Compare Senior Communities around South Carolina
The information below is reported by the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Bureau of Healthcare Quality.
| Palmettos of Parklane | SC AL MC RC | Columbia (Springwood) | 85
Facility
85
SC AVG
90
Rank
#159 / 309 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
SC AVG
32
Rank
#141 / 232 | Suite | - |
| The Retreat at Lady’s Island | SC AL MC RC | Beaufort | 83
Facility
83
SC AVG
90
Rank
#162 / 309 | No |
44
Facility
44
SC AVG
32
Rank
#65 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Residences at Greer | SC AL IL MC RC | Greer (Maple) | 110
Facility
110
SC AVG
90
Rank
#90 / 309 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
SC AVG
32
Rank
#188 / 232 | Studio / Suite | - |
| Harmony at Columbia | SC AL IL MC | Columbia | 110
Facility
110
SC AVG
90
Rank
#90 / 309 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
SC AVG
32
Rank
#102 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| The Bridge at Charleston | SC AL NH | Charleston | 100
Facility
100
SC AVG
90
Rank
#109 / 309 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
SC AVG
32
Rank
#165 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Brookdale Ebenezer Road | SC AL | Rock Hill (Old Point Station) | 52
Facility
52
SC AVG
90
Rank
#242 / 309 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
SC AVG
32
Rank
#92 / 232 | Suite | A+ |
| Oaks at Chanticleer | SC MC RC | Greenville (Berkmans Lane) | 60
Facility
60
SC AVG
90
Rank
#209 / 309 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
SC AVG
32
Rank
#152 / 232 | Studio / Companion | B- |
| Brookdale North Augusta | SC AL | North Augusta (Fairview Gardens) | 52
Facility
52
SC AVG
90
Rank
#242 / 309 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
SC AVG
32
Rank
#95 / 232 | Suite | A+ |
| The Willows of Easley | SC AL IL RC | Easley (North Hills) | 50
Facility
50
SC AVG
90
Rank
#257 / 309 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
SC AVG
32
Rank
#198 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Harmony at Five Forks | SC AL IL MC | Simpsonville (Five Forks Road) | 92
Facility
92
SC AVG
90
Rank
#127 / 309 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
SC AVG
32
Rank
#23 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Laurel Crest | SC AL IL MC NC | West Columbia | 26
Facility
26
SC AVG
90
Rank
#297 / 309 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
SC AVG
32
Rank
#173 / 232 | Suite | - |
| Mill Creek Manor | SC AL IL MC | Columbia (Williamsburg East) | 59
Facility
59
SC AVG
90
Rank
#225 / 309 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
SC AVG
32
Rank
#198 / 232 | Private Rooms | B+ |
| Brookdale Anderson | SC AL IL MC NH | Anderson (Windsor Place) | 160
Facility
160
SC AVG
90
Rank
#20 / 309 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
SC AVG
32
Rank
#71 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Fairforest Grove Senior Living | SC AL MC | Columbia (St. Andrews) | 66
Facility
66
SC AVG
90
Rank
#196 / 309 | No |
41
Facility
41
SC AVG
32
Rank
#81 / 232 | Studio | A+ |
| Wildewood Downs Retirement Community | SC AL IL MC NH | Columbia (Williamsburg East) | 57
Facility
57
SC AVG
90
Rank
#229 / 309 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
SC AVG
32
Rank
#119 / 232 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ |
Rows per page:
View all Nearby Homes
Overview of Palmetto Patriots Home
Palmetto Patriots Home is a facility dedicated to serving Veterans in Gaffney, South Carolina. It offers a range of services including medical care, nursing care, rehabilitative therapy, and recreational activities. The home is designed to provide a supportive environment for Veterans to lead active and fulfilling lives.
Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center is a facility dedicated to providing exceptional resident-centered care. It offers skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and various activities to promote well-being. The center is designed to create a healing environment for both short-term and long-term residents.
Overview of Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community is a vibrant life plan community located in Charleston, SC. It offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, skilled care, and memory support. The community is known for its exceptional architecture, design, and approach to care, providing residents with a fulfilling lifestyle.
Overview of Nhc Healthcare Charleston
NHC HealthCare Charleston is a skilled nursing facility located in Charleston, SC. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Overview of Veterans Victory House
Veterans' Victory House is a nursing care facility located in Walterboro, South Carolina. It provides a range of medical and rehabilitative services to veterans, ensuring their well-being and independence. The facility also offers various recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance the quality of life for its residents.
NHC HealthCare Laurens is a skilled nursing facility located in Laurens, SC. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Overview of Nhc Healthcare Parklane
NHC HealthCare Parklane is a skilled nursing facility located in Columbia, SC. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Anchor Post Acute is a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility in Aiken, SC. It is dedicated to providing personalized rehabilitation and nursing services to all who enter its doors. The facility focuses on the safety, wellness, and healing of its patients.
Overview of Fountain Inn Post Acute
Fountain Inn Post Acute is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing and rehabilitation home located in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. It provides long and short-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care in a safe and welcoming space. The facility offers 60 private rooms, a talented staff, and state-of-the-art equipment and practices.
Overview of Lakes at Litchfield Assisted Living
The Lakes at Litchfield is a continuing care retirement community located in Pawleys Island, SC. It offers a range of services including Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Short-Term Rehabilitation. The community focuses on helping members live longer, healthier, and happier lives.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these 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
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
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
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 360 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.
Updated on
