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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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182 reviews
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The facility is in good condition, good location. The caregivers are great, activities are great for them and keeps them busy and entertained . The beginning set up is a little difficult.
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.
Feel the electricity at North Pointe, where exciting amenities, world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities keep our residents energized and buzzing. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Anderson, South Carolina, feels like one big family that shares meals...
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11 Floor plan available
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9.1
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46 reviews
9.1
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46 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
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It is an ok place better than some but it has its faults. Many of the residents complain of the food. It seems to me those who own Terra Belle are in it for the money. Just had a 10% increase for 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.
Marchbanks Assisted Living & Memory Care is Anderson, South Carolina’s premier assisted living and memory care community. We are conveniently located near the AnMed Health Campus, hospital, and physician office, as well as shopping, restaurants, churches and schools. Recently, we underwent a...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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17 reviews
8.9
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70%
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18%
3 star
12%
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My mom lived alone for years and recently we felt like she wasn’t enjoying life very much. I looked at several different places and decided on Brookdale. I’m so glad I did! She now has best friends she does...
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.
Endless OpportunitiesHere at our beautiful personal care and memory care community in Hartwell, Georgia, we handle all the cooking, cleaning, laundry and other household chores so you can spend more time doing the things you love. We may be biased, but we think you will fall in love with...
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99 Photos available
8.0
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25 reviews
8.0
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25 reviews
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12%
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The staff are friendly and helpful. Quality of food is excellent. Quality of care has been excellent. Apartment size sufficient. Cleanliness of facility excellent. Activities varied and staff repeatedly...
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.
Morningside of Anderson is nestled away in a neighborhood setting near shopping, restaurants and the hospital. As a premiere provider of assisted living, it's our goal to make every day a memorable one. Discover our experienced and caring staff, comfortable apartment-style living, activities and...
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55 Floor plans available
7.5
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44 reviews
7.5
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44 reviews
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34%
4 star
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11%
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Friendly, attentive staff, and great facility. Some apartments and outside grounds need maintenance and upgrades. However, it is an accommodating facility and exactly what we needed for our family and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Brookdale Anderson is a luxurious senior living community offering a wide range of senior services in Anderson, South Carolina. Our campus sits on 12 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering residents a peaceful and tranquil retirement experience. Just minutes from major...
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The experience with Magnolia Estates has been great so far, the staff members are really friendly - they have been such a huge help with our loved ones care which we really appreciate. Based on our...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Magnolia Estates had its beginning in Elberton in 1984. Betty Rampey, President of Magnolia Estates, Inc., started the corporation at its present location. This turn of the century antebellum home was built in the mid 1890's and was originally the W.O. Jones estate. It is charcterized by its...
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We've lived here for a month and we're very happy. When you drive in, it's like being in the woods...beautifully kept, not crowded, and definitely not institutional looking. Residents have been very...
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.
Thank you for your interest in The Renaissance, LLC, where life is just beginning. Located in picturesque Due West, South Carolina, The Renaissance is a community within a community. We offer several choices of Independent Living cottages and apartments as well as private Assisted Living...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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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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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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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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Barnes Station, SC

The average cost of senior living in Barnes Station is $3,470 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Abbeville, SC with an average of $3,408 per month.

Independent living costs in Barnes Station, SC, vs. nearby cities

Barnes Station, SC
$3,470/mo
$3,641/mo
$3,408/mo

Independent living costs in Barnes Station, SC, vs. state and national averages

Barnes Station, SC
$3,470/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

Independent living costs in Barnes Station, SC, vs. other senior living options

$5,400/mo
Independent Living
$3,470/mo

Independent living costs in Barnes Station, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,490/mo
Studio
$3,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,767/mo

Senior living costs in Barnes Station 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: Barnes Station, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarnes Station, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,470/mo$3,549/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$4,821/mo$4,784/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$5,400/mo$5,397/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Barnes Station, SC:$3,470/mo
South Carolina:$3,549/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Barnes Station, SC:$4,821/mo
South Carolina:$4,784/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Barnes Station, SC:$5,400/mo
South Carolina:$5,397/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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Independent living costs in Barnes Station, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Barnes Station 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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Independent living cost trends in Barnes Station, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Barnes Station 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
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Barnes Station, SC$3,187/mo$3,110/mo+2.5%
South Carolina$3,346/mo$3,266/mo+2.4%
National$3,411/mo$3,314/mo+2.9%
Barnes Station, SC
2024 average cost:$3,187/mo
2023 average cost:$3,110/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,346/mo
2023 average cost:$3,266/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,411/mo
2023 average cost:$3,314/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Barnes Station

Recent reviews for independent living in Barnes Station

Garden House in Anderson, SC

5.0
We chose this community because they had a special place for people who have dementia. The people at the front were very friendly and helpful. They had something going on all the time at this community. The room sizes were spacious. The food was very good, they had a lot of variety. My wife had ...
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Brookdale Anderson

4.9
I would rate everything for Brookdale Anderson at a five, except for the cleanliness. I would give that a four. We cleaned it before we moved Mom in. The staff is really nice.

Brookdale Hartwell

4.8
the activities have increased a lot since my dad was there. It was incredibly expensive but they took fantastic care of my Dad so it was worth it. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Hartwell to other families based on the experience so far.

Barnes Station independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barnes Station independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barnes Station, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barnes Station independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barnes Station partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barnes Station, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Barnes Station independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barnes Station communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barnes Station, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnes Station independent 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 independent living communities in Barnes Station offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barnes Station, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.6%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
46.9%
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North Pointe, TerraBella Marchbanks and Brookdale Hartwell are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barnes Station, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 20 independent living facilities near Barnes Station, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Barnes Station, South Carolina are North Pointe and Summit Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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