Anderson County lies southwest of Greenville along Interstate 85 and Lake Hartwell, with Anderson as its county seat and Belton, Honea Path, Williamston, Pendleton, Piedmont and Iva among its towns; about 219,930 people lived there on July 1, 2025.
Census estimates put 20.2% of its residents at 65 or older, with a median age of 40.8. AnMed Medical Center in Anderson is the county's main hospital, and the county has its own state veterans nursing home, a hospice house and a full range of licensed assisted living.
How many seniors and licensed care options are in Anderson County, South Carolina?
Anderson County had about 44,364 residents 65 and older (20.2% of 219,930) and 4,275 aged 85 and older on July 1, 2025, and the S.C. Department of Public Health lists 14 senior-serving CRCFs and 6 nursing homes there.
| Available in Anderson County | Not available in Anderson County | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (DPH records) | Community residential care facilities: 14, Nursing homes: 6, Adult day care: 6, Home health agencies: 2, Hospice programs: 3, Hospice houses: 1, In-home care providers: 40 | — |
| Not licensed here | — | Every category is represented |
| Alzheimer's special care units | 4 buildings | — |
Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 county population estimates by age (July 1, 2025).
Which senior care facilities are licensed in Anderson County?
Every licensed community residential care facility and nursing home in Anderson County on DPH's data (as of October 31, 2026) is listed below, with licensed beds, Alzheimer's flags and license status.
| Facility | License type | Licensed beds | Alzheimer's unit / care (DPH) | City | DPH orders since Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH&C Residential Care 101 Coe Rd, 29624 | CRCF | 10 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Garden House 201 Edgebrook Dr, 29621 | CRCF | 75 | Unit + care | Anderson | 0 |
| Maples of Honea Path 224 Wildwood Dr, 29654 | CRCF | 74 | No | Honea Path | 0 |
| Morningside of Anderson 1304 Mclees Rd, 29621 | CRCF | 88 | Care only | Anderson | 0 |
| North Pointe Assisted Living 701 Simpson Rd, 29621 | CRCF | 70 | Unit + care | Anderson | 0 |
| Resting Place 2 207 E Shockley Ferry Rd, 29624 | CRCF | 10 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Spring Arbor of Anderson 3461 N Hwy 81, 29621 | CRCF | 70 | Unit + care | Anderson | 0 |
| Summit Place of Anderson 107 Perpetual Square Dr, 29621 | CRCF | 89 | Unit + care | Anderson | 0 |
| Terrabella Marchbanks 2203 Marchbanks Ave, 29621 | CRCF | 60 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Upstate Residential Care 1302 S Mcduffie St, 29624 | CRCF | 10 | No | Anderson | 1 |
| Village Community Care Home-Unit A 1250 Salem Church Rd, 29625 | CRCF | 11 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Village Community Care Home-Unit B 1250 Salem Church Rd, 29625 | CRCF | 11 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Village Community Care Home-Unit C 1250 Salem Church Rd, 29625 | CRCF | 11 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Village Community Care Home-Unit D 1250 Salem Church Rd, 29625 | CRCF | 11 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| East River Nursing and Rehab Center 611 E Hampton St, 29624 | NH | 181 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Iva Post Acute 406 W Broad St, 29655 | NH | 60 | No | IVA | 0 |
| Linley Park Post Acute 208 James St, 29625 | NH | 88 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| NHC Healthcare Anderson 1501 E Greenville St, 29621 | NH | 290 | No | Anderson | 0 |
| Piedmont Post Acute 109 Bentz Rd, 29673 | NH | 88 | No | Piedmont | 0 |
| Richard M Campbell Veterans Nursing Home 4605 Belton Hwy, 29621 | NH | 220 | No | Anderson | 0 |
Which home health, hospice and adult day providers are based in Anderson County?
DPH's data shows 2 home health agencies, 4 hospice programs and houses and 6 adult day centers with Anderson County addresses, plus 40 in-home care providers.
- Anmed Home Health Agency, Anderson — home health agency
- Centerwell Home Health-Anderson, Anderson — home health agency
- Caris Healthcare-Greenville, Columbia — hospice program
- Gentiva-Greenville, Anderson — hospice program
- Hospice of the Upstate, Anderson — hospice program
- Callie & John Rainey Hospice House, Anderson — inpatient hospice facility
- 2nd Inning Daycare, Piedmont — adult day care facility
- Elite Day Center of Anderson, Anderson — adult day care facility
- Horizon Adult Day Care, Anderson — adult day care facility
- Marketplace Cinema Adult Day Care, Anderson — adult day care facility
- New Hope Adult Day Services, Anderson — adult day care facility
- Rise & Shine Adult Day Care, Anderson — adult day care facility
Who helps seniors and caregivers in Anderson County, SC?
Anderson County is served by the Appalachian Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging in Greenville at 864-242-9733 (toll-free 1-800-434-4036), which also runs the regional long-term care ombudsman program and I-CARE Medicare counseling.
Its services include information and referral, the regional Long Term Care Ombudsman Program, the Family Caregiver Program, nutrition programs and the I-CARE/SHIP Medicare counseling program. Licensing complaints go to DPH Healthcare Quality at 1-800-922-6735, and suspected abuse of an adult at home to DSS Adult Protective Services at 1-888-227-3487. Prisma Health SeniorCare PACE-Upstate serves the county.
How far do Anderson County residents travel for hospital care?
From Anderson, the county seat, the closest general acute-care hospital on DPH's roster is AnMed Medical Center, about 2.5 miles away in a straight line, and downtown Greenville is about 26 miles away.
The next closest hospitals are AnMed Health D/b/a AnMed North Campus (about 3 miles) and Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital (about 23 miles). Distances are straight lines, not driving routes.