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55 Floor plans available
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Our experience has been great!! Staff, food, room have all been a great experience!! I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Summit Place of Kings Mountain Summit Place of Kings Mountain is an assisted living community located in Kings Mountain, North Carolina of Cleveland County. With its ideal location near many restaurants, shopping centers, public parks, museums and galleries, the city of Kings Mountain offers the...
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Overall our experience has been good, and all of the staff members are wonderful. The dining room is closed due to covid so the meals are being delivered to their rooms and our loved one is really happy with...
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.
Carolina Gardens at York is an assisted living and memory care community located in York, South Carolina. York is a thriving city located near the larger metro areas of Charlotte and Rock Hill. Our historic city exudes southern charm and a rich history while also offering residents a strong sense...
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The staff has kept me well informed of any medical emergencies my mother has had. They also keep us informed of activities occuring at the facility. I looked at other facilities and this one was local.
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.
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The food looks good and my brother does eat well. This is an older community, however they do keep the community very clean. They clean his room daily. Most of the caregivers are friendly and helpful. ...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Country Time Inn offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Country Time Inn, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
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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.
Welcome to The Willows at York, a place to call home. Many do.The Willows at York offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff that greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Living Choices: Assisted...
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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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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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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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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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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 independent living in Hickory Grove, SC

The average cost of senior living in Hickory Grove is $3,337 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitmire, SC with an average of $3,240 per month.

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

Hickory Grove, SC
$3,337/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Hickory Grove, SC, vs. other senior living options

$6,859/mo
Independent Living
$3,337/mo

Independent living costs in Hickory Grove, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,630/mo
Studio
$3,097/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,885/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,925/mo

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

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Hickory Grove 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.

Hickory Grove, SCSC stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Hickory Grove, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Hickory Grove 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
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hickory Grove, SC$3,730/mo$3,401/mo+9.7%
South Carolina$3,359/mo$3,252/mo+3.3%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Hickory Grove, SC
2024 average cost:$3,730/mo
2023 average cost:$3,401/mo
Percent change:+9.7%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,359/mo
2023 average cost:$3,252/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Hickory Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Hickory Grove

Viva Senior Living at Gaffney

5.0
I would say that out of all the facilities I've been to that this one out ranks them all for appearance, cleanliness and staff. It's very upscale. The room sizes in assisted living are great and they have many wonderful amenities offered for the residents. I would highly recommend The Retreat ...
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Spring Oak at York

5.0
This community is working out well for my mother since her move here. She is doing a lot better, and I'am satisfied with all they have done for us. She has gained some weight, and her health is improving. She has a doctor there on site at the community. Everything is working out well, and I ...
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TerraBella Shelby

3.9
Things could be improved but they have been very good about some important things. The hall smells of urine more often. The other areas seem clean enough. Again, staff changes lately but they are super nice in the building. Her hall has some super nice staff. The important things of keeping her ...
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Hickory Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hickory Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hickory Grove, 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 Hickory Grove 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 Hickory Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hickory Grove, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.5%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.5%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Hickory Grove 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 Hickory Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hickory Grove, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
28.7%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hickory Grove 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 Hickory Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hickory Grove, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.7%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.3%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.4%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.1%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Summit Place of King's Mountain, Spring Oak at York and Viva Senior Living at Gaffney are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hickory Grove, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 10 independent living facilities near Hickory Grove, South Carolina. See the full list.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Hickory Grove, South Carolina are Lake Wylie, Chandler Place Independent Living and Morningside of Gastonia. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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