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Assisted Living in Irmo, South Carolina

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Reviewed by Ramona Britt & Valerie Koeppen

Last updated October 31, 2026

Irmo offers a diverse range of 8 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living in the Irmo area is $4,030, and the communities in the Irmo area have an average rating of 8.9 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 176 photos, 446 ratings and reviews, and 7 prices in the Irmo area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Ramona Britt & Valerie Koeppen and Sharlett Edwards are available to help with your search.

The 8 Best Assisted Living in Irmo, South Carolina


8 communities near Irmo, South Carolina

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The Heritage At Lowman

From $4,300/mo

2101 Dutch Fork Road, Chapin, SC, 29036
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"I really enjoy living at The Courtyards at Lowman.. It's a very small home-like community and I feel like everyone who works and lives here genuinely care about each other and create a great sense of community. Overall, I feel blessed to have found Lowman for this season of my life." - Jakob…

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Wellmore of Lexington

From $4,400/mo

9.3
200 Wellmore Drive, Lexington, SC, 29072
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home

As the Columbia area's premier senior care community, Wellmore of Lexington has one mission—to help our Members live Longer, Healthier, Happier lives. Our community offers luxurious accommodations, a vibrant social calendar, restaurant-style fine dining and an award-winning wellness program. Living options include Independent Living, Assisted Living in Lexington, SC, Memory Care near Columbia, SC, Skilled Nursing and Short-Term Rehabilitation & Therapy to the Columbia, SC surrounding areas. To learn more, don't hesitate to give us a call or schedule an appointment online. It's time to experience retirement the way it's meant to be!…

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Brookdale Harbison

From $4,820/mo

51 Woodcross Drive , Columbia, SC, 29212
Assisted Living

"Staff are amazing!! Would highly recommend!! The tenure here with the staff is amazing, 5, 10 and 15 years of caring for the residents in this community. If you are looking for a smaller more intimate community with a homelike feel, you have found the place." - Elizabeth…

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Harbison Shores

From $4,720/mo

6.4
990 Columbia Avenue, Irmo, SC, 29063
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Harbison Shores offers an inviting and supportive environment, where residents can enjoy an enriching lifestyle with a focus on comprehensive care and medical services. The community stands out for its robust healthcare offerings, ensuring that residents receive the assistance they need. With 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and round-the-clock supervision, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing that help is always available. The dedicated staff is ready to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, catering to both assisted living and memory care needs. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Harbison Shores provides convenient access to essential services and recreational spots. The nearby Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge hospital is less than a mile away, ensuring top-notch medical care is within easy reach. For routine healthcare needs, Advanced Pain Therapies is located just 1.5 miles from the community. Residents can also find a Walgreens pharmacy a mere mile away, making it easy to manage prescriptions and other health-related purchases. Beyond medical facilities, the community is surrounded by a variety of local amenities. Residents can indulge in a coffee break at Starbucks or enjoy a hearty meal at the popular Lizard's Thicket restaurant, both located less than a mile from the community. For spiritual enrichment, the Cornerstone Presbyterian Church is just 2.6 miles away, offering a nearby place for worship and fellowship. Harbison Shores also boasts a wide array of on-site amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. From a well-equipped fitness room and spa to a serene garden and walking paths, there are ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The community promotes an active lifestyle with scheduled daily activities, music programs, and resident-run events, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents. With community-operated transportation, exploring the surrounding area is both convenient and enjoyable. In summary, Harbison Shores provides a nurturing environment with a focus on exceptional care and access to a wealth of neighborhood amenities. Its commitment to residents' well-being and active engagement makes it a wonderful place to call home.…

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Fairforest Grove Senior Living

From $3,295/mo

5.5
120 Fairforest Road, Columbia, SC, 29212
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Fairforest Grove Senior Living is a welcoming community nestled in a charming neighborhood. It is renowned for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services for its residents. The community is small, fostering a close-knit environment where residents receive personalized attention and support. With a focus on health and wellness, Fairforest Grove offers comprehensive healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and specialized memory care programming. The staff is committed to ensuring the comfort and safety of all residents, offering assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The neighborhood surrounding Fairforest Grove Senior Living is vibrant and full of life, offering a variety of amenities to enhance the living experience. Residents have convenient access to local physicians, ensuring that healthcare needs are met promptly. The area is dotted with cozy cafes and well-stocked pharmacies, providing both convenience and leisure opportunities. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby parks offer a serene escape for relaxation and recreation. Community life at Fairforest Grove is enriched with engaging activities and amenities. Residents can enjoy movie nights and participate in community-sponsored events that foster connection and camaraderie. The game room provides a space for fun and entertainment, while the emergency alert system ensures peace of mind for both residents and their families. Each room is thoughtfully furnished to create a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, Fairforest Grove Senior Living stands out as a nurturing community that prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its residents, making it a delightful place to call home.…

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Harbison Hall Assisted Living

From $3,850/mo

5.5
534 Wil Stel Road, Columbia, SC, 29229
Assisted Living

Nestled in the welcoming community of Harbison Hall Assisted Living, residents find a place where care and comfort are paramount. This medium-sized community is renowned for its comprehensive health care services, which include a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring that assistance is always at hand. Residents receive personalized support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. Surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood, Harbison Hall is conveniently located near essential services and leisure spots. Just two miles away, Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital provides peace of mind with its proximity, while the nearby Gilliam Psychiatric Hospital ensures that specialized care is readily accessible. For everyday needs, the Walmart Pharmacy is only a mile away, making it easy for residents to manage their prescriptions. The community itself is designed to enrich the lives of its residents through a variety of amenities and activities. A library and walking paths offer opportunities for relaxation and exercise, while the barber/salon and garden provide spaces for personal care and tranquility. Movie nights and resident-run activities foster a sense of community and camaraderie, encouraging social interaction and engagement. Surrounding Harbison Hall, the neighborhood offers a diverse cultural tapestry and a range of conveniences. Residents can enjoy a cup of coffee at the nearby Starbucks, just three miles away, or savor a meal at the local McDonald's, a mere mile from the community. The area also boasts a rich demographic diversity, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Overall, Harbison Hall Assisted Living stands as a beacon of quality care and enriching experiences, making it a cherished home for its residents.…

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Eugenia's Residential Care Facility

Eugenia's Residential Care Facility

From $3,850/mo

3.8
2232 Heyward Brockington Road, Columbia, SC, 29203
Assisted Living

Eugenia's Residential Care Facility, situated at 2232 Heyward Brockington Road, offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents. With a focus on quality care and comprehensive medical services, this medium-sized community ensures that residents receive the attention and assistance they need. The facility boasts an array of health care services including a 24-hour call system, around-the-clock supervision, and help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This dedication to care ensures that residents feel safe and well cared for at all times. The community is enriched with numerous amenities designed to enhance the quality of life and foster a sense of belonging. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the walking paths, indulge in a good book from the library, or pamper themselves at the on-site barber/salon. Social activities are abundant, with movie nights, resident-run initiatives, and a variety of scheduled daily and community-sponsored events that keep the atmosphere lively and engaging. Eugenia's Residential Care Facility is nestled in a neighborhood that supports a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to essential services and enjoyable outings. Just a short distance away is Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge, ensuring that top-notch medical care is always within reach. Gilliam Psychiatric Hospital is also nearby, providing additional specialized healthcare options. For everyday needs, residents can visit Kroger Pharmacy, located only six miles away. The surrounding area offers a variety of dining and leisure options. Residents can enjoy a meal at McDonald's or a coffee break at Panera Bread, both just five miles from the facility. The neighborhood itself is diverse and vibrant, with a strong sense of community reflected in its demographics and median income. Eugenia's Residential Care Facility is committed to providing an environment where residents can thrive, supported by excellent care and a wealth of amenities. This community truly embodies an optimistic and nurturing atmosphere, making it a wonderful place for seniors to call home.…

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Passionate Care Community Center

Passionate Care Community Center

From $3,850/mo

3.8
2206 Hertford Drive, Columbia, SC, 29210
Assisted Living, Board and Care Home

Passionate Care Community Center offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents, focusing on comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this small community provides a personal touch, ensuring that each resident receives the attention and care they deserve. The center boasts an impressive array of health care services, including 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This ensures that residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that professional care is always available. The community's location is advantageous, with proximity to key medical facilities. Lexington Medical Center is just a short drive away, providing easy access to medical care when needed. Additionally, Gilliam Psychiatric Hospital is conveniently located nearby, offering specialized health services that cater to a variety of needs. The nearby pharmacy ensures that residents have quick access to medications and related services, further enhancing the community's commitment to health and well-being. Residents of Passionate Care Community Center can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. With an emergency alert system in place, safety is prioritized, while walking paths and gardens offer opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Regular movie nights and community-sponsored activities create a vibrant social atmosphere, encouraging residents to engage and connect with one another. Furthermore, the community provides transportation and parking services, making it easy for residents to explore the surrounding area. The neighborhood surrounding Passionate Care Community Center is vibrant and offers a variety of conveniences. Residents can enjoy a meal at the nearby Real Mexico Restaurant Y Tienda or grab a coffee at the local Starbucks, both within a short drive. The presence of nearby parks adds to the appeal, providing a perfect setting for leisurely walks and outdoor enjoyment. Overall, Passionate Care Community Center stands out as a nurturing and attentive community, dedicated to providing exceptional care and a fulfilling living experience for its residents.…

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Top rated assisted living in Irmo, South Carolina

Irmo, South Carolina, has 23 assisted living communities, including 9 rated above 8. Top-rated options include Brookdale Harbison, Merrill Gardens at Columbia, and The Legacy of Lexington. The area offers 10 large, 5 medium, and 8 small communities. Seniorly has recently facilitated 9 tours and 4 moves, with local guidance from Sharlett Edwards, Ramona Britt, and Valerie Koeppen.
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Brookdale Harbison

From $4,820/mo

51 Woodcross Drive , Columbia, SC 29212
Assisted Living

Brookdale Harbison is a vibrant senior living community that excels in providing top-notch care and medical services. Nestled in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina, residents benefit from a location that offers both tranquility and proximity to essential services. The community is conveniently located near Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, ensuring that residents have easy access to m...…

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Merrill Gardens at Columbia

From $5,100/mo

2205 Gregg Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant BullStreet District, Merrill Gardens at Columbia offers a welcoming and supportive environment for senior living. This community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. With 24-hour staffing and a comprehensive range of health care services, including medication management and assistance with daily l...…

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The Legacy of Lexington

From $4,525/mo

9.9
218 Old Chapin Road, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living

The Legacy of Lexington is a charming and welcoming senior living community that offers a nurturing environment for its residents. Situated on a serene hill, the community provides a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a supportive and caring home. The medium-sized community ensures that each resident receives personalized attention and care, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort. M...…

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Best value assisted living in Irmo, South Carolina

Based on 446 reviews and seven available price data points, the best-value assisted living communities near Irmo, South Carolina, are Oakleaf Village of Lexington, Jenni-Lynn, Wellmore of Lexington, The Heritage at Lowman, and Lakeside Place Senior Living. These communities combine strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Oakleaf Village Of Lexington

From $3,945/mo

9.7
800 North Lake Drive, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Nestled in the heart of Lexington, Oakleaf Village of Lexington is a vibrant senior living community that offers a unique blend of independence and support for its residents. The community stands out for its emphasis on personalized care and medical services, ensuring that each resident receives the attention they need to thrive. With a dedicated staff available around the clock, assistance with d...…

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Jenni Lynn

From $3,700/mo

915 HOOK Avenue, West Columbia, SC 29169
Assisted Living

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Jenni Lynn Assisted Living offers an inviting senior living experience characterized by exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. The community prides itself on providing comprehensive medical services, including 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing. Residents can benefit...…

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Wellmore of Lexington

From $4,400/mo

9.3
200 Wellmore Drive, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home

Wellmore of Lexington is a distinguished senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive top-notch attention and support. The community's comprehensive approach to wellness integrates decades of experience in senior care, offering a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive. With a dedicated team of Certified Dementia ...…

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The Heritage At Lowman

From $4,300/mo

2101 Dutch Fork Road, Chapin, SC 29036
Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Heritage at Lowman is a thriving senior living community that offers a serene and supportive environment for its residents. Nestled within a tranquil neighborhood, the community spans over 200 acres of picturesque landscapes, including beautiful trees, walking trails with outdoor exercise stations, and a peaceful fishing pond. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with comprehensive car...…

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Lakeside Place Senior Living

From $4,200/mo

9.1
487 Highway 378, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Lakeside Place Senior Living offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents, emphasizing comprehensive care and medical services to ensure peace of mind for both residents and their families. Located in a serene neighborhood in Lexington, South Carolina, this large senior living community is dedicated to providing personalized attention through services such as 12-16 hour nursing,...…

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Advisor recommended assisted living in Irmo, South Carolina

Irmo has 23 assisted living communities, with six recommended by Seniorly local advisors Sharlett Edwards, Ramona Britt, and Valerie Koeppen. Recommended options include Jenni Lynn, Spring Oak at Lexington, Lakeside Place Senior Living, and The Heritage at Lowman.
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Jenni Lynn

From $3,700/mo

915 HOOK Avenue, West Columbia, SC 29169
Assisted Living

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Jenni Lynn Assisted Living offers an inviting senior living experience characterized by exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. The community prides itself on providing comprehensive medical services, including 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing. Residents can benefit...…

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Spring Oak at Lexington

From $0/mo

9.3
5422 Augusta Road, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living

Spring Oak at Lexington is a vibrant senior living community that truly embodies the spirit of living life to the fullest. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, this family-owned establishment prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its residents. With a philosophy centered around living in place, rather than just aging in place, Spring Oak is committed to creating a warm and inviting atmospher...…

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Lakeside Place Senior Living

From $4,200/mo

9.1
487 Highway 378, Lexington, SC 29072
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Lakeside Place Senior Living offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents, emphasizing comprehensive care and medical services to ensure peace of mind for both residents and their families. Located in a serene neighborhood in Lexington, South Carolina, this large senior living community is dedicated to providing personalized attention through services such as 12-16 hour nursing,...…

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The Heritage At Lowman

From $4,300/mo

2101 Dutch Fork Road, Chapin, SC 29036
Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Heritage at Lowman is a thriving senior living community that offers a serene and supportive environment for its residents. Nestled within a tranquil neighborhood, the community spans over 200 acres of picturesque landscapes, including beautiful trees, walking trails with outdoor exercise stations, and a peaceful fishing pond. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with comprehensive car...…

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Irmo, South Carolina area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Assisted Living amenities in Irmo area

  • 100% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these assisted living offer fitness activities
  • 100% of these assisted living have walking paths
  • 100% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Explore other types of communities in Irmo, SC

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Assisted Living Facilities near Irmo, SC

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