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Kempton of Greenville in Greer, SC

Kempton of Greenville is an assisted living and memory care community in Greer, SC.

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Kempton of Greenville in Greer, SC

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring neutral colors, decorative pillows, and elegant bedding.
  • Decor

    A spacious and elegantly decorated living room featuring a fireplace, modern furniture, and a chandelier.
  • Living Room

    A spacious living room with a grand piano, elegant furniture, and large windows.
  • Building

    A scenic view of a traditional brick hotel with a grand entrance and cloudy sky backdrop.
  • Architecture

    A welcoming entrance with double glass doors set in a brick building, adorned with decorative plants and warm lighting.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, decorated in soft colors, featuring a window with curtains and wooden flooring.
  • Trees

    A peaceful garden area with a fountain, surrounded by trees and a multi-story building.
  • Windows

    A cozy home theater room with comfortable seating and a large TV.
  • Dining

    A traditional dining room with elegantly set tables and chandeliers.
  • Landscaping

    A traditional-style hotel building with a cloudy sky backdrop.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area decorated with flowers.
  • Lighting

    A modern bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and toilet.
  • Entrance

    A grand building entrance with large columns and a flagpole, surrounded by landscaped greenery.
  • Artwork

    A well-appointed dining room with a chandelier, elegant table settings, and a china cabinet.

1560 Thornblade Blvd, Greer, SC 29650

To contact a resident: (864) 968-1277

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Kempton of Greenville Costs & Pricing

At Kempton of Greenville, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium compared to the surrounding Spartanburg County and the broader South Carolina averages. For instance, a studio apartment at Kempton is priced at $4,165, which is notably higher than both the county average of $3,629 and the state average of $3,649. Similarly, one-bedroom units are offered at $4,630, surpassing Spartanburg County's rate of $4,097 as well as South Carolina's average of $3,806. The two-bedroom option at Kempton also carries a cost of $4,965, which is above the county's price point of $4,578 and significantly more than the state's average of $4,337. These figures suggest that residents at Kempton may be paying for enhanced amenities or services that accompany their living experience in this upscale community.

Floor plansKempton of GreenvilleSpartanburg CountySouth Carolina
Studio$4,165$3,629$3,649
1 Bedroom$4,630$4,097$3,806
2 Bedrooms$4,965$4,578$4,337

Overall Review of Kempton of Greenville

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Calls and help buttons can fail

Several residents describe trouble getting through and getting timely help.

Multiple reviews say phones, front desk coverage, and help buttons were not answered quickly, including one account of a resident calling for assistance without anyone responding. Others describe long stretches without anyone coming to the door, even after escalation and complaints. A few reviewers also mention staff using phones, framing it as lack of attention when help is needed.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Medication and pendant issues

Residents raise concerns about medication follow-through and emergency pendant checks.

Some reviews describe medication being given incorrectly or not matching what a doctor prescribed. Others report that emergency pendants were not working or not checked for emergencies, creating anxiety for families. Taken together, the accounts focus on reliability when it comes to medication management and resident call systems.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cleaning and pest control vary

At least a few reviews report unclean conditions and pest problems.

Several reviewers describe rooms that felt dirty or improperly cleaned, including reports of soiled items left in rooms. Others mention bugs or pest issues and unanswered requests for pest control, along with concerns about housekeeping availability. Reviews that are more positive still tend to emphasize cleanliness as a selling point, but the critical accounts repeatedly flag sanitation gaps.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Cost feels higher than expected

Some families say pricing runs on the high side.

A few reviewers say the price was higher than they expected or was not affordable for their budget. Others mention price hikes and billing problems after moving in. This lines up with the community’s stated pricing range, which sits above county and state benchmarks for multiple unit types.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financial aid Financial aid
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Hiking trails Hiking trails
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Greenville-Spartanburg (3 miles away) Greenville-Spartanburg (3 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Book club Book club
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Greer, South Carolina offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With reputable physicians and pharmacies within close proximity, residents can easily access medical care and prescriptions. The presence of hospitals such as Greenville Hospital System and Greer Memorial Hospital ensures quality healthcare services are readily available. For leisure activities, there are cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread for socializing, as well as restaurants like California Dreaming and Sofrito Restaurant & Bar for dining out. In terms of recreation, parks such as Gary L. Pittman Memorial Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Additionally, the close proximity to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport offers convenience for those who may need to travel frequently. Overall, this part of Greer strikes a good balance between healthcare services, dining options, recreational facilities, and transportation accessibility for seniors looking to make this their home.

Physicians

  • Balanced Solution Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Balanced Solutions NATURAL HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (0.1 miles)
  • Spectrum Lasik (1.4 miles)
  • Riverside Family Practice (2 miles)
  • Medical Group of the Carolinas Spine and Pain Management-Pelham (2 miles)
  • Regional Occupational Health (2.1 miles)
  • MD 360 Greer (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Upstate Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Junto Coffee (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • California Dreaming (1.1 miles)
  • Burger King (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Bruster's Ice Cream (3.5 miles)
  • Sofrito Restaurant & Bar (3.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Surgery Center At Pelham (2.1 miles)
  • Spartanburg Regional (2.1 miles)
  • Village Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Greer Memorial Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • Patewood Medical Campus (4 miles)
  • Patewood Memorial Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Greenville Hospital System (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Gary L. Pittman Memorial Park (2.3 miles)
  • East Riverside Park (2.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse A (2.6 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (2.7 miles)
  • Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) (2.7 miles)
  • Escape Lounges (2.7 miles)
  • Concourse B (2.8 miles)
  • TSA Pre (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Brushy Creek Baptist Church (2.8 miles)
  • Woodruff Road Presbyterian Church (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Hollywood & RPX - Greenville (3.7 miles)

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