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Photo of Summerville Estates
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9.7
Review score
57 reviews
9.7
Review score
57 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
5%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
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We are very pleased with the Staff. Very polite and helpful with any questions or concerns we might have. Also, the kitchen staff and food is great. My Dad is in a 1 bedroom apartment, but when a studio...
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.
We believe that Summerville Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Summerville Estates Gracious...
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9.6
Review score
85 reviews
9.6
Review score
85 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
19%
3 star
8%
2 star
2%
1 star
5%
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The first time we visited everyone was very friendly and helpful. By the time we had visited a few more times they had remembered our names when we would come to visit.. It seems like the residents really...
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.
Cypress Place is located on a tree lined street in beautiful Summerville, South Carolina. We are two miles north of Old Fort Dorchester State Historical Park and about thirty miles from the Atlantic Ocean. At Cypress Place, we strive to maintain a cozy homelike atmosphere, with a caring staff...
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5 star
44%
4 star
22%
3 star
6%
2 star
11%
1 star
17%
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Of the different places for my loved one, I did like The Retreat the best. The staff was kind to my loved one and I enjoyed visiting him.
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.
Photo of TerraBella Summerville
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6.6
Review score
31 reviews
6.6
Review score
31 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
29%
3 star
13%
2 star
6%
1 star
16%
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Food is pretty good. The portions are adequate. Seats are assigned. The place is clean. Many staff members are kind. A few could use more empathy. No idea about the activities but I know many are...
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.
TerraBella Summerville is a community designed to serve the needs of those requiring incremental levels of assistance in the aging process. We provide support based on the particular needs of each resident. This individualized care allows each resident to enjoy a feeling of independence similar...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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What families are saying about independent living in Sidney

Recent reviews for independent living in Sidney

The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing in Summerville, SC

4.9
We lived in our home for 31 years before we needed a residence easier to maintain. We had a good one in our former state, but ran into a disaster in our first try in Summerville. Since we moved to The Claiborne, we have found our new home. The staff is willing to do anything you need ...
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TerraBella Summerville

4.3
The facility is clean, comfortable and has a welcoming appearance. Most of the Staff, are Professional, courteous, compassionate and friendly.

Summerville Estates

5.0
Mom's move in was delayed due to a medical emergency. The staff had everything ready for my husband and I to prep her room for her. They delivered her meals to her until she was able to come to the dining room on her own. The admin staff checks in with me every time I come in to ensure her needs ...
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Sidney independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sidney independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sidney, 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 Sidney 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 Sidney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sidney, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sidney 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 Sidney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sidney, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sidney 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 Sidney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sidney, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.9%
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Summerville Estates, Cypress Square and The Retreat at Summerville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sidney, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near Sidney, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sidney, South Carolina is Cypress Square. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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