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| Cascades Verdae |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Greenville (Cascades Verdae) | 92
Facility
92
SC AVG
111
Rank
#127 / 312 | No |
9
Facility
9
SC AVG
31
Rank
#195 / 232 | 1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bed | A |
| The Artisan Mount Pleasant |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mt Pleasant | 112
Facility
112
SC AVG
111
Rank
#86 / 312 | No |
40
Facility
40
SC AVG
31
Rank
#88 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Portside at Grande Dunes |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Myrtle Beach | 120
Facility
120
SC AVG
111
Rank
#63 / 312 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
SC AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Harmony at Columbia |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Columbia | 110
Facility
110
SC AVG
111
Rank
#90 / 312 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
SC AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | C- |
| Somerby Mount Pleasant |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Mt Pleasant | 118
Facility
118
SC AVG
111
Rank
#74 / 312 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
SC AVG
31
Rank
#203 / 232 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - |
| Harmony at Wescott Plantation |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Summerville (Wescott Boulevard) | 105
Facility
105
SC AVG
111
Rank
#102 / 312 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
SC AVG
31
Rank
#137 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Merrill Gardens at Columbia |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Columbia (Midtown - Downtown) | 52
Facility
52
SC AVG
111
Rank
#245 / 312 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
SC AVG
31
Rank
#165 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Legacy at Southpointe Drive |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Greenville (Mauldin) | 110
Facility
110
SC AVG
111
Rank
#90 / 312 | No |
55
Facility
55
SC AVG
31
Rank
#29 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Harmony at West Ashley |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Charleston (West Ashley) | 105
Facility
105
SC AVG
111
Rank
#102 / 312 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
SC AVG
31
Rank
#207 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Merrill Gardens at Carolina Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mt Pleasant (Merrill Place) | 193
Facility
193
SC AVG
111
Rank
#4 / 312 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
SC AVG
31
Rank
#178 / 232 | Cottage / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Willows of Easley |
SC Senior Communitie
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Easley (North Hills) | 50
Facility
50
SC AVG
111
Rank
#260 / 312 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
SC AVG
31
Rank
#198 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Harmony at Five Forks |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Simpsonville (Five Forks Road) | 92
Facility
92
SC AVG
111
Rank
#127 / 312 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
SC AVG
31
Rank
#23 / 232 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Laurel Crest |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | West Columbia | 26
Facility
26
SC AVG
111
Rank
#301 / 312 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
SC AVG
31
Rank
#173 / 232 | Suite | - |
| Rock Hill Grove Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Rock Hill (Pineridge) | 60
Facility
60
SC AVG
111
Rank
#211 / 312 | No |
3
Facility
3
SC AVG
31
Rank
#218 / 232 | Studio | - |
| Resorts at Beaufort |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Beaufort | 170
Facility
170
SC AVG
111
Rank
#16 / 312 | No |
44
Facility
44
SC AVG
31
Rank
#65 / 232 | - | - |
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A member of the charming Five Star Senior Living community Palms of Mt. Pleasant is able to deliver world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a resort-style environment. They offer assisted living, independent living, memory care, inpatient and outpatient nursing, and rehabilitation. Palms offers a stress-free lifestyle where goals are achieved and purposeful living is fulfilled.
Life at the Palms offers modern amenities and friendly staff, they offer senior care service like no other. Regardless of nursing home services or assisted living support– residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining that make the environment a place where friendships and memories bloom.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Overview of Tidepointe, a Vi Community
Overlooking the stunning Tidepointe Way, Hilton Head Island, SC, Tidepointe, a Vi Community is a venerable senior living community that provides assisted living and skilled nursing. Cherish a relaxing time within the snug and sophisticated residences of Tidepointe, a Vi Community with a wide selection of cottages, and one-bedroom and two-bedroom villas. The community takes pride in a dedicated and highly skilled team providing top-tier care and support for seniors to maximize their independence and lead an inspiring life.
Participate in exciting activities and meet new friends through energizing programs that aim to maintain residents’ wellness and happiness. The community serves healthy and tasty meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Tidepointe, a Vi Community strives to provide a haven for seniors to flourish and create lasting memories.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Merrill Gardens at Greenville
Merrill Gardens at Greenville is an independent senior living community offering resort-style amenities in Greenville, South Carolina. Located near the historic Main Street, the Kroc Aquatic Center, and Fluor Field, the community is within walking distance of numerous shopping and dining options, providing easy access to a wide variety of local attractions, parks, and museums.
With a month-to-month rental option, Merrill Gardens at Greenville offers flexibility and quality senior living from a family-owned company that values connection. Residents can choose from 129 apartment options, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, and enjoy concierge services, scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing, and weekly housekeeping. The community’s Anytime Dining program provides fresh, restaurant-style meals served seven days a week, allowing residents to live a full and happy life built around their delights and hobbies. Established in 1993, Merrill Gardens is one of the most respected senior living providers in the country, with a strong foundation of family, community, and entrepreneurial spirit. Merrill Gardens at Greenville is designed to promote easy access to local attractions and offer residents a vibrant, neighborhood-like living experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 469 / 681 / 716 / 737 / 745 / 1026 / 1078 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Tucked away in the beautiful neighborhood of Lexington, SC, Deepwood Estates by Barclay House is an astonishing senior living community that offers independent living to active and independent seniors. Choose from an array of pet-friendly studio, one, or two bedroom apartments for a comfortable and secure living space. Embrace a fulfilling and maintenance-free lifestyle with a dedicated team that handles most of the hassles of daily living and makes residents’ every day life joyful and comfortable.
Designed with residents’ enrichment in mind, the community conducts a wide range of exciting events and activities, and offers plenty of amenities for enjoyment, leisure, and relaxation. Residents enjoy access to a library, activity room, game room, spacious community center, business center, salon, and beautiful walking paths for relaxing walks. Three home-style meals are offered daily to ensure residents eat on time and healthily without the hassles of cooking and cleaning.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 388 - 396 / 549 - 622 / 975 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park
Nestled in Simpsonville, South Carolina, Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park is an upscale retirement community that offers a luxurious living experience for seniors. They provide exceptional services for seniors with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia through their Assisted Living and Memory Care programs.
Spacious and elegant floor plans cater to the diverse needs of their residents. With a focus on providing a worry-free lifestyle, their team takes care of housework and meal preparation. Residents can relax and enjoy their days without the burdens of daily chores. Legacy Reserve at Fairview Park offers a supportive and comfortable environment where seniors can thrive and receive the care they deserve.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Nestled in 84 acres of pristine land in South Carolina, The Village at Summerville has been a non-profit organization since 1958, ensuring that the focus remains on providing quality care and services to the residents. The community offers various living options, including independent living, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing, restorative care, short-term rehab, and outpatient rehab.
The home boasts breathtaking scenery, from serene small ponds to majestic trees and walking trails. It offers a convenient location close to Interstate 26 and just a stone’s throw away from downtown Charleston, making it a perfect blend of nature and urban convenience.
The living spaces at The Village at Summerville are not only stylish but also spacious and airy, providing residents with a comfortable and welcoming environment. Whether it’s a stroll around the campus or participating in various activities and events, residents can create meaningful connections and lead fulfilling lives in this lovely community.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 500 / 530 / 857 / 800 / 870-1140 / 906 / 1117 / 1400 / 1800 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Fitness and Recreation
Settling in the picturesque neighborhood of Windsor Lake Boulevard, Columbia, SC, Terrabella Windsor Lake is an esteemed senior living community that provides independent living. Featuring a variety of cozy and pet-friendly floor plans including suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy a relaxing and safe residence. With over two decades of delivering the highest standard of care and support, the community is dedicated to enhancing seniors’ quality of life while maintaining their independence.
Terrabella Windsor Lake features a spectrum of exclusive programs for seniors’ well-being. Encompassing different aspects including activities, dining, health and fitness, maintenance, and transportation, the community strives to provide seniors with an unmatched senior living experience. From fun-filled activities to delightful and healthy meals catering to residents’ nutritional needs and tastes, seniors enjoy an active and meaningful lifestyle. With stunning views and a charming location near local amenities, Terrabella Windsor Lake promises to provide seniors with a safe place to age gracefully and comfortably.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Park Pointe Village
Whether it’s assisted living or skilled nursing, Park Pointe Village is committed to providing a personalized and intimate experience. Located in the heart of South Carolina, residents of this home have access to a range of recreational and cultural opportunities in the surrounding area. Their staff is dedicated and long-tenured. For those in need of specialized memory care, the not-for-profit community offers a range of traditional assisted-living services as well.
The facility has 24-hour staff and private suites complete with cable TV and an emergency call system, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality care at all times. In addition to its skilled nursing services, Park Pointe Village also provides short-term or outpatient rehabilitation services for residents in need of physical, occupational, or speech therapy. They also include support for neurological disorders, joint replacements, orthopedic surgery, or arthritis that requires assistance in regaining function.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Inspire Sandhill
Nestled in the picturesque city of Columbia, South Carolina, Inspire Sandhill by Liberty Senior Living offers an exquisite living experience tailored to your desired lifestyle. Whether you are enjoying retirement or seeking a maintenance-free housing option, Inspire Sandhill provides an array of luxurious features and amenities for your comfort and convenience.
Embrace a life free from the responsibilities of traditional homeownership at Inspire Sandhill. Thoughtfully curated in-home features and community amenities have been specifically designed to cater to our active adult residents aged 55 and over. Take advantage of the outdoor putting green, let your creativity run wild at the art center, stay fit at the on-site fitness center guided by a trainer, cool off in the swimming pool, or pamper yourself at the on-site salon and barber shop. Their concierge services further enhance your experience, granting you more time to indulge in the activities you cherish most.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Bloom at Belfair heeds a luxurious and elegant atmosphere that empowers residents to pursue their fullest potential. The community is proud of its compassionate care staff that genuinely understands the aging process and is committed to providing its residents with the highest level of service. Offering independent living, memory care, and an affordable alternative to assisted living– the independent living plus– each maintains an active lifestyle while aging in grace. As its name suggests, Bloom at Belfair has encouraged its residents to flourish in an elevated lifestyle for over 50 years, making them the premier choice in South Carolina.
Residential living is built on comfort, flexibility, and security in a beautiful community. The resort-style living allows residents to focus on themselves while receiving compassionate support and care. Accommodations include premium services and amenities– personalized care plans, life-enriching programs, scheduled outings, entertainment programs, specialized memory care training, chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, transportation, respite stays, and ADLs.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living 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
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 South Carolina
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 4 independent living communities in South Carolina. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living 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 independent living 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.
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