At Keowee Place, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both Oconee County and the broader South Carolina region. For a semi-private room, residents will find the cost at Keowee Place to be $2,888, which stands notably lower than the average of $3,496 in Oconee County and $3,243 statewide. Similarly, for those opting for a studio apartment, Keowee Place offers this option at $4,104 per month; although this is above the local average of $3,626 and state average of $3,649, it still provides a range of services and amenities that may justify the higher price. Overall, Keowee Place presents an appealing choice with its budget-friendly semi-private accommodations while still offering comfortable living spaces through studio options.
Floor plans
Keowee Place
Oconee County
South Carolina
Semi-Private
$2,888
$3,496
$3,243
Studio
$4,104
$3,626
$3,649
Skilled Nursing Facilities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, friendly, and responsive.
Many reviews emphasize how comfortable the staff makes residents feel, including being welcoming from the start and following through quickly when needs come up. Several families describe staff as supportive and understanding, with regular check-ins and help with day-to-day needs. A common thread is communication and going the extra mile, including assistance with transitions and support when families are out of state. There is also at least one review noting staffing issues for higher levels of care, but the overall feedback focuses on staff dedication in everyday interactions.
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Dining earns frequent praise
Dining quality and service options are a standout in resident experiences.
Multiple reviews mention strong food quality, good portion sizes, and meals that cater to individual preferences. Families also describe the convenience of having meals brought to residents’ rooms and the ability to request snacks. The menu is discussed as offering options for different dietary needs, and dining is repeatedly paired with overall satisfaction. While one review says food can be bland at times, it’s described as occasional compared with the broader dining praise.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents get frequent opportunities for outings and scheduled activities.
Reviews mention a steady schedule of activities such as bingo, movie nights, and group events, alongside outings like shopping and lunch trips. Some families say their loved ones enjoy being kept engaged, even if individual participation varies. The community is also described as supporting resident-run and religious programming, including services offered on-site. Overall, activities come through as a regular part of daily life, not an occasional add-on.
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Cleanliness and room condition
Clean spaces and well-kept rooms are repeatedly mentioned.
Several reviews describe the facility as very clean and spotless, with staff cleaning regularly. Families also mention room comfort and space, including nicely maintained private rooms and furnishings that support daily convenience. One review flags an issue in only a specific area of personal presentation from a dinner service interaction, but most comments focus on the broader cleanliness and upkeep. A different review also mentions the building feeling a bit older during a tour, while still describing it as in good condition.
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Cost is a concern for some
At least a couple of reviewers say the community is expensive.
Two reviews explicitly call out the cost as very high, with one stating it is incredibly expensive and another saying it’s nice if you can afford it. At the same time, the pricing comparison provided for the listing indicates the community’s typical monthly range is below both county and state benchmarks for the listed unit types. This creates a gap between what some families experienced in pricing and what the listing’s benchmark comparison suggests.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Short staffing affects skilled care
Some reviews mention staffing shortfalls for higher-level care needs.
One review says their loved one needed more skilled nursing care and they had to move out, citing that the community was short staffed. Another review reflects a similar theme around staffing and organization, suggesting that not all day-to-day tasks were completed as regularly as they should be. Those comments are the main caveats tied to staffing, while many other reviews focus on smooth day-to-day support for residents.
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Convenient medical and shopping nearby
Families point to nearby conveniences, including health and retail options.
A tour review references the community being near town, and the listing also places multiple medical and retail options within a short drive. Nearby options include an audiology office, internal medicine, and pharmacies, plus grocery retail. The proximity of these services can make errands and appointments more straightforward for residents and families.
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Features
Housing
50 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
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
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Seneca, South Carolina, offers a variety of convenient amenities for seniors. With several physicians located within a short distance, including audiology services, internal medicine, oral surgery, and pediatric care, residents can easily access medical care. There are also pharmacies nearby for medication needs. For dining options, there are Chinese, American, and fast food restaurants within a few miles. The area is also home to South Cove County Park for recreational activities. Various places of worship are available for spiritual nourishment. In case of emergencies, there are hospitals and an EMS headquarters in close proximity. Additionally, transportation is accessible with the Oconee County Regional Airport nearby. Overall, this part of Seneca provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking to settle in a community that meets their healthcare, lifestyle, and convenience needs.
Physicians
Oconee Audiology (0.7 miles)
Mountain Lakes Internal Medicine (0.9 miles)
Upstate Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery & Dental Implant Center, P.A. (1.5 miles)
At Keowee Place, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a competitive pricing structure when compared to both Oconee County and the broader South Carolina region. For a semi-private room, residents will find the cost at Keowee Place to be $2,888, which stands notably lower than the average of $3,496 in Oconee County and $3,243 statewide. Similarly, for those opting for a studio apartment, Keowee Place offers this option at $4,104 per month; although this is above the local average of $3,626 and state average of $3,649, it still provides a range of services and amenities that may justify the higher price. Overall, Keowee Place presents an appealing choice with its budget-friendly semi-private accommodations while still offering comfortable living spaces through studio options.
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50 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live well programs
Visiting Rabbi
English
Small, personalized board-and-care home with 24-hour supervision and comprehensive daily care.
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