Senior Care in South Carolina

129 senior living community records across 8 South Carolina metro areas, with source-labeled CMS nursing-home data and state-license records where available.

Cost of senior care in South Carolina

Source-specific statewide medians use different 2024 and 2025 observation periods; metro pages label locally adjusted figures as estimates. Compare all 50 states →

Independent living

$2,995/mo median

Assisted living

$5,200/mo median

Memory care

$5,050/mo median

Skilled nursing (semi-private)

$8,958/mo median

South Carolina metro areas

Greenville

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC

33 communities

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Columbia

Columbia, SC

27 communities

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Charleston

Charleston-North Charleston, SC

19 communities

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Spartanburg

Spartanburg, SC

17 communities

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Florence

Florence, SC

13 communities

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Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

9 communities

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Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC

8 communities

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Popular South Carolina cities

Inman (5)Anderson (4)West Columbia (4)Greer (3)Easley (3)Lexington (3)Summerville (3)Darlington (3)Conway (3)Clinton (2)Laurens (2)Camden (2)Ridgeway (2)Mount Pleasant (2)Union (2)

Senior care in South Carolina: common questions

How much does assisted living cost in South Carolina?

The assisted-living column shows about $5,200 per month for South Carolina from CareScout's 2024 provider survey. Memory care is about $5,050/month from a separate dataset of 2025 move-ins, and the semi-private nursing-home figure is about $8,958/month from CareScout's 2024 survey. These unlike sources should not be compared as one survey, and each community's current all-in quote may differ.

How many senior living communities are in South Carolina?

Haven evaluates 129 senior living communities across 8 South Carolina metro areas. Profiles identify whether a fact comes from CMS nursing-home data, state licensing, a review source, or a local market estimate.

How do I research senior living communities in South Carolina?

Start with the regulator data that applies: CMS star ratings, staffing, and inspection history for nursing homes; state licensing records for assisted living and memory care where available. Then compare local costs, tour 2–3 communities, and request written, dated answers about pricing, care acceptance, and openings from each community.