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Cantey is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 151 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Cantey, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Cantey is about $4,295, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1630 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Cantey, SC

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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
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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.
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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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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: 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: 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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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.
Carriage House Senior Living is an assisted living community in Sumter Carolina easily accessible from Highway 95. We are convenient to neighboring townships from Lakewood to Woodrow. Our assisted living community is located near a major bus line and we provide ample parking for residents and...
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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Cantey, SC

The average cost of senior living in Cantey is $4,295 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumter, SC with an average of $3,298 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cantey, SC, vs. nearby cities

Cantey, SC
$4,295/mo
$4,001/mo
$4,462/mo

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

Cantey, SC
$4,295/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

$4,295/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,295/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cantey, SC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,630/mo
Studio
$5,135/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,023/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,930/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,000/mo

Senior living costs in Cantey 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: Cantey, SC
Column state: South Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCantey, SCSouth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,295/mo$4,362/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,245/mo$4,315/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,295/mo$4,362/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$3,846/mo$4,135/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Cantey, SC:$4,295/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Cantey, SC:$4,245/mo
South Carolina:$4,315/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Cantey, SC:$4,295/mo
South Carolina:$4,362/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Cantey, SC:$3,846/mo
South Carolina:$4,135/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cantey, SC, over time

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

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Nursing homes cost trends in Cantey, SC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cantey 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
Cantey, SC$4,800/mo$4,498/mo+6.7%
South Carolina$4,480/mo$4,280/mo+4.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Cantey, SC
2024 average cost:$4,800/mo
2023 average cost:$4,498/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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 Cantey

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cantey

Brookdale Harbison in Columbia, SC

4.0
My experience with Brookdale is positive. It is much more important than I initially realized to carefully match the capabilities of the prospective resident to the level of care the facility offers.

Pines Columbia in West Columbia, SC

4.5
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.

Springtree Manor Assisted Living in Columbia, SC

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.

Cantey nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cantey nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cantey, 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 Cantey 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 Cantey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cantey, SCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.5%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cantey 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 Cantey Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cantey, SCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cantey 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 Cantey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cantey, SCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cantey 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 Cantey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cantey, SCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cantey 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 Cantey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cantey, SCNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.8%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

English Meadows Camden Campus, The Legacy of Camden and Fairforest Grove Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cantey, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
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