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Palmettos of Parklane
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.
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.
Columbia
85
Yes
27
Suite
The Retreat at Lady’s Island
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.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Beaufort
83
No
44
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
VIVA Senior Living at Gaffney
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.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Gaffney
90
No
36
Private / Companion Suite
The Gardens at Eastside
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.
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.
Greenville
83
Yes
32
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Pines at Florence Assisted Living & Memory Care
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.
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.
Florence
82
Yes
4
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oaks at Aiken
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.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Aiken
81
Yes
13
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Indigo Carolina Forest
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.
Myrtle Beach
85
Yes
38
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oaks at Daniel Island
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Charleston
76
Yes
53
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale West Ashley
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.
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.
Charleston (West Ashley)
100
Yes
56
Studio / 1 Bed
Chandler Place Assisted Living & Memory Care
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.
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.
Rock Hill
92
Yes
33
Studio / Suite
HarborChase of Rock Hill
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.
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Rock Hill
110
Yes
40
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Spring Oak Lexington
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.
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.
Lexington
90
No
22
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Cascades Verdae
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.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Greenville
44
No
9
1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bed
Anderson Oaks Assisted 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.
Conway
80
No
6
Studio / 1 Bed
Oakview Park
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.
Greenville
90
Yes
42
Studio / 1 Bed
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Resorts at Beaufort
Resorts at Beaufort, situated in the heart of scenic Beaufort, is a 170-bed state-of-the-art community offering unparalleled post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term care. Family-owned and dedicated to superior care and quicker recoveries, Resorts at Beaufort provides a nurturing environment where residents receive the treatment they need and the service they deserve. Through comprehensive, sub-acute medical services, 24-hour skilled nursing care, and active rehabilitation programs, the community addresses the diverse needs of its residents.
Short-term rehabilitation at Resorts at Beaufort includes individualized treatment plans designed to ensure a safe and effective recovery. With a focus on regaining strength and functionality, the clinical team provides expert physical, occupational, and speech therapies, supporting residents in their transition from hospital to home. Long-term care services are designed to promote emotional health and physical well-being through a range of rehabilitative therapies and 24-hour nursing care. For caregivers needing a break or for those testing senior living, respite care offers a supportive and engaging environment for short-term stays. The community’s promise is to provide quality care and exceptional service, reflecting a commitment to excellence and compassion in every aspect of care.
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 170
Building Type: Single-story
Types of Care Available
Nursing Home
Respite Care
Nursing Care
Divine Manor Assisted Living
Divine Manor Assisted Living is a dedicated assisted living community in Rock Hill, SC, that offers personal care. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by a compassionate team that ensures they are treated like family. With 24-hour assistance, nutritious meals, and housekeeping, residents are guaranteed a maintenance-free living. The community also strives to understand residents’ needs and habits, providing individualized care plans.
Fun gatherings, light exercises, and recreational activities provide residents with more opportunities to explore new hobbies and stay active. Spacious rooms and lively gathering areas also ensure residents can rest and lounge comfortably. Residents also experience a laid-back retirement, as it is ideally located in the lively Rock Hill neighborhood. With its high standards of care, this assisted living community is a highly regarded option for senior living in South Carolina.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Assisted Living
Life Care Center of Hilton Head
Set in the scenic neighborhood of Hilton Head, SC, Life Care Center of Hilton Head is a respected senior living community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The community designed their accommodations to provide plenty of space, privacy, and comfort to its residents, ensuring a relaxing day-to-day experience. With round-the-clock nursing care and compassionate care team members, residents can enjoy their peace of mind knowing that they are well-cared for by capable hands.
Vibrant activities and thoughtful amenities, such as a salon, library, and beautifully landscaped grounds are available to encourage residents to be more active and engaged within the community. A certified dietician and in-house chef work together in creating excellent menus and preparing delicious and nutritious meals for an excellent dining experience. Here, residents are provided with a safe and nurturing environment that allows them to thrive.
Overview of Life Care Center of Hilton Head
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes, Accept
Total Residents: 88 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Types of Care Available
Nursing Home
Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greer
Tucked away in the area of Greer, SC, Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greer is a peaceful senior living community, offering an intimate setting for assisted living. Dedicated to giving its residents the warmth of home but the conveniences of a worry-free lifestyle, the community offers an array of supportive services, including support with their daily living activities. Residents also enjoy cozy accommodations with housekeeping services to save them from the tiring chore of cleaning their space.
With less chores to worry about, residents can finally focus on enjoying their retirement years and continue making more enriching memories. Residents are free to participate in a variety of activities hosted by the community and indulge in home-cooked meals prepared by a talented team. Here, residents enjoy their independence while benefiting from an array of support.
Overview of Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greer
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Companion Suites
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Assisted Living
The Springs at Simpsonville
Nestled in the heart of Simpsonville, South Carolina, The Springs at Simpsonville offers a assisted living community with personalized care and a strong sense of belonging. This locally owned haven collaborates with residents and families to craft individualized living plans that empower independence within a comfortable, home-like setting. The Springs’ prime downtown location fosters connection, with Hillcrest Hospital and local attractions just steps away.
In-house physician services and therapy add an extra layer of convenience, ensuring residents have access to the care they need. For those with memory care needs, a dedicated wing provides specialized programs and support. Residents at The Springs can hop on a golf cart for a nostalgic ice cream adventure or stroll down Main Street, feeling woven into the fabric of the community. You will experience the warmth of the community.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Mill Creek Manor
Welcome to Mill Creek Manor, a premier senior living community in Columbia, South Carolina. Located near Sesquicentennial Park, Mill Creek Manor offers a range of living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Residents can enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle in a beautiful setting.
The community features spacious living areas, delightful dining experiences, and a calendar of special events. For those needing additional support, Mill Creek Manor offers assisted living services, including medication management and personalized care. With a focus on maintaining family and social relationships, Mill Creek Manor provides a warm and welcoming environment where residents receive exceptional care tailored to their unique needs. Discover the comfort and vibrant lifestyle that Mill Creek Manor has to offer.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont
Step into the compassionate embrace of Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont, where families can find comfort in the expert care they can provide. With a rich history dating back to 1981, this dedicated team has become a cornerstone of support in Greenwood, Newberry, Saluda, Edgefield, and beyond.
Within their inviting facility, families discover not just a hospice house, but a home filled with warmth and understanding. From cozy family rooms to sunlit patios and gazebos, every corner exudes a sense of peace. The team’s holistic approach encompasses not only medical expertise but also spiritual and emotional support, ensuring that families find the strength they need during challenging times. In the heart of this facility lies not just good management, but a genuine dedication to uplifting lives.
Overview of Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont
Type of Care Available
Hospice Care
Cabading Residential
A blissful senior living community situated at Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC, Cabading Residential provides assisted living. The community features cozy and warm accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay. Moreover, Cabading Residential delivers round-the-clock non-medical care and assistance with a kind, compassionate, and well-trained team.
Cabading Residential fosters a vibrant environment, orchestrating activities and programs that seniors may engage with. Catering to the senior’s dietary needs and preferences, the community serves healthy and delicious meals. Amenities include a library and beautiful outdoor spaces for its residents’ relaxation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Assisted Living
Summerville Estates Gracious Retirement Living
Bid goodbye to tedious chores and live a carefree life with Summerville Estates, an excellent senior living community in Summerville, SC, that offers top-notch independent living. The community’s stylish and comfy apartment, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, offer residents ultimate convenience and comfort features, with a wonderful view for everyday living. With access to a reliable third-party home care provider and dedicated managers that live on-site, residents are guaranteed to receive all the support that they need to continue living a comfortable life.
At Summerville Estates, they create a unique senior living experience with their perfect blend of personalized services, senior-focused activities and events, and top-tier amenities. Here. residents benefit from the convenience of housekeeping, linen, maintenance, and transportation services. Residents also enjoy access to open and bright common spaces, such as a well-curated library, movie theater, salon, billiards and card rooms, fitness center, and scenic walking paths, offering endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and fun.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 382-562 / 542-1,016 / 842-1,056 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
Exercise Programs
Type of Care Available
Independent Living
Brookdale Anderson
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brookdale Anderson is a luxury senior living community in Anderson, South Carolina, offering independent living and assisted living on one campus. The community provides elegant accommodations, restaurant-style dining, and opportunities to live a worry-free retirement filled with adventures. Residents enjoy spacious and comfortable apartments, thoughtful amenities, and quality care that allows aging in place, with 24/7 emergency staff available.
Brookdale Anderson’s dining program offers healthy and delicious menu choices, with resident feedback and favorite recipes incorporated. The community supports residents in pursuing their interests, hobbies, and passions, with activities like game nights, bingo, happy hours, exercise classes, and more. Independent living residents trade home ownership worries for the comforts of home and opportunities to socialize, while assisted living provides redefined independence through services like medication management and housekeeping, with collaborative care partnerships supporting wellness.
Overview of Brookdale Anderson
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 218 / 310 / 500 / 540 / 740 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Care Available
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Operational Stability & Resident SupportThe largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
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Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings -
Long-stay and short-stay quality measures -
Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios - Health deficiencies and regulatory history
- Accreditations and positive local news reporting
These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
- Nurse hours per patient per day
- Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
- Administrative stability and ownership quality
- Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
- Year built or renovated
- Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
- Revenue per bed
- Administrator tenure
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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