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Community Information
Atria Forest Lake is an assisted living facility in Columbia, SC. Atria Forest Lake 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 Atria Forest Lake 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 Atria Forest Lake 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. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Atria Forest Lake can help with that task. Atria Forest Lake is operated by Atria.
Unique Features
* Great location
* Near hospitals, shopping and Fort Jackson
* Well-established neighborhood
* Older prestigious part of Columbia
* Bright and welcoming environment
* Manicured gardens
* Fantastic Sunroom
* Pets allowed
* 3 activities directors
* 7 day a week full activity calendar
* Transportation available
* Full service beauty shop
* 24 hour access to anytime cafe for snacks
* 24 hour/day emergency assistance
* Alert pendants available upon request
* Southern style from porch
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 66% Heavy Care 33% Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Atria Forest Lake
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 4565.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 61660.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 0.00 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.
Estimated Fees at Atria Forest Lake
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1500.00 One-time Respite Fee 175.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1900.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 650.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 325.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1500.00 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 Atria Forest Lake 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 |
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Columbia | 0 miles | 7 | $3,730 |
Cayce | 7 miles | 1 | N/A |
West Columbia | 7 miles | 3 | $3,190 |
Irmo | 12 miles | 1 | N/A |
Lexington | 14 miles | 3 | $3,890 |
Camden | 28 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
There are many concerns, they are terribly short staffed.
reviewed on: 12/05/2014 by AnonymousThere are many concerns, they are terribly short staffed. The workers are wonderful, but there aren't enough of them. The food has a lot of canned and frozen stuff. I have had to hire extra help... Read the full review.
Great experience, highly recommended
reviewed on: 09/01/2021 by MichaelIt has been just a wonderful experience with Atria Forest Lake. We chose this facility because the staff when I first met them were very nice, it is a clean and small place, and they were able to... Read the full review.
Choosing a facility
reviewed on: 07/22/2021 by Frances KI was moving my husband from another community. The staff made this move very easy for our loved one but also for the rest of the family. Never was a question looked upon as irrelevant. My... Read the full review.
A good place for Mom
reviewed on: 07/23/2021 by Chuck CrumboWe can't say enough about our experience in moving my mother into the Memory Care unit at Atria Forest Lake. From the first visit, we were impressed with the staff's professionalism and... Read the full review.
A Blessing!
reviewed on: 07/19/2013 by Linda C StewartAtria Forest Lake has been a God send! My father lives there and it's beyond what we could have hoped for - a profound blessing. My sisters and I have been able to be daughters again, we've been... Read the full review.