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10 Best Nursing Homes in Govan, SC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Govan nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Govan, SC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Govan or another care type is right for you. Browse 65 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Govan.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Whaley, Walker and Gravel Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Whaley, Walker and Gravel Hill.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Govan, SC
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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.
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.
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 nursing homes in Govan, SC
The average cost of senior living in Govan is $4,391 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blackville, SC with an average of $3,991 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Govan, SC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Govan vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Govan, SC by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Govan
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Govan
Aiken Memory Care
5.0
As family members of our loved one at Aiken Memory Care we wish to commend the entire staff for the excellent BBQ dinner and Entertainment that was presented to us yesterday evening. The food, hospitality and attentive care for all the residents was above par. Special thanks to those staff ...
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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.
Benton House of Aiken
5.0
We chose Benton House over others we looked into because I was most impressed by the team of management of the facility. I had confidence in the place after getting to know them. The room sizes here are perfectly adequate, they had two room sizes available for the same price. I have eaten here ...
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Govan nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Govan nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Govan, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Govan nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Govan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
21.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.1%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.7%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Govan nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Govan Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Govan, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.7%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Govan nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Govan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Govan, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Govan nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Govan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Govan nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Govan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Govan, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.7%
0.4%
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Silver Bluff Grove Senior Living, Hitchcock Square and Oaks at Aiken are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Govan, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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