24 independent living communities in Dorchester County, SC

24 independent living communities in Dorchester County, SC have costs between $1,423 to $6,700, have input from 1,818 reviews, and 100% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community would find Dorchester County, South Carolina, appealing due to its blend of vibrant community engagement and accessible amenities tailored for older adults. The county is home to the Dorchester 2 School District's Adult Education program, which offers skills training and social activities for seniors looking to stay active and involved. Additionally, the Summerville Senior Center provides a welcoming space for socialization with various recreational programs and services designed specifically for older residents. The picturesque parks, like Azalea Park, also serve as perfect venues for leisurely strolls or community events that foster connection among seniors.


Best Pet Friendly Independent Living in Dorchester County, SC

  • Dogs & CatsThe Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing

    The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing

    Summerville

    4.6 from 82 reviews
    $3,250 to $5,750 per month

    The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, engaging activities, and a clean, attractive environment that fosters social connections among residents.

  • Dogs & CatsSummerville Estates Gracious Retirement Living

    Summerville Estates Gracious Retirement Living

    Summerville

    4.5 from 85 reviews
    $2,900 to $4,075 per month

    Summerville Estates is praised for its welcoming staff, spacious and well-lit rooms, excellent dining options, and vibrant community activities, though some residents express concerns about recent staffing and food service changes that have affected overall satisfaction.

  • Dogs & CatsHarmony at West Ashley

    Harmony at West Ashley

    Charleston

    4.3 from 132 reviews
    $2,795 to $4,095 per month

    Harmony at West Ashley offers a vibrant community with appealing amenities and activities, but potential residents should consider mixed reviews regarding staff responsiveness, care quality, and dining experiences.

  • Dogs & CatsHarmony at Wescott

    Harmony at Wescott

    Summerville

    3.9 from 153 reviews
    $2,546 to $4,195 per month

    "Harmony at Wescott" in Summerville, SC, offers a clean environment and friendly staff who engage residents in activities, but it faces significant concerns over inadequate staffing, communication issues, and hygiene standards that potential residents should consider.

  • Dogs & CatsThe Retreat at Summerville

    The Retreat at Summerville

    Summerville

    3.8 from 122 reviews
    $3,780 per month

    The Retreat at Summerville initially impressed families with its warm atmosphere and attentive staff, but subsequent management changes led to significant concerns about cleanliness, care quality, food options, and activities, ultimately diminishing its appeal as a reliable option for independent living.

  • Considerations for seniors living in Dorchester County, SC

    Cost of independent living in Dorchester County, SC

     Studio1 Bedroom2 BedroomsSemi-PrivatePrivate
    Assisted Living$3,981$3,756$4,030$3,905--
    Care Homes----------
    Memory Care$4,251$3,669$4,030$4,142--
    Skilled Nursing Facilities$3,700$4,450--$3,131--
    Independent Living$3,957$2,853$4,088$4,408--

    Most common features in Dorchester County, SC

    Nearby

    Summerville Independent Living$3,889
    Charleston Independent Living$2,873

    A little farther away

    Savannah, GA Independent Living$3,286
    Columbia Independent Living$3,460
    Sumter Independent Living$2,900
    Florence Independent Living$2,589
    Mount Pleasant Independent Living$4,135