Ansley Glen at Greenwood

Ansley Glen at Greenwood sits at 1408 Parkway Road in Greenwood, SC, and serves seniors who need assisted living, memory care, independent living, nursing home services, or continuing care retirement living, and though different unit types like studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments exist, they go by names like Sliverdale, Ashton, Richmon, Townsend, Oxford, and Gatewick so folks can really pick what suits them, and all these private units come with their own bathrooms, walk-in closets, kitchenettes, and emergency call systems for safety and comfort, which matters if a resident needs help quickly in the middle of the night or has trouble with mobility. A lot of care types show up at Ansley Glen at Greenwood: they've got memory care for Alzheimer's and other dementia cases, specialized care for people who need nursing services, regular assisted living for daily needs like bathing and dressing, and even independent living for those who want to stay active without worrying much about chores or home maintenance, and trained aides do offer home care help for people who live at home but still need companionship and some non-medical support, so there's a good mix going on. The place is pet-friendly so residents can have both cats and dogs, which helps if someone's attached to their animal, and there's always a doctor, nurse, and dentist on call, plus therapy options like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with a podiatrist around when feet need extra attention, which sometimes matters more than people think.

Amenities make life a touch easier, as there's a beauty and barber salon, laundry and housekeeping services, meal plans with restaurant-style dining, and social rooms like a sunroom or screened porch, a community living room, indoor patios, and an outdoor courtyard, which connect to nice walking paths for fresh air, and there's always something going on like onsite and offsite activities, movie nights, a walking club, outings and field trips, and devotional services too if that's a comfort, plus a library and lounge area when someone prefers reading or quiet company. To help with getting around, they offer complimentary transportation and have resident parking, which matters for independent folks, and accessibility shows up through wheelchair accessible showers and no smoking policies throughout all private and public indoor areas, making it easier for folks with sensitivities or medical needs. There's also emergency and 24-hour maintenance services, medication management, enclosed walkways for safety, and units that all stay private so no one's got to share if they don't want to, and with features like internet/Wi-Fi, age-specific care approaches, and support for aging in place, the staff's goal seems to be to meet everyone's needs as best as possible. Residents get supportive, attentive staff around, a safe spot for social life, and care that can adapt if needs change, whether it's short-term respite, hospice care, or longer-term support as health conditions progress.

Ansley Glen at Greenwood is managed by Brookdale.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) is the largest senior living operator in the United States, managing over 640 communities with capacity for approximately 59,000 residents across 41 states and employing around 36,000 associates. Founded in 1978 and publicly traded since 2005, Brookdale solidified its market leadership through major acquisitions including American Retirement Corporation (2006) and Emeritus Senior Living (2014), making it the only national full-spectrum senior living company. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Brookdale has topped the American Seniors Housing Association's ASHA 50 list and Argentum's largest providers list for multiple consecutive years.

The company's comprehensive care continuum includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Brookdale's signature Clare Bridge program, developed over 30 years ago by dementia-care experts, provides specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care through two distinct levels: Clare Bridge communities for comprehensive memory support and the Clare Bridge Solace program for advanced-stage dementia residents. The program is recognized by the Alzheimer's Association® for incorporating evidence-based Dementia Care Practice Recommendations and features secure environments, enclosed courtyards, Daily Path programming with six structured activities daily, and the InTouch technology platform offering personalized brain-stimulating games and therapeutic content.

Brookdale's holistic Optimum Life® wellness approach balances six dimensions—Purposeful, Physical, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Intellectual—implemented through signature programs including B-Fit (eight exercise class options), Brain Fit (mental fitness workouts), My Life Story (resident storytelling), EngagementPlus (interest-based connections), Growing Together (collaborative learning), and The Ageless Spirit (kindness and gratitude practices). The Embrace Family Partnership provides caregiver education and support for families of memory care residents.

The company's Brookdale HealthPlus® care coordination model, winner of the 2024 Argentum Best of the Best Award placing it among the top 1% of operators, is a technology-enabled healthcare service featuring dedicated RN Care Managers who proactively manage residents' health, coordinate care transitions, and help prevent avoidable hospitalizations. Communities using HealthPlus report 78% fewer urgent care visits, 36% fewer hospitalizations, and 63% more completed annual wellness visits. The Personal Solutions program delivers hygiene products, medications, and daily necessities directly to residents' doors with discreet packaging and monthly billing convenience.

Following a strategic divestiture of its home health and hospice operations to HCA Healthcare (completed December 2023), Brookdale now focuses exclusively on senior living operations while maintaining its position as the industry's largest operator, committed to its mission of enriching lives with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity.