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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Blue Ridge, SC

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Alzheimer’s care in Blue Ridge incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Blue Ridge memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Blue Ridge, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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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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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.
Whitney PlaceWhitney Place is an assisted living community located in Union, SC. Union is located in Union County and home to about 29,000 residents. A small town, Union, named after an old Union church, has a few local shops, stores, a museum and library where residents can enjoy scenic walks,...
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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.
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.
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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When our mother needed more care than was possible at home, we turned to Rose Hill. I'm not saying she was enthusiastic about the move at first. What I can say is that the care they gave our mother at Rose...
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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I have been impressed by the individual attention shown to my aunt and by the communication from the staff. The facility is down-to-earth, clean, well-run, and the staff is competent and caring. There are...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, Independent 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.
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Blue Ridge, SC

The average cost of senior living in Blue Ridge is $4,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cowpens, SC with an average of $3,466 per month.

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge, SC, vs. nearby cities

Blue Ridge, SC
$4,024/mo
$4,038/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge, SC, vs. state and national averages

Blue Ridge, SC
$4,024/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge, SC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,024/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,868/mo
Studio
$4,736/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,634/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,359/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,404/mo

Senior living costs in Blue Ridge vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Blue Ridge, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlue Ridge, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,024/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,013/mo$4,129/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,777/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Blue Ridge, SC:$4,024/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Blue Ridge, SC:$4,013/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Blue Ridge, SC:$3,777/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Blue Ridge, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Blue Ridge and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Blue Ridge, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Blue Ridge have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blue Ridge, SC$4,326/mo$4,020/mo+7.6%
South Carolina$4,699/mo$4,425/mo+6.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Blue Ridge, SC
2024 average cost:$4,326/mo
2023 average cost:$4,020/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,699/mo
2023 average cost:$4,425/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Blue Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in Blue Ridge

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Ashlan Village in Lyman, SC

4.8
The activities are great, before COVID they have bible studies, church groups come in to sing, and other live entertainment. We really liked how friendly the staff was, everything is on one level so its very convenient. The food could use some improvements, the quality could be a little better.

Blue Ridge review score based on 699 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 699 reviews of 176 Blue Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Blue Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Blue Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Blue Ridge, SC176 facilities
8.1
Greer, SC28 facilities
8.4
Travelers Rest, SC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Blue Ridge memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 699 reviews of 176 Blue Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Blue Ridge resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Blue Ridge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.3%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.4%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.4%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blue Ridge, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.8%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.1%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue Ridge, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue Ridge, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
19.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue Ridge, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Blue Ridge

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about South Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Blue Ridge protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Manning Square, North Pointe and Summit Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Blue Ridge, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 216 memory care facilities near Blue Ridge, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Blue Ridge, South Carolina are North Pointe, Summit Place and Keowee Square. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 216 memory care facilities near you in Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, South Carolina ranges from $1300 to $11435. The average Memory Care cost in Blue Ridge, South Carolina is $4,024. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Blue Ridge, South Carolina typically starts at $1300. 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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