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If your loved one needs memory care in Pickens County, A Place for Mom can help. With 185 memory care facilities in Pickens County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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You may also consider nearby communities such as Greenville, Seneca and Easley.

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I would definitely recommend Heritage Hills Pacifica. I believe they have good care. I wish there was more communication with the family rather than me having to ask. I wish I would have follow up on the...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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They provided excellent care to my grandmother for over 5 years. Grateful to all the staff. They accommodated food requests and even care suggestions to bring her recliner out to the hallway so we could be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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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.
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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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My dad has been here only for a few months but he is thriving in this environment. The facilities, the staff, the food are just a few of the outstanding qualities. We are very happy with his new home!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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.
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.
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My loved on is in skilled nursing here and it is wonderful, this is the second time he has lived here. We moved him out the first time only because it was during covid and he was having to quarantine. The...
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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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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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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My Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
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.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
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.
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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.
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This is a really big facility and I think that they could probably use more staff to make sure that things are being done properly. I am not very pleased with the whole thing. I guess they do the best that...
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.
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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We chose Southern Oaks because they were the only assisted living facility we looked at that said they would be willing to accommodate my uncle’s need for CPAP oxygen. In addition to that, I like that the...
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.
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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 memory care in Pickens County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Pickens County is $4,087 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,696 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens County, SC vs. nearby counties

Pickens County, SC
$4,087/mo
$4,125/mo
$4,183/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens County, SC vs. the state and national average

Pickens County, SC
$4,087/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,087/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pickens County, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,901/mo
Studio
$4,742/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,655/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,219/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,392/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Pickens County

Recent reviews for memory care in Pickens County

Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
We moved my grandmother into the memory care at Heritage Hills and they were very helpful throughout the whole process. Everyone was so nice and I really appreciated the professionalism they exhibited.

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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Wesley Court in Boiling Springs, SC

4.8
Heather is the administrator and has been here for 18 years. She is compassionate, a good leader and loves all the residents. Many of the CNA's, med techs and other staff have been here for many years. They get to know every residents needs, likes and dislikes. It has been a great fit for my ...
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Pickens County review score based on 597 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 597 reviews of 155 Pickens County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pickens County 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

Pickens County review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Pickens County, SC155 facilities
8.5
Pickens, SC8 facilities
8.7
Liberty, SC13 facilities

Review subcategories for Pickens County 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 597 reviews of 155 Pickens County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pickens County 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.
Pickens County, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Pickens County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickens County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pickens County, 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 Pickens County 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 Pickens County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pickens County, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.1%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.8%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.2%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.7%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pickens County 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 Pickens County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pickens County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickens County 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 Pickens County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pickens County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.2%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickens County 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 Pickens County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pickens County, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickens County 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 Pickens County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pickens County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.1%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.9%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.9%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.1%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.4%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and North Pointe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pickens County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 185 memory care facilities near Pickens County, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Pickens County, South Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and North Pointe. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 185 memory care facilities near you in Pickens County, 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 Pickens County, 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 Pickens County, 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 Pickens County, South Carolina ranges from $1400 to $11435. The average Memory Care cost in Pickens County, South Carolina is $4,087. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pickens County, South Carolina typically starts at $1400. 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.

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