At Oakleaf Village of Lexington, the monthly costs for various room types reflect both the amenities provided and the local market dynamics. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,210, which is slightly above the average cost in Lexington County at $2,742 but comparable to the state average of $3,243. Studio apartments are priced at $4,285, notably higher than both county and state averages of $3,302 and $3,649 respectively. For those seeking more spacious accommodations, one-bedroom units are available for $4,625 - again above local and state figures - while two-bedroom options stand out at $5,355 compared to county ($3,357) and state averages ($4,337). Overall, while Oakleaf Village's prices may be on the higher end locally and statewide for each category of accommodation offered, they likely reflect a commitment to quality care and an enhanced living experience that many families value when choosing senior housing options.
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Oakleaf Village Of Lexington
Lexington County
South Carolina
Semi-Private
$3,210
$2,742
$3,243
Studio
$4,285
$3,302
$3,649
1 Bedroom
$4,625
$3,792
$3,806
2 Bedrooms
$5,355
$3,357
$4,337
Overall Review of Oakleaf Village Of Lexington
common22 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and name familiarity
Residents and families consistently describe the staff as warm, attentive, and familiar with people by name.
A recurring theme is how often residents and families mention staff who greet people by name and stay responsive after move-in. Many reviewers describe the team as caring, professional, and willing to help with daily needs like bathing, shaving, and medication support, plus clear communication with families. Several also mention cleanliness alongside staff relationships, reinforcing that the experience feels handled by people who know them.
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Memory care feels specialized
Memory care is a core focus, with residents describing staff patience and families noting ongoing communication.
Multiple reviewers specifically talk about the memory care unit and how caregivers approach dementia needs with kindness and consistency. Families also describe reassurance from how staff support routines and respond when changes happen, including keeping loved ones engaged in unit-appropriate activities. The emphasis on memory care programming and a dedicated unit layout shows up across review comments, making it a key reason families feel comfortable.
common10 reviews mention this
Dining and meals come up often
Dining is frequently mentioned positively, including the quality of meals and help with eating.
Food shows up repeatedly in reviews, with families describing meals as delicious, balanced, and something their loved ones look forward to. Several reviewers also mention staff support around dining—such as making sure residents eat well—alongside comments about a dining hall setting. This lines up with the community offering restaurant-style dining and professional chef-prepared meals, plus options tied to special diets.
common8 reviews mention this
Care support includes meds and ADLs
Reviewers describe hands-on assistance with daily care and medication routines as part of everyday support.
Several families mention practical care tasks—bathing assistance, transfers, and getting help with daily routines—along with medication management. Reviewers also describe staff taking timely action and keeping families informed when something changes. The community also offers support levels that include activities of daily living assistance and meal preparation and service, which mirrors the kind of care readers highlight in their experiences.
common3 reviews mention this
All-in pricing and overall value
Some residents and families like that pricing feels more inclusive than pay-for-everything models.
A few reviewers mention that the community includes more in one price compared with what they saw elsewhere. Others frame value as good, connecting it to the overall experience of care, communication, and food. The pricing also varies by apartment type, with differences relative to county and state benchmarks that the listing reflects.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Room size, layout, and laundry
A few reviews point to tradeoffs like smaller rooms, layout constraints, and occasional laundry issues.
Not every review is unqualified, and some families raise concerns about fit—such as room sizes feeling small compared to expectations and a layout that requires using an elevator to reach the dining area. Others mention specific operational problems, including laundry issues. There are also a couple of comments suggesting the level of care delivered did not match the expectations set during the decision process.
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Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Columbia Metropolitan (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Professional chef
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Lexington, South Carolina offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities close by. With multiple restaurants, pharmacies, cafes, physicians' offices, parks, and a hospital within a few miles radius, residents can easily access essential services and enjoy dining options. Additionally, there are places of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment. The area is also well-connected in terms of transportation with the USO Columbia Airport just 6.8 miles away. For leisure and entertainment, there are theaters within a short driving distance for cultural experiences. Overall, this part of Lexington provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for senior living with easy access to necessities and recreational opportunities.
Restaurants
Moe's Southwest Grill (0.2 miles)
Miyabi Jr Japanese Express (0.4 miles)
Arby's (0.5 miles)
Diablos Southwest Gril (0.6 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.8 miles)
Bellis House of Pizza (0.8 miles)
O'Hara's Public House (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Rileys Drugs (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (7 miles)
Loveland Coffee (7.1 miles)
Physicians
Bee Healthy (0.6 miles)
SouthernMED Pediatrics - Lake Murray (0.9 miles)
Dermatology of Lexington (1.1 miles)
Lexington Eye Clinic (1.2 miles)
Consultants in Gastroenterology (1.3 miles)
Columbia Eye Clinic (1.5 miles)
Lexington Pulmonary & Critical Care (1.5 miles)
Parks
Virginia Hylton Park (0.9 miles)
River Center At Saluda Shoals (5 miles)
Saluda Shoals Park (5 miles)
Hospitals
Fmc Lexington Dialysis (1.4 miles)
Lexington Medical Center Emergency Room (6.6 miles)
At Oakleaf Village of Lexington, the monthly costs for various room types reflect both the amenities provided and the local market dynamics. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,210, which is slightly above the average cost in Lexington County at $2,742 but comparable to the state average of $3,243. Studio apartments are priced at $4,285, notably higher than both county and state averages of $3,302 and $3,649 respectively. For those seeking more spacious accommodations, one-bedroom units are available for $4,625 - again above local and state figures - while two-bedroom options stand out at $5,355 compared to county ($3,357) and state averages ($4,337). Overall, while Oakleaf Village's prices may be on the higher end locally and statewide for each category of accommodation offered, they likely reflect a commitment to quality care and an enhanced living experience that many families value when choosing senior housing options.
The array of features offered by Oakleaf Village of Lexington significantly enhances the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Continuous 24-hour supervision ensures that individuals receive immediate support and safety, which is essential in managing their unpredictable behaviors and needs. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes independence while providing necessary help, reducing frustration for residents. Incontinence care respects dignity and comfort, while meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs and preferences, fostering a sense of normalcy. Medication management is critical in ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments, crucial for health stability. The mental wellness program addresses cognitive decline proactively, while specialized memory care programming offers tailored activities designed to engage residents based on their individual abilities and stages of impairment, ultimately enhancing cognitive function and emotional well-being.
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100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Columbia Metropolitan (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Bible study group
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
English
Competitive rental rates and affordable unit pricing compared to local and state averages.
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