Grove Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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