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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oconee County, SC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Oconee County, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Oconee County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tugaloo.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Seneca, Clemson and Highlands.

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9.7
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46 reviews
9.7
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46 reviews
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26%
3 star
7%
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We had an amazing experience with Belvedere Commons. We felt like family and with the exception of one aid who took issue with mom's needs everyone was amazing. I think dad may have had a talk with her and...
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.
At Belvedere Commons of Seneca, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of restaurant-style dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests. Beautiful Lake Keowee, the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, beaches and great weather set...
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9.7
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39 reviews
9.7
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39 reviews
5 star
71%
4 star
18%
3 star
3%
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3%
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5%
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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.
Keowee Place is located on the shores of Lake Keowee and Lake Hartwell in Seneca, South Carolina. We are close to the historical towns of Cashiers and Highland, North Carolina and our daytrips to these historical towns are a favorite outing for many of our residents. We also make regular trips to...
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44 Floor plans available
9.2
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22 reviews
9.2
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22 reviews
5 star
68%
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18%
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14%
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The community is always very clean and the staff members are so welcoming! They treat every one like family and it is obvious the staff cares deeply for each patient. The food is obviously better than most...
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.
Located in the foothills and overlooking the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, The Oaks of Seneca boasts beautiful views year round. While the setting is spectacular, we believe it is the compassionate, experienced team of caring professionals who make the difference here. Welcome to retirement...
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8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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The staff, especially the care staff, are easy to contact and always respectful of my mom and myself. They go out of their way to accommodate the patient's needs. I am blessed to have found the Residences,...
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, 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
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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Cost of memory care in Oconee County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Oconee County is $3,877 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,696 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oconee County, SC vs. nearby counties

Oconee County, SC
$3,877/mo
$3,902/mo

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

Oconee County, SC
$3,877/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,877/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,722/mo
Studio
$4,037/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,798/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,747/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,675/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Oconee County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Oconee County

Recent reviews for memory care in Oconee County

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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The Residences at Park Place in Seneca, SC

4.7
I would recommend this community highly. I would also recommend families be aware of the limitations of the community. My loved one was welcomed by the community. The services weren't discussed by the them. The community requested my loved one be removed within the first three weeks of my ...
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Belvedere Commons of Seneca

4.9
We chose Belvedere Commons because of the convenient location and the value for the money. The room sizes here are great, just the right size for her. The staff are always quick to get back with you if you have any questions. I would recommend them to others looking.

Oconee County review score based on 49 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 7 Oconee County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oconee County 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

Oconee County review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Oconee County, SC7 facilities
9.3
Walhalla, SC7 facilities
9.3
West Union, SC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Oconee County 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 49 reviews of 7 Oconee County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oconee County 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
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Oconee County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oconee County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oconee 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 Oconee 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 Oconee County 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
57.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
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
57.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oconee 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 Oconee County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oconee County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oconee 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 Oconee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oconee County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oconee 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 Oconee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oconee County, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oconee 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 Oconee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oconee County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Belvedere Commons of Seneca, Keowee Square and Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oconee County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 8 memory care facilities near Oconee County, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Oconee County, South Carolina are Belvedere Commons of Seneca, Keowee Square and Oaks at Seneca. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 8 memory care facilities near you in Oconee 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 Oconee 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 Oconee 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 Oconee County, South Carolina ranges from $1600 to $8450. The average Memory Care cost in Oconee County, South Carolina is $3,877. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oconee County, South Carolina typically starts at $1600. 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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