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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Longtown, SC
The cost of independent living in Longtown is about $3,885 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 78 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbia, Forest Acres and Elgin.
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9.9
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41 reviews
All categories are rated 5. I couldn't ask for a better facility for my mom. The management and staff are amazing at the Colonial at Old Camden!
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.
With Southern charm and homelike community features, The Colonial at Old Camden provides a warm, lively community setting for seniors seeking assisted living services. Designed with purpose and endless hospitality, the community not only offers attentive care, but also offers stellar amenities,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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45 reviews
I would recommend. They are caring and mindful of the residents needs and security. We picked them because of the size, location, reviews and affordability.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, and look forward to continuing to serve area seniors and their families. Ask about our lifetime veterans saving program and other special offers!
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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1515 Floor plans available
9.4
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5 reviews
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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8 reviews
Transitioning our family patriarch to assisted living has been stressful but the Legacy management and staff have gone above and beyond to help make this difficult task as smooth as possible. Every single...
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.
The Legacy of Camden is a beautiful, quaint retirement community in Camden, South Carolina, just northeast of Columbia, SC. Our assisted living community has 40 apartments, and offers assistance with the activities of daily living, as needed by each individual.The Legacy of Camden is now under...
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9.2
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19 reviews
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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Longtown, SC
The average cost of senior living in Longtown is $3,885 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Murray of Richland, SC with an average of $3,187 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longtown, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longtown, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Longtown vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Longtown, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Longtown
Recent reviews for independent living in Longtown
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.
Palmettos of Parklane in Columbia, SC
5.0
The only reason she isn't there now is that she just can't afford it. I really liked the staff, I felt really comfortable with the nursing staff here. They would get a ten if that was an option. Rooms are really nice modern. Just a great place! We just did a short respite stay, but it was a ...
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Carolina Gardens at Kathwood in Columbia, SC
5.0
Our experience with Carolina Gardens has been a very good one, overall. It's a nice looking place, and the staff seem friendly and professional. The marketing person I worked with was helpful and very accommodating! My loved one has settled in well, and really seems to be enjoying himself here!
Longtown independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Longtown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Longtown, 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 Longtown 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 Longtown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Longtown, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Longtown 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 Longtown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Longtown, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Longtown 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 Longtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Longtown, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Colonial at Old Camden, Terrabella Windsor Lake and Forest Lake Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Longtown, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Longtown, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Longtown, South Carolina is The Colonial at Old Camden. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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