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Photo of Spring Park Assisted Living and Memory Care
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55 Floor plans available
8.8
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My mother was admitted to memory care at Spring Park recently and we have been thrilled with her care. We are able to visit with no restrictions and her hospice team is also allowed to see her in addition to...
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.
Spring Park is an Atlas Senior Living Community with a separate secure memory care wing.Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally stimulating. We encourage our residents to celebrate the joys of life...
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55 Floor plans available
8.6
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Most of the staff and facility are wonderful. There are some things that fall through the cracks like having any medical staff at the facility on a regular basis. The activity staff is the best ever and they...
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.
Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park is located at the southern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains and was incorporated on October 2004. This Navion Senior Solutions facility offers both Independent and Assisted living, Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park offers the wonderful services that have made us the...
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77 Floor plans available
8.6
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8.6
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27 reviews
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There simply are no words that are adequate to give Carolina Reserve at Hendersonville enough credit for all they have done for our mother in her last years. The staff has been so patient, kind and lovely to...
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.
Why opt for nursing home care when your needs can be met at our beautiful assisted living community in Western North Carolina? At Carolina Reserve, we accept a higher level of care than most realize – and our residents age in place without the need to move to a skilled nursing facility in the...
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8.4
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8.4
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Staff is very kind however weekends tends to be understaffed. Any concerns I've had are addressed easily. Rooms are nice and food is plentiful. Staff seems to know residents and treat them with respect.
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.
Just 30 minutes from Asheville, in the footprint of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Terrabella Hendersonville offers residents a warm, relaxing living environment near beautiful views, historic sites, shopping, dining and medical services. Senior residents enjoy our assisted living...
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My mother has been at Cedar Mountain for three years and I have found everyone to be caring and considerate in their care of her. Last year was especially hard due to Covid but [names removed] went over the...
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.
Cedar Mountain House is an assisted living community located just outside of downtown Brevard, NC. Cradled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard is a cozy town filled with tremendous cultural & natural opportunities. Cedar Mountain House is tucked away from the hustle & bustle of in town...
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The entry process was smooth and easy. The Executive Director, the Business Manager, and the Head Nurse were superb and each answered all of our questions with a smile and get it done attirude. The...
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.
Cherry Springs Village is an assisted living community located in Hendersonville, NC. Hendersonville is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is the perfect mountain getaway. Cherry Springs Village combines the comforts of home with security of knowing there's always a helping hand. It's a...
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Kingsbridge provides excellent care for my dad. The food is pretty good and the activities help keep him engaged. The staff is very personable and friendly. Beautiful courtyard !
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Kingsbridge House is a memory care community located in Brevard, NC. Cradled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard is a cozy town filled with tremendous cultural & natural opportunities. The caring staff at Kingsbridge House receive specialized training to care for their residents. This care...
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77 Floor plans available
8.6
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126 reviews
8.6
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126 reviews
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All of the living units are in one story, detached homes. There are no high-rise apartments. The feeling is that of a little village rather than a big facility. The activities are impressive, despite having...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills.Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills, the #1 retirement living community in Hendersonville. Our senior living community offers a full spectrum of independent living and memory care services administered by a specifically trained, caring...
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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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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
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
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, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Photo of Kingsbridge House Wp-Brevard Health
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.
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, Independent 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.
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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The care that mom receives here is really great. The aides have been just wonderful with me and mom. The food can use some improvement. I think that it just might be because they don't use as fresh of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Brookdale Heritage Circle is a dedicated memory care community in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Hendersonville, within easy reach of premium shopping, dining and quality health care, is an exceptional place to spend retirement. Hendersonville is warm and welcoming, with convenient access to the...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Gap Creek, SC

The average cost of senior living in Gap Creek is $4,517 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chesnee, SC with an average of $3,513 per month.

Memory care costs in Gap Creek, SC, vs. nearby cities

Gap Creek, SC
$4,517/mo

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

Gap Creek, SC
$4,517/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,517/mo

Memory care costs in Gap Creek, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,364/mo
Studio
$5,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,526/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,850/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Senior living costs in Gap Creek 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: Gap Creek, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGap Creek, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,517/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,517/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,021/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Gap Creek, SC:$4,517/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Gap Creek, SC:$4,517/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Gap Creek, SC:$4,021/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gap Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Gap Creek

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Ashlan Village in Lyman, SC

4.8
The activities are great, before COVID they have bible studies, church groups come in to sing, and other live entertainment. We really liked how friendly the staff was, everything is on one level so its very convenient. The food could use some improvements, the quality could be a little better.

Cascades Verdae in Greenville, SC

5.0
I have lived at the Cascades for 6 years and am very happy to be here. The members are wonderful and the staff is great. I have no regrets for moving here and highly recommend it.

Gap Creek review score based on 38 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 19 Gap Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gap Creek 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

Gap Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Gap Creek, SC19 facilities
8.4
Slater-Marietta, SC16 facilities
8.3
Travelers Rest, SC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Gap Creek 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 38 reviews of 19 Gap Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gap Creek 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.
Gap Creek, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
4.1
Friendliness
3.6
4.3
Care services
2.9
3.9
Staff
3.4
4.1
Meals & dining
2.9
3.8
Activities
2.6
3.8
Value for cost*
3.0
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Gap Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gap Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gap Creek, 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 Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gap Creek, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.1%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gap Creek, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.6%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gap Creek, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gap Creek, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gap Creek 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 Gap Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gap Creek, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Gap Creek

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 Gap Creek protect seniors.
Learn about South Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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