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10 Best Nursing Homes in Kirksey, SC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Kirksey nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Kirksey, SC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Kirksey or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Kirksey.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mudlick, Milton and Epworth.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Kirksey, SC

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My mother passed away. She was there around 3 months. The staff (every level) was so friendly and helpful and compassionate. Highly recommend Ashley Square! (It was Ashely Place when she was there.)
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
When you walk through the doors at Ashley Place, our senior living community, you will be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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9.9
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62 reviews
9.9
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62 reviews
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We are extremely happy with Emerald Gardens. My mom has been there 3 months now and is very happy. They have so many activities for the residents and the staff is so friendly and helpful. We highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Emerald Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care is in the heart of Greenwood, SC and have been serving Seniors for over 25 years. We are two blocks from Self Regional Healthcare and many other medical specialist in our area. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that...
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66 Floor plans available
9.3
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14 reviews
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Oak of Greenwood is a great second home for Mom. When I was given a tour, I knew that she would love it. Upon entering the building, she kept saying how lovely it is. We both love how caring everyone is;...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Oaks at Greenwood is located in a convenient, yet secluded, area in the heart of Greenwood, South Carolina. It is a warm and inviting assisted living community with a home-like and comfortable atmosphere. We are committed to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our...
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33 Floor plans available
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We moved my mom into Ansley Glen in [Date Removed] and she now calls it home. We could not have chose a better assisted living center for mom. The staff and residents have made her feel at home. My mom,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Ansley Glen in beautiful Greenwood, SC. Our warm and inviting senior living community has the care and neighbors in place to make your loved one's living experience both comfortable, safe and engaing.Please come see us, meet our team and residents and see why residents love living at...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Cost of nursing homes in Kirksey, SC

The average cost of senior living in Kirksey is $3,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saluda, SC with an average of $2,444 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirksey, SC vs. nearby cities

Kirksey, SC
$3,778/mo
$3,440/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirksey, SC vs. the state and national average

Kirksey, SC
$3,778/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Kirksey vs. other types of senior living

$3,778/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,778/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Kirksey, SC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,168/mo
Studio
$4,005/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,295/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,188/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Kirksey over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Kirksey

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Kirksey

Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC

5.0
This place - Emerald Greens, has been a huge blessing for my mom! The staff has been SO patient with mom-she had dementia and can be hard to redirect at times. The facility is always spotless. The activities director is absolutely amazing-she keeps them so busy and engaged.

Oaks at Greenwood

4.6
They are awesome and friendly. They are right on top of things. [name removed] one of the chef's knows what my mom likes, and will fix something that she will eat. They do try to get my loved one involved with the activities. It's cheaper than the other options around and the room has more ...
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Ashley Square in Greenwood, SC

4.9
The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. They treat me and my parents like family, even though my mom can be very difficult at times. They are also very helpful when home healthcare or physical therapist visit. Housekeeping is good. They have even cleaned the carpet when needed. ...
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Kirksey nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirksey nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirksey, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Kirksey nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Kirksey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kirksey nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Kirksey Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kirksey nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kirksey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirksey nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kirksey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kirksey, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirksey nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Kirksey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kirksey, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ashley Square, Emerald Gardens and Oaks at Greenwood are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Kirksey, South Carolina. See the full list.

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