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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shamokin, SC

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The cost of independent living in Shamokin is about $3,647 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 147 options. Read 1367 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.
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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.
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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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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: 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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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: 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.
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: 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, 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.
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
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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
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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, 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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Shamokin, SC

The average cost of senior living in Shamokin is $3,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Patrick, SC with an average of $3,177 per month.

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

Shamokin, SC
$3,647/mo
$3,566/mo
$4,445/mo

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

Shamokin, SC
$3,647/mo
U.S. national average
$4,107/mo

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

$4,090/mo
Independent Living
$3,647/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,581/mo
Studio
$4,596/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,338/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,244/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Shamokin over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Shamokin

Recent reviews for independent living in Shamokin

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

Flexible dining options with accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the effort made by staff to cater to residents' dietary needs and individual preferences, allowing them to enjoy their meals at Terrabella Windsor Lake, The Village at Southlake, and Terrabella Windsor Lake. Some residents, like at Terrabella Windsor Lake, even ap ...
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Attentive and friendly staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of community staff, such as the staff at The Village at Southlake, Harmony at Columbia, and Lakeview Retirement Community, making residents and their families feel welcome and supported.
Thoughtfully designed community spaces for various interests. Residents at The Village at Southlake, Holiday Columbia Pines, and Lakeview Retirement Community appreciate the diverse range of activities offered, from gardening and cooking classes to social events and outings, fostering engagement and connection.
Access to on-site amenities and services. Communities like The Village at Southlake, Lakeview Retirement Community, and Harmony at Columbia provide important conveniences such as transportation, housekeeping, and medical care, making daily life easier and more comfortable for residents.
Peace of mind for families and loved ones. Reviews from Holiday Columbia Pines, Harmony at Columbia, and Merrill Gardens at Columbia express gratitude for the security and safety features, giving families and residents a sense of comfort and reassurance.
Community atmosphere and sense of belonging. Residents at The Village at Southlake, Terrabella Windsor Lake, and Harmony at Columbia share that they have formed meaningful friendships and connections within their communities, making the experience of living there even more enjoyable.
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Shamokin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shamokin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shamokin, 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 Shamokin 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 Shamokin 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
17.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
9.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shamokin 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 Shamokin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shamokin 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 Shamokin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.8%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.3%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
35.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.8%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.8%
46.5%
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The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Vitality Living Columbia are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shamokin, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 147 independent living facilities near Shamokin, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Shamokin, 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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