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Overview of Vickery Parke

Located in Central, SC, Vickery Parke is an assisted living community with a 52-bed capacity. Residents also receive support with daily tasks, including dressing and medication management. Nursing services are also available on-site, supported by 24-hour staffing, ensuring residents have access to services at all times.

Residents can use the salon and spend time in the outdoor courtyard or along the walking paths, providing places for personal grooming and outdoor time. Moreover, restaurant-style meals are served in the dining hall or in a resident’s room, so residents can choose between communal dining and eating privately. Housekeeping and laundry are also available for convenience, while activities and social events provide engagement and entertainment opportunities.

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Overview of Shem Creek Health Center at South Bay at Mount Pleasant

Shem Creek Health Center at South Bay at Mount Pleasant is a nursing home in Mt Pleasant, SC. Nursing home care provides on-site nursing support for residents who need ongoing clinical care, so it may be a good fit for someone whose needs extend beyond help with daily tasks.

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Overview of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbia is a rehabilitation hospital that serves patients recovering from surgery, stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic procedures, and other serious illnesses who need intensive physical and cognitive rehabilitation before moving to the next stage of care. It is operated by Encompass Health, a national provider of specialized acute rehabilitation care.

The hospital provides a physician on staff and 24-hour nursing coverage. Rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy. There are also specialized programs for neurological conditions, orthopedic recovery, spinal cord injury, and stroke, each designed to help restore function and independence. The facility’s evidence-based technology and equipment, such as the Bioness H200, LiteGait, and TRAN-SIT Car Transfer Simulator, support patients’ recovery while improving movement, mobility, and real-world skills.

Its location is somewhat walkable (Walk Score 40). Visiting family will find some nearby services within walking distance, but most travel will require a car. The hospital has an outdoor courtyard and building-wide Wi-Fi. Patients and their families can bring pets.

Most patients stay 2 to 4 weeks, which is shorter than at a nursing home. The focus is on intensive recovery toward independence or a return home, rather than on ongoing residential care.

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Overview of Agape Care – Greenwood

Agape Care, Greenwood in Greenwood, SC, provides two types of services, hospice care and palliative care. Hospice prioritizes comfort when an individual reaches the end of life, while palliative care alleviates symptoms in tandem with serious illness treatment.

That includes individuals requiring end-of-life assistance or care centered on alleviating symptoms. Respite care is included as well, for periods when a family caregiver has trips scheduled or a recovery of their own to get through.

Staff are accessible at all times, and the care team includes a physician. The provider is located in the Greenwood Village area.

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Quillen Manor

709 Quillen Ave, Fountain Inn, SC 29644-9444
Overview of Quillen Manor

With 78 beds, Quillen Manor offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Fountain Inn, SC. Residents receive care from licensed nurses and CNAs on-site, supported by 24-hour staffing. Moreover, a dedicated Alzheimer’s unit is available for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

Heidi Renee Schaaf serves as the administrator. Residents have access to an outdoor courtyard and an on-site salon, with dedicated spaces for outdoor time and personal grooming. Moreover, restaurant-style meals are served three times daily in the dining hall or a resident’s room, including special diets for those who require them.

Housekeeping and laundry are also available for convenience. Promoting engagement and entertainment, social events and activities are also available.

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Overview of Angel Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Angel Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Skilled nursing gives residents access to licensed nursing care on site, while rehabilitation services support recovery after illness, injury, or hospitalization. The community has 88 beds. It also offers dementia and Alzheimer’s care, hospice care, and respite care for short term stays when a primary caregiver needs to travel or recover.

A Post Acute Care program supports residents moving from hospital care into continued recovery, alongside rehabilitation services for other recovery needs. Dementia and Alzheimer’s care may suit someone living with one of these conditions who needs nursing support, while hospice care serves residents receiving end of life care. Short term respite stays can provide care while a primary caregiver travels or recovers.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 29 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay. Sheila Dugosh serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Stratford Place Goose Creek – Assisted Living

Stratford Place Goose Creek offers assisted living, memory care, transitional care, and short-term respite stays in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Residents in assisted living retain private apartments while receiving help with bathing, dressing, and daily medication administration. A secured memory care unit provides continuous oversight for individuals prone to wandering, and short-term respite options give primary caregivers temporary relief.

Stratford Place AL manages the 34-bed facility under administrator Derek Douglas. On-site rehabilitation programs assist individuals during temporary transitional recoveries, and residents have access to an in-house salon and barbershop for convenient grooming services.

Families considering memory care, short-term rehabilitation, or assisted living can get in touch with Stratford Place Goose Creek to inquire about available space or schedule a tour.

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Overview of Medical Services of America (msa) – Greenwood

Medical Services of America (MSA) in Greenwood provides home care, hospice care, and skilled nursing in Greenwood, SC. Home care brings support to a person’s home, hospice care focuses on comfort for someone nearing the end of life, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care; this range may suit someone whose needs call for home based support, end of life care, or nursing services.

Medical Services of America (MSA) in Greenwood opened in 1973 and offers home health and medical equipment services. Medical equipment services provide equipment for use in the home, while rehabilitation services support recovery needs through the provider.

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We Care Home Care

1204 3Rd Ave, Conway, SC 29526
Overview of We Care Home Care

We Care Home Care is a compassionate, client-centered home care provider dedicated to supporting individuals in the comfort and dignity of their own homes. We offer personalized non-medical care services designed to enhance quality of life, promote independence, and provide peace of mind to families. Our trained and reliable caregivers assist with daily living activities, companionship, personal care, and household support, always delivering care with respect, empathy, and professionalism. At We Care Home Care, we believe every client deserves attentive, dependable care tailored to their unique needs—because caring is at the heart of everything we do.

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Overview of Elite Home Care and Day Center

Elite Home Care and Day Center is a resident-supportive senior care provider that offers in-home care,  daily care, and transportation needs for seniors in Greenwood and neighboring towns. The staff who deliver quality care services understand that aging can be daunting, so they are dedicated to delivering a person-centered approach to holistic wellness by providing the elderly with the best care possible.
Elite Home Services empathizes and emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and wellness; residents are encouraged to be engaged and enriched with recreational activities, socialization, and wellness plans. Medical professionals involved are ready to provide for those who seek and speak with them regardless of grief or greed.

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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