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Carolina Gardens Senior Living At Kathwood

4520 Trenholm Rd., Columbia, SC 29206

Memory Care Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(803) 787-1234

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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,839
  • Average State Price: $4,985
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Carolina Gardens Senior Living At Kathwood Description

    Carolina Gardens Senior Living At Kathwood is a large 100 bed community that offers memory care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Forest Acres, South Carolina and is part of the Priority Life Care network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 15th highest rated community in the city out of 31 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8
    Carolina Gardens Senior Living At Kathwood
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 36 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 16 out of 31 communities in Columbia
  • Ranking in State: 271 out of 489 communities in SC
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.3
    Priority Life Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 95 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in South Carolina

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for this senior living facility present a mixed picture. One reviewer noted that their last visit before the pandemic found the place to be mediocre, with a high turnover of personnel and low occupancy, but they appreciated the decor and the kitchen staff. They expressed hope for future improvements.

    Another visitor highlighted the helpfulness of the workers, the cleanliness of the building, and the beautiful decoration. They mentioned that their friend was happy to be there, indicating a positive resident experience.

    A brief review described the facility as a "home away from home" for parents, suggesting a family-like atmosphere.

    However, one reviewer expressed frustration with the facility's responsiveness, stating that their calls went unanswered, which they found unacceptable for this type of establishment.

    Another review pointed out that the facility is undergoing a transition, having been recently acquired by Pruitt Health. They mentioned renovations and new hires improving the facility. This reviewer shared a positive experience with a staff member named Ariel, who went above and beyond in assisting with their stepmother's transition into the facility, highlighting the importance of dedicated staff in creating a positive experience.


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    Health

    Personal care assistance with activities of daily living

    Medication assistance and administration

    Licensed nurse

    Nurse practitioner

    Therapists

    Physician


    Services

    Dressing

    Weekly housekeeping

    Laundry and trash service

    Emergency call system


    Activities

    Exciting and fulfilling daily activities

    Bible studies

    Along the journey memory care programming

    Life enrichment programming

    A variety of activities

    Exercise


    Community Amenities

    Secured community

    Gardens

    Beautifully landscaped courtyard

    Parks

    On-site salon/barber

    Large community areas for socializing


    Room Amenities

    Large windows

    Cable

    Independent climate control

    Utilities included

    Telephone hookup

    Private bathrooms


    Dining

    Snacks

    Restaurant-style dining

    Three meals a day

    Dining experience

    Dining room

    Alternative menu


    Transportation

    Transportation assistance for medical appointments


    Pet

    Pet friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Forest Acres which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 10,615 (small town).
    • The average income is $113,113, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 49
      • Average Temperature: 68.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 217 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 28.0 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 4.28% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 4.55% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 39% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 51% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.07 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.38 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.45 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Publix
    0.6 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    0.7 miles away
    Garner's Natural Life
    0.7 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.8 miles away
    BI-LO
    0.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Columbia
    4.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Devine Woodrow EB
    2.4 miles away
    1720
    9.5 miles away
    1597
    9.6 miles away
    5706
    9.6 miles away
    1596
    9.6 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.6 miles away
    NBSC;National Bank of South Carolina
    0.6 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    0.8 miles away
    South State Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Colonial Family Practice
    0.8 miles away
    Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center
    2.2 miles away
    Providence Health
    2.5 miles away
    The Eye Center, P.A.
    2.7 miles away
    HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia
    3.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Longs Drugs- Kilbourne
    1.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Colubia Dental Care
    0.8 miles away
    Capital City Dentistry
    2.8 miles away
    Dentix
    2.9 miles away
    Brown Family Dentistry
    3.0 miles away
    Capitol Dental Group
    4.4 miles away

    Parks

    Citadel Park
    0.4 miles away
    Pine Tree Park
    0.6 miles away
    Mays Park
    0.7 miles away
    Idalia Park
    0.8 miles away
    Heathwood Park
    1.0 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Trinity Cathedral
    3.6 miles away
    First Columbia Baptist Church
    5.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Richland Mall
    1.2 miles away
    Two Notch Retail
    3.8 miles away
    Columbia Place Mall
    3.9 miles away
    Capitol Shopping Center
    5.2 miles away
    Town and Country Shopping Center
    6.9 miles away

    Culture

    Township Auditorium
    3.4 miles away
    Longstreet Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    Town Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    Koger Center for the Arts
    3.9 miles away
    Trustus
    4.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Tazza Kitchen
    0.7 miles away
    Pasta Fresca
    0.7 miles away
    The Original Pancake House
    0.7 miles away
    McAlister's Deli
    0.7 miles away
    Bonefish Grill
    0.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of SC. It is a large-sized community with 100 total beds.

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