The Legacy of Hartsville
1901 W Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC, 29550
4.8
(4 reviews)
"Morningside of Hartsville offers compassionate senior care in Hartsville, SC. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where you and your ..."
READ MOREThe average cost of memory care in Darlington County is $4,715 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,500.
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1901 W Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC, 29550
4.8
(4 reviews)
"Morningside of Hartsville offers compassionate senior care in Hartsville, SC. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where you and your ..."
READ MORE1340 Carolina Bay Blvd, Hartsville, SC, 29550
4.3
(8 reviews)
"We have chosen The Retreat at Carolina Bay because there is a small number of people there. It's not crowded at all. It's very clean and modern. It's also close to my home. They had several activities. We didn't stay long enough to get a review on th..."
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Located in Northeast South Carolina, just 50 miles from the North Carolina border, Darlington County has a population of 68,581, with people aged 65 years or older making up 14.3 percent of those residents. Some of those seniors may be showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia and may be among the 89,000 South Carolina residents already diagnosed. There are two facilities in the county, both of which are located in Hartsville.
In Darlington County and all of South Carolina, memory care facilities, also known as aassisted living facilities and community residential care facilities, are overseen by the Board of Health and Environmental Control, Division of Health Licensing.
Memory Care costs in Darlington County start around $4,715 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Darlington County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Florence County
$6,300
Lancaster County
$6,275
US
$5,694
Richland County
$5,454
Kershaw County
$5,211
Darlington County
$4,715
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
Darlington County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Darlington County, please visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page.
Darlington County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in South Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in South Carolina page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Rene
4
Review of The Retreat at Carolina Bay
We have chosen The Retreat at Carolina Bay because there is a small number of people there. It's not crowded at all. It's very clean and modern. It's also close to my home. They had several...
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Florence SC
2
Review of The Retreat at Carolina Bay
Midway through the Covid-19 lockdown, mom had to go into a memory care unit. The Retreat in Hartsville had a great reputation so she was placed in their memory care unit. The issue I have is...