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Compare Assisted Living around Florence (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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| The Pines at Florence Assisted Living & Memory Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Florence | 82
Facility
82
SC AVG
111
Rank
#165 / 312 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
SC AVG
31
Rank
#213 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Pee Dee Gardens |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Florence | 80
Facility
80
SC AVG
111
Rank
#169 / 312 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
SC AVG
31
Rank
#75 / 232 | - |
| Florence Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Florence (Nob Hill) | -
Facility
-
SC AVG
111 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
SC AVG
31
Rank
#65 / 232 | Studio |
| Benton House of Florence |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Florence | -
Facility
-
SC AVG
111 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
SC AVG
31
Rank
#95 / 232 | - |
| The Carolinian |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Florence | 88
Facility
88
SC AVG
111
Rank
#144 / 312 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
SC AVG
31
Rank
#15 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Florence Place Assisted Living & Memory Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Florence | 90
Facility
90
SC AVG
111
Rank
#132 / 312 | No | -
Facility
-
SC AVG
31 | - |
Overview of The Pines at Florence Assisted Living & Memory Care
The Pines at Florence excels in providing personalized care uniquely designed for individuals’ specific needs. An assisted living and memory care home offers a holistic approach to wellness, with various care options catering to individual needs. Management and staff have done outstanding work providing care for their residents’ growth. The upscale residential senior living home is ideal for an easy and perfect transition into a convenient, well-designed life.
As the premier choice of communities in South Carolina, The Pines lifestyle encourages residents to participate in activities and maximize the amenities to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment. Community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio.
Pee Dee Gardens offers exceptional care for assisted living and memory care seniors in Florence. The community prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents thrive on a personalized care plan that allows them to receive the necessary care while promoting an active, holistic lifestyle.
The lifestyle at Pee Dee Gardens experience is built to be individual-focused; community features are expected to ensure a hassle-free lifestyle for every individual. They provide comprehensive and exclusive programs, such as wellness checks, comprehensive memory care training, recreational activities, wellness programs, transportation services, and housekeeping services.
Overview of Florence Place
Florence Place is an elegant residential assisted living and memory care that enhances seniors’ living standards in the city. Management and staff have also embodied dedication and professionalism to provide residents with healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness; they ensure that residents enhance their lives with care and ease with personalized care that caters to their unique needs.
Florence Place creates a stress-free lifestyle centered on each individual’s comfort and safety. They ensure that the unmatched level of community accommodations is delivered to each resident. These include housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, memory care activities, fitness classes, medication management, routine maintenance, 24-hour snacks and beverages, life enrichment programs, and transportation services.
Overview of Benton House of Florence
Benton House of Florence is an award-winning facility that provides genuine care for assisted living and memory care services. The community is designed to be bright and beautiful, a place residents can call home. Taking pride in its professional care staff, management provides seniors with numerous opportunities to enjoy themselves through various activities. Benton House offers a unique experience for its residents with personalized care that is catered to their needs.
Residential living offers 24-hour access to staff and personal emergency response systems; its unique environment fosters independence while ensuring the safety of each resident. They also provide access to a one-of-a-kind neighborhood and lifestyle that promotes fitness, relaxation, and new experiences. Their memory care unit includes free access to a beautiful outdoor area that allows residents to escape the clinical care setting.
The Carolinian Retirement Community embodies a vision of faith-based care and assisted living in downtown Florence, South Carolina. Committed to providing compassionate assistance, the community offers professional caregivers who support residents with non-medical needs, personalized care, and meal services. With a focus on promoting independence and well-being, The Carolinian ensures access to advanced health services while fostering a vibrant environment for seniors to thrive.
Residents at The Carolinian Retirement Community enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their assisted living experience. The community offers comfort and convenience, from spacious 2-bedroom apartments to fully equipped kitchens. Additional services such as housekeeping, transportation, and onsite religious services contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle. At the same time, scheduled group outings and community dining opportunities foster social engagement and meaningful connections among residents.
Florence Place is an assisted living and memory care community located in Florence, SC. It offers a social lifestyle with comfortable living spaces and a variety of amenities. The community provides 24/7 care, restaurant-style meals, and an active social calendar for residents.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Florence, SC
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in South Carolina?
Assisted living in South Carolina supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in South Carolina?
Assisted living in South Carolina is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does South Carolina Medicaid cover assisted living?
South Carolina Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including South Carolina) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 6 assisted living facilities in Florence, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Florence, SC?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Florence, SC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Florence, SC?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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