Holiday Columbia Pines FAQs
Get answers to common questions about Holiday Columbia Pines, an independent senior living community in Columbia, SC. Find information about pricing, amenities, location and more.
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Cost
Holiday Columbia Pines typically costs between $2,019 to $3,889 per month. Prices vary by apartment size, features and other factors. Residents pay one all-inclusive monthly rate that covers meals, basic utilities, a range of services and amenities and more.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. For the most up-to-date pricing information, give the community a call.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. For the most up-to-date pricing information, give the community a call.
Rent at Holiday Columbia Pines includes:
- Meals: Three chef-prepared meals, every day
- Amenities: Fitness room, beauty salon, library, walking paths, game room and more
- Services: Housekeeping, light linen services, apartment maintenance and more
- Transportation: Scheduled rides to doctor’s appointments, errands and outings in the Columbia, SC area
- Utilities: Electricity, water, basic cable and community Wi-Fi
- Activities: Exercise classes, live music, movie nights, resident socials and more
Three daily meals are included in rent at Holiday Columbia Pines in Columbia, SC.
The following utilities are included in rent at Holiday Columbia Pines:
- Electricity
- Water
- Basic Cable TV
- Community Wi-Fi
No, Holiday Columbia Pines does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. The senior living community is private pay only.
Holiday Columbia Pines does not directly offer financial aid programs. However, there are a variety of resources available to help older adults cover senior living expenses, such as:
- 401(k)s, IRAs and pensions
- Veteran benefits
- Insurance policies
- Real estate transactions
The average cost of independent senior living in Columbia, SC is $3,155 per month. Holiday Columbia Pines offers competitive pricing that reflects the comprehensive services and high-quality living experience the community offers.
Location
Holiday Columbia Pines is located in Columbia, SC near Forest Acres. Just 3 miles from downtown, the senior living community offers easy access to museums, parks, shopping centers, theaters and more.
Schedule an appointment to visit Holiday Columbia Pines at 1720 Devonshire Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.
Schedule an appointment to visit Holiday Columbia Pines at 1720 Devonshire Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.
Holiday Columbia Pines is conveniently located near:
- Pinehurst Park: 0.9 miles
- Township Auditorium: 1.6 miles
- Columbia Museum of Art: 2.2 miles
- Finlay Park: 2.5 miles
- Soda City Market: 2.6 miles
- University of South Carolina: 2.7 miles
- Trenholm Plaza: 2.7 miles
- Koger Center for the Arts: 3.1 miles
- Colonial Life Arena: 3.1 miles
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park: 3.1 miles
- Cross Hill Market: 3.2 miles
- Forest Lake Club: 3.4 miles
- South Carolina State Museum: 3.5 miles
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater: 3.8 miles
- Founders Park: 4.2 miles
- Williams-Brice Stadium: 4.6 miles
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden: 5.1 miles
- Columbia Place Mall: 6.3 miles
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport: 9.4 miles
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines is located near grocery stores in the Columbia area, including:
- Kroger: 1.2 miles
- Food Lion: 2 miles
- Trader Joe's: 2.2 miles
- Lowes Foods: 2.5 miles
- The Fresh Market: 2.7 miles
- Publix: 2.8 miles
- Whole Foods Market: 3.3 miles
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines is located near healthcare facilities in the Columbia area, such as:
- MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown: 0.9 miles
- Prisma Health Urgent Cares: 1.8 miles
- Prisma Health Baptist Hospital: 2.1 miles
- Novant Health Urgent Care: 2.2 miles
- Prisma Health Richland Hospital: 2.7 miles
- Lexington Medical Center: 7 miles
Activities for seniors in Columbia, SC include:
- Richland Libraries
- Downtown YMCA
- South Carolina State Museum
- Nickelodeon Theater
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Finlay Park
- Columbia Museum of Art
- Trenholm Plaza
- West Columbia Riverwalk Park and Amphitheater
- Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
- Town Theatre
- Riverside Golf Center
- South Carolina Military Museum
- Cayce Pickleball Complex
- Columbia Place Mall
- South Carolina State Fair
Columbia, SC is an excellent place for older adults who seek independent senior living. Richland County offers an array of amenities that independent seniors can enjoy, including libraries, museums, parks, theaters and parks. Independent living communities like Holiday Columbia Pines take care of everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning – so seniors can spend their time staying active by playing tennis at Trenholm Park, shopping at Trenholm Plaza, watching the Gamecocks play at Williams-Brice Stadium and more.
Amenities & Services
Holiday Columbia Pines offers a variety of senior living amenities and services, including:
View the full list on the community’s Amenities & Services page.
- Game room with shuffleboard table
- Barber shop and beauty salon
- Walking paths
- Activity room
- Library
- Community center
- Covered parking options
- Complimentary scheduled transportation
- Daily exercise classes and fitness equipment
- Instructor-led activities and events
- Maintenance
- Three homestyle meals daily
View the full list on the community’s Amenities & Services page.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines allows pets. The community welcomes small pets with certain restrictions. Please contact the community for specific pet policy details.
For a small monthly fee, residents at Holiday Columbia Pines can receive a Lively® Mobile Plus emergency-response device. This device provides peace of mind that in the event of a fall or other emergency, residents can be connected to help with the push of a button.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines offers complimentary transportation services to residents. The community provides scheduled rides to destinations in and around Columbia, SC, including:
Community vans and buses are wheelchair accessible. Note that Holiday Columbia Pines provides local transportation services only, typically within a 10-mile radius of the community.
- Doctor’s appointments
- Shopping trips
- Places of worship
- Social outings
- Everyday errands
Community vans and buses are wheelchair accessible. Note that Holiday Columbia Pines provides local transportation services only, typically within a 10-mile radius of the community.
Apartment & Community Features
Holiday Columbia Pines offers studio, one- and two-bedroom senior apartments. Visit the community’s Apartments page to explore available floor plans.
All apartments at Holiday Columbia Pines include a kitchenette.
Apartments at Holiday Columbia Pines do not include an in-unit washer and dryer. However, there are laundry facilities that residents can use at their convenience.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines has on-site parking – including covered parking options for residents.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines is wheelchair accessible. The community also uses wheelchair-accessible vehicles for outings and scheduled transportation.
Holiday Columbia Pines distinguishes itself from other senior living communities through its welcoming atmosphere, robust social calendar and convenient location in Richland County. Less than 3 miles from downtown Columbia, the community offers easy access to museums, performance venues, parks and more. Plus, Holiday Columbia Pines is newly renovated – meaning residents enjoy updated spaces designed for comfort and connection.
Activities
Through the Engage Life® program, Holiday Columbia Pines offers a full calendar of daily events and activities. Examples include:
Visit the community’s Events page for more information.
- Live music
- Resident socials
- Exercise classes
- Book clubs
- Group outings
- Trivia
- Card games
- Movie nights
- Worship services
Visit the community’s Events page for more information.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines offers daily exercise opportunities. Examples include:
View the community’s Events page to learn more.
- Yoga
- Walking clubs
- Chair exercises
- Tai Chi
- Cardio and strength-based exercises
View the community’s Events page to learn more.
Dining
Holiday Columbia Pines provides three chef-prepared meals per day. Meals are included in the cost of rent.
Residents at Holiday Columbia Pines enjoy chef-prepared meals and table-service dining. The communal dining room allows residents to socialize and get to know their neighbors. Meanwhile, a private dining room is also available for special events and family visits.
Meals are served three times a day and included in the cost of rent.
Meals are served three times a day and included in the cost of rent.
While the community does its best to tailor its menus to individual needs and preferences, please discuss any specific dietary requirements with the staff to determine if those needs can be met.
Care Options
Independent living is designed for older adults who are active and healthy but looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a community setting. Independent living residents enjoy daily opportunities to socialize and stay active – with convenient on-site amenities and services that eliminate the need for:
Independent living communities like Holiday Columbia Pines allow residents to spend less time doing daily chores and more time enjoying their retirement.
- Yard work
- Home maintenance
- Cooking
- Housekeeping
- Household repairs
- Transportation
Independent living communities like Holiday Columbia Pines allow residents to spend less time doing daily chores and more time enjoying their retirement.
Holiday Columbia Pines does not provide assisted living. It is an independent living community only. However, residents are welcome to receive support from third-party care providers. This could include having a personal caregiver assist with certain tasks, or having a physical therapist visit to provide services.
At Holiday Columbia Pines, FOX Rehabilitation is on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. This means residents can use these services right here in the community, without needing to travel.
Note that all third-party care costs are separate from the cost of rent.
At Holiday Columbia Pines, FOX Rehabilitation is on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. This means residents can use these services right here in the community, without needing to travel.
Note that all third-party care costs are separate from the cost of rent.
Based on individual needs, residents can hire third-party companies to provide assistance such as:
Third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent at Holiday Columbia Pines. This means that in the community, residents only pay for the support they need. Plus, it allows residents to pick and choose which caregiving services they receive and which providers they work with.
Holiday Columbia Pines has FOX Rehabilitation on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Diabetes care
- Grooming
- Bathing
- Medication management
Third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent at Holiday Columbia Pines. This means that in the community, residents only pay for the support they need. Plus, it allows residents to pick and choose which caregiving services they receive and which providers they work with.
Holiday Columbia Pines has FOX Rehabilitation on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
If needs change, Holiday Columbia Pines residents can hire third-party providers to deliver the precise care services they need. This may include assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, medication management, physical therapy and more.
At Holiday Columbia Pines, FOX Rehabilitation provides physical, occupational and speech therapies to residents right here in the community. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
Note that third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent.
At Holiday Columbia Pines, FOX Rehabilitation provides physical, occupational and speech therapies to residents right here in the community. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
Note that third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent.
Safety
Holiday Columbia Pines has robust safety measures in place to ensure the security and well-being of its residents. The senior living community is designed to be accessible and accommodating to residents with mobility issues. Additionally, Holiday has a national emergency response team on standby in the event of disasters like floods, wildfires and severe storms. Holiday Columbia Pines also offers Lively Mobile Plus GPS wearable devices for a small monthly fee. These devices connect residents to 24/7 assistance with the push of a button.
Columbia, SC is considered a safe place for seniors to live. Holiday Columbia Pines, specifically, is located near Forest Acres, which is regarded as one of the safest and most desirable parts of the city.
Touring
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines offers both weekday and weekend tours.
Yes, Holiday Columbia Pines can arrange virtual tours for prospective residents or family members who are out of town or unable to visit in person. The community also has a video tour of a one-bedroom apartment on its Apartments page.
When you take a tour of Holiday Columbia Pines, you can expect to:
Learn more about What To Expect When You Tour a Holiday by Atria Community.
- Speak with a staff member about your needs
- Ask any questions you may have
- Walk around the community
- Learn about the amenities, social activities and features of the community
- Discuss details like pricing, availability and any current promotional offers
Learn more about What To Expect When You Tour a Holiday by Atria Community.
Leasing
Leases at Holiday Columbia Pines are typically month-to-month. Unlike some senior living communities, Holiday Columbia Pines offers residents flexibility and the option to avoid long-term contracts.
Yes, short-term or seasonal stays are available at Holiday Columbia Pines. Short-term stays are often a great way to try out independent living without making a long-term commitment. Give the community a call to learn more about short-term stay options.
No, Holiday Columbia Pines does not require a buy-in fee. This helps make Holiday more accessible than other retirement communities that require a sizable buy-in or entrance fee.
Holiday Columbia Pines accepts various forms of payment, including:
For convenience, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.
- Automated clearing house (direct deposit)
- Debit cards
- All major credit cards
For convenience, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.
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