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Westside Living Center in Greenville, SC

Westside Living Center is a nursing home community in Greenville, SC.

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Westside Living Center in Greenville, SC

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Westside Living Center

8 N Texas Ave, Greenville, SC 29611

To contact a resident: (864) 295-1331

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

3.8 from 84 reviews
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Overall Review of Westside Living Center

common 45 reviews mention this

Staff warmth and helpfulness vary

Residents and visitors frequently describe staff as kind, professional, and helpful.

Many reviewers say staff members were friendly, attentive, and willing to answer questions, and several describe being greeted warmly when they arrived. Some families also praise specific nurses and therapists for responsiveness and for explaining care or progress. At the same time, other reviewers report rude or unprofessional interactions and say care sometimes fell short, suggesting the experience is not consistent across everyone and every shift.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep raise concerns

Several residents’ family members report the facility felt dirty or run down.

A recurring concern is that the building, rooms, or environment felt filthy, old, or run down to some reviewers. Others mention odors, outdated conditions, or equipment and room issues as part of why they would not recommend the facility. A smaller number of reviewers do describe the facility as clean and well kept, but the negative cleanliness reports show up often enough to be a meaningful caveat.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

The activities program gets frequent praise for keeping residents engaged.

Reviews repeatedly mention an active activities department, with residents attending events and participating in community-style activities. Families describe parties and themed events, including holiday and local community gatherings, as well as staff members working to involve residents. A few reviewers also connect activities to better moods or smiles, reinforcing that engagement is a noticeable part of daily life for many residents.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Delayed help and hard communication

Some reviewers describe delays getting help or answers.

Several reviews say call lights took too long to be answered or that residents were not checked on regularly when assistance was needed. Others describe difficulty reaching staff or getting updates, including missing paperwork answers and long waits before someone returned. Short staffing and inconsistent follow-through appear alongside these complaints, making communication and response time a recurring issue.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Greenville-Spartanburg (13 miles away) Greenville-Spartanburg (13 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Greenville, South Carolina offers a mix of amenities for senior living. There are several restaurants in close proximity, ranging from casual options like Burger King and Taco Bell to more upscale choices such as Growler Haus and Mac's Speed Shop. Nearby hospitals include St Francis Health System and Prisma Health Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital, providing convenient access to medical care. Additionally, pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are located within a short distance for easy medication management. For leisure activities, there are cafes like Swamp Rabbit Cafe & Grocery and parks such as Cleveland Park nearby. The neighborhood also features places of worship like Earle Street Baptist Church for spiritual support. Overall, this area provides a variety of services and recreational opportunities that could enhance the quality of life for seniors looking to settle in Greenville.

Restaurants

  • Growler Haus (0.9 miles)
  • The Whale GVL (1.6 miles)
  • Burger King (1.7 miles)
  • Mac's Speed Shop (1.8 miles)
  • The Eighth State Brewing Company (1.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2 miles)
  • Blueberry Frog (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Francis Health System, Rehab Services (1.1 miles)
  • Prisma Health Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • Greenville Memorial Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • Greenville Memorial Hospital Labor and Delivery (2 miles)
  • Prisma Health Marshall I. Pickens Hospital (2 miles)
  • ENT second Floor (2.1 miles)
  • Greenville Hospital System Peds Obesity (3.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Greenville Dermatology (1.1 miles)
  • Professional Healthcare Services (1.2 miles)
  • Greenville Free Medical Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • New Horizon Family Health Services (1.4 miles)
  • New Horizon Family Health Services: Administrative Services Office (1.4 miles)
  • Greenville Radiology (1.6 miles)
  • Upstate Urology Associates PA (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Parker Road Drug Store (2 miles)
  • Epic Pharmacies (2 miles)
  • CVS Revco D.S. (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Swamp Rabbit Cafe & Grocery (2.5 miles)
  • Green Fetish (2.6 miles)
  • Grateful Brew (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Earle Street Baptist Church (2.9 miles)
  • The Church at Cherrydale (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Cleveland Park (3 miles)
  • North Main Rotary Park (3.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Cherrydale (4.1 miles)

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