Aiken County, South Carolina
County inventory for Aiken County, South Carolina is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
4 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Aiken County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 6 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 South Carolina medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet SC-AIKEN-SOUTH-CAROLINA · Aiken, SC
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 6 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 831 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.7★ avg
- HH-SMALL 4 HH
- RANK-HIGH #491/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Craighead
- AL-MID $5,350/mo
- BOOK-FULL 6/6 NH · 4/4 HH
Photo-finish peer: Craighead County, AR (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Aiken County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Aiken County: 4 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 6 nursing homes and 831 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.7/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 South Carolina medians: assisted living $5,350/mo, semi-private nursing $9,034/mo, private nursing $9,612/mo, home health aide $5,982/mo, adult day $1,560/mo. Local Aiken providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Aiken County break as 2 at 1★, 2 at 3★, 2 at 4★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (50% of 6 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center, NHC HealthCare - North Augusta. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Aiken, SC
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 4★
- 2 4★
- 3 3★
- 4 3★
- 5 1★
Nursing Homes in Aiken County
6 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center | Aiken | 4/5 | 125 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| NHC HealthCare - North Augusta | North Augusta | 4/5 | 192 | For profit - Corporation |
| PruittHealth- Aiken | Aiken | 3/5 | 176 | For profit - Corporation |
| PruittHealth- North Augusta | North Augusta | 3/5 | 132 | For profit - Corporation |
| Anchor Post Acute | Aiken | 1/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Carlyle Senior Care of Aiken | Aiken | 1/5 | 86 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Aiken County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Home Health of Aiken | Aiken | 4.5 |
| Enhabit Home Health Aiken | Aiken | 4.0 |
| Nhc Homecare Aiken | Aiken | 4.0 |
| University Home Health | North Augusta | 3.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Aiken County, SC, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the South Carolina overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (6 here).
Continue on the South Carolina elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are South Carolina state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Aiken County.