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Beautiful & afforable place to live Staff very proffessional
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Staff and management are great. Building is clean and smells great. Caregivers and housekeepers are incredibly friendly and truly care about residents. I couldn’t have chosen a better place for my dear frien
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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.
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, Independent 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.
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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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.
Photo of Kalmia Landing
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.
Photo of Waynesborough Academy Senior Residences
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rehabilitation of the historic Waynesboro High School, in addition to newly constructed apartments, will be Waynesboro's newest independent living community for individuals age 62 years or older. Built with your comfort in mind, the spacious, environmentally friendly one and two bedroom apartment...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Where Friendly Neighbors Make Great Friends Imagine...an exciting and invigorating lifestyle and a beautifully appointed apartment home - all nestled in historic Augusta. The Legacy at Walton Oaks offers a lifestyle that's active and rewarding for adults 55 and up.Benefits :: A private, gated...
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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: Independent Living
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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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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.
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.
Our assisted-living facility is designed to provide you comfort, privacy and, above all, the ability to help choose your lifestyle options. We want you to decide how you will live -- and we are here to help. Personal-care aides are present around the clock -- to remind you to take medications,...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Patterson Mill, SC

The average cost of senior living in Patterson Mill is $3,441 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hilda, SC with an average of $3,046 per month.

Independent living costs in Patterson Mill, SC, vs. nearby cities

Patterson Mill, SC
$3,441/mo
$4,255/mo
$3,514/mo

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

Patterson Mill, SC
$3,441/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Patterson Mill, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,028/mo
Independent Living
$3,441/mo

Independent living costs in Patterson Mill, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,441/mo
Studio
$4,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,571/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,412/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,337/mo

Senior living costs in Patterson Mill vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Patterson Mill, SC
Column state: South Carolina
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Community typePatterson Mill, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,441/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,908/mo$4,129/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,028/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Patterson Mill, SC:$3,441/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Patterson Mill, SC:$3,908/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Patterson Mill, SC:$4,028/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Patterson Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Patterson Mill

The Place at Shadow Oaks in Aiken, SC

5.0
We were very pleased with The Place at Shadow Oaks... My brother seemed to be comfortable there and was well taken care of. He has very limited funds ...therefore we can’t use them frequently. But it is wonderful though to be offered respite for short term care.

Cumberland Village in Aiken, SC

4.5
The staff at Cumberland is very professional and always helpful. The staff does an excellent job of keeping track of the people and there needs. I am so glad we have my Mother in such a safe place. Thanks for all your help.

Aiken Grand Apartments in Warrenville, SC

4.5
I highly recommend Village Senior Apartments to any senior individual interested in a quiet environment in which to enhance his or her peace of mind and spiritual development. Security features of the property assure residents that our safety needs are a major priority of management. I ...
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Patterson Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Patterson Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Patterson Mill, 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 Patterson Mill 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 Patterson Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Patterson Mill, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Patterson Mill 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 Patterson Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Patterson Mill 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 Patterson Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Patterson Mill, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.2%
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Hammond Square, Sodalis Martinez and Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Patterson Mill, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 72 independent living facilities near Patterson Mill, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Patterson Mill, South Carolina is Hammond Square. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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