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The cost of independent living in Lugoff is about $3,541 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 113 options. Read 1201 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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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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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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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, Memory 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.
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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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.
Studio and one bedroom apartmentsKitchens with stove and refrigeratorUtilities includedSubsidized apartments availableScheduled transportationEqual Housing OpportunityLocated in the Five Points Community of Columbia
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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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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: 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.
Affordable Apartment Homes for Adults 55 Years and Older!The quest for the perfect home stops at Haven at Congaree Pointe. Brimming with attractive amenities, cozy interiors, and dazzling leisure areas, our affordable apartments for adults 55 years and older in Columbia, SC, will make you feel...
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My family and I made the decision to go with Palmetto. We loved that it is small and personnel. My mom seems to enjoy it as well.
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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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.
Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
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Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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
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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.
Carriage House Senior Living is an assisted living community in Sumter Carolina easily accessible from Highway 95. We are convenient to neighboring townships from Lakewood to Woodrow. Our assisted living community is located near a major bus line and we provide ample parking for residents and...
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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.
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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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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.
Photo of Laurel Crest
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lugoff, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lugoff is $3,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Murray of Richland, SC with an average of $3,244 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lugoff, SC vs. nearby cities

Lugoff, SC
$3,538/mo
$3,561/mo
$3,751/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lugoff, SC vs. the state and national average

Lugoff, SC
$3,538/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lugoff vs. other types of senior living

$3,904/mo
Independent Living
$3,538/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lugoff, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,385/mo
Studio
$4,421/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,375/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,883/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,100/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lugoff over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lugoff

Recent reviews for independent living in Lugoff

Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

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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.

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.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care plans for dietary restrictions. Several reviews mention the importance of accommodating dietary needs at their community. For example, at Terrabella Windsor Lake, residents appreciate the variety of menus and the effort put into preparing meals tailored to their individual preferences and restrictions.
Competent and friendly staff. Numerous reviews praise the exceptional care provided by the staff at various communities. Residents and their families at The Village at Southlake express gratitude for the attentiveness and friendliness of the staff members, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure a positive experienc ...
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Engaging and diverse activity programs. Reviews frequently mention the joy and excitement residents derive from the activity offerings at communities. At Lakeview Retirement Community, for instance, residents enjoy a wide range of activities, from crafts to social events, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Thoughtful renovations and updates. Many reviews note the importance of clean, well-maintained environments at their community. At Harmony at Columbia, residents appreciate the recent renovations and updates, which contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
Accessible and responsive management. Several residents express their appreciation for the approachability and attentiveness of community management. At Inspire Sandhill, residents and their families are pleased with the management's efforts to handle concerns efficiently and effectively.
Supportive living arrangements for varying care levels. Residents and their families at Terrabella Windsor Lake mention the value of a community that offers assistance for those in need of extra care while still allowing for independence. Staff members are commended for their patience and understanding in accommodating the varying care requirements ...
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Lugoff independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lugoff independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lugoff, 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 Lugoff 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 Lugoff 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
16.7%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lugoff 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 Lugoff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
28.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lugoff 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 Lugoff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.2%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
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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 Lugoff, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 113 independent living facilities near Lugoff, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lugoff, 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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