Gregory's Community Care is an assisted-living facility located in Piedmont, South Carolina. It primarily focuses on providing care and support for residents who require assistance with daily living activities. The facility has transitioned to include state mental health services, which aims to enhance the range of care options available to its residents.
The care services at Gregory's Community Care include specialized programs for residents with diabetes, providing management of blood sugar levels, dietary planning, and education to support individual health needs. Incontinence care is available to ensure dignity and hygiene for affected residents, with trained staff attending to personal needs. Ambulatory care services help maintain and support the mobility of residents, offering assistance as necessary to perform daily tasks. The facility provides memory care services for residents with cognitive impairments, aimed at improving quality of life through appropriate therapies and activities. Additional amenities include a barber/beauty salon, which offers grooming services to help residents maintain personal care and well-being. Medication management is a critical service provided, ensuring the correct administration and monitoring of prescribed medications by qualified personnel.
Gregory's Community Care offers complimentary transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes, aimed at facilitating residents' access to necessary healthcare appointments and enabling participation in community activities. However, residents and families have expressed mixed reviews about the facility. While some highlight the availability of essential services such as meals, professional counseling, therapy, and skills training, serious concerns have been raised regarding the quality of care and management practices. Allegations include abusive conditions, staff shortages, improper financial practices, restricted communications, and insufficient special dietary provisions, suggesting room for improvement in addressing residents' needs and organizational oversight.
Costs at this community start at $1,722 and range up to $6,364. The average price in the community is $4,043, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,116. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.