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My family and I made the decision to go with Palmetto. We loved that it is small and personnel. My mom seems to enjoy it as well.
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Carriage House Senior Living is an assisted living community in Sumter Carolina easily accessible from Highway 95. We are convenient to neighboring townships from Lakewood to Woodrow. Our assisted living community is located near a major bus line and we provide ample parking for residents and...
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It has been a good fit for my dad at Pinedale Residential Center. The community is conveniently located for us to come and visit him often. He is really happy there. I haven't had a chance to eat there with...
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The Carriage House of Hartsville is an assisted living community for male and female residents 55 years of age and older in Hartsville, SC. Hartsville enjoys a mild climate most of the year, with occasional snows in the winter. The 2010 census placed the population at 7,764 for our small...
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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.
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Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
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My loved one was only in this community for a short period of time and things could have went better but its no fault of the staff. The staff did the best they could to accommodate his needs and make sure he...
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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.
Florence Presbyterian Community is a caring assisted living community located in gorgeous Florence, South Carolina in Florence County. This city offers almost 600 acres of park land for climbing, walking or playing. In downtown Florence one will find the Art Trail Gallery, the Downtown Farmer's...
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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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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Lee County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lee County is $3,612 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Patrick, SC with an average of $2,984 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lee County, SC vs. nearby counties

Lee County, SC
$3,612/mo
$3,309/mo

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

Lee County, SC
$3,612/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,612/mo
$3,659/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,972/mo
Studio
$4,451/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,501/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,191/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,780/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lee County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lee County, 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 Lee County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lee County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lee County

The Carolinian in Florence, SC

4.0
Everything is going well for my mother since her move to this community. She is doing well, and I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This community is working out pretty well for us, and it is a good place with kind people.

Brookdale Columbia

4.9
I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Forest Lake Manor in Columbia, SC

4.1
People were really good to mama ..Clean with lots to do. Just didnt like paying for services not provided. Mama had a broken arm. So help would have been good.

Lee County review score based on 140 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 140 reviews of 86 Lee County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lee County 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

Lee County review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Lee County, SC86 facilities
8.7
Bishopville, SC103 facilities
8.0
Lamar, SC18 facilities

Review subcategories for Lee County 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 140 reviews of 86 Lee County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lee County 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
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Activities
3.9
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Value for cost*
4.0
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Lee County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lee County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lee 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 Lee County 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 Lee 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
38.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.1%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.2%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lee County 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 Lee County 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
37.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lee County 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 Lee County 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
17.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
19.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Lee County 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 Lee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
20.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lee County 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 Lee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lee County

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 Lee County protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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The Colonial at Old Camden, Florence Place and Forest Lake Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lee County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 107 assisted living facilities near Lee County, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Lee County, South Carolina is The Colonial at Old Camden. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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