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9.9
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Our dad has been at Ashley Square for several years and loves it. He has come out of his shell, and is participating in things and doing things we never thought he would do. Even dressing up for special...
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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9.9
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65 reviews
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65 reviews
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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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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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153 reviews
9.8
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153 reviews
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The staff is always friendly. The facility is very clean. The staff is always willing to keep residents they keep them involved with activities.
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.
Feel the electricity at North Pointe, where exciting amenities, world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities keep our residents energized and buzzing. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Anderson, South Carolina, feels like one big family that shares meals...
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66 Floor plans available
9.5
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16 reviews
9.5
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What we like the most about Oaks at Greenwood is the friendly staff and we would strongly recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
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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9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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They have done a great job working with us during difficult times. They take very good care of our guy. The food is good and we do not worry at all about his care. The facility is clean and is run well.
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.
Marchbanks Assisted Living & Memory Care is Anderson, South Carolina’s premier assisted living and memory care community. We are conveniently located near the AnMed Health Campus, hospital, and physician office, as well as shopping, restaurants, churches and schools. Recently, we underwent a...
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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34 reviews
9.0
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The staff at Ansley Glen in Greenwood has been wonderfully attentive taking care of my parents. They are all very pleasant and I appreciate them all so much. Thank you all for the love and care you...
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.
Welcome to Ansley Glen in beautiful Greenwood, SC. Our warm and inviting senior living community has the care and neighbors in place to make your loved one's living experience both comfortable, safe and engaing.Please come see us, meet our team and residents and see why residents love living at...
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We have several friends that are residents there which is why we chose it. She was in "solitary confinement" for lengthy times especially on evening & night shifts. Not complaining & likely unavoidable.
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.
Morningside of Anderson is nestled away in a neighborhood setting near shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it's our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff, comfortable apartment-style living, activities and...
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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Friendly, attentive staff, and great facility. Some apartments and outside grounds need maintenance and upgrades. However, it is an accommodating facility and exactly what we needed for our family and...
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.
Brookdale Anderson is a luxurious senior living community offering a wide range of senior services in Anderson, South Carolina. Our campus sits on 12 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering residents a peaceful and tranquil retirement experience. Just minutes from major...
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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
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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.
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...
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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
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
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.
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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.
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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
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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
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
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
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.

Cost of memory care in Donalds, SC

The average cost of senior living in Donalds is $3,695 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hodges, SC with an average of $3,163 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Donalds, SC vs. nearby cities

Donalds, SC
$3,904/mo
$3,929/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Donalds, SC vs. the state and national average

Donalds, SC
$3,904/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Donalds vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,904/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Donalds, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,373/mo
Studio
$4,140/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,304/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Donalds over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Donalds

Recent reviews for memory care in Donalds

Fairview Park in Simpsonville, SC

4.9
We've been very pleased with Fairview Park, and our mom is doing better than she has in years. We love the location and all the outdoor areas that are accessible to the residents. We are very happy with our decision!

Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC

5.0
Great place outstanding hospitality would recommend for anyone well maintained friendly service. Fantastic care for residents. Makes you feel like it’s home. Please come out and join us for a good time

North Pointe in Anderson, SC

5.0
Very well organized facility that takes pride in their level of care. I haven't seen my mom this happy in a long time! I would definitely recommend North Pointe to others!

Donalds review score based on 170 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 170 reviews of 27 Donalds memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Donalds 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

Donalds review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Donalds, SC27 facilities
9.3
Due West, SC26 facilities
9.0
Honea Path, SC17 facilities

Review subcategories for Donalds 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 170 reviews of 27 Donalds memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Donalds 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.
Donalds, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.6
4.0
Value for cost*
4.6
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Donalds memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Donalds memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Donalds, 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 Donalds 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 Donalds that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Donalds 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 Donalds Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Donalds 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 Donalds partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Donalds 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 Donalds communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Donalds, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Donalds 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 Donalds offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Donalds, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and North Pointe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Donalds, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Donalds, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Donalds, South Carolina are Emerald Gardens, North Pointe and Summit Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Donalds, 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 Donalds, 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 Donalds, 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 Donalds, South Carolina ranges from $1300 to $8450. The average Memory Care cost in Donalds, South Carolina is $3,695. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Donalds, 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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