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Amara Place
651 Polo Road, Columbia, SC, 29223
Community Information
Amara Place is an assisted living facility in Columbia, SC. Amara Place offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Amara Place offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Amara Place provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help.
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Amara Place prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Hospice AvailableMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Amara Place
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2500.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 2695.00 Monthly Semi-Private 1600.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Amara Place
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 600.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Amara Place isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 4 miles | 7 | $3,730 |
| Cayce | 14 miles | 1 | N/A |
| West Columbia | 14 miles | 3 | $3,190 |
| Irmo | 16 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Lexington | 20 miles | 3 | $3,890 |
| Camden | 21 miles | 1 | $3,910 |
General Pricing Information for Columbia Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $2,695 | $3,730 | $6,255 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,900 | $4,340 | $4,795 |
| Semi-Private | $1,600 | $2,105 | $2,705 |
| Studio | $2,400 | $3,130 | $4,635 |
Community Reviews
Great Care
reviewed on: 08/24/2020 by AnonymousI suggest it to them and have several people, due to the care and all of the items rated above. Most of the places or assisted living around here are very expensive, they are nicer and more... Read the full review.
Having Some Independence
reviewed on: 09/01/2020 by MonicaIf I had a parent who we were looking for, a secure place to live, and had a little bit of independence and others around that were close in age. Your parents want to remain activity in the... Read the full review.
Happy with our choice
reviewed on: 12/16/2020 by Joel TownleyWe chose Mill Creek Manor because it had a very nice independent living section. He is in a 2 bedroom standard size apartment and they also have an all inclusive meal plan. My dad really enjoys... Read the full review.
We were here for a while and it was pretty good.
reviewed on: 12/30/2014 by Family MemberWe were here for a while and it was pretty good. Things worked out well. Eventually we needed more care, and money got tight so we had to move. This was a good community though, I didn't have any... Read the full review.
Our Tour Experience
reviewed on: 09/08/2021 by Darlene HMill Creek Manor was okay. I was impressed with lady who gave the tour and took us around. But I was concerned that I didn’t see a lot of staff in memory care unit. And I actually talked to... Read the full review.
