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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Shadowmoss Plantation Memory Care is located in Savannah, Georgia.  Our beautiful community specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia.  We are a secured building of only 34 spacious apartments with private baths.  We also offer day care and respite as well.  Shadowmoss...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
JZC Personal Care HomeJZC Personal Care Home is a residential care home in Savannah, GA, located in Chatham County. Savannah is filled with cobblestone streets, a magnificent emerald tree canopy, and unique buildings that can only be found in this southern city. Because of its year-round warm...
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The staff treats your love one as one of their own. They are knowledgeable about how to handle the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s and how to put family at ease during the time of uncertainty. Best...
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.
Some seniors reach a point when they are unable to care for all the little details of daily living and need a helping hand now and then. In many cases, The Suites at Willow Pond can be the ideal alternative for those who need modest personal assistance, housekeeping, meals, and supervision with...
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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 assisted living in Grays, SC

The average cost of senior living in Grays is $3,777 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Luray, SC with an average of $3,679 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Grays, SC vs. nearby cities

Grays, SC
$3,777/mo
$3,704/mo
$3,794/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Grays, SC vs. the state and national average

Grays, SC
$3,777/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Grays vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,777/mo
$4,056/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Grays, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,808/mo
Studio
$4,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,559/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,082/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Grays over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Grays, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Grays.

What families are saying about assisted living in Grays

Recent reviews for assisted living in Grays

Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC

4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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Lakeview Manor in Springfield, GA

5.0
Lakeview Manor is a beautiful location with a warm and welcoming staff. Our family selected Lakeview based on its' friendly, family atmosphere. Our senior family members settled in within the first week, enjoying new friends and activities.

Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC

4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and inclusive environment. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere of the communities. At Oaks at Beaufort, families are included in special occasions and parties, and residents look out for one another. At Legacy Savannah Quarters, the friendly staff and residents create a sense of community.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents express satisfaction with the quality of meals and dining experiences at their communities. At Oaks at Savannah, the varied offerings include meals that rival those of great restaurants. At Oaks at Pooler, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a favorite among residents, with many reviews mentioning the wide range of offerings at communities like Legacy Savannah Quarters and Oaks at Savannah. Movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more help residents stay engaged and active.
Thoughtful communication and support. Families and residents appreciate clear and effective communication from staff at their communities. At Oaks at Pooler, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At The Retreat at Lady's Island, the staff are approa ...
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Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep at the communities. At Legacy Savannah Quarters, the community is beautifully laid out with a courtyard at its center. At Benton House of Bluffton, the rooms are great but require residents to furnish them themselves.
Dedicated and compassionate staff. Compassionate and caring staff are a common theme in reviews. At The Social at Savannah, the staff members are professional, welcoming, and nurturing. At Oaks at Pooler, the residents praise the exceptional care and kindness of the staff.
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Grays review score based on 157 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 157 reviews of 54 Grays assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Grays review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Grays review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Grays, SC54 facilities
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Review subcategories for Grays assisted living

When assisted living 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 157 reviews of 54 Grays assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Grays resident and family assisted living 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.
Grays, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Grays assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grays assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grays, 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 Grays assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Grays 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
61.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.4%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Grays assisted living

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 Grays Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grays assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Grays partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Grays assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Grays communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grays assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Grays offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Grays

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Grays protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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