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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pickens, SC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pickens 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 Pickens, 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 Pickens or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pickens.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Nicholtown.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cedar Rock, Sunset and Boones Creek.

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zipAverageCost: $4,172

Nursing Homes Facilities near Pickens, SC

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Photo of The Willows of Easley
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9.1
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36 reviews
9.1
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36 reviews
5 star
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4 star
11%
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The only complaint she had was sharing a bathroom and it didn't get cleaned very often. Also, they would only help bathe twice a week and my mom has always bathed daily. Staff was great, food good most of...
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.
The Willows of Easley is more than a place to call home—it's a way of life. Find fulfillment and enjoyment in a vibrant, welcoming community with exceptional care and support. Enjoy a book in the lounge, relax on the patio or visit local attractions. Everything you need is right here.If you’re...
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22 Floor plans available
8.4
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8.4
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22 reviews
5 star
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I wish my sister-in-law had not done what she did! I would want to be there if it came my time to get help. It was clean and the meals looked good and the people working there was friendly.
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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My father is doing a lot better since his move into Brookdale. It has been a good change for him and they have been good to him. They take very good care of my father and the community is aways very clean...
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.
Brookdale Easley is an assisted living community in Easley, South Carolina, partially in the counties of Pitkins and Anderson. Our premiere community offers assistance with activities of daily living in a home-like environment within the peaceful and spirited city of Easley. Easley boasts...
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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.
West End Retirement Center is a family owned facility that has been in business for over 60 years. Our caregivers have over 50 years of combined experience in senior care and our residents become apart of family. Located near quaint downtown Easley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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, Independent 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.
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
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Pickens, SC

The average cost of senior living in Pickens is $4,172 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, SC with an average of $3,696 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Pickens, SC, vs. nearby cities

Pickens, SC
$4,172/mo
$4,224/mo
$4,127/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pickens, SC, vs. state and national averages

Pickens, SC
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pickens, SC, vs. other senior living options

$4,125/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,172/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pickens, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,522/mo
Studio
$3,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,975/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,655/mo

Senior living costs in Pickens vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Pickens, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePickens, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,172/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,125/mo$4,129/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,125/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,951/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Pickens, SC:$4,172/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pickens, SC:$4,125/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pickens, SC:$4,125/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pickens, SC:$3,951/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Pickens, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Pickens and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Pickens, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Pickens have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pickens, SC$4,271/mo$3,736/mo+14.3%
South Carolina$4,132/mo$3,941/mo+4.8%
National$5,121/mo$4,886/mo+4.8%
Pickens, SC
2024 average cost:$4,271/mo
2023 average cost:$3,736/mo
Percent change:+14.3%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,132/mo
2023 average cost:$3,941/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,121/mo
2023 average cost:$4,886/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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 Pickens

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pickens

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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Shepherd's Care Assisted Living in Greenville, SC

4.8
I'm quite happy with them. They are very clean, and the staff is very friendly. They are quick to respond if I have any concerns or if there are needs. They have activities, and they try to get the residents engaged but it can be hard in memory care.

Pickens nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickens nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pickens, 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 Pickens 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 Pickens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
10.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pickens 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 Pickens Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pickens, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
0.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickens 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 Pickens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pickens, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickens 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 Pickens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pickens, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickens 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 Pickens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pickens, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Willows of Easley, Viva Senior Living at Easley and Countryside Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pickens, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Pickens, South Carolina. See the full list.
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