About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oakhurst, SC

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If your loved one needs memory care in Oakhurst, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Oakhurst, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Oakhurst incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Oakhurst memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Oakhurst, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Lancaster, Camden and Elgin.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lancaster, Camden and Elgin.

ShortCode tests:
totalResults: 7
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: The Legacy of Camden, The Colonial at Old Camden and Lancaster Grove Senior Living
zipAverageCost: $6,859

totalResults: 7

Oakhurst Memory Care Facilities | 3933 Reviews

Showing 7 communities
Last Updated: 8/12/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Legacy of Camden
1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
13 reviews
9.4
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My family has a long history at The Legacy. My grandmother lived there happily nearly twenty years ago. Recently, my mother and father moved there when their health deteriorated quickly. My father passed...
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.
The Legacy of Camden is a beautiful, quaint retirement community in Camden, South Carolina, just northeast of Columbia, SC. Our assisted living community has 40 apartments, and offers assistance with the activities of daily living, as needed by each individual.The Legacy of Camden is now under...
See details
Photo of The Colonial at Old Camden
88 Photos available
9.2
Review score
43 reviews
9.2
Review score
43 reviews
5 star
95%
4 star
5%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mother has been a resident for three months and our family couldn't be happier with the care she receives. All staff are so friendly and they genuinely care about the well-being and safety of the...
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.
With Southern charm and homelike community features, The Colonial at Old Camden provides a warm, lively community setting for seniors seeking assisted living services. Designed with purpose and endless hospitality, the community not only offers attentive care, but also offers stellar amenities,...
See details
Photo of Lancaster Grove Senior Living
1515 Photos available
8.0
Review score
11 reviews
8.0
Review score
11 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
8%
3 star
0%
2 star
15%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
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.
At Lancaster Grove Senior Living located in a quiet residential community near USC-Lancaster in upstate South Carolina, you’ll find beautifully appointed assisted living apartments with services tailored to what you need most. Assisted Living, Memory care, a short-term stay, or a year-round home?...
See details
1.0
Review score
5 reviews
1.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
20%
1 star
80%
See all reviews
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.
Heath Springs Residential Care Center is an assisted living community located in Heath Springs, SC. The small town of Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County and is home to almost 900 people. In Heath Springs, residents can go for relaxing nature walks, enjoy scenic views, go out on group...
Photo of Helms-Gordon Residential Care
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Photo of Springhill Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Pageland Care Facility
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of memory care in Oakhurst, SC

The average cost of senior living in Oakhurst is $6,859 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bishopville, SC with an average of $4,835 per month.

Memory care costs in Oakhurst, SC, vs. state and national averages

Oakhurst, SC
$6,859/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Oakhurst, SC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,859/mo

Memory care costs in Oakhurst, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,896/mo
Studio
$6,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,373/mo

Senior living costs in Oakhurst vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Oakhurst, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakhurst, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$6,859/mo$5,404/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,604/mo$4,824/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,337/mo$3,557/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Oakhurst, SC:$6,859/mo
South Carolina:$5,404/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Oakhurst, SC:$5,604/mo
South Carolina:$4,824/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Oakhurst, SC:$3,337/mo
South Carolina:$3,557/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Memory care costs in Oakhurst, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Oakhurst and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Oakhurst, SCSC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Oakhurst, SC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Oakhurst have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oakhurst, SC$6,683/mo$6,317/mo+5.8%
South Carolina$5,196/mo$5,032/mo+3.3%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Oakhurst, SC
2024 average cost:$6,683/mo
2023 average cost:$6,317/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,196/mo
2023 average cost:$5,032/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

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 memory care in Oakhurst

Recent reviews for memory care in Oakhurst

The Colonial at Old Camden

5.0
All categories are rated 5. I couldn't ask for a better facility for my mom. The management and staff are amazing at the Colonial at Old Camden!

The Legacy of Camden

5.0
The Legacy of Camden has been a blessing to us. My Mom is happy there and feels loved. She has made new friends and the staff feels like family. The food is delicious and there are fun activities planned. We live close by and see her often. We don’t worry when we are at work or out of town ...
Read more

Lancaster Grove Senior Living

4.9
This has been the third assisted living community in which my dad has resided. Although I have few complaints about the other facilities, Lancaster Grove has by far been the best. From the planned activities and outings to meals and caregivers each has been top-notch! Every employee has been ...
Read more

Oakhurst review score based on 3,933 family reviews

8.3
Review score132 facilities3933 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 3933 reviews of 132 Oakhurst memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakhurst review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Oakhurst review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Oakhurst, SC132 facilities
8.3
Rock Hill, SC0 facilities
8.5
Lugoff, SC0 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakhurst memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 3,933 reviews of 132 Oakhurst memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oakhurst resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Oakhurst, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
3.8
Friendliness
4.4
3.9
Care services
4.2
3.6
Staff
4.4
3.7
Meals & dining
4.1
3.4
Activities
4.2
3.4
Value for cost*
4.1
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Oakhurst memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakhurst memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Oakhurst that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakhurst, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
56.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.5%
42.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.4%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
95%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.6%
63%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.3%
24.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65%
65%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakhurst memory care

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 Oakhurst Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakhurst, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.9%
65.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
39.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
61.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.5%
23.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakhurst memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Oakhurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakhurst, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
38.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47%
35.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
45%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.9%
19.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Oakhurst memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Oakhurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakhurst, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.9%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.8%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
19.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Oakhurst memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Oakhurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakhurst, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
39.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.5%
24.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.2%
44.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.7%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
33.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.4%
30.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.4%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
40.8%
Dances
Dances
43.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
39.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Oakhurst

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about South Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Oakhurst protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Legacy of Camden, The Colonial at Old Camden and Lancaster Grove Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oakhurst, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Oakhurst, South Carolina. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Oakhurst, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oakhurst, South Carolina, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Oakhurst, South Carolina, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Oakhurst, South Carolina ranges from $3700 to $12690. The average Memory Care cost in Oakhurst, South Carolina is $6,859. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Oakhurst, South Carolina typically starts at $3700. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top