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If your loved one needs memory care in Ekom, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Ekom, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Simpsonville, Laurens and Greenwood.
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We recently placed our mother at Ashley Square and are simply amazed with the care that she has received. The staff are super friendly and loving towards my mother and the rest of our family. We could not...
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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I am a great friend of one of the residents at Emerald Gardens and I enjoy visiting my friend often. Every time I visit I observe how clean and well kept everything is. The staff is attentive to all the...
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.
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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They are very welcoming. The facility is very nice and the residents are friend to one on other. The staff works hard to keep the residents engaged and very friendly to the families . The care good at...
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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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...
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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
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.
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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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Cost of memory care in Ekom, SC

The average cost of senior living in Ekom is $3,463 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silverstreet, SC with an average of $2,759 per month.

Memory care costs in Ekom, SC, vs. nearby cities

Ekom, SC
$3,463/mo
$3,195/mo

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

Ekom, SC
$3,463/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,463/mo

Memory care costs in Ekom, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,725/mo
Studio
$3,665/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,180/mo

Senior living costs in Ekom 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: Ekom, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEkom, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$3,463/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,407/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,474/mo$3,911/mo$4,017/mo
Memory Care
Ekom, SC:$3,463/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ekom, SC:$3,407/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Ekom, SC:$3,474/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Ekom

Recent reviews for memory care in Ekom

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!

Clinton Presbyterian Community, a Continuing Care Retirement Community

5.0
I would recommend Clinton Presbyterian Community. My Father-In-Law is quite happy living there.We chose Clinton Presbyterian Community because of its proximity to family, recommendation, rating, price, accommodations, ammenities & options.

The Springs at Simpsonville

5.0
We have found The Springs overall program to be exceptional, exceeding our expectations. The quality of care that they offer is superlative. Very personalized care for our loved one, and they keep us well informed of this progress. The communications from the staff have been excellent, ...
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Ekom memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ekom memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ekom, 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 Ekom 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 Ekom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ekom, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ekom 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 Ekom Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ekom, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ekom 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 Ekom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ekom, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Ekom 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 Ekom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ekom, SCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ekom 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 Ekom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ekom, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ekom

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 Ekom protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Oaks at Greenwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ekom, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Ekom, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ekom, South Carolina are Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Ekom, 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 Ekom, 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 Ekom, 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 Ekom, South Carolina ranges from $1300 to $8450. The average Memory Care cost in Ekom, South Carolina is $3,463. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ekom, 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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