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Assisted Living in Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson is known as the Electric City because it was the first city in the south to use long-distance cables to carry power from hydroelectric power plants in the late 19th century. Today, Anderson is a popular retirement spot, and 19.7% of the city’s 27,676 residents are aged 65 or older. Anderson has a comfortable climate with mild winters and warm summers. This makes the community a pleasant option for those who dislike more extreme temperatures. Seniors can take advantage of the many beautiful parks in the city, visit working distilleries and wineries and browse the antiques at the Old Depot Mall.

Seniors in Anderson, SC, who find they need a little additional assistance with daily living tasks can benefit from assisted living care. In assisted living communities, the staff helps with tasks like dressing, bathing and housekeeping. Based on the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Anderson can expect to pay around $3,743 a month for assisted living. This is less than national averages but is in line with state averages.

This guide gives more information on assisted living care and costs in Anderson while providing a list of resources for seniors to help them navigate care options.

5 Assisted Living communities in Anderson, SC | 2 nearby communities

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1. North Pointe

701 Simpson Rd, Anderson, SC, 29621

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Brookdale Anderson

311 Simpson Rd, Anderson, SC, 29621

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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TerraBella Marchbanks, Anderson, SC

3. TerraBella Marchbanks

2203 Marchbanks Ave, Anderson, SC, 29621

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Garden House of Anderson, Anderson, SC

4. Garden House of Anderson

201 Edgebrook Drive, Anderson, SC, 32796

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Morningside of Anderson

1304 McLees Road, Anderson, SC, 29621

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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2 matching communities nearby Anderson

1. Clemson Heritage Senior Living

140 Cambridge Drive, Clemson, SC, 29631

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Clemson Down

500 Downs Loop, Clemson, SC, 29631

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Anderson

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in South Carolina. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Anderson

Seniors in Anderson pay an average of $3,743 monthly for assisted living care.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Anderson

With an average of $3,743 a month for assisted living care, Anderson is an affordable option. This is about $100 more than the state’s average, but it is nearly $800 less than the national average of $4,500 a month.

$3743

Anderson

$3612

South Carolina

$4500

The United States

The highest care costs in the state are in Hilton Head Island, where the average is $4,500. In contrast, Sumter in the central part of the state averages just $2,664 — nearly $900 less than Anderson. Anderson’s costs are similar to the nearest city, Spartanburg, which averages $3,600. In Columbia, the average drops to $3,270, while in the capital, Charleston, it is $3,945. Florence has a cost of $3,456, while Myrtle Beach averages $4,070.

$3743

Anderson

$2665

Sumter

$3270

Columbia

$3456

Florence

$3600

Spartanburg

$3954

Charleston

$4070

Myrtle Beach

$4500

Hilton Head Island

 Note: Data for Anderson was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Greenville, was used instead.

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Anderson

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Anderson

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in South Carolina.

Anderson Assisted Living Resources



ContactDescription
Anderson Senior Nutrition Program(864) 231-7274The Senior Nutrition program provides nutritious meals to local residents aged 60 and over. Seniors can choose from home-delivered meals or dining at one of the participating congregate nutrition sites. All seniors are eligible for meals under the program, regardless of their income.
South Carolina SHIP(864) 568-4776The State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) helps seniors make informed choices about their Medicare and Medicaid insurance. SHIP counseling is a free service, and advisors don’t receive a commission for the advice they provide. Counselors are state-certified and receive training to provide the most current information for all callers.
SENIOR Solutions  – Transportation Service(864) 332-5424The service provided by SENIOR Solutions includes door-to-door transportation for seniors and anyone accompanying them to medical appointments. The company also provides transportation options for day-to-day errands, such as shopping, salon appointments or pharmacy visits.
SC Bar Legal Assistance for Seniors(800) 868-9005The SC Bar Pro Bono program provides free advice for seniors who are facing civil legal issues. Legal support is available to those aged 60 and over, with priority given to individuals with the greatest economic or social need, such as those on a low income or seniors living in a rural area.
South Carolina Department on Aging(800) 868-9095The South Carolina Department on Aging oversees a variety of programs and initiatives for seniors, including disease prevention and health programs, grants to help seniors age in place, senior centers and programs to protect vulnerable adults.

Anderson Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Anderson area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in South Carolina