The Haven in the Summit offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs that reflect the premium services and accommodations provided. For a semi-private room, residents can expect a rate of $3,830, which is slightly higher than the average in Richland County at $3,443 and significantly above the state average of $3,243. This price point underscores the facility's commitment to quality care and amenities. In addition, for those preferring a studio apartment, the cost rises to $4,550; this too positions The Haven above both Richland County's average of $3,263 and South Carolina's state average of $3,649. While these costs may be higher than some competitors in the area, they reflect The Haven's dedication to providing an enriched living environment tailored to meet the needs of its residents.
Floor plans
The Haven in the Summit
Richland County
South Carolina
Semi-Private
$3,830
$3,443
$3,243
Studio
$4,550
$3,263
$3,649
Overall Review of The Haven in the Summit
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Memory care is the focus
The community is built around Alzheimer’s and dementia care with a secure setup.
Multiple residents and families describe this as a true dementia-focused environment, with security and layout tailored to memory care. Reviewers mention the building’s neighborhood-style design, including areas where residents can move with more independence. Some also highlight purpose-built spaces for different levels of needs and behaviors, along with a more open feel than a long hallway layout.
common11 reviews mention this
Clean, no-odor environment
Residents and visitors frequently comment on cleanliness and odor control.
Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with visitors describing the facility as clean and odor free, including during tours and regular visits. Several also mention the dining area as neat and clean, reinforcing that upkeep is visible in day-to-day areas. Even when reviews express other concerns, they often still note the building being clean and well maintained.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Daily programming and resident activities are a recurring positive theme.
Many reviewers describe regular activities for dementia residents, including crafts, singing, bingo, and group-friendly options. Families also mention ongoing engagement like shopping-style outings, and they like having multiple activity spaces within the community. A few reviewers note that the specific activity mix may not fit everyone’s preferences, but the presence of programming is still viewed as valuable.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Staffing and communication concerns
Some families report understaffing and unorganized care communication.
Several reviews raise concerns about not enough staff and problems with coordination, including missed check-ins and delays when help was needed. Some reviewers also describe care being handled inconsistently, such as medication issues or lost paperwork during the transition process. While other reviews praise staff, the recurring downside is that staffing and organization can be a weak point for certain residents and times of day.
common7 reviews mention this
Dining is consistently decent
Dining quality and the dining space itself are frequently mentioned.
Dining shows up as a positive point in multiple reviews, including a described lasagna lunch and family reports that meals are good. Others comment on the dining area being neat, clean, and set up in a way families can easily observe. A few reviewers also note decent meals even when they express broader concerns about care.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Cost is a concern for some families considering a move.
A few reviewers explicitly call out the price as high or mention uncertainty about affordability. That sentiment is consistent with the community’s monthly rates being above both the county and state reference ranges provided here. For families weighing options, the main theme is that the price can be difficult to justify without a confirmed fit for care needs.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
60 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Memory Care
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Columbia Metropolitan (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
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
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
The area of Columbia, South Carolina surrounding Sandhills Pediatrics Northeast offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing for senior living. With multiple physicians and pharmacies within close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are several places of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment. Cafes such as Starbucks provide opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Various dining options, including Five Guys Burgers & Fries and Cracker Barrel, offer dining convenience. For outdoor recreation, Lake Carolina Properties Harborside Village Green provides a serene setting for leisurely walks or picnics. With U HS Pruitt Hospital located just a short distance away, residents can feel confident in the availability of medical care in the area. Overall, this neighborhood presents a well-rounded environment with convenient amenities for senior living.
Physicians
Sandhills Pediatrics Northeast (0.2 miles)
Columbia Eye Clinic PA (0.2 miles)
Columbia Eye Clinic Pa (0.2 miles)
Sandhill's Womens Care (0.3 miles)
Palmetto Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic Pa (1.7 miles)
Rice Creek Family Medicine (1.7 miles)
Sandhills Rheumatology (2 miles)
Places of Worship
Restoration Life Ministries (0.5 miles)
Radiant Life Church (1.8 miles)
Spring Valley Baptist Church (2.7 miles)
Grace Life Church (2.8 miles)
Sandhills Community Church (3.1 miles)
Village Church (3.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.9 miles)
The Human Bean Columbia, Summit Parkway (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (2 miles)
Lighthouse Cafe & Stuff (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
Simplicity Pharmacy Services & Wellness Center (4.2 miles)
Restaurants
Five Guys Burgers & Fries (0.9 miles)
Top Dawg Tavern (1.3 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.3 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (1.5 miles)
San Jose Mexican Restaurant (1.5 miles)
Beef O'Brady's (1.6 miles)
McDonald's (1.7 miles)
Parks
Lake Carolina Properties Harborside Village Green (2.4 miles)
The Haven in the Summit offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs that reflect the premium services and accommodations provided. For a semi-private room, residents can expect a rate of $3,830, which is slightly higher than the average in Richland County at $3,443 and significantly above the state average of $3,243. This price point underscores the facility's commitment to quality care and amenities. In addition, for those preferring a studio apartment, the cost rises to $4,550; this too positions The Haven above both Richland County's average of $3,263 and South Carolina's state average of $3,649. While these costs may be higher than some competitors in the area, they reflect The Haven's dedication to providing an enriched living environment tailored to meet the needs of its residents.
The Haven in the Summit offers a comprehensive range of features designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and enhancing their quality of life. Around-the-clock supervision provides constant monitoring, reducing anxiety for both residents and families while promoting a secure environment. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, empowers residents to maintain dignity and independence despite cognitive challenges. Incontinence care is handled compassionately, addressing a common concern among individuals with memory impairments. Meal preparation and service are tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences, encouraging proper nutrition that can positively impact cognitive function. Medication management ensures adherence to prescribed regimens, minimizing potential health complications. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively and emotionally while addressing mild cognitive impairment through structured activities that promote reminiscence and social interaction. Together, these services create a nurturing atmosphere conducive to sustaining residents' well-being throughout their journey with memory-related conditions.
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Dementia often results in disrupted sleep patterns, leading to excessive daytime sleeping due to factors like brain damage affecting circadian rhythms, medication side effects, and lack of structure in daily activities. Caregivers must monitor these changes closely, as oversleeping can increase risks such as malnutrition or dehydration, and provide necessary support and routines to enhance patient engagement and well-being.
The transition from assisted living to skilled nursing care is often prompted by complex medical needs that assisted living cannot meet, with key indicators including frequent health declines, increased falls, severe memory issues, and caregiver burnout. Families should recognize these signs early to discuss options with healthcare providers and prepare for the emotional and logistical aspects of moving to a facility that offers comprehensive medical support.
Dementia is characterized by cognitive decline, with nutrition playing a vital role in brain health; while no specific diet can prevent or reverse it, a nutrient-dense diet rich in antioxidants and healthy fats may support cognitive function. The MIND diet, which emphasizes beneficial foods and limits processed items, along with proper hydration and individualized meal strategies, can enhance the well-being of dementia patients.
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60 resident community capacity
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
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 (19 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
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
English
Beautiful, luxurious facility with extensive on-site amenities and friendly staff.
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