Aiken Grand Apartments

    115 Timmerman St, Warrenville, SC, 29851
    4.0 · 4 reviews
    • Independent living
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    4.0

    Friendly community with maintenance concerns

    I'm happy here - friendly, relaxed atmosphere with smiling staff, a great social life (weekly gatherings, monthly dinners, new friends), church next door, nice living space/kitchen and good room view, attractive decor, excellent laundry, and strong security that gives me peace of mind. Biggest issues: a maintenance backlog (stained/damaged floors, rotting back entrance, dripping AC, pests, unfinished "school house") and some activities removed; rent for a 2BR feels overpriced (> $700). New management says fixes are coming, so I would recommend it with those caveats.

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    Amenities

    4.00 · 4 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.0
    • Staff

      1.0
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Quiet environment
    • Peace of mind
    • Spiritual development opportunities
    • Strong security features
    • Safety prioritized by management
    • Attractive furniture and decor
    • Excellent laundry facilities
    • Compliments to management and staff
    • Good room views
    • Lots of activities and events
    • Weekly social gatherings
    • Monthly community dinners
    • Upcoming events (coloring night)
    • Friendly atmosphere (smiles, new friends)
    • On-site church next door
    • Functional living space and kitchen

    Cons

    • New management concerns
    • High/overpriced rent (2BR over $700)
    • Activities removed (contradictory reports)
    • Unfinished building/unfinished school house area
    • Damaged floors with stains and debris
    • Rotting back entrance
    • Pest problems/spiders after missed bug control
    • Dripping AC over doorways
    • False upscale claims
    • Maintenance backlog

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is mixed but leans toward residents feeling socially satisfied and safe while being frustrated by physical building condition and some management/price decisions. Multiple reviewers praise the quiet atmosphere, the sense of safety and security, and the community-oriented activities that foster friendships and spiritual development. At the same time, several concrete facility problems and concerns about management and pricing stand out and are recurring themes.

    Care quality and staff: Reviewers repeatedly compliment management and staff for prioritizing safety and for being pleasant and welcoming (smiles, compliments to management). Several comments indicate residents feel peace of mind and that security features are strong, which suggests staff are attentive to resident safety and security policies. There are also specific mentions of highly recommending the community and praises directed at management, indicating strong interpersonal relationships between staff and many residents.

    Facilities and maintenance: This is the most uneven area. Positively, people note attractive furniture/decor, excellent laundry facilities, good room views, and functional living spaces with kitchens. However, multiple serious facility issues are reported: an unfinished building area described as a "school house," damaged floors with stains and debris, a rotting back entrance, AC units dripping over doorways, and pest/spider problems following lapses in bug control. Several reviewers explicitly call out "false upscale claims," implying that marketing or presentation does not match the physical condition. A maintenance backlog is repeatedly mentioned; one review says maintenance is expected to improve soon, indicating either an acknowledged plan to address problems or a recent management change influencing repair schedules.

    Activities and social life: Reviews are inconsistent here, which is important to note. Several residents praise a lively schedule—lots of activities, weekly social gatherings, monthly community dinners, and upcoming events like coloring night—and say the community makes it easy to meet new friends and stay happy. Conversely, at least one reviewer reports activities being removed, which creates a direct contradiction in resident experience. This split could reflect differences in timing (activities removed under previous/new management then reinstated), resident expectations, or uneven communication about programming.

    Management, pricing, and expectations: "New management" is called out explicitly and appears to be a focal point for mixed reactions. On the positive side, management is praised for safety focus and receives direct compliments; on the negative side, new management is associated by some with higher rents, removed activities, and maintenance delays. Price is a clear pain point: a 2-bedroom rent "over $700" is described as overpriced by reviewers who expect a higher standard of finish for that cost. Reviewers also accuse the property of advertising an upscale image that does not align with actual conditions (damaged floors, unfinished sections, pest issues).

    Notable patterns and contradictions: The most salient pattern is the split between social/safety experience and physical/facility experience. Many residents are satisfied with social programming, spiritual options (church next door), and the friendliness of neighbors and staff, which produces strong recommendations and statements that the community "meets almost all requirements." In contrast, the building's physical state—structural unfinished areas, cosmetic and hygiene issues, pests, and HVAC leaks—elicits strong negative reactions. Another notable pattern is temporal or managerial change: several comments reference new management and a maintenance backlog that is "expected to improve soon," suggesting these problems may be in the process of remediation, which could explain why some reviewers report an active calendar of events while others say activities were removed.

    Bottom line: Prospective residents should weigh the strengths in community, safety, and social programming against the reported shortcomings in building condition, pest control, and perceived value for price. If safety, social life, and spiritual opportunities are the top priorities, many reviewers recommend the community. If pristine facilities, consistent maintenance, and accurate upscale marketing are critical, the reported issues with flooring, unfinished spaces, pests, and recent management transitions are important red flags to inspect in person and discuss with management before committing.

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    About Aiken Grand Apartments

    Aiken Grand Apartments sits around 5 miles outside Aiken, South Carolina, at 115 Timmerman St in Warrenville, and it's where older adults can find support with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, and getting care that matches what each person needs, with a full-time registered nurse on-site all day and night. The place lets folks choose between different living options, such as assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and even home care setups, and the staff helps plan care for each resident. Apartments come in a range of layouts, even two-bedroom, one-bath units with about 824 square feet, with full kitchens, bathtubs, air conditioning, and accessibility features to help with getting around.

    Residents can bring cats and dogs, so people who want to keep their pets don't have to give that up, and folks can even smoke in their own space if they choose, as well as relax and gather in indoor and outdoor common areas that are cared for and welcoming, with decorations and furniture that are kept up. There are special spaces and times for games, crafts, or holiday parties, and a fitness center so people who want to move around or exercise have a good spot to do so. For needs outside the apartment building, there are six pharmacies, 32 physicians, and two hospitals close by, along with restaurants and places of worship, so there's something for everyone's well-being nearby.

    Resident parking is available and there are uncovered parking spots, making transportation easier whether folks drive themselves or get rides. People can fill out forms online to ask questions or see about touring the apartments, and there's a way to check exact prices and what's available for each apartment type. Community reviews average around 7.2 to 7.3 out of 10, and the latest resident and family reviews average around four and a half stars, which means people seem pretty satisfied overall. The apartments focus on comfort and convenience, letting folks keep their independence while also having support ready when needed.

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