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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Marion County, SC
Memory care in Marion County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Marion County is about $3,004 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 14 communities, read 55 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Aynor, Finklea and Dillon.
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The Director and Staff are all amazing! My husband and I were super impressed with how much like home it feels. They decorate for all occasions making it even more inviting. Highly recommend and on a 5 star...
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.
Florence Place is a pet friendly senior living community in Florence, SC, where we provide residents with quality care and assistance in their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a...
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Don't bother looking anywhere else, you won't find anything better. The staff is beyond remarkable, the cleanliness is a lot cleaner then other places (they clean the top of the window sills once a week),...
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.
Carolina Gardens at Conway is an assisted living and memory care community in Conway, South Carolina. Conway is a thriving city in the Myrtle Beach metro area, home to Coastal Carolina University and has been designated as a Tree City USA for over 20 years. With a revitalized downtown area that...
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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This has by any means of measurement been the hardest time of my life. It started with a diagnoses of Lewy Body Dementia! That diagnoses changed my life! And the life of everyone who cared ANYTHING about me!...
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
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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My mom likes this community and is very pleased with everything. We like that they have a lot of things to keep the residents involved and active. Mom doesn't like the food, but maybe because she was a...
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.
The Carolinian offers both Independent Retirement Living and Assisted Living . We have spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments with full kitchens that make life simple and worry free. You can truly enjoy your retirement years among friends relaxing, reading, traveling or...
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.
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 memory care in Marion County, SC
The average cost of senior living in Marion County is $3,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,687 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Marion County, SC vs. nearby counties
Marion County, SC
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Marion County, SC vs. the state and national average
Marion County, SC
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Marion County vs. other types of senior living
Memory Care
Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Marion County, SC by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Marion County
Recent reviews for memory care in Marion County
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.
Florence Place
3.1
I think this community is excellent and was for my mother. The staff was great to work with. They were able to keep me updated via phone and email during the pandemic.
The grounds looked good about a year ago. The community was able to give both vaccines to the residents.
Thorne Retirement Home in Lake View, SC
4.5
Mom is looking and doing better physically. The staff are friendly and make sure she is getting her medication regularly. She has a lot of friends at this community. The food is healthy and it seems like more of a mid western diet than a southern one. They offer activities such as cards, bingo, ...
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Marion County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Marion County memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Marion County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marion County, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Marion County memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Marion County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marion County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marion County memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Marion County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
49.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion County memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Marion County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion County, SCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion County memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Marion County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.3%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
30.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Florence Place, Carolina Gardens at Conway and Hannah Residential Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Marion County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 14 memory care facilities near Marion County, South Carolina. See the full list.
The 14 memory care facilities near you in Marion County, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Marion County, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Marion County, South Carolina, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Marion County, South Carolina ranges from $1575 to $8000. The average Memory Care cost in Marion County, South Carolina is $3,004. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Marion County, South Carolina typically starts at $1575. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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Memory Care in Cities Near Marion County
- Aynor, South Carolina
- Finklea, South Carolina
- Dillon, South Carolina
- Kennedy Crossroads, South Carolina
- Smithboro, South Carolina
- Fork, South Carolina
- Floyds Crossroads, South Carolina
- Salem Crossroads, South Carolina
- Rabon Crossroads, South Carolina
- Rehobeth, South Carolina
- Doyle, South Carolina
- Duford, South Carolina
- Mount Olive, South Carolina
- Jonestown, South Carolina
- Horry, South Carolina
- Knotty Branch, South Carolina
- Tompkins, South Carolina
- Lundy Crossroads, South Carolina
- Baxter Forks, South Carolina
- Jordanville, South Carolina
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