At Summit Hills, the monthly costs for various room types are competitively positioned within the broader market of Spartanburg County and South Carolina. The 1-bedroom units are priced at $4,100, which slightly exceeds the county's average of $4,097 but remains above the state average of $3,806. For those considering a studio apartment, Summit Hills offers these at $4,150, notably higher than both the county and state averages of $3,629 and $3,649 respectively. Meanwhile, 2-bedroom units are set at $4,330; while this rate is lower than Spartanburg County's average of $4,578, it aligns closely with South Carolina's average cost of $4,337. Overall, Summit Hills maintains a premium pricing strategy that reflects its offerings while remaining competitive within the local market landscape.
Floor plans
Summit Hills
Spartanburg County
South Carolina
1 Bedroom
$4,100
$4,097
$3,806
Studio
$4,150
$3,629
$3,649
2 Bedrooms
$4,330
$4,578
$4,337
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Residents and families consistently describe staff who care and respond.
Across many reviews, residents and families describe staff who are kind, attentive, and willing to help with daily needs. Multiple reviewers point to nurses, CNAs, and the broader care team as the reason they feel comfortable and supported. There are also a few critical reviews that complain about call light responsiveness and staffing or follow-through, but most comments emphasize caring interactions.
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Dining quality gets frequent praise
Dining is a standout, with many reviews calling the food delicious.
Many reviewers describe meals as a positive part of life here, including praise for the dining hall and how meals are served. Several comments mention variety and freshness, and at least one resident highlights chef preparation and the quality of what arrives. A smaller set of reviews offers the opposite experience, including cold meals, food quality complaints, and dissatisfaction with how concerns were handled.
common
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents frequently mention activities that help them stay social.
Reviews commonly describe a busy schedule of social and wellness events, from bistro happenings to crafts, live entertainment, and group outings. Several people specifically praise the work of the activity and wellness teams for planning engaging events and keeping residents involved. A few reviews note that activities declined at certain times, including references to reduced programming and a period of fewer options.
differentiator
Therapy and clinical care support recovery
For rehab and memory support, reviews highlight therapy and care coordination.
Many residents and families describe skilled nursing or rehab experiences that include therapy and nursing support, with repeated praise for therapists and CNAs who encourage residents through recovery. Some reviewers also mention memory care specifically, describing staff trained for dementia and supportive experiences for families. There are notable negative reviews related to rehab and medical follow-through, including issues tied to call light response and medication or treatment concerns.
caveat
Pricing and value draw mixed feedback
Cost and fee changes are a recurring concern for some families.
While many reviews focus on what residents get day to day, some comments raise concerns about pricing, including a sense that the community is expensive. At least one review complains about significant fee increases over a short period, while another mentions concerns about pricing communication and value. These concerns contrast with other reviewers who say the community offers good housing and ongoing support for the money.
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Features
Housing
221 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Greenville-Spartanburg (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Spartanburg, South Carolina, offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare services, including neurology, orthopedics, cancer treatment, nephrology, and pain management. There are several hospitals nearby, such as Mary Black Hospital and Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, ensuring that residents have access to top-notch medical care. In terms of dining options, there is a selection of fast-food restaurants like McDonald's and Wendy's, as well as sit-down establishments like Chick-Fil-A and Hibachi Buffet & Grill. For leisurely activities, Hillcrest Park provides a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation. Additionally, there are pharmacies like Walmart Pharmacy and Shertech Compounding Pharmacy for easy access to medications. Overall, this area offers a good balance of healthcare services, dining options, and recreational opportunities for seniors looking to settle in Spartanburg.
Physicians
Carolina Neurology (0.2 miles)
Beshears Kyra B DR Phys (0.3 miles)
Orthopaedic Associates PA (0.3 miles)
Cancer Centers of The Carolinas (0.4 miles)
Foothills Nephrology (0.4 miles)
Piedmont Colon & Rectal Surgery Center (0.5 miles)
Pain Management Associates (0.5 miles)
Hospitals
Mary Black Hospital North Wing Entrance (0.4 miles)
Mary Black Memorial Hospital (0.5 miles)
Mary Black Health System Emergency Room/Department (0.5 miles)
Medical Group of the Carolinas - Woman's Clinic (1.8 miles)
At Summit Hills, the monthly costs for various room types are competitively positioned within the broader market of Spartanburg County and South Carolina. The 1-bedroom units are priced at $4,100, which slightly exceeds the county's average of $4,097 but remains above the state average of $3,806. For those considering a studio apartment, Summit Hills offers these at $4,150, notably higher than both the county and state averages of $3,629 and $3,649 respectively. Meanwhile, 2-bedroom units are set at $4,330; while this rate is lower than Spartanburg County's average of $4,578, it aligns closely with South Carolina's average cost of $4,337. Overall, Summit Hills maintains a premium pricing strategy that reflects its offerings while remaining competitive within the local market landscape.
Summit Hills offers a comprehensive package of services tailored to meet the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, significantly enhancing their quality of life. The 24-hour supervision ensures safety and security, while assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes independence within a supportive environment. Coordination with healthcare providers guarantees that medical needs are met promptly, and the dementia waiver allows for personalized care strategies that respect individual preferences. Incontinence care and meal preparation further contribute to the dignity and health of residents, ensuring comfort and proper nutrition. Medication management is crucial in maintaining cognitive function, while the mental wellness program provides essential emotional support. Specialized memory care programming addresses cognitive challenges directly, facilitating engagement and social interaction. Lastly, transportation arrangements for medical appointments help residents maintain access to necessary healthcare resources, fostering a holistic approach to their well-being.
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221 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Greenville-Spartanburg (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
Friendly, attentive staff with engaging activities and good value.
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