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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ware Shoals, SC
The cost of independent living in Ware Shoals is about $3,632 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 71 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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My mother passed away. She was there around 3 months. The staff (every level) was so friendly and helpful and compassionate. Highly recommend Ashley Square! (It was Ashely Place when she was there.)
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.
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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This place - Emerald Greens, has been a huge blessing for my mom! The staff has been SO patient with mom-she had dementia and can be hard to redirect at times. The facility is always spotless. The...
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.
Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...
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Oak of Greenwood is a great second home for Mom. When I was given a tour, I knew that she would love it. Upon entering the building, she kept saying how lovely it is. We both love how caring everyone is;...
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.
Oaks at Greenwood is located in a convenient, yet secluded, area in the heart of Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a warm and inviting assisted living community with a home-like and comfortable atmosphere. We are committed to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our...
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We've lived here for a month and we're very happy. When you drive in, it's like being in the woods...beautifully kept, not crowded, and definitely not institutional looking. Residents have been very...
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.
Thank you for your interest in The Renaissance, LLC, where life is just beginning. Located in picturesque Due West, South Carolina, The Renaissance is a community within a community. We offer several choices of Independent Living cottages and apartments as well as private Assisted Living...
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I am pleased with the care my mom is getting here, I feel comfortable with her in the memory care unit, they are well staffed and She is a level 2 so she does get that extra care she needs here. I would...
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.
Carolina Gardens at Laurens is an assisted living community in Laurens, South Carolina. Laurens is a historical and charming city in upstate South Carolina. We have a thriving downtown area with fine shopping and dining in a way that honors our strong heritage and rich history. Residents at...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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, 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.
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
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.
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in the heart of the southern downtown Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina. Our beautiful community is located nearby the Little River, and some of the homes overlook scenic lake views. The beautiful views make...
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 Ware Shoals, SC
The average cost of senior living in Ware Shoals is $3,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clinton, SC with an average of $2,978 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ware Shoals, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ware Shoals, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ware Shoals vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ware Shoals, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Ware Shoals
Recent reviews for independent living in Ware Shoals
TerraBella Marchbanks in Anderson, SC
4.1
It was good for my brother. He got back on his feet and able to move out on his own. I would recommend others to consider it after they check it out for themselves
Clinton Presbyterian Community, a Continuing Care Retirement Community
5.0
Great place run and staffed by loving Christian people. My dad came here and loved it!
Brookdale Anderson
4.3
The facility is in “good” condition. It is clearly 25 years old and “in need of refreshing”. The apartment canopies are dry rotting. The grounds (shrubs) are in need of attention/replacement. The staff/administration is VERY kind and accommodating!
The food service is probably the ...
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Ware Shoals independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ware Shoals independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals 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 Ware Shoals partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ware Shoals, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ware Shoals 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 Ware Shoals communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ware Shoals, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ware Shoals 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 Ware Shoals offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ware Shoals, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
6.7%
31.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.3%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Langston Square, Ashley Square and Emerald Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ware Shoals, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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