Willows of Easley
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Easley, SC

Willows of Easley

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Easley, SC

Overview of Willows of Easley

Willows of Easley, situated in Pickens County, South Carolina, is a 50-bed community combining independent living and assisted living layouts. Operatively managed by VOP Willows Easley LLC and directed by administrator Laura G. Spearman, the property is state-licensed as a Community Residential Care Facility. The moderate size provides a residential environment intended to support localized aging in place near the western edge of the Upstate region.

The service layout features a dedicated Alzheimer’s unit for individuals requiring secure memory support along with a specialized pet-friendly policy. Short-term residential alternatives are organized through a program named Graceful Respite Stays, which handles temporary placements for caregiver relief or transitional trial periods. Daily operations balance personal physical assistance with standard institutional utilities, routine group dining, and organized common area activities.

Prospective residents and family coordinators researching Pickens County senior housing options can contact the Easley business office to discuss current unit availability.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 50

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHL- Community Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyPickens
License NumberCRC-2379
Business TypeLimited Liability

Ownership & Operating Entity

Willows of Easley is legally operated by Vop Willows Easley LLC, and administered by Laura G Spearman.

Owner NameVop Willows Easley LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator Emaillgs@thewillowsofeasley.com

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsGraceful Respite Stays

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What does this home offer?

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Address 105 Willow Pl, Easley, SC 29640-1385

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Info below is compiled from the SC Dept. of Public Health (DPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Clemson Heritage
AL
IL
MC
RC
Clemson96No--
VIVA Senior Living at Easley
AL
IL
MC
RC
Easley (Huntington North)56No 38 Suite
Vickery Parke
AL
Central52No--
Willows of Easley
AL
IL
RC
Easley50Yes--

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in South Carolina

Willows of Easley is located in EASLEY, South Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Carolina.

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Community Long Term Care (CLTC)

SC Medicaid CLTC

Age 65+ or disabled
General South Carolina resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
SC

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

South Carolina Respite Care Program

SC NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General South Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
SC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

South Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General SC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
SC

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

South Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General SC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
SC

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

South Carolina SFMNP

Age 60+
General SC resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
SC

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 annually via 10 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Homestead Exemption Program

South Carolina Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled/blind)
General SC resident 1+ year, homeowner.
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed; home-focused.
SC

Saves ~$500-$1,000/year avg.; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Property tax exemption (~$50,000 value, ~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP)

South Carolina ESAP (SNAP for Seniors)

Age 60+
General SC resident, no earned income, not on SCCAP.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,732/month 133% FPL, individual
Asset Limits $4,250 individual, higher than standard SNAP
SC

Simplified process; serves ~50,000 seniors annually.

Benefits
EBT card for food (~$100-$300/month based on income)

Frequently Asked Questions about Willows of Easley

Who is the owner of Willows of Easley?

Willows of Easley is legally operated by Vop Willows Easley LLC, and administered by Laura G. Spearman.

What is the license number of Willows of Easley?

According to SC state health department records, Willows of Easley's license number is CRC-2379.

When does Willows of Easley's license expire?

According to SC state health department records, Willows of Easley's license expires on October 31, 2026.

Are pets allowed at Willows of Easley?

Yes, Willows of Easley allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Willows of Easley?

The team at Willows of Easley can be reached at LGS@THEWILLOWSOFEASLEY.COM.

Who is the administrator of Willows of Easley?

Laura G. Spearman is the administrator of Willows of Easley.

How many beds does Willows of Easley have?

Willows of Easley has 50 beds.

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