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8 Residential Care Homes near Sumter, SC

Last Updated: 2/21/25

Residential care homes in Sumter may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Sumter care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Sumter, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Dalzell, Lakewood or Millwood.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Sumter, SC

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Average starting price of Residential Care Home in Sumter, SC is $2,500/month. Learn more
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Residential Care Home

Average starting price $2,500/month
Average starting price $3,296/month
Average starting price $3,296/month
Average starting price $3,296/month
Average starting price $3,296/month
Average starting price $1,693/month

Mc Elveen's Gobe

2045 Mccrays Mill Rd, Sumter, SC 29154

1 review

Upon entering the facility, there was good parking, grounds were clean, could have had a better flower garden. As I entered inside, I was greeted. I was invited to tour the facility.

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Mc Elveen's Residential Home

PO Box 1551, Sumter, SC 29151

Provides: Care Homes

JC Laraes South Winds Retirement Comm

308 Humphries Rd, Camden, SC 29020

Provides: Care Homes

JC Laraes South Winds Retirement Comm

308 Humphries Rd, Camden, SC 29020

Provides: Care Homes

Courtlyn House

10508 Garners Ferry Rd, Eastover, SC 29044

Provides: Care Homes

Courtlyn House

10508 Garners Ferry Rd, Eastover, SC 29044

Provides: Care Homes

Lemonaide House-Residential

1018 Crystal Clear Ln, Hopkins, SC 29061

Provides: Care Homes

Lemonaide House-Residential

1018 Crystal Clear Ln, Hopkins, SC 29061

Provides: Care Homes

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Cost of care homes in Sumter, SC

The average cost of senior living in Sumter is 2,500 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cameron, SC with an average of 2,162 per month.

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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 are care homes?

Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Medication management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutritious meals
  • Social activities and outings
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
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Sumter, South Carolina

Care Homes

Residential care homes provide seniors with an intimate sense of community without the commotion of a larger nursing home. This type of facility is resembles a single-family home. Services provided can include food service, laundry, and transit. South Carolina has a number of stipulations associated with this kind of facility. The The Board of Health and Environmental Control and Division of Health Licensing governs this facility type.

Cost of Living

Cost of living can be the big influence in determining what facility fits best. The rent burden for Sumter is about 17.8% of the average person’s monthly income. The median monthly rent in Sumter is about $826 and the median value for a house for Sumter is $132,271.

Demographics and Values

In Sumter, 14.6% of the population are veterans. Of the population of Sumter 11.1% have a graduate degree, 27.1% have a college degree, and 25.1% have a high-school diploma. Out of the total city population, 45.1% are male and 54.9% are female. The median age of Sumter is 34 years old. In Sumter, 20.8% live in poverty, 12.0% do not have health insurance, 60.9% participate in the labor force, and 7.9% consider themselves widows. Racially, the population of Sumter is 0.9% other or not specified, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 49.0% black, 4.5% Hispanic, 1.7% Asian, 2.8% mixed race, 45.4% white, and 0.2% Native American. Sumter has a population density of 473 people per square mile.

State Information

An overview of South Carolina

Residents of South Carolina enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 34th in the United States. There are 71 general hospitals and 189 health centers that provide care for 5,147,823 South Carolina residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be GHS Greer Memorial Hospital, Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital, and Roper Hospital. Out of a national average of 100, South Carolina has a cost of living index rating of 98, a grocery index rating of 102, and a housing index rating of 85. Overall, South Carolina ranks 42nd in quality of life and 36th in healthcare compared to other US states.

Social demographics of the state

The state has a median age of 40 and 31% of its population being over the age of 55. During the latest presidential election, 55% voted for the Republican candidate while 41% voted for the Democratic candidate. In terms of religion, 47% of South Carolina residents attend religious services among the 8,051 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-35%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-15%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In South Carolina there are 658 masonic lodges. In terms of diversity, South Carolina ranks 24th in the nation.

State-wide weather information

The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of August at around 7.64 inches. On average, the state receives 4.10 inches of precipitation a month. The average air quality index rating in South Carolina is 35.3 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of April with a rating of around 42.6 AQI. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 46F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 66F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 26F during the month of January. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 79F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 95F during the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 59F in the month of June. The average humidity across the state is 69%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 72% in the month of August. While residents of South Carolina mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in South Carolina can include hurricanes, earthquakes (moderate), tornadoes, and and floods.

Wildlife to be found in South Carolina

The state of South Carolina has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of common leopard bane, blue wild indigo, butterfly weed, and white snakeroot. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the southern fox squirrel, the manatee, or the wild hog. The state animal of South Carolina is the white-tailed deer.

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