Page 20 of Best Senior Communities in South Carolina

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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
White Oak Manor York
SC
NH
SNF
York
109No--
Pruitthealth Rock Hill
SC
NH
SNF
Rock Hill
132No--
Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Charleston
100No--
Seven Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Columbia
108No--
Midland Park Residential Home
SC
AL
North Charleston (Pinewood Vista)
52No 30 -
TerraBella Myrtle Beach
SC
HC
IL
Myrtle Beach (Saint James Square)
-Yes 52 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Inlet Coastal Resort Assisted Living and Memory Care
SC
AL
MC
RC
Murrells Inlet
-Yes 49 Studio
NHC HealthCare Charleston
SC
HC
HOS
NH
SNF
Charleston (Greenwood Park)
-No 53 Shared Rooms
Ashley Park by Barclay House
SC
IL
Charleston (West Ashley)
-Yes 49 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Simpsonville
-Yes 44 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of White Oak Manor York

White Oak Manor York is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in York, SC. It provides long-term nursing care for residents who need ongoing licensed nursing support, along with short-term rehabilitation for people recovering before returning to their usual setting. Outpatient rehabilitation services and a therapy gym allow rehabilitation sessions to take place at the community. Speech-language therapy, wound care, and balance and fall prevention training address specific recovery and care needs.

Dementia care is available for residents who need nursing support alongside dementia-related supervision and care. The combination of long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation may be a good fit for someone who needs either ongoing nursing support or a time-limited recovery program. The community has 109 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

White Oak Manor York accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several listed ways to cover care. Michelle Lambert serves as the administrator, and Nhc Healthcare/York operates the community. Patient, family, and caregiver education is also available, giving those involved in care information related to treatment and daily support.

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Overview of Pruitthealth Rock Hill

Pruitthealth Rock Hill offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a compassionate environment. The facility provides a comprehensive menu of services tailored to individual health care needs. With a focus on quality care, the staff is dedicated to ensuring comfort and companionship for residents.

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Overview of Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab

Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Charleston, SC. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available in one community. That can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, while short-term rehabilitation and BG Therapy support residents receiving rehabilitation services.

The community has 100 beds. Residents can use an on-site spa, gym and wellness center, outdoor spaces, a bistro and gift shop, and a chapel and meditation room. Religious services are also available; Jonna Cook serves as administrator, and Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community operates the community.

Contact Bishop Gadsden-Gadsden Glen Center for Health and Rehab

Overview of Seven Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Seven Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 108 bed nursing home in Columbia, SC, offering skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom management, and respite care provides a short term stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away.

Rehabilitation services include subacute care, pulmonary care, IV therapy, cardiac care, stroke and neuro recovery, and orthopedic rehabilitation. These programs support residents recovering from illness, hospitalization, neurological events, or orthopedic conditions, while IV therapy provides treatment through an intravenous line at the center. The rehabilitation options are broad.

Susan Strauss serves as the administrator, and St Andrews Operator runs the community. The range of care services can suit a resident whose needs may change from rehabilitation or respite care to longer term skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, or palliative care.

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Overview of Midland Park Residential Home

Operated by Midland Park Enterprises Inc, Midland Park Residential Home is an assisted living community in the Pinewood Vista neighborhood of North Charleston, South Carolina, about 5 miles from the city center. Geraldo Balagtas serves as the administrator.

The community is a single-story building with 52 beds, a size that can appeal to families looking for a smaller, more personal setting instead of a larger high-rise community. It accepts residents aged 60 and older. Transportation services are available, which can make it easier for residents to get to medical appointments and run errands. The community also offers fitness and recreation programs for residents who want to stay active.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 30, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby services can be reached on foot, but most outings require a car or the community’s transportation service. Families should keep this in mind when considering how easily a resident can access nearby services.

Families considering Midland Park Residential Home may want to ask about dining services, room layouts, and daily activities during a tour.

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TerraBella Myrtle Beach

3736 Robert M Grissom Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Overview of TerraBella Myrtle Beach

TerraBella Myrtle Beach offers independent living and home care in Myrtle Beach, SC. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while home care allows assistance to be delivered in a resident’s residence. The combination may suit someone who wants an independent living setting with the option of receiving care at home.

The community is in the Saint James Square neighborhood. Housing options include studios, one-bedroom homes and two-bedroom homes. A studio suits a resident seeking a single private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. The area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some nearby trips independently. Pets are allowed.

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Overview of Inlet Coastal Resort Assisted Living and Memory Care

Inlet Coastal Resort Assisted Living and Memory Care is an esteemed senior living community located in Murrells Inlet, SC, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and cozy accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and support ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Experience its top-of-the-line amenities and services including chef-prepared meals based on dietary needs, rehab services, weekly housekeeping and linen services, and complimentary transportation. Engage in diverse social activities and community events such as outings and celebrations. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories together within the beautiful spaces of this community. At Inlet Coastal Resort Assisted Living and Memory Care, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Nhc HealthCare Charleston

Nhc HealthCare Charleston is a single-story nursing home on Ashley Crossing Drive in Charleston, South Carolina. The community has shared room accommodations. It’s situated in a moderately walkable neighborhood, so some daily errands are within walking distance.

Daily nurse staffing averages 56 minutes of registered nurse time per resident each day, along with 2 hours and 43 minutes of nurse aide care and 1 hour and 37 minutes of licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse support. The staffing structure is able to provide consistent hands-on care throughout each day.

Families considering this community should take a tour to see the shared room options and daily operations firsthand.

Contact NHC HealthCare Charleston

Overview of Ashley Park by Barclay House

Located in the enchanting residential lands of Tobias Gadson Boulevard, Charleston, SC, Ashley Park by Barclay House is a prestigious senior living community that focuses on independent living. Featuring pet-friendly and safe residences in a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, the community ensures seniors enjoy unrivaled comfort and convenience. Experience a worry-free lifestyle with a kind and compassionate team helping with daily chores and maintenance.

Enrich your retirement with carefully curated activities and stimulating programs that highlight seniors’ aspirations and strengths. The community promotes comfort with its healthy and tasty meals that cater to dietary needs and cravings. Ashley Park by Barclay House is great for seniors who want to stay connected with their surroundings while living the most out of their best years.

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Overview of Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park

At 538 Harrison Bridge Rd in Simpsonville, South Carolina, Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park runs as a three-story community covering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Housing comes in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom sizes, and pricing starts from $3,200 up to $6,000 a month.

A Walk Score of 44 out of 100 means a few nearby services are reachable on foot, though most errands still call for a car. For families with an animal in the household, pets are welcome here too.

Respite care is built into the offering, useful for families who need a short-term stay rather than a full move. What stands out most, though, is the amenity list: an indoor heated saltwater pool and a theatre aren’t standard features at most communities this size, and they sit alongside a fitness center, multiple dining venues, and an outdoor terrace. Transportation services and additional fitness and recreation programming fill in the rest.

Four care types, real price flexibility across a wide range, and a genuinely distinctive amenity set point to a community built for families who want breadth in care options alongside a fuller slate of lifestyle features, rather than a smaller, no-frills setup.

Starting Price $3,200 - $6,000/Month

Contact Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

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
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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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Senior Communities in South Carolina at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in South Carolina. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in South Carolina. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in South Carolina

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 377 senior communities in South Carolina. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community in South Carolina?

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 South Carolina, 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 senior communities in South Carolina?

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.