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Compare Assisted Living around Sumter County
The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
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| Sumter Terrace Assisted Living |
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Sumter |
52
Facility
52
SC AVG
111
Rank
#245 / 312
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27
Facility
27
SC AVG
31
Rank
#141 / 232
| Private / Semi-Private Apartments |
| Gardens at Sumter |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Sumter |
140
Facility
140
SC AVG
111
Rank
#33 / 312
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Facility
-
SC AVG
31
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| Covenant Place |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Sumter |
70
Facility
70
SC AVG
111
Rank
#188 / 312
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Facility
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SC AVG
31
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| Sumter Grove Senior Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Sumter |
55
Facility
55
SC AVG
111
Rank
#238 / 312
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Facility
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SC AVG
31
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| Alstongreen Assisted Living | RC | Sumter | 24 | — | — | — |
| Angelic's Place | RC | Sumter | 11 | — | — | — |
| Anointed Residential Care | RC | Sumter | 8 | — | — | — |
| Atkinson East Community Residence | — | Sumter | 9 | — | — | — |
| Atkinson West Community Residence | — | Sumter | 9 | — | — | — |
| Family Residential Care Home I | RC | Sumter | 5 | — | — | — |
| Family Residential Care Home II | RC | Sumter | 5 | — | — | — |
| Family Residential Care Home III | RC | Sumter | 12 | — | — | — |
| Good Deeds Residential I | RC | Sumter | 21 | — | — | — |
| Good Deeds Residential II | RC | Sumter | 12 | — | — | — |
| Herriott's Residential Care Facility | RC | Sumter | 14 | — | — | — |
| Southside Manor Residential Care Facility | RC | Sumter | 6 | — | — | — |
| Sumter Behavioral Health Women's Residential Center | — | Sumter | 13 | — | — | — |
| Thomas Drive Community Residence | — | Sumter | 8 | — | — | — |
| Unique Care Assisted Living Facility | RC | Sumter | 15 | — | — | — |
| Walters Brothers Residential Care Facility INC | RC | Sumter | 20 | — | — | — |
| Willies II Rch | RC | Sumter | 13 | — | — | — |
Beautifully situated in the quiet residential area of Sumter, SC, Mainstay Sumter Terrace is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Featuring thoughtfully furnished and secure accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Here, daily living activities, like bathing and grooming, as well as household tasks, are taken care of 24/7, so residents can maintain their independence without hassles.
Fun activities and enriching programs, including yoga and arts and music-related activities, are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With delicious and healthy meals, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders, physical and occupational therapy are available for residents’ healthcare needs. This pet-friendly community has well-maintained amenities and top-notch services that create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.
The Gardens at Sumter is a senior living facility located in Sumter, South Carolina. It offers assisted living and memory care services designed to support seniors with various needs. The community focuses on providing a safe, nurturing environment with personalized care plans and engaging activities.
Covenant Place is a senior living facility located in Sumter, South Carolina. It offers a range of services including assisted living, independent living, respite care, and skilled nursing. The community is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment for seniors, ensuring they receive the care they need while maintaining their independence.
Sumter Grove Senior Living is a warm, inviting senior living home that offers affordable family-style independent and assisted living. The community focuses on maintaining family and social relationships to provide residents with the care and companionship they deserve. Visitors and residents often comment on the warmth and friendliness they experience from the very first visit.
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Sumter County, SC
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in South Carolina?
Assisted living in South Carolina supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in South Carolina?
Assisted living in South Carolina is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does South Carolina Medicaid cover assisted living?
South Carolina Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including South Carolina) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 assisted living facilities in Sumter County, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Sumter County, SC?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Sumter County, SC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Sumter County, SC?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.





