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5 Assisted Living Facilities near Awendaw, SC

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The Awendaw area offers a wealth of care options for seniors. But with 5 assisted living facilities inside a 15-mile radius radius of downtown, finding assisted living near you isn’t the hard part — it’s knowing how to choose the best option for your loved one based on their unique needs.

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Photo of Somerby of Mount Pleasant
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1313 Floor plans available
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44 reviews
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44 reviews
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We live in an attached villa with small fenced yard in which I have 7 roses in big pots, a very large vegetable planter plus gardenia bushes and a flower garden. We have a chocolate Labrador (4 yrs), a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
    Somerby of Mount Pleasant draws upon the charming, stately traditions of the South - applying classic style and gracious hospitality, sure to make you feel right at home.     At Somerby, we're here to help you enjoy the lifestyle you've been waiting for. ...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park
1717 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
8.0
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20 reviews
8.0
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I recently relocated my mom from another memory care facility to Merrill Gardens and the staff made sure the transition was as smooth as possible. The living space and common areas are extremely clean and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
You’re going to love it here. Located in the 1,700 acre Carolina Park master planned community with shopping, dining and outdoor activities, Merrill Gardens is in the heart of it all. This new community is modern yet intimate with spacious apartments as well as cottages. Relax and enjoy the...
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All of the interactions we had with the staff were very positive, they know all the residents by name and they were very caring towards our loved one. Even though our loved one did not participate in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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.
Adjacent to the Daniel Island Club, nestled amongst the trees and overlooking Beresford Creek, Wellmore of Daniel Island is the premier retirement community in Charleston’s vibrant island town. Members enjoy luxurious accommodations, restaurant-style fine dining, an award-winning wellness...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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.
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Cost of Assisted living in Awendaw, SC

The cost of Assisted Living starts at $2200 a month in Awendaw, and the price builds from there based on the floor plan, amenities, and services that families choose. Costs also vary by location because real estate and personnel costs fluctuate by city and state throughout the U.S.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Awendaw, SC vs. nearby cities

Awendaw, SC
$4,350/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Awendaw, SC vs. the state and national average

Awendaw, SC
$4,350/mo
U.S. national average
$4,380/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Awendaw vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,350/mo
$4,350/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Awendaw, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,645/mo
Studio
$4,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,648/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,497/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Awendaw over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Awendaw, SC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Awendaw.

What families are saying about assisted living in Awendaw

Recent reviews for assisted living in Awendaw

Atria Mount Pleasant

4.0
Staff very friendly. Wish they would do a better job of ensuring she bathed and her clothes are changed/washed. Would also like at least bi-weekly updates on behavior (any problems or changes)

Oaks at Daniel Island in Charleston, SC

4.9
My mother was struggling in a senior independent living community in FL. I needed to find a place locally near my home in Daniel Island South Carolina. I called aplaceformom.com. [name removed] was truly amazing helping me figure out which community would work best for my mom. I work on Daniel ...
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Somerby of Mount Pleasant

4.3
Friendly and attentive staff, engaging activities, sincerity and kindness. I would recommend Somerby of Mount Pleasant to anyone looking.

Awendaw assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Awendaw 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
60%
50.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
32.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
55.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
48.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Awendaw assisted living

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 Awendaw Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
50%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
30.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
40.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Awendaw assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Awendaw 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
20%
25.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
37.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
35.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
5.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Awendaw assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Awendaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
29%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
33%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
60%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Awendaw assisted 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 assisted living communities in Awendaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
46.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
51.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
38.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
35.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
44.4%
Dances
Dances
60%
26.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
43.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Awendaw

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about South Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Awendaw protect seniors.

Learn about South Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Somerby of Mount Pleasant, Palms of Mt. Pleasant and Pinewood Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities assisted living near Awendaw, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 5 assisted living facilities assisted living near Awendaw, South Carolina. See the full list.

Somerby of Mount Pleasant, Palms of Mt. Pleasant and Pinewood Square are the top rated assisted living facilities near Awendaw,, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

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