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Best Independent Living in Greenwood, SC

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 independent living communities in Greenwood, SC using South Carolina Dept. of Public Health (DPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in SC
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Jun 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Greenwood, SC. 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: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Greenwood, SC. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Brookdale Greenwood Village
IL
AL
MC
NH
Greenwood Village
90Yes 71 B-
Ashley Square
IL
AL
Greenwood
44
Facility 44
SC AVG 90
Rank #272 / 309
No
15
Facility 15
SC AVG 32
Rank #173 / 232
-
Wesley Commons
IL
AL
MC
NH
Greenwood (Parkwood)
80
Facility 80
SC AVG 90
Rank #168 / 309
No
0
Facility 0
SC AVG 32
Rank #229 / 232
A+
Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greenwood
IL
Greenwood (Timberlake)
23
Facility 23
SC AVG 90
Rank #301 / 309
No
28
Facility 28
SC AVG 32
Rank #137 / 232
-
Brookdale Greenwood
IL
AL
MC
NH
Greenwood (Panola Village)
-No
34
Facility 34
SC AVG 32
Rank #116 / 232
-
Wesley Commons Assisted Living Facility & Special Care House
IL
AL
MC
NH
Greenwood
70
Facility 70
SC AVG 90
Rank #187 / 309
No--
Greenwood Transitional Rehabilitation Unit
NH
Greenwood
12
Henry & Freida Bonds Habilitation Center
Greenwood
8
J Felton Burton Community Residence
Greenwood
8
Overview of Brookdale Greenwood Village

Found in the charming Greenwood Village, Colorado, Brookdale Greenwood Village offers an exceptional senior living experience with a focus on luxury and care. Nestled just south of Denver, this community enjoys convenient access to Highway 87 and boasts over 300 acres of parks and open space, providing a serene and scenic environment for residents. They are most known as a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) that caters to a variety of needs with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing all available on one campus.

Their seamless integration ensures that residents can remain in the same community even if their care requirements change over time. Brookdale Greenwood Village is designed to help residents live their best lives, offering a range of amenities that promote both comfort and engagement. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature courtyards and gardens, while the interiors include pet-friendly apartments, a fitness center, a beauty/barber shop, and private dining rooms. Whether it’s engaging in new hobbies, exploring the surrounding parks, or simply enjoying the tranquil environment, Brookdale Greenwood Village is the perfect place to call home.

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Overview of Ashley Square

Ashley Square, located in Greenwood, SC, is a senior living community by Navion Senior Solutions, providing quality assisted living services to its residents. They offer comfortable accommodation options featuring handicap accessible bathrooms, illuminated entryways, and emergency response system. Additionally, they also provide weekly housekeeping and laundry services, and regular in-house maintenance.

As part of their assisted living services, the residents receive 24/7 access to personalized care services, meal provisions and snacks in regular intervals, as well as access to wellness programs including community events, socials, and group outings. This pet friendly facility also offers transportation to all professional appointment services outside the community.

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Overview of Wesley Commons

Wesley Commons is a vibrant community for residents looking to find a community that feels like home. Adults and seniors can feel confident with the relaxing independent living lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in the best environment to retire. For over 50 years, management has continuously dedicated itself to ensuring an active and enhanced senior lifestyle in one of Greenwood’s trust retirement communities.
Wesley Commons boasts its independent living options: villa-type or cottages-inspired residential housing around the neighborhood. Adults practice a resident-focused care plan that involves a range of fitness programs, scheduled outings, and engaging programs for holistic wellness.

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Overview of Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greenwood

Feel the warmth of a home-like environment with Bayberry Retirement Inn – Greenwood, a blissful senior living community, offering an idyllic setting for independent living. Residents here are provided with the comfort of beautifully designed accommodations and the convenience of daily housekeeping, personal laundry, and transportation services. Offering a round the clock team, residents can comfortably rest and relax, knowing that someone is always there to cater to their needs.

An array of fun and engaging activities are also available to help residents maintain an active and purposeful lifestyle. Tasty home-style meals and replenishing snacks are also offered to ensure residents are always full and energized. Here, residents enjoy a relaxing living experience while maintaining their autonomy and independence.

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Overview of Brookdale Greenwood

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Union Hills provides an exceptional residential assisted living experience. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, Greenwood guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.
The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.

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Overview of Wesley Commons Assisted Living Facility & Special Care House

Featuring a 150-acre wooded campus, Wesley Commons Assisted Living Facility & Special Care House is part of a Life Plan Community in Greenwood, South Carolina, that offers independent living, assisted living, memory support, rehabilitation, and respite care. Licensed as a Community Residential Care Facility (CRCF), this 70-bed community is administered by Doris E. Davis and operated by Wesley Commons, a nonprofit organization centered on resident dignity, independence, and long-term support.

With the Special Care House, the community’s dedicated memory care component provides a more intentional and specialized approach to cognitive support rather than a shared or integrated care arrangement. Rehabilitation support, respite care, and independent living cottages are also provided, along with licensed care and support services across multiple levels of the campus.

Additionally, its 150-acre wooded setting provides access to natural surroundings, outdoor recreation, and a quieter residential atmosphere, which is uncommon among senior living communities of similar scale. Its Greenwood location also offers convenient access to regional healthcare resources, including Self Regional Healthcare and other local medical providers.

Offering specialized memory support programming, rehabilitation services, and long-term care continuity, Wesley Commons Assisted Living Facility & Special Care House appeals to older adults and families seeking a campus-based continuing care environment with a strong nonprofit mission, extensive outdoor space, and access to multiple levels of support within one setting.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Greenwood, SC

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 independent living communities in Greenwood, SC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Greenwood, SC?

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 Greenwood, SC, 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 independent living communities in Greenwood, SC?

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.