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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Smoaks, SC
If you’re looking for independent living in the Smoaks area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Smoaks. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
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it has been a pretty good experience for us. It is clean and well maintained. The meals could use a little improvement. The staff are very nice and attentive for her needs, I have no complaints. The people...
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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.
Chardon Place, is an assisted living community nestled on 14 acres. It is a short drive from the islands of Kiawah and Seabrook which have swimming, tennis, and world-class golf courses, and the dining and shopping experiences of Bohicket Marina, Sea Island Shopping Center, and the new...
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Cost of independent living in Smoaks, SC
The average cost of senior living in Smoaks is $4,116 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hilda, SC with an average of $3,046 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Smoaks, SC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Smoaks, SC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Smoaks, SC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Smoaks
Recent reviews for independent living in Smoaks
Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC
4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC
4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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Daysprings of Johns Island
4.9
Nice place where the owners are on site and know every residents names.
Smoaks independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smoaks independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smoaks, 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 Smoaks 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 Smoaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Smoaks 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 Smoaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smoaks 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 Smoaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
46.1%
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Helena Square, Quality Care Residential Home and Oaks at Charleston are the top-rated independent living facilities near Smoaks, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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