Greer straddles the Greenville and Spartanburg county line along Wade Hampton Boulevard and Interstate 85, with about 50,007 residents in 2025 Census estimates, up sharply since 2020. The Inland Port and the BMW plant nearby have driven much of that growth, and Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital serves the city.
Greer has a cluster of licensed assisted living and nursing homes of its own, so many families compare options inside the city before looking toward Taylors or the Eastside. Because Greer crosses a county line, addresses in Spartanburg County Greer fall outside our four-county directory; the tables below list the licensed facilities with Greer addresses on DPH's Greenville County roster.
How much licensed senior care is in Greer, South Carolina?
Greer had about 50,007 residents in Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2025, and the S.C. Department of Public Health lists 5 senior-serving community residential care facilities and 3 nursing homes with Greer addresses.
| Available in Greer | Not available in Greer | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed here (DPH records) | Community residential care facilities: 5, Nursing homes: 3, Adult day care: 3, Home health agencies: 1, Hospice programs: 2, In-home care providers: 21 | — |
| Not licensed here | — | Hospice houses |
| Alzheimer's special care units | 2 buildings | — |
Which assisted living facilities are licensed in Greer?
Greer has 5 senior-serving CRCFs on DPH's current records, 2 with an Alzheimer's special care unit flag; the largest is Residences at Greer with 110 licensed beds.
| Facility | Licensed beds | Alzheimer's unit / care (DPH) | DPH orders since Jan 2025 | License status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Greer 715 S Buncombe Rd, 29650 | 110 | Unit + care | 0 | Licensed through 11/30/2026 |
| Terrabella Thornblade 1560 Thornblade Blvd, 29650 | 100 | Unit + care | 0 | Licensed through 09/30/2027 |
| Brookdale Brushy Creek 2010 Brushy Creek Rd, 29650 | 52 | No | 0 | Licensed through 02/28/2027 |
| Manning Square 10 Companion Ct, 29651 | 44 | No | 0 | Licensed through 06/30/2027 |
| Silver Treasures at Greer 309 Northview Dr, 29651 | 23 | No | 0 | Licensed through 02/28/2027 |
What nursing homes are in Greer, and how does CMS rate them?
3 licensed nursing homes are in Greer, with 453 licensed beds; 1 of the 3 with a CMS overall rating hold four or five stars.
| Facility | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Creek Post Acute 101 Cottage Creek Cir, 29650 | 2 of 5 | 144 | December 12, 2025 | 7 |
| Chandler Creek Post Acute 401 Chandler Rd, 29651 | 1 of 5 | 133 | July 2, 2026 | 12 |
| NHC Healthcare Greenville 1305 Boiling Springs Rd, 29650 | 5 of 5 | 176 | September 3, 2026 | 0 |
Which home health, hospice and adult day providers are based in Greer?
1 home health agency, 2 hospice programs and houses and 3 adult day care centers list a Greer address on DPH's data; agencies usually serve clients well beyond their office ZIP code.
- Active Day of Greer — adult day care facility, license ADC-0125, licensed for 40 participants
- All About Our Seniors — adult day care facility, license ADC-0477, licensed for 50 participants
- Elite Day Center of Greenville — adult day care facility, license ADC-0437, licensed for 110 participants
- Brightstar Spartanburg/greenville/easley-Piedmont — home health agency, license HHA-0612
- Vcare Hospice — hospice program, license HPC-0235
- Wren Hospice — hospice program, license HPC-0177
How many in-home care agencies have offices in Greer?
DPH's data lists 21 licensed in-home care providers with a Greer office address, the agencies that send aides for bathing, dressing, meals and companionship.
Every one is in the in-home care roster, searchable by city. A license tells you the agency has met DPH's standards for screening and supervising aides; ask each one about minimum shift lengths and backup coverage when an aide calls out.
Have any Greer facilities faced state enforcement?
Yes: DPH's monthly enforcement reports for January 2025 to September 2026 name 1 licensed facility in Greer.
- Brushy Creek Post Acute: 1 order, latest in the May 2026 report ($8,000 penalty)
Each facility's page summarizes the order. An old order is not the same as a current problem; ask what changed.
Which hospitals are closest to Greer?
Measured from the center of the area, the closest general acute-care hospitals on DPH's roster are Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital (about 1.3 miles) and St. Francis-Eastside (about 7.7 miles).
Prisma Health Patewood Hospital is about 7.8 miles away. These are straight-line distances, useful for comparison but not drive times.
Which agencies serve seniors in Greer, SC?
Greenville 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.
Licensing complaints go to DPH Healthcare Quality at 1-800-922-6735; suspected abuse of an adult living at home goes to DSS Adult Protective Services at 1-888-227-3487. Prisma Health SeniorCare PACE-Upstate serves the county.