Shepherd's Care is an assisted living community located in Greenville, South Carolina. As a faith-based facility, it focuses on providing care and support to seniors in a Christian environment. Residents can choose between private or semi-private accommodations, and services include assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and medication management. The community hosts regular social and spiritual activities and provides meal services for its residents. Although Shepherd's Care is primarily an assisted living facility and does not provide skilled nursing or specialized memory care, it is dedicated to supporting seniors who need some assistance with their daily routines.
For residents requiring help with diabetes care, Shepherd's Care assists with medication management and dietary needs in accordance with physician guidelines. The staff is trained to provide care for individuals with incontinence, including assistance with toileting and hygiene, to maintain resident comfort and dignity. Ambulatory care support is available for residents who require mobility assistance but do not require continuous skilled nursing care. Safety and security are maintained through a secured community environment that offers peace of mind to residents and their families. On-site amenities such as a barber and beauty salon and a therapy room are accessible, supporting both regular grooming needs and the therapeutic activities that promote overall well-being.
Assistance with activities of daily living includes support for residents who require some physical aid with bathing, dressing, and toileting, while those who can feed themselves are encouraged to maintain their independence in eating. Each resident's level of assistance is matched to their individual needs by the caregiving staff.
Shepherd's Care offers complimentary transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes. The transportation service allows residents to attend medical appointments, off-site activities, and errands as needed, supporting their ongoing health needs and social engagement outside the facility.
According to resident and family reviews, Shepherd's Care is recognized for its compassionate, responsive, and professional staff, who are described as attentive and caring toward the residents. Family members often mention feeling reassured by the staff’s dedication, particularly when they go above and beyond to assist with urgent needs. Cleanliness and prompt communication with families are consistently highlighted. While some reviewers note that the building is older and lacks amenities such as landscaped gardens, and others comment on limitations in accommodating certain medical conditions and the less scenic location, the quality of care and staff commitment receive positive feedback. Activities to engage residents are provided, though some families note the challenges inherent in supporting those with advanced needs. Overall, Shepherd's Care provides a supportive and attentive environment for seniors in need of assisted living.
Costs at this community start at $3,390 and range up to $3,830. The average price in the community is $3,610, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,239. The cost of memory care 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.