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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cherokee County, SC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County, 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 Cherokee County or another care type is right for you. Browse 302 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Cherokee County.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Cherokee County, SC

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Photo of Amazing Grace Rest Home
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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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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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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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Wellington House is a memory care community located in Gastonia, NC. Gastonia is located just west of Charlotte in the Piedmont section of North Carolina and is a terrific place to live, work and visit. Wellington House offers a loving environment that caters to their residents The staff are...
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.
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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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: 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
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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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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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Photo of Bayberry Retirement Inn
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 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 Hamilton Family Care Home
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.
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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 White Oak Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
Woodlawn Haven Woodlawn Haven is an assisted living community nestled in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Our campus is conveniently located to route 27 and nestled in the deep green of Mount Holly North Carolina. We provide ample parking for both residents and their visiting friends and family....
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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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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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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.
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.
Photo of Laurens Memorial Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Cherokee County, SC

The average cost of senior living in Cherokee County is $4,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lockhart, SC with an average of $3,029 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cherokee County, SC, vs. nearby counties

Cherokee County, SC
$4,226/mo
$3,656/mo

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

Cherokee County, SC
$4,226/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,226/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cherokee County, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,102/mo
Studio
$4,997/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,065/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,547/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,721/mo

Senior living costs in Cherokee County 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: Cherokee County, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCherokee County, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,226/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,225/mo$4,129/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,203/mo$4,162/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,677/mo$3,911/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Cherokee County, SC:$4,226/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Cherokee County, SC:$4,225/mo
South Carolina:$4,129/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Cherokee County, SC:$4,203/mo
South Carolina:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Cherokee County, SC:$3,677/mo
South Carolina:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cherokee County, SC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cherokee County 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.

Cherokee County, SCSC stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Cherokee County, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cherokee County 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
Cherokee County, SC$4,325/mo$4,150/mo+4.2%
South Carolina$4,480/mo$4,280/mo+4.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Cherokee County, SC
2024 average cost:$4,325/mo
2023 average cost:$4,150/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
South Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,480/mo
2023 average cost:$4,280/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Cherokee County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cherokee County

Eden Terrace of Spartanburg

5.0
This is a great facility! Eden Terrace staff is friendly and very caring, very responsive to the needs of their residents. It is a friendly and well cared for facility. I would definitely recommend!

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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Olde Knox Commons at the Villages of Mecklenb in Huntersville, NC

5.0
My experience here was very pleasurable. The staff were extremely kind and helped me to recover very well. I would come back in a second if needed and now consider these people my second family. Thank yall very much!

Cherokee County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cherokee County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cherokee County, 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 Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.6%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
26.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cherokee County, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.6%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

TerraBella Spartanburg, Summit Hills and Morningside of Gastonia are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cherokee County, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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