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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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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.
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, 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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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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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 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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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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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located on twenty three acres of natural beauty, Chestnut Hill of Highlands offers a truly unique retirement community.  Surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas, Chestnut Hill offers independent cottage living, independent lodge apartments, and beautiful assisted living suites expressly...
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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...
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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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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...
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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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My Aunt lived here for a few weeks. Eventually, she needed a different type of care that wasn’t offered so we moved her somewhere else. However, while she was here everything went well. The staff seemed to...
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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.
Carriage House of Taylors is an affordable, all-inclusive assisted living community nestled in the cozy town of Taylors, South Carolina. Situated in Greenville County less than two hours from Charlotte, NC to the north and Atlanta, GA to the south, Carriage House of Taylors is a warm, supportive...

Cost of memory care in Sunset, SC

The average cost of senior living in Sunset is $4,170 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,696 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sunset, SC vs. nearby cities

Sunset, SC
$4,170/mo
$4,125/mo
$4,127/mo

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

Sunset, SC
$4,170/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,170/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,982/mo
Studio
$4,873/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,685/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,369/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,392/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Sunset

Recent reviews for memory care in Sunset

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Responsive communication with families. Several reviews mention the importance of clear and effective communication between community staff and families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. For example, at Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff, the community director sets regular meetings with residents and their ...
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Dedicated staff members. Many residents and their families express appreciation for the caring and dedicated nature of the staff at their communities. At Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge, staff members go above and beyond to support both the residents and their families during difficult times.
Variety of activities to encourage engagement. Reviews highlight the importance of a wide range of activities offered at communities to keep residents engaged and active. For instance, at North Pointe, residents participate in a full schedule of activities with significant turnout and variety.
Thoughtful meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Oaks at Chanticleer, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Clean and well-maintained communal spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community spaces, like the common areas and outdoor areas. For example, at Harmony at Five Forks, the memory care section may be depressing, but the staff are attentive to keeping the spaces clean.
Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers and their ability to provide individualized attention to residents, such as at Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square, where staff support residents' wishes and needs, like having protein served first for meals.
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Sunset review score based on 580 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 580 reviews of 153 Sunset memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset 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

Sunset review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Sunset, SC153 facilities
8.5
Pickens, SC8 facilities
9.2
Six Mile, SC7 facilities

Review subcategories for Sunset 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 580 reviews of 153 Sunset memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset 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.
Sunset, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Sunset memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset, 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 Sunset 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 Sunset that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sunset, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.9%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.5%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.1%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.8%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.5%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.7%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset 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 Sunset Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset 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 Sunset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.6%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset 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 Sunset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
18.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset 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 Sunset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.5%
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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 Sunset, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 179 memory care facilities near Sunset, South Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Sunset, 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 179 memory care facilities near you in Sunset, 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 Sunset, 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 Sunset, 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 Sunset, South Carolina ranges from $1400 to $11435. The average Memory Care cost in Sunset, South Carolina is $4,170. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sunset, 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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