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Carolina Gardens at Kathwood

4520 Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care

About the community

About Carolina Gardens at Kathwood

Carolina Gardens at Kathwood is a retirement community in Columbia, South Carolina. Our assisted living community offers seniors a homey, safe place to enjoy retirement. We also provide a roster of scheduled activities, one-of-a-kind social events, and exciting outings to local shopping and entertainment. Here, you’ll thrive inside a social, vibrant atmosphere without the maintenance and upkeep of a traditional home. Our hospitable staff works hard to deliver a wide assortment of personal and medical services, such as housekeeping and medication reminders, letting you focus on who you are and what you love. You won’t have to worry about a thing - we’ll supply all the fun, meals, and leisure! When you choose Carolina Gardens at Kathwood, you’re choosing the stress-free, easy-going life you’ve always deserved. To discover all that we have to offer, contact an A Place for Mom advisor today! Our Community Amenities and Services We often host events like educational classes, live music, and seminars. To ensure residents enjoy a diverse cycle of events and recreation, we employ a full-time activities director! At our community, you’ll find a Life Enrichment Center, which keeps residents physically, mentally, and spiritually involved! Residents are encouraged to create their own schedules. You’ll choose what you want to do here! All the while, our staff will provide personal and medical services that make life feel simple. More of our amenities and services include: Housekeeping and maintenance Daily activities Games Barber shop Arts and crafts center Assistance with activities of daily living Medication reminders and monitoring Transportation Living Arrangements and Amenities We offer cozy private and semi-private studios, as well as one and two bedroom floor plans that are accessible for all. Our resident homes include wheelchair accessible showers, spacious bedrooms, and gorgeous views. You’ll find plenty of comfort in your new home. Care Types Offered Carolina Gardens at Kathwood is a community residential care facility , which in the state of South Carolina is a facility that offers room and board and a degree of personal assistance for a period of time in excess of 24 consecutive hours for two or more residents. Included in this definition is any facility that offers a beneficial or protected environment specifically for individuals who have mental illness or disabilities and facilities that are referred to as “assisted living,” provided they meet the definition of community residential care facility. South Carolina Facility Inspection Reports

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What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
August 2, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Meals & dining

  • Guest Meals
  • Professional Chef
  • No Sugar
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Meals Provided
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Gluten-free
  • Private Dining Room

Health & wellness

  • Memory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Incontinence Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Medication Management
  • Diabetic Care

Services & convenience

  • Resident Parking Available
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Cats Allowed
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Beautician
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Activities & engagement

  • Live Well Programs
  • Birthday Parties
  • Trivia Games
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Protestant Services
  • Gardening Club
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Art Classes
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Montessori Programs
  • Cooking Classes
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Wii Bowling
  • Karaoke
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Bible Study Group
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Happy Hour
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Wine Tasting
  • Holiday Parties
  • Jewish Services
  • Catholic Services
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Activities On-site
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Activities Off-site
  • Community Service Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Sensory-based Programs

Outdoor spaces

  • TV Lounge
  • Library
  • Central Fireplace
  • Barber Shop
  • Outside Patio
  • Beauty Salon
  • Meeting Room
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Game Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Raised Garden Beds

Apartment & room features

  • Ground Floor Units
  • Air Conditioned
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked August 2, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
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Move-in fee
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Exact unit availability
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