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Photo of The Seabrook of Hilton Head, a CCRC
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I had the opportunity to visit my father-in-law who is a current resident at the seabrook. He took me on the tour of the campus, and I marveled at the beauty of the landscaping. Then when we had dinner, I...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Seabrook of Hilton Head, a non-profit, opened its doors in October 1982 as the Island’s first retirement community. Shortly thereafter, The Fraser Health Center, located on the Seabrook Campus, was the first Skilled Nursing Facility in our area. Over the last 35 years, the Seabrook has had...
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1010 Photos available
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76 reviews
10
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76 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
13%
3 star
7%
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Helena Square is a fantastic smaller assisted-living home that makes my father feel welcomed and I know that everybody is watching out for him. I have often said it’s like a big fraternity/Sorority house...
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.
Helena Place is an assisted living community situated in the heart of Port Royal, South Carolina for over 20 years. Our community has been named The Best of Assisted Living in Port Royal for the last 5 years running. We are located on the south side of the Cypress Wetlands Bird Sanctuary where...
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99 Photos available
2828 Floor plans available
9.9
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65 reviews
9.9
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65 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
17%
3 star
5%
2 star
3%
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Well kept, organized, very supportive friendly staff (like family) and other residents friendly. Definitely recommend to others. Located close to airport, hospital, shopping, main street. Local...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Indigo Pines provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated within beautiful grounds on fabulous Hilton Head Island, you'll love the elegant comfort of our facilities while enjoying the charm and convenience of the island. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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12 reviews
8.5
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12 reviews
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Everyone is so friendly...the facility is spotlessly clean...the venue outside is beautiful...and the billing is super transparent. My mom had a choice if 3 sizes and she took a mid-size 1 bedroom. Perfect...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Each and every day, you’ll be surrounded by elegance and sophistication in your new home. You can expect designer touches like granite countertops, high-end fixtures and stainless steel appliances. In fact, wall-to-wall and door-to-door—from the plank wood flooring to the high ceilings, you’ll...
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66 Floor plans available
7.3
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66 reviews
7.3
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66 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
15%
3 star
15%
2 star
9%
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Our loved one was at Village Cove for years and was truly treated like part of the family! I absolutely would recommend. I always felt sure that my loved one was in good hands and knew his health and well...
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.
Find a Redefined IndependenceA better kind of senior living is within your reach. You can still have a lifestyle that has less stress and more options for living life well, all in a comfortable community that feels just like home sweet home. You’ll find all that and more at our assisted living...
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My mother had to enter assisted living at the Bloom due to falling and frailty in her mid nineties. The rooms are lovely and her one bedroom is spacious with a large bedroom and separate sitting area. Three...
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.
Bloom at Hilton Head is a vibrant assisted living and memory care establishment located on an intimate 3-acre setting in the heart of Hilton Head Island just minutes from shopping and dining, golf courses, beaches and medical centers. Its uniquely elegant architecture, luxurious interior design,...
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My dad had been at TidePointe since their inception - 27 years ago! He loved every minute! He enjoyed every single level of this wonderful CCRC. He and Mother started in their beautiful home which they...
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.
Wake up every day to the coastal beauty Hilton Head has to offer. At Tidepointe, a Vi community, you’ll a enjoy a surplus of lifestyle activities and benefits that will you leave wondering, do you live in a retirement community or a resort?Welcome to Tidepointe, a Vi community, a 63-acre assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of independent living in Folly Field, SC

The average cost of senior living in Folly Field is $4,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edisto Beach, SC with an average of $3,830 per month.

Independent living costs in Folly Field, SC, vs. nearby cities

Folly Field, SC
$4,586/mo

Independent living costs in Folly Field, SC, vs. state and national averages

Folly Field, SC
$4,586/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Folly Field, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,207/mo
Independent Living
$4,586/mo

Independent living costs in Folly Field, SC, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,256/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,654/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,995/mo

Senior living costs in Folly Field 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: Folly Field, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFolly Field, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,586/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,923/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,207/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Folly Field, SC:$4,586/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Folly Field, SC:$3,923/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Folly Field, SC:$4,207/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Folly Field, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Folly Field 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Folly Field, SC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Folly Field 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
Folly Field, SC$2,534/mo$2,854/mo-11.2%
South Carolina$3,102/mo$3,088/mo+0.5%
National$3,178/mo$3,103/mo+2.4%
Folly Field, SC
2024 average cost:$2,534/mo
2023 average cost:$2,854/mo
Percent change:-11.2%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,102/mo
2023 average cost:$3,088/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,178/mo
2023 average cost:$3,103/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Folly Field

Recent reviews for independent living in Folly Field

Oaks at Salem Road in Beaufort, SC

4.9
So impressed with all the staff, their kindness and professionalism. They are so positive and really understand what their clients are experiencing. I can pick up the phone to call and talk to [name removed] and it doesn't matter which one answers. My parents are happy and we are at rest ...
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The Retreat at Lady's Island in Beaufort, SC

4.7
They were good. The interaction with the staff was very good. They did have activities but my loved one did not get a chance to participate. We picked this community because, the staff was very inviting/frienldy, it was a great location, the room had a lovely view, and it was a beautiful ...
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Palmettos Of Bluffton in Okatie, SC

4.5
Like most communities right now Palmettos is going through some staffing issues, but we are still having a good experience. They have activities, but with our loved ones being in memory care instead of watching TV we think they would benefit more if they did more one on one activities, or small ...
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Folly Field independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Folly Field independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Folly Field, 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 Folly Field 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 Folly Field 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
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Folly Field 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 Folly Field communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Folly Field, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Folly Field 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 Folly Field offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Seabrook of Hilton Head, a CCRC, Helena Square and Holiday Indigo Pines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Folly Field, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Folly Field, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Folly Field, South Carolina are Helena Square and Holiday Indigo Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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