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, memory support, 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 July 2, 2026 - Choosing the right level of care often starts with something simple: a conversation. For many families, knowing how to begin can feel like the hardest part. It doesn’t take perfect timing or the perfect words—just a caring approach. Sometimes it’s as simple as saying, “I’ve been thinking about how things are going at home—how are you feeling about it?” That small step can open the door in a way that feels supportive, not stressful.