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Able SC is a Disability Justice Nonprofit Organization and Center for Independent Living seeking transformational changes in systems, communities, and individuals. 

Our Mission: 

• Equip people with disabilities with tools to foster pride and direct their lives. 
• Educate the community to challenge stereotypes and eliminate barriers. 
• Advocate for access, equity, and inclusion at the individual, local, state, and national level. 

We also provide youth transition services. As an organization staffed and board-directed by a majority of people with disabilities ourselves, we understand the needs of youth, their families, and the professionals supporting them in ways that other agencies may not. 

Able SC is a Disability Justice Nonprofit Organization and Center for Independent Living seeking transformational changes in systems, communities, and individuals. 

Our Mission: 

• Equip people with disabilities with tools to foster pride and direct their lives. 
• Educate the community to challenge stereotypes and eliminate barriers. 
• Advocate for access, equity, and inclusion at the individual, local, state, and national level. 

We also provide youth transition services. As an organization staffed and board-directed by a majority of people with disabilities ourselves, we understand the needs of youth, their families, and the professionals supporting them in ways that other agencies may not. 

AGB and Associates, LLC provides:

-Comprehensive assessment of health care needs and living requirements

-Research on available community resources; including housing, home care, medical, legal, counseling and support.

-Management of ongoing services and care providers, including periodic visits to the home, hospital or facility.

-Enhanced communications among family members, caregivers and health care providers.

Margaret Kunes, MHA, CMC is an Aging Life Care Manager who operates a small practice offering highly personalized decision support for individuals and families faced with managing chronic illness, particularly cognitive impairment, or more general matters related to aging and planning for the future.

ALCC also offers assistance with exploring retirement community options, medication management, home care management, coordinating and attending medical and other business appointments.
 

Comprehensive resource and referral directory for Seniors and Caregivers. Covering the Upstate, Greater Charleston, Midlands and Charlotte markets (including SC counties surrounding Charlotte).

Resources can be found in our printed magazines and through our online directory.  Both items also include articles and other important information for seniors and caregivers.

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. The South Carolina Chapter serves the entire state through network of offices in Greenville, Spartanburg, Columbia and Charleston.

We are here to help, providing reliable information and support for those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Our 24/7 Helpline is available anytime day or night at 800-272-3900. Learn more about our services at http://alz.org/sc.

Appalachia Area Agency on Aging (AAA) assists seniors, caregivers, and adults with disabilities to find aging and disability resources.

Agency helping seniors find appropriate and budget focused care options in the independent and assisted living space including dementia care and home health.

Assisted Living Locators is a FREE referral/placement service for seniors looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care or In Home Companion Care Services.

Assisted Living Locators is a FREE Compassionate referral and placement service for families and seniors looking for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care or In Home Companion Care Services. Assisted Living Locators Care Advisors are in your community and work closely with you to guide you through the process from beginning to end—answering your questions and addressing your concerns, helping you feel confident and comfortable with your decisions. We are experts with the care options in your area. Once we understand your needs, we’ll create a customized plan to match and tour communities with you to help you find the best choice, and help guide you through every step of the decision-making process.

Specialize in senior placement referrals into Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Communities for Senior Adults. We meet in person with the potential client/family to gather information about their care needs, budget, location, and personal preferences about a community. We determine what communities will meet their needs, then arrange and accompany them on tours. 

We have assessed, and continue to monitor, over 25 private-pay independent, assisted living, and memory care communities throughout Greater Columbia that offer a wide range of budgets, care levels, and amenities. We also can assist your Veteran patients and their spouses with the initial evaluation for possible Aid & Attendance benefits. Oftentimes, if they are eligible, it can make private-pay communities an affordable option. There is no charge to the patient or their family for this personalized service. 

Care Patrol helps seniors and their families locate and transition into Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care free of charge. 

CarePatrol helps seniors and their families in the Upstate find and transition into Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care free of charge.

CarePatrol helps seniors and their families in the Pee Dee and Grand Strand areas find and transition into Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care free of charge.

CarePatrol can combine medical needs with the monthly budget to find communities in a certain zip code that will meet YOUR Senior Living needs!

Catawba Area Agency on Aging (AAA) serves as the regional aging focal point and resource connection for seniors, adults with disabilities, caregivers, families and professionals

Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging promotes a positive experience of aging for older individuals, the disabled community and their families. Serving Richland, Lexington, Newberry and Fairfield counties.

• Contracts with local council on aging agencies for services.
• Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee (RADAC) assist the Council of Governments in fulfilling the responsibilities of the AAA/ADRC.
• Majority of Aging Services are federally funded.
• Services provided include the Information Referral & Assistance Program, Family Caregiver Support Program and the I-CARE program.

The Cherokee County Disabilities and Special Needs Board provides a variety of services and supports to children and adults with lifelong special needs and their families.

The Greenville Area Parkinson Society (GAPS) is a local non-profit organization in the Upstate of South Carolina that offers support, education, and advocacy to people living with Parkinson's Disease, their care partners, spouses and families.

Funeral Home and Crematory in Loris, SC

Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission's Aging Program is a special purpose district whose mission is to improve the quality of life of older adults throughout Lexington County through creative, meaningful, life enriching experiences. This is done through the provision of program services, facilities, and education. Some programs and services may depend on available funds, an individual's severity of need, and the geographic location of the individual.

We provide Aging Life Care Management services. We assess our clients’ needs, educate them and their caregivers as to the best ways to meet these needs, connect them to resources, and provide on-going advocacy and Care Management services if requested. 

The Area Agency on Aging identifies the needs of seniors and disabled persons and existing services available. The Area Agency on Aging prepares a plan to meet these needs of the senior population. Whereas the ADRC will link the disabled person to the local resources available. The AAA and ADRC staff work with federal, state, and local officials, service providers, volunteers, and the private sector to encourage new services. Lowcountry AAA/ ADRC staff members are dedicated to improving the lives of the senior and disabled populations. Our staff is available to speak to community groups about the programs available.

We are a comprehensive resource for those in Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun and Orangeburg counties. The Lower Savannah Council of Governments  helps develop, write and administer grants; provides research and data for planning and decision-making; offers access to the Aging, Disability & Transportation Resource Center and coordinates the region’s workforce development programs.

Our Mother's Voice provides information to empower individuals and families to advocate for appropriate and high-quality care and services when they need long-term care for themselves or loved ones.  We focus primarily on Quality of Life, Quality of Care, Resident Rights, and how to advocate within the service delivery system and the regulatory system.  We provide online information and in-person presentations for a wide variety of audiences.