Brookdale Sumter is an assisted-living community located in Sumter, South Carolina. The facility provides support for older adults who require assistance with daily living activities, including medication management, meal preparation, and personal care. Residents at Brookdale Sumter benefit from a range of on-site amenities, such as restaurant-style dining, wellness and fitness programs, and organized social activities. The community offers personalized care plans intended to meet the unique needs of each resident. Rooms are designed to be functional and comfortable, and the overall environment is maintained to be clean and inviting, with common spaces for socializing and relaxation.
Brookdale Sumter offers care services overseen by licensed nursing staff, with 12-16 hours of nursing coverage available each day. Medical support encompasses medication management and support for residents with chronic conditions such as diabetes, as well as wound care when needed. The community provides access to occupational and physical therapy services, and nurses are present to monitor health changes and coordinate care. Residents who require full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting receive personal support from trained staff members. The facility is equipped to deliver incontinence care and ambulatory assistance, and hospice services are available for end-of-life care. Brookdale Sumter also has a secured community component for residents who may benefit from added safety, such as those living with dementia.
A mental wellness program is available, supporting residents’ emotional and cognitive well-being. Laundry and dry-cleaning services are included, along with an in-house pharmacy for convenience. For personal grooming, a barber and beauty salon is on site. Residents can participate in yoga and other wellness activities as part of the community’s emphasis on holistic health. Recreational and social opportunities, such as clubs, group outings, and cognitive activities like bingo, are designed to promote social connection and engagement.
Transportation services at Brookdale Sumter include complimentary scheduled transportation for residents attending medical appointments or participating in non-medical outings, such as shopping trips and local events. Arrangements can also be made for other non-medical transportation needs, facilitating participation in activities outside of the facility and ensuring residents can attend necessary off-site appointments.
Feedback from residents and families commonly highlights satisfaction with the level of care, attentive and professional staff, and proactive communication. The positive reputation for activities, supportive atmosphere, clean environment, and appealing dining options is consistently noted. While some concerns about staffing levels and occasional service delays are raised, the dominant sentiment is that Brookdale Sumter is a reliable provider of assisted living, offering a secure, engaging, and comfortable environment where residents’ needs are met. Families generally express confidence in their loved ones’ well-being and the quality of care delivered at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,192 and range up to $3,235. The average price in the community is $3,235, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,903. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
