Nestled at the end of a quiet suburban street beneath towering hardwoods overhead and surrounded by wetlands is Rice Estate, a beautiful and welcoming continuing care retirement community. Residents enjoy the calm yet active neighborhood of residents who take advantage of a wealth of life enrichment activities.
As a non-profit ministry, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina’s Rice Estate offers a wide array of retirement and healthcare options to fit current and future needs and lifestyles. Residents have access to independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, long-term care, BeWell Home Services, BeWell@Home, and Lutheran Hospice.
Give yourself or your loved one the best care available by hospitable, compassionate, and knowledgeable healthcare staff. When you choose Rice Estate for your nursing or rehabilitation needs, you know you or your loved one will receive customizable care within a warm, welcoming environment.
Posted on November 3, 2026 - What can those who spend their days caring for people at the end of life teach us about living well? Quite a lot. In recognition of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, we’re sharing 12 meaningful lessons from hospice workers about life, love, relationships and what matters most. From making time for the people we love to appreciating the little moments, their experiences offer a powerful reminder to live each day with purpose and gratitude.