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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Parker, SC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Parker, A Place for Mom can help. With 31 memory care facilities in Parker, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Nicholtown.
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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.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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My Aunt lived here for a few weeks. Eventually, she needed a different type of care that wasn’t offered so we moved her somewhere else. However, while she was here everything went well. The staff seemed to...
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.
Carriage House of Taylors is an affordable, all-inclusive assisted living community nestled in the cozy town of Taylors, South Carolina. Situated in Greenville County less than two hours from Charlotte, NC to the north and Atlanta, GA to the south, Carriage House of Taylors is a warm, supportive...
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Cost of memory care in Parker, SC

The average cost of senior living in Parker is $4,229 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodruff, SC with an average of $3,921 per month.

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

Parker, SC
$4,229/mo
$4,231/mo

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

Parker, SC
$4,229/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,229/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,936/mo
Studio
$4,738/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,916/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,871/mo

Senior living costs in Parker 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: Parker, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeParker, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,229/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,229/mo$4,129/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,007/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Parker, SC:$4,229/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Parker, SC:$4,229/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Parker, SC:$4,007/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Parker, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Parker 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 Parker, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Parker 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Parker, SC$4,336/mo$3,930/mo+10.3%
South Carolina$4,642/mo$4,370/mo+6.2%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Parker, SC
2024 average cost:$4,336/mo
2023 average cost:$3,930/mo
Percent change:+10.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,642/mo
2023 average cost:$4,370/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Parker

Recent reviews for memory care in Parker

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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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.

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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at Oaks at Chanticleer, going above and beyond to ensure the well-being of their loved ones. They are praised for their patience and ability to handle challenging situations with grace.
Affordable memory care facilities. Several reviews reveal that cost was a significant factor in choosing facilities like The Parker, Pine Grove Senior Living, and Spring Park Assisted Living and Memory Care. Despite being budget-friendly, these communities offer quality care and a clean, secure environment.
Engaging activities for residents. Activity offerings are a highlight at many memory care communities, including Oaks at Chanticleer, Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care, and The Parker, where residents enjoy a variety of planned events and social opportunities to keep them engaged and active.
Effective communication between families and staff. Frequent communication is crucial for families, as seen in the reviews for Oaks at Chanticleer, Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care, and Waterstone on Augusta, where families appreciate the transparency and timely updates they receive from staff.
Welcoming and clean facilities. Community appearance is important to both residents and their families, as evidenced in the positive reviews for Oaks at Chanticleer, Oakview Park, and Spring Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, where facilities are praised for their cheerful décor and cleanliness.
Professional and experienced staff. Reviews for The Parker, Pine Grove Senior Living, and Oaks at Chanticleer highlight the professionalism and expertise of the staff, who are praised for their attentiveness, responsiveness, and competence in caring for memory-impaired individuals
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Parker review score based on 180 family reviews

8.1
Review score26 facilities180 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 180 reviews of 26 Parker memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Parker 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

Parker review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Parker, SC26 facilities
8.2
Greenville, SC35 facilities
9.0
Easley, SC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Parker 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 180 reviews of 26 Parker memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Parker 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.
Parker, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Parker memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parker memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parker, 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 Parker 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 Parker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Parker, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
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
84.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Parker 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 Parker Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Parker, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parker 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 Parker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parker, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Parker 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 Parker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parker, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parker 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 Parker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parker, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Parker

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 Parker protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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