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My mother has been a resident for three months and our family couldn't be happier with the care she receives. All staff are so friendly and they genuinely care about the well-being and safety of the...
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.
With Southern charm and homelike community features, The Colonial at Old Camden provides a warm, lively community setting for seniors seeking assisted living services. Designed with purpose and endless hospitality, the community not only offers attentive care, but also offers stellar amenities,...
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Very expensive as were all options we considered. It was considered a shared space, though the bedrooms were separate. Shared meant the bathroom and a huge closet were shared. Staff was very engaging, but my...
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.
At Lancaster Grove Senior Living located in a quiet residential community near USC-Lancaster in upstate South Carolina, you’ll find beautifully appointed assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. Assisted Living, Memory care, a short-term stay, or a year-round home?...
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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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My brother lived here for several years. He was treated with love and respect. I will always feel this facility is part of my family. I miss my brother so much..
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Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
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Cost of assisted living in Mitford, SC

The average cost of senior living in Mitford is $5,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlisle, SC with an average of $4,211 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mitford, SC, vs. state and national averages

Mitford, SC
$5,604/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mitford, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,604/mo
$6,859/mo

Assisted living costs in Mitford, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,893/mo
Studio
$4,881/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,585/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,402/mo

Senior living costs in Mitford 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: Mitford, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMitford, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,604/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,859/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,337/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mitford, SC:$5,604/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mitford, SC:$6,859/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mitford, SC:$3,337/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mitford, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mitford 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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Assisted living cost trends in Mitford, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mitford 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mitford, SC$5,321/mo$5,007/mo+6.3%
South Carolina$4,586/mo$4,444/mo+3.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mitford, SC
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,007/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,586/mo
2023 average cost:$4,444/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mitford, 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 Mitford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mitford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mitford

The Colonial at Old Camden

5.0
Staff is very helpful and very supportive of family members. Excellent condition of facility. Very friendly and attentive to memory care resident's needs. They have a family support group. The facility is 8 miles from my home.

Lancaster Grove Senior Living

4.9
This has been the third assisted living community in which my dad has resided. Although I have few complaints about the other facilities, Lancaster Grove has by far been the best. From the planned activities and outings to meals and caregivers each has been top-notch! Every employee has been ...
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Joshua's Foundation Assisted Living in Ridgeway, SC

4.3
My brother broke his hip and is not able to call me as often as he did. I have tried over and over to find out about him but Joshuas Foundation has their phone hooked up to a fax machine. I have literally dialed 10 times and the fax machine continues to come on. One of the nice ladies that work ...
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Mitford review score based on 3,959 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 3959 reviews of 134 Mitford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mitford 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

Mitford review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mitford, SC134 facilities
8.3
Lancaster, SC134 facilities
8.3
Rock Hill, SC134 facilities

Review subcategories for Mitford 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 3,959 reviews of 134 Mitford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mitford 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.
Mitford, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.4
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.2
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.2
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Mitford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mitford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mitford, 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 Mitford 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 Mitford 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
51.8%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.6%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.7%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.9%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.4%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.5%
45.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mitford 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 Mitford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mitford, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.8%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.7%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.1%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mitford 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 Mitford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mitford, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.2%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.1%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mitford 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 Mitford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mitford, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.9%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
37%
Room service
Room service
36.1%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mitford 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 Mitford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mitford, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.6%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.4%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.5%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.9%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.9%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.5%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mitford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Mitford protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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