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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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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.
Senior Care of Marion
SC
NH
S Marion
90No-
Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center
SC
NH
SNF
Hopkins
38No-
Sandpiper Post-Acute
SC
NH
Mount Pleasant
-No 54
Bevid Place
SC
AL
MC
Ext Spartanburg
113No-
Kauhale Pettigru
SC
AL
MC
Greenville
115Yes-
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SC
SNF
Greenville
-No 43
Ruby Donald Residential Care
SC
AL
RESC
Greenville
88No-
Health Related Home Care – Greenwood
SC
AL
Greenwood
-No 29
Inlet Coastal Resort
SC
AL
MC
RC
Murrells Inlet
62No-
Sumter Grove Senior Living
SC
AL
Sumter
55No-
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Overview of Senior Care of Marion

Senior Care of Marion is a nursing home in Marion, SC. The community may be a good fit for someone whose needs require nursing care on site around the clock.

The home has 90 beds, giving families the facility’s confirmed capacity when considering placement. Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare and private pay, so families can consider the coverage or funding source that applies to their situation. Christine Flansburg serves as the administrator, and Senior Care Opco operates the community.

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Overview of Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center

Sedgewood Manor Health Care Center is a 38 bed nursing home in Hopkins, SC, providing skilled nursing care. Residents receive licensed nursing care alongside support for ongoing health needs, with rehabilitation services available for those working to regain or maintain function during skilled nursing care.

The smaller community gives residents and staff more opportunity to get to know one another. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. James M. Mccollum serves as administrator.

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Overview of Sandpiper Post-Acute

Nestled in the heart of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Sandpiper Post-Acute emerges as the preferred destination for rehabilitation and long-term care in Greater Charleston. Sandpiper takes pride in their certified in-house therapy team, poised to guide senior residents toward peak levels of function and readiness for the next chapter. Their comprehensive services include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Medical Nutrition Therapy, VitalStim Therapy Certified, and Geriatric Specialist Physical Therapy.
Sandpiper Post-Acute is dedicated to their well-being and is a trusted partner on the journey to recovery and sustained health. With a history of over four decades, this 176-bed senior living facility has steadfastly served the community.

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Bevid Place

2902 E Main St Ext, Spartanburg, SC 29307
Overview of Bevid Place

Bevid Place is a Community Residential Care Facility (CRCF) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, providing assisted living and memory care. Administered by Loran Frye and operated by Bevid Place LLC, the community has an 113-bed capacity. Chef-prepared meals, licensed nursing support, 24-hour care coverage for those requiring personal assistance and memory support, and planned activities are also offered.

With 113 licensed beds, the community is the largest CRCF-licensed assisted living provider within the Spartanburg comparison group, exceeding the capacities of similar communities. Its east Spartanburg location also serves families in a different residential corridor than many western and central Spartanburg senior living communities, offering a convenient option for residents throughout eastern Spartanburg County.

Bevid Place is well-suited for older adults in Spartanburg seeking assisted living or memory care within a larger residential community that combines licensed clinical support and lifestyle services.

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Overview of Kauhale Pettigru

Kauhale Pettigru provides assisted living and memory care in Greenville, SC. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents maintain their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

Both care levels are available within one community. For a resident whose needs grow over time, that can allow a move to a different level of care without leaving the community. With 115 beds, Kauhale Pettigru offers a medium sized setting without implying a particular level of staffing or programming.

Residents may keep pets, and salon services provide on site personal grooming. Outings give residents opportunities to take part in activities away from the community, while the ASAP program adds a named program to the services available. Shannon Minshall serves as administrator, and Kauhale Greenville operates the community. This may be a good fit for someone who needs assisted living now or memory care as needs change, particularly if remaining in the same community matters.

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Overview of Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center caters to residents needing skilled nursing care on a short- or long-term basis at Forest Drive in Columbia, South Carolina. The facility highlights creating a home-like atmosphere where each resident gets personalized care from a trained staff, with specialized programs tailored to address individual needs.

The center offers rehabilitation services and wide amenities built to bolster daily comfort and social engagement. Lounges and activity spaces are common areas that give residents places to relax and connect with others. Housekeeping and laundry services are also offered. Rooms exist in private or semi-private configurations, with internet access and TV provided. Phone service keeps residents in touch with family and friends. Here, nutrition is central to the care approach: meals are prepared considering residents’ dietary needs. The activities calendar draws on various pursuits, from horticulture and arts and crafts to cultural and religious celebrations, to deliver daily purpose and enjoyment. The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 43, indicating that a few nearby services may be walkable, with most errands and appointments requiring transportation.

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Overview of Ruby Donald Residential Care

Ruby Donald Residential Care, located in Greenville, South Carolina, is an 88-bed assisted living and residential care community owned and operated by Ruby Donald Residential Care LLC. Managed by administrator Jackie Miller, the community accepts Medicaid program funding alongside standard financial arrangements.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants manage the 24-hour staffing structure, delivering continuous physical supervision, overnight monitoring, medication oversight, and personal care routines. The daily program incorporates freshly prepared meals, group exercise, spiritual meditation, tabletop games, and structured group conversations.

Social outreach involves regular off-site travel for shopping, local restaurant dining, and church services. The Greenville location positions the home near local retail developments and regional medical facilities while preserving a quiet, neighborhood setting.

Prospective residents and family coordinators seeking Medicaid-participating communities in Upstate South Carolina can reach the Greenville administrative office to verify current bed openings and arrange a time to visit the property.

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Overview of Health Related Home Care – Greenwood

In Greenwood, Health Related Home Care delivers compassionate and exceptional home care services to the community. Their approach is not just professional but also deeply empathetic, ensuring the residents of Greenwood receive the support they need with the utmost care and respect. They offer a wide range of services including physical, speech, and occupational therapy, along with the expertise of home health aides and medical social workers. Furthermore, the team specializes in therapies for conditions such as lymphedema and respiratory diseases, providing comprehensive care to those in need.
Health Related Home Care also helps with seamless communication and convenient care arrangements. Families find it incredibly easy to connect with them, ensuring that arranging the necessary care is a stress-free process. With their compassionate approach and diverse services, Health Related Home Care stands as a reliable pillar of support for the Greenwood community.

Contact Health Related Home Care – Greenwood

Overview of Inlet Coastal Resort

Inlet Coastal Resort is a family-owned senior living community in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Licensed as a 62-bed Community Residential Care Facility (CRCF), the community operates under Inlet Coastal Resort LLC, with William Gatti serving as administrator. It also serves older adults throughout the South Strand region of Horry County.

Available accommodations include both private and semi-private suites, while services and amenities feature chef-prepared meals focused on nutrition and flavor, daily activity programming, individualized care planning, onsite therapy services, transportation to medical appointments, social events, and 24-hour staffing support. Rehabilitation services and respite care are also available, along with a combination of extensive amenities. This offers a balance between personalized attention and comprehensive service availability.

Its Murrells Inlet location provides convenient access to healthcare resources such as Grand Strand Medical Center and Waccamaw Community Hospital, while also placing residents near one of the region’s best-known coastal retirement destinations.

Inlet Coastal Resort appeals to older adults seeking a more intimate, owner-operated living environment along the South Carolina coast, particularly those who value individualized care, onsite therapy access, and restaurant-style dining. For families exploring assisted living and memory care options between Myrtle Beach and Pawleys Island, this community stands out for its family ownership model and broad amenity offerings within a smaller community setting.

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Overview of Sumter Grove Senior Living

Sumter Grove Senior Living, situated on Lin-Do Court in Sumter, South Carolina, is a 55-bed residential care community. Legally operated and owned by SH1 Lindo Opco LLC, the facility is directed by administrator Melissia Bean. The community provides both independent living and assisted living plans. The family-style residential care model emphasizes companionship, personal relationships, and routine daily living support within a smaller, neighborhood-based scale.

The daily program coordinates resident engagement alongside routine care services such as nutritional support, social activities, and physical assistance. The community functions as a mid-size alternative to larger, institutional campuses in the area, appealing to those seeking an accessible lifestyle.

Families researching assisted living options in the Sumter region can contact the local business office to check current availability.

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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 378 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.