Wellmore of Tega Cay is a senior living community located in Tega Cay, South Carolina. The facility specializes in memory care, serving individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and also provides assisted living services. As part of the Wellmore communities operated by Senior Living Communities, Wellmore of Tega Cay supports a continuum of services that includes independent living, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation in addition to its memory care focus. The community features secured buildings and areas designed specifically to accommodate memory loss, including memory care only neighborhoods. Residents benefit from indoor and outdoor walking paths, wellness programs, restaurant-style dining, and amenities such as a barber/beauty salon. The environment is structured to foster engagement through clubs, community activities, and fitness offerings—including regular yoga and chair yoga classes.
Medical and personal care services at Wellmore of Tega Cay are tailored to residents' diverse needs. The facility provides specialized memory care, detailed medication management, ambulatory support, diabetes care, and incontinence care. Onsite access to medical professionals includes optometrists and massage therapists, contributing to comprehensive, multidisciplinary care. The secured environment and structured programs are intended to promote safety and stability for those with cognitive impairment. Activities and wellness initiatives are facilitated in English and Spanish, broadening accessibility for residents. Additionally, participation in clubs and interest-based groups encourages resident interaction and community involvement.
Transportation services at Wellmore of Tega Cay include both complimentary transportation and transportation available at cost, supporting resident access to offsite medical appointments, events, and errands. These transportation options are designed to maintain connections with healthcare providers and local resources, as well as enable participation in community outings and family engagements.
According to resident and family reviews, the facility’s cleanliness, community engagement, and professional staff are strong points. Many families appreciate the personalized approach to care, attentive communication, and the range of amenities and activities that support resident well-being. However, some reviewers have reported challenges related to understaffing, slow response times to requests for assistance, and inconsistent quality in personal care, especially for higher-need and memory care residents. Additional concerns include issues with communication between staff and families, occasional administrative errors, and difficulties during times of transition. While there are positive long-term experiences shared by residents who feel safe and supported in the community, feedback also suggests variability in service standards and follow-through on specialized needs. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the facility's offerings in detail and consider how well their specific needs align with the services provided at Wellmore of Tega Cay. As of early 2024, there have been no significant recent changes in the facility’s offerings or operations.
Costs at this community start at $3,450 and range up to $6,500. The average price in the community is $4,975, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,527. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
