Watercrest Columbia

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  • Interior

    Cozy bedroom with stylish decor and neutral colors.
  • Decor

    A modern living room features elegant furnishings including a sofa, armchairs, and a round coffee table, complemented by tall curtains and a patterned carpet.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a fireplace and a television, with stylish furniture and decor.
  • Building

    Aerial view of a modern hotel with a pool and landscaped surroundings.
  • Architecture

    Luxurious hotel lobby with elegant design and central display table.
  • Windows

    A stylish lounge area featuring modern decor with ample seating and large windows.
  • Dining

    A modern dining room featuring a round table surrounded by elegant chairs, with a chandelier above and soft curtains framing the windows.
  • Outdoor Seating

    A modern residential complex with a swimming pool and outdoor seating area on a sunny day.

Watercrest Columbia

1951 Clemson Rd, Columbia, SC 29229

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Memory Care

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • Memory Care Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Columbia Metropolitan (18 miles away) Columbia Metropolitan (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

Watercrest Columbia is a premier assisted living community located in Columbia, SC. Our community specializes in providing exceptional memory care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

At Watercrest Columbia, we understand the unique needs of individuals with memory challenges, and our dedicated team of caregivers is trained to provide personalized care and support to each resident. We offer a range of services including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and specialized diabetic care for those who have diabetes.

Our community features indoor common areas where residents can socialize and engage in various activities. We also offer devotional services off-site to cater to the spiritual needs of our residents.

In addition to our excellent care services, Watercrest Columbia is conveniently located near several amenities. With 8 cafes, 1 park, 9 pharmacies, 32 physicians, 29 restaurants, 6 places of worship nearby, and a hospital within close proximity, our residents have easy access to all they need.

At Watercrest Columbia, we are committed to providing a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive while receiving the highest quality of care. Come experience the comfort and security that our assisted living community offers.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Columbia, South Carolina offers a convenient and bustling urban environment with a variety of amenities within close proximity. Residents can easily access popular fast food chains like McDonald's, Wendy's, and Taco Bell, as well as dine-in options such as Little Caesars Pizza and San Jose Mexican Restaurant. There are also several pharmacies nearby including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy for convenient healthcare needs. For medical care, there are reputable physician practices like Sandhills Rheumatology and Palmetto Family Medicine in the vicinity. Additionally, seniors can enjoy peaceful places of worship like Restoration Life Ministries and Sandhills Community Church, as well as recreational activities at Lake Carolina Properties Harborside Village Green. The presence of U HS Pruitt hospital ensures access to quality healthcare services in the area. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of essential services, dining options, and community resources that make it a desirable location for senior living.

Restaurants

  • Little Caesars Pizza (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.4 miles)
  • San Jose Mexican Restaurant (0.6 miles)
  • Beef O'Brady's (0.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
  • Zaxby's (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Octapharma Plasma (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Sandhills Rheumatology (0.6 miles)
  • Palmetto Family Medicine (0.8 miles)
  • Palmetto Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic Pa (1.1 miles)
  • Rice Creek Family Medicine (1.1 miles)
  • Sandhills Pediatrics Northeast (1.5 miles)
  • Columbia Eye Clinic Pa (1.5 miles)
  • Columbia Eye Clinic PA (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • The Human Bean Columbia, Summit Parkway (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Lighthouse Cafe & Stuff (2.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Restoration Life Ministries (1.7 miles)
  • Sandhills Community Church (1.8 miles)
  • Spring Valley Baptist Church (2.5 miles)
  • Radiant Life Church (3.1 miles)
  • Village Church (3.7 miles)
  • Grace Life Church (3.7 miles)
  • Trinity United Methodist Child Cr (6.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • U HS Pruitt (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Carolina Properties Harborside Village Green (2.8 miles)
  • Doko Meadows Park (6.3 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (5.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Spotlight Cinemas Capital 8 (6 miles)

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