Best Assisted Living Facilities in Greer, SC

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Greer, SC area.

In Greer, South Carolina, seniors make up around 28.9% of the population, fueling a need for comprehensive senior living options. The city is home to five senior living facilities that span independent living, assisted living, and nursing homes—to cater to various care requirements and lifestyles. With assisted living costs averaging $3,993 per month, Greer offers competitive rates within the region. This article will delve into some of the top senior living communities in Greer, helping you find the perfect balance of services, amenities, and support to suit your loved one's unique needs.

25 Communities were found near Greer, SC

Senior Living Statistics for Greer, South Carolina

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're considering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Greer, South Carolina. Independent living is the most affordable type of care on average, starting at $3,801 per month. For those looking into assisted living or memory care, both are priced at $3,993 per month. If you need more specialized care, nursing home options begin at $3,914 per month for a semi-private room and can go up to $5,755 per month for a one-bedroom unit. These options ensure diverse arrangements to accommodate different needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,993
Memory Care $3,993
Independent Living $3,801
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,541
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,914
Nursing Home: Studio $4,564
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,755

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Greer


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in Greer is $3,993. Nearby cities like Pacolet and Central Pacolet are more affordable, with average costs of $3,205 per month and $3,350 per month, respectively. Greer assisted living is also less expensive than the average cost of assisted living in South Carolina ($4,087 per month) and the country as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Greer $3,993

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Greer compares to South Carolina and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Greer $3,993
South Carolina $4,087
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Greer


Greer residents have 5 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 62 communities, and the state offers a total of 274 facilities.
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Greer Senior Demographics


Seniors considering assisted living in Greer, South Carolina, will join a community where older adults represent 28.9% of the total population of 37,010. Within this group, 10.8% are in their 50s, 10.4% in their 60s, 5.1% in their 70s, and 2.6% are 80 and over. The gender split in Greer is close to even, with 49.6% male and 50.4% female. Marital statuses show that among the seniors, 50.5% are married, 14.8% divorced, 30.3% have never married, and 4.4% are widowed. Looking at diversity, 64.5% of seniors identify as White, 16.7% as Black, and 15.8% as Hispanic. Additionally, 8.3% are mixed race, 6.3% Asian, 0.7% Native American, and 3.3% identify as other, making Greer a culturally diverse and welcoming place.

Population

Greer has a population of 37,010.
  • 49.6% Male
  • 50.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 50.5% Married
  • 14.8% Divorced
  • 30.3% Never Married
  • 4.4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 28.9% of the population.
  • 10.8% in their 50s
  • 10.4% in their 60s
  • 5.1% in their 70s
  • 2.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 64.5% White
  • 16.7% Black
  • 6.3% Asian
  • 0.7% Native
  • 3.3% Identifying as Other
  • 8.3% Mixed Race
  • 15.8% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Greer

The average cost of senior housing in cities near Greer, South Carolina, also shows a range in pricing. Some of the more affordable options include Anderson at $3,939 per month and Simpsonville at $4,008 per month. The cost in Easley is slightly higher at $4,184 per month, while Greenville offers a moderate option at $4,145 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Greenville $4,145
Anderson $3,939
City Average Monthly Cost
Simpsonville $4,008
Easley $4,184

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.