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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sims, SC

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for assisted living in Sims, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Sims or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Sims.

From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Sims for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 23 assisted living facilities in the Sims area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Columbia, St. Andrews or Bluff Estates.

Sims Assisted Living Facilities | 393 Reviews

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Average starting price of Assisted Living in Sims, SC is $3,912/month. Learn more
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Recent reviews of Assisted Living in Sims, SC
The Legacy of Lexington
3.6

My Dad was there for such a short time we did not get very acquainted with the staff. Those we did interact with were very friendly and helpful.

Brookdale Columbia
4.9

I chose the community due to close to my home and the staff was welcoming. The cost was reasonable for my Dads needs now and in the future along with the cleanness.

Forest Lake Manor in Columbia, SC
4.1

People were really good to mama ..Clean with lots to do. Just didnt like paying for services not provided. Mama had a broken arm. So help would have been good.

Forest Lake Manor

4405 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

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9.4
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75 reviews

Staff is nice, office not as helpful with paperwork, insurance as would like. Activities pretty nice. Not a diverse population of residents. Mostly white females… haven’t been happy with level of attention...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In a beautiful homestead with an expansive Southern-style front porch, you'll find Forest Lake Manor, a family-style senior community. Enjoy a quiet walk in the courtyard, relax with friends by the fountain, or visit with family in the dayroom. Located in the heart of Forest Acres, Forest Lake...

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Merrill Gardens at Columbia

2205 Gregg St, Columbia, SC 29201

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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34 reviews

She likes it but doesn't love it. It's pricey for what you receive. She does seem to be more active there and has church every Wednesday. The staff are 50/50 it depends on who you have working.

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Merrill Gardens at Columbia is a new senior living community offering independent living and memory care. We are located next to Segra Park, home of the Columbia Fireflies, one mile from the State House and downtown. We offer luxury senior living in the heart of revitalized BullStreet District....

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Pines Columbia

190 McSwain Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169

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68 reviews

The staff team at Pines Columbia is friendly and usually available when you need them. Communication of events at facility have improved so that family has an opportunity to schedule and be present.

Provides: Assisted Living

At Pines Columbia, a pet friendly senior living community near Columbia, SC, we provide our residents thoughtful, compassionate assistance with their daily routine, while respecting their independence. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed...

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Jenni-Lynn

915 Hook Ave., West Columbia, SC 29169

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9.1
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35 reviews

We chose Jenni-Lynn because of the nice location. Quiet neighborhood located conveniently to grocery and dining. Within our budget. Very kind and personal staff. 4 of the nurses attended my moms...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Jenni Lynn Assisted Living and Independent Living has been serving Seniors for over 30 years. We are located off Hwy 378 in West Columbia, 1 mile from Lexington Medical Hospital. We offer a wide array of services, amenities and activities that keep our resident healthy and safe, while providing...

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Brookdale Columbia

251 Springtree Drive, Columbia, SC 29223

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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34 reviews

We are very pleased with Brookdale.Everyone here does their best to make our mother feel comfortable as she has to adjust to her new home.The staff is friendly to our family as we visit with our mother each...

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Greatest AdventureTucked away in a beautiful building in Columbia, South Carolina, you can experience a retirement rich in luxury amenities and spacious accommodations. With personalized care plans, an action-packed events calendar and a warm and friendly group of residents, you may think you...

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Wildewood Downs Retirement Community

731 Polo Rd., Columbia, SC 29223

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39 reviews

This is a great community and you should come and visit. They have activities like art work, work out classes, walking, dinner parties, movies, bridge and more for the residents to do. I even entered a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Personalized assisted living services are designed for individuals who are no longer safe or comfortable living alone or without medical supervision nearby. These residents may require various levels of assistance with activities of daily living (ADL) from medication management to assistance with...

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Colonial Gardens

3565 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169

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38 reviews

Colonial Gardens was exceptional in every way. Staff was happy(well cared for and appreciated by management) and enjoyed their duties. Couldn't be happier. I'd go there myself. Thanks for recommending them.

Provides: Memory Care
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Colonial Gardens is an assisted living community that is located in the quiet town of West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. Colonial Gardens is a place of residence specializing in memory care support and Alzheimer's treatment. At the Colonial Gardens, residents who suffer from...

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Carolina Gardens at Kathwood

4520 Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC 29206

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16 reviews

My mother in law is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff have been fabulous and have helped every step of the way. The entire staff watch out for her. She likes the food and they do offer...

Provides: Assisted Living

Carolina Gardens at Kathwood is an assisted living and memory care community in Columbia, South Carolina. Located in the capital city of Columbia, our residents enjoy unparalleled access to fine shopping, dining and medical facilities. Columbia is a historic city with a thriving downtown area,...

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Twilite Manor

2306 Forrest Road, Cayce, SC 29033

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12 reviews

My dad has been in the facility for many years. For the past three months, it has taken a 100% turnaround with the new Business Manager. He is always pleasant and when I visit, is spending time with the...

Provides: Assisted Living

Twilite Manor Twilite Manor is an assisted living community located in Cayce, SC. Cayce is located in Richland and Lexington Counties and home to about 12,500 residents. With its location on the Congaree River, residents can enjoy the scenic views, take long walks, go on outings with friends, or...

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Palmettos of Parklane

7811 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

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9 reviews

After visiting several places in the Columbia area, I made the decision to place my dear friend at The Palmettos. That was in March 2020. Two and a half years later, I am still confident that I made the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Carolina Gardens at West Columbia

2705 Leaphart Road, West Columbia, SC 29169

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30 reviews

I am happy with the care from this community. The staff is caring. This is a clean community and we like that they have a patio in her room that she does enjoy. The menu is appealing and we like the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Carolina Gardens at West Columbia is an assisted living and memory care community in Columbia, South Carolina. Columbia is the capital city of South Carolina and offers world class shopping, dining and medical facilities. Our vibrant and thriving city allows residents to make the most of their...

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Williams Community Care Home

7705 Richard St, Columbia, SC 29209

1 review

Williams community care is a loving caring place

Provides: Assisted Living

SC Episcopal Home at Still Hopes

1 Still Hopes Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169

1 review

This community offers good care and the staff are very friendly. This is a fancy community and a little more expensive than other communities we looked at. Unfortunately this community was out of our loved...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes

Southern Heritage Inc

1713 Charleston Hwy, West Columbia, SC 29169

Provides: Assisted Living

Highlands Senior Living Columbia

4112 Hartford St, Columbia, SC 29204

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Laurel Crest

100 Joseph Walker Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169

1 review

Laurel Crest is more expensive, but they had better care than where my loved one is now. The staff to resident ratio was better here and we got much more personalized care. They pay attention the the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Laurel Crest

100 Joseph Walker Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Walters Residential Care

821 Duke Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

Provides: Assisted Living

Walters' Retirement Home

823 Duke Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

Provides: Assisted Living

Walters' Retirement Home

823 Duke Ave, Columbia, SC 29203

Provides: Assisted Living

The Palmettos of Parklane

7301 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC 29223

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Palmettos of Parklane

7301 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC 29223

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Mary's Residential Care Facility #2

633 Sharpe Rd., Columbia, SC 29203

Provides: Memory Care, Care Homes
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Cost of assisted living in Sims, SC

The average cost of senior living in Sims is 3,912 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Summit, SC with an average of 3,592 per month.

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What is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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The Colonial at Old Camden, Fairforest Grove Senior Living and Harbison Shores are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sims, South Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 23 assisted living facilities near Sims, South Carolina. See the full list.

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