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Cost of nursing home care in South Carolina.

The median nursing home in South Carolina billed $366 per day — about $11,130 per month — in its most recent federal cost report, 4% below the national median. Half of South Carolina facilities billed between $311 and $437 per day; the median facility collected $293/day across all payers, with Medicaid covering 66% of resident days.

Computed from 179 South Carolina facilities' own audited CMS cost reports (FY2023) — not a survey. Billed charges are the closest public proxy for private-pay prices; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates. Methodology & all states.

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Nursing home costs by South Carolina city

Median billed charges in the cities with the most reporting facilities.

CityMedian billed / day≈ per monthReporting
Greenville$408$12,40012
Columbia$377$11,46011
Florence$331$10,0608
Charleston$391$11,8908
Spartanburg$366$11,1307
Rock Hill$438$13,3206
Inman$341$10,3705

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Cost is only half the decision. South Carolina's nursing homes drew 2,769 inspection citations over the last three years— every facility's citations, fines, ownership, and ratings are free on its page. Browse South Carolina facilities and open any one for its full record.