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I know I am safe here. I have my own space and I can do anything I want to do and I can have a day that I don’t do anything if I choose. My daughter doesn’t have to worry about me. If I ever need help...
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.
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight 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.
Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...
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So far we have had a good experience with them. They are very professional, yet very caring. The facilities are clean and up-to-date. They have great activities for the residence.
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.
Langston Place is located in the charming town of Clinton, South Carolina just east of the Presbyterian College. We are only two miles from Sumter National Forest, a popular picnic destination for residents and their families. While we are proud of our beautiful community we are even more proud...
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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.
Oaks at Greenwood is located in a convenient, yet secluded, area in the heart of Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a warm and inviting assisted living community with a home-like and comfortable atmosphere. We are committed to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our...
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My grandma has been living here for a little more than a year. It was a hard decision for our family to move her, but I cannot explain how thankful we are. The staff are always friendly and willing to go...
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.
Welcome to Ansley Glen in beautiful Greenwood, SC. Our warm and inviting senior living community has the care and neighbors in place to make your loved one's living experience both comfortable, safe and engaing.Please come see us, meet our team and residents and see why residents love living at...
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We like this community for the great care that my mom is receiving. The staff is very caring and attentive. I like knowing that the community is clean. The menu is good and she is liking the variety....
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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We went with Generations of Chapin because it was close to home and the value for the money was good. There are a lot of activities provided, but they are an extra charge and I was not expecting that. She is...
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.
Generations Assisted Living Facilities and related businesses were founded by Louetta A. Slice who was a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator and a certified assisted living administrator. Her health care career was devoted to helping and caring for senior adults. Generations...
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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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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.
Generations Assisted Living Facilities and related businesses were founded by Louetta A. Slice who was a registered nurse, licensed nursing home administrator and a certified assisted living administrator. Her health care career was devoted to helping and caring for senior adults. Generations...
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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
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Higgins, SC

The average cost of senior living in Higgins is $3,110 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,444 per month.

Assisted living costs in Higgins, SC, vs. nearby cities

Higgins, SC
$3,110/mo
$2,444/mo

Assisted living costs in Higgins, SC, vs. state and national averages

Higgins, SC
$3,110/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Higgins, SC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,110/mo
$3,110/mo

Assisted living costs in Higgins, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,935/mo
Studio
$3,783/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,277/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,188/mo

Senior living costs in Higgins 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: Higgins, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHiggins, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,110/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,110/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,984/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Higgins, SC:$3,110/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Higgins, SC:$3,110/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Higgins, SC:$2,984/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Higgins, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Higgins 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.

Higgins, SCSC stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Higgins, SC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Higgins 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 median 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
Higgins, SC$4,000/mo$4,084/mo-2.1%
South Carolina$4,370/mo$4,216/mo+3.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Higgins, SC
2024 average cost:$4,000/mo
2023 average cost:$4,084/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,370/mo
2023 average cost:$4,216/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Higgins, 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 Higgins.

What families are saying about assisted living in Higgins

Recent reviews for assisted living in Higgins

Generations of Chapin

5.0
The staff is wonderful, kind, and loving to my mother. She tended greatly to every question and concern I have heard during this covid pandemic. This is a tough time with our loved ones in an assisted living with limited visitation, but they have helped her to be happy. Thank you.

Ansley Glen at Greenwood

4.9
The staff at Ansley Glen in Greenwood has been wonderfully attentive taking care of my parents. They are all very pleasant and I appreciate them all so much. Thank you all for the love and care you provide your residents. You are the best.

Oaks at Greenwood

5.0
What we like the most about Oaks at Greenwood is the friendly staff and we would strongly recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Higgins review score based on 101 family reviews

9.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 101 reviews of 15 Higgins assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Higgins review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Higgins review score compared against nearby cities

9.5
Higgins, SC15 facilities
9.0
Silverstreet, SC14 facilities
9.9
Saluda, SC11 facilities

Review subcategories for Higgins assisted living

When assisted living 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 101 reviews of 15 Higgins assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Higgins resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.9
4.2
Care services
4.9
3.8
Staff
4.9
4.1
Meals & dining
4.9
3.7
Activities
4.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.8
3.7
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Higgins assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Higgins assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Higgins, 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 Higgins 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 Higgins 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%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Higgins 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 Higgins Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Higgins, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Higgins 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 Higgins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Higgins, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Higgins 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 Higgins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Higgins 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 Higgins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Higgins, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Higgins

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Higgins protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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