Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sumter, SC

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

In Sumter, South Carolina, senior living options designed to cater to various needs and preferences are readily available, with four facilities located in the city and another four nearby. With seniors making up 31.9% of Sumter's population, there's a well-defined demand for quality assisted living, memory care, and independent living services. The average cost of assisted living is $3,296 per month, which is economical compared to both state and national averages. In the guide below, we'll explore the top senior living communities in Sumter, highlighting those that stand out for their care, amenities, and overall value, helping you find the right place where your loved one can thrive.

7 Communities were found near Sumter, SC
Sumter Terrace Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Sumter Terrace Assisted Living

1180 Wilson Hall Road, Sumter, SC 29150 (1.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Sumter Terrace Assisted Living provides personalized care and assistance with daily living activities in a convenient setting with various amenities.

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Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
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Dining room
Outdoor areas
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Social and common areas
Studio - Not Specified
One Bedroom - Not Specified
Two Bedroom - Not Specified
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Covenant Place of Sumter
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Covenant Place of Sumter

2825 Carter Rd, Sumter, SC 29150 (1.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home

Covenant Place offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing in Sumter, SC.

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Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
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Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Technology center
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Not Specified
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Two Bedroom - Not Specified
Our Rating:
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8
Palmetto Towers
Our Rating:
of 5
2

Palmetto Towers

1150 S Pike W, Sumter, SC 29150 (1.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Palmetto Towers is a 95 one-bedroom unit senior affordable housing development designed for residents age 62 and over that enjoy independent living.

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One Bedroom - Starting at $641/mo
Our Rating:
of 5
2
Gardens at Sumter
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9

Gardens at Sumter

2065 Mccrays Mill Rd, Sumter, SC 29154 (2.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Gardens at Sumter provides assisted living and memory care services with an all-inclusive lifestyle that includes assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and personal care.

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Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
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Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Not Specified
One Bedroom - Not Specified
Shared Bedroom - Not Specified
Our Rating:
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9
Carriage House Senior Lvg
Our Rating:
of 5
4.6

Carriage House Senior Lvg

431 N Main St, Sumter, SC 29150 (3.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Carriage House of Sumter is an assisted living community located at 431 N Main Street in Sumter, South Carolina.

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Studio - Not Specified
Our Rating:
of 5
4.6
Shiloh-Randolph Manor
Our Rating:
of 5
4.6

Shiloh-Randolph Manor

125 W Bartlette St, Sumter, SC 29150 (3.2 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments

Shiloh-Randolph Manor is an apartment community located in Sumter, SC, offering senior apartments.

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Pet-friendly
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Studio - Not Specified
One Bedroom - Not Specified
Our Rating:
of 5
4.6
Sumter Grove Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Sumter Grove Senior Living

2500 Lin-Do Court, Sumter, SC 29150 (3.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Sumter Grove Senior Living is a warm, inviting home for seniors that offers affordable family-style residential assisted living care.

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Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Not Specified
One Bedroom - Not Specified
Two Bedroom - Not Specified
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Map of Assisted Living in Sumter

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Sumter Terrace Assisted Living
  • Covenant Place of Sumter
  • Palmetto Towers
  • Gardens at Sumter
  • Carriage House Senior Lvg
  • Shiloh-Randolph Manor
  • Sumter Grove Senior Living

Senior Living Statistics for Sumter, South Carolina

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Sumter, South Carolina. Each of these care types is available at an average cost of $3,296 per month, making them the most affordable options. If you require nursing home care, costs begin at $3,523 per month for a semi-private room, with a private room available for $4,023. For those seeking additional space and amenities, a nursing home studio is priced at $5,053. These options cater to a range of needs and budgets, ensuring residents find a suitable living arrangement in Sumter.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,296
Memory Care $3,296
Independent Living $3,296
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,023
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,523
Nursing Home: Studio $5,053

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Sumter


Assisted living costs an average of $3,296 per month in Sumter. This is more expensive than nearby cities, including Greeleyville, which costs $2,750 per month, and Vance, which costs $2,928 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Sumter $3,296

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Sumter compares to South Carolina and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Sumter $3,296
South Carolina $4,087
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Sumter


Sumter residents have 4 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 4 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in South Carolina, there are 274 communities to choose from.
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Sumter Senior Demographics


In Sumter, South Carolina, seniors account for 31.9% of the total population of 43,046 residents, with a gender distribution of 49.1% male and 50.9% female. Breaking down the age groups, 10% of seniors are in their 50s, 10.1% in their 60s, 6.8% in their 70s, and 5% are 80 and over. Marital status among seniors shows that 43.3% are married, 13.7% are divorced, 35.5% have never married, and 7.5% are widowed. Looking at the diversity of Sumter's senior population, 41.2% are White, and Black seniors form the majority at 47.4%. Other racial groups include 5.9% mixed race, 2.1% Asian, 0.9% Native American, with an additional 7.3% identifying as Hispanic and 2.5% as other, making Sumter a community vibrant with cultural diversity.

Population

Sumter has a population of 43,046.
  • 49.1% Male
  • 50.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 43.3% Married
  • 13.7% Divorced
  • 35.5% Never Married
  • 7.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 31.9% of the population.
  • 10% in their 50s
  • 10.1% in their 60s
  • 6.8% in their 70s
  • 5% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 41.2% White
  • 47.4% Black
  • 2.1% Asian
  • 0.9% Native
  • 2.5% Identifying as Other
  • 5.9% Mixed Race
  • 7.3% Hispanic

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.