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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lima, SC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Lima 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 Lima, 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 Lima or another care type is right for you. Browse 87 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Lima.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Nicholtown.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Blue Ridge, Lake Lanier and Skyland.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Lima, SC

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Last Updated: 7/16/25
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Photo of Tryon Estates Medical Facility
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Kingsbridge House Wp-Brevard Health
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.
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.
Photo of College Walk Retirement Community
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.
Photo of Ivy Hill Health & Retirement
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Oakridge Community Care Home
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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Cost of nursing homes in Lima, SC

The average cost of senior living in Lima is $4,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,696 per month.

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

Lima, SC
$4,373/mo

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

Lima, SC
$4,373/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

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

$4,299/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,373/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,017/mo
Studio
$4,871/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,812/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,672/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Lima over time

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Lima

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lima

Oakview Park in Greenville, SC

3.8
The staff I've worked with are kind and helpful. My father doesn't need much help so he doesn't make use of a lot of the amenities offered. The transport to the doctor is super helpful! Medication has been an issue, but we manage it now rather than having the facility do it.

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Cascades Verdae in Greenville, SC

5.0
We have lived at Cacades for 2 1/2 years. Though we all in good health we care to Cascades to join a community of caring people and staff. By all we happy. With over 350 member community. This is a family - our activities are stupendous and the staff know and cares about us through COVID and ...
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Lima nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lima nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lima, 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 Lima 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 Lima that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lima, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.4%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.2%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.4%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lima 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 Lima Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lima, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.8%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.6%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lima 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 Lima partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lima, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lima 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 Lima communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lima, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lima 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 Lima offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lima, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
32.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Manning Square and The Gables on Pelham are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lima, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 87 nursing homes facilities near Lima, South Carolina. See the full list.

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