Page 31 of Best Senior Communities in South Carolina

Palmettos of Bluffton provides assisted living and memory care in Bluffton, SC. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while maintaining their own apartment; Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The combination may suit a resident whose care needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Palmettos of Bluffton has 88 beds, and Heather Wiegand serves as the administrator. Residents also have access to the Palmetto Bluff Club, where golf, dining, and social events provide additional activities and places to spend time.

Overview of Highpoint at Fort Mill

Highpoint at Fort Mill offers independent living, assisted living and memory care in Fort Mill, SC. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels allows a resident whose needs grow over time to remain at the same community instead of moving elsewhere.

The community has 78 beds and staffing available around the clock, so assistance is available at any hour. A doctor on staff provides physician care on site. Pets are allowed for residents who want to keep a pet with them. Highpoint at Fort Mill is operated by Hc Fort Mill Management Sc, with Leslie Walker serving as administrator.

Chef-prepared meals feature local, seasonal selections and flexible dining options, giving residents different ways to enjoy prepared meals. Residents can use the fitness center, swimming pool and pickleball courts for exercise and recreation, while the salon and spa provide on-site personal care services. Scheduled local transportation covers medical appointments, shopping and off-site recreational outings. Cultural, social, recreational and educational activities offer organized ways to spend time and participate in events, and Medicare is accepted as a payment option for eligible residents using Medicare-covered services.

Overview of Covenant Place

Covenant Place offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, respite care, and skilled nursing in Sumter, South Carolina. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space; Independent living is for residents who want private living with community services and no daily care. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while respite care supports a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

With several care levels, Covenant Place can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has 70 beds, with private or semi-private accommodations, so a resident can either have a space alone or share living space with a companion. Rehabilitation services are available within the community, and Prinscillia Sumter is the administrator while Sumter Opco operates Covenant Place.

Maples of Honea Path offers assisted living and independent living in Honea Path, SC. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Having both care levels in one community may suit someone whose support needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 74 beds. That gives families a clear sense of its size without indicating a specific room arrangement. Nursing services are among the community’s programs, providing nursing support as part of residents’ care. The community opened in 1980, is administered by Mark N. Willis, and is operated by Maple Manor.

Overview of Foothills Assisted Living

Foothills Assisted Living provides assisted living and memory care in West Union, SC. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The memory care setting may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs that level of supervision.

The community has 76 beds, giving families a clear sense of its licensed capacity. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need that support, and staff are available 24 hours a day so residents can reach someone at any hour. Kymberly Nichols serves as the administrator, and Cite Health Management Services operates the community.

Overview of May River Landing

May River Landing offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Bluffton, SC. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while maintaining their own apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The three care levels may make May River Landing a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. May River Landing has 68 beds. Terry Shawn Williams serves as administrator, and Swc Bluffton Opco operates the community.

Overview of Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff

Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff provides assisted living and memory care in Woodruff, SC. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering.

The community has 60 beds and 24 hour staffing, so assistance is available at any hour. Rehabilitation services are available, and Amie Shank serves as the administrator; the community may be a good fit for someone who needs either daily living support or supervised memory care.

Overview of Brightwater Assisted Living

Brightwater Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Myrtle Beach, SC. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, while the Short-Term Rehab program supports temporary recovery needs. With several care levels in one community, Brightwater Assisted Living may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. The community has 56 beds, placing it in the smaller-community range where staff and residents may get to know each other.

Total nurse staffing is 5h 28m per resident per day, representing the total daily hands-on nurse time per resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted; Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, while private pay means the family pays directly. David Dunn serves as administrator, Tracy Roman is the director, and Brightwater Retirement operates the community.

Residents can attend wellness classes, use the professional hair care salon, and access an indoor heated therapy pool for aquatic therapy. A secured courtyard provides outdoor access within a contained area, and personal transportation is available for resident trips. Restaurant-style, made-to-order meals are served at lunch and dinner, with a complimentary continental breakfast, and pets are allowed for residents who want to keep a pet in the community.