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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.
Carriage House Senior Living The Carriage House Senior Living Center in Florence, South Carolina is an assisted living community conveniently situated in a metropolitan setting near shops, bus lines, restaurants, and theaters. Our residents enjoy temperate weather autumn through spring, and...
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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.
West Bladen Assisted Living is a located in stunning Bladenboro, NC. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, serene and peaceful living quarters and an abundance of beautiful wildlife, this residential community is one that seniors love to call their home. Family members coming to visit a loved one...
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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 Wesleyan Suites
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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My loved one was only in this community for a short period of time and things could have went better but its no fault of the staff. The staff did the best they could to accommodate his needs and make sure he...
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.
Florence Presbyterian Community is a caring assisted living community located in gorgeous Florence, South Carolina in Florence County. This city offers almost 600 acres of park land for climbing, walking or playing. In downtown Florence one will find the Art Trail Gallery, the Downtown Farmer's...
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Cost of independent living in White Oak, SC

The average cost of senior living in White Oak is $3,754 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Latta, SC with an average of $2,687 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in White Oak, SC vs. nearby cities

White Oak, SC
$3,754/mo
$3,920/mo
$3,751/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in White Oak, SC vs. the state and national average

White Oak, SC
$3,754/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in White Oak vs. other types of senior living

$3,807/mo
Independent Living
$3,754/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in White Oak, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,263/mo
Studio
$4,694/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,749/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,269/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,139/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in White Oak over time

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What families are saying about independent living in White Oak

Recent reviews for independent living in White Oak

Brightwater Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
All prominent senior living communities have well-appointed housing options with a variety of health, wellness and entertainment programs. What makes Brightwater standout are its Move Coordinator and Mentoring Program. The Brightwater Move Coordinator works with you, your movers and ...
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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.

Shallotte Assisted Living, Inc.

5.0
This is an older community but has undergone many upgrades. The Administrator went out of his way to transition my uncooperative mother. She now loves it and has many friends. She also can't wait to get back to her new "home" when we take her on outings. I am completely satisfied with the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed experiences with food and dining. Reviews for several communities mention the food as being a hit or miss, with some residents expressing disappointment in the quality and consistency. At Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, the meals have gone down in quality since their loved one first moved in, while at Garden Manor Village, the ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities. Residents of Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle note that the staff makes an effort to make new residents feel welcome, while at TerraBella Myrtle Beach, the staff are described as knowledgeable and alwa ...
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Varied activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities designed to keep residents engaged and active. At Arbor Landing at Surfside, there are daily activities and social events, while at Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet, residents can enjoy a movie theater, a gym, and several games and activities. However ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and families alike praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at several communities. At Indigo at Carolina Forest, the beautiful decor and amenities are noted as standouts, while at Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet, the newly constructed community is still in its early s ...
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Close-knit and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the sense of camaraderie and closeness among residents and staff at their communities. At Arbor Landing at Surfside, residents and staff are described as friendly and welcoming, while at Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, new residents are made to feel welcome. However, at Ne ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone stays informed and care needs are being met. At TerraBella Myrtle Beach, the administration is praised for their availability and responsiveness, while at River Park Senior Living, the residents ...
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White Oak independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in White Oak independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in White Oak, 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 White Oak 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 White Oak 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
23.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in White Oak 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 White Oak communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in White Oak 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 White Oak offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.7%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Landing at Surfside, Indigo at Carolina Forest and TerraBella Myrtle Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near White Oak, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 76 independent living facilities near White Oak, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in White Oak, South Carolina are Arbor Landing at Surfside and Indigo at Carolina Forest. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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