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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dovesville, SC

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 35 independent living facilities in Dovesville, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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Cost of independent living in Dovesville, SC

The average cost of senior living in Dovesville is $3,100 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,687 per month.

Independent living costs in Dovesville, SC, vs. nearby cities

Dovesville, SC
$3,100/mo

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

Dovesville, SC
$3,100/mo
U.S. national average
$4,024/mo

Independent living costs in Dovesville, SC, vs. other senior living options

$3,100/mo
Independent Living
$3,100/mo

Independent living costs in Dovesville, SC, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Dovesville 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: Dovesville, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDovesville, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,100/mo$3,911/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living$3,100/mo$4,129/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$3,100/mo$4,162/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Dovesville, SC:$3,100/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Dovesville, SC:$3,100/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Dovesville, SC:$3,100/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Dovesville

Recent reviews for independent living in Dovesville

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.

Pee Dee Gardens in Florence, SC

4.8
We chose Pee Dee Gardens at the time because she had lived here once before many years ago and it was a good experience. She chose a small room and it fits her needs, they do have a variety of options as well based on your needs. It is a good facility and I would recommend.

The Pines at Florence Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.9
My loved one has been very happy at the facility. Everyone has been nice, and the staff is great. They know you by name, and I always feel welcomed Overall, .everything was great . As long as mom is happy, then I am happy.

Dovesville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dovesville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dovesville, 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 Dovesville 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 Dovesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dovesville, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
3.8%
33.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dovesville 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 Dovesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dovesville, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.8%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dovesville 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 Dovesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dovesville, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.2%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benton House of Florence, Florence Place and The Legacy of Hartsville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dovesville, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 35 independent living facilities near Dovesville, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Dovesville, South Carolina is Benton House of Florence. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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