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Best Memory Care in Lancaster, SC

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and South Carolina Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,500–$6,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

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The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.

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Lancaster Grove Senior Living
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.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lancaster
65
Facility 65
SC AVG 111
Rank #204 / 312
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18
Facility 18
SC AVG 31
Rank #163 / 232
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
White Oak Manor Lancaster
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.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lancaster
132
Facility 132
SC AVG 111
Rank #36 / 312
No
8
Facility 8
SC AVG 31
Rank #198 / 232
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Nancy J Mcconnell Community Residence
Lancaster
8
Tom Mangum Community Residence
Lancaster
8
Overview of Lancaster Grove Senior Living

Overlooking the neighborhood of Lancaster, SC, Lancaster Grove Senior Living is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community provides a wonderful place for an active yet relaxing lifestyle with its carefully curated accommodations and inviting common spaces. Residents can live their lives with confidence knowing that a reliable care team is always available to offer them a helping hand.

Dedicated to filling its residents’ day to day life with meaningful interactions and experiences, the community conducts a vibrant range of activities all year round. The hassles of cooking and cleaning are removed from residents’ lives giving them more time for more meaningful activities. Here, residents are offered with all the conveniences they need to fully enjoy their retirement years.

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Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of White Oak Manor Lancaster

Set in a peaceful area in Lancaster, SC, White Oak Manor Lancaster is an inviting senior living community, offering long term nursing care, as well as short term rehabilitation. Featuring 132 units of comfortably designed accommodations, the community ensures every resident are provided with a living space that matches their needs. A team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, physicians, and therapists work hand-in-hand in creating residents’ individualized care plans, ensuring they are provided with the care they need.

Thanks to the community’s prime location, residents also enjoy easy access to the city’s local amenities, including attractions, restaurants, shops, and parks that provide plenty of opportunities for recreation. Committed to enhancing residents’ overall quality of life, the community makes sure they are provided with services that cater to their overall needs. With its expansive services, residents of White Oak Manor Lancaster are guaranteed to enjoy a speedy recovery and comfortable living experience.

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Total Residents: 132

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Building Type: Single-story

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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 Memory Care in Lancaster, 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.

Does South Carolina Medicaid cover memory care?

South Carolina Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 2 memory care communities in Lancaster, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 memory care communities in Lancaster, 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.