Best Skilled Nursing in Sumter, South Carolina
7 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 7 skilled nursing communities in Sumter. Families rate them 4.2 out of 5 on average, across 266 public reviews.
- 7communities
- 4.2average rating, 7 rated
- 266family reviews read
Patriot's Village
Sumter, South Carolina
5(19)
Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Covenant Place
Sumter, South Carolina
4.6(56)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
NHC HealthCare
Sumter, South Carolina
4.6(17)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
The Gardens at Sumter
Sumter, South Carolina
4.4(39)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
Oak Hollow of Sumter
Sumter, South Carolina
4.3(6)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center
Sumter, South Carolina
3.9(107)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Blue Ridge of Sumter
Sumter, South Carolina
2.9(22)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Sumter
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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5 (19 reviews)· Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Patriot's Village is a highly rated skilled nursing and memory care facility exclusively for veterans in Sumter, South Carolina. Families consistently praise the caring staff, quality food, and cleanliness, and several…
- 2
4.6 (56 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers consistently praise the staff at Covenant Place, especially highlighting one staff member by name for her communication and kindness during the move-in process. Families describe residents as happy and well…
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4.6 (17 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 138 units
Families describe NHC HealthCare Sumter as a clean, active skilled nursing and rehab center where nursing and therapy staff are attentive and compassionate. Most reviewers praise the rehab outcomes and teamwork, though…
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4.4 (39 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Families of residents at The Gardens at Sumter frequently praise the caring, attentive staff and the cleanliness and homelike feel of the community, particularly the memory care support for loved ones with dementia.…
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4.3 (6 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 96 units
Oak Hollow of Sumter is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Sumter, South Carolina, rated 4.3 out of 5 from six Google reviews. Most reviewers praise the nursing staff, therapy programs, and teamwork,…
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Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center
3.9 (107 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 176 units
- 7
2.9 (22 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviews of Blue Ridge of Sumter are sharply mixed, with several families describing serious lapses in basic care such as infection, poor hygiene, and unresponsive staff during rehab stays, while at least one patient…
What families say about skilled nursing in Sumter
Counted across the review summaries of 7 Sumter communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 86%
- Building and grounds 71%
- Medical and nursing care 57%
- Activities and social life 43%
- Cleanliness 43%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 57%
- Communication with families 57%
- Staffing levels and turnover 43%
- Cost and billing 43%
“My grandfather was at Covenant Place and we absolutely loved it. He was always smiling and happy every time we visited him. All the staff are excellent and now they have a new executive chef now and I went and visited the facility recently and they are remodeling the entire facility! It looks amazing!!”
“My Stepfather is a resident at this amazing facility. The staff is focused on giving exemplary care with kindness and respect. They keep our family informed of his condition, events, activities happening at the Village. The facility itself is very clean and well maintained, which is reflective of the care they give.”
“Datra Richardson the Sales Manager was such a great resource and was prompt with every request and question we had. She made the whole transition so easy. The Gardens are very lucky to have such a dedicated employee. Thank you Datra for everything!!”
Skilled Nursing in Sumter: the figures
- •3 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 2 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: on-site nurse (rn) (5), medication management (5), 24-hour staff (5), emergency call system (5), gathering / activity spaces (5), housekeeping (5).
Skilled Nursing near Sumter
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden25.6 mi | 14 | 4.4 / 5 | 25.6 mi |
| Columbia33.1 mi | 13 | 4.3 / 5 | 33.1 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 7 communities listed in Sumter, 266 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Sumter ask about.
- Home Care in South Carolina: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- What to Expect from Daily Life in a Skilled Nursing Home?
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Skilled Nursing in Sumter: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Sumter, South Carolina?
MyLivingChoice lists 7 skilled nursing long term care communities in Sumter, South Carolina, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Sumter are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Patriot's Village (5★, 19 ratings), Covenant Place (4.6★, 56 ratings), NHC HealthCare (4.6★, 17 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Sumter?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Sumter has at-home care (16 communities), assisted living (10 communities), independent living (7 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (7 communities), home health (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Sumter?
Families rate Sumter skilled nursing long term care communities 4.2 out of 5 on average, across 266 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Sumter skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 7 Sumter communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 86%), building and grounds (mentioned for 71%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 57%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (57%), communication with families (57%), staffing levels and turnover (43%).
How do Sumter nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Sumter carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 2 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Sumter bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
