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Sc Baptist Ministries-Aging in Laurens, SC

Sc Baptist Ministries-Aging is an assisted living community in Laurens, SC.

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Sc Baptist Ministries-Aging

208 Ball Dr, Laurens, SC 29360

To contact a resident: (864) 984-3787

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

3.8 from 70 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Sc Baptist Ministries-Aging

common 4 reviews mention this

Food receives frequent praise

Residents consistently talk about the meals and café-style choices.

Multiple residents highlight the quality of the food, including mentions of “good food” and restaurant-style convenience like soup and salad options. Reviews also describe a cafeteria with nutritious, delicious selections at each meal, plus treats such as an ice cream maker. One resident specifically points to daily soup-and-salad and the overall dining experience as a favorite part of life at the community.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is described both ways

Some residents describe serious cleanliness problems alongside positive comments.

A few reviews say the facility is clean and kept orderly, with one describing it as always clean, cheerful, and bright. Other reviews are much more critical, citing unclean conditions and what a reviewer describes as pests and dirty hallways. Several negative accounts also mention missing supplies and cross-contamination concerns, which directly conflicts with the positive cleanliness reports.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities and faith support stand out

Residents and visitors point to regular activities and Christian community.

Reviews repeatedly mention activities and a busy community life, including “fun activities,” lots to do, and opportunities to socialize. Several reviews also emphasize the community’s faith-based atmosphere, with references to church involvement and devotional life. One resident describes being supported through a chaplain role and participating in faith-oriented service, while others describe feeling “at home” in a Christian setting.

common 6 reviews mention this

Care for assisted and rehab needs

Reviews describe support for assisted living and rehab transitions.

Some residents describe care experiences that include dementia and Parkinson’s support, with family members praising how needs were handled physically and emotionally. Others mention assisted living or skilled care experiences, including one account describing ongoing care in a skilled care unit. At the same time, at least one rehab-focused review raises concerns after a short stay, including a complication that required a hospital return.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This section of Laurens, South Carolina offers a convenient location with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several parks for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, as well as places of worship for spiritual fulfillment. A selection of restaurants provides dining options, ranging from fast food to sit-down meals. Pharmacies and physicians are easily accessible for healthcare needs, and hospitals are within a short drive for more serious medical assistance. Transportation services are also available in the area. Additionally, there are cafes where seniors can socialize and enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal. Overall, this part of Laurens offers a mix of services and facilities that cater to the needs of senior residents looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.

Parks

  • Laurens County Administrator (0.2 miles)
  • Pine Street Park (8.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Presbyterian Church (0.4 miles)
  • Second Baptist Church (1.4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (2.4 miles)
  • Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church (3.6 miles)
  • Rocky Springs Presbyterian Church (3.7 miles)
  • New Prospect Baptist Church (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (0.6 miles)
  • Roma (0.6 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (0.7 miles)
  • Whiteford's Giant Burger (0.8 miles)
  • KFC (0.9 miles)
  • China Star (0.9 miles)
  • A Taste of Home (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Adair Apothecary (0.7 miles)
  • Drug-Lo Discount Drugs (0.7 miles)
  • Laurens Drug Co. (0.7 miles)
  • Fleetwood Pharmacy Of Laurens (1 miles)
  • Wattsville Drugs (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Ingles Market (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Laurens Family Practice (0.9 miles)
  • Laurens County Communi (5 miles)
  • Piedmont Pediatrics (5.1 miles)
  • Greenville Kidney Center PA (5.2 miles)
  • Carolina Women's Center (5.2 miles)
  • Laurens County Mental Health (5.3 miles)
  • The Family Healthcare Center (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Self Medical Center-Laurens (4.9 miles)
  • Laurens County Health Care System (5.1 miles)
  • Laurens County Hospital (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (6.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (8.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Main Street Bake Shoppe (8.5 miles)
  • Steamers Cafe & Catering (8.5 miles)
  • Tavern Cafe (8.8 miles)
  • Joanna Cafe (13.6 miles)

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